Activities on offer on the Heath! (as at March 2017)
(General enquiries to: canfordheatharch@gmail.com)
Please note that details may change but this indicates possibilities.
Category | Name | Venue | Contact, etc. |
Childrens’ | Canford Heath Childrens’ Centre (u5s and families) | Culliford Crescent. (Poole Council) | 01202 261518 |
Little Treasures (Mums + toddlers) | St. Paul’s Church (by Asda) | Th. 1-2.30pm School terms | |
Heath Café (4-7s) | St. Paul’s Church (01202 605311) | Fri. 5-7 pm School terms | |
Jumping Jelly Beans (2-8s) | St. Paul’s Church (Mon., Tues., Fri. all day) | 07708 839918 (+ Th. am.) | |
Ladybird Pre-School | Adastra | 01202 659686 | |
Postman Pat Pre-School | Scout Hall | 01202 698649 | |
Cuddles Day Nursery | Behind Limelights | 01202 672671 | |
Arts/Crafts | Art on the Heath | St. Paul’s Church Weds. eve./Thurs. pm. | victor.martin@sky.com |
Just Pop-in (Crafts and Beauty) | St. Paul’s Church (10 – 12.30) | Last Weds. monthly | |
Knit and Natter | The Coffee House (Adastral Square) | Thurs. 10-12 am. | |
Knit and Natter | Canford Heath Library | Tues. 1030-1230 | |
Ceramics (Pottery) painting | (The Coffee House) Weds.10 | 01202 382643 | |
Adult colouring | Library (Adastral Square) | Thurs. 10-12 | |
Childrens’ Craft and Lego Club | Library | Sat. 1030-1230 | |
Canford Heath Arts Society | Library (4th. Thursday monthly) | 7-9 pm. | |
Mens’ Shed (Wood and Social) | Limelights, Learoyd Road | Weds. 10 am. 07985 957235 | |
SPLAT (Crafts for children) | St. Paul’s Church (Term-time) | Thurs. 3.15 pm. | |
Social Clubs | Adastral Community Club (Adastral Square) | Canf. Hth. Community Centre chrca_events@hotmail.com | 07546 445386 |
Social Club (Board games, films+) | St. Paul’s Church (2-4.15 pm) | 1st. & last Fridays. | |
Slimming World | C.H. Community Centre | Weds.9 am. | |
Slimming World | St. Paul’s Church | Mons. 5.00 pm. | |
Zumba | C.H. Community Centre | Wed. 7.30 pm | |
Healthy Walks & Cycling scheme | Poole Borough Council | 01202 261306 | |
Melodies in Motion | Limelights | Mons. 10.00 am. | |
Dancing | Tea Dance | St. Paul’s Church | Weds. 3-5 pm |
Jan Mizen Stage School | C.H. Community Centre | janmizen@sky.com | |
Disco Mad Dancing School | Limelights (Thurs. 4.30) | 07772 121755 | |
Stagecoach Performing Arts Poole (Ages 4-18) poole@stagecoach.co.uk | St. Edward’s School, Dale Valley Road, BH15 8HY | Sat am. in term-time. Contact Hazel Marks. 01962 859995 | |
Line Dancing (Basic) | St. Paul’s Church | Tues. 7.30 pm | |
Sports | Dexters Football Club (all ages) | Learoyd Road BH17 8PJ | pkybert@hotmail.co.uk |
Limelights Football Coaching | Limelights | 01202 261301 | |
Football teams | The Pilot PH Adastral Square | ||
Haymoor Junior Squash | By Haymoor PH (Sat.10-12) | 01202 691310 | |
Poole Athletic Club All Athletics disciplines catered for. (Ages 8 – 80) | Behind Everyone Active Ashdown Leisure Centre | Website, Tues.6.15pm, or Sats. 1015 – 1230. | |
Poole Runners | Ashdown track (Mon/Thurs) | 7.00 pm | |
Indoor Sports | Darts | Adastral Club | 01202 388205 |
Darts and Pool | The Pilot PH | ||
Badminton | C.H. Community Centre | Tues. 9-12 am | |
Badminton | Beacon Church | Fris. 8.00 pm | |
Martial Arts | C.H. Community Centre | Mon/Th 7.45 pm | |
Swimming Pool | Montacute School | Check on-line | |
Badminton | Ashdown Leisure Centre | 01202 383343 | |
Basketball (Barracudas) | Ashdown Leisure Centre | 01202 765244 | |
Canford Heath Judo Club | Ashdown Leisure Centre | 01202 522765 | |
Junior Gymnastics | Ashdown Leisure Centre | 01202 604224 | |
Fencing (Espada Club) | Scout Hall, Sherborn Cresc. | Tues. 6.45 pm | |
Other Sports | Junior Football training | Ashdown Leisure Centre | 01202 604224 |
Hockey training | Ashdown Leisure Centre | ,, | |
Outdoor Tennis | Ashdown Leisure Centre | ,, | |
Scouts/Guides | Cub Scouts (01202 686965) | Beacon Centre BH17 8UE | Mon. 6.30-8pm |
Brownies/Guides | Beacon Church | Tues. evenings | |
Poole North Scout Group | Sherborn Crescent | 01202 882801 | |
Adastral Beaver Scouts | Mon 5.30-6.30 pm. | ||
General info:- | www.poolescouts.org.uk/ | our-groups | |
Music | Ukulele Club | The Coffee House | Sat.2-3.30 pm. |
Young People | Limelights Young People Centre Arts/Crafts/Quiz/Activities/etc. | Limelights (Learoyd Road) BH17 8PJ | 01202672318 |
Youth Club | Beacon Church (evenings) | Weds/Thurs. | |
Advice Centre | The Coffee House (Daily?) | 11-1pm. | |
Support | Carer Support Group | Library | See site Calendar for meetings. |
Surgery | Canford Heath Group Practice | Beside Library | 01202 722540 |
Library | Books/Computers/Many activities | Library (Adastral Square) | Closed Weds |
Café / Chat | Heath Cafe | St. Paul’s Church | Fridays. 6-7 pm. |
Memories on a Monday | The Coffee House (1/3 Mons 10 am) | 01202 684366 | |
Coffee Morning | Library | Th. 10-12 am. | |
Pop-in Coffee morning | St. Paul’s Church | Sats. 10.30 am. | |
Lunch Club | ,, ,, | Weds. 12 noon. | |
Indoor Games | Scrabble | Library | Mon. 2-4 pm |
Childrens’ Games Hour | Library | Tue 3.30-4.30 pm. | |
Jobs’ Advice | Jobs Club | Library | Tue 1.30-4 pm. |
Educational (not school) | Reading Group | Library (Last Th. monthly) | 2-3 pm. |
Book Start (under-5s) | Library | Mon.10.30-11 Tu 2.15-3.15 | |
Homework Club | Library (Term times) | 3-4.30 pm Tu/Th/Fri | |
I.T. Help | Computer Buddy Drop-In | Library | Tues.2-4 pm Th.10-12 am |
Gardening | Community Garden | St. Paul’s Church | 01202605311 |
Busy Bees | Library (2nd. Thurs. monthly) | carl_rowledge@btinternet.com | |
Adastral Square Garden | Via The Coffee House | 01202684366 | |
Wine / Beer | Wine Circle | Library (2nd. Fri monthly 8 pm) | sparklingp47@sky.com |
Community Pub | The Pilot PH | ||
Community Pub | The Haymoor PH | ||
Drama | Poole Re-enactment Society | C.H. Community Centre | Th 7.45-9.45 pm. |
Stagecoach Performing Arts Poole | Haymoor Jun. School (Ages 4-18) | Sat am. in term-time. | |
Guild | Townswomens’ Guild | C.H. Community Centre | 3rd. Thurs 1.45 |
Environment | Win on Waste (Contact with ideas) | The Coffee House | 07771 705662 |
Typical images of Canford Heath Venues. (Click on image to enlarge.)