Events listed below are held regularly each week or month. Occasionally an event might be cancelled or might not run, so please use the contact information supplied to check if an event is running or if you wish to attend for the first time.
Mondays
Countesthorpe Village Hall:
Dance Exercise for Over 50s
Countesthorpe Village Hall
10.30am to 11.30am
U3A Dance Group
2.00pm to 3.30 pm
Second and fourth Monday in the month.
Fit to dance
Takes place in the Village Hall at 10:30am.
Call 272 7703 for further information.
Countesthorpe Woman’s Institute
Second Monday in the month in the vilage hall.
7.30pm to 9.30pm
Call 277 1882 for further information.
Other village venues:
Friendship Club
Methodist Chapel at 2:15pm.
Call 277 8643 for further information.
BODYCOMBAT™ Cardio Fitness Class
BODYCOMBAT™ is 10 Tracks, each designed to tone and shape key muscle groups
using Mixed Martial Arts inspired moves. Burn up to 600 calories, improve
co-ordination and maintain agility. No previous experience necessary, all
levels welcome.
£4 per class with discounts for block bookings.
More details and booking visit www.todaysfitness.co.uk
or call 0116 2786998
/ 07711 688628 (Jared Tilley)
Weekly on Monday at 7.30pm and Wednesday at 6.30 pm every week -
Countesthorpe Community College.
Tuesdays
Countesthorpe Village Hall:
Millennium Tai Chi
Countesthorpe Village Hall 10.15am to 11.45am.
Warm-up exercises, Qi Gong and Yang Style forms
in a friendly environment.
Beginners of all ages and levels of fitness welcome. Call
0116 247 7212 for further information.
U3A – University of the third age
Second Tuesday in the
month - 2.00pm to 4.00pm.
Our aim is to provide retired people with opportunities to acquire and share knowledge and experience in a friendly and relaxed environment. We have nearly 200 members participating in more than 20 group activities. The groups embrace a hugely diverse range of activities from Archaeology to Walking. We are noted for our friendliness and accessibility, as you will find if you attend any of our monthly meetings or other activities. Visitors are always welcome, just come along.
DEMENTIA CARERS GROUP
Fourth Tuesday in the month 1.00pm to 3.00pm.
ZUMBA
6.00pm
to 6.45pm and 7.00pm to 7.45pm
ACCORDION GROUP
7.45pm to 9.45pm
Other village venues:
Fellowship Meeting
Twice monthly - meets in the Methodist Chapel at 2:30pm.
Mother’s Union
Meets monthly in the Cornerstone at 2:30pm.
Ring 277 5251 for further information.
BODYPUMP™
Our class is about shape and tone, as well as improving strength and calorie burning. Each of the ten tracks targets a separate muscle group to ensure your whole body gets lean while burning up to 600 calories per class! All levels / ages welcome, no experience necessary.
More details and booking visit www.todaysfitness.co.uk
or call 0116 2786998
/ 07711 688628.
Held every Tuesday and Wednesday at 7.30 pm - Countesthorpe Community College
Wednesdays
Countesthorpe Village Hall:
New Body Pilates
Village Hall at 9.30am - 10.30am.
Call 220 4768 for further information.
Line dancing for beginners
Countesthorpe village hall 7.30pm - 9.00pm
Have fun - you don't even need a partner! Pay as you go. No joining fee.
Call 0116 2774351 for full details of this and other classes.
Kurling U3A
11.00am to 12.00noon
Forgte me Not Dementia Cafe
2.00pm to 4.00pm (first Wednesday in the month)
Other village venues:
Drop in Centre for Bereaved People
1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month at The Rainbow Shop between 2:30pm and 3.30pm. St Andrew’s Church is running a drop in Centre for bereaved people, so come and have a drink and a friendly chat with people who are experienced or trained bereavement counsellors. Transport may be available for some. See location and contact details for The Rainbow Shop. Starts Wednesday 16th September.
Senior Lunch Club
Methodist Hall at lunchtime.
Call 277 5253 for further information.
Messy Hands
A parent and toddler group which is art-based meet at the Baptist centre 10:00am - 11:30am (fortnightly term time).
The cost of the session is £1.00 which includes materials, drink and biscuit. For further information please contact Danielle on 277 2468 or www.cbcommunity.co.uk.
Young @ Heart
Over 50's Fellowship Group meets at the Baptist centre 2:00pm - 3:00pm (term-time). Everyone is welcome. If you need a lift or would like further info tel. 277 2468. or www.cbcommunity.co.uk.
BODYCOMBAT™ Cardio Fitness Class
BODYCOMBAT™ is 10 Tracks, each designed to tone and shape key muscle groups
using Mixed Martial Arts inspired moves. Burn up to 600 calories, improve
co-ordination and maintain agility. No previous experience necessary, all
levels welcome.
£4 per class with discounts for block bookings.
More details and booking visit www.todaysfitness.co.uk
or call 0116 2786998
/ 07711 688628 (Jared Tilley)
Weekly on Monday at 7.30pm and Wednesday at 6.30 pm every week -
Countesthorpe Community College.
BODYPUMP™
Our class is about shape and tone, as well as improving strength and calorie burning. Each of the ten tracks targets a separate muscle group to ensure your whole body gets lean while burning up to 600 calories per class! All levels / ages welcome, no experience necessary.
More details and booking visit www.todaysfitness.co.uk
or call 0116 2786998
/ 07711 688628.
Held every Tuesday and Wednesday at 7.30 pm - Countesthorpe Community College.
Thursdays
Countesthorpe Village Hall:
Parish Council Meeting
2nd Thursday at 7.30 pm in the month in the Village Hall. The Parish Council meeting is a regular monthly meeting which is open to the public. The meeting is adjourned at 8pm to let members of the public speak on any issue. More information on the Countesthorpe Parish Council pages. Come along and keep yourself informed.
Therapy Class
10.15am to 12.15pm
Judo
6.45pm to 9.45pm
Other village venues:
Lets Go - Mums and Tots
In the Cornerstone at 1:45pm until around 3:00pm. A meeting of young mums and their tots.
Fridays
Countesthorpe Village Hall:
ZUMBA
9.30am to 10.15am and 10.30am to 11.15 am
Funkey Bees Music
Fridays 2.00pm - 2.30pm
For children between 18 months and 3 years with their parents, grandparents or carers. To book or for more information contact Helen on 07542 080557 or funkeybeesmusic@hotmail.co.uk.
Other village venues:
Youth Mix
Youth Club @ The Baptist centre with table tennis, pool, bar football, Air Hockey, Wii sports, Internet access and tuck shop. 7:00pm - 8:30pm. (age: 10-15 years term-time). Further info tel. 277 2468 or www.cbcommunity.co.uk.
Saturdays
Football Saturday mornings ‘Kick-start’
programme:
From Saturday 3rd October 2009
10.30am - 12.00noon.
Willoughby Road Recreation Ground,
Countesthorpe, Leicestershire.
For further details contact:
Dave - 0116 277 6793 |
Andy - 07981 340402 |
Paul - 07974 357393.
Rainbow Shop - every Saturday 10am to 3pm
To the left of St Andrew’s Church, (facing the church) is open each morning and Saturday from 10am to 3pm for tea, coffee etc. Fair Trade goods also sold. Pop in for company and a chat. The Rainbow Shop also sells cards and good as new used clothes and many other things. Proceeds go to charities generally overseas.
Countesthorpe Village Hall:
