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Here is a list of the regular classes that are hosted at the Community Centre! Class not listed?  We need your explicit consent to advertise your class on our website. Get in touch for further information.

DISCLAIMER: This information has been provided by the hirer.  Abbotswood Community Association takes no responsibility for the accuracy of the information contained and is not responsible for the content of external sites.

Babies

Children

Fitness

Other

Tots 'N' Tinies

Day: Monday’s (term time only)
Time: 9.30am to 11am in combined meeting rooms
Price: Free
Phone: 01794 515950
Email: bookings@abbotswoodromsey.co.uk
Description:  A free group run by Abbotswood Community Association, come along and meet other Mums, Dads, Carers and Grandparents.  This group is for babies and pre school aged children.  Come along and watch your little ones play.

Tappy Toes

Time/Day:
Monday 9.45am (18m-4yrs)
Thursday 10.30am  (18m-2.5yrs)
Thursday 11.15am (2.5-4yrs)
Price: £5.50 per class payable half termly, 3-week trial £16.50
Phone: Tiffany 07949 105973
Email: Tiffany@tappytoes.com
Website: www.tappytoes.com
Description: Does your little one love to move? Our fun and creative dance classes are designed to be engaging and suitable for children from 18m-4 yrs.

Each class is active with lots of different music and props to get little ones wiggling away. Learn to love dance for life!

Baby Sensory

Time/Day:
Tuesday 10:00-11:00
Wednesday11:30-12:30

Phone: Sian 07984 051713
Email: salisbury@babysensory.co.uk
Website: www.babysensory.com/salisbury

1st Touch Football Coaching

Time/Day: Thursday’s 9.30-10.15am (term time only)
Price: £6pp (pay as you go, booked via our online booking system)
Phone: 07917 726120
Email: info@active100.co.uk
Website: www.1sttouchfootball.co.uk
Description:The ‘Football Tots’ sessions are all about the fun. Offering the perfect introduction to football for boys and girls aged 1½ – 4½ years. These sessions are set up to teach the fundamentals of the sport through a fun filled manner. We kick-off with a friendly interactive warm-up which leads into a series of fun games. Each game is designed to help improve co-ordination, core motor skills and individual confidence. Our coaches are enthusiastic and deliver the sessions in a fun way, giving each child the maximum in enjoyment. The 1st Touch Fundamental sessions are a great start for any parent looking to encourage their child to be active, as well as interact with other children. It also offers a great opportunity for parents to become part of the ‘1st Touch family’ by making new friends with other parents.

Step into the Story Kids Yoga

Time/Day: Thursdays 9.30 – 10.15am (term time only)
Price: £7 per class, block bookable by half term or full term. A free taster session is available for all. 
Phone: 07885 668645
Email: stepintothestory.yoga@gmail.com
Website: www.facebook.com/stepintothestoryyoga
Description:Come along to go on a yoga adventure with your preschooler (aged 2 – 4 years). We use our bodies and minds to take part in many different stories and practise lots of yoga poses along the way. We promote active bodies, calm minds and lots of fun! 

Music Bugs Southampton

Time/Day: Friday’s (term time only)
9:50am – Jumping Bugs (18mths-4yrs)
10:40am – Mini Bugs (6mths-2yrs)
11:30am – Baby Bugs (newborn-walking)

Email: sotonbugs@gmail.com
Website: www.musicbugs.co.uk/southampton
Description: At Music Bugs, we provide gently structured, play-based sessions for children from birth where they can develop, grow and have fun in a multi-sensory environment. Our 40 minute classes are full of fun and excitement with a large variety of fantastic props such as puppets, parachutes, pom poms, bubble machines, floaty scarves, teddies and so much more. We will sing counting songs, finger play rhymes, knee bouncers and action songs and allow you and your child to relax, have fun together and make lots of new friends!

Baby Ballet

Time/Day: Saturday’s 10.35-11.10am
Price: £15 for 3 trial lessons
Phone: 07983 000 943
Email: chichester@babyballet.co.uk
Website: www.babyballet.co.uk
Description:  Award winning, fun and exciting classes for ages 2 to 4 years – boys and girls.

GuitarZoid

Time/Day: Mondays (please inquire about Tuesdays & Thursdays) 4-7pm
Phone: 07956 830250
Email: tuition@guitarzoid.com
Website: guitarzoid.com
Description:You’ve always wanted to learn guitar yourself or maybe you have children and you’re dissatisfied with their after-school music club.

We focus on the individual and tailor our learning experience to suit your pace and lifestyle. Want to focus on learning songs? Great. Maybe you want to rip a rockin’ solo, no problem! How about taking graded exams and getting a certificate? We’ve got you covered.

It’s never too late to pick up that dusty guitar in the corner of your living room. All it takes is a few minutes of practice every day and before you know it, you’ll be jamming along!

We know that learning requires consistency, so all major topics are supported with video and PDF resources created in-house. This way you have a strong reference in between lessons, giving you the best chance of success.

Call or email to enquire.

1st Touch Football Coaching

Time/Day: Thursday’s 9.30-10.15am (term time only)
Price: £6pp (pay as you go, booked via our online booking system)
Phone: 07917 726120
Email: info@active100.co.uk
Website: www.1sttouchfootball.co.uk
Description:The ‘Football Tots’ sessions are all about the fun. Offering the perfect introduction to football for boys and girls aged 1½ – 4½ years. These sessions are set up to teach the fundamentals of the sport through a fun filled manner. We kick-off with a friendly interactive warm-up which leads into a series of fun games. Each game is designed to help improve co-ordination, core motor skills and individual confidence. Our coaches are enthusiastic and deliver the sessions in a fun way, giving each child the maximum in enjoyment. The 1st Touch Fundamental sessions are a great start for any parent looking to encourage their child to be active, as well as interact with other children. It also offers a great opportunity for parents to become part of the ‘1st Touch family’ by making new friends with other parents.

Swish Theatre School Romsey

Time/Day: Wednesday afternoons 4:00 – 5:30
Phone: 0330 1225122
Email: eleanor@swishofthecurtain.com
Description:Swish Theatre School Romsey is a Theatre School for all children age 3 – 14

At Swish we believe that every child has the opportunity to reach their potential using the performing arts to develop life long skills and talents.

For over 30 years, we’ve been delivering carefully structured classes, captivating shows and locally tailored opportunities. Using only dedicated professionals, we are passionate about guiding children and young people along an exciting journey
where they can fulfil their dreams.

We want every child at Swish not only to discover their brilliance but also to shine as brightly as a star in their own right.

Step into the Story Kids Yoga

Time/Day: Thursdays 9.30 – 10.15am (term time only)
Price: £7 per class, block bookable by half term or full term. A free taster session is available for all. 
Phone: 07885 668645
Email: stepintothestory.yoga@gmail.com
Website: www.facebook.com/stepintothestoryyoga
Description:Come along to go on a yoga adventure with your preschooler (aged 2 – 4 years). We use our bodies and minds to take part in many different stories and practise lots of yoga poses along the way. We promote active bodies, calm minds and lots of fun! 

Music Bugs Southampton

Time/Day: Friday’s (term time only)
9:50am – Jumping Bugs (18mths-4yrs)
10:40am – Mini Bugs (6mths-2yrs)
11:30am – Baby Bugs (newborn-walking)

Email: sotonbugs@gmail.com
Website: www.musicbugs.co.uk/southampton
Description: At Music Bugs, we provide gently structured, play-based sessions for children from birth where they can develop, grow and have fun in a multi-sensory environment. Our 40 minute classes are full of fun and excitement with a large variety of fantastic props such as puppets, parachutes, pom poms, bubble machines, floaty scarves, teddies and so much more. We will sing counting songs, finger play rhymes, knee bouncers and action songs and allow you and your child to relax, have fun together and make lots of new friends!

Test Valley School of Dance

Time/Day: Thursdays 4-8pm
Phone: 07709 868 821
Email: hannah@tvdance.co.uk
Website: testvalleydance.co.uk

Sarah Harmon Fitness

Time/Day: Fridays 2:30pm-3:00pm
Price: £5 per child
Booking Link: https://bookwhen.com/sarahharmonfitness
Description: An imaginative class with music is specially written for this age group that explains the story, the theme and the moves. Younger children may need parents to join in, otherwise let the children use their imagination, get fully immersed and build up their self confidence.

Dancecatz Academy

Time/Day: Various classes for ages 18 months to 11 years from 8.30 am
Price: First lesson free then trial of three lessons for £15/£18 depending on class
Phone: 07983 000 943
Email: info@dancecatzacademy.co.uk
Website: dancecatzacademy.co.uk
Description:  We offer fun and exciting classes for ages 18 months to 11 years in various genres including tap, ballet and Acro. This culminates in an annual show for ages 3 to 11 which is a great theatre experience.

Baby Ballet

Time/Day: Saturday’s 10.35-11.10am
Price: £15 for 3 trial lessons
Phone: 07983 000 943
Email: chichester@babyballet.co.uk
Website: www.babyballet.co.uk
Description:  Award winning, fun and exciting classes for ages 2 to 4 years – boys and girls.

FitSteps with Janine

Day: Monday
Time: 10:30am – 11:15am
Price: £5 pay as you go
Phone: 07887 493654
Email: fitstepswithjanine@outlook.com
Description: Strictly dance fitness classes suitable for all ages and abilities.

Table Tennis

Day: Monday and Wednesday
Time: 8pm – 10pm
Price: Free
Phone: 01794 515950
Email: bookings@abbotswoodromsey.co.uk
Description: A free group run by Abbotswood Community Association with the help of volunteers.  This is a free table tennis club for people of all abilities – come along and try it out.

Suzie Fenn - Pilates

Contact: Suzie
Phone: 07885 267025
Website: www.suziefenn.com
Description: Yoga & Pilates Teacher, Retreat Leader & Sports Massage Therapist.

Monday 6-6:55pm

Class Bookings: 
https://gymcatch.com/app/provider/1058 

Chair Yoga (with Tea & Biscuits)

Day: Every Tuesday (starting Oct 1st)
Time: 1:15pm – 2:15pm
Price: First Class is FREE! Then £10 drop-in / £9 regulars
Email: gem@gemyogaandwellness.co.uk
Website: gemyogaandwellness.co.uk
Tel: 07779 206597
Description: Chair yoga is a seat-based yoga practice which is ideal for anyone with reduced mobility, joint pain, difficulty kneeling or getting up & down, arthritis, back pain, in a wheelchair, or needs support with balance or if you suffer from vertigo ot dizziness. We will spend 45 minutes doing gentle yoga movement & stretches, while connecting to our breath, with the option to be seated throughout the practice or to stand for a small section of the class & use the chair for support. This practice is safe, supportive & is for anyone & any age & ideal for beginners. And the best part, we’ll end with a nice warm cuppa & biscuits & enjoy a chat with like-minded people in our community!

Fit4Life

Day: Wednesday 5:40pm
Contact: Megan Dowell
Email: meg-dowell@hotmail.com
Description: Specialist exercise class for those with any long-term health conditions such as cardiovascular disease. You would usually need to get a referral from your doctor or team for this class. Please email if interested. Suitable for beginners with no health conditions. Most participants are 50+ but please enquire if interested. 

Adam Walder – Pilates Class

Day: Every Thursday
Time: 11:15am – 12:15pm
Price: £6 pay as you go
Phone: 07711 044779
Website: www.adamwalder.com
Description: Mixed Ability, all ages (14 and above) welcome, no prior experience necessary, more than happy to adapt classes and always offer alternatives if a client has an injury or condition we need to be careful of (please contact if you’d like to discuss prior to attending).

Yoga with Carly

Email: carlylivingyoga@gmail.com
Phone: 07879 495646
Website:www.yogawithcarly.co.uk
Description:Every 1 hour yoga session with me will include breathing techniques for your physical and mental well-being (pranayama), posture training (asana) and deep relaxation (meditation/mind training). Resulting in a stronger, more flexible, energised and tension free body, increased immune system, balanced nervous system, all round detoxification and a calmer more focused mind.

Cosy Winter Crafts Workshop

Day: Saturday 5th October
Time: 9:30 – 11:30am
Price: £25 per person – limited spaces available
Email: becky.craftamoment@gmail.com
Description: Join this Cosy Winter Crafts Workshop to make a light-up jar decoration to take home and enjoy throughout the season. Craft a Moment promotes crafts for wellbeing, taking time out from our busy lives to focus on a craft allows time to pause, reflect, re-energise and create something special. Email Becky to find out more and book a space.

Women’s Institute – Abbotswood (Romsey)

Day: 2nd Tuesday of each month
Time: 7:30pm – 9:30pm
Email: abbotswoodromseywi@gmail.com
Description: Monthly meetings with a programme of speakers and other activities.  Very friendly, all women welcome from age 18 to 118! Also social groups, courses, outings and opportunity to take part in County and National WI activities.

Coffee Afternoon

Day: Every Thursday
Time: 1:00pm – 3:00pm
Email: bookings@abbotswoodromsey.co.uk
Tel: 01794 515950
Description: Come along to our coffee afternoon, if you work alone, fancy a change of scenery or just want to get out of the house, meet up with old friends or make new ones – come along to our free friendly group every Thursday at the Community Centre from 1pm to 3pm. We have tea, coffee, cake and biscuits. This is a free drop-in group – no need to book.

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