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25th, 27th and 28th August 2026

The Deans Youth Centre, 57 Deans Road, Swinton, Manchester M27 0HZ

Next week we have the following sessions on!

Tues 25th 2-4pm, art and mural design
4-5.45 outdoor session and bbq

Thurs 27th 4-6 fishing and bbq

Fri 28th 6.30-8.30 youth club

Sessions are £1

All sessions are drop in

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Join the FREE Cross Stitch Group for all ages and abilities! Learn new skills, get creative and meet new people in a friendly, relaxed setting.

Every Friday, 10am - 12pm

Asda Swinton Community Room, 15 Wellington Road, Swinton, Manchester M27 4BR

Beginner friendly, bring your own project or use provided materials if you're starting from scratch.

To book your place, call the Health Improvement Team on 0800 952 1000 (option 2), or email health.improvement@salford.gov.uk

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Arts Let Loose Free Community Workshops schedule

Arts Let Loose CIC 69-73 The Parade, Swnton, Salford M27 4BD

Free and accessible, no need to book, just turn up.

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55 The Parade, Swinton, Manchester M27 4BD

Academy:

Monday nights 6pm - 9pm ages 8 - 18.

Wednesday Darts Competition:

Every Wednesday at 7pm all ages

Men's Mental Health Group:

Every Tuesday evening, everyone welcome.

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Weekly Youth Club with multi sports, crafts, gaming.

Suitable for ages 10-18 years.

FREE, no booking required.

When:

Mondays, 3:30 – 5:30pm*.

Where:

St Thomas Church, 1 Delamere Avenue, Clifton, M27 8GL.

*With the exception of bank holidays and over the festive period.

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Drop-in to Boothstown Library after school for the weekly Lego club.

Running every Tuesday during term-time, 3:30-4:30pm.

2 Standfield Drive, Boothstown, Worsley, Salford M28 1NB

FREE, no booking required.

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Health Improvement Connect are hosting drop-ins by helping people stay independent, improving wellbeing and what's happening in your local area.

Locations:

Langworthy Cornerstone, 451 Liverpool Street, Salford M6 5QQ

Fridays 9am - 1pm

Critchley Cafe, 75 Chorley Road, Swinton M27 4AF

Tuesdays 9:30am - 1pm

CommUNITY Little Hulton, 33 Manchester Road West, Little Hulton M38 9EG

Wednesdays 9am - 12pm

For more information:

0161 206 0604 (option 1)

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6 weeks Stay, Play and Learn programme - Best Start Swinton

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6 weeks Stay, Play and Learn programme - Best Start Swinton

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Join us for our Stay, Play and Learn sessions - expertly designed to help give your child the best start to their school life. Each session is fun-filled, jammed packed and fully interactive with different games and simple ideas to help parents support their child to be ready and raring to start school. Team of experienced Early Years practitioners have designed the sessions and each session will be led by a qualified Early Years teacher, who is ready to offer ideas and answer all your questions about the best ways to support your child to learn and grow.

Each Best Start package includes:

- 6 interactive sessions with our qualified specialist EYFS teacher which parents/carers and children attend together.

- 7 expert-designed learning booklets covering each area of the EYFS framework. These booklets explain school expectations and child development basics in an accessible format packed with handy hints, tips and activities for parents.

- 7 session-specific videos covering each area of the EYFS framework.

- Access to our online peer support platform.

- Introduction to a supportive local organisation like a Family Hub or library.

Funded by Salford City Council with support from Salford CVS.

Every Monday 9:30am - 10:30am

Monday 15th June to 20th July

Swinton Gateway, Swinton Family Hub, 100 Chorley Road, Swinton, Salford M27 6BD

The Family Hub section is at the back of the Swinton Gateway.

For more information please visit:

6 weeks Stay, Play and Learn programme - Best Start Swinton | mycity Directory

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Every Wednesday 4:30 – 6:30

Clifton Sports MUGA M27 8QL

Multi sports

Football

Basketball

Ages 10 – 18

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Every Wednesday from 5.30pm - 8.30pm

The Deans Youth Centre, Deans Road, Swinton M27 0HZ

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Starting Monday 1st June 9.30am - 10.30am

Join Recreate-U's fun, free, helpful 6-week programme to help give your child their best start to their school life.

3-4 years, accompanied by a parent or carer.

Please scan the QR code to sign up.

Swinton Library, 100 Chorley Road, Swinton M27 6BD

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A social informal gardening group for all abilities. Learn to grow your own fruit & veg whilst helping to cultivate and maintain the gardens of Critchley Community Hub.

In the summer months the group create hanging baskets as well as providing fresh vegetables and salads for the chef to use in the cafe. New members are most welcome.

Critchley Community Hub, 75 Chorley Road, Swinton, Salford M27 4AF

Every Thursday 10am - 12pm

Contact Joy Kershaw on:

0161 359 3410

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Walk followed by a gentle exercise circuit incorporating the outdoor gym equipment.

Weekly from Tuesday 14th April - Tuesday 8th September 10.45am - 11.30am

Meet outside The Hive, Victoria Park, 185 Manchester Road, Swinton M27 4FA

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Exercise in the Park - Health Improvement Connect

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Coffee Morning every Thursday from 10am - 12.30pm

A friendly community coffee morning for all local residents.

First tea or coffee on your first visit free.

Clifton Cricket Club, Manchester Rd, Clifton, Swinton, Manchester M27 6NB

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Knit & Natter, every Tuesday morning, 10am-11.30am at The Hive Wellbeing Hub, 185 Manchester Road, Victoria Park, Swinton, M27 4FA.

Help to knit bonnets and blankets for the premature baby units, hats and scarves for the homeless and twiddle mats for dementia patients.

For more information:

01614254140

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JAK's World, Suicide Prevention Charity and MK Gym are hosting a drop-in session group.

Every Thursday 1pm - 3pm

Cost: Free

MK Gym, Unit 2, Wardley Industrial Estate, Wardley, Worsley, Manchester M28 2LY

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Humphrey Booth Resource Centre, 16-18 Worsley Road, Swinton, M27 5WW (meet in foyer/ cafe)

First Tuesday of every month.

Starting with a social support session 11am to 12pm, then stop for lunch, followed by a business/ action meeting and sometimes visitors 12.45pm to 2.30pm.

Listening to Families are a support and action group run by, and for, family members and friends of any adult in Salford who has a Learning Disability.

They welcome new members and also want to create new links.

If you think you would like to visit us (with no expectation) you would be very welcome to attend one of the meetings.

For more information, contact Elaine Billings

elaine.billings@nca.nhs.uk

0752 393 0454.

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Age Friendly Salford - Brew and Chats are alternate:

Mondays - 1pm-2:30pm at Eccles Library.

Wednesdays – 12pm-1pm at Pendleton Library.

Thursdays – 11am-12:30pm at Swinton Library.

If you have any questions and queries or need more information, call Tonicha 07983 884 160 or Andrea 07375 049 963.

Email AFS@inspiringcommunitiestogether.co.uk

Click on our website for more information - Age Friendly Salford

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Age UK Salford and Trafford are hosting a Friendly Friday event where you can meet other people, access information to help you stay connected and to live well.

Every Friday 9am - 10.30am at Critchley Community Hub & Café, 75 Chorley Road, Swinton, M27 4AF.

No booking required.

Please scan the QR code for a referral form or visit:

Age UK Salford & Trafford Friendly Friday @Critchley Group

For more information contact Francesca on:

0161 788 7300/07510 769366

francescarestelli@ageuksalfordandtrafford.org.uk

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Age UK Salford & Trafford Friendly Friday

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Whether you are new to the area, seeking companionship, or simply looking to expand your social circle, Home Instead Salford & Worsley invite you to join them at 'Cuppa and company' social group at no charge.

Every Thursday, 10.30am-12pm at All Saints Church, Charles Street, Swinton M27 9UG

For more information:

01618703861

salford.worsley@homeinstead.co.uk

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Join Home Instead for a cuppa, a cake and a chat about the reality of delivering care with Home Instead.

1-2pm every Tuesday.

457 Chorley Road, Swinton, M27 9LQ.

Email: salford.worsley@homeinstead.co.uk
Tel: 01618703861

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Are you over 50 and enjoy reminiscing about watching or playing sport?

Do you want to join a friendly, welcoming group of like minded people?

Every Monday except bank holidays

1.15PM - 2.45PM

Wardley Community Centre, 30 Ash Drive, Wardley, Swinton M27 9RS

For more information:

activecommunities@scll.co.uk

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Squirrels are the newest branch of the Scouts family tree where 4 - 6 year olds can join.

Squirrels (4-6) Mondays 5.45pm - 6.45pm

Beavers (6-8) Tuesdays 6pm - 7pm

Cubs (8-10) Fridays 6.30pm - 7.45pm

Scouts (10-14) Fridays 7.30pm - 9.30pm

1st Clifton, Manchester Road, Clifton, Swinton, M27 6TA

scouts@1stclifton.org.uk

07768167699

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Tiny Tots Ramble at Clifton Country Park

Every Friday 9.45am (walk starts at 10am)

Meet at Clifton Country Park Café, Clifton House Rd, Clifton M27 6NG

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Join Family Hub's Baby and Toddler family club.

For new and expectant mums, a range of different activities available.

Free

Every Wednesday 3.15pm - 4.30pm

Swinton Family Hub, Swinton Gateway,

100 Chorley Road, Swinton, Manchester M27 6BP

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Baby & Toddler New and Expectant Mums Family Club

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Bring your children along to explore, play and learn with Little Stars Swinton

Free

For children aged 5 and under

Free refreshments

Every Monday (term time only)

10am - 11.30am

Swinton Family Hub, Swinton Gateway,

100 Chorley Road, Swinton, Manchester M27 6BP

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Little Stars Swinton Stay & Play Sessions

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Sit Down & Strengthen  - Critchley Community Hub

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Sit Down & Strengthen  - Critchley Community Hub

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Salford City Council are hosting Sit Down & Strengthen sessions via the Health Improvement Team.

Gentle chair-based exercise & friendly social time.

Enjoy light, seated exercises designed to improve strength, balance and confidence, followed by time to relax, chat and connect with others.

Free 6-week course starts: Wednesday 7th January 2026, every Wednesday 10am - 11.30am.

Critchley Community Hub, Age UK, 75 Chorley Road, Swinton, M27 4AF

To book your place, call the Health Improvement Team on 08009521000 (option 2), or email health.improvement@salford.gov.uk

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Sit Down & Strengthen at Critchley Community Hub

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Health Improvement Connect - Walks for Wellness

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Health Improvement Connect - Walks for Wellness

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Walks for Wellness - Clifton Country Park, Clifton House Road, Clifton, Salford, M27 6NG

Saturdays - 1pm to 2pm

Free - Booking required

To book contact the health improvement team:

0800 952 1000 (option 2)

health.improvement@salford.gov.uk

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Every Friday afternoon, "bee" creative at The Hive Wellbeing Hub, 185 Manchester Road, Victoria Park, Swinton, M27 4FA

For more information:

0161425414

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Also includes the following areas:

Swinton Park

Pendlebury & Clifton

For more information about the Primary Care Network in Swinton & Wardley, please view the PDF:

North Central Salford Local Area Profile

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Thursday 17th September, 6:45pm - 10:30pm

Swinton Masonic Hall, 21 Hospital Road, Pendlebury, Swinton, Manchester M27 4EY

Introduce your Friends and Family to Dancing with DENW and whether you are a beginner or experienced dancer, you can enjoy this dance night for FREE.

Existing customers, bring your friends along for their very first visit to one of our venues; (Poplar Club, Accrington or Swinton Masonic Hall) and you can all enjoy the Social Dance for FREE.

If you have always wished to return to the dance floor and do not have a partner or would like to try Social Dancing for the very first time, bring along a friend or better still an older or younger adult member of the family. It's always lovely to see different generations of the same family dancing together and we would like to encourage families who have a passion for dancing to join us on our Welcome Nights.

Better still, sign up for our Class & Social Dance programme and whist you are learning, the social dances are half price, £4.00

Taster Session is 6.45pm - 7.45pm followed by our regular social Dance which is 8.00pm till 10.30pm.

The dance night is FREE to all who attend the Taster Session and bring friends and families to our 'Welcome Introductory Event'.

Our Social Dance Events are Adults Only, Solo Dancers are most welcome to attend.

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Saturday 26th September, 12pm - 10pm

Clifton Cricket Club, 371 Manchester Road, Manchester, M27 6WE

MCR Rocks Family Festival returns to Salford! Live tributes, family fun, food & bars, plus a DJ battle with Bez vs Clint Boon. Don't miss it.

Family friendly, food and drink, funfair and games and great music all day long.

Scan the QR code for tickets