Regular Activity Groups
Groups are listed alphabetically under the following headings:
• Art and Creative
• Baby and Children
• Bridge and Games
• Dance
• Fitness
• Gardening
• Music
• Social and Support
Art and Creative
Fareham Art Group
Contact: Sue Page
Treasurer@farehamartgroup.co.uk
0789 4916611
Meet: Saturdays, every three months, 10:00am-4:00pm
Cost:
More information: Tutored art group.
Media:
New attendees welcome
Flower Arranging and associated crafts
Contact: Liz Pelley
07710 884536
Meet: Thursdays on arranged dates, 7:00pm-9:00pm.
Cost:
More information:
Media:
Full
Haven Artists
Contact: Clare Selerie
Meet: Saturdays once a month, 11:00am - 4:00pm with a tutor.
Cost: £20 per workshop.
More information: occasional morning sessions without a tutor for approximately £5. We also run Monthly Workshops, Contact Claire Selerie for more details
Media:
https://www.facebook.com/TheHavenArtists
https://instagram.com/havenartists
New attendees are welcome.
Wildlife Art Workshops
Contact: Sue Baddeley
Meet: Saturdays once per month, 9:30am – 1:30pm
Cost: £80 per Workshop Course - 4 Saturday Mornings (i.e. Spring, Summer or Autumn) or £24 per single session.
More information: Try your hand at studying nature & wildlife around you: beach, forest, meadow, plants, fruit, insects, animals, birds for example, linked to the seasons, each have a different theme. Learn a range of techniques/skills from using a pencil, applying inks, coloured pencils and watercolours. Meet like-minded people and have a wellbeing moment .... bring a packed lunch.
New attendees are welcome.
Babies and Children
Baby Sensory
Contact: Lynsey Morgan
07722 623917
Meet: Every Monday, 9:00am – 1:30pm
Cost:
More Information: Development class for babies aged 0-13 months.
Media: www.babysensory.com/fareham
Full.
Jiggy Wrigglers
Contact: katie@jiggywrigglers.com
Meet: Every Wednesday,10:00am -11:00am
Cost: £5.50 for 1st child £2 for other siblings.
More Information: music and movement for 0-5 year-olds.
Media: www.Jiggywrigglers.com
New attendees are welcome.
Little City Hampshire
Contact: Lucy.r@littlecityuk.com
07758 058056
Meet: Please visit www.littlecityuk.com for dates and venues
Cost: £7.50 per child. Discounts available for 3 or more children.
More information: We are an entirely mobile play City for the under 5's (6 years during school holidays). If your little one loves role-play, why not visit our toddler sized city where they can pretend to be a firefighter, builder, hairdresser, shopkeeper and lots more!
Media: www.littlecityuk.com www.facebook.com/littlecityhampshire
Please book in advance.
Mini First Aid
Contact: Vanessa Ayres
07752 035119
Meet: Various dates, 10:30am - 12:30pm.
Cost: £20 per person.
More information: 2-hour classes designed with parents, grandparents and carers in mind, covering essential baby & child first aid including CPR, choking, head injuries, burns, bleeds and much more. Babies are welcome to attend.
Media: www.southampton.minifirstaid.co.uk
New attendees are welcome for the next course.
Stay Play and Bake
Contact: Martine The bake bag
Meet: Every Wednesday, 12:00 - 13:00
Cost: £10 per space
More Information: Baking class for adults and pre schoolers
Media: Our schedule and to book
Fully qualified Food Teacher offering fun cooking sessions for all ages!
New attendees are welcome.
Sweetest Feeling Infant Massage
Contact: info@sweetestfeeling.co.uk
07884 559886
Cost:
More Information: Parents book to attend a 4-week baby massage course (run monthly), and all bookings must be made through the website with full payment on booking.
Media: www.SweetestFeeling.co.uk
New attendees are welcome for the next course.
Trainmaster
Contact: info@trainmaster.co.uk
01264 849242
Meet: Sundays, various months, 1:15pm- 2:15pm
Cost: £7 for 1 child, additional children £6 each.
More information: At Trainmaster we run train themed events and private parties for children. We fill the room with lots of hands-on train track, electric trains, ride on trains and even a coaster slide! The play sessions last an hour, grown-ups are free, and a sibling discount is applied at the checkout. We also run parties inside. Catisfield Memorial Hall is a great venue to use with lots of space to play.
Media: www.sussex.trainmaster.co.uk
New attendees are welcome.
Twilight Nanny - Sleep Clinics
Contact: Jo Ryder
07851917175
Meet: Various dates … see events listed on my Facebook page and Catisfield site .. https://www.facebook.com/TwilightNanny/
Cost: £25 for each session
More information: I offer a 2 part work shop , all about your little ones sleep. Part 1 - looking at sleep associations/ routines / settling techniques / feeding / age stage appropriate support /Q&A - Part 2 - Follow up session / how things are going / forward plans / Q&A…
Contact Jo on: 07851917175
Bridge and Games
Fareham & Gosport Board Game Lounge
Contact: Malcolm Hare
farehamboardgamelounge@gmail.com
Meet: Every third Friday 7:30pm-10pm.
Cost: £3 per evening
More information: Board games are more than just Monopoly or Dungeons and Dragons. There is a world of fun, thematic and party games for every age. Come along, bring your own games if you have them to play or join in on a game you may never have seen before.
Try something new and get hooked! Drinks and snacks available, monthly raffle.
Media: https://www.facebook.com/groups/988754058344754
New attendees are welcome.
Thursday Bridge Club
Contact: Sue Grant
Meet: Thursday at 1:30pm - 4:30pm.
Cost:
More information: Duplicate Bridge played in a relaxed atmosphere, enquiries welcome.
Media:
Full with Reserve List.
Dance
Boyle-O’Dowda Irish Dancing Academy
Contact: Ailís O’Dowda
boyle.odowda.academy@hotmail.co.uk
Meet: Every Wednesday, 6:00pm – 9:00pm
Cost: £6-£7 per lesson, paid termly in line with school term dates.
More information:
Media: http://boyleodowdadance.com
New attendees are welcome.
Debut Dance Academy - Ballet Class
Debut Dance Academy
Contact: sofia@debutdance.co.uk
07881 292981
Meet: Fridays - term time
Diddi Ballet (ages 3-6): 4pm - 4:45pm
Act 2 Dance (ages 10+): 4:45pm - 5:45pm
Act 2 Drama (ages 10+) - 5:45pm - 6:45pm
Cost: £6-£7 per lesson, paid termly in line with school term dates.
More information: First class is FREE! Book your free trial now at www.debutdance.co.uk
Dance and Drama classes with a twist! - fun, games, storytelling and more. Learn the fundamentals of dance technique, build confidence, make friends, have FUN!
Steppin' UP Dance
Contact: Miss Danika & Miss Rosie - info@steppinup.co.uk - 07833 515839
Meet: Mondays
Juniors [4-7yrs] 4:15 - 5:15pm
Company [7-11yrs] 5:15 - 6:45pm
Cost: £6 per class - Juniors / £10 per class - Company
£30 lifetime membership fee on registration, which includes huge discounts on workshops & events, a Steppin' UP T-shirt, social invitations and unique performance opportunities.
More information: Steppin' UP established in 2019. We are a Hip Hop/Street dance school with primary focus on supporting our younger people in building confidence, having loads of fun, making new friendships, being part of a special dance family and developing a new skill to help them learn to love being themselves - WHAT A MOTTO!
We offer a free trial class so our groovers can try out first. Here's where to book: https://app.classmanager.com/trials/steppin-up. Autumn Term - Halloween & Christmas Dance Performances / Spring Term - Music Video Production / Summer Term - Staged dance show! POWER. STRENGTH. CONFIDENCE.
Fitness
Boxercise
Contact: Karen Hamilton
07929 361313
Meet: Sunday 09:30 am- 10:30am
Cost: £7 per session
More information: A 60-minute boxing for fitness class with a Boxercise qualified and registered female instructor. Learn the correct technique for different punches, strikes and kicks and how to hold the pads safely for you and your partner
Great for improving hand to eye coordination and brain training as you learn a new skill. Short, high intensity drills with punching and kicking combinations all make for a fun, stamina-building, calorie-torching workout.
All equipment provided although you are welcome to bring/purchase your own. Courses are run in blocks and must be paid for in advance.
Media: www.bodyblastbootcamp.co.uk
Facebook: Body Blast Boot Camp
Instagram: bodyblastbootcamp
New attendees are welcome.
Fareham Wheelers Cycling Club
Contact: Simon Tier
ViceChair@farehamwheelers.com
Meet: Every Tuesday, 7:30pm– 9:30pm
Cost: Adult Membership £25 per annum
More information: A cycling club for all ages and abilities. Fareham Wheelers caters for all standards of cycling, from beginner & youth to veteran. The club has a friendly atmosphere and is also competitive when it comes to racing and time trials. Every Sunday morning throughout the year, we meet for a Club group ride – the “club run”. With three groups to choose from based on distance & average pace, you can join in either the social/taster group, the intermediate group or the fast group around the Hampshire countryside, finishing at a coffee stop for refreshment.
Media: www.farehamwheelers.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FWCycleClub
Twitter: https://twitter.com/FarehamWheelers
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/farehamwheelers/
New attendees are welcome.
Hatha Yoga
Contact: Kim Thayanukulvat
kimthayanu@btinternet.com
Meet: Monday 2:00pm- 4:00pm
Cost: £8.00 per session. Pensioners £6.00. MTB £4.00.
More information: Free Taster Session. All abilities welcome. We also run Saturday workshops once a term.
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New attendees are welcome.
Helen Warren Pilates
Contact: Helen Warren
helenwarrenpilates@hotmail.co.uk
07502 374647
Meet: Every Tuesday, 2:00pm-3:00pm.
Cost: £48 for 6-week course.
More information: A small, friendly group with classes suitable for all levels. Pilates will help to develop core strength, will ease back pains, and improve posture.
Media: http://helenwarrenpilates.co.uk/
Full with Reserve list.
My JuJu Yoga – Gentle Yoga for Chronic Pain and Fatigue
Contact: Kayleigh Kavanagh
07392 830 640
myjujuyoga@gmail.com
Meet: Friday 13.30-14.30
Cost: £8 per session
More information: Gentle Yoga for Chronic Pain and Fatigue is a class for every body and includes different styles of yoga, breathing techniques and meditation to help with chronic pain and fatigue. The class is open to everyone and is suitable for all ages and fitness levels but will particularly suit those that have chronic pain, fatigue and suffer from long term health conditions, injuries or illnesses. It aims to help build confidence, self-esteem and establish healthy self-care routines, providing a supportive environment and community of like-minded people.
Media: Facebook and Instagram: @myjujuyoga
Website: www.myjujuyoga.co.uk
Everyone welcome, suitable for all ages and fitness levels
Pechals Petals Yoga
Contact: Angela Richards
Meet: Monday, 7:00pm- 8:30pm
Cost: 3 ways to pay: Direct Debit £28 per month or £70 for 7 weeks or £15 per class or drop in.
More information: Each class covers Asans (posture), Pranayama (breathing), Meditation & Relaxation. All abilities welcome.
Media: www.pp-yoga.com
New attendees are welcome.
Yoga in Fareham
Contact: Lou Illingworth
07770 671800
Meet: Thursday 09:30am - 10:45am
Cost: £9 per session
More information: This class is a beautifully nourishing practice that allows for a deep and meaningful awareness of the body and breath. Moving in waves to find the body mobile, soft and strong, whilst soothing the mind and balancing energy to cultivate a sense of stability and ease. This class is suitable for all abilities, everyone is welcome
Media: Facebook: Yoga In Fareham.
New attendees are welcome.
Gardening
Catisfield Gardening Club
Contact: Glenn Duggan
07771 605320
Meet: 2nd Thursday of each Month (except January, July, and December) 7:00pm-10:00pm
Cost: £15 a Year for members or £3 for meeting visitors.
More Information: Highly informative programme of excellent speakers talking mainly on Gardening Issues: free tea/coffee and biscuits. Highlights include June Away Day and superb free buffet at end-of-season meeting. Ten Newsletters each year plus 10% discount for Members at Parkers Hardware and St Margaret’s Nursery.
Media: https://www.catisfieldgardeningclub.online/
New attendees are welcome.
Music
Strum 4 Fun
Contact: Sharon Marnell
antsinyourpantsmusic@gmail.com
07434 578234
Meet: Friday 9:30 am- 10:30am Total Beginner Class; 10:30 am -11:30am Improvers Class.
Cost: £7 per session
More information: Learn to play the ukulele, an accessible instrument. With its small size and soft strings, it is easy to learn a few chords and strumming patterns that will enable you to play along with many well-known songs for your own pleasure. No talent needed, just enthusiasm!
Media:
https://www.facebook.com/antsinyourpantsmusicdramadance
Beginners: Full.
Improvers: Spaces available
Social and Support
Catisfield Village Association coffee mornings
Contact: info@catisfieldvillageassociation.org
Meet: Second Tuesday monthly 10:00am-12:30pm.
Cost: £2 for refreshments.
More information: CVA encourages social contact and community spirit amongst all residents within the local area: generally defined as Catisfield Road and Catisfield Lane plus the roads leading off them. Membership (£2 per person per year) includes access to various local events including these coffee mornings, whist drives plus 2 newsletters a year that keep members informed of new activities.
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New residents are welcome.
Recapture Life: Social club for people with mild to moderate dementia
Contact: Lesley Barton
lesley@recapturelife.co.uk
07821 666480
Meet: Every Wednesday 14:00 - 17:00
Cost: £30 per session
More Information: This is a 3 hour club for people with mild to moderate dementia. The Group will incorporate an hour of Cognitive Stimulation Therapy (CST) which is one of the only non medicinal interventions for people with dementia. CST is recognised by the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) and incorporates different themes each week which stimulates the brain in a different way to general conversations.
Lesley & Katie are both Cognitive Stimulation Therapy Facilitators and Lesley has been a dementia adviser for over 5 years. Lesley also looked after her Mum with dementia who came to live with her.
The Group will help with social isolation, light physical exercise, gymnastics for the brain and many other activities, all within a fun and friendly environment. An opportunity to meet other people whilst carers and family members can have 3 hours of respite.
Taster session is free, please enquire for spaces by emailing lesley@recapturelife.co.uk
Facebook: www.facebook.com/recapture-life-108058821699557/
Titchfield AA Weekly Meeting
Meet: Every Sunday 19:30 - 21:00
More Information: A Meeting for those with an alcohol problem who have a desire to stop drinking. AA is concerned solely with the personal recovery and continued sobriety of individual alcoholics who turn to the Fellowship for help.
Local Helpline Number: - 023 9258 0776
Media: http://www.aa-gb.org/southdown
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Regular Users
£9.70 (over 80 hours per year)
£11.00 (less than 80 hours per year)
Casual Users
£17.50
(minimum of 3 hours plus returnable £100 deposit)
Contact us, in Fareham, Hampshire, to enquire about our activity group and events venue.