Open to everyone in the neighbourhood

A place to learn, meet and belong

Classes for all ages, rooms to hire and events that bring neighbours together. Come in, say hello and take part.

Volunteers packing food boxes together in a community hall
A group of volunteers laughing together outdoors

About us

A centre that belongs to the neighbourhood

We bring people together through learning, activity and friendship. Our doors are open, and our programmes grow from what the community asks for.

  • Everyone is welcome
  • Run with care
  • A shared space

Why choose us

What we stand for

A centre run by and for the community.

Everyone is welcome

Everyone is welcome

Children, families, adults and older people all have a place here.

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Run with care

Run with care

Staff and volunteers who know the neighbourhood.

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A shared space

A shared space

Rooms and a hall that people can use and enjoy.

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Why choose us

What we stand for

The principles behind everything we do.

Weekly activities 55%
Active volunteers 67%
Visitors each month 79%
Years serving the area 91%

What we offer

What is on

Classes, spaces and ways to take part.

Classes and workshops

Languages, crafts, computers and more.

Youth and children

Safe, active afternoons and holiday clubs.

Older people's groups

Coffee mornings, walks and friendly company.

Room hire

Affordable rooms for meetings and parties.

Local events

Fairs, markets and celebrations through the year.

Volunteering

Give your time and learn new skills.

What our clients say

What our customers say.

My children love the afternoon club and I met good friends here.

Member one Parent

The computer class gave me confidence. The tutor was patient.

Member two Class member

Volunteering here is the best part of my week.

Volunteer one Volunteer

Questions and answers

Quick answers to what people ask us most.

Do I need to be a member?

No. Everyone is welcome to visit. Some classes ask you to register first.

How do I hire a room?

Send us your date, time and the size of your group, and we will confirm availability.

How can I volunteer?

Fill in the volunteer form. We will meet you for a friendly chat and find a role you enjoy.

Come and join in

Visit us, try a class or give some time as a volunteer.