Sonia Martinez-Roura

Dance Westminster 2024 is now open for registrations!

31 July 2024 by Sonia Martinez-Roura

Dance Westminster 2024 is now open for registrations!

Dance Westminster 2024 is now open for registrations! Now in it’s 5th year, our fun free, inclusive annual pan-disability dance competition has been designed to encourage and allow disabled people to become more active through dance. If you are a dance enthusiast please join us for this unique and wonderful opportunity.

Run in partnership with Step Change Studio, we want to make it bigger and better than ever! So if you are a dance enthusiast please join us for this unique and wonderful opportunity.

Registrations for Dance Westminster are now open and anyone wanting to participate can sign up for one of the three following workshops:

30th August (2pm – 3:30pm) at Forrester Court Cirencester Street, Off Harrow Road, W2 5SR. This session is for older participants over the age of 50
13th September (10:00am – 11:30am) at Queen Elizabeth 2 Jubilee School. This session is for disabled children and young people ages 11- 17
18^th September (10:30am-12:30pm) at Everyone Active, Paddington Recreation Ground. This session is for young people and adults 18+

Full details of the workshops, auditions and how the whole competition works can be found on our dedicated page for Dance Westminster.

Barefoot Bowls Friday 2 Aug – Let’s Bowl

31 July 2024 by Sonia Martinez-Roura

Barefoot Bowls Friday 2 August - Let's Bowl

Join us for Barefoot Bowls this Friday and every first Friday of the month.

Playing bowls is good for you! Specially good for older people as a way to keep active and healthy. However, bows is open to everyone as it offers several health advantages such as increased physical fitness, enhanced dexterity and proficiency.

Come along this Friday 2nd August at Paddington Sports Club and try it out. You will be surprised as it is a perfect evening to be physically active, socialise and have a great time.

From 6.30pm Friday 2nd August and every first Friday of the month

Entry £10

Castellain Road, Maida Vale W9 1HQ

Fridays not a good day, check out Paddington Sports Club for differnt sessions and clubs during the week and over the weekend.

Sport for Confidence in Westminster – Open Day with free Taster Sessions on July 22

18 July 2024 by Sonia Martinez-Roura

Sport for Confidence in Westminster - Open Day with free Taster Sessions on July 22

Sport for Confidence is organising an Open Day at Moberly Sports Centre (Sports Hall) on Monday 22nd July 2024 from 10:30am to 12:30pm to share the services they offer in Westminster.

The Sport for Confidence team will be discussing the benefits of physical activity on health and wellbeing, alongside delivering free taster sessions of:

Boccia
Racket Sports and
Seated Gentle Exercise

This is an open invite to all carers, health professionals, current and potential new participants and organisations!

Come and meet the team and try a new activity!

This is an open invite to all carers, health professionals, current and potential new participants and organisations!

Come and meet the team and try a new activity!

Westminster residents join the Community Wave of the Vitality Westminster Mile on 21 September for FREE

17 July 2024 by Sonia Martinez-Roura

Westminster residents come and join the Vitality Westminster Mile on 21 September for FREE

This year we have worked with our partners at London Marathon Events to create a new Westminster Community Wave that is

exclusive for anyone who lives in Westminster to walk, jog or run that famous mile. Everyone is welcome.

Every participant will receive a souvenir medal and also a free picnic lunch bag to enjoy in Green Park at the Vitality Wellness Festival!

Residents get your FREE entry ticket by sign up using the QR code below and enjoy a day to celebrate physical activity with family and friends.

Spaces are limited, so hurry!

Learn more about the different waves on the day on our dedicated page https://active.westminster.gov.uk/mile/

Park Sports offers a FREE Summer Multi-Sports & Tennis Programme for children 5-16

16 July 2024 by Sonia Martinez-Roura

Park Sports offers a FREE Multi-Sports & Tennis Summer Holiday Camps for children 5-16

This Summer, Park Sports are running a new FREE Activity Programme during the holidays offering Multi-Sport Camps and Tennis for children ages 5-16 who qualify for benefit-related free school meals, have a valid HAF code, or meet other eligibility criteria.

Camp dates: Monday 22nd July – Friday 30th August

These are the venues:

Hyde Park
Regent’s Park
Greenwich Park

Park Sports is offering a fabulous selection of kids’ holiday camps this summer! With Tennis, Football, Netball, and Multi-Sport Camps to choose from, we’re sure you’ll find a fun-packed camp suited to your child’s sporting ability!

Don’t miss the fun!