Youth clubs and social groups

There are lots of youth clubs and social groups available for you or your children in your local community. Find out more about the groups in your area!

Fitton Hill

Provided by Fitton Hill Junior Youth Club

Age range:
8 – 11 years old. Under 8’s are welcome with an appropriate adult (over 18).

Full address:
Brighter Beginnings Nursery, Fitton Hill Neighbourhood Centre, Fircroft Road, Fitton Hill, Oldham OL8 2QD

Times and days:
Weekly on Fridays, 6-7.30pm

How to sign up:
Just show up! Membership forms to be completed on attendance.

This is a junior club for 8-11 year olds which provides a range of activities such as arts and craft, sports and socialising.

Salford

Provided by SCL

Age range:
8 – 16 year olds.

Full address:
Brookhouse Community Centre, Buckthorne Lane, Eccles, M30 7QH

Day & Time:

Tuesday 6pm-8pm

Activities:

Youth Club style delivery with a diverse range of activities taking place each week including but not limited to Multi-Sport Activities, Table Sports such as pool and table tennis, Arts and Crafts, Chill Out areas & group youth work activities. All provision is supported by qualified youth workers who are on hand throughout the sessions to engage with all young people and offer any support or advice.

Provided by SCL

Age range:
8 – 11 year olds.

Full address:

The Den, unit 20 & 21 lower ground floor, Victoria St, Walkden, Worsley, Manchester M28 3AD

Day & Time:

Friday 5pm-6:30pm

Activities:

Youth Club style delivery with a diverse range of activities taking place each week including but not limited to Multi-Sport Activities, Console Gaming, Table Sports such as pool and table tennis, Arts and Crafts, Chill Out areas & group youth work activities. All provision is supported by qualified youth workers who are on hand throughout the sessions to engage with all young people and offer any support or advice.

Provided by SCL

Age range:
8 – 11 year olds.

Full address:

The Den, unit 20 & 21 lower ground floor, Victoria St, Walkden, Worsley, Manchester M28 3AD

Day & Time:

Friday 7pm-8:30pm

Activities:

Youth Club style delivery with a diverse range of activities taking place each week including but not limited to Multi-Sport Activities, Console Gaming, Table Sports such as pool and table tennis, Arts and Crafts, Chill Out areas & group youth work activities. All provision is supported by qualified youth workers who are on hand throughout the sessions to engage with all young people and offer any support or advice.

Provided by SCL

Age range:
10 – 16 year olds.

Full address:

The Valley Community Centre, Swinton, Salford, M27 5UX

Day & Time:

Monday 6:30pm-8:30pm

Activities:

The Valley youth club takes places every Monday evening and offers multi-sports, table games and arts & Crafts. We also provide chill out zones where staff engage young people in support or advice they may need.

Provided by Salford Youth Service/Westwood and Alder TARA

Age range:
11 – 16 year olds.

Full address:

Westwood Community Centre, Grasmere Crescent, Eccles, M30 8DN

Day & Time:

Thursday 5:00pm-7:00pm

How to sign up:

Contact westwoodandaldertara@gmail.com or come along on the day

Activities:

Westwood Youth Club meets every Thursday and is open to high school age.  This is a new group and we are keen for the sessions to be shaped by the young people that come along to them.  We deliver arts and crafts, multi-sports and cooking sessions.  Our staff also provide support and advice to young people and their families.

Provided by Twiddle Club

Age range:
Open to all

Full address:

Barton Hub, 5 Cawdor Street, Barton Upon Irwell, Eccles, M30 0GB

Day & Time:

Wednesday 10:00am-12:00pm

How to book:

Just come along on the day or visit us on Facebook

Activities:

The Twiddle Club is open to anyone who enjoys knitting or wants to learn. We are a fun group who meet weekly to knit and spend time together. We knit twiddle cuffs, twiddle knee blankets teddies, dolls and hearts all in aid of Dementia.

Provided by Salford Working in Wood

Age range:

Open to adults. Groups for children can be discussed.

Full address:

Cleavley  Community Forest Garden, Eccles, M30 8HY

Day & Time:

Thursday 10am-12:30pm

How to book:

Contact Terry on 07799 534 209 or come along on the day.

Activities:

The woodwork group is situated in the purpose built workshop next to the forest garden. We welcome anyone from complete beginners who want to learn skills in a safe and equipped environment right up to those who are confident builders who want to concentrate on their own projects.

Provided by Allotment for Veterans

Who is it for:

Military Force veterans and their families

Full address:

Tindall Street Allotment, Eccles, M30 7DF

Day & Time:

Various times to suit season and demand

How to book:

Contact Vinny on 07592 655 025 or email afveterans.group@gmail.com

Referrals accepted

Activities:

The woodwork group is situated in the purpose built workshop next to the forest garden. We welcome anyone from complete beginners who want to learn skills in a safe and equipped environment right up to those who are confident builders who want to concentrate on their own projects.

Stockbridge Village

Provided by Kab’s

Age range:

8-12 year olds

Full address:

Volair Leisure Centre, The Withens, Stockbridge Village, L28 1AB

Day & Time:

Monday 4.30pm-6.00pm

Activities:

Kab’s deliver a wide range of sports, games and fun activities for young people to get involved in. This includes dodgeball, football, teambuilding tasks and so much more.

Provided by Christopher Linzie School of Dance

Age range:
Various

Full address:

Knowsley Town Council Pavillion, L34 0HD

Day & Time:

Mondays 4.30-8.30pm , Wednesdays 4.30-8.30pm and Fridays 4-7.30pm

How to sign up:

Call 07505 778 599 or email clsod@hotmail.com

Activities:

Learn and develop new dance skills at the Christopher Linzie School of Dance!

Age range:
4-16 year olds

Full address:

St Alberts Church Hall L28 4EA

Day & Time:

Tuesday 5.30-8.30pm and Thursday 5:00-8:00pm

How to sign up:

Call Amanda Weeder on 07475 789 444

Activities:

Each session costs £5, but you can give it a try with your first session being free of charge!

Age range:
1-14 year olds

Full address:

Volair Leisure Centre, The Withens, L28 1AB

Day & Time:

Saturday 12-3pm

How to sign up:

Call 07872 807 955

Activities:

The fantastic Safari Kids Club is run by the community offering weekly sessions for children and families to go and take part in fun activity sessions at Volair.

Provided by Junior Rangers by Littlewoods of Stockbridge Association

Age range:

7-12 year olds

Full address:

Little Woods Hollowcroft

Day & Time:

Saturday 10:00am-12:00pm

How to sign up:

Call 07551 930 766

Activities:

Set in Little Woods, these community-led fortnightly sessions are a great opportunity to learn about the environment whilst having loads of fun in the woodland.

Age range:
5 – 11 years

Full address:
Volair Sports Centre, The Withens Stockbridge Village, Liverpool L28 1AB

How to sign up:
Call 07872 807 955

Days and times:
Saturdays 12-3pm

Cost:
£2.05 per session

The fantastic Safari Kids Club is run by the community offering weekly sessions for children and families to go and take part in fun activity sessions at Volair. 

Provided by Littlewoods of Stockbridge Association

Age range:
7-12 years

Full address:
Little Woods Hollowcroft

How to sign up:
Call 07551 930 766

Days and times:
Saturdays 10am – 12 noon

Set in Little Woods, these community-led fortnightly sessions are a great opportunity to learn about the environment whilst having loads of fun in the woodland. 

Provided by Flourish and Succeed CIC

Age range:
13+

Full address:
Knowsley Town Council Pavilion

How to sign up:
Call 07872 807 955 or email flourishandsucceed@outlook.com

Days and times:
Saturdays 12 noon – 1pm

Flourish and Succeeds sessions focus on the self, offering fantastic support for teenagers to help their positive mental health.

Age range:
Various

Full address:
Knowsley Town Council Pavilion

How to sign up:
Call 07505 778 599 or email clsod@hotmail.com

Days and times:
Mondays 4.30-8.30pm , Wednesdays 4.30-8.30pm and Fridays 4-7.30pm

Learn and develop new dance skills at the Christopher Linzie School of Dance!

Age range:
8+

Full Address:
Knowsley Town Council Pavilion

How to sign up:
Call 07872 807 955

Days and times:
Wednesday and Thursday 5-5:50pm.

Cost:
£2.50

Stockbridge has a brilliant history of boxing in it’s community which is still going strong. There are sessions for children, young people and adults with ABC Boxing.