FESTIVAL of SPORT 2011. Free Taster Sessions, Live4-13 Demonstrations JUNE

FESTIVAL OF SPORT 2011. Free taster sessions, Live4-13 demonstrations JUNE. & CompetitionsFree taster for everyone! sessions, live demonstrations & competitions for everyone! For daily updates follow us on: Facebook/activcity.info activcity.info

For daily updates follow us on: facebook/activcity.info activcity.info WELCOME TO THE FESTIVAL OF SPORT

2011 This year’s festival goes regional, so we have a huge programme of sports and activities you can enjoy across the Lothian’s, Borders and Fife!

Everyone can easily become more physically active for a happy, healthier lifestyle. Find an activity near to home or work, that suits YOU and most of them are FREE to try!

The Festival of Sport has been granted the prestigious London 2012 Inspire mark, the badge of the London 2012 Inspire programme which recognises exceptional and innovative projects inspired by the 2012 Games. The Inspire programme Contents is run by the London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic East Lothian 4 Games. It is an opportunity for everyone to be a part of the London 2012 Games – a broad participation programme spanning sport participation, education, Edinburgh 7 sustainability, volunteering, and business opportunities & skills. New opportunities Fife 18 are being created to inspire young people and encourage the whole of the UK Midlothian 26 to join in. Scottish Borders 32 The full festival programme is listed on a daily basis but we strongly recommend West Lothian 37 you phone the contact details to conﬁrm exact times, costs and venues.

National School Sports Week For daily updates follow us on: facebook/activcity.info Coinciding with the Festival of Sport the Bank of Scotland National School Sport Week takes place from 6-10 June 2011. During the week, schools across Scotland When you see this symbol, please will take part in Britain’s celebration of school sport. The week is delivered in book in advance. partnership with sportscotland – the national agency for sport, through the Unless otherwise stated turn up Active Schools network. To ﬁnd out more visit: on the day. www.schoolsportweekscotland.org

2 Please conﬁrm with club/group prior to attending 3 Various Dates 6 13 June Wednesday 8 June

TASTER SESSIONS IN SQUASH 10KM, 4 MILE AND 2 MILE RUNS. EAST AND RACQUET BALL 6.30pm - 7.30pm Mon, Fri, Sat 6, 10 and 13 June | 7.00pm - 9.00pm Railway Path, Haddington Tyne District Squash Club, Mill Wynd, Haddington A series of out and back races, along the Taster sessions in squash and racquet ball at Club old railway track between Haddington and LOTHIAN Longniddry, run on an easy to follow route with courts – racquets and balls provided – just bring loose clothing and non-marking footware. no roads. Run out to the appropriate distance (5km, 2miles or 1 mile) then turn and run back. Tel: 07775 407495 Suits all abilities. Entry Fee TBC. Tel: 01875 853021 FESTIVAL OF HOCKEY Sat/Sun 11 and 12 June | 10.00am - 5.00pm North Berwick High School, North Berwick Thursday 9 June

On sat there will be an adult mixed 8 a side TABLE TENNIS tournament. On the sun there will be U10, U12 & 6.00pm - 8.00pm U14 tournaments, all of these will be mixed. The Corn Exchange, Haddington An introduction to table tennis for beginners as

Tel: 01620893320 well as an opportunity for experienced players to hone their skills. Coaching will be offered. Monday 6 June Tel: 01620 725979 JUNIOR ATHLETICS TASTER SESSION 6.30pm - 7.30pm Friday 10 June Knox Academy Playing Fields, Haddington FREE JUNIOR GOLF LESSONS Come and join the club for a night and try out 3 - 4pm (5-10 Years), 4 - 5pm (11-15) a great range of athletics activities which will Gullane Golf Club, Driving Range, Gullane include running, hurdles, shot putt, discus, long jump and relays. You’ll be with friendly young The team at Alasdair Good Professional Shop athletes of your own age. Open to 7 to 16 year invite you to come and try out our taster golf olds. Free. lessons. Aimed at juniors of all ages and ability. Book in advance to avoid dissappointment. Tel: 01875 853021 Tel: 01620 843111 Tuesday 7 June ATHLETICS CLUB FOR YOUNG PEOPLE FREE GOLF LESSON FOR TEENAGERS WITH A DISABILITY 6.00pm - 7.00pm | 14- 17 years 3.00PM - 4.00PM | 5-10 YEARS 4.00PM - 5.00PM | 11-15 YEARS There’s a wide variety of activities on offer in East Lothian through Fisherrow Links Pitch and Putt, Montjoy Terrace, Musselburgh Dalkeith Campus, Cousland Road, Dalkeith the Festival of Sport. Whether you are young or old, want to Clubgolf East Lothian and PGA Pro Jane Come and join the club for a night and try out a give it a try for the ﬁrst time or dust off your old kit and get Connachan invite you to come and give golf a great range of athletics activities. You’ll be with a back involved in a sport then there is a great opportunity to get go with a free lesson. Aimed at teenage and friendly group of young athletes with a variety of disabilities. Open to 7 to 16 year olds, all you need involved by going along to one of the taster sessions advertised adult beginners. Book in advance to avoid disappointment to bring is your enthusiasm. Free. in this section. 01875 853021 Tel: 01875 619071 Tel: So pick up a raquet or club, throw on your trainers or jump on a surf board! There is something there for you. For more information about other activities and sports in East Lothian, go to:

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4 Please conﬁrm with club/group prior to attending 5 Saturday 11 June GALA FAMILY FUN RUN 5.30pm - 7.00pm | 50p FAMILY SURF MORNING Dean Road, Longniddry 10.00am A run for all the family! We will set up 3 cross Belhaven Beach, Dunbar country courses and you can choose a one-miler, EDINBURGH This is a free beginners session starting at 10am a 2.5 miler or a 5 miler. Follow the link to the Gala and consists of a 2 hour surf lesson with all Website from www.helprunningclub.org.uk. equipment provided. Maximum numbers of 20 Come dressed for the weather. and all offers are based on a max of one adult Tel: 01875 853021 and child per family, subject to surf on the day and participants being able to swim 50m. Saturday 18 June Tel: 07971 990361 ADULTS HOCKEY MIXED SEVENS GENTS GOLF OPEN TOURNAMENT 7.00am - 4.00pm 12 noon | £30 team of 10 Royal Musselburgh Golf Club, EH32 9RP Hallhill Healthy Living Centre, Dunbar 18 holes strokeplay Teams of 10 players to include at least 3 ladies Gents Open Handicap Competition 6-18 max playingnin each team. Not serious. Focus on fun. Tel: 01875 819000 Tel: 01368 864700

Monday 13 June JKA KARATE EAST LOTHIAN OPEN DAY 11.00am - 3.00pm FREE GOLF LESSON FOR TEENAGERS Stoneyhill Community Centre 6.00pm - 7.00pm | 18 years + Demonstrations and an opportunity for the public Fisherrow Links Pitch and Putt, to come and try. Montjoy Terrace, Musselburgh Tel: 07863 135269 Clubgolf East Lothian and PGA Pro Jane Connachan invite you to come and give golf a go with a free lesson. Aimed at teenage and adult beginners. Book in advance to avoid disappointment Tel: 01876 619071

Thursday 16 June

ATHLETICS ACTIVITY FOR ADULTS WITH DISABILITY 10.30am - 11.30am | £1.50 Meadowmill Sports Centre, Prestonpans Come and join a Disability Athletics Group from local day centres. You’ll be with people with a range of disabilities from across East Lothian The Festival of Sport is your chance to get out and try something and will take part in a range of physical activities. new and Edinburgh has so many ways for everyone to get active! Open to over 16 year olds. With over 100 activities for you to experience, either by taking part or Tel: 01875 853021 watching from the side lines. You’ll ﬁnd events for any age, every taste and all abilities! Most of them are free, so there is no excuse not to be part of it! The Festival of Sport in the city is proudly brought to you by The City of Edinburgh Council, ClubSportEdinburgh and Edinburgh Leisure. Many thanks to all the clubs supporting this year’s festival.

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6 - book in advance www.activcity.info 7 Sunday 5 June MASTERS SWIMMING TASTER SESSIONS AGEING WELL HEALTH WALKS Wednesday 8 June 6.00pm - 8.00pm 7.00pm ACTIVE SCHOOLS MULTISPORT CLUB “PREFESTIVAL” TENNIS OPEN DAY Glenogle Swim Centre Meet outside the Post Office at foot of 6.00pm 7.00pm 2.00pm - 5.00pm Morningside Road High intensity coach led session. This will work on Gorgie Dalry Community Association, Meadows Tennis Centre your strengths and endurance, while fine tuning Ageing Well aims to encourage physical activity McLeod Street. Tennis Open Day for all the family. Free courts, your swim technique. in those aged over 50 years. Bring suitable coaching tips and fun games for all. outdoor clothing and comfortable footwear. Coaching in a range of different physical activities Tel: 0131 343 6376 and sports for P5-7 pupils from the Tynecastle area. Tel: 0131 444 1969 Tel: 0131 458 2183 GYM SESSIONS FOR OLDER ADULTS Tel: 07884 142774 RUN/WALK FOR SCOTLAND 10.00am and 11.00am GIRLS VOLLEYBALL TRAINING 9.30am | £10 entry fee Glenogle Swim Centre 6.00pm - 7.30pm AQUAFIT Holyrood Park Queensferry High School 10.00am An opportunity for the older adults to enjoy using Ainslie Park Leisure Centre Walk, run or toddle for Scotland at Holyrood Park. the gym equipment at their own pace in a safe, Open club training session for 13-16 year old girls. friendly environment. All abilities are welcome so come along to try Come and try our AquaFit, a workout in the water See www.challengescotland.com for details for adults. Tel: 0131 343 6376 your hand at volleyball. Monday 6 June Tel: 07946 531617 Tel: 0131 551 2400 GIRLS BASKETBALL COACHING GIRLS VOLLEYBALL TRAINING FREE TASTER SESSIONS 6.15pm - 7.30pm KARATE BEGINNERS EVENT 4.00pm - 6.00pm Various times Boroughmuir High School, Viewforth 6.00pm - 7.00pm Queensferry High School Ainslie Park Leisure Centre Polonia Phoenix Basketball offer free coaching Gorgie Mill Bowling Club Open club training session for 13-16 year old girls. Ainslie Park will offer free taster sessions to allow and games for girls aged 10 to 13 years. Taster of karate and fitness for families. All abilities are welcome so come along to try customers to try new activities. Tel: 07719 714932 Tel: 07789 460614 your hand at volleyball. Tel: 0131 551 2400 Tel: 07946 531617 Tuesday 7 June KORFBALL DEMONSTRATION VOLLEYBALL OPEN CLUB TRAINING SESSION 7.00pm ADULT AND CHILD WATER CLASSES 4.00pm - 6.00pm ACTIVE SCHOOLS GYMNASTICS CLUB The Meadows 2.30pm - 3.00pm Queensferry High School 4.45pm - 5.45pm A chance for anyone interested to watch korfball Drumbrae Leisure Centre Tynecastle High School Open club training session for 13-16 year old in action and try it themselves. Come along to our Adult and Child classes. boys. All abilities are welcome so come along Gymnastics coaching for P6-7 pupils from the Tel: 07800 599003 This fun introduction to the water will include to try your hand at volleyball. Tynecastle area. All abilities are catered for in a games, songs and water confidence for fun and friendly environment. Tel: 07946 531617 MASTERS SWIM SESSION your child. Tel: 07884 142774 6.30am - 8.00am Tel: 0131 312 7957 SWORDFENCING FOR JUNIORS OPEN CLASS Portobello Swim Centre 4.15pm ACTIVE SCHOOLS TABLE TENNIS CLUB High intensity coach led session. This will work on TRIATHLON TRAINING SESSION Carrickvale Community Centre 6.00pm - 7.30pm your strengths and endurance, while fine tuning 7.30pm Church of the Good Shepherd, Murrayfield Unleash your inner Zorro at our free taster session your swim technique. Stewart’s Melville School Avenue for primary school-age children. Tel: 0131 669 6888 A gentle introduction to triathlon. A short easy Table tennis coaching in conjunction with Tel: 07970 069250 run, followed by a coached swim session. Murrayfield Table Tennis club for P5-7 pupils MASTERS SWIMMING (SKILLS & DRILLS) All abilities catered for. from the Tynecastle and Craigmount areas. SWORDFENCING 11.10am - 12.00pm Tel: 0131 553 3090 JUNIORS AND FAMILIES OPEN EVENING Tel: 07825 843159 Portobello Swim Centre 6.15pm - 9.15pm Free coached led swim session working on all the FENCING IS FUN OPEN CLASS Ratho Community Centre AGEING WELL HEALTH WALK skills and drills needed for a masters session. 3.30pm - 4.30pm Unleash your inner Zorro at our free taster 10.00am Tel: 0131 669 6888 St. Michaels Parish Church Hall, 1 Slateford Road sessions: Meet London Road, near Elm Row, first bus stop going out of town. Unleash your inner Zorro at our free taster session 6.15pm - 7.15pm, primary school children JUNIOR CRICKET COACHING for primary school age children. The walk will range from 2-3 miles in length. Bring 7.15pm - 8.15pm, families 6.00pm - 7.00pm suitable outdoor clothing and flat comfortable Tel: 07970 069250 8.15pm - 9.15pm, sparring and bouting. Royal High School (Playing Fields) footwear. Tel: 07970 069250 Cricket coaching, led by fully qualified RHC Tel: 0131 458 2183 coaching team, for kids aged 5 – 17 years. All beginners and experienced welcome. Tel: 07923 393886

8 - book in advance www.activcity.info Please confirm with club/group prior to attending 9 GYM SESSIONS FOR OLDER ADULTS AGEING WELL HEALTH WALKS TAEKWONDO OPEN DAY ACTIVE SCHOOLS ATHLETICS CLUB 10am and 11am 1.30pm 5.00pm - 6.30pm 12.30pm - 1.15pm Glenogle Swim Centre Meet London Road, first bus stop going out Craigroyston Community High School Bruntsfield Links of town An opportunity for the older adults to enjoy using Free trials for Taekwon-do for all ages. Athletics coaching for P3-7 pupils from the The walk will range from 2-3 miles in length. Bring Boroughmuir and James Gillespie’s areas. the gym equipment at your own pace in a safe, Tel: 07815 940152 friendly environment. suitable outdoor clothing and flat comfortable All abilities are catered for. footwear. Tel: 0131 343 6376 ADULT CRICKET COACHING Tel: 07799 861473 Tel: 0131 458 2183 7.00pm - 9.00pm UNDER 5’S FUN SESSION Royal High School (Playing Fields) ACTIVE SCHOOLS TENNIS CLUB AGEING WELL HEALTH WALKS 1.00pm - 2.00pm 1.30pm - 2.30pm Adult cricket coaching for players of all abilities 10.00am Meadows Tennis Centre Portobello Swim Centre and experience, led by RHC Head Coach. Meet at Cameron Toll Shopping Centre, outside A fun session for parents and children in your own Tennis coaching for P5-7 pupils from the Sainsburys Tel: 07924 393886 dedicated pool. Boroughmuir and James Gillespie’s areas. Ageing Well aims to encourage physical activity All abilities are catered for. Tel: 0131 669 6888 in those aged over 50 years. Bring suitable Friday 10 June Tel: 07799 861473 outdoor clothing and comfortable footwear. CAAC 5 ROAD RACE AND FUN RUN ACTIVE SCHOOLS SHINTY CLUB 7.30pm Tel: 0131 458 2183 1.30pm - 2.30pm ACTIVE SCHOOLS RUGBY CLUB Turnhouse Road Liberton High School 2.30pm - 3.30pm MASTERS SWIMMING TASTER SESSIONS Meggetland Sports Complex The CAAC 5 Road Race is an accurately measured 7.00am Introduction to shinty for primary and high school five mile loop round the Cammo Estate. Rugby coaching, in partnership with Boroughmuir Glenogle Swim Centre aged pupils of all abilities. RFC, for P5-7 pupils from the Boroughmuir and Tel: 07739 344527 High intensity coach led session. This will work Tel: 07884 210647 James Gillespie High School areas. on your strengths and endurance, while fine Tel: 07799 861473 Thursday 9 June tuning your swim technique. ACTIVE SCHOOLS GIRLS’ FOOTBALL 1.30pm - 2.30pm Tel: 0131 343 6376 ACTIVE SCHOOLS FOOTBALL Portobello High School. ACTIVE SCHOOLS HOCKEY CLUB 1.30pm - 2.30pm 4.30pm - 6.00pm Football club for P5-7 girls from the Portobello Saughton Sports Complex MASTERS SWIM SESSIONS Meadowbank Sports Centre 7.10am and 8.10am area. All abilities catered for in a fun and friendly Hockey coaching for P5-7 pupils from the Football coaching for P4-7 pupils from the Glenogle Swim Centre environment. Portobello and Holyrood High School areas. Tynecastle area. All abilities are catered for in Tel: 07884 216213 a fun and friendly environment. Club style swimming for adults. From casual All abilities are catered for. fitness swimming to highly organised competitive Tel: 07884 216213 Tel: 07884 142774 swimming. ACTIVE SCHOOLS FENCING CLUB 1.30pm - 2.30pm Tel: 0131 343 6376 JUNIOR CRICKET COACHING ACTIVE SCHOOLS GIRLS’ FOOTBALL Corstorphine Primary School 6.30pm - 8.30pm 5.30pm - 7.00pm TRY SAILING, TRY CANOEING Fencing for P5-7 pupils from the Corstorphine Roseburn Park Liberton High School area. All abilities are catered for in a fun and 5.30pm Murrayfield DAFS Cricket Club are running taster Girls’ football coaching for P4-7 girls from the friendy environment. Port Edgar Sailing School, South Queensferry sessions for 7 - 14 year olds. Liberton area. All abilities are welcome. Tel: 07825 843159 A great opportunity to get hooked on Tel: 07730 074174 Tel: 07884 210647 watersports under the expert guidance of our qualified instructors. ACTIVE SCHOOLS RUGBY VOLLEYBALL TRAINING BOYS AND GIRLS ACTIVE SCHOOLS HOCKEY CLUB 1.30pm - 3.00pm Tel: 0131 331 3330 1.30pm - 3.00pm 4.00pm - 5.00pm Liberton High School Queensferry High School Peffermill Hockey Pitches Rugby coaching for P4-7 pupils from the Liberton ADULT SWIMMING LESSON U13 mixed volleyball training and opportunity to Hockey coaching for P4-7 pupils from the areas. All abilities are catered for in a fun and 11.10am come and try. Liberton, Gracemount, James Gillespie and Portobello Swim Centre friendly environment. Tel: 07946 531617 Boroughmuir High School areas. All abilities Tel: 07884 210647 are welcome. Come and try our adult swim lessons for complete beginners or people who just need FREE GOLF LESSON Tel: 07884 210647 some tips and advice. 4.30pm - 5.30pm Tel: 0131 669 6888 Craigentinny Golf Course Free one hour lessons for beginners with a PGA professional golfer advanced booking required. Tel: 0131 458 2100

10 - book in advance www.activcity.info Please confirm with club/group prior to attending 11 AQUAFIT SOUTH SIDE SPORTSFEST PORTOBELLO BEACH VOLLEYBALL Sunday 12 June 11.10am and 12.00pm 2.00pm - 6.00pm TOURNAMENT Glenogle Swim Centre Inch Park Community Sports Hub 9.30am - 5.00pm THE GRAND PRIX OF EDINBURGH Portobello Beach Fun water based fitness class. Meadowbank Velodrome Free taster sessions in all activities such as football, rugby, dance, taekwan-do, tennis, This event offers a fabulous opportunity Tel: 0131 343 6376 Top UK and International cyclists in action at this gymnastics, golf and much, much more! for people to play beach volleyball. high level event. VOLLEYBALL TOURNAMENT & COME AND TRY Tel: 07817 631334 Tel: 0131 441 2814 | Spectator only Tel: 07884 210647 12.00pm - 4.00pm Meadows - bottom of Meadows Place and FOOTBALL FUN DAY AND COMPETITION BOYS VOLLEYBALL TRAINING COME AND TRY WATER POLO SKILLS SESSION Marchmont Road 8.00pm - 9.30pm 10am - 4.00pm 10.00am - 12.00pm Warrender Swim Centre The Jewel Playing Fields Volleyball tournament in the meadows and come Queensferry High School and try sessions. Small skill practices and fun games. A football fun day with sport coaching being Boys aged 13 - 16 years volleyball training and offered to kids in football, rugby, and boxing. Tel: 07719 280169 open day. Tel: 07534 915041 Tel: 07863 104344 Tel: 07946 531617 LGBT COMMUNITY SPORTS DAY ACTIVE SCHOOLS BASKETBALL 12pm - 4.00pm CRAIGLOCKHART CLUB TENNIS 1.15pm - 2.30pm FREE ROUND OF GOLF King George V Park CHAMPIONSHIPS Tynecastle High School 6.00pm Braid Hills Golf Course, Craigentinny Golf Course, A family friendly sports day and picnic with teams 12.30pm - 5.30pm Basketball coaching for P6-7 pupils from the Carrick Knowe Golf Course, Silverknowes Golf competing in an array of activities and games Craiglockhart Tennis Centre Tynecastle area in partnership with Blaze Course. throughout the afternoon. Junior tournaments divided into different ages Basketball Club. All abilities welcome. Free round of golf at any of Edinburgh Tel: 0131 523 1100 and levels from 5-16 years. Tel: 07884 142774 Leisure’s 18 hole courses after 6pm. Booking Tel: 0131 444 1969 is recommended and can be done up to 14 days PORTOBELLO ASC: SWIM & WATER POLO GIRLS’ AND WOMEN’S CRICKET in advance. COME & TRY LOTHIAN AND BORDERS ATHLETICS MATCH 6.30pm - 9.00pm 14.45pm - 16.45pm Tel: 0131 458 2100 1.00pm Royal High School Playing Fields Portobello Swim Centre Meadowbank Fun and friendly female-only cricket run by RHC OPEN RACKETS DAY Introduction to swimming club and the sport of Sprints and long jump competitions for boys and coaching team. Girls’ and women of all ages and water polo. 11.00am - 5.00pm girls 9 years upwards. abilities welcome. Edinburgh Sports Club Tel: 07711 283998 Tel: 0131 339 1713 Tel: 07925 393886 An introduction to racketball, tennis, squash and FREE ROUND OF GOLF table tennis fully supervised by qualified coaching EDINBURGH EAGLES BASEBALL OPEN DAY After 6.00pm Saturday 11 June staff. 3.00pm Braid Hills Golf Course, Craigentinny Golf Course, Warrison Playing Fields AULD REEKIE ROLLER GIRLS VS Tel: 0131 539 7071 Carrick Knowe Golf Course, Silverknowes Golf LONDON ROLLER GIRLS Baseball open day for ages 15 and younger. Course. 2.00pm MASTERS SWIMMING TASTER SESSIONS Try your luck hitting a home run. Meadowbank Sports Centre 8.00am Free round of golf at any Edinburgh Leisure 18- Tel: 07921 713615 Glenogle Swim Centre hole courses after 6pm. Booking is recommended Action packed, full contact, all female sport on and can be done up to 14 days in advance. roller skates! Masters sessions are aimed at building fitness TAEKWONDO in the pool with stamina sets and also work on Tel: 0131 458 2100 3.00pm - 4.00pm Tel: 0131 661 5351 stroke technique. Drumbrae Leisure Centre THE GRAND PRIX OF EDINBURGH TENNIS OPEN AFTERNOON Tel: 0131 343 6376 Come and try Taekwon-do, a great way to Meadowbank Velodrome 2.00pm - 4.00pm build confidence whilst learning a new skill and Barnton Park LTC CAN YOU DEFY GRAVITY? Top UK and International cyclists in action at this keeping fit. 10.00am - 4.00pm high level event. Let’s get you in the mood for Wimbledon! Tel: 07546 418 8337 Glenogle Swim Centre Come along and try out tennis! Tel: 0131 441 2814 | Spectator only Capable of performing up to 200 different CAN YOU DEFY GRAVITY? Tel: 07515 713909 exercises, this new equipment provides a full EDINBURGH MOONWALK 10.00am - 4.00pm body workout. 10.00pm | Entry fee applies Glenogle Swim Centre Tel: 0131 343 6376 Inverleith Park Capable of performing up to 200 different Raise lots of money for vital breast cancer causes exercises, this new equipment provides a full in Scotland, and be part of an amazing night. body workout. See www.walkthewalk.org for entry costs Tel: 0131 343 6376 and online application.

12 - book in advance www.activcity.info Please confirm with club/group prior to attending 13 GOLF OPEN DAY Monday 13 June MASTERS SWIM (SKILLS & DRILLS) AGEING WELL HEALTH WALKS 10.00am - 3.00pm 11.10am 10.00am Gogarburn Golf Club CROQUET COME AND TRY IT EVENING Portobello Swim Centre Meet at Saughton Winter Gardens, Balgreen Road There will be various golf skills competitions, a 6.30pm - 8.30pm Free and coached led swim session working on all Ageing Well aims to encourage physical activity free round of golf and light lunch provided for all. Meadows Croquet Club the skills and drills needed for a masters session. in those aged over 50 years. Bring suitable outdoor clothing and comfortable footwear. Tel: 0131 333 3496 A free croquet taster session. Please wear Tel: 0131 669 6888 flat-soled shoes, such as trainers. Tel: 0131 458 2183 SWIMMING CLUB OPEN DAY Tel: 0845 250 4394 JUNIOR CRICKET COACHING 4.00pm - 6.00pm 6.00pm - 7.00pm AQUAFIT Drumbrae Leisure Centre Tuesday 14 June Royal High School (Playing Fields) 8pm - 8.50pm Drumbrae Leisure Centre Opportunity for young swimmers to be assessed Cricket coaching, led by fully qualified RHC by a professional swimming coach with a view to AGEING WELL HEALTH WALKS coaching team, for kids aged 5 – 17 years. All Come and join our fitness class in the water. joining our swimming club. 10.00am beginners and experienced welcome. This class is great for everyone. Tel: 07948 374331 Meet London Road, first bus stop going out Tel: 07926 393886 Tel: 0131 312 7957 of town MASTERS SWIMMING OPEN SESSION Ageing Well aims to encourage physical activity Wednesday 15 June BASEBALL OPEN TRAINING 6.00pm - 7.00pm in those aged over 50 years. Bring suitable 6.00pm Drumbrae Leisure Centre outdoor clothing and comfortable footwear. 5ASIDE FOOTBALL GAMES Warriston Playing Fields 7.00pm - 8.00pm An opportunity for swimmers aged 16 and over to Tel: 0131 458 2183 Learn the basics of baseball at our training come along and try swimming with our masters Gracemount Sports Centre session. All abilities welcome. section. AGEING WELL HEALTH WALKS Tel: 0131 523 1104 Tel: 07921 713615 Tel: 07952 524856 7.00pm Meet in cafe at Craiglockhart Tennis Centre, GYM SESSIONS FOR OLDER ADULTS MASTERS SWIM SESSIONS GIRLS FOOTBALL FESTIVAL Colinton Road 10am and 11am 7.10am - 8.10am Glenogle Swim Centre 10.00am - 1.00pm Ageing Well aims to encourage physical activity Glenogle Swim Centre Saughton Sports Complex in those aged over 50 years. Bring suitable We will work with you to enjoy using the gym Club style swimming for adults with the guidance Outdoor six-a-side. Teams can be clubs, street or outdoor clothing and comfortable footwear. equipment at your own pace in a safe, friendly and support of qualified instructors. school teams. All players must be at primary school. environment. Tel: 0131 458 2183 Tel: 0131 343 6376 Tel: 07793 315997 Tel: 0131 343 6376 TABLE TENNIS TASTER AQUAFIT BOWLS FOR BEGINNERS Juniors 6.00pm / Adults 7.30pm UNDER 5’S FUN SESSION 11.10am - 12.00pm 12.00pm - 2.00pm Church of the Good Shepherd Hall, Murrayfield 1.30pm - 2.30pm Glenogle Swim Centre Portobello Indoor Bowls and Leisure Centre Avenue Portobello Swim Centre Fun water based fitness class. Free introduction to the game of indoor bowls for Taster session where players of any standard can A fun session for parents and children in your own Tel: 0131 343 6376 absolute beginners. Qualified coaching staff on come along and have a hit and chat with club dedicated pool. members. hand to give basic instruction. Tel: 0131 669 6888 AQUAFIT Tel: 0131 669 0878 Tel: 07739 912812 7.00pm - 7.30pm Thursday 16 June Glenogle Swim Centre FOOTBALL OPEN TRAINING SESSION FOR MASTERS SWIM SESSION Fun water based fitness class. BEGINNERS AND ABOVE 6.30am to 8.00am AGEING WELL HEALTH WALKS 2pm - 4pm Portobello Swim Centre 1.30pm Tel: 0131 343 6376 Holyrood Park High intensity coach led session. This will work on Meet London Road, first bus stop going out TRY SAILING, TRY CANOEING your strengths and endurance while fine tuning of town. Open football skills and fitness training session 5.30pm for all men and women. your swim technique. Ageing Well aims to encourage physical activity Port Edgar Sailing School in those aged over 50 years. Bring suitable Tel: 07808 26317 Tel: 0131 669 6888 outdoor clothing and comfortable footwear. These introductory sessions are a great opportunity to get hooked on watersports under Tel: 0131 458 2183 the expert guidance of our qualified instructors. Tel: 0131 331 3330

14 - book in advance www.activcity.info Please confirm with club/group prior to attending 15 ADULT SWIMMING LESSON SWORD FIGHTING INTERSCHOOLS TENNIS OPEN DAY COME ALONG AND PLAY CAN YOU DEFY GRAVITY? 11.10am AND INTERCLUB 2.00pm 10.00am and 4.00pm Portobello Swim Centre MATCHDAY Murrayfield Lawn Tennis Club Glenogle Swim Centre 10.30am - 4.00pm Come and try our adult swim lessons for Open afternoon for trying out tennis or playing Capable of performing up to 200 different Kirkliston Leisure Centre complete beginners and people who just need a game (over 16 year olds only). exercises, this new equipment provides a full body workout. some tips and advice. Come and compete for trophies, medals, Tel: 0131 339 8078 certificates and prizes, against children from all Tel: 0131 669 6888 Tel: 0131 343 6376 over Edinburgh and Central Scotland. FREE GOLF LESSON ADULT CRICKET COACHING Tel: 07970 069250 4.30pm and 5.30pm HOTSCOTS CHALLENGE MATCH 7.00pm - 9.00pm Craigentinny Golf Course 2.00pm - 4.00pm Fettes Police HQ Football Field Royal High School (Playing Fields) COME AND TRY ORIENTEERING Free one hour lessons for beginners with a PGA 2.00pm - 3.00pm Adult cricket coaching for players of all abilities professional golfer at Craigentinny Golf Course. HotScots FC, Scotland’s 1st LGBT football team, Bonaly Country Park will take on a local team in a challenge 11-a-side and experience led by RHC Head Coach. Tel: 0131 458 2100 An orienteering event with courses suitable for game. Tel: 07927 393886 children and adults, complete beginners and FREE ROUND OF GOLF Tel: 07808 263173 Spectator only Friday 17 June more experienced orienteers. After 6.00pm TENNIS OPEN AFTERNOON ALL WELCOME Tel: 0131 667 9907 Braid Hills golf course, Craigentinny golf course, 2.30pm JOIN IN Carrick Knowe golf course, Silverknowes golf Merchiston Tennis & Bowling Club 1.00pm - 4.00pm CAN YOU DEFY GRAVITY? course. Meadows East 10 .00am - 4 .00pm Open social tennis event, children’s games, and Free round of golf at any of our 18 hole courses Glenogle Swim Centre barbeque. Edinburgh Leisure’s End-of-Term Energize Party. after 6pm. Booking is recommended and can be This great event will include loads of sports and Capable of performing up to 200 different done up to 14 days in advance. Tel: 0131 228 6447 physical activity for young people to try. P6-7 and exercises, this new equipment provides a full secondary school age young people welcome. body workout. Tel: 0131 458 2100 TENNIS OPEN AFTERNOON ALL WELCOME 2.30pm Tel: 0131 458 2100 Tel: 0131 343 6376 VOLLEYBALL TOURNAMENT Merchiston Tennis & Bowling Club COME AND TRY GIRLS’ AND WOMEN’S CRICKET SOCCER CAMP TASTER Open social tennis event, children’s games, and 12.00pm - 4.00pm 6.30pm - 9.00pm 9.00am and 12.00pm barbeque. Meadows - bottom of Meadows Place / Royal High School (Playing Fields) Gracemount Leisure Centre Marchmont Road Tel: 0131 228 6447 Fun and friendly female-only cricket run by RHC Soccer Camp is open to all 5-12 year olds Volleyball tournament in the meadows and come coaching team. Girls’ and women of all ages and regardless of ability. and try sessions. BOWLS FOR BEGINNERS abilities welcome. Tel: 0131 658 1940 12.00 - 2.00 Tel: 07719 280169 Portobello Indoor Bowls & Leisure Centre Tel: 07928 393886 TRAMPOLINE CAMP TASTER 9.00am and 12.00pm Sunday 19 June Free introduction to the game of indoor bowls for Saturday 18 June Gracemount Leisure Centre absolute beginners. Qualified coaching staff on BRAIDS UNITED FESTIVAL OF SPORT hand to give basic instruction. Trampoline Camps are open to all 5-12 year olds. EDINBURGH JITSU YOUTH TASTER SESSION TEXAS SCRAMBLE Tel: 0131 669 0878 11.00am Tel: 0131 658 1940 11.00am St Stephen’s Centre Braid Hills Golf Course RACE FOR LIFE ACTIVATOR CAMP TASTER An open golf competition for teams of four with 10.00am | £14.99 entry fee Taster sessions for young people aged 11-18 years 9.00am and 12.00pm prizes. Club open day with a bbq. Holyrood Park in the art of ju-jitsu. Gracemount Leisure Centre Women’s 5k and 10k fundraisng event for Tel: 0131 242 9161 Tel: 0131 466 5204 Our Activator Camp, open to 5 - 12 year olds, Cancer Reasearch UK. Spectators are welcome gives participants the chance to try a range of INVERLEITH FAMILY TENNIS EDINBURGH DIAMOND DEVILS VS to come along and cheer for free. sports, activities and games. OPEN AFTERNOON EDINBURGH CANNONS Tel: 0871 641 1111 1.00pm - 6.00pm 2.00pm - 5.00pm Tel: 0131 658 1940 Inverleith Park Warriston Playing Fields Open afternoon for all the family - coaching tips, Watch the two top baseball teams in Scotland fun games and challenges. battle it out in a classic derby match up. Tel: 07919 377027 Tel: 07921 713615

16 - book in advance www.activcity.info Please confirm with club/group prior to attending 17 Various Dates June Tue 7 and 14 June | 9.30 pm Fife Sports Institute, Viewfield Road, Glenrothes, AQUAEROBICS KY6 2RB Mon – Fri 6 - 19 June | 9.30am - 10.00am Chapel Roller Hockey Club, Inline Roller Hockey, Fife Sports Institute, Viewfield Road, Glenrothes, Torbain Tigers Training Sessions KY6 2RB FIFE Fun club training for over 16s to seniors Give Book in advance. Free aquaerobics class 50+ Trish a call and arrange to pop along to one of the age groups sessions to spectate. Tel: 01592 583 305 Tel: 07708 524992 / 01592 206 021

SECONDARY SCHOOL FITNESS SESSIONS Tue 7 and 14 June | 5.30 PM - 7.00 PM | £2 Mon - Fri 6 to 19 June | 12.30pm - 1.30pm Queen Anne High School, Bothwell Street, Fife Sports Institute, Viewfield Road, Glenrothes, Dunfermline, KY12 0PQ KY6 2RB Youth hockey coaching session with coaches FIPRE instructors will provide a fitness taster from Dunfermline Carnegie Hockey Club and run session for S4-6 pupils in a variety of fitness in partnership with Dunfermline and West Fife based activities. The opportunity to participate Sports Council. Outdoor on synthetic turf. Sticks further in all activities will be provided. supplied for use. Participants bring usual outdoor Tel: 01592 583 305 sportswear and rainproof wear plus shinpads if possible. SPIN CLASS Mon - Fri 6 to 19 June | 7.15am - 7.45am Wed 8 and 15 June | 8.30pm Fife Sports Institute, Viewfield Road, Glenrothes, Tue 7 and 14 June | 6.30pm KY6 2RB Cowdenbeath Leisure Centre Free Spin Class Chapel Roller Hockey Club, Inline Roller Hockey, Torbain Tigers Training Sessions Tel: 01592 583 305 Fun club training for 16 and unders. Give Trish a call and arrange to pop along to one of the CHAPEL ROLLER HOCKEY CLUB sessions to spectate. Wed 8 and 15 June | 8.30pm Kirkcaldy High School Tel: 07708 524992 / 01383 602351 Chapel Roller Hockey Club, Inline Roller Hockey, SQUASH AND RACKETBALL OPEN NIGHT Torbain Tigers Training Sessions Tue 7 to 14 June | 7.00 PM - 9.00 PM There’s a huge variety of services and places to go for sporting, Fun club training for Under 16s and under 14s. Kirkcaldy Squash Club Give Trish a call and arrange to pop along to one 63 Bennochy Road, Kirkcaldy, KY2 5QU recreation and leisure activities in Fife that can help you lead an of the sessions to spectate. active lifestyle. Drop by with your indoor sports shoes to Tel: 07708 524992 / 01592 206 021 try squash and/or racketball. Find out about There’s a lot of help and support out there to get you, your family and Kirkcaldy Squash Club and get some free tuition friends active. The Active Fife team includes Sports Development Officers, Wed 8 and 15 June | 6.00pm on the mysteries of how to play the game, how to Physical Activity Coordinators, Active Schools Coordinators, Disability Chapel Roller Hockey Club, Inline Roller Hockey, hit the ball and how to hit it harder! Torbain Tigers Training Sessions Sports Fife Officers and Bums Off Seats Walking Co-ordinators - all aiming Tel: 07766 797008 to help you make being active a way of life! Fun club training for 12 and unders Give Trish a call and arrange to pop along to one of the DUNNIKIER CRICKET CLUB For more information on how you can be active, what facilities are sessions to spectate. Tue 7 to 14 June 2011 | 6.30 PM - 8.30 PM available in the area and advice on keeping a healthy lifestyle, visit: Dunnikier Park, Dunnikier Way, Kirkcaldy, Tel: 07708 524992 / 01592 206 021 KY1 3LP www.fifedirect.org.uk/activefife Dunnikier Cricket Club. Come and try cricket for youngsters and adults This will be hands on coaching. Come along and give cricket a try! Tel: 01592 202343

18 Please confirm with club/group prior to attending 19 BADMINTON DUNFERMLINE FENCING CLUB. COME AND TRY DUNFERMLINE LADIES CURLING CLUB. DUNFERMLINE WATERPOLO COME AND TRY Wed 8 and 15 June | £2.60 FENCING Sat 11 and 18 June | 10.00pm - 4.00pm SUNDAY 12 JUNE | 7.00PM -8.30PM Beath Community Use, Foulford Road, Wed 8 June | 7.00pm - 9.00pm Dunfermline Curling Club, Introduction to Curling THURSDAYS 9 AND 16 | 9.00PM -10.00PM Cowdenbeath, KY4 9BH Masterton Primary School, Aberdour Road, Aberdour Marquee or Glen Pavilion Cowdenbeath Leisure Centre, 7 Pit Road, Dunfermline, KY11 8HY Cowdenbeath, KY4 9NN Fun basketball session P4&P5 5.45-6.30pm With use of ‘indoor curling stones’ demonstrate P6&P7 6.30 - 7.15 Come along and try fencing. All kit will be the delivery method and various skills involved Come and try opportunities at all our sessions supplied and coaches will be on hand. All ages 5.45 PM - 6.30 PM for P4 & P5, 6.30 PM -7.15 PM in the game. Continuous running video/DVD of throughout the festival period. welcome from 7 to 70! for P6 & P7 Olympics event + training videos/DVD’s available We are also intending to hold a mini tournament Tel: 01383 731 854 from Royal Caledonian Curling Club. Dunfermline Tel: 01383 602 346 Club members supporting the event along with during this period to display the fun and excitement of waterpolo. Details are still being DUNFERMLINE TENNIS CLUB. COME representation from Dunfermline Ladies Curling BASKETBALL finalised AND TRY TENNIS Club. Sat 11 to 18 June | 10.30am - 11.30am | £2.60 Wed 8 and 15 June | 4.00pm - 5.00pm for P1-P4 Tel: 01383 850 517 E-mail: [email protected] Fun basketball session for P5- P7 children. and 5.00pm - 6.00pm for P5 to P7 ABERDOUR SHINTY CLUB PRIMARY AGED Beath Community Use, Foulford Road, Dunfermline Tennis Club, Bothwell Street, FIFE SOUTHERN RUGBY CLUB COME AND TRY TRAINING SESSIONS Cowdenbeath, KY4 9BH Dunfermline, KY11 3AF RUGBY Fri 10 and 17 June | 5.00pm (P1-P3) 6.00pm Primary school children are invited to Come and Sun 12 and 19 June | 10.00am - 4.00pm Tel: 01383 602 346 (P4-P7) 6.00pm (P1-P3) 7.30pm (P4-P7) Try Tennis. These sessions are FREE and run by Fife Southern RFC, Harley Street, Rosyth, KY11 2NE Silversands Shinty Pitch SILKY SOCCER SKILLS the Club Coaches. Come and try shinty! The club is celebrating Fri to Sat 10/11 & 17/18 June 2011 | £2.60 Follow-on opportunities include an Open Day on Free fun rugby taster sessions for boys and girls, its 10th year this year and is always looking for Beath Community Use, Foulford Road, 25th June and Summer Camps or consider joining from school age P4-S4. new players. Beginners and experienced players Cowdenbeat, KY4 9BH the Club to experience more tennis activities. Tel: 07872 423825 welcome. Friday - 5.15 pm to 6 PM for 6/7yrs and Saturday Come along and have a go! - 9.30am to 10.15 am for 3-5 yrs and 10.15am to DUNFERMLINE KNIGHTS COLTS CRICKET Come along and have a go, all equipment 11am for 6-7 yrs. Tel: 07525 166460 CLUB, CLUB COACHING AND MATCH provided. Mon & Wed 6/8 and 13/15 June | 6.15pm - 8.15pm Tel: 01383 861 252 Tel: 01383 602 346 DUNFERMLINE CARNEGIE HOCKEY CLUB, McKane Park, Limekilns Road, Dunfermline YOUTH 8 TO 14 YEARS HOCKEY COACHING ABERDOUR SHINTY CLUB UNDER 14 AND TAE KWON DO SESSION Coaching sessions with ECB qualified coaches GIRLS/WOMENS TRAINING SESSION Tue 7 and 14 June 2011 | 6PM to 7PM | 4-7 yrs Tue 7 and 14 June | 5.30pm - 7.00pm | £2 will take place for Girls, U11, U13 and U15 squads. Tue 7 and 14 June | 5.45pm - 7.00pm Beath Community Use, Foulford Road, Queen Anne High School, Bothwell Street, There will be a match for our U13 and U15 teams Silversands Shinty Pitch Cowdenbeath, KY4 9BH Dunfermline, KY12 0PQ on two of the dates. Come and try shinty! The club is celebrating Fun martial arts and fitness training class of the Youth hockey coaching session with coaches Tel: 01383 839 697 its 10th year this year and is always looking for highest standard for children of all abilities. from Dunfermline Carnegie Hockey Club and run CARNEGIE SWIMMING CLUB, BEGINNERS new players. Beginners and experienced players in partnership with Dunfermline and West Fife Tel: 07948 273654 SWIMMING LESSONS AND COME AND welcome. Sports Council. Outdoor on synthetic turf. Sticks TRY IT CLUB SWIMMING FOR JUNIORS CARNEGIE SWIMMING CLUB BEGINNERS supplied for use. Participants bring usual outdoor Come along and have a go, all equipment WED & SAT 8/11 AND 15/18 JUNE | SWIMMING LESSONS AND COME AND TRY sportswear and rainproof wear plus shinpads if provided. 8 AND 15 | 6.00PM -7.00PM IT CLUB SWIMMING FOR JUNIORS possible. 11 AND 18 | 6.30PM - 7.30PM Tel: 01383 861 252 Wed 8 and 15 June | 6.00pm -7.00pm Tel: 01383 738 663 Cowdenbeath Leisure Centre, 7 Pit Road, Sat 11 and 18 June | 6.30pm -7.30pm Cowdenbeath KY4 9NN ABERDOUR SHINTY CLUBUNDER 14 AND Cowdenbeath Leisure Centre, 7 Pit Road, DUNFERMLINE CARNEGIE HOCKEY CLUB, GIRLS/WOMENS TRAINING SESSION Cowdenbeath, KY4 9NN YOUTH 8 TO 14 YEARS HOCKEY COACHING Free 30 minute lesson for beginners. Classes Thurs 9 and 16 June | 5.45pm - 7.00pm organised by ability from ‘water confident’ to Free 30 minute lesson for beginners. Classes SESSION Silversands Shinty Pitch ‘swimming short distances unaided’. OR try organised by ability from ‘water confident’ to Thurs 9 and 16 June 2011 | 5.30pm - 6.45pm | £2 club swimming for 1 hour for free with our Come and try shinty! The club is celebrating ‘swimming short distances unaided’. OR try Woodmill High School, Shields Road, Dunfermline, junior squads - for those able to swim lengths its 10th year this year and is always looking for club swimming for 1 hour for free with our KY11 4ER confidently. new players. Beginners and experienced players junior squads - for those able to swim lengths Youth hockey coaching session with coaches welcome. confidently. Please phone in advance to allow us Tel: 01383 729 818 from Dunfermline Carnegie Hockey Club and Come along and have a go, all equipment to gauge which group to join. run in partnership with Dunfermline and West provided. Tel: 01383 729818 Fife Sports Council. Indoor in games hall & sticks supplied. Participants bring usual indoor Tel: 01383 861 252 sportswear and if possible shin pads. Tel: 01383 738 663

20 - book in advance www.activcity.info Please confirm with club/group prior to attending 21 ABERDOUR SHINTY CLUB UNDER 17 AND DISABILITY SPORT FIFE, BOACCIA Tuesday 7 June KINGDOM OF FIFE ORIENTEERS, TRY SENIOR TRAINING SESSIONS COACHING SESSION ORIENTEERING IN DUNFERMLINE Tues 7 and 14 June | 7.00pm - 9.00pm Wed 8 and 15 June | 4.15pm - 5.15pm | £1.80 - GIVE IT A GO SESSION 3.30pm - 6.00pm Silversands Shinty Pitch £3.40 6.00pm - 7.00pm Calais Muir Wood by Duloch Community Centre Fife Sports Institute, Veiwfield Road Glenrothes Come and try shinty! The club is celebrating Beath High School, Foulford Road, Cowdenbeath, A low key orienteering event for all abilities, its 10th year this year and is always looking for Open to players with a physical disability aged KY4 9BH especially for beginners, using open grass fields new players. Beginners and experienced players 10years and over. Players must register prior to Tae Kwon Do class giving participants the chance and woodland. Coaching will be given between welcome. event to take part and have a go. Will include basic 3:30pm and 4:15pm after which you can try one of our easy courses. Remember to wear sturdy Come along and have a go, all equipment Tel: 08451 555555 ext 444989 kicking and punching skills and a chance to hit footwear and full cover clothing. provided. the pads!! Session will also include instructor and LOCHGELLY COMMUNITY USE SCHOOL black belt demonstrations. The adventure sport for all! Tel: 01383 861 252 JUNIOR GYMNASTICS CLUB Tel: 01383 412 274 Wed 8 and 15 June | 5.45pm - 7.45pm | £2.70 Tel: 0794 8273654 ABERDOUR SHINTY CLUB UNDER 17 AND Lochgelly Community Use School, Station Road, SENIOR TRAINING SESSIONS Lochgelly, KY5 8LZ Wednesday 8 June Saturday 11 June Thurs 9 and 16 June | 7.00pm - 9.00pm Silversands Shinty Pitch Come along and give gymnastics a try - 5 years JOG SCOTLAND COME AND TRY CHAPEL ROLLER HOCKEY CLUB and over Come and try shinty! The club is celebrating 6.45pm 12.00pm-4.00pm its 10th year this year and is always looking for Tel: 01592 583 493 Dell Farquharson Centre, Netherton Broad Street, Kirkcaldy High School new players. Beginners and experienced players Dunfermline Chapel Roller Hockey Club, Inline Roller Hockey, LOCHGELLY COMMUNITY USE SCHOOL welcome. Jog Scotland’s aim is to help people adopt Torbain Tigers Training Sessions SPORTS CLUB FOR PEOPLE WITH Come along and have a go, all equipment a healthier and more active lifestyle and is LEARNING DISABLITY Fun club training for all ages. Give trish a call and provided. based on the principles of making fitness fun Thurs 9 and 16 June | open to all ages | arrange to pop along to one of the sessions to and accessible. Jog Scotland caters for both Tel: 01383 861 252 7.00pm - 9.00pm | £3.80 spectate. beginners and joggers with a little experience. Lochgelly Community Use School, Station Road, Tel: 07708 524 992 / 01592 206 021 DISABILITY SPORT FIFE, SWIMMING Lochgelly, KY5 8LZ Tel: 01383 623 519 COACHING SESSION Tel: 01592 583 493 CHAPEL ROLLER HOCKEY CLUB Mon 6 and 13 June | 4.00pm - 5.00pm | Thursday 9 June 12.00pm-4.00pm £1.80 - £3.40 LOCHGELLY COMMUNITY USE SCHOOL Kirkcaldy High School Cupar Sports Centre DUNFERMLINE RUGBY CLUB, COME AND TRY MINI AND MAXI KICKERS Chapel Roller Hockey Club, Inline Roller Hockey, Carslogie Road Cupar TOUCH RUGBY Fri & Sat | 10 and 17 June | 5.00pm - 7.00pm | Torbain Tigers Training Sessions Open to swimmers with a physical, sensory or £2.70 7.00pm learning diability aged 14 and over. Swimmers Lochgelly Community Use School, Station Road, McKane Park, Limekilns Road, Dunfermline Fun club training for all ages. Give trish a call and arrange to pop along to one of the sessions to must register prior to event Lochgelly, KY5 8LZ Touch Rugby is for anyone aged 16 years plus and spectate. Tel: 08451 555555 ext 444989 Come along and give football a try for 3-5 year is for all abilities. It is an opportunity to meet new olds and 7 years upwards people make new friends and be a part of a team. Tel: 07708 524 992 / 01592 206 021 DISABILITY SPORT FIFE, TABLE TENNIS A great opportunity to keep fit while having fun! Tel: 01592 583 493 COACHING SESSION Give Rugby a TRY!!! DALGETY BAY BOWLING CLUB COME AND Mon 6 and 13 June | 7.00pm - 8.00pm | LOCHGELLY COMMUNITY USE SCHOOL Tel: 07825 084683 TRY BOWLS FUNDAY £1.80 - £3.40 MINI AND MAXI KICKERS 10.00am-4.00pm Fife Sports Institute, Veiwfield Road, Glenrothes Sat 11 and 18 June | 11.00am - 1.00pm | £2.70 Friday 10 June Dalgety Bay Bowling Club, 27 Lt Sales Avenue, Open to players with a physical disability aged 12 Lochgelly Community Use School, Station Road, Dalgety Bay, KY11 9GB and over. Players must register prior to event Lochgelly, KY5 8LZ TAE KWON DO ACADEMY, TAE KWON DO All ages welcome to try (but must be at least 8 DEMONSTRATION AND GIVE IT A GO SESSION Tel: 08451 555555 ext 444989 Come along and give football a try for 3-5 year years old to join) 4.00pm - 5.00pm olds and 7 years upwards Touch Community Leisure Centre, Tel: 01383 823 706 DISABILITY SPORT FIFE, BADMINTON Tel: 01592 583 493 30 Mercer Place, Dunfermline, KY11 4UG COACHING SESSION Mon 6 and 13 June | £1.80 - £3.40 Tae Kwon Do class giving participants the chance Veiwfield Road Glenrothes to take part and have a go. open to players with a physical, sensory or Will include basic kicking and punching skills and learning disability aged 14 and over. Must register a chance to hit the pads!! Session will also include prior to event instructor and black belt demonstrations. Fife Sports Institute Tel: 07948 273654 Tel: 08451 555555 ext 444989

22www.activcity.info- book in advance www.activcity.info Please confirm with club/group prior to attending 23 DUNFERMLINE WATERPOLO COME AND TRY Monday 13 June ABERDOUR SHINTY CLUB 10TH YEAR 5.30pm - 7.00pm CELEBRATION DAY Kirkcaldy Leisure Centre PRIMARY SCHOOL MULTI SPORTS DAY 10.00am - 4.00pm Silversands Shinty Pitch Come and try opportunities at all our sessions 10.00am - 12.00pm | £0 Fife Sports Institute, Viewfield Road, Glenrothes, throughout the festival period. A day to celebrate 10 years of Shinty at Aberdour KY6 2RB Shinty Club. The day will be made up of a variety We are also intending to hold a mini tournament Local clubs and facility coaches will provide of events including demonstration games from during this period to display the fun and primary school children the opportunity to youth and womens teams in the morning. The excitement of waterpolo. Details are still being participate in a number of sports including afternoon event will showcase a game between finalised Football, Cricket, Rugby, Netball and Golf. The Aberdour Seniors and Kyles Athletic Shinty Club E-mail: [email protected] opportunity to participate further in all activities where the club roots lie. BBQ and stalls will run will be provided. all day. Sunday 12 June Tel: 01592 583 305 Tel: 01383 861 252 NETHERTON BOWLING CLUB OPEN Thursday 16 June TWO CAPITALS CYCLE DRIDE FROM AFTERNOON DUNFERMLINE TO EDINBURGH 2.00pm DISABILITY SPORT FIFE ATHLETICS 12.30pm Nethertown Bowlling Club CHAMPIONSHIPS Dunfermline Glen 5 Nethertown, Broad Street KY12 7ZD 11.00am - 3.00pm | £0 A non-competitive, all-age, all-abilities event that Fife Sports Institute, Viewfield Road, Glenrothes, aims to promote cycling for all. Why not bring the whole family to our OPEN KY6 2RB DAY where you can try out Bowls for yourselves. Visit: www.twocapitals.org for more information. Open to athletes with a disability aged 15 years We also have Air Hockey and Pool Tables,Indoor and over. Athletes must complete an entry form carpet bowls,darts Dominoes and cards. Enjoy a to enter the event. BBQ around the green in a friendly atmosphere, meet new people and have a fun day out. Tel: 0845 155 5555 ext 444989 Tel: 01383 728 342 Friday 17 June LOCHGELLY COMMUNITY USE SCHOOL ACTIVE KIDS A TASTE OF TAE KWON DO 1.30pm - 2.30pm | £2.70 (45 MIN SESSIONS) Lochgelly Community Use School, Station Road, 10.00am - 4.00pm | £0 Lochgelly, KY5 8LZ Lochgelly Town Hall, 71 Bank Street, Lochgelly, KY5 9QN Fun packed active games session for 3-5 year olds Come and try classes and demonstrations - Book in advance/Turn up on the Day Tel: 01592 583 493 Tel: 07838 363 550 RUGBY FORCE COME AND TRY 12.00pm - 2.00pm Saturday 18 June Duffus Park, Cupar DUNFERMLINE CITY HOCKEY CLUB. A chance to play touch rugby or join in with the HOCKEY MATCH regular training teams, learn new skills and meet new friends 11.00am Queen Anne High School, Bothwell Street, Tel: 01334 652 819 Dunfermline, KY12 0PQ Dunfermline City HC will play a friendly match against a local team allowing members of the public to come along and watch to see what the club is all about and they can also participate in the match. Tel: 07810 123064

www.activcity.info24 - book in advance www.activcity.info Please conﬁrm with club/group prior to attending 25 Various Dates 6 19 June SPORT/ACTIVITIES TASTER SESSIONS Various Times TAEKWONDO BEGINNERS TASTER Gorebridge Leisure Centre, Hunterﬁeld Road, SESSIONS Gorebridge, EH23 4TX MIDLOTHIAN Various 6 to 19 June 2011 | Various Various | £0.00 throughout Midlothian Gorebridge Leisure Centre invites you to try mini kickers, junior football, badminton, basketball UKTC Taekwon-do (ITF) offers Free taster carpet bowls plus a variety of other activities. sessions to new beginners. Tel: 01875 821739 Quote “Offer 5” email: [email protected]

Tel: 01314 451 759 Monday 6 Sunday 19 June

SPORT/ACTIVITIES TASTER SESSIONS GET FIT FOR SPORT Various 6 to 10 June 2011 | Various Times Various 6 to 19 June | 9am-8pm | £4.30 Penicuik Centre, Carlops Road, Penicuik, EH26 9EP Tonezone invites all 16 years + to try a sports Penicuik Centre invites you to try badminton, speciﬁc training programme at any of our centres adult swimﬁt, mini water polo, dance, junior listed below. football, plus a variety of other activities. Penicuik Centre, Carlops Road, Penicuik, Tel: 01968 664 066 - Quote “Offer 1” EH26 9EP

SPORT/ACTIVITIES TASTER SESSIONS Tel: 01968 664066 Various Times Loanhead Leisure Centre, George Avenue, Loanhead Leisure Centre, George Avenue, Loanhead, EH20 9LA Loanhead, EH20 9LA Tel: 0131 440 4516 Loanhead Leisure Centre invites you to try gymteds, junior football, adult swimfit plus a Bonnyrigg Leisure Centre, King George V Park, variety of other activities. Bonnyrigg, EH19 2AD Tel: 01314 404 516 - Quote “Offer 2” Tel: 0131 663 7579 Newtongrange Leisure Centre, 115 Main Street SPORT/ACTIVITIES TASTER SESSIONS Newtongrange, EH22 2LY Various Times Bonnyrigg Leisure Centre, King George V Park, Tel: 0131 663 4276 With everything from athletics to trampolining, judo to scuba Bonnyrigg, EH19 2AD Gorebridge Leisure Centre, Hunterfield Road, diving, hockey to skiing, the Festival of Sport really does have Bonnyrigg Leisure Centre invites you to try mini Gorebridge, EH23 4TX something for everyone in Midlothian. Whether you want to see kickers, junior football and a variety of other Tel: 01875 821 739 activities. what your local club has to offer, get back into a sport or try Mayfield Leisure Centre, something new, then the taster sessions in this section are an Tel: 01316 637 579 - Quote “Offer 3” 10 Mayfield Place, Mayfield, EH22 5JG ideal opportunity to get involved. SPORT/ACTIVITIES TASTER SESSIONS Tel: 0131 663 2219 There are over 50 different sessions in Midlothian as part of the Festival Various Times Danderhall Community Centre, Newton Church Mayfield Leisure Centre, 10 Mayfield Place, of Sport. Join in at your local leisure centre, swimming pool or sports Road, Danderhall, EH22 1LU Mayfield, EH22 5JG club. Events also take place at locations around the county including the Tel: 0131 663 9280 Midlothian Snowsports Centre. Mayfield Leisure Centre invites you to try mini kickers, junior football, gymteds, athletics, Monday 6 June Get active with the Festival of Sport and find the right activity for you. badminton plus a variety of other activities. There are different activities for all ages and many are FREE so you can try Tel: 0131 663 2219 - Quote “Offer 4” JUST JUDO one or maybe a few. 6.00pm - 9.30pm

Vogrie Hall, Vogrie Road, Gorebridge, EH23 4HH For more information visit www.midlothian.gov.uk Come & try judo 1 hour free taster session. Tel: 07976 182568 E-mail: [email protected]

26 Please confirm with club/group prior to attending 27 BASKETBALL FOR YOUNG PEOPLE WITH A SCUBA DIVING Saturday 11 June LEARN TO PLAY CRICKET DISABILITY 8.30pm - 9.30pm 11.30am - 2.00pm 6.30pm - 7.30pm Newbattle Simming Pool, 113 Main Street, JUST JUDO Penicuik Cricket Club, Kirkhill Road, Penicuik, Mayfield Leisure Centre, 10 Mayfield Place, Newtongrange, EH22 2LY 9.30am - 11.30am EH26 8JB Mayfield, EH22 5JG Midlothian Sub-Aqua Club, try dive for beginners Bonnyrigg Leisure Centre, King George V Park, Coaching in cricket skills followed by games of Basketball for young people with additional in a safe environment 16+ in good medical Bonnyrigg, EH19 2AD kwik cricket. support needs. condition & confident in water. Come & try judo one hour free taster session. Tel: 01968 676901 Tel: 0131 663 2219 Tel: 07841 565328 Tel: 07976 182568 E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] BOXING GIVE IT A TRY BEGINNERS SKI CLASSES TRY TRAMPOLINING & DMT 7.00pm - 8.30pm SCUBA DIVING TRY DIVE 2011 10.00am, 12.15pm, 2.30pm | 12.00pm, 2.15pm, (DOUBLE MINITRAMPOLINE) Danderhall Community Centre, Newton Church 8.00pm - 9.00pm | £3.00 4.30pm | £21.90 adult £19.30 Junior 12.00pm - 4.30pm Road, Danderhall, EH22 1LU Loanhead Leisure Centre | George Avenue, Lasswade High School Centre Eskdale Drive, Midlothian Snowsports Centre, Biggar Road, Loanhead | EH20 9LA Bonnyrigg, EH19 2LA Midlothian ABC invite you to ‘Give Boxing a Try’ Hillend, EH10 7DU anyone wishing to participate at their regular Pentland Sub-Aqua Club invite you to try diving City of Edinburgh Trampoline Club will hold Come & try a 2 hour beginners skiing lesson training session. in a safe environment with Instruction from fully 4 x 1 hour sessions for those wishing to try adults & children. qualified instructor. trampolining and DMT with demonstrations from Tel: 07531 665336 Tel: 0131 445 4433 Club members. Tel: 0131 666 0160 Email: [email protected] Tel: 07591 641200 Tuesday 7 June BEGINNERS SNOWBOARDING E-mail: [email protected] 10.00am, 12.15pm - 12.00pm 2.15pm | £30.85 SWIMMING CLUB TASTER SESSIONS HOCKEY TASTER SESSION Adult £20.90 Junior 6.00pm - 7.30pm MULTI SPORTS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE WITH 7.00pm - 8.00pm Midlothian Snowsports Centre, Biggar Road, Beeslack Community High School, Edinburgh SUPPORT NEEDS Beeslack Community High School, Edinburgh Hillend, EH10 7DU Road, Penicuik , EH26 0QF Road, Penicuik, EH26 0QF 1.00pm - 3.00pm Come & try a 2 hour beginners snowboarding Midlothian Swimming Club invites you along, find Beeslack Community High School | Edinburgh Eskvale Hockey Club invites all ages & abilities to lesson adults & children. a free taster session. out what the club is about and join free swim Road, Penicuik | EH26 0QF taster session. Tel: 0131 445 4433 Tel: 01968 664083 Beeslack All Stars invites children with disabilities Tel: 01968 674076 and their siblings to come and try a variety of MELVILLE GOLF FAMILY OPEN DAY E-mail: [email protected] sports. Wednesday 8 June 1.00pm - 4.00pm Melville Golf Centre, Lasswade, EH18 1AN E-mail: [email protected] GILLESPIE MACANDREW EASTERN Friday 10 June Melville Golf Centre welcomes all ages to PROMISE ROAD RACE WOMENS ARTISITC GYMNASTICS compete in putting and fun short game 7.00pm JUST JUDO 2.30pm - 5.15pm competitions. Free advice from PGA Rosewell, Midlothian 3.30pm - 5.30pm Midlothian School of Gymnastics, Lasswade High professionals. Loanhead Leisure Centre, George Avenue, School Centre, EH19 2LA 45 mile cycling road race from Rosewell around Loanhead, EH20 9LA Tel: 01316 638038 the Moorfoots. 2 Gymnastics taster sessions for girls 5-11yrs, Come & try judo 1 hour free taster session. Short demo by club followed by taster ending Tel: 07762 888009 Tel: 07976 182568 Sunday 12 June with fun session and information on gymnastic E-mail: [email protected] opportunities. Thursday 9 June MIDLOTHIAN OLYMPICS FUN FAMILY SPORTS DAY (FREE ENTRY) Tel: 0131 660 1933 ATHLETICS CLUB FOR YOUNG PEOPLE WITH SWIMFIT 11.00am - 4.00pm E-mail: [email protected] A DISABILITY 5.15pm - 6.00pm King George V Park, Bonnyrigg, EH19 2AD 6.00pm - 7.30pm Loanhead Leisure Centre, George Avenue, COME & TRY BOCCIA Dalkeith Campus, Cousland Road, Dalkeith, Fun competition, challenges & displays great day Loanhead, EH20 9LA 3.00 pm - 4.30pm EH22 2PS out for all the family. Donations raised will go to Improve swim technique and get fitter with charity. Beeslack Community High School, Edinburgh Come & Try a great range of athletics activities swimfit, free taster session for 16 years +. All Road, Penicuik , EH26 0QF 7-16 years all abilities. Tel: 01968 664083 participants must be able to swim one length Boccia club invites all young people with Tel: 01875 853021 of the pool. TWIN PEAKS’ SKI RACE a disability to try this exciting game for all Tel: 0131 440 4516 9.00am - 4.00pm | £2.20 disabilities/abilities. Midlothian Snowsports Centre, Biggar Road, E-mail: [email protected] Hillend, EH10 7DU Midlothian Snowsports centre invite you along to see this exciting ski race event. Tel: 0131 445 4433 28 - book in advance www.activcity.info Please confirm with club/group prior to attending 29 COME AND TRY TRAMPOLINING! SWIMFIT BEGINNERS SNOWBOARDING SWIMMING CLUB TASTER SESSIONS 11.30am - 4.30pm 5.15pm - 6.00pm 10.00am - 12 noon | 12.15pm - 2.15pm 12.30pm - 2.15pm Lasswade High School Loanhead Leisure Centre, George Avenue, £30.85 adult £20.90 Junior Newbattle Simming Pool 113 Main Street, Loanhead, EH20 9LA Newtongrange, EH22 2LY Open training day to anyone interested in Midlothian Snowsports Centre, Biggar Road, the sport to come along and have a try at Improve swim technique and get fitter with Hillend, EH10 7DU Midlothian Swimming Club invites you along, find trampolining. swimfit, free taster session for 16yrs +. out what the club is about and join free swim Come & try a 2 hour beginners snowboarding taster session. Tel: 07591 641200 Tel: 0131 440 4516 lesson adults & children. Tel: 0131 445 4433 Tel: 01968 674076 SCUBA DIVING Monday 13 June E-mail: [email protected] 8.30pm - 9.30pm SKIING Newbattle Simming Pool, 113 Main Street, JUST JUDO 9.00am - 7.00pm COME & TRY BOCCIA Newtongrange, EH22 2LY 6.00pm - 7.30pm Midlothian Snowsports Centre, Biggar Road, 3.00pm - 4.30pm | 3pm - 4.30pm Penicuik Centre, Carlops Road, Penicuik, Midlothian Sub-Aqua Club, try dive for beginners Hillend, EH10 7DU Beeslack Community High School, Edinburgh EH26 9EP in a safe environment 16+ years in good medical Road, Penicuik, EH26 0QF 10% discount off practice skiing & snowboarding condition & confident in water. Come & try judo 1 hour free taster session. must be competent skiiers & snowboarders. Boccia club invites all young people with Tel: 07976 182568 Tel: 0784 156 5328 a disability to try this exciting game for all Tel: 0131 445 4433 disabilities/abilities. Tuesday 14 June E-mail: [email protected] COME & TRY GYMNASTICS E-mail: [email protected] JUST JUDO SCUBA DIVING TRY DIVE 2011 3.15pm - 4.15pm 4.30pm - 6.30pm 8.00pm - 9.00pm | £3.00 Beeslack Community High School, Edinburgh MULTI SPORTS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE WITH Kingspark Primary School, 20 Croft Street, Loanhead Leisure Centre, George Avenue, Road, Penicuik, EH26 0QF SUPPORT NEEDS Loanhead, EH20 9LA 1.00pm - 3.00pm Dalkeith, EH22 3BA Beeslack Gymnastic Club invites all children aged Come & try judo 1 hour free taster session. Pentland Sub-Aqua Club invite you to try diving 5 years + to take part in fun gymnastics with Beeslack Community High School, Edinburgh in a safe environment with Instruction from fully qualified coaches. Road, Penicuik, EH26 0QF Tel: 07976 182568 qualified instructor. Tel: 07974 706841 Beeslack All Stars invites children with disabilities HOCKEY TASTER SESSION Tel: 0131 666 0160 and their siblings to come and try a variety of 7.00pm - 8.00pm E-mail: [email protected] Sunday 19 June sports. Bonnyrigg Leisure Centre, King George V Park, E-mail: [email protected] SKIING Bonnyrigg, EH19 2AD Friday 17 June 9.00am - 7.00pm | £10.80 adult £7.20 junior LOTHIAN GYMNASTIC CLUB ANNUAL Eskvale Hockey Club invites all ages & all abilities SWIMMING CLUB TASTER SESSIONS Midlothian Snowsports Centre, Biggar Road, COMPETITION along to a free taster session. 5.00pm - 7.00pm Hillend, EH10 7DU 9.30am Loanhead Leisure Centre, George Avenue, Tel: 01968 664 083 10% discount off practice skiing prices today. Ladywood Leisure Centre, 14a Yarrow Court, Loanhead, EH20 9LA Penicuik, EH26 8HD Tel: 0131 445 4433 Wednesday 15 June Midlothian Swimming Club invites you along, find Come along and watch our young talented out what the club is about and join free swim COME & TRY BASKETBALL gymnasts compete at our annual competition. DIVING taster session. All participants must be able to 11.30am - 12.30pm Tel: 07724 703215 E-mail: [email protected] 1.00pm - 4.00pm swim one length of the pool. Beeslack Community High School, Edinburgh Newbattle Simming Pool, 113 Main Street, Tel: 01968 674076 Road, Penicuik, EH26 0QF COME & TRY FOOTBALL Newtongrange, EH22 2LY E-mail: [email protected] Beeslack Basketball Club invites everyone 2.00pm - 3.00pm Free 1 hour taster sessions for children aged interested in playing basketball along for fast & Beeslack Community High School, Edinburgh 8-16 years. Saturday 18 June fun games spectators & families welcome. Road, Penicuik, EH26 0QF Tel: 0131 663 4485 Beeslack Thistle invite Girls & Boys 6-9yrs for a BEGINNERS SKIING Tel: 01968 673893 fun filled session with short training session and 10.00am - 12 noon | 12.15pm - 2.15pm Thursday 16 June SWIMMING CLUB TASTER SESSIONS small game. £21.90 adult £19.30 Junior 12.30pm - 2.15pm Midlothian Snowsports Centre, Biggar Road, Tel: 07966 303291 CYCLE RUN FOR 50+ Newbattle Simming Pool 113 Main Street, Hillend, EH10 7DU 10.00am Newtongrange, EH22 2LY ATHLETICS FOR ALL Penicuik Town Hall, 33 High Street, Penicuik, Come & try a 2 hour beginners skiing lesson Midlothian Swimming Club invites you along, find 3.15pm - 4.00pm EH26 8HS adults & children. out what the club is about and join free swim Beeslack Community High School, Edinburgh Local cycle run on easy terrain on the old railway Tel: 0131 445 4433 taster session. Road, Penicuik, EH26 0QF path, suitable for all levels. Tel: 01968 674076 Opportunity to come and try and join in this fun Tel: 01968 664 088 E-mail: [email protected] athletics session. Email: [email protected] Tel: 01968 673893 30 - book in advance www.activcity.info Please confirm with club/group prior to attending 31 Various Dates 6 19 June FOCUS JUDO INTRO TO “GENTLE WAY” OF JUDO BOWLING OPEN EVENING Mon 6 & 13 | 7.30pm SCOTTISH Mon 6 & 13 | 6.30pm Focus Centre, Livingstone Place, Galashiels Gala Bowling Club, Scott Crescent, Gala Beginners are welcome to come along and try Gala bowling club will have additional members Judo. We cater for most ages (5-60). Individual BORDERS at these sessions to assist anybody who wishes to instruction will be provided to new-starts by one try bowling. of our qualified coaches. Participants will learn throws, holds and general judo. See you on the Tel: 01896 750601 mat! RUGIKET RUGBY AND CRICKET; FAMILY Tel: 07722 432054 TOUCH RUGBY Various | Please contact Youth development JUNIOR AND SENIOR TENNIS CLUB NIGHT officer at Netherdale for more information Mon 6 & 13 | Juniors: 5.30pm - 6.30pm | Gala Rugby Football Club Gala Seniors: 6.30pm St Bothwells Tennis Club Rug-iket: touch rugby and non stop cricket fun sessions for ages P5-S2. Family touch rugby for St Bothwells Tennis Club are leading open nights male, female, young and old, players and non- for new members. Please get in touch for more players. details. Tel: 01896 755 145 Tel: 01383 830 382

CRICKET COACHING RUSTY RACKETS Mon 6 & 13 | 6.00pm - 8.30pm Wed/ Thur 8 & 9 / 15 & 16/ 9.30am - 11.00am Kelso Cricket Club, Kelso St Bothwells Tennis Club Come and join in our coaching sesions for St Bothwells Tennis Club are leading under 15s. open nightsat their Rusty Rackets session. Tel: 07767 332359 Please get in touch for more details. Tel: 01383 830 382 CRICKET COACHING Tue 7 & 14 | 6.00pm - 8.30pm QUEENS LEISURE CENTRE FITNESS CLASSES Kelso Cricket Club, Kelso Mon 6 - Sat 12 June | Times to be confirmed Come and join in our coaching sesions for Melrose Road, Galashiels over 15s. Free fitness classes to non-members between 6 - Tel: 07767 332359 11 June. Come along and try Body Combat, Body Balance, Boxercise, Zumba and Kettlebell classes. We are delighted to be involved in this year’s event for the first RUNDUNS (JOGSCOTLAND NETWORK) Tel: 01896 752 233 time. The Borders has always had a tradition of strong sports Tue 7 & 14 | 7.00pm - 8.00pm clubs which reach the heart of the Borders Community, so we Duns Rugby Club, Newtown St, Duns hope that everybody, both residents and visitors, will support the RunDuns will offer 3 sessions to run concurrently: 1 for complete beginners, 1 for lapsed runners, clubs involved in the Festival. 1 for experienced runners who will be able to There is something for everybody, and the huge majority of the train with either the RunDuns intermediate or opportunities are FREE to try. Whether it be exercise classes at local advanced group. leisure centres or come and try events within local clubs, there are Tel: 01890 818 416 opportunities for adults and children to experience new activities that will be enjoyable, social, and increase physical activity. Read on to see which clubs/organisations are involved in the Scottish Borders. Many of the opportunities have a turn up on the day policy but we strongly recommend you phone the contact details to confirm exact times, costs and venues.

For more information visit www.sportborders.org.uk

32 Please confirm with club/group prior to attending 33 Monday 6 June Friday 10 June Sunday 12 June SPORTIF COME & TRY JUDO CLASSES HAT NIGHT, GALA WAVERLEY BOWLING CLUB JEDBURGH BOWLING CLUB OPEN EVENING OPEN DAY AT ABBOTSFORD BOWLING CLUB Children can book in for come & try sessions at 6.45pm Jedburgh Bowling Club TBC a venue of their choice. They will participate in Gala Waverley Bowling Club, Kirkbrae, Galashiels Abbotsford Bowling Club, Eastlands Rd, a 45 minute judo session. Judo jackets will be For more ingormation visit Galashiels provided so just turn up in jogging bottoms, t A regular event where members come along and www.jedburghbowlingclub.co.uk or contact: play in an organised fun game of bowls. Bowls shirt and water bottle. Tel: 01835 863 655 Open day for non-bowlers young and old (aged 8 and shoes will be provided. E-mail [email protected] upwards). Bowls will be provided by the club. Flat Mon 6 June Tel: 01896 755 520 soled shoes to be worn. Club members/coaches 4.15pm - 5.00pm for 5 - 6 years SWIMMING CLUB COME AND TRY will be on hand to give tuition. 5.00pm - 5.45pm for 5 - 6 years COME & TRY HAWICK CYCLING CLUB Peebles swimming pool, Peebles Tel: 01896 755316 5.45pm - 6.30pm for 7 - 8 years 7.00pm A chance for young swimmers to come and 6.30pm - 7.15pm for 9 - 10 years Hawick Ednam Village Hall, Stichhill Rd, Ednam, try out with our club, with a view to joining us. Monday 13 June TD5 7PW Open evening at Hawick Cycling Club to show Improve your swimming techniques and keep fit! the public the “year round” training facilities of GALA HARRIERS COME AND TRY Tel: 01896 833 914 Tue 7 June the club and the types of cycling available in 6.00pm Queens Centre, Galashiels 4.00pm - 4.45pm 5 - 6 years this area, from leisure to competition, road to OPEN EVENING, MELROSE WAVERLEY TENNIS 4.45pm - 5.30pm 7 - 8 years off-road. CLUB An open evening to join the training night session. 5.30pm - 6.15pm 9 - 13 years 7.00pm - 9.00pm Tel: 01450 374 966 Tel: 01896 750096 Darnick Village Hall, Abbotsford Road, Melrose Waverley Tennis Club, Gibson Park, Near Melrose BEGINNERS TRY GOLF Melrose 5.30pm Tuesday 14 June Come along and enjoy an evening of tennis on Wed 8 June Lauder Golf Club, Galashiels Road, TD2 6RS 4.45pm - 5.30pm 5 - 6 years the 3 all weather courts. Meet with and enjoy FUN NIGHT/REGISTRATION 5.30pm - 6.15pm 7 - 8 years Basic coaching and supervision on how to play some tennis with our members in this inclusive GALA FAIRYDEAN 6.15pm - 7.00pm 9 - 12 years golf. and social club, which caters for all ages and 7.00pm Law Primary School, North Berwick, EH39 4QZ standards. Coaching at all levels is available. Netherdale Playing Fields, Galashiels BEGINNERS TRY GOLF Tel: 01835 823 924 Warm up in age groups. Play fun games and Thurs 9 June 5:30pm Lauder Golf Club, Galashiels Road, TD2 6RS register players for next season! 3.15pm - 4pm 6 - 10 years Saturday 11 June Earlston Primary School, Earlston Basic coaching and supervision on how to Tel: 07814 974 458 play golf. ARCHERY COME AND TRY Friday 10 June VAULTING DISPLAY AND DEMONSTRATION 10.00am - 2.00pm 4pm - 4.45pm 5 - 6 years AND HAVE A GO! Wednesday 8 June Volunteer Hall, Duns Duns 4.45pm - 5.30pm 7 - 8 years 6.30pm - 8.30pm An archery come-and-try, primarily using modern Mon Teviot, Ancrum, Jedburgh 5.30pm - 6.30pm 9 - 10 years ROXBURGH REIVERS SUMMER SERIES 5 take-down (Olympic) recurves, although other Loch Centre, Well Wynd, Tranent, EH33 2JX 5.00pm - 6.30pm Demonstration of equestrian vaulting from equipment may be available on the day for those Tel: 01578 730 452 Bowhill Estate, Near Selkirk Scottish Borders Vaulters - all ages, stages & capable or interested. E.g. (English) Longbow, abilities! Several orienteering courses will be available (American) Flat Bow, Horse Bow. for newcomers to the sport. Family groups and Tel: 01835 830 422 anyone interested in running or navigation. Tel: 07989 698 425 BOWLING COACHING FOR BEGINNERS Bowhill is a lovely estate with plenty of handrails Mon 6-19 June 2011 Wednesday 15 June to make sure nobody gets too lost! Come with REID OPEN TRIPLES BOWLING TOURNAMENT Broughton and District Bowling Club, Upper clothes/shoes suitable for the woods. 9.00am TEVIOTDALE HARRIERS FREE DISTANCE Tweed Area of Scottish Borders, MI12 6HQ Broughton and District Bowling Club, Upper RUNNING SESSION Tel: 01450 377383 Trained club coaches are available throughout Tweed Area of Scottish Borders, MI12 6HQ 6.00pm - 7.00pm the season by appointment at no charge, to give An open triples tournament limited to the first 24 Clubrooms, Hawick, 15a High St, Haick basic coaching to beginners. Please bring flat Thursday 9 June entries and is running on a round robin basis, with An opportunity to sample a typical training shoes with no tread. Suggested group size of 4 a semi-final taking place. Early entries requested session with Teviotdale Harriers within Wilton and visiting players welcome at a cost of £2 by INTRODUCTION TO BOWLING and a reserve list is operated. Food is available Lodge Park, Hawick. 9years and upwards arrangement. 6.30pm - 9.30pm Ettrick Forest Bowling Club, Scotts Place, Selkirk during the day. welcome. All abilities welcome. Tel: 01899 830 330 Free coaching for anyone who is interested! Tel: 01899 830 330 Tel: 01450 376 995/ 01450 371 281 Tel: 0175022267

34 - book in advance www.activcity.info Please conﬁrm with club/group prior to attending 35 DANCE TO FIGHT POVERTY 7.00pm Kelso Tait Hall, Kelso Michelle Douglas School of Dance present WEST their 5th annual showcase in Kelso. An evening of upbeat, feel good music and energetic hip hop performances from dancers aged 4-16. All LOTHIAN proceeds will be donated to Bombolulu School of Promise (Kenya). Tel: 07724 748131

Thursday 16 June

DANCE TO FIGHT POVERTY 7.00pm Galashiels Volunteer Hall, Galashiels Michelle Douglas School of Dance present their 5th annual showcase in Kelso. An evening of upbeat, feel good music and energetic hip hop performances from dancers aged 4-16. All proceeds will be donated to Bombolulu School of Promise (Kenya). Tel: 07724 748131

GALA HARRIERS COME AND TRY 6.30pm Tweedbank Track, Glashiels An open evening to join the training night session. Tel: 01896 750 096

JUNIOR TRAINING & FUN NIGHT 4.00pm - 8.00pm Kelso Orchard Tennis Club, Poynder Place, Kelso Kelso Orchard tennis club have a free evening for all juniors with some coaching & games with our coaches. Under 10’s 4-6pm, Over 10’s 6-8pm. Tel: 01573 224 202

Sunday 19 June

PEEBLES TENNIS TASTER Peebles LTC, Glen Rd, Peebles West Lothian is proud to be part of the Festival of Sport, Peebles tennis club are inviting participants to supporting local sports clubs and providing both residents and group or individual sessions. Separate sessions for visitors a great opportunity to become active! The West Lothian juniors and adults. Please phone to arrange times. Clubs are part of the Council’s Club Accrediation Scheme which Tel: 01721 724 526 allows the public to recognise safe, effective and child friendly club environments.

For more information visit www.westlothian.gov.uk

36 - book in advance www.activcity.info 37 Various Dates 6 19 June TAEKWONDO FREE TASTER SESSION Tuesday 7 June Wednesday 15 June Mon 9 & Thurs 16 June | 4.00pm - 6.00pm GYMNASTICS TASTER SESSIONS The Dojang, 2A South Street, Armadale BATHGATE SKI CLUB OPEN EVENING WEST LOTHIAN CLARION KIDS CYCLING Mon, Tues, Wed, Thurs | 6, 7, 8, 9, 13, 14, 15, 16 The club will hold a free fun taster session for all 7.30pm - 10.00pm FUN NIGHT June | 4.00pm - 5.00pm ages to come along and try out Taekwon-do in Kirkton Bowling Club, Edinburgh Road, Bathgate 6.30pm - 8.30pm Craigswillow Centre, Craigshill, Livingston Linlithgow Leisure Centre, McGinley Way, our brand new training hall Bathgate Ski club founded in 1977 are the only EH49 6SQ During the duration of the Festival of Sport all Tel: 01501 732 469 ski club in West Lothian. Members are tutored our classes will be open for free taster sessions. by qualified instructors. Lessons are provided to West Lothian Clarion Kids Cycling Club is held Children can enjoy jumping, swinging, rolling WEST LOTHIAN WOLVES U12 & U14’S school children in our annual ski programme. The every Wednesday evening. We are inviting using fully gymnastics apparatus including Friday 10, 17 June | 2.00pm - 4.00pm club has a wide range of ski equipment for hire. children to come along and experience the joys Sprung floor, Beams, Bars, Vaults and Rings. Deans CHS, Eastwood Park, EH54 8PS Trips to the Scottish Hills are planned every week of cycling at our special open evening. We’ll run throughout the season. A foreign trip to the Alpes fun cycling activities to help build confidence and Tel: 07941 386965 Open session for young people under the age of is planned on a yearly basis. skills on the bike in a traffic free environment. 14 and 12 to give basketball a try with one of the WEST LOTHIAN WOLVES U16’S The sessions are planned and run by our level 2 most successful basketball clubs in the East of Tel: 01506 630 222 coaching staff. Mon 6, 13 June | 6.00pm - 8.00pm Scotland Armadale Academy, West Main Street, EH48 3LY Tel: 07730 611638 Tel: 01506 774 745 Saturday 11 June Open session for young people under the age TROJAN SWIMMING CLUB OPEN NIGHT of 16 to give basketball a try with one of the FREE TASTER SESSION WTF TAEKWONDO TRAINING AND 7.00pm - 8.00pm most successful basketball clubs in the East of Thurs 10 June & 17 June | 4.15pm - 6.15pm DEMONSTRATION Whitburn Swimming Pool, West Main Street, Scotland. Bathgate Sports Centre, Torphichen Road, EH48 11.00am - 1.00pm EH47 0QD Tel: 01506 774 745 4 LA Inveralmond Community High School, We will open up our normal coaching session to The club will hold a free fun taster session for all Willowbank, EH54 6HW GYMNASTICS TASTER SESSIONS anyone who wants to come and give the club a ages to come along and try out Taekwon-do in Taekwondo training open day: This will be open Tue 7, 14 June | 5.00pm - 6.00pm try. Information will be available on the night of all our brand new training hall to the general public to take part. Taekwondo Craigswillow Centre, Craigshill, Livingston our times and squads. Tel: 01501 732 469 No Demonstration: This will include all aspect During the duration of the Festival of Sport all of Taekwondo. Self Defence, Olympic Style Tel: 07869 283744 our classes will be open for free taster sessions. GYMNASTICS TASTER SESSIONS Competition Sparring, Advanced Kicking and Children can enjoy jumping, swinging, rolling Sat 11, 18 June | 10.00am - 12.00pm training drills Thursday 16 June using fully gymnastics apparatus including Craigswillow Centre, Craigshill, Livingston Tel: 07736 846457 or 07518 664 960 Sprung floor, Beams, Bars, Vaults and Rings. LADIES OPEN NIGHT During the duration of the Festival of Sport all 6.30pm - 8.30pm Tel: 07941 386965 our classes will be open for free taster sessions. Sunday 12 June Harburn Golf Club, West Calder, EH55 8RS Children can enjoy jumping, swinging, rolling We would like to invite ladies to take up the WEST LOTHIAN WOLVES U16’S using fully gymnastics apparatus including CRICKET OPEN DAY game of golf and will offer coaching on putting, Wed 8, 15 June | 5.30pm - 7.00pm Sprung floor, Beams, Bars, Vaults and Rings. 9.30am - 11.30am Simpsons PS, Leyland Road, EH48 2SG Boghall Cricket Ground, Linlithgow, EH49 6AB pitching, and full swing. Coaching will be done by Tel: 07941 386965 our resident professional and will be carried out Open session for young people under the age An open day for children under 15 will be held to in our large practise area. No equipment will be of 16 to give basketball a try with one of the PUMPHERSTON UNITED OPEN DAY introduce Cricket. needed. Meet up with some of our lady golfers. most successful basketball clubs in the East of Sat, Sun 11 & 12, 18 & 19 June | 10.00am - 5.00pm It is hoped that if the ladies shown interest that Scotland. Recreation Park, Pumpherston, West Lothian Tel: 0131 331 2185 further coaching can be arranged. Meet up with Tel: 01506 774 745 Our open day will include football coaching and ask questions of our lady golfers afterwards sessions open to the public plus exhibition Tuesday 14 June in the comfort of our clubhouse. THE LOTHIAN PHOENIX WHEELCHAIR matches involving our soccer 7 and 11 a-side Tel: 01506 871 616 BASKETBALL CLUB teams BADMINTON OPEN EVENING Thurs 9, 16 June | 7.00pm 9.30pm 6.30pm - 7.30pm Bathgate Academy, Edinburgh Road, EH48 1LF 07982 718277 Bathgate Sports Hall (Bathgate Academy), Sunday 19 June Edinburgh Road, EH48 1LF Come along to try Wheelchair Basketball in KWICK CRICKET FESTIVAL a fun and friendly envorinment with the best West Lothian JABS will be holding an Open 9.30am - 11.30am Wheelcahir Basketball Club in Scotland! Evening for anyone between the ages of 4 and 12 years old who is currently playing or is The festival is for children 8-10 years to play Kwik Tel: 07888 754994 interested in playing Badminton in an elite squad Cricket 8 players each side.Invatations will be sent environment where players benefit from coaching to Junior Clubs in the area. from our fully qualified coaches. Boghall Cricket Ground, Linlithgow, EH49 6AB, Tel: 0131 331 2185

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