Normanton, Altofts, Featherstone, Sharlston, Crofton, Walton and Nostell
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Local Support and Social Groups to aid independence and healthy living Normanton, Altofts, Featherstone, Sharlston, Crofton, Walton and Nostell This information has been compiled by the Live Well Wakefield Service South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust. We aim to provide accurate and useful information and every effort has been made to ensure this information is correct. This directory was updated on the date shown below. If that date is not within the last 6 months there will be a more up to date version available. Please note: This directory is not exhaustive and inclusion is not an endorsement. No responsibility can be taken for advice or services provided by any support service or social group listed. If you notice any errors or would like more information, please telephone our office on 01924 255363. Live Well Wakefield, The Agbrigg and Belle Vue Community Centre, Montague Street, Agbrigg, Wakefield WF1 5BB Updated October 2019 Areas covered in this Directory Page No. Normanton 3 - 15 Altofts 16 - 21 Featherstone 22 - 29 Sharlston 30 - 32 Crofton, Walton and Nostell 33 - 38 Each area contains the following headings: Hobbies and Social Groups Lunch Clubs Physical Activity Support Groups Other Useful Contacts Other Directories cover the following areas: PONTEFRACT, Carleton, Darrington, East Hardwick, Knottingley and Ferrybridge CASTLEFORD and Airedale SOUTH EAST – Ackworth, South Elmsall, South Kirkby, Upton, Hemsworth, Ryhill, and Havercroft WAKEFIELD SOUTH AND RURAL – City Centre, Alverthorpe, Thornes, Agbrigg, Sandal, Crigglestone, Hall Green and Kettlethorpe WAKEFIELD NORTH – Outwood, Wrenthorpe, Stanley, College Grove and Eastmoor WAKEFIELD NORTH WEST - Ossett, Overton, Horbury, Middlestown Netherton and Lupset Page 2 of 38 Updated October 2019 Normanton Hobbies & Social Groups Name Contact Details Bingo contact name: Scheme Manager day: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday phone: 01924 897488 time: 6pm meeting place: Newfield House, Independent Living Scheme Beckbridge Way, Normanton, WF6 2RR Please contact the Scheme Manager before attending for the first time. Camera Club contact name: Stuart Clark day: Saturday Classes phone: 0113 2869668 time: 2pm – 4pm meeting place: Woodhouse Community Centre, Queen Elizabeth cost: £2 Drive, Normanton WF6 2DQ 10 week course suitable for any age. Learn how to operate your camera, improve confidence using your camera and improve your pictures. Camera Club contact name: Stuart Clark day: Tuesday phone: 0113 2869668 time: 7.30pm meeting place: St John’s Working Mens Club, Queen Elizabeth Drive, Normanton WF6 1DT A place to share tips, advice, experience. Open to all abilities. Coffee Morning contact name: Michelle Newton day: Alternate Fridays phone: 01924 895634 time: 10am – 12noon meeting place: The Well Project, Haw Hill Park, Castleford Road, cost: free Normanton WF6 2DP Page 3 of 38 Updated October 2019 Normanton Hobbies & Social Groups Name Contact Details Coffee Morning contact name: Eve Faunch, Church Secretary day: Tuesday and Saturday phone: 07803 578906 time: 10am – 12noon meeting place: Normanton Baptist Church, High Street, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 2AF The church opens for coffee, biscuits, and homemade cakes on a Saturday. It’s a lovely space to drop in have a chat, and take some time out. Coffee Morning contact name: Scheme Manager day: Tuesday phone: 01924 897488 time: 10am meeting place: Newfield House, Independent Living Scheme cost: 50p Beckbridge Way, Normanton, WF6 2RR Please contact the Scheme Manager before attending for the first time. Community Choir contact name: Eve Faunch, Church Secretary day: Tuesdays Normanton phone: 07803 578906 time: 7pm-9pm meeting place: Normanton Baptist Church, High Street, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 2AF Craft Group contact name: Scheme Manager day: Monday phone: 01924 897488 time: 2pm meeting place: Newfield House, Independent Living Scheme Beckbridge Way, Normanton, WF6 2RR Please contact the Scheme Manager before attending for the first time. Page 4 of 38 Updated October 2019 Normanton Hobbies & Social Groups Name Contact Details Craft and chat contact name: Eve Faunch, Church Secretary Day: Wednesday group phone: 07803 578906 Time: 10 am meeting place: Normanton Baptist Church, High Street, Cost: £3 Normanton, WF6 2AF We meet to do various crafts, have a chat and relax while enjoying conversation. Card Making, Decoupage, Embroidery, Knitting, Crochet and Parchment Craft Come along and learn a new skill. Friendship Circle contact name: Val Brook day: Monday phone: 01924 314927 time: 11.30am – 1pm email: [email protected] cost: £2 (includes refreshments, raffle and 4 meeting place: Methodist Chapel, Wakefield Road, Normanton, games of bingo; bring your own sandwich) WF6 1AG Golden Age contact name: Margaret Wilmot day: Thursday phone: 01924 892828 time: 2pm – 4pm meeting place: Canon O’Grady Memorial Hall, St John the Baptist (people arrive from 1.30pm) Catholic Church, Newland Lane, Normanton WF6 1BA cost: 50p for refreshments; extra for bingo A large and very friendly group of ladies who meet for a chat, coffee and bingo. Page 5 of 38 Updated October 2019 Normanton Hobbies & Social Groups Name Contact Details Hopetown and contact name: Pat Cox day: Wednesday Loscoe Old Age phone: 01924 891592 time: 2.30pm – 4pm Pensioners meeting place: Hopetown Liberal Working Men’s Club, Nelson cost: £1 Association Street, Normanton WF6 2ET A large group of ladies who meet on a weekly basis for a chat coffee and bingo. Monthly trips. Monday Friends contact name: Catholic Care day: Monday phone: 0113 3885400 time: 10am – 12 noon meeting place: Canon O’Grady Memorial Hall, St John the Baptist cost: £3 Catholic Church, Newland Lane, Normanton WF6 1BA Gentle exercise and other activities. Refreshments available. Monday contact name: Michelle Newton day: Monday Friendship Group phone: 01924 95634 time: 12 noon – 2 pm meeting place: Well Project, Haw Hill Park, Castleford Road, cost: free Normanton WF6 2DP Social group who meet for a Beetle Drive etc. Normanton contact name: Antony Davis day: Tuesdays Singing for Fun phone: 07876 267 267 time: 7pm – 9 pm meeting place: Normanton Baptist Church (Opposite Asda), cost: £4 includes hot drink and biscuit 94 Fairway, Normanton WF6 1SR Page 6 of 38 Updated October 2019 Normanton Hobbies & Social Groups Name Contact Details Youth Club contact name: Michelle Newton day: Monday phone: 01924 895634 time: 6pm – 7.45pm meeting place: The Well Project, Woodhouse Community Centre, cost: free Queen Elizabeth Drive, Normanton WF6 1JH Youth Club contact name: Michelle Newton day: Thursday phone: 01924 895634 time: 5.30pm – 7pm meeting place: The Well Project, Haw Hill Park, Castleford Road, cost: free Normanton WF6 2DP Normanton Lunch Clubs and Meal Delivery Name Contact Details Meet ‘n Eat Diner contact name: Normanton Town Council day: Thursday phone: 01924 893794 time: 12-2.00pm meeting place: Woodhouse Community Centre, Queen Elizabeth cost: free (people can make a donation if they Drive, Normanton WF6 2DQ wish) email: [email protected] Lunch club and friendship group offered by Normanton Town Council and The Well Project. Page 7 of 38 Updated October 2019 Normanton Lunch Clubs and Meal Delivery Name Contact Details The Lodge Coffee phone: 01924 223741 day: Monday to Saturday Lounge postal address: 21 Lower Station Road, Normanton, WF6 2BE time: 8am – 3pm (Wed and Sat – close at 2.30pm) Large choice of home-made food. Free delivery service, Can order same day. Prices from £5, desserts also available. Normanton Physical Activity Name Contact Details Bike Library contact name: Michelle Newton day: Tuesday phone: 01924 895634 time: 4pm – 6pm meeting place: The Well Project, Haw Hill Park, Castleford Road, Normanton WF6 2DP day: Friday time: 3pm – 5pm Health Walk contact name: Michelle Newton day: Every other Friday (Normanton) phone: 01924 895634 time: 10.00am – 12 noon meeting place: Well Project, Haw Hill Park, Castleford Road, cost: free Normanton WF6 2DP Gentle walk that last around 30 – 90 minutes and ends with a drink at The Well Page 8 of 38 Updated October 2019 Normanton Physical Activity Name Contact Details Swimming – 50+ phone: 01924 302475 day: Thursday (Prime Timers) email: [email protected] time: 3pm – 4pm meeting place: Normanton Swimming Pool, Market Street Normanton WF6 2AR cost: £4.60 (£3.65 with Activate card) Swimming - Joint phone: 01924 302475 day: Tuesday and Muscle email: [email protected] time: 11.15am – 12.15pm (whole pool available) Mobility meeting place: Normanton Swimming Pool, Market Street Normanton WF6 2AR cost: £4.60 (£3.65 with Activate card) Swimming – Aqua phone: 01924 302475 day: Wednesday Fit email: [email protected] time: 6.30pm – 7.30pm meeting place: Normanton Swimming Pool, Market Street Normanton WF6 2AR cost: £5.50 (£4.60 with Activate card) Swimming – Aqua contact name: Reception day: Tuesday Zumba phone: 01924 302475 time: 10.30 – 11.15am email: [email protected] meeting place: Normanton Swimming Pool, Market Street day: Wednesday and Friday Normanton WF6 2AR time: 11.15am – 12 noon day: Saturday time: 9.30am – 10.15am cost: £5.50 (£4.60 with Activate card) Page 9 of 38 Updated October 2019 Normanton Support Groups Name Contact Details Bereavement contact name: Normanton Town Council You can make an appointment to see a Counselling phone: 01924 893794 member of the Bereavement Counselling Service meeting place: Normanton Town Hall, High Street, Normanton, service at Normanton Town Hall. West Yorkshire, WF6 2DZ Office open 9.30am - 1.30pm Monday to Friday Appointments are available on a Tuesday Please press buzzer '5' then 'call' to gain access to the building. morning. Please contact the Town Council and we will ask the Counsellor to call you back. Citizens Advice phone: Advice Line 03444 111 444 Day: Monday Bureau meeting place: Normanton Town Hall, High Street, Normanton, Time: 10.00am – 1.00pm. Outreach Service West Yorkshire, WF6 2DZ Clients are seen on a first come first serve Access to the building is via the buzzer system on the wall - Buzzer 5 basis. You will be asked to wait in reception then 'call' for CAB.