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Local Support and Social Groups to aid independence and healthy living Castleford and Airedale 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 September 2019 Areas covered in this Directory Page Castleford 3 - 28 Airedale 29 – 38 Other Useful contacts for Castleford and Airedale 38 - 41 Each area contains the following headings: Hobbies and Social Groups Lunch Clubs Physical Activity Support Groups Other Directories cover the following areas: PONTEFRACT, Carleton, Darrington, East Hardwick, Knottingley and Ferrybridge SOUTH EAST – Ackworth, South Elmsall, South Kirkby, Upton, Hemsworth, Ryhill, and Havercroft NORMANTON, Altofts, Featherstone, Sharlston, Crofton, Walton and Nostell 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 41 Updated September 2019 Castleford - Hobbies & Social Groups Name Contact Details Art Appreciation contact: John Heywood, Jeanette Bannister day: Friday phone: 01977 556741 time: 10am – 12noon email: [email protected] meeting place: Castleford Heritage Trust, Queen’s Mill, Aire Street, Discussing a selection of subjects from old Castleford WF10 1JL masters to modern abstracts. Slide shows, trips to galleries. website: http://www.castlefordheritagetrust.org.uk/ Let’s get Crafting phone: 01977 556741 Phone or view website for details of group and email: [email protected] crafting topic meeting place: Castleford Heritage Trust, Queen’s Mill, Aire Street, Castleford WF10 1JL Come and make something to take home or experience new techniques. All materials website: http://www.castlefordheritagetrust.org.uk/ supplied. Castleford phone: 01977 556741 Phone or view website for details of topics. Memories email: [email protected] meeting place: Castleford Heritage Trust, Queen’s Mill, Aire Street, Castleford WF10 1JL website: http://www.castlefordheritagetrust.org.uk/ Let’s go Walking phone: 01977 556741 cost: Free activity with the Plodders email: [email protected] Phone for details of walks Castleford Heritage Trust, Queen’s Mill, Aire Street, Castleford WF10 1JL Phone or view, or email for details of walks. Various walks – various locations. Minibus website: http://www.castlefordheritagetrust.org.uk/ transport from home to venue. Page 3 of 41 Updated September 2019 Castleford - Hobbies & Social Groups Name Contact Details BCats contact: Smawthorne Community Project office day: Tuesday Social Group phone: 01977 514477 Answerphone – checked several times time: 10am – 12noon weekly cost: £2 meeting place: The Link Community Centre, Beancroft Road, Castleford WF10 5BP Bike Project – phone: 01924 311439 The opportunities to own and maintain a bike. Spectrum People email: [email protected] The course includes six bike maintenance meeting place: Reflections, Station Road, Castleford, West lessons and a further 4 lessons in how to build Yorkshire WF10 1DL a bike. When complete you will receive a Velotech Qualification and the chance to own website: http://www.spectrumhealth.org.uk/spectrum- the bike that you have built during your course. people/projects-and-activities/ Please get in touch to enroll onto the next bike project course. Bingo contact name: Scheme office day / time: Monday 2pm – 3.30pm phone: 01977 519074 day / time: Wednesday 2pm – 3.30pm meeting place: Falcon Drive Independent Living Scheme, Half day / time: Friday 2pm – 3.30pm Acres, Castleford WF10 5SA Bingo phone: 01977 557622 day: Thursday meeting place: The Green Bowling Club, The Green, Castleford time: 1.30pm WF10 3SB day: Saturday and Sunday time: 8.30pm Page 4 of 41 Updated September 2019 Castleford - Hobbies & Social Groups Name Contact Details Bingo contact name: Scheme Manager day: Monday phone: 01977 550899 time: 6.30pm – 8.30pm meeting place: Wheldale Court Independent Living Scheme, Stansfield Road, Castleford WF10 3AS Bingo contact name: Scheme Manager day: Monday, Wednesday and Friday phone: 01977 555320 time: 6.30pm – 8.30pm meeting place: West Mead Independent Living Scheme Community Centre, West Mead, Castleford WF10 3AF Bingo - Lock Lane contact name: Rod Rayner day: Tuesdays Residents Club phone: 07951 974 174 time: 7pm – 9pm meeting place: Lock Lane Community Centre, Back William Street, Castleford WF10 2LW Active Mind Craft phone: 01977 722085 day: 2nd and 4th Monday of the Month Group meeting place: Castleford Library, Carlton Street, Castleford WF10 Time: 10.30am – 12noon 1BB cost: £1 donation to cover the cost of website: http://www.wakefield.gov.uk/ materials Busybodies Phone: 07951 256223 day: Tuesday and Friday. Every week during Playgroup and meeting place: Trinity Methodist Church, Powell Street, Castleford, school term time. Toddler Group WF10 1EL time: 9.30am – 11.30am email: [email protected] ChristianFellowship Page 5 of 41 Updated September 2019 Castleford - Hobbies & Social Groups Name Contact Details CAMEO contact name: Salvation Army Officer day: Monday (Come and Meet phone: 01977 510636 time: 1.30pm – 2.30pm Each Other) meeting place: Salvation Army Hall, Booth Street, Castleford WF10 1SA Christian group, guest speakers, occasional lunch and outings. website: http://www.salvationarmy.org.uk/yks/castleford Camera Club contact name: Janet Evans day: Wednesday phone: 07972 074708 time: 7pm – 9pm email: [email protected] meeting place: The Glasshoughton Healthy Living Centre, Leeds It is the vision of the GCC to help each other Roads, Glasshoughton, Castleford WF10 4PF learn new skills and share ideas. We aim to develop members' knowledge and support each other towards our goals. All this within a friendly atmosphere, where members are encouraged to join in and ask for help whatever their level. Castleford Deaf contact name: Diane Toney / Pat Toney Opportunity for deaf people and their carers to Group text: 07943406595 (text only) 01977 722950 socialise. Also play bingo. email: [email protected] meeting place: Holywell Lane Centre, Holywell Lane, Castleford, Meet fortnightly. Please contact to confirm WF10 3HH group meeting date. Page 6 of 41 Updated September 2019 Castleford - Hobbies & Social Groups Name Contact Details Castleford Library phone: 01977 722085 Adult Morning: First Monday of the month Museum meeting place: Castleford Library, Carlton Street, , Castleford 11am -12noon (term-time only). Pop into the WF10 1BB museum for the chance to try a new craft, no need to book. Meet the Curator: Third Thursday of the month 10is -12noon Bring your objects to be identified and receive advice on their care and storage, no need to book. Castleford Male contact name: Brian Dunderdale Day: Friday Voice Choir phone: 01977 702350 time: 7.30pm – 9.30pm meeting place: Trinity Methodist Church Hall, Powell Street, Castleford WF10 1EL Everyone welcome can either turn up on the email :[email protected] evening or contact Brian first. website: www.castlefordmvc.co.uk Castleford Men’s contact: Smawthorne Community Project office day: Wednesday Group phone: 01977 514477 Answerphone – checked several times a time: 10am-12pm week. meeting place: The Link, Beancroft Road, Castleford, WF10 5BP An informal social group for older men. email: [email protected] Activities include quizzes, dominoes, pool, ten pin bowling, nature and health walks and trips to places of interest. Page 7 of 41 Updated September 2019 Castleford - Hobbies & Social Groups Name Contact Details Choral Society contact name: Pam Stenton day: Wednesday phone: 01977 641867 time: 7.30pm meeting place: The United Reformed Church, Back Bank Street, cost: £25 per term membership Castleford WF10 1DB There is no audition and you do not have to be website: http://castlefordchoralsociety.co.uk/index.html able to read music. Coffee Club phone: 01977 519496 day: Saturday meeting place: Trinity Methodist Church, Powell Street, time: 11am – 12pm Castleford,WF10 1EL website: http://www.trinitymethodistcastleford.org.uk/ Coffee Morning contact name: Scheme Manager day: Tuesday and Friday phone: 01977 555320 time: 10.45am – 12 noon meeting place: West Mead Independent Living Scheme Community Centre, West Mead, Castleford WF10 3AF Coffee Morning contact name: Scheme office day: Monday phone: 01977 550899 time: 9.30am - 10.30am meeting place: Wheldale Court Independent Living Scheme, Stansfield Road , Castleford WF10 3AS day: Thursday time: 9.30am - 10.30am Page 8 of 41 Updated September 2019 Castleford - Hobbies & Social Groups Name Contact Details Coffee Morning phone: 01977 797437 day: Saturday meeting place: Castleford United Reform Church, Back Bank Street,