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Shuttle to the Shops - Buxton

Shuttle to the Shops - Buxton

11:00 am – 4:30 pm
June 26, 2024

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Bridgend Centre
Registered address: 104 Palmerston Street, Bollington, Cheshire, SK10 5PW
Telephone: 01625 576311
Registered charity number : 1123287.

We are a Charitable Incorporated Organisation

Our normal opening hours are Monday to Friday 10:00am to 4:00pm. Saturday 10:00am – 3:00pm.

Thank you to our funders and supporters

In December 2018 we purchased our building with the support of the Charity Bank.

Help us to raise £35,000 for 35 years of the Bridgend Centre

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10:15 am: Walks For Health - Start point Bridgend Centre SK10 5PW

10:15 am – 11:15 am
April 28, 2025

Bollington ‘Walks for Health’  is  a programme of short, easy guided walks in and around Bollington designed to encourage new walkers. They provide a great opportunity to enjoy some exercise and meet  people.

The walks on this programme are weekly on a Monday daytime at 10.30am through Autumn and Winter. There are different start points. All the walks are easy, less than 2 miles in length, with no stiles and gentle slopes.

We recommend you wear sturdy shoes and appropriate clothing for the weather conditions. You may like to bring a drink. Cost £2.

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10:30 am: Latin for Beginners

10:30 am – 12:00 pm
April 28, 2025

Bridgend Centre
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2:00 pm: Tai Chi

2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
April 28, 2025

Combine exercise and meditation with this low-impact ancient Chinese practice. All ages and abilities welcome. £5

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10:00 am: Car Wash at the Rec

10:00 am – 3:00 pm
April 29, 2025

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2:00 pm: Art Group

2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
April 29, 2025

Enjoy your love of art with like-minded people in this peer-led group. £4

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10:15 am: Walk - Highways and Secret Byways - 4.5 miles

10:15 am – 12:30 pm
April 30, 2025

Ingersley Vale, Rainow and Oakenbank Heritage trail 4, rated 2 boots

All walks start at 10:15am unless otherwise stated. The cost is £3.00 per walk. On a Wednesday this price includes tea, coffee and biscuits at the end of the walk.

The walks vary in difficulty & length each week and so we have a ratings system to provide information on the difficulty of each one, which is detailed below. If you are unsure of your level, try a short and easy walk first. You can also have a chat beforehand with any of the Bridgend staff to get information on what the terrain may be like. Please bear in mind that the conditions underfoot will vary depending on the weather. Please wear suitable footwear, clothing and equipment. It is also advisable to bring a drink on the walks.

Dogs are welcome to join us on most walks, but should always be kept on a lead. If dogs are not allowed on any of the walks, it will be indicated on the walk information (for example if we go on a path where they are not allowed). All those talking part do so at their own risk.

See leaflet for more details.

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1:30 pm: Shuttle to the Shops - Reddish Broadstone Mill

1:30 pm – 4:30 pm
April 30, 2025

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2:00 pm: A Brew with the Guys

2:00 pm – 3:30 pm
May 1, 2025

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10:30 am: Bridgend Community Choir

10:30 am – 12:00 pm
May 2, 2025

Discover the joys of music with our fun community choir. The ability to sing is not a requirement! £5. Every Friday, apart from the last Friday of the month.

Please note that this activity takes place at Bollington Community Centre on Ovenhouse Lane.

Bollington Community Centre
Ovenhouse Lane
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2:00 pm: Armchair exercise class

2:00 pm – 2:45 pm
May 2, 2025

Boogie with your Buddies in this fun, creative class that you can enjoy seated or standing. £5.

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5May 5, 2025

10:00 am: Car Wash at the Rec

10:00 am – 3:00 pm
May 6, 2025

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2:00 pm: Art Group

2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
May 6, 2025

Enjoy your love of art with like-minded people in this peer-led group. £4

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6:30 pm: Walks for Health - Evening Walk - Start point Bridgend Centre

6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
May 6, 2025

Bollington ‘Walks for Health’  is  a programme of short, easy guided walks in and around Bollington designed to encourage new walkers. They provide a great opportunity to enjoy some exercise and meet  people.

There are different start points. All the walks are easy, less than 2 miles in length, with no stiles and gentle slopes.

We recommend you wear sturdy shoes and appropriate clothing for the weather conditions. You may like to bring a drink. Cost £2.

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10:15 am: Walk - Tinkers Clough, Swanscoe and return through Kerridge - 5 miles

10:15 am – 12:30 pm
May 7, 2025

Rated 2 boots.

All walks start at 10:15am unless otherwise stated. The cost is £3.00 per walk. On a Wednesday this price includes tea, coffee and biscuits at the end of the walk.

The walks vary in difficulty & length each week and so we have a ratings system to provide information on the difficulty of each one, which is detailed below. If you are unsure of your level, try a short and easy walk first. You can also have a chat beforehand with any of the Bridgend staff to get information on what the terrain may be like. Please bear in mind that the conditions underfoot will vary depending on the weather. Please wear suitable footwear, clothing and equipment. It is also advisable to bring a drink on the walks.

Dogs are welcome to join us on most walks, but should always be kept on a lead. If dogs are not allowed on any of the walks, it will be indicated on the walk information (for example if we go on a path where they are not allowed). All those talking part do so at their own risk.

See leaflet for more details.

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11:30 am: Beginner's Spanish

11:30 am – 1:00 pm
May 7, 2025

Beginner's Spanish Conversation class with Wanda. £5.

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1:30 pm: Intermediate Spanish

1:30 pm – 3:00 pm
May 7, 2025

Intermediate level Spanish Conversation class. £5.

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2:00 pm: Mah Jong

2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
May 7, 2025

Explore the ancient strategy game of Mah Jong. £4.

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10:30 am: German for Beginners

10:30 am – 12:00 pm
May 8, 2025

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2:00 pm: A Brew with the Guys

2:00 pm – 3:30 pm
May 8, 2025

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7:00 pm: Fundraising Karaoke night at the Dog & Partridge

7:00 pm – 10:30 pm
May 8, 2025

Dog and Partridge pub
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10:30 am: Bridgend Community Choir

10:30 am – 12:00 pm
May 9, 2025

Discover the joys of music with our fun community choir. The ability to sing is not a requirement! £5. Every Friday, apart from the last Friday of the month.

Please note that this activity takes place at Bollington Community Centre on Ovenhouse Lane.

Bollington Community Centre
Ovenhouse Lane
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2:00 pm: Armchair exercise class

2:00 pm – 2:45 pm
May 9, 2025

Boogie with your Buddies in this fun, creative class that you can enjoy seated or standing. £5.

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10:15 am: Walk - Summer Close via Harrop Valley - 8 miles

10:15 am – 2:30 pm
May 10, 2025

Return via Rainow. This is a challenging and hilly walk. Please wear appropriate footwear and clothing and bring adequate food and drink for a long walk. Rated 4 boots.

All walks start at 10:15am unless otherwise stated. The cost is £3.00 per walk. On a Wednesday this price includes tea, coffee and biscuits at the end of the walk.

The walks vary in difficulty & length each week and so we have a ratings system to provide information on the difficulty of each one, which is detailed below. If you are unsure of your level, try a short and easy walk first. You can also have a chat beforehand with any of the Bridgend staff to get information on what the terrain may be like. Please bear in mind that the conditions underfoot will vary depending on the weather. Please wear suitable footwear, clothing and equipment. It is also advisable to bring a drink on the walks.

Dogs are welcome to join us on most walks, but should always be kept on a lead. If dogs are not allowed on any of the walks, it will be indicated on the walk information (for example if we go on a path where they are not allowed). All those talking part do so at their own risk.

See leaflet for more details.

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11May 11, 2025

10:15 am: Walks For Health - Adlington Road Car Park, Bollington (SK10 5JT)

10:15 am – 11:15 am
May 12, 2025

Bollington ‘Walks for Health’  is  a programme of short, easy guided walks in and around Bollington designed to encourage new walkers. They provide a great opportunity to enjoy some exercise and meet  people.

The walks on this programme are weekly on a Monday daytime at 10.30am through Autumn and Winter. There are different start points. All the walks are easy, less than 2 miles in length, with no stiles and gentle slopes.

We recommend you wear sturdy shoes and appropriate clothing for the weather conditions. You may like to bring a drink. Cost £2.

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10:30 am: Latin for Beginners

10:30 am – 12:00 pm
May 12, 2025

Bridgend Centre
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2:00 pm: Tai Chi

2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
May 12, 2025

Combine exercise and meditation with this low-impact ancient Chinese practice. All ages and abilities welcome. £5

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10:00 am: Car Wash at the Rec

10:00 am – 3:00 pm
May 13, 2025

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2:00 pm: Art Group

2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
May 13, 2025

Enjoy your love of art with like-minded people in this peer-led group. £4

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10:15 am: Walk - Adlington and return - 5 miles

10:15 am – 12:30 pm
May 14, 2025

Via Macclesfield canal and middlewood way.  Returning over mainly flat fields, can be very muddy so wear sturdy boots. Rated 2 boots

All walks start at 10:15am unless otherwise stated. The cost is £3.00 per walk. On a Wednesday this price includes tea, coffee and biscuits at the end of the walk.

The walks vary in difficulty & length each week and so we have a ratings system to provide information on the difficulty of each one, which is detailed below. If you are unsure of your level, try a short and easy walk first. You can also have a chat beforehand with any of the Bridgend staff to get information on what the terrain may be like. Please bear in mind that the conditions underfoot will vary depending on the weather. Please wear suitable footwear, clothing and equipment. It is also advisable to bring a drink on the walks.

Dogs are welcome to join us on most walks, but should always be kept on a lead. If dogs are not allowed on any of the walks, it will be indicated on the walk information (for example if we go on a path where they are not allowed). All those talking part do so at their own risk.

See leaflet for more details.

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11:30 am: Beginner's Spanish

11:30 am – 1:00 pm
May 14, 2025

Beginner's Spanish Conversation class with Wanda. £5.

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1:30 pm: Intermediate Spanish

1:30 pm – 3:00 pm
May 14, 2025

Intermediate level Spanish Conversation class. £5.

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1:30 pm: Shuttle to the Shops - Leek Town Centre

1:30 pm – 4:30 pm
May 14, 2025

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2:00 pm: Mah Jong

2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
May 14, 2025

Explore the ancient strategy game of Mah Jong. £4.

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10:30 am: German for Beginners

10:30 am – 12:00 pm
May 15, 2025

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2:00 pm: A Brew with the Guys

2:00 pm – 3:30 pm
May 15, 2025

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2:00 pm: Armchair exercise class

2:00 pm – 2:45 pm
May 16, 2025

Boogie with your Buddies in this fun, creative class that you can enjoy seated or standing. £5.

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18May 18, 2025

10:15 am: Walks For Health - Start point Sweet Kitchen Cafe Bollington Cross

10:15 am – 11:15 am
May 19, 2025

Bollington ‘Walks for Health’  is  a programme of short, easy guided walks in and around Bollington designed to encourage new walkers. They provide a great opportunity to enjoy some exercise and meet  people.

The walks on this programme are weekly on a Monday daytime at 10.30am through Autumn and Winter. There are different start points. All the walks are easy, less than 2 miles in length, with no stiles and gentle slopes.

We recommend you wear sturdy shoes and appropriate clothing for the weather conditions. You may like to bring a drink. Cost £2.

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10:30 am: Latin for Beginners

10:30 am – 12:00 pm
May 19, 2025

Bridgend Centre
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2:00 pm: Tai Chi

2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
May 19, 2025

Combine exercise and meditation with this low-impact ancient Chinese practice. All ages and abilities welcome. £5

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10:00 am: Car Wash at the Rec

10:00 am – 3:00 pm
May 20, 2025

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2:00 pm: Art Group

2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
May 20, 2025

Enjoy your love of art with like-minded people in this peer-led group. £4

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10:15 am: Walk - In the shadow of Nancy - 3.5 miles

10:15 am – 12:30 pm
May 21, 2025

Ingersley, White Nancy and Kerridge. Rated 3 boots.

All walks start at 10:15am unless otherwise stated. The cost is £3.00 per walk. On a Wednesday this price includes tea, coffee and biscuits at the end of the walk.

The walks vary in difficulty & length each week and so we have a ratings system to provide information on the difficulty of each one, which is detailed below. If you are unsure of your level, try a short and easy walk first. You can also have a chat beforehand with any of the Bridgend staff to get information on what the terrain may be like. Please bear in mind that the conditions underfoot will vary depending on the weather. Please wear suitable footwear, clothing and equipment. It is also advisable to bring a drink on the walks.

Dogs are welcome to join us on most walks, but should always be kept on a lead. If dogs are not allowed on any of the walks, it will be indicated on the walk information (for example if we go on a path where they are not allowed). All those talking part do so at their own risk.

See leaflet for more details.

Read more

11:30 am: Beginner's Spanish

11:30 am – 1:00 pm
May 21, 2025

Beginner's Spanish Conversation class with Wanda. £5.

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1:30 pm: Intermediate Spanish

1:30 pm – 3:00 pm
May 21, 2025

Intermediate level Spanish Conversation class. £5.

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2:00 pm: Mah Jong

2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
May 21, 2025

Explore the ancient strategy game of Mah Jong. £4.

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10:30 am: German for Beginners

10:30 am – 12:00 pm
May 22, 2025

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2:00 pm: A Brew with the Guys

2:00 pm – 3:30 pm
May 22, 2025

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10:30 am: Bridgend Community Choir

10:30 am – 12:00 pm
May 23, 2025

Discover the joys of music with our fun community choir. The ability to sing is not a requirement! £5. Every Friday, apart from the last Friday of the month.

Please note that this activity takes place at Bollington Community Centre on Ovenhouse Lane.

Bollington Community Centre
Ovenhouse Lane
View Location

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2:00 pm: Armchair exercise class

2:00 pm – 2:45 pm
May 23, 2025

Boogie with your Buddies in this fun, creative class that you can enjoy seated or standing. £5.

Read more

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25May 25, 2025
26May 26, 2025

10:00 am: Car Wash at the Rec

10:00 am – 3:00 pm
May 27, 2025

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2:00 pm: Art Group

2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
May 27, 2025

Enjoy your love of art with like-minded people in this peer-led group. £4

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10:15 am: Walk - Up the Nab - 4 miles

10:15 am – 12:30 pm
May 28, 2025

Up the Nab and back through Savio, 4 miles, rated 4 boots.

All walks start at 10:15am unless otherwise stated. The cost is £3.00 per walk. On a Wednesday this price includes tea, coffee and biscuits at the end of the walk.

The walks vary in difficulty & length each week and so we have a ratings system to provide information on the difficulty of each one, which is detailed below. If you are unsure of your level, try a short and easy walk first. You can also have a chat beforehand with any of the Bridgend staff to get information on what the terrain may be like. Please bear in mind that the conditions underfoot will vary depending on the weather. Please wear suitable footwear, clothing and equipment. It is also advisable to bring a drink on the walks.

Dogs are welcome to join us on most walks, but should always be kept on a lead. If dogs are not allowed on any of the walks, it will be indicated on the walk information (for example if we go on a path where they are not allowed). All those talking part do so at their own risk.

See leaflet for more details.

Read more

11:30 am: Beginner's Spanish

11:30 am – 1:00 pm
May 28, 2025

Beginner's Spanish Conversation class with Wanda. £5.

Read more

1:30 pm: Intermediate Spanish

1:30 pm – 3:00 pm
May 28, 2025

Intermediate level Spanish Conversation class. £5.

Read more

1:30 pm: Shuttle to the shops - Altrincham Town Centre

1:30 pm – 4:30 pm
May 28, 2025

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2:00 pm: Mah Jong

2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
May 28, 2025

Explore the ancient strategy game of Mah Jong. £4.

Read more

10:30 am: German for Beginners

10:30 am – 12:00 pm
May 29, 2025

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2:00 pm: A Brew with the Guys

2:00 pm – 3:30 pm
May 29, 2025

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2:00 pm: Armchair exercise class

2:00 pm – 2:45 pm
May 30, 2025

Boogie with your Buddies in this fun, creative class that you can enjoy seated or standing. £5.

Read more

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Upcoming events

  • 10:30 am – 12:00 pm, May 9, 2025 – Bridgend Community Choir
  • 2:00 pm – 2:45 pm, May 9, 2025 – Armchair exercise class
  • 10:15 am – 2:30 pm, May 10, 2025 – Walk - Summer Close via Harrop Valley - 8 miles
  • 10:15 am – 11:15 am, May 12, 2025 – Walks For Health - Adlington Road Car Park, Bollington (SK10 5JT)
  • 10:30 am – 12:00 pm, May 12, 2025 – Latin for Beginners
  • 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm, May 12, 2025 – Tai Chi

Bridgend Centre

  • Donate
  • Join our lottery
  • Our Services & events
    • Events Calendar
    • Activities and groups
    • Bridgend Buddies
    • Drop-in, information and support
    • Guided Walks
    • Shuttle to the Shops
    • Volunteering
    • Bridgend Walking Trails
      • Bridgend Heritage Trails
      • Bridgend Tree Trails
    • Feedback on Bridgend Services
    • Bollington Walking Festival
  • Charity Shop
    • eBay Shop
    • Woodcraft
  • Documents
    • Bridgend Centre Annual Report
    • Bridgend Centre policies
    • Information and resources
    • Bridging Social Isolation
      • Bridging Social Isolation Previous Editions
    • Our mission, purpose and values
  • Privacy
  • Events
  • Basket
  • Contact us
  • Sign up to our mailing list
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