INCLUSIVE ACTIVITY
Targeted sessions are available to support our diverse Manchester communities to overcome barriers to accessing activities across local leisure centres.
Sessions, such as Women & Girls, provide programmed activity to support participation and increase choice for this under represented group, whilst also removing significant barriers for communities who’s cultural or religious beliefs deters them from accessing sport & physical activity.
Check out what’s available below.
WOMEN ONLY
Mother and Child Swimming
– Abraham Moss Leisure Centre
– Arcadia Leisure Centre
– Broadway Baths
– Hough End Leisure Centre
– Moss Side Leisure Centre
– North City Family and Fitness Centre
– Wythenshawe Forum
To book these sessions click here, for Wythenshawe Forum click here, or for Broadway Baths click here.
Women Only Swimming
– Abraham Moss Leisure Centre
– Arcadia Leisure Centre
– Moss Side Leisure Centre
– North City Family and Fitness Centre
– Wythenshawe Forum
To book these sessions click here, or for Wythenshawe Forum click here.
Women Only Fitness Classes
– Abraham Moss Leisure Centre
– Arcadia Library and Leisure Centre
– Belle Vue Sports Village
– Moss Side Leisure Centre
– North City Family and Fitness Centre
– Whalley Range Sports Complex
To book these sessions click here.
Women Only Yoga & Pilates
– Abraham Moss Leisure Centre
– Abraham Moss Leisure Centre
– Belle Vue Sports Village
– North City Family and Fitness Centre
To book these sessions click here.
Women Only Zumba
– Abraham Moss Leisure Centre
– Arcadia Library and Leisure Centre
– Belle Vue Sports Village
To book these sessions click here.
Women Only Gym
– Abraham Moss Leisure Centre
– Arcadia Library and Leisure Centre
– Belle Vue Sports Village
– Hough End Leisure Centre
– Moss Side Leisure Centre
– Whalley Range Sports Complex
– To book these sessions click here.
Women & Girls BMX
– National Cycling Centre
To book these sessions click here.
Women Only Sauna
– Arcadia Library and Leisure Centre
– Hough End Leisure Centre
To book these sessions click here.
LGBTQ SESSIONS
Football
– Hough End Leisure Centre (Manchester Laces)
– Whalley Range Sports Stadium (Manchester Laces / Alternative Football League)
To find out more click here.
Swimming
– Abraham Moss Leisure Centre (Northern Wave Swimming Club / Not a Phase)
– Hough End Leisure Centre (Northern Wave Swimming Club)
– Manchester Aquatics Centre (Northern Wave Swimming Club)
– Moss Side Leisure Centre (Northern Wave Swimming Club)
To find out more about Northern Wave sessions click here, or for Not a Phase Trans sessions click here.
Water Polo
– East Manchester Leisure Centre (Manchester Sharks)
To find out more click here.
Badminton
– Moss Side Leisure Centre (Northern Cocks)
– National Cycling Centre (Northern Cocks)
To find out more click here.
Transgender Gym & Fitness
– Whalley Range Sports Stadium (Not a Phase)
– National Squash Centre and Regional Arena (Not a Phase)
To find out more click here.
Squash
– National Squash Centre and Regional Arena (Northern Rebound Squash Club)
To find out more click here.
SENIOR SESSIONS
Senior Gym and Fitness Classes
– Abraham Moss Leisure Centre
– Hough End Leisure Centre
– Moss Side Leisure Centre
– Wythenshawe Forum
For more information click here, or for Wythenshawe Forum click here.
Senior Yoga, Pilates, Tai Chi
– Abraham Moss Leisure Centre (Tai Chi)
– Arcadia Library and Leisure Centre (Pilates)
– Wythenshawe Forum (Pilates)
For more information click here, or for Wythenshawe Forum click here.
Senior Swimming
– Abraham Moss Leisure Centre
– Arcadia Library and Leisure Centre
– Broadway Leisure Centre
– Hough End Leisure Centre
– Manchester Aquatics Centre
North City Family & Fitness Centre
For more information click here or for Broadway Baths click here.
Senior Coffee Morning
– Abraham Moss Leisure Centre
– Belle Vue Sports Village
– East Manchester Leisure Centre
– Moss Side Leisure Centre
– Wythenshawe Forum (Wellbeing Morning, Mindfulness)
For more information click here, or for Wythenshawe Forum click here.
Senior Sports
– National Cycling Centre (Track Cycling)
– Moss Side Leisure Centre (Badminton)
– Hough End Leisure Centre (Squash)
– Manchester Tennis & Football Centre (Walking Football, Walking Tennis)
– Whalley Range Sports Stadium (Manchester Laces)
– Wythenshawe Forum (Walking Football)
For more information click here, or for Wythenshawe Forum click here.
DISABILITY SESSIONS
Dementia Friendly Swimming
– Arcadia Library & Leisure Centre
– East Manchester Leisure Centre
– Moss Side Leisure Centre
For more information click here.
Disability Swimming
– Abraham Moss Leisure Centre
– Arcadia Library & Leisure Centre
– Broadway Leisure Centre
– Manchester Aquatics Centre
– Moss Side Leisure Centre
– North City Family and Fitness Centre
– Wythenshawe Forum
For more information click here, for Wythenshawe Forum click here, or for Broadway Baths click here.
Disability Gym
– Hough End Leisure Centre
– North City Family and Fitness Centre
– Wythenshawe Forum
For more information click here, or for Wythenshawe Forum click here.
Disability / Para Cycling
– National Cycling Centre (BMX & Para Cycling)
For more information click here.
Disability Sports Sessions
– Denmark Road Sports Centre (Multi-Sports, Cricket)
– Belle Vue Sports Village (Basketball)
– National Squash Centre and Regional Arena (Athletics)
– Manchester Tennis & Football Centre (Football, Wheelchair Tennis, Standing Tennis)
For more information click here.
SEND Sessions
– North City Family & Fitness Centre
– Abraham Moss Leisure Centre
For more information click here.
INCLUSIVE ACTIVITY
Targeted sessions are available to support our diverse Manchester communities to overcome barriers to accessing activities across local leisure centres.
Sessions, such as Women & Girls, provide programmed activity to support participation and increase choice for this under represented group, whilst also removing significant barriers for communities who’s cultural or religious beliefs deters them from accessing sport & physical activity.
WOMEN ONLY
Mother and Child Swimming
– Abraham Moss Leisure Centre
– Arcadia Leisure Centre
– Broadway Baths
– Hough End Leisure Centre
– Moss Side Leisure Centre
– North City Family and Fitness Centre
– Wythenshawe Forum
To book these sessions click here, for Wythenshawe Forum click here, or for Broadway Baths click here.
Women Only Swimming
– Abraham Moss Leisure Centre
– Arcadia Leisure Centre
– Moss Side Leisure Centre
– North City Family and Fitness Centre
– Wythenshawe Forum
To book these sessions click here, or for Wythenshawe Forum click here.
Women Only Fitness Classes
– Abraham Moss Leisure Centre
– Arcadia Library and Leisure Centre
– Belle Vue Sports Village
– Moss Side Leisure Centre
– North City Family and Fitness Centre
– Whalley Range Sports Complex
To book these sessions click here.
Women Only Yoga & Pilates
– Abraham Moss Leisure Centre
– Abraham Moss Leisure Centre
– Belle Vue Sports Village
– North City Family and Fitness Centre
To book these sessions click here.
Women Only Zumba
– Abraham Moss Leisure Centre
– Arcadia Library and Leisure Centre
– Belle Vue Sports Village
To book these sessions click here.
Women Only Gym
– Abraham Moss Leisure Centre
– Arcadia Library and Leisure Centre
– Belle Vue Sports Village
– Hough End Leisure Centre
– Moss Side Leisure Centre
– Whalley Range Sports Complex
– To book these sessions click here.
Women & Girls BMX
– National Cycling Centre
To book these sessions click here.
Women Only Sauna
– Arcadia Library and Leisure Centre
– Hough End Leisure Centre
To book these sessions click here.
LGBTQ SESSIONS
Football
– Hough End Leisure Centre (Manchester Laces)
– Whalley Range Sports Stadium (Manchester Laces / Alternative Football League)
To find out more click here.
Swimming
– Abraham Moss Leisure Centre (Northern Wave Swimming Club / Not a Phase)
– Hough End Leisure Centre (Northern Wave Swimming Club)
– Manchester Aquatics Centre (Northern Wave Swimming Club)
– Moss Side Leisure Centre (Northern Wave Swimming Club)
To find out more about Northern Wave sessions click here, or for Not a Phase Trans sessions click here.
Water Polo
– East Manchester Leisure Centre (Manchester Sharks)
To find out more click here.
Badminton
– Moss Side Leisure Centre (Northern Cocks)
– National Cycling Centre (Northern Cocks)
To find out more click here.
Transgender Gym & Fitness
– Whalley Range Sports Stadium (Not a Phase)
– National Squash Centre and Regional Arena (Not a Phase)
To find out more click here.
Squash
– National Squash Centre and Regional Arena (Northern Rebound Squash Club)
To find out more click here.
SENIOR SESSIONS
Senior Gym and Fitness Classes
– Abraham Moss Leisure Centre
– Hough End Leisure Centre
– Moss Side Leisure Centre
– Wythenshawe Forum
For more information click here, or for Wythenshawe Forum click here.
Senior Yoga, Pilates, Tai Chi
– Abraham Moss Leisure Centre (Tai Chi)
– Arcadia Library and Leisure Centre (Pilates)
– Wythenshawe Forum (Pilates)
For more information click here, or for Wythenshawe Forum click here.
Senior Swimming
– Abraham Moss Leisure Centre
– Arcadia Library and Leisure Centre
– Broadway Leisure Centre
– Hough End Leisure Centre
– Manchester Aquatics Centre
North City Family & Fitness Centre
For more information click here or for Broadway Baths click here.
Senior Coffee Morning
– Abraham Moss Leisure Centre
– Belle Vue Sports Village
– East Manchester Leisure Centre
– Moss Side Leisure Centre
– Wythenshawe Forum (Wellbeing Morning, Mindfulness)
For more information click here, or for Wythenshawe Forum click here.
Senior Sports
– National Cycling Centre (Track Cycling)
– Moss Side Leisure Centre (Badminton)
– Hough End Leisure Centre (Squash)
– Manchester Tennis & Football Centre (Walking Football, Walking Tennis)
– Whalley Range Sports Stadium (Manchester Laces)
– Wythenshawe Forum (Walking Football)
For more information click here, or for Wythenshawe Forum click here.
DISABILITY SESSIONS
Dementia Friendly Swimming
– Arcadia Library & Leisure Centre
– East Manchester Leisure Centre
– Moss Side Leisure Centre
For more information click here.
Disability Swimming
– Abraham Moss Leisure Centre
– Arcadia Library & Leisure Centre
– Broadway Leisure Centre
– Manchester Aquatics Centre
– Moss Side Leisure Centre
– North City Family and Fitness Centre
– Wythenshawe Forum
For more information click here, for Wythenshawe Forum click here, or for Broadway Baths click here.
Disability Gym
– Hough End Leisure Centre
– North City Family and Fitness Centre
– Wythenshawe Forum
For more information click here, or for Wythenshawe Forum click here.
Disability / Para Cycling
– National Cycling Centre (BMX & Para Cycling)
For more information click here.
Disability Sports Sessions
– Denmark Road Sports Centre (Multi-Sports, Cricket)
– Belle Vue Sports Village (Basketball)
– National Squash Centre and Regional Arena (Athletics)
– Manchester Tennis & Football Centre (Football, Wheelchair Tennis, Standing Tennis)
For more information click here.
SEND Sessions
– North City Family & Fitness Centre
– Abraham Moss Leisure Centre
For more information click here.
