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Come along and try out Samba!
Back by popular demand! Samba dance classes for the over 50s, run by a qualified dance tutor
Mondays 10am-11am (19th April-5th July)
Blackbird Leys Leisure Centre
Pegasus Road,
OX4 6JL
Cost: £1.50
No previous experience necessary and no partner needed. Wear comfortable clothes.
For more info: contact Claire Thompson on 01865 252820 or cthompson@oxford.gov.uk
Learn how to drill holes, apply wall plugs, cut skirting boards, attach door hinges - GIRL POWER IN THE HOME! Never rely on a man again for your basic DIY needs!
Oxford and Cherwell Valley College
Blackbird Leys Campus
Cuddesdon Way
Oxford
OX4 6HN
Time: 10:00am-13:00pm
Cost: £20
PhoneNumber: 01865 550824
Website: http://www.ocvc.ac.uk
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On Sunday 27 June there is a sponsored walk covering Warneford Meadow, East Oxford, Oxpens Meadow, West Oxford and the Trap Grounds.
The nine mile circular walk around Oxford has been created by CPRE Oxford to highlight the threats to many of the city's much-loved green spaces.
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Come and dance yourself fitter with Zumba, the new latin dance craze taking the world by storm. Anyone of all abilities can join in the exciting, unique latin moves and rhythms.
Classses are every Wednesday in the Glow Hall, Blackbird Leys Community Centre. Time 7.30-8.30pm. Cost £5 per session discount is available. Phone no. 07891174797.
For more info contact Rebekah Roberetshaw at rebekah@hiphappy.co.uk
Greater Leys Youth Football Club are offering a free football coaching session for 6-9 year olds. We are looking for more players to join our friendly teams. All coaches are fully qualified and CRB checked. For more information call Nick on 01865 401625 or Lindsay Smith @ lindsay231981@yahoo.co.uk. Come and have an hour of football fun!!!! At Blackbird Leys Leisure Centre 1pm-2pm
The new boxing club at the Leisure Centre that opened in December and runs three times a week.
6 May, 2010
Meeting to prepare for the Clockhouse Open Day.
To discuss ideas for our sales table.
All are welcome.
8 May, 2010
Step Up run by the Oxford City Council to provide information on recreation, education, training and employment.
Date: 8th May.
At: The Barn, Greater Leys.
Blackbird Leys Leisure Centre.
Blackbird Leys Community Centre.
Blackbird Leys Pool.
8 May, 2010
Oxfordshire Artsweeks 2010
From 8th May -31st May.
Visitors can expect a warm welcome at artist's homes, studios, schools, galleries and gardens. Details can be found at www.artweeks.org
8 May, 2010
Oxford Fun Run and Walk for the Less Able
Raising Money for the Pathway Workshop
Date: Sat. 8th May
Place: Oxford University Parks( off the Banbury Road, Oxford)
Time: Assembly at 10.15am for an 11.00am start by Andrew Smith MP.
8 May, 2010
Talent Oxford.
Schools and colleges from Oxfordshire are invited to showcase their skills in a talent contest. Hopefuls must be aged between five to eighteen.
Venue: Oxford Castle Unlocked.
Date 8th and 9th May.
For details, or to enter, go to talentoxford.co.uk
8 May, 2010
Sports quiz at Littlemore British Legion - 7pm til 11pm £5.00 per team
Info: 02865 396691
Have fun and be sports quiz team champions!
10 May, 2010
Leys News Limited
Annual General Meeting.
Monday 10th May
Time: 7.00pm
At: Leys News Office
26 Kingfisher Green, Blackbird Leys, Oxford OX4 7BX.
Light refreshments available.
R.S.V.P to the Office Manager on 01865 711756 or officemanager@ leysnews.co.uk
15 May, 2010
Clockhouse Community Centre
Long Ground, Greater Leys, OX4 7FX
OPEN DAY
Date Sat. 15th May
Time: 11am-3pm.
Bric-a brac, plants, handcrafts, books and lots more.
Support your local community centre for the over 50s.
Tel: 01865 395908 for more details.
15 May, 2010
Oxford Philomusica are offering tickets for £1 for children at this concert entitled The Eight Seasons. Children will also receive an activity pack to guide them through the concert. Details from 020 8450 1060
28 May, 2010
Connected on Purpose for his Purpose Conference. The Christian Life Centre, Cowley OX4 2ER. Details from Cindy Reid on 01865 772152
5 Jun, 2010
Springwatch Wild Day Out. Free event at Aston Rowant National Nature Reserve. Details from 01844 351833
27 Jun, 2010
Oxford Green Space Circular Sponspored Walk.
For more information call 01865 874780
