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Castanets (Beginners)

Come learn the basics of Castanets with the fabulous Lucia. Flamenco is a wonderful dance which captures the soul and invigorates the body. In this class, Lucia will lead you through an inspiring

1:00pm | Today

Friday 21st January Concert

Introducing this Friday's musicians.... Hap Duo. Join the talented Hap duo Emma Harding (Flute) and Anna Astesano (Harp) for a very special concert. Including arrangements of well

2:00pm | Today

Men's Rock Choir

Welcome to the Claremont Mens Rock Choir! Come along and join Chris as you explore arguably some of the greatest songs ever written Including: Somebody to love, We built this city, Let It

9:30am | Mon 24th January

Online Strength and Fitness with Sheldon

From the comfort of your own home, come and join us online and get your fitness on, with the fabulous, Sheldon Fleming. With a Level 3 Youth Qualification, Sheldon has more health, sports, and fitness

10:00am | Mon 24th January

Strength and Fitness at St Mary's Gym

The class takes place at Mary's community centre, Upper street (private gym). Sign up at the office as this class has limited places! In the comfortable and welcoming environment

10:45am | Mon 24th January

Psychology & Meditation

Online Mindfulness

Welcome back to Claremont's Mindfulness. The sessions will guide you through practices aimed at relaxing the mind and body. Push aside any unhelpful preconceptions you may have – mindfulness

11:00am | Mon 24th January

Monday Social Club (New Session)

Bring your lunch, grab a cuppa and join us for our new Monday Social Club. Derek will be on hand for a game or two of darts, there will be games for anyone who fancies playing, and chairs enough for

12:00pm | Mon 24th January

Art Fusion (Skills-based)

PAINT… DRAW… EXPLORE…! The aim is to explore the world, almost as if for the first time. With a hope to discover the wondrous spirit of a true artist within all, whether just beginning the journey

12:00pm | Mon 24th January

Ballet (Royal Academy of Dance)

The RAD Silver Swans™ Ballet classes are tailored for adults aged 55+ or anyone wanting to release their inner swan. These classes are great for new learners as well as dancers with more experience! The

1:00pm | Mon 24th January

Open Studio (Art)

Open Studio is a non - taught session. It allows our artists to have their own space so that creativity can run more freely. The space allows individual and group artists the opportunity to work

2:00pm | Mon 24th January

Music, Songs and Memories

Welcome back to Claremont's Music, Songs, and Memories (online and in-person). The focus is on singing and making music in an informal and friendly context. There is a wide range of percussive

2:30pm | Mon 24th January

Online Strength and Balance

Welcome back to Claremont's Online Strength and Balance. The fabulous fitness specialist Augusto Pardo is taking us through our paces online, his carefully designed session allows participants to improve

3:00pm | Mon 24th January

Tap Dancing (Advanced)

This structured class is open to beginners and experienced dancers alike. The routines are put to good use at our seasonal parties although this is optional. If you are interested to join please

10:30am | Tue 25th January

Claremont Singers Social

1:45pm | Tue 25th January

Online Creative Dance (Lyrical)

Log in then to our Creative dance (lyrical) class each week where the lovely Faye will lead us through our paces to a selection of inspiring and beautiful music. If you are interested in attending

2:00pm | Tue 25th January

Strength and Balance (Fall & Osteoporosis Prevention)

The original Monday class will now take place on a Tuesday afternoon. Please note that this class will involve floor work. Should this not be for you then you may prefer to try the Wednesday 10am

2:00pm | Tue 25th January

Watercolour

“There is so much going on at Claremont, how can I possibly fit it all in and see the Friday concert?” We know how much a lot of the Watercolour group struggled with this each week, as well as feeling

2:00pm | Tue 25th January

Strength and Balance for Beginners

This exercise class is perfect if you would like to do some gentle exercise. The class is fun and friendly and the tutor is very experienced. Please let the tutor know when you arrive if you are new and

10:00am | Wed 26th January

Dance Fever!

This funky class looks at routines to popular music from the 60s and 70s such as ABBA. No experience is required and this class is fun, relaxed, and open to all. This class is perfect for those looking

11:15am | Wed 26th January

Online and In-Centre - Coffee and Quiz

Welcome back to Claremont's Coffee and Quiz. Join Quizmaster Derek and the team for a fun afternoon! Test your brainpower when it comes to general knowledge, celebrities, music, food, films,

12:00pm | Wed 26th January

Beyond Broadway

“Grab your top, hat, cane, and get ready to add some Razzle Dazzle” to your week”. Celebrating all things Musical Theatre from Broadway, West End, Golden Age, Movie Classics and more. No experience

12:30pm | Wed 26th January

Contemporary Dance (Assoc. Sadler's Wells)

Freedom, expansion, and expression are all within reach each Wednesday in Claremont’s Upper Hall as Kirsty leads us through a range of contemporary dance styles. An opportunity to learn, to breathe,

1:45pm | Wed 26th January

Line Dancing (Beginners)

The Line dancing (Beginner) session offers a lively and fun workout and teaches the steps required for all formation dance. The classes are fun and friendly and will be taught by the lovely Edurne. Edurne

2:00pm | Wed 26th January

Line Dancing (Intermediate)

Line Dancing (Improvers) offers a lively and fun workout and teaches the steps required for this formation dance as well as more intricate footwork. (The tutor will adapt this for the level of the class) The

3:00pm | Wed 26th January

Literature

Online Book Club

Welcome back to Claremont's Book Club. Claremont’s reading group is a group of passionate readers, led and facilitated by Nicola. Nicola selects a book to read inspired by a theme, author,

3:30pm | Wed 26th January

Gospel Choir

Led by esteemed Musical Director Chris Huntley, these fun and lively sessions will introduce you to the technique of gospel singing as well as how the act of singing in a gospel choir can stimulate a sense

3:30pm | Wed 26th January

Online and In-Centre Tai Chi

Tai Chi increases flexibility and strength and works on breathing techniques to aid relaxation and is a good gentle workout for the body and mind. Tai Chi is a non-combative martial art which helps

10:45am | Thu 27th January

Salsa

Salsa is a fusion of Cuban dance styles, and the class is accompanied by a lively repertoire of music. Salsa is a partner dance, although you do not need a partner to attend this class. Open to complete

12:00pm | Thu 27th January

Kung Fu (Non-Contact)

A style rich in history and philosophy, not relying on strength or power for its effectiveness. The class will be non-contact, the exercises non-acrobatic and low-impact. Excellent for memory, posture,

1:00pm | Thu 27th January

Ballroom (Beginners)

You will notice that the names of the Ballroom classes have changed slightly to make it a little more self-explanatory. Derek, the tutor, is very experienced and teaches many traditional dances such

1:00pm | Thu 27th January

Pilates

A low-impact workout which integrates both mind and body through flowing movement. Great for strength, posture, back and joint pain, physical fitness, and more. The session

1:15pm | Thu 27th January

Ballroom (Intermediate)

You will notice that the names of the Ballroom classes have changed slightly to make it a little more self-explanatory. Derek, the tutor, is very experienced and teaches many traditional dances such

2:00pm | Thu 27th January

Yoga

This chair-based yoga class is a great twist on traditional yoga. Yoga is useful for increasing physical fitness, including strength, flexibility and balance and as a form of exercise that can promote

2:30pm | Thu 27th January

Ballroom (Advanced)

You will notice that the names of the Ballroom classes have changed slightly to make it a little more self-explanatory. We have three levels: Beginners, Intermediate (previously called Improvers 1&2),

3:00pm | Thu 27th January

Online and In-Centre Ukulele

Learn how to play the ukulele (we will run a beginner’s class once a month) or if you already know how come and join in our intermediate sessions! The class is led by an experienced teacher for a

3:45pm | Thu 27th January

Flamenco (Intermediate)

Lucia’s flamenco class combines passion and commitment with a friendly teaching methodology. The sessions give particular attention towards body and posture work/walks/balance/hands/ fingers/arms/torso

10:00am | Fri 28th January

Coffee Morning

As our regular Coffee morning goers will know, the member’s area has been feeling a little snug with so many of us around the kettle. With hall space tight to say the least on Fridays we are now holding

10:30am | Fri 28th January

Arts and Crafts

MAKE! CREATE! DECORATE! The aim is to nourish and quieten the mind by using an abundance of techniques to create objects of joy and interest: to keep; to give; to share; to include in craft fairs and

10:30am | Fri 28th January

Online and In-Centre Creative Writing

Welcome back to Claremont's Creative Writing. The Creative Writing group uses writing to express, explore and exercise the mind! The group chooses different topics to work on each week

11:00am | Fri 28th January

Castanets (Intermediate)

Come to Lucia’s Flamenco Studio once again and practice what you have been working on in the Claremont studio. Castanets is a slightly different format to the regular Flamenco class but still a great

11:00am | Fri 28th January

Flamenco (Beginners)

Come learn the basics of Flamenco with the fabulous Lucia. Flamenco is a wonderful dance which captures the soul and invigorates the body. In this class, Lucia will lead you through an inspiring warm-up

12:00pm | Fri 28th January

Castanets (Beginners)

Come learn the basics of Castanets with the fabulous Lucia. Flamenco is a wonderful dance which captures the soul and invigorates the body. In this class, Lucia will lead you through an inspiring

1:00pm | Fri 28th January

Friday 28th January Concert

Introducing this Friday's musicians…. Flutes and Frets Duo. Beth Stone and Danny Murphy founded the Flutes and Frets Duo in March 2021. They are an upcoming, unique ensemble passionate

2:00pm | Fri 28th January

Men's Rock Choir

Welcome to the Claremont Mens Rock Choir! Come along and join Chris as you explore arguably some of the greatest songs ever written Including: Somebody to love, We built this city, Let It

9:30am | Mon 31st January

Online Strength and Fitness with Sheldon

From the comfort of your own home, come and join us online and get your fitness on, with the fabulous, Sheldon Fleming. With a Level 3 Youth Qualification, Sheldon has more health, sports, and fitness

10:00am | Mon 31st January

Strength and Fitness at St Mary's Gym

The class takes place at Mary's community centre, Upper street (private gym). Sign up at the office as this class has limited places! In the comfortable and welcoming environment

10:45am | Mon 31st January

Psychology & Meditation

Online Mindfulness

Welcome back to Claremont's Mindfulness. The sessions will guide you through practices aimed at relaxing the mind and body. Push aside any unhelpful preconceptions you may have – mindfulness

11:00am | Mon 31st January

Monday Social Club (New Session)

Bring your lunch, grab a cuppa and join us for our new Monday Social Club. Derek will be on hand for a game or two of darts, there will be games for anyone who fancies playing, and chairs enough for

12:00pm | Mon 31st January

Art Fusion (Skills-based)

PAINT… DRAW… EXPLORE…! The aim is to explore the world, almost as if for the first time. With a hope to discover the wondrous spirit of a true artist within all, whether just beginning the journey

12:00pm | Mon 31st January

Ballet (Royal Academy of Dance)

The RAD Silver Swans™ Ballet classes are tailored for adults aged 55+ or anyone wanting to release their inner swan. These classes are great for new learners as well as dancers with more experience! The

1:00pm | Mon 31st January

Open Studio (Art)

Open Studio is a non - taught session. It allows our artists to have their own space so that creativity can run more freely. The space allows individual and group artists the opportunity to work

2:00pm | Mon 31st January

Music, Songs and Memories

Welcome back to Claremont's Music, Songs, and Memories (online and in-person). The focus is on singing and making music in an informal and friendly context. There is a wide range of percussive

2:30pm | Mon 31st January

Online Strength and Balance

Welcome back to Claremont's Online Strength and Balance. The fabulous fitness specialist Augusto Pardo is taking us through our paces online, his carefully designed session allows participants to improve

3:00pm | Mon 31st January

Friday 4th February Concert

Introducing this Friday’s musicians…. Nikos Baroutsakis. Guitarist Nikos Baroutsakis is based in London, where he teaches and performs regularly as a soloist and in ensembles. Born

2:00pm | Fri 4th February