Music & Movement
for Adults with additional needs
TOOLBOX SOCIAL PROGRAMME - GROOVERS & SOCIAL HUB
Get active on a Thursday afternoon in this gentle movement and play session. Dance along to your favourite songs, using dance and sensory props to guide you. This session is suitable for all abilities.
We offer participants a safe space to build skills and grow lasting friendships. All activities are suitable for a multitude of needs and are delivered by our qualified Dance Practitioner.
Gentle Exercise
Get active with movement activities - suitable for those with mobility issues
Music, Movement & Play
Explore dance props and boogie to your favourite songs
Social Opportunities
Enjoy a free hot drink at the end of every session
WHAT TO EXPECT?
Sessions are held in a large community room at Oaken Grove Community Centre in Haxby. This well ventilated space is fully accessible for wheelchairs and walkers. You will find two accessible toilets on site, as well as indoor and outdoor breakout spaces which can be used to relax and decompress. In the building you will also find York Explore library as well as a community café. The building has a large, free car park to the front and is also on major bus routes from York city centre and surrounding villages.
For more information about Oaken Grove Community Centre, please click here.
Toolbox Drama Lunch Hub
Between the morning and afternoon class on a Thursday we host a casual lunch hub. We offer table top activities, board games and simple creative tasks in a relaxed environment. Bring your own pack up and enjoy this informal and social activity. More information about our lunch hub can be found here.
Programme Details
Groovers & Social Hub
- Days: Thursdays
- Time: 1:00pm – 2:15pm
- Cost: £4.50 per session (fees are paid at the start of each half term)
- Where: Oaken Grove Community Centre, Reid Park, Haxby, York, YO32 3QW
Join dance practitioner Meg to discover different styles of music and movement! Together we will explore gentle exercise and have lots of creative fun! The Groovers activity will last 45 minutes, followed by a 30 minute social hub. We will provide hot water, tea and coffee during the social hub, should you wish to have a hot drink.
This programme has been kindly funded by Two Ridings Community Foundation.