Featured Events in Centre in May, 2024(November Updated)

Experience the excitement of FREE Adult Table Tennis at Berala Community Centre, located at the corner of Woodburn Road and Tilba Street in Berala, NSW 2141. Hosted by Cumberland City Council and Reclink Australia, this event is scheduled for 8 consecutive Wednesdays starting on May 8, 2024. Participants of all skill levels are invited to join this in-person gathering for a fun and friendly game of table tennis. Whether you are new to the game or a seasoned player, this is a fantastic opportunity to engage in physical activity, socialize with fellow adults, and enhance your table tennis skills. Don't miss out on this chance to enjoy a great time and connect with new acquaintances. Mark your calendar and be a part of this exciting event!

Join gallery curator, Diana Robson for a unique opportunity to gain insights into The New Quilt 2024. This juried exhibition, presented by QuiltNSW, showcases the artistic mastery of 37 Australian contemporary textile artists, revealing the rich diversity of stitched and layered materials. The exhibition at Hawkesbury Regional Gallery in Windsor will immerse visitors in a world of creative textiles and quilting, offering engaging drop-in activities suitable for all ages and creative abilities at the Makerspace. One of the notable works featured is "Get down in green" by Tania Tanti. Please take note of the event details: Event Name: Curators Talk: The New Quilt City: Windsor Venue: Hawkesbury Regional Gallery Address: 300 George Street First floor Deerubbin Centre, Windsor, NSW 2756 Event time: May 8, 2024 Ticket Price: Free Photographs may be taken during gallery events for promotional purposes. Kindly inform the staff if you prefer not to have your or your child's image published. Refunds for paid tickets are subject to specific cancellation policies, with a 10% admin fee deducted if canceled 48 hours before the event. Refunds will not be granted for no-shows or change of mind.

The Learn to Ride (Finchampstead) sessions at FBC Centre are tailored for children aged 5 and above, or those attending full-time school, aiming to teach them how to ride a pedal bike without stabilisers. Participants are required to bring their own bike in good working condition, with stabilisers removed, and wear a helmet. Each child is limited to two sessions, ensuring equal opportunities for all due to the high demand. The cost is £10.00 per session, adjusted from 1 April 2024 to cover expenses. Refunds may not be possible for last-minute cancellations to cover venue and staff costs. For individuals facing financial constraints, contact myjourney@wokingham.gov.uk for potential solutions. The objective is to make cycling accessible to all, balancing the need to cover expenses with the goal of inclusivity. The next session will be held on 8th May 2024 in Finchampstead. Tickets are currently sold out.

Embark on an enlightening 9-mile journey through forgotten landscapes on Walk 31: Forgotten Places - Lost and Found. This captivating walk in Jackfield will commence on May 8, 2024, at the Maws Craft Centre on Ferry Road. Delve into the past as you explore areas around Broseley that have slowly faded from memory, offering a unique glimpse into history. Witness the remnants of places that have all but disappeared, each step unveiling a story waiting to be rediscovered. Traverse through these hidden gems, immersing yourself in the rich tapestry of the past that still lingers in the present. Unearth the secrets of these forgotten places, breathing life into the forgotten corners of our collective heritage. Join this intriguing expedition to retrace the footsteps of time and connect with the essence of a bygone era.

The event named "Lets Go Hero" is set to take place in Aveley at the Belhus Park Golf & Country Club Leisure Centre on May 9, 2024. The event promises an exciting and engaging experience for attendees. The ticket price for this event is £10. Make sure to mark your calendars and secure your spot at this anticipated gathering. Join like-minded individuals in Aveley for a memorable day filled with inspiration and entertainment. Don't miss out on this opportunity to be a part of something truly special. Mark the date, get your tickets, and get ready to be a hero at the "Lets Go Hero" event in Aveley.

Experience the enchanting chamber music event "Folk and Fantasy" at Wesley Music Centre in Forrest, featuring a mesmerizing blend of mystical melodies and rich emotions. Immerse yourself in the beguiling compositions by renowned artists such as Elena Kats-Chernin, Bartok, Liszt, and Sally Greenaway, transporting you to imaginary realms of dreams and dance. Let the soothing tunes of Bela Bartok's Romanian Dances, Elena Kats-Chernin's Colors of the Sea, and Kenji Bunch's Ralph's Old Records captivate your senses. Delight in the whimsical humor of Franz Liszt's Widmung and the divine inspiration of Sally Greenaway's Of Moths and Moonlight, accompanied by a stellar lineup of musicians including Alexandra Osborne, Andrew Wilson, and Sally Greenaway. Join flutist Ewa Kowalski, clarinetist Anna Rutkowska-Schock, pianist Alexandra Osborne, and violinist/violist Andrew Wilson for an evening of musical storytelling, where reality merges with fantasy. Revel in the spellbinding performance on the 11th of May 2024, from 7:30 PM onwards. Ticket prices range from A$0 to A$40, offering an affordable opportunity to partake in this magical journey through Folk and Fantasy.

Experience the wonder of Acrylic Pour Art at the Acrylic Pour Discovery Workshop with Room To Imagine. This captivating art form has garnered a strong following among art enthusiasts and novices alike. Suitable for all age groups and skill levels, this workshop offers a unique opportunity to delve into the world of Acrylic Pour Art. Delight in expert guidance from the instructor and engage with a small class in a warm studio environment. Gain insights into the properties of acrylic paint and its distinct characteristics compared to other paint types. Explore the various materials and tools essential for creating dynamic Acrylic Pour pieces. Discover three fundamental techniques that can be customized and combined to produce stunning artworks. Prior to registration, it is recommended to review the terms and conditions of the workshop. Don't miss the chance to participate in the Acrylic Pour Discovery Workshop at Goodman Arts Centre in Singapore on May 11, 2024, for just $139.76.

Attend the FREE Dr Bike Surgery at Pinewood Leisure Centre in Wokingham for a thorough bike check-up. Reserve a slot to have our expert Dr Bike examine your bike and address any issues at no cost. If any repairs are required or if the problem is complex, Dr Bike will provide guidance on the next steps to ensure your bike is in top condition for your next ride. Remember, booking a slot is essential to avail of this complimentary service. Mark your calendar for May 11, 2024, and head over to Pinewood Leisure Centre on Old Wokingham Road, Wokingham, RG40 3AQ. Don't miss this opportunity to have your bike inspected by a professional at no charge.

Sports First Aid Training on the 11th of May 2024 in Dublin 24, at Tallaght Leisure Centre, will be conducted by ABP Training. The comprehensive course curriculum covers essential topics such as the principles of first aid, recognizing vital signs, treating unconsciousness, accident procedures, airway issues, bleeding control, CPR & AED resuscitation, managing fractures and soft tissue injuries, treating burns, assessing head injuries, identifying injuries in conscious and unconscious casualties, dealing with shock, handling common medical emergencies, casualty management, and the importance of first aid kits and personal safety. Every participant will receive fresh equipment for practice, including bandages, dressings, and gloves. The training, provided by ABP Training, ensures thorough preparation in sports first aid techniques. Secure your spot for this valuable training session at the cost of €33.15.

The upcoming event "FREE Dr Bike Surgery at Pinewood Leisure Centre" in Wokingham offers an opportunity for individuals to have their bikes checked and fixed by Dr. Bike at no cost. Participants can secure a slot to have their bikes diagnosed for any issues by the experienced Dr. Bike. During the session, if any parts are required or if the problem exceeds the session's scope, attendees will receive expert advice and alternative options to ensure their bike is in optimal condition for riding. To benefit from this complimentary service, attendees must reserve a slot to drop off their bikes with Dr. Bike at the Pinewood Leisure Centre located on Old Wokingham Road, Wokingham, RG40 3AQ. The event is scheduled to take place on May 11, 2024. Take advantage of this opportunity to have your bike inspected and repaired by the knowledgeable Dr. Bike at no cost.

Attend the upcoming FREE Dr Bike Surgery at FBC Centre, Finchampstead taking place at Finchampstead Library. This event offers an opportunity for individuals to have their bicycles checked by a professional. Simply book a slot to drop off your bike with Dr Bike. He will diagnose any issues and provide free repairs if possible. In case additional parts are required or the problem is beyond the scope of the session, Dr Bike will offer advice and present alternative options to ensure your bike is in perfect condition for your next ride. This event will be held on May 11, 2024, at Finchampstead Baptist Centre on Gorse Ride North. Admission is free, so don't miss out on this chance to have your bike inspected and repaired by a skilled professional.

Embark on an 11-mile journey on Walk 51 A Walk by the River, An Ancient Church, and Willey, starting at Maws Craft Centre in Jackfield. This scenic route includes a stroll along part of the Severn Way to Apley Station, where you'll discover the historic Linley church. As you make your way back, you'll pass through the charming village of Willey, and enjoy the picturesque views of the Fiery Fields and the Haycop. This walk offers a perfect blend of nature, history, and rural beauty, providing a peaceful and enriching experience for all walkers. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the stunning landscapes and cultural landmarks along this serene route. Mark your calendars for May 11, 2024, and set out on a memorable journey through the heart of Jackfield.

Explore the significant role Broseley played in the production of clay smoking pipes by taking a captivating 6-mile walk through history. This intriguing journey will lead you to the old pipe works museum, where you can delve into the fascinating legacy of clay pipe manufacturing. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of this craft and gain a deeper understanding of its impact on the local community. This unique experience promises to transport you back in time, offering insights into the artistry and craftsmanship that defined an era. Join this enlightening excursion on May 11, 2024, at the Maws Craft Centre in Jackfield. Don't miss the opportunity to witness firsthand the intricate process behind the creation of clay smoking pipes and appreciate the historical significance of this age-old tradition. Embark on Walk 54 - The History of Clay Smoking Pipes and embark on a journey through time that will leave you with a newfound appreciation for this ancient art form.

The Creative Youth Council is a vibrant arts event set to take place on May 11, 2024, at the renowned Wysing Arts Centre in Cambridge. This gathering promises to be an inspiring showcase of young talent and creativity. Located on Fox Road in Cambridge, the Wysing Arts Centre serves as the perfect backdrop for this exciting event. Best of all, admission to the Creative Youth Council is completely free, making it accessible to all who wish to attend. Mark your calendars and make your way to this unique gathering where young artists will have the opportunity to shine and express themselves. The Creative Youth Council is a celebration of innovation and imagination, an event not to be missed for anyone with a passion for the arts. So, come along and support the next generation of creative minds as they come together to share their talents with the world.

Step into the captivating world of mystery and intrigue as the Winchcombe Players Present "Death By Radio": a Murder Mystery Evening. Held at the Winchcombe Community Centre in Winchcombe on May 11, 2024, this event promises an unforgettable experience for all attendees. Immerse yourself in an evening of suspense and drama as talented actors bring to life a thrilling tale of deceit and betrayal. With tickets priced at £22.38, this is an opportunity not to be missed for lovers of the arts and fans of the murder mystery genre. The Winchcombe Community Centre, located at Abbey Fields, GL54 5QJ, will be transformed into a crime scene like no other, where the audience becomes the detective in solving the mysterious death. Don't miss your chance to be part of this unforgettable evening of entertainment and suspense. Book your tickets now and prepare for an evening of twists and turns that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.

Witness Live Wrestling in Tadley as the superstars of WrestleForce make a triumphant return to The Link / Tadley Community Centre on May 12, 2024. Prepare for an action-packed afternoon filled with professional wrestling excitement that is suitable for the entire family. The event will showcase an impressive lineup featuring the WrestleForce Undisputed Champion, Karim Brigante, along with James Pharrell, Women's Champion Camilla, 'Oli Oli Oli' Peace Kian Camron, Mark Trew, Kieron Lacey, and more. Experience the thrill of larger-than-life characters, awe-inspiring high-flying maneuvers, and astonishing displays of power and athleticism that are sure to captivate fans of the sport. Secure your tickets now for Live Wrestling in Tadley at the Tadley Community Centre, located at Newchurch Road, Tadley, RG26 4HN. Ticket prices range from £13.70 to £49.46, ensuring there is an option for every budget. Don't miss this unforgettable opportunity to be part of an unforgettable wrestling event in Tadley!

Experience the laughter with a sensational lineup of comedic one-act plays at the TRIPLE BILL OF FUNNY PLAYS - Wednesday performance. Taking place on May 15, 2024, in Kinver at the prestigious KSCA venue located at Edward Marsh Centre KSCA, Legion Drive, DY7 6ET. The evening promises to be a delightful showcase of theatrical talent, featuring "Last Tango in Little Grimley" by David Tristram, "White Lies" by Robert Shearman, and "Easy Stages" by NJ Warburton. Tickets for this side-splitting event are priced between £11.55 and £13.70. Don't miss this opportunity to revel in the joy and hilarity of live theater.

The Go for Life Games Programme offers an engaging 4-week experience for active adults aged 50 and above. This initiative aims to promote participation in enjoyable, non-competitive activities such as Malai, Scidil, and Flisk. Join the program at Stradone Community Centre every Tuesday from 10 am to 11 am. The entry fee is €10 (excluding online booking charges). Don't miss this opportunity to stay active and have fun in a friendly environment. The next session is scheduled for May 15, 2024, in Stradone. Secure your spot by purchasing tickets for €11.70.

Experience a delightful evening with a triple bill of hilarious one-act comedies at the A TRIPLE BILL OF FUNNY PLAYS - Thursday performance. The lineup includes "Last Tango in Little Grimley" by David Tristram, "White Lies" by Robert Shearman, and "Easy Stages" by NJ Warburton. These witty plays promise to entertain and amuse audiences as they usher in the warmer months. Join us at the KSCA in Kinver on May 16, 2024, located at the Edward Marsh Centre KSCA, Legion Drive, DY7 6DL. Tickets for this laughter-filled event are priced between £11.55 and £13.70. Don't miss the chance to enjoy an evening of laughter and entertainment with these three uproarious comedies.

Attend the FREE Basic Bike Maintenance event sponsored by Cycling UKs Big Bike Revival in Horwich. Whether you've reignited your love for cycling or want to boost your confidence in basic repairs, this session is perfect for you. A local mechanic will guide you through safety checks, removing wheels, fixing punctures, changing brake pads, cleaning, lubricating your bike, and more. Bring your bike to practice hands-on with expert supervision. Limited bike stands are available on a first-come, first-served basis. The event will take place at Brazley Community Centre on Cedar Avenue, Horwich, BL6 6HT, on May 16, 2024. Entry is free, but there's a £5 booking fee which you can offset with a voucher for bike consumables. Secure your spot by paying to Horwich Ride Social, Sort code: 40-12-25, Account No: 92518546, Ref: Bike maint 16/5.

Experience the thrill of basketball at the FREE BASKETBALL SESSION hosted at Fullerlife Health & Fitness Centre in Watford. Taking place on Friday for beginners aged 10-15 years from 7.00-8.00 pm, this event offers a fantastic opportunity to learn and play the game in a fun and supportive environment. Participants can look forward to engaging in various skills, drills, and games, regardless of prior experience. Led by professional coaches, both boys and girls are welcome to join this exciting session. With limited places available, it is advisable to secure a spot by booking now. The membership fee for this enriching experience is £30.00 per month. Don't miss out on this chance to develop your basketball skills and enjoy the camaraderie of the sport. Whether you are just starting or looking to enhance your abilities, this event promises a rewarding and enjoyable experience for all. Mark your calendars for May 17th, 2024, and get ready to embrace the world of basketball at Fullerlife Health & Fitness Centre.

The Walk Leadership Next Steps - Inverurie event in Pitcaple at the Bennachie Visitor Centre will provide participants with essential skills for planning and leading safe and enjoyable walks for Ramblers Scotland. The course focuses on key navigation skills such as map reading and basic compass work, handling emergencies, selecting appropriate gear, and understanding fundamental leadership principles. Conducted outdoors in small groups of up to 6 volunteers, the training is entirely hands-on. The experienced trainer, a Ramblers Scotland walk leader, will guide attendees through the practical session. This opportunity is tailored for Ramblers Scotland volunteers interested in leading walks or looking to enhance their existing capabilities. Completing the Walk Leader Foundations and Preventing and Managing Incidents e-Learning courses beforehand is required. The course is particularly suitable for those leading Leisurely and Moderate walks, but individuals in charge of Easy and Easy Access routes can also benefit. Participants leading Strenuous or Technical walks will find the course beneficial for revisiting foundational knowledge. Entry to the event is free.

Experience the enchanting world of "Honk! The Musical Comedy of the Ugly Duckling" at the Abbotsford Arts Centre on Friday, May 17th. Delve into a heartwarming tale of love, acceptance, and transformation as you follow the journey of Ugly, a peculiar duckling navigating a world that often misunderstands him. From mishaps to reunions, this musical adaptation of Hans Christian Anderson's story invites you to witness the vibrant spirit of Spring dance through the farmyard, accompanied by whimsical melodies of newfound friendships and self-discovery. With two casts - DANDELION on Wednesday, May 15th & Friday, May 17th, and CATTAILS on Thursday, May 16th & Saturday, May 18th - guests can choose their preferred dates to immerse themselves in this extraordinary tale. Don't miss the chance to witness Ugly's transformative adventure, filled with laughter, tears, and the triumph of embracing one's true identity. Tickets range from $14.11 to $17.31, with a special VIP gift awaiting those attending both Evening performances on Friday and Saturday. Celebrate the beauty of diversity and the unbreakable bonds that unite us all in this unforgettable theatrical experience.

Immerse in the world of creativity with the Wave Art Workshop-Adventures in Art for Children in Lakelands. This event, held at the City of Mandurah - Lakelands Library and Community Centre, will feature local artists Sarah Petrich, Candice Sawyer, and Kerry Davies. These talented artists will guide children aged 5 to 15 through a series of engaging workshops, inspiring them to create beautiful artworks inspired by the fluid movements of ocean waves. By participating in these workshops, children will not only develop important skills but also nurture their creativity and self-expression. Whether attending one workshop or all, children will have the opportunity to explore their inner artist, forge new friendships, and unleash their imagination. Don't miss this chance to be part of an enriching artistic experience on May 18, 2024. Tickets for this event are already sold out, demonstrating the high level of interest and enthusiasm from young art enthusiasts.

Children who rely on stabilisers can benefit from the "Learn to Cycle" event during Blessington's Bike Week, happening on May 18th, 2024, at the Blessington Primary Care Centre. This program aims to teach kids aged 5-12 the essentials of cycling in a safe environment. Led by experienced instructors, the class focuses on fundamental skills like balance, steering, and braking. Parents or carers must be present to support the child during the session and learn skills for practice at home. Participants are required to bring their own bike and helmet, with helmets being mandatory. Stabilisers should be removed before attending. The event is free to attend, but space is limited, so participants are urged to book only if they genuinely plan to join. No-shows and last-minute cancellations can hinder planning and deny others a chance to benefit from this valuable opportunity.

Oakpark Active Living Centre is excited to announce the upcoming Staff Lifeguard Training exclusively for Walsall Leisure staff. This session, focusing on lifeguard refresher training, will be conducted in small groups following the prescribed STA guidance to ensure a safe and socially distanced delivery. By adhering to these guidelines, participants can rest assured that the training will be structured in a manner that prioritizes safety and compliance. Taking place on May 18, 2024, at the Oak Park Active Living Centre on Coppice Road in Walsall Wood, Walsall, WS9 9BH, this training session provides a valuable opportunity for staff to enhance their skills and knowledge in lifeguarding. With tickets already sold out, the event is set to be a significant and impactful training session for all Walsall Leisure staff involved.

Welcome to the highly anticipated Arm Knit a Throw Workshop! This unique and enjoyable event offers a morning of learning and creativity as you delve into the art of knitting with your arms. Hosted at Meanwood Community Centre in the charming city of Meanwood, this workshop promises to be an exceptional experience. Crafted with the finest Woolly Mahoosive giant yarn, you will have the opportunity to create your very own cozy throw. With a variety of beautiful colors to choose from, you can customize your throw to suit your personal taste and style. Not only will you learn the basics of arm knitting, but you will also leave with a completed masterpiece that you can proudly display in your home. Perfect for beginners and those with no previous crafting experience, this workshop provides all the materials you need. So, whether you're a novice or an experienced crafter, this event is suitable for everyone. Additionally, this workshop can be an excellent gift for your loved ones. Simply print off the ticket and surprise them with this unique experience. While immersing yourself in this therapeutic and enjoyable craft, we also prioritize your safety. In light of COVID-19, please refrain from attending if you are feeling unwell or have had any symptoms of the virus within the past seven days. When visiting the studio, we kindly ask that you use hand sanitizer upon entry and exit. Stitch-Up CIC, the host of this event, is a social enterprise that reinvests any profits into supporting vulnerable and disadvantaged individuals in Leeds. By being a part of this workshop, you not only enrich your own life but also contribute to the well-being of others. Seize this opportunity to explore the world of arm knitting and create a cozy throw that will keep you warm all year round. Mark your calendars for May 18, 2024, and secure your place for just £71.13. We look forward to welcoming you to this extraordinary event at Meanwood Community Centre.

Attend the Free Dr Bike Health Checks event at Lyde Green Community Centre in South Gloucestershire on Saturday, May 18, 2024. Experienced bike mechanics will be on-site to provide complimentary safety checks and minor repairs for your bicycle. Services include fixing punctures, adjusting brakes and gears, installing brake blocks, and replacing cables. In addition to the repairs, Dr Bike can offer guidance on potential issues and general maintenance tips. Secure your spot by booking a slot to ensure availability for this beneficial event. The mechanics will be stationed outside the Lyde Green Community Centre, located at Thistle Close Lyde Green, South Gloucestershire, BS16 7GW. Take advantage of this opportunity to show your bike some care and attention. Please note that ticket prices are sold out for this event.

Gain valuable insights into The New Quilt 2024 by joining exhibition artists at the upcoming event, "Artists in Conversation: The New Quilt." Taking place on May 19, 2024, in Windsor at the Hawkesbury Regional Gallery, this exclusive gathering will provide a unique opportunity to delve into the intricacies of the exhibited artworks. Located at 300 George Street, First floor, Deerubbin Centre, Windsor, NSW 2756, the venue sets the perfect backdrop for this enlightening discussion. Immerse yourself in the world of contemporary quilting as talented artists share their perspectives, inspirations, and techniques behind The New Quilt 2024. This event promises to be a thought-provoking experience for enthusiasts and art lovers alike, offering a deeper understanding of the creative processes and stories woven into each masterpiece. Don't miss this chance to engage with the artists and explore the fascinating world of modern quilting at this insightful event.

Mark your calendars for the epic showdown between Firebirds and Mavericks at the Queensland State Netball Centre in Nathan. The highly anticipated event is set to take place on May 19, 2024. Sports enthusiasts and netball fans alike will flock to witness these two powerhouse teams battle it out on the court. The Queensland State Netball Centre, located at 590 Mains Rd, Nathan QLD 4111, Australia, will be buzzing with excitement as Firebirds and Mavericks go head-to-head in a display of skill, strategy, and sheer determination. Don't miss your chance to be a part of this electrifying match-up between Firebirds and Mavericks. Get ready to witness some top-tier netball action that will keep you on the edge of your seat from start to finish.