Activities for Children and Young People in Braunstone Town, Glenfield, Leicester Forest East and Kirby Muxloe

Below is a comprehensive list of activities available in north Blaby. The information in the list was correct at the time of publication, however, we strongly recommend you contact the group directly prior to setting out.

AIR TRAINING CORPS
Glenfield
Glenfield Air Training Corps, 13 – 20 years - ATC Building, Glenfield Primary School, Stamford Street - Mon 7pm to 9.30pm and Thur 7pm to 9.30pm - Commanding Officer Flt Lt M S Mayoh-Smith, 0116 2322490, www.2070sqn.com

CHILDREN
Braunstone Town
Braunstone Town Parent & Toddler – Civic Centre – Weds 9.30 am to 11.15 am – Mrs E Dexter 0116 2330840
Crispins Crawlers Parent & Toddlers – St Crispin’s Church Hall – Thursday 1.15 pm to 2.45pm – Stacey Pownal 07866584497
Kideroo Pre School (Term Time) – Braunstone West Social Centre Monday to Friday 9am to 12 noon – Mrs J Parker 07880866109
Little Cherubs – Winstanley Community College – Phone Sam Williams 07973 313601
Sing & Sign – Winstanley Community College Friday – Nikki Arkley 01530 244538
Tiny Treasures – Winstanley Community College – Monday – Mrs J Lyon 2890988

Glenfield
Parent / Toddler (pre-school) – Methodist Church – Weds 1.00pm to 2.30pm – Tracey Hegginson, 0116 2332628 or Kim Smith 0116 2322112.
Playgroup (pre-school) – Methodist Church – Mon to Frid 9.15am to 12.30pm – Keny Merrell, 0116 2873657 or Chris McCarthy 0116 2331593.
Playgroup (pre-school) – Memorial Hall – Mon, Wed, Frid 9.00am to 12.00noon and Tue & Thur 1.30pm to 3.30pm – Helen Hutchins 0116 2333905.

Kirby Muxloe
Castle Playgroup – Free Church Hall – Weekdays 9 am to 12 noon – Mrs J Shepherd 0116 2394772
Kideroo Pre School Playgroup – St Bartholomews Church Hall – Weekdays 9 am to 12 noon
Kaleidiscope – Toddler Club – Sue Hacket 0116 2392808

Leicester Forest East
Playschool – St Andrews Church Monday to Friday 9 am to 12 noon – Mon & Thurs 12 noon to 3pm - Alison Bates – alisonbates@fsmail.net
Rainbows – Stafford Leys School and Community Centre – Tuesday – B Morris 0116 2338556
Play Pad – Pre-After School Club - Stafford Leys School and Community Centre – Monday to Friday 7.30 am to 8.45 am, 3pm to 5.30 pm – Mrs Percival 0116 2393308
Play Group - Stafford Leys School and Community Centre – Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri – 8.45am to 12 noon – Mrs D Rushin 0116 2392395
Stay & Play - Stafford Leys School and Community Centre – Wednesday 9.45am to 11.45 am

CHEERLEADING

Braunstone Town
Spirit Elite Winstanley Community College – Monday & Friday – Bev Mitchinson 0116 2393870

CHURCH LADS & GIRLS BRIGADE

Braunstone Town
St Crispins Church Hall – Tuesdays – 01455 446893

Glenfield
Pathfinders, 10 to 14 years - St Peter’s Church Centre - Mon 7pm to 8.45pm - Peter Whiteford 0116 2242755, www.glenfieldchurches.org.uk
Pathfinders Next Generation (PNG), 14 to 18 years - St Peter’s Church Centre - Mon 8pm to 9.30pm - Peter Whiteford 0116 2242755, www.glenfieldchurches.org.uk
Glenfield Girls’ Brigade, 5 years upward - Methodist Church, Glenfield - Thur 6pm to 7.30pm - Jill Collins 0116 2878412
Church Kidz Club, 5 to 10 years - Methodist Church, Glenfield - Frid 6pm to 7.15pm - Sean & Emma Carey 0116 2314610
Church Youth Club, 10 – 17 years - Methodist Church, Glenfield - Frid 7.30pm - Bob Maxfield 07951 737339
Resolution Youth Fellowship, 12 + years - Methodist Church, Glenfield - Thurs 7.30pm - Bob Maxfield 07951 737339

DANCE

Braunstone Town
Ballet,Tap,Modern Jazz 3/12 Years – Braunstone West Social Centre - Monday 4.30pm – Mrs A Chown 01455 840059
Mod/Jazz/Lyr/Acro/So&D 3/18 years - Braunstone West Social Centre – Saturday 9.30am

Glenfield
Val Simpson School of Dancing, All Age Groups - Methodist Church, Glenfield - Sat 9.30am to 1.30pm and Wed 4.45pm to 6.30pm - Val Simpson 0116 2337217

Leicester Forest East
Dance Classes – Ballet Tap Modern – St Andrews Church Hall – Wednesdays 5pm to 9.30pm Saturday 9 am to 5 pm - Alison Bates – alisonbates@fsmail.net

DRAMA

Glenfield
Drama Group, All Ages - Methodist Church, Glenfield - Weds 7.30pm - Contact Gillian Edwards 0116 2334234

Kirby Muxloe
Kirby Players – Contact Victoria Nettleon 0116 2390393

LEARNING SUPPORT CLASS

Leicester Forest East
First Class Learning – Learning Support Class – Stafford Leys School & Community Centre – Monday 3.30pm to 5pm – Mrs A Parker 0116 2812149

MARTIAL ARTS ETC
Braunstone Town
Millfield Judo - – Winstanley Community College – Thursday – John Mawby 0116 2338261
Leicester Shotokan Karate School – Civic Centre – Tuesday Beginners 4.45pm, Intermediates 5.40pm – P Statham 0116 2996484

Glenfield
Karate, All Age Groups - Memorial Hall - Frid 4pm to 7pm and Sun 10am to 11am - Contact Rob Spencer 07977 602367

Leicester Forest East
Tae Kwan Do – Sundays 3.30 to 7.30 and Fridays 6pm to 9pm – All Ages - Holmfield Primary School – 0116 2393341
Kick Boxing – Holmfield Primary School - Tuesdays 6 to 9pm - All Ages– 0116 2393341
Karate – Parish Hall Kings Drive - Saturdays – 10.30 to 11.30am – Shane Varney Karate Academy 0116 2777801
Kickboxers – St Andrews Church Hall – Thursday 8 pm to 9pm - Alison Bates – alisonbates@fsmail.net
Martins Martial Arts - Stafford Leys School and Community Centre – Friday 3.15pm to 4.45 pm – S Varney 0116 2777801
Judo - Stafford Leys School and Community Centre – Monday (6pm-9.30pm) & Friday (6pm to 9pm) – Mrs H Blower 0116 2997168

SCOUTS AND GUIDES – RAINBOWS/BROWNIES/GUIDES
Braunstone Town (District Commissioner 0116 263 1599)
2nd Braunstone Brownies – Millfield Community Centre - Monday 6pm to 7.30pm
3rd Braunstone Brownies – Friar Lane Baptist Church – Tuesday 6.30 to 8.30pm
5th Braunstone Brownies – Millfield Community Centre – Tueday 5.45 to 7.20pm
2nd Leicester Beavers – Friar Lane Baptist Church - Thursday 5.30 – 6.30pm
4th Leicester Beavers – The Barn Braunstone Lane – Monday 5.30 to 6.30pm
4th Leicester Cubs - The Barn Braunstone Lane – Monday 6.45 to 8.15pm
2nd Leicester Cubs – Friar Lane Baptist Church Thursday 6.45 – 8.15pm
4th Leicester Scouts - The Barn Braunstone Lane – Weds – 7.15 – 9pm
4th Venture Scouts - The Barn Braunstone Lane – Tuesday 8.30 – 10pm
4th Explorer Scouts - The Barn Braunstone Lane – Thurday 7.45 – 9pm

Glenfield
Beavers – 6 to 8 years - Scouts HQ Stamford Street - Tues 6.30pm to 7.30pm - Rob Marsh 0116 2870489, www.The42ndglenfieldscouts@btinternet.com
Cubs – 8 –to 10 ½ years - Scouts HQ Stamford Street - Thurs 6.30pm to 8pm - Rob Marsh 0116 2870489, www.The42ndglenfieldscouts@btinternet.com
Scout Group – 10 ½ to 14 years - Scouts HQ Stamford Street - Frid 7pm to 9pm - Rob Marsh 0116 2870489, www.The42ndglenfieldscouts@btinternet.com
Glenfield Girl Guides:-
Rainbows, 5 – 7 years – Thurs 6pm – 7pm (Glenfield Primary)
Rainbows, 5 – 7 years – Thurs 6.15pm – 7.15pm (Hall School)
Brownies, 7 – 10 years – Tues 6pm – 7.30pm (Hall School)
Brownies, 7 – 10 years – Thurs 6pm – 7.30pm (Hall School)
Brownies, 7 – 10 years – Frid 6.30pm – 7.30pm (Glenfield Primary)
Guides, 10 – 14 years – Tues 7.30pm – 9pm (Hall School)
Guides, 10 – 14 years – Thurs 7.30pm – 9pm (Glenfield Primary)
Contact: Clair Mair 0116 2332345

Kirby Muxloe
Brownies/Rainbows – Contact Jane Mugglestone 0116 23920599
15th Leicester (Kirby Moxloe) Scouts – Scout Hut Main Street
Beaver Scouts – 6 years – Mandy Ratnett 0116 2387629
Cub Scouts 8-11 years – Wednesdays 6pm-7.30 pm – Yvonne Waters 0116 2312980
Scouts 11-14 years – Mondays 7pm to 9 pm - – Yvonne Waters 0116 2312980

Leicester Forest East
Brownies – Thursdays 6pm to 7.30pm – Holmfield Primary School – 0116 2393341
Brownies – Parish Hall Kings Drive LFE – Mondays – Term Time 5.15 to 6.45 pm – Jeanette Walker – 0116 239612
Beavers, Ages 6 to 8 years – Scout Hut, St Andrew’s Church, Hinckley Road – Wed 5.30pm to 6.30pm - Contact Chris Cappel on chris.92ndscouts@tiscali.co.uk
Cubs, Ages 8 to 10 years – Scout Hut, St Andrew’s Church, Hinckley Road – Thurs 6.30pm to 8pm – Contact Chris Cappel on chris.92ndscouts@tiscali.co.uk

SPORTS

Braunstone Town
Epworth Forest – Winstanley Community College – Saturday – Mr A Flannigan 0116 2895863
Kingsway Rangers – Modssdale Meadows – Various Times – Mr G Aitchinson 0116 282 6344
St Andrews Junior Team - Winstanley Community College – Tuesday – M Franks 0116 2912 9438

Glenfield
Glenfield United FC, All Age Groups - Gynsill Lane Sports Ground - Play Sundays, Contact Denise Bradshaw 0116 2334497
Circuit Training, Teens Upwards - Memorial Hall - Sat 10am to 11am - contact Paul Brown 07824 532612

Kirby Muxloe
Kirby Muxloe 88 Junior FC – Contact John Dalton 0116 2876263
Kirby Muxloe Sports Club (FOOTBALL, CRICKET, ARCHERY) 0116 2393201

Leicester Forest East
Epworth Junior FC – Parish Hall Kings Drive – Saturdays/Sundays – P.Williams 0116 2386817
Mark Hedley Soccer School - Stafford Leys School and Community Centre – Thursday 3.15 to 4.45 pm – M. Hedley 0116 2791560
Leicester Forest East Tennis Club, 6 to 8 years - Hinckley Road, Kirby Muxloe – Contact 0116 2387759
LFE Rugby FC – Hinckley Road, Kirby Muxloe – Contact 0116 2387136

SWIMMING
Braunstone Town
Braunstone Swimming Club – Winstanley Community College- Various Times – Mrs K Shepard 0116 2394772

YOUTH GROUPS
Braunstone Town
Braunstone Town Youth Council – First Tuesday Each Month – Braunstone Civic Centre – Pauline 0116 2890045/ Zoe 2898713
Millfield Youth Club – Millfield Community Centre – 0116 2898713

Glenfield
St Johns – Under 10s - Park House, Stamford Street - Tues 6pm to 7pm – Karen 07931577959
St Johns – 10 – 18 Years - Park House, Stamford Street - Fri 7pm to 8pm - Karen 07931 577959
Youth Club – 8 – 9 years - Co-op Car Park, Station Road - Mon 6pm – 8pm - Zoe 0116 2655715
Youth Club – 8 – 9 years, Co-op Car Park, Station Road - Thurs 6.30pm – 8.30pm, Zoe 0116 2655715
Youth Club – 10 plus, Co-op Car Park, Station Road, Tue 7pm – 9pm, Zoe 0116 2655715

Kirby Muxloe
BEST – Church Group 8 – 13 years – Alison Alderson 0116 2387601
Kirby Muxloe Free Church Kidzone – Bob Almond 0116 2392731

Leicester Forest East
Young Peoples Club – Scout Hut at rear of St Andrews Church – Alison Bates – alisonbates@fsmail.net

YOUTH SERVICE PROGRAMME
Braunstone Town (Winstanley Youth Centre – Zoe Royle 0116 2311527)
Year 9 (13-14years) Mondays 7pm to 9pm
Working with Girls and Young Women 11+ Tuesday 6.30pm to 8.30pm
Detached Youth Work Tuesday 7pm to 9pm
ASC/Dke of Edinburgh Access Award 12+ Wednesday 6.30pm – 8pm
Senior Club 14-19 yrs Thurdsday 7pm to 9pm
U Choose Year 9 only 13-14 years Thursday 1.30pm to 3.05pm
Lunch Club 12-13years Wednesday 12.30 to 1.15pm
Lunch Club 13 to 14 years Thursday 12.30 to 1.15 pm
Lunch Club 13 to 14 years Friday 12.30 to 1.156 pm

Kirby Muxloe
Kic – voluntary work for children – PC Carl Sutherley 0116 2485675 ext 1380

Leicester Forest East
(LFE Youth Club – 13+ Monday 7pm to 9pm - Zoe Royle 0116 2311527)