Working together in Coventry
Midland Mencap is delighted to announce that Coventry Mencap has joined with us to provide learning disabled citizens, their families and carers of Coventry with even more support and access to even more opportunities. Here are a few on offer…
Armchair Aerobics
11am – 12noon Wednesday
Holyhead Road United Reform Church Hall, Lammas Road, Coventry CV6 1QL
For those who like to sit and exercise to music.
An hour of gentle exercise and games led by Jacqui Ball gives the opportunity for everyone to enjoy music, join in the singing and have fun.
Contact Midland Mencap:
Email: CommunityHub@midlandmencap.org.uk
T: 024 7693 0595
Tiger Feet Dance Class
11am – 12noon Friday
Moat House Community and Leisure Centre, Winston Ave, Coventry. CV2 1EA
Tiger Feet dance class giving everyone the chance to enjoy dancing.
Taking place in a circle with the use of props and specially design dance moves giving the dancers plenty of opportunity for interaction and lots of laughter. Led by Sara with specially worked routines mean that all abilities are able to join in.
Contact Midland Mencap:
Email: CommunityHub@midlandmencap.org.uk
T: 024 7693 0595
Saturday Link Up
11am – 1pm
Holy Trinity Church Centre, Old Blue Coats School, Priory Row, Coventry, CV1 5EX
Meets once a month. Everyone welcome. Various activities are arranged which is followed by a light lunch giving time to catch up with news and find out what is happening amongst friends.
Contact Midland Mencap:
Email: CommunityHub@midlandmencap.org.uk
T: 024 7693 0595
Wayfarers Club
Term Time Every Tuesday Evening 7pm – 9pm
Address: Our Lady of the Lord’s Roman Catholic Church, Tile Hill Lane, Coventry, CV4 9TA
A variety of activities take place each week. These activities are planned by club members at the start of each term session. Quizzes, singalongs, skittles, an annual BBQ and Christmas Party. There are also theatre trips, ice hockey nights to watch the Blades in action, pub meals , and day trips in the summer break.
In addition to one off events there is a regular drama dance group Zig Zag, who’s members give 2 concerts a year. There is also a quiet area or a snooker table if you wish to take part in an activity.
Most activities are run by dedicated volunteers led by co-chair Wayne Judge. There are also visitors from time to time to demonstrate specialist skills or assist with craft sessions.
Contact Midland Mencap:
Email: CommunityHub@midlandmencap.org.uk
T: 024 7693 0595
Summer Family Activities
Memorial Park Well-Being Walk and Picnic:
Monday 19th August 11am -1pm
Herbert Art Gallery:
Tuesday 20th August 11am -1pm
Family Carers Day Trip to Trentham Gardens: Wednesday 21st August 9:45am-5:30pm
Sports Fest:
Wednesday 21st August 10am-4pm
Sports Fest:
Thursday 22nd August 10am-4pm
Cinema Trip:
Friday 23rd August 10:30am – End of film
If you would like to join us for an activity please contact
Email: CommunityHub@midlandmencap.org.uk
T: 024 7693 0595
Contact Us
Coventry Office
Sutherland House,
Matlock Road,
Foleshill,
Coventry.
CV1 4JQ.
T: 024 7693 0595
