Who's At Riverside?
There is a wide variety of clubs, classes and activities at Riverside and you can read about some of them here (Scroll down past the calendar. They are listed alphabetically.)
If you would like more information or to sign up for any of these, then you will need to directly contact the people who are running the sessions.
Most sessions run during school term times only, but some are available throughout the year. Friends of Riverside also run or host events and sessions, but these are shown separately on the WHAT'S ON AT RIVERSIDE page.
If you would like more information or to sign up for any of these, then you will need to directly contact the people who are running the sessions.
Most sessions run during school term times only, but some are available throughout the year. Friends of Riverside also run or host events and sessions, but these are shown separately on the WHAT'S ON AT RIVERSIDE page.
Groups, Classes and Activities
Abbey Flyers
Kate and Stacie organise and run kettle bell training. The sessions are on Monday evenings. For more information or to contact Kate and Stacie click here for their Facebook page |
Amitabha Buddist Centre - Meditation Click here to find out more about the Amitabha Meditation Classes in Malmesbury and contact email details are epc@meditationinbristol.org Classes are on Thursday evenings. Meditation is described as "a powerful method to calm and focus the mind, thereby bringing deep inner peace and a sense of physical and mental well-being. Anyone can learn meditation. You do not need to be a Buddhist to attend the classes or to benefit from the techniques taught". *Starts at 7.30pm* |
Bettermind Relaxation
Lauren of Oakview Hypnotherapy leads a ..."30 minute opportunity to relax and de-stress incorporating group led breathing exercises, muscle relaxation and guided positive visualisation - all based on my professional knowledge as a Hypnotherapist". For more details click to see Lauren's Facebook Page here visit her website or phone 07480 045 290 |
Classical Ballet Centre
Classes on Monday and Friday afternoons. The Classical Ballet Centre say they "will nurture pupils, providing a safe, supportive and happy learning environment where children can blossom and grow confidently with excellence in dance education from teachers that have a passion for dance and the love of teaching life benefitting skills". For more details contact tel: 0845 1652051 or email: classicalballet@btinternet.com |
Core Elements - Hot Yoga
There are several classes run by Dawn in the Swindon and Lea area and now she has brought Hot Yoga to Malmesbury. Her classes at Riverside are on Tuesday and Thursday mornings. For more information and contact email/ phone number, please click here or visit www.coreelements.uk.com |
Diddi Dance
On Tuesday mornings, classes are suitable for both boys and girls aged from 18 months upwards, however they say "we have had lots of younger children join in"... "Parents and carers are encouraged to join in and share the enjoyment with their diddi dancer. Week after week you will soon see their confidence blossom". For more information contact Caroline Steele on tel: 07747 866705, email caroline.steele@diddidance.com or check out the website www.diddidance.com |
Beginners Dressmaking
Need to know where to start? Started but have hit a block? Want some help and support to guide you in the right direction? Join qualified Tailor Gaynor from Hodder & Saunders Bespoke for beginners dressmaking sessions designed to help you create a project you know you'll wear! For further details contact Helen on tel: 01666 826841 or click here to see the Fabric Shack website www.fabricshack.co.uk/collections/classes-workshops |
Friends in Grief- Drop In Cafe
Bereavement is not something we generally like to dwell on, but it's something that touches most people at one time or another. Just come along on a Tuesday afternoon to FIG - a drop in cafe, where you can come along for a chat and a cuppa and be comfortable with people who understand or are going through a similar experience. A warm welcome awaits you. Click here for their website and more information. |
Hartbeeps
Hartbeeps "We put your child at the heart of our magical, musical adventures. We offer original and super fun, developmental baby classes, toddler classes and pre-school classes." Hartbeep sessions are on Friday mornings. For information and direct contact details please visit their website www.hartbeeps.com |
Laraine Trains - Killer Kore & Pilates Fusion
On Monday mornings: "Killer Kore is a... challenging, full body high intensity interval training (HIIT) class that produces... which burns more calories post workout than a traditional exercise class." "Pilates,Yoga, Barre... Strength, Core, Flexibility... Leave class feeling great!" See Laraine's website for more details www.larainetrains.com |
Leadership Martial Arts
Frank holds sessions at Riverside on Thursday afternoons and evenings. The sessions cater for both adults and children. If you are interested in finding out more about Leadership Martial Arts, then please click here on the link to check out their website and contact details. |
Malmesbury Crafty Sew & Sews
"Malmesbury Crafty Sew & Sews are a group of like minded crafters who just like to ''in an informal, friendly atmosphere. The Group has two meetings a month, on the 3rd Monday & Wednesday of the month... Members and visitors can choose to make a sewing project or craft project every month or are very welcome to just bring their own thing to do". On Facebook, click here or contact Helen on tel: 01666 826841 |
Malmesbury Dance
Malmesbury Dance sessions are on Tuesday afternoons and evenings. The popular Malmesbury and Braywood Dance is run by Gill Woodforth and Sarah Brain. They offer energetic and fun classes in ballet, tap, modern and jazz for boys and girls aged from three years. Adult tap and Adult Ballet classes are also available. Further information about classes is available on their website. Click here for contact details and prices. |
Malmesbury Tutoring
Kate offers after school English and maths tutoring, in small groups of up to 4 students. For Key Stage 1 to Key Stage 3 and foundation GCSE, including 11+ preparation. To contact Kate for more information tel: 07368 101458 or go to facebook page here or email malmesbury.tutoring@gmail.com |
Mayhem Fitness
Run by Stacie from Abbey Flyers, this is a fun way to fitness. As she says "Afraid of something different? Hit it head on and join me on Thursday evenings at the riverside Malmesbury 8-9pm for a fun filled workout". Check this out for details here on facebook or phone 07900034308 |
Miss. Emma's Dance
SALSA, BACHATA & KIZOMBA DANCE CLASSES. ALL WELCOME: Join any week, no booking, partner or dance experience required - come along on Wednesday evenings and have fun! For more details see... Web: www.miss-emmas.com Facebook: Miss Emma's Dancing & Deportment Tel: 07985 381963 Email: missemmasdancing@gmail.com |
Mum2Mum Support Group
A lovely informal drop in/ get together with other Mums on a Thursday morning - which usually involves cake or biscuits! "If you’re a breastfeeding mum or are pregnant and thinking about breastfeeding and need some support, advice or just a chat, then come along..." Click here - Further information available on Facebook. |
Needle Felting with Amy Grimsby
Make these gorgeous felted badgers and Easter bunnies, equiment, materials and refreshments all provided. To book a place or for enquiries, please email amygrimsby@sky.com or visit her Facebook page craftygrimsby www.facebook.com/Craftygrimsby Monday 10th February 9.30am - Badger needle felting workshop. Saturday 21st March 9.30am - Easter bunny needle felting workshop. |
The Probus Club of Malmesbury
The Probus Club of Malmesbury is an association of retired PROfessional and BUSiness men who meet together on the 2nd and 4th Friday mornings to socialise, make new friends and expand their interests. Alternating sessions include a variety of invited guest speakers. If you would like to find out more, then please contact Mr. Lance Osborne (Club Secretary) by email:lanceosborne@btinternet.com or by phone: tel. 01666 825835 |
Rachel Kent's Reflexology, Massage and Foot Care (MF Therapies)
Rachel's 'Magic Fingers Therapies' offer a range of relaxing therapies from Indian Head Massage, Sports Massage, Deep Tissue Massage through to Reflexology and more. Contact Rachel for more information or to book an appointment on tel: 07818 402474 or click here for her Facebook page or here for her website. |
Stay Calm & Paint UK - Let's Get Artsy KS3
Mondays during term time at 5pm. Art for young people aged 11 to 16 years. Please phone Katy Jamieson on 07881 586852, email her katy.jamieson181@gmail.com or click here to see her facebook page. |
Sugar Crafters Club
The first Tuesday of the month, run by the 2018 winner of Kirstie Allsop's Homemade Christmas Cake Competition! For further details call Victoria on 07894 336972 or Suzanne on 0772301249 or find their group on facebook here. |
Sweaty Mama
On Thursdays "Sweaty Mama is an upbeat session choreographed to music which focuses on the key areas to help a Mama gradually rebuild her fitness ... Classes are focused on having fun, bonding with their child whilst enhancing their cardiovascular fitness, strength and tone in the key areas after birth through aerobic, resistance led and floor work." For further details contact Kate on tel: 07506 676225 or through her facebook page by clicking here. |
Time2Blossom - Baby Massage
Mostly midweek, a five session course of baby massage, "from a Certified Infant Massage Instructor" includes a "Full body massage routine, gentle exercise... strengthening the parent/baby bond..., helping your baby feel secure, relief from discomfort such as wind/colic, relaxation and improved sleep, development of body awareness and co-ordination, increased understanding of your baby's behaviour." For information, click here or phone Antoinette on mob:07976 200382 |
WI Womens Institute
WI in Malmesbury. Fun, crafts, friendship, resolutions, cooking, competitions, education, opportunities, campaigns. Lots to interest and friendly atmosphere! Meetings start at 7.30pm, usually second Wednesday in the month. Find Malmesbury WI on facebook or just come along! |
Yoga with Cathi Wilson
Enjoy Yoga sessions on Thursday evenings which aim to relax and energise. Yoga "brings vitality, flexibility, strength, concentration, self-confidence and mental calm... it helps you overcome stresses and strains, aches and pains and promotes a firm foundation of health and well being". Cathi is an Avon Iyengar Yoga Institute teacher. Please phone tel: 01666 823483 for information about her sessions. |
(We always try to be as accurate as possible, however, please note Friends of Riverside are not responsible for session providers or the accuracy of their information. Also sessions and session times may be subject to change).
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