Sport Why not try something new? Try new activities with lessons and courses such as athletics at Mile End Park leisure centre, gymnastics at John Orwell sports centre and trampolining at Whitechapel sports centre. www.better.org.uk/towerhamlets Tell the East End Do you have a sports club you would like to be included in our listings? If so email the details to... eastendlife.news@towerhamlets.gov.uk Leisure centres John Orwell Sports Centre Tench Street, Wapping, E1W. 7488 9421 Langdon Park Leisure Centre 35 Byron Street, Poplar, E14 SHOKK Youth Fitness Centre. 7987 3575 Mile End Park Leisure Centre 190 Burdett Road, E3. 8709 4420 Mile End Park Stadium Rhodeswell Road, Poplar, E14. 8980 1885 St George’s Pools 221 The Highway, Wapping E1W. 7709 9714 Tiller Leisure Centre Tiller Road, Isle of Dogs, E14. 7987 5211 Whitechapel Sports Centre 55 Durward Street, Whitechapel, E1. 7247 7538 York Hall Leisure Centre 5-15 Old Ford Road, Bethnal Green, E2. 8980 2243 Keep fit Angel yoga Kundalini yoga for beginners every Tues, 7.30-8.45pm. £9. St Hilda’s Community Centre, 18 Club Row, E2. 07890 909928 satkartarkaur@rocketmail.com Body conditioning Thurs, 6.15pm. Shadwell Basin Centre, Glamis Road, E1. 07961 951522 Coaching for juniors Badminton & volleyball. Ages 9-16, all levels welcome. £1. Sats, 12-2pm. Handball. for ages 9-16. £1.Sats 2-3.30pm. Bethnal Green Academy Sports Centre, Gosset Street, E2. 7920 7937 Fitness Boot Camp Sat 9.30-10.30am at Mile End Park, Grove Road, E3. 07946 312102 Hatha yoga class Sats 9am at Yoga Place, Football SIXTEEN new football coaches have passed their FA Level 1 certificates following an Easter half-term course run by Stepney Football Club with the council. The four-day course included emergency first aid, child protection and a practical exam – and everyone who took part qualified to run junior teams. Mikayal, a participant from Abohani Football Club, said: “I’m really glad I completed this course as we are in the process of setting up junior teams and this will enable us to ensure we have qualified coaches running them.” Congratulating the new coaches, Stepney FC Bethnal Green Road, E2. 07905 944314 Keep fit Weds, 10.15-11.15am, crèche available. Lansbury Lodge, 117 Ricardo Street, E14. 7515 7471 Keep fit Weds, 11.45am-12.45pm. St Hilda’s East Community Centre, 18 Club Row, E2. 7739 8066 Personal training Get fit, lose fat, tone muscles. Unit 1, Simon House, Limehouse Studio, 566 Cable Street, E1W. 07900 216005 Pregnancy yoga classes Small group and private tuition. Suitable for mums-to-be from 14 weeks onwards. Call Claire. 07958 645978 Seniors exercise Mons, 1.30pm, line dancing; Tues, 10.45am, workout. London Dockers Club, 6 Boulcott Street, E1. 7790 3785 Step ’n’ tone Tues, 7pm. Shadwell Basin Centre, Glamis Road, E1. 07961 951522 Taekwondo Beginners welcome. Adults secretary Akik Miah said: “It was extremely pleasing to have so many coaches from different teams such as Vallance, Bromley, Hamlets, Westward and Stepney taking part. As a club we are & juniors. Tues 6.30-8pm and Sun 1-3pm at Langdon Park Sports Centre, Byron Street, E1. 8310 1469 Tai Chi Daily, for health and self defence. 449-453 Bethnal Green Road, E1. 7033 3993 Tai Chi for beginners Mons 6.15-8.15pm and Sats 9.30-11.30am at Roland Philipps Scout Hall, Aylward Street, E1. Also, Fri 6.30-8.30pm at St Barnabas Church, corner of Grove and Roman Road, E3. £7. 07748 985209 Women’s keep fit Tues & Thurs, 10.30-11.30am, £2. Garret Centre, 117 Mansford Street, E2. 7739 7241 Women’s keep fit class For all ages. Sats, 1.30-3pm. Diesel Gym, Top Floor, Simon House, Butchers Row, E1W. Women’s Yoga Free classes, donations welcome. Take your own mat. Fri, 10.30-11.30am. Alpha Grove Community Centre, Alpha Grove, E14. 7538 1714 keen to ensure all our volunteers are qualified and have the relevant knowledge to run teams, as this provides parents and carers with the assurance that their kids are learning in Yoga Hatha yoga, women only, Sats, 11.45am-1pm. Warrior power flow, Mons 7-8.15pm. Deep yoga flow, Sats 11am- 12.15pm. £7.50. The Threshold Centre, 1 Ada Place, E2. 7729 2961 or 07932 576333 Yoga Creation E14 Ashtanga, Vinyasa, Hatha yoga classes (£10-£14), courses & workshops. For beginners to advanced, 7 days a week. Pregnancy yoga, £13. 7517 9183 www.yogacreation.co.uk Zumba Fit Fun, energetic class. All levels welcome. £5. Every Weds, 6.30- 7.15pm. Bow Methodist Church, 1 Merchant Street, E3. 07592 140590 Sport Back to netball Weekly sessions. £1.10. Tues, 6pm. John Orwell Sports Centre, Tench Street, E1W. 07914 685261 Cricket coaching Under-11s and U13s –Weds, 4-5.30pm; U16s – Tues, 4.30- 6pm; 16+ – Thurs 5-8pm. Dockland Settlements, 197 East Ferry Road, E14. a safe environment.” Stepney FC has a range of opportunities for players and volunteers and can be contacted on stepneyfc@hotmail.com or go to www.stepneyfc.com Berner Football Academy Under-12s, part of TH Youth League. Matches on Sat, train on Sun. Christian Street Ball Court, Berner Estate, E1. 07960 434110 Football training Sat, 9-11am for boys and girls aged 5-11, Mulberry School for Girls, Richard Street, E1; 12- 1pm for ages 3-5. St Patrick’s School, Dundee Street, E1W. 07956 095218 Kibondo Martial art for age 6 and over. Mons, 6.30-8pm. Fri, 6.30- 7.30pm, children; 8-9pm, adults. £3.50 adults, £2.50 children, first lesson free. Teviot Centre, Wyves Street, E14. 07956 428654 Kickboxing and self-defence £5 per class. Suns, 1pm; Tues, 7pm (women only). Whitechapel Sports Centre, Durward Street, E1. 07952 872362 Kung fu and self-defence Mon, 7.30-9pm. 2nd floor, 56-60 Nelson Street, E1. 07947 126852 Kung fu fitness Mons 7-9pm. Bryant Street Methodist Centre, Stratford, E15. 07950 637345 Martial arts Adults/junior kickboxing: Tues, 6.30-7.30pm; senior ju-jitsu (male & female), Tues, 7.30- 9pm; adults/junior kickboxing self-defence, Weds, 6.30- 7.30pm; seniors kick/Thai boxing (male & female), Weds, 8-9.30pm. Shadwell Basin Project Centre, Glamis Road, E1. 07811 105620 Multi Sports Every Sat, 2-5pm. For ages 11-19. George Green’s School, 100 Manchester Road, E14. 7987 6032 Netball Arbour Netball Club train at the Parkside Leisure Centre at Mulberry School, Commercial Road, E1 every Monday night. 01277 811772 Rugby – men, women, youths Millwall Rugby Club. Suns, 10.30am-12noon (youth); Mons, 7.30-9pm (adults); Weds, 7.30-9pm (men); Thurs. 6.30-7.30pm (boys aged 7-17); Thurs, 7.30-9pm (women all ages). 07963 5833655 Table Tennis Club Every Sat, 10am-12pm. For ages 11-19. George Green’s School, 100 Manchester Road, E14. 7987 6032 Tiller Runners Women’s running group, suitable for all abilities. £1.10 per session. Mon, 6.30pm. Meet at Tiller Leisure Centre, Tiller Road, E14. 7987 5211 Women’s football Train with East London Ladies FC at Whitechapel Sports Centre, Durward Street, E1. Mon, 8-9pm , ages 16+. Free. www.eastlondonladiesfc.co.uk Women’s running Network Group. Weds, 6.30pm. Mile End Stadium, Rhodeswell Road, E14. 07958 368070 Women’s self-defence Mons, 7-8.15pm, £5 adults/ £3.50 children. John Orwell Sports Centre, Tench Street, E1. 07949 597965 28 APRIL – 4 MAY 2014 N E W S F R O M TOWER HAMLETS COUNCIL AND YOUR COMMUNITY 33
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