What’s On

Get active, get fit, get involved – know what’s on locally!

Throughout the year Greenwood Community Centre runs and hosts a variety of activities and events for the local community.

Greenwood Community Centre is the favoured venue for a variety of community groups who use it for meetings, classes, health activities, recreation, music and drama; it is also widely used for parties and many other social events.

For more information about any of the activities at the Centre please contact the organiser of the activity direct.

If you would like to use our Centre to host your own event, please visit our hall & room hire section for further information.

Weekly Activities

Day: Monday

Time: 7.30pm - 10.00pm

Contact: Melba Moon

Telephone: 07702 813 847

Email: melbamoon2003@yahoo.co.uk

I am an Integrative Relational Counsellor. My aim is to provide a warm, empathic, confidential and non-judgmental space where you are able to talk about the difficulties you are experiencing.

Day: By Appointment Only

Time: By Appointment Only

Contact: Lorrie Berry

Telephone: 07714 047 741

Email: enquiries@greenwoodcommunity.org.uk

Web site: https://www.counselling-directory.org.uk/counsellors/lorraine-berry

I am an experienced therapist using an integrative approach to counselling. Primarily I work using a person-centred approach combining psychodynamic theory (psychosocial and attachment theory), CBT, Transactional analysis with a keen interest in Transpersonal theory. I am passionate about your physical, emotional, spiritual and mental well-being.

Day: By Appointment Only

Time: By Appointment Only

Contact: David Pexton

Telephone: 07967 808 085

Web site: https://www.bacp.co.uk/profile/1bffb7c4-d41a-eb11-a813-000d3ab8866a

I work in an integrative way which means that I draw on my knowledge and experience of different theories and approaches to inform my work with you as an individual. I offer a safe, confidential, supportive, non-judgemental approach which puts you first and aims to help you to make sense of the issues that you are facing.

Day: By Appointment Only

Time: By Appointment Only

Contact: Bryan Searle

Telephone: 07368 174 925

Email: bryan@bndscounselling.co.uk

Web site: https://www.counselling-directory.org.uk/counsellors/bryan-searle

Counselling Initiatives is a charity that has been operating since 2001 and provides unlimited-term counselling for those on low incomes or benefits. We are supported entirely by client donations, grants and other fundraising.

All counsellors are volunteers, either on placement or private practitioners who wish to offer their time to support those unable to afford private, fee-paid counselling.

Telephone: 07963 738 813

Email: admin@ci-charity.org.uk

Website: www.counselling-directory.org.uk/counsellors/counselling-initiatives

Friendly, fun, fitness exercise class to music especially targeted for the over 60s. Beneficial for those with arthritis, osteoporosis, pre- and post- hip/knee replacement operations. Tone, stretch, strengthen and mobilise.

Day: Thursday

Time: 2.15pm - 3.15pm

Contact: Lidia Lonergan

Telephone: 020 8876 5767

Email: lidia@livewellexercise.co.uk

Web site: www.livewellexercise.co.uk

For members of Hampton & Hampton hill Voluntary Care. Meets monthly at Greenwood Community Centre or by Zoom or telphone conference call. Aimed at supporting those who are less mobile, we help by organising the book to be dropped off to your doorstep.

Day: Varies , by arrangement with the group

Time: Varies , by arrangement with the group

Contact: Pauline

Telephone: 020 8979 9662

Email: enquiries@greenwoodcommunity.org.uk

If you are a local woman and seeking company and companionship our Women’s Group may be the perfect solution. Weekly meetings cover a range of activities such as keep-fit, films, trips, discussions and talks.

Day: Thursday

Time: 1.45pm - 3.15pm

Contact: Pauline Hollis

Telephone: 020 8979 9662

Email: enquiries@greenwoodcommunity.org.uk

If you are a local man who seeks company and companionship, our Men’s Group may be the perfect solution. Weekly meetings cover a range of activities such as keep-fit, films, trips, discussions and talks.

Day: Tuesday

Time: 1.45pm - 3.15pm

Contact: Pauline Hollis

Telephone: 020 8979 9662

Email: enquiries@greenwoodcommunity.org.uk

The society aims to encourage and develop classical guitar ensemble playing at fortnightly sessions, performances and organised events. New members are always welcome.

Day: Friday (alternate)

Time: 7.15pm - 9.00pm

Contact: Mick Leyden

Telephone: 07711 126 558

Email: micklizleyden@gmail.com

Day:  Tuesday

Time:  6.30pm - 8.30pm

Contact: Jane Arlow

Telephone: 07788 440 876

Email: jane_arlow21@yahoo.co.uk

Website: www.japilates.co.uk

Lauren Haith School of Dance is an inclusive dance school striving to teach students from all backgrounds. We believe in nurturing and developing a love of dance while ensuring all students have excellent technique and training. Classes available from 2 years - Adult. Offering classes in Ballet, PBT, Contemporary Dance, Private lessons/Coaching and ballet parties.

Day: Tuesday (Children's and vocational Ballet Classes)
Time: 4.00pm - 8.30pm

Day: Wednesday (Children's and Adult's Contemporary and Ballet classes)
Time: 4.00pm - 9.00pm

Day: Saturday (Children's and Vocational Ballet Classes)
Time: 9.00am - 3.15pm

Contact: Lauren

Telephone: 07912 947 117

Email: principal@laurenhaithdance.com

Instagram: lauren.haith.school.of.dance

Facebook: @laurenhaithdance

Web site: www.laurenhaithdance.com

Indulge your creative side with a relaxed morning spent learning to paint with watercolour. Take home your artwork in a frame, or make your own cards and gift tags. From £30 for a two hour workshop with personalised tuition. I use simple and friendly approach making sessions suitable for complete beginners or improvers. 

October 4th 2024: Simple Watercolour Flowers

November 15th 2024: Christmas Trees and Baubles

December 6th 2024: Robins and Wreaths

Day: Fridays

Time: 10.30am - 12.30pm

Contact: Sarah Dinsdale

Email: info@sarahdinsdalestudio.com

Web site: www.sarahdinsdalestudio.com

Provides counselling services for young people aged 11–24 who live, work or study in the Borough of Richmond Upon Thames.

Day: Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday

Time: By appointment only

Contact: Off the Record

Telephone: 020 8744 1644

Email: info@otrtwickenham.com

Web site: www.otrtwickenham.com

A dedicated exercise programme for people living with Parkinson's.

Day: Thursday

Time: 12.00pm - 1.30pm

Contact: Lidia Lonergan

Telephone: 020 8876 5767

Email: lidia@livewellexercise.co.uk

Web site: www.livewellexercise.co.uk

Free programme for women 60+ (Beginner/Level 1)  Delivered by Active Women and Girls Foundation

Day: Wednesday

Time: 11.00am - 12.00pm

Contact: Sarah Robbie

Email: info@activewomenandgirls.org.uk

Web site: www.activewomenandgirls.org.uk

I love to work with the breath, whether linking breathing to movement or practicing breathing techniques (pranayama) which help support our bodies to maintain good health and ease tension and stress.

Day: Mondays (For alternative dates, contact Sally for details)

Time: 9.30am - 10.45am

Contact: Sally Rowland

Telephone: 07973 212 713

Email: sally@sallyrowlandyoga.co.uk

Web site: www.sallyrowlandyoga.co.uk

Yoga classes for all levels and abilities.

Mixed Level Yoga 
Day: Monday
Time: 7.15pm - 8.30pm
and
Day: Wednesday
Time: 9.30am - 10.45am

Chair Yoga 
Day: Tuesday
Time: 10.00am - 11.00am
and
Day: Thursday
Time: 2.00pm - 3.00pm

Beginners Yoga (6 week course)
Day: Wednesday
Time: 11.45am - 1.15pm

Gentle Yoga
Day: Thursday
Time: 10.00am - 11.15am

Contact: Sarah Greenall

Telephone: 07952 931 383

Email: sarah@sarahgreenall.com

Website: www.sarahgreenall.com

SEEN provides a safe space to support those facing unplanned pregnancy and baby loss.

Day: By Appointment Only

Time: By Appointment Only

Telephone: 020 8892 8483

Mobile: 07776 482350

Email: hello@seen.charity

Web site: www.seen.charity

Singing for the Brain brings people affected by dementia together to sing a variety of songs they know and love, in a fun and friendly environment. Home Instead is an agency that supports the Alzheimer's Society to bring this well attended activity to the Borough

Day: 2nd and 4th Friday of each month

Time: 2.00pm - 3.30pm

Contact: Joy at Home Instead

Telephone:  020 3879 7877

Email: richmond@homeinstead.co.uk

Website:  www.carlspeckmusic.com/singing-for-the-brain

Day: Monday

Time: 3.45pm - 4.45pm

Contact: Tina Parmar

Telephone: 07525 182 618

Email: contact@soulful-touch.com

space2grieve offers free, confidential, one-to-one bereavement support to anyone living in Richmond borough. Our highly-trained bereavement support specialists are available to listen, understand, and support you as you find your way forward. You don’t need a referral – you can contact us directly to discuss free support sessions via phone, Zoom, or in person at the Greenwood Community Centre.

Day: By Appointment Only

Time: By Appointment Only

Telephone: 0751 937 6363

Email: support@space2grieve.org.uk

Web site: www.space2grieve.org.uk

In our groups, young people learn new skills, form lifelong friendships and explore big ideas through fun activities.

Day: Thursday

Time: 7.15pm - 8.45pm

Contact: Ralph Blackbourn

Web site: www.woodcraft.org.uk/groups/gecko-pioneers

Day:  Monday

Time: 5.00pm - 7.00pm

Contact: Laura Fuller

Telephone: 07779 579 285

Email: lfuller@enablelc.org

Website: www.enablelc.org/

Day:  Monday and Wednesday

Time: 10.30am - 11.30am

Contact: Jessica Turner

Telephone: 07779 579 285

Email: yogictones@gmail.com

Medium Intensity Zumba class with experienced teacher, Annamaria.
Go to the website to book your Zumba class!

Day:  Tuesday

Time: 11.15 - 11.30am

Contact: Annamaria Galan

Telephone:  07719 866652

Email: gallantdriving@hotmail.com

Website:  www.zumba.com

 

Download the latest Greenwood Community Centre Activities Programme

Disclaimer: Hampton & Hampton Hill Voluntary Care are unable to offer any recommendation or advice on the services hosted at Greenwood Community Centre.
Please contact the service organiser/provider for information and their current prices/charges.

Up & Coming Events

Your Community Centre Week 2025: Join the fun and make the most of your local community centre. A week long celebration of all the opportunities your local community centre provides. Join us in embracing a multitide of groups, participate and be part of some fun & enriching activites. With 10 community centres coming together who foster an inclusive environment for all, there truly is something for everyone! See www.yourcommunitycentres.org

This year, Your Community Centre Week includes the theme of “Dance with Us!” a series of events for you to try. At Greenwood Community Centre we are hosting a number of FREE events to get you up and moving to the music!

Full of Life Fair: Watch out for us at this years event, come and say “Hi” and find out more about what’s on at all your community centres across Richmond upon Thames. The annual Full of Life Fair provides older residents, as well as carers, with the local information, resources and activities they need to live long, healthy and happy lives. This year’s fair will be held at Twickenham Stadium on Friday 24 October 2025. If you have any queries about this year’s fair or would like to register over the phone, email: fulloflife@richmond.gov.uk or call 020 8871 8390, Monday to Friday, 10am to 5pm.

H&HHVC Christmas Party: Get into the festive spirit with friends, neighbours, and our community at Greenwood Community Centre on Wednesday 10 December 2025. Enjoy lunch and an afternoon of music, laughter, and seasonal treats as we come together to celebrate Christmas in style. With plenty of cheer, good company, and a few festive surprises along the way, it’s the perfect way to start the holiday season. Hosted for registered neighbours of H&HHVC , join now to book your place for this annual event.

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