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Much Wenlock Leisure Centre

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Be Active leisure membership scheme

As of 1 April 2010 Shropshire Council will be launching a new leisure discount scheme.

The BeActive leisure scheme is open to all residents, visitors, clubs, groups and organisations and will be available at all Shropshire Council leisure facilities.

Centre Opening Hours


School Term Time
Monday: 4.00pm - 10.30pm
Tuesday: 4.00pm - 10.30pm
Wednesday: 4.00pm - 10.30pm
Thursday: 4.00pm - 10.30pm
Friday: 4.00pm - 9.00pm
Saturday: 9.00am - 6.00pm
Sunday: 9.00am - 6.00pm

LEA Holidays
Monday: 9.00am - 10.30pm
Tuesday: 9.00am - 10.30pm
Wednesday: 9.00am - 10.30pm
Thursday: 9.00am - 10.30pm
Friday: 9.00am - 9.00pm
Saturday: 9.00am - 6.00pm
Sunday: 9.00am - 6.00pm

The centre closes on all bank holidays each year and also on Easter Sunday.

Pool Opening Hours and Sessions are available from the attached linked see below.

The pool is now closed and will reopen on Monday 22 February 2010. Please contact Much Wenlock Leisure Centre for days/times.

Weather Conditions may make alterations to published timetables unavoidable.

Facilities

The centre has a full range of facilities, indoor and out, for cricket, football, rugby, athletics, tennis, bowls, badminton, football, basketball, archery, fencing, volleyball, gymnastics, trampolining, martial arts, and a swimming pool offering courses and public swimming. A number of the clubs who use these facilities have had substantial success, locally and on the national stage.

Indoor

  • 20m x 8.5m pool
  • 3 court sports hall
  • Fully accessible changing facilities (limited availability in the pool)

Outdoor

  • Cricket pitch
  • Football pitches
  • Bowls
  • Childrens playground

Also available at this centre

  • Parking for up to 50 vehicles, including 2 disabled car parking spaces
  • Room / Facility hire for children's parties and corporate events
  • School holiday activities
  • Yoga classes Tuesdays and Wednesdays
  • Adult Swim Fitness Thursdays
  • Aqua-Aerobics Fridays

The centre offers the following activities:

Mondays:
Rookie Lifeguard 6.00pm - 7.00pm
Tae Kwon Do 7.00pm - 8.00pm

Tuesdays:
Karate all ages 7.00pm - 8.00pm
Yoga 7.00pm - 8.30pm £4.70

Wednesdays:
Yoga 7.00pm - 8.30pm £4.70

Thursdays:
Fencing for all ages 6.00pm - 8.30pm
Tae Kwon Do 7.00pm - 8.00pm
Adult Swim 7.00pm - 8.15pm

Fridays:
Football Club 5.00pm-6.00pm
Junior Swim Club 6.00pm - 7.15pm
Aqua Aerobics 7.30pm - 8.30pm

Other clubs are supported by the Centre and contact details are available from the centre for club coaches and instructors.

There are also adult badminton, football, tennis and karate clubs/sessions available, contacts from the Centre.

Outside Grounds Prices:
Football Pitches
Adult £37.20
Child £18.20

Cricket Pitch
Adult £47.60
Youth £32.90

Swimming Programme
The centre also runs a very successful swimming lesson programme with a wide range of sessions available for swimmers of all abilities aged from four months to adult. In addition private one to one lessons are available at times to suit for adults and children. The pool is open from the middle of February to the end of October each year.

All lessons are taught by fully qualified ASA/STA teachers and lessons are based around the Swimming Teacher’s Association international swimming and water safety standards. As well as lessons there are also a range of activities available for competent swimmers including; lifesaving and a non competitive swim club.

Prices

  • Sports hall hire £23.40 per session for adult card holders
  • Sports hall hire £12.30 per session for child card holders
  • Badminton £7.70 per session for adult card holders
  • Badminton £3.80 per session for child card holders
  • Holiday Activity for two hour sessions cost £5.50
  • Holiday Activity for one hour sessions cost £2.75
  • Junior Swim Club is £2.90 per week for card holders
  • Rookie Lifeguard is £2.90 per week for card holders
  • Swimming Lessons £4.20 per lesson
  • Children's Clubs are £2.75 per hour session for card holders

Special event prices are negotiated on an individual basis please contact the centre for more information.

Children's parties can be arranged starting from £12.30 for hire of the sports hall. Football, trampolining, pool parties with space for food, can all be arranged, contact the centre for further details.


Easter Holiday Activities 2010


Easter Art Fun

Tuesday 13 April, 2.30 - 4.00pm. Ages 3+. £4.45 per child (cardholders).


Football

Wednesday 14 & Thursday 15 April, 2.00 - 3.55pm. Ages 4.5 - 8. £5.90 per child (cardholders).


Rookie Lifeguard Taster Session

Wednesday 7 & Thursday 8 April, 2.00 - 3.00pm. Ages 8+. £3.10 per child
(cardholders).


Swimming Lessons

Every weekday morning during the Easter Holidays (Tues 6 - Fri 16 April)

  • Complete Beginners, 9.15 - 9.45am
  • Beginners, 9.45 - 10.15am
  • Advanced Beginners, 10.15 - 10.45am
  • Intermediate, 10.45 - 11.15am
  • Advanced, 11.15 - 11.45am

£22.50 per child (cardholders). One to one swimming lessons are also available throughout the week. Contact the centre directly for more information.


Trampolining

Tuesday 6 & Thursday 8 April, 11.00am - 12.55pm. Ages 4.5 +. £5.90 per child (cardholders).


For further information on any of the above sessions contact the leisure centre directly.

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Contact

Much Wenlock Leisure Centre
01952 727629
Shropshire Council
Much Wenlock Leisure Centre
William Brookes School Grounds, Farley Road
Much Wenlock
Shropshire
TF13 6NB

Updates

  • Last updated: 3-Mar-2010
  • Next update: 19-Apr-2010

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