Classes
English Learning Classes
Blackburn College
FREE English classes are being held at the centre by Blackburn College:
Monday: 9am-11am and 12.30pm-3pm.
Wednesday: 9am-11.30am and 12.30pm-3pm
To join or for more information, call 01254 691 551.
ESOL
Free English classes are being held by ESOL every Thursday from 5-7pm.
This includes classes for beginners (Pre-entry- Entry 1) and English for everyday life.
Blackburn Goalball Club
Bangor Street Community Centre are delighted to be the venue for Blackburn Goalball Club, a club offering blind and partially sighted people across Lancashire the opportunity to play accessible sports.
Every Monday from 7.30pm to 10pm come and play Goalball even if you’re not blind as it can be played if your fully sighted as all players wear a blindfold.
Played with a 1.25kg ball players have to throw and defend the ball from going into the Goalball net. For more information contact Mohammed on 07545762342
Intermediate and Advanced Circuit Training
Wednesdays 5.30pm-6.15pm
Endurance, fitness, strength and determination. Call 01254 292 690 to book your place.
Managed by Blackburn with Darwen Healthy Living
Mixed Ability Circuit Training
Mondays 5.45pm-6.30pm
A medium paced class using bodyweight dumbbells and bars. Call 01254 292 690.
Managed by Blackburn with Darwen Healthy Living
Pilates Classes
Pilates is an extremely effective way to get a full-body workout without risking injury. These classes are suitable for all adults, including those with conditions or past injuries such as back pain.
A fully qualified Pilates instructor will host the classes on the following times:
Morning classes – Monday / Thursday 11am-12pm
Evenings classes Tuesday / Friday at 6-7pm.
To book or further information call Gohar: 07821 198334 or e-mail gohar.pilates@gmail.com
Gyms
Our male and female gyms accommodate the needs of all visitors.
Located on the ground and first floors, the Gyms offer the latest training equipment available allowing you can enjoy your workout in comfort.
You can find out more by calling 01254 691551 or message us on social media.
Gym Opening Hours
Monday to Friday 8.30am-9.00pm
Saturday 9am-1pm
Sunday 9am-1pm
Seniors
Kiran Ladies Group
The Kiran Ladies Group meet regularly providing companionship, friendly chats, social engagement, inter-generational activities and social outings. For more information about the group, call the Bangor Street Community Centre reception on 01254 691551.
Bastwell Buddies
The Bastwell Buddies provide friendly conversation, an opportunity to form friendships through activities, events and outings.
Milan Group
The Milan Group come together to enjoy a range of different activities. The group provide a warm and social atmosphere for the older generation in the community. The clubs are very informal so you can join in as little or as much as you choose.
Young People
The community centre hosts a number of events and services for children and young people, aged 5 – 19 years living in Blackburn with Darwen. A juniors Youth club runs from 11am every Sunday by Youth Action.
There are sessions run by our tenants (One Voice Blackburn and FACE – please contact directly) we have a Juniors Club (8-12 year olds) running from 10am-12pm every Saturday.
Call 01254 691551 to check for places.