It’s the taking part that counts! Informal, inclusive and fun – there’s lots of different activities to get
involved with at Glenwood. Enjoy doing something you love, or come and learn a new skill!
ARTS & CRAFTS
A chance to get creative over a cuppa at our Monday evening craft night. Bring your pens or pencils, sewing kit or cross stitch, sketch pad or iPad! All abilities welcome.
BOWLS
Join our friendly community of indoor bowlers who get together to play on a Thursday afternoon. From beginners to seasoned experts, all are welcome!
COOKING
Looking to learn the art of cooking a hearty home meal or discover a new cookie recipe? Why not sign up to one of our seasonal cooking courses – all abilities welcome! And if you’d like to help cater for one of our community events, we’d love you to join us! #everyonedoesthewashingup
CREATIVE WRITING
We run occasional creative writing workshops, whether you are a seasoned writer or have never put pen to paper before. English, Welsh, Persian, Urdish, Turkish, Arabic, Italian or French … it’s open to writers in any language. “Ecrire c'est une façon de parler sans être interrompu!”
COMING SOON
CRICKET
Almost 200 people of all nationalities have been involved in Glenwood’s cricket team since we began over 35 years ago. And you don’t just have to be a player to get involved – supporters are welcome too.
DRAMA
We celebrate the creative arts as we workshop together and put together performance skits and videos. Like to join in? We'd love to hear from you!
COMING SOON
GARDENING
We are growing a small gardening community… join us on a Friday morning, whether you're a gardening enthusiast, or just want to give it a go at a slow pace - all are welcome.
KEEP FIT
Enjoy a game of football or volleyball, fortnightly on Thursday evenings, in the large hall.
KNITTING
If you love knitting, crochet, sewing or just fancy having a friendly chat over a cup of coffee, you are welcome to pop along and join us on Thursday afternoons.
RUNNING
Any budding runners out there?!
COMING SOON
WALKING
Join our 'Happy Wanderers', who set off from Glenwood for a local pushchair friendly walk and return for refreshments on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of every month. The Glenwood Walking Group also schedule monthly Saturday walks further afield…
Where do I sign up?!
If you would like to find out more about any of these activities contact Rachel using the form below.