Rooksdown Community Association - www.rooksdownonline.com

Welcome to Our Community Centre

The Centre is located on the eastern side of the parish by the green on Park Prewett Road next door to the Doctors’ Surgery.

As well as providing a facility for Community events the rooms are also available for Hire.

All activities at the Centre can be viewed by following the link to our diary.

If you would like any more information about anything we do please drop in, attend one of our coffee mornings or telephone us on 0844 330 5231.

Hire rates, room sizes and standard hire terms can also be found by following the links below.

Diary

Rates (Requires Adobe Reader)

Hire T&Cs (Requires Adobe Reader)

Enquiry Form


Regular events



Hampshire Self Protection

We provide classes for everyone including Adults, Ladies Only, and Juniors 7-16 yrs.
 
Thursday Evenings
6:30 to 7:20pm    Juniors Karate 5 - 11 yrs
7:30 to 8:30pm    Seniors Karat 11 yrs +
8:30 to 9:30pm    Combat Martial Arts

For more information or to book your first FREE no obligation trial lesson, please contact:

Ian Rand Chief Instructor 07888 660225
 
 
 
British Combat Association & British Combat Karate Association

Cube Yoga - Every Friday


Can't stand on your head for an hour, don't like tofu ? Who cares ?
Love a challenging practice and not afraid to sweat! Perfect !
Finally !..  'Yoga for the Ordinary Chic/Guy' thats all we want! 
Bringing Vinyasa Flow Yoga to the people one breath at a time! 

Come and enjoy 'Funky Flow'. This is a Vinyasa based Yoga class,
structured on the Sun Salutations. The sun bringing fire and heat to the body,
while at the same time balancing your energy levels, and maximizing vitality to your day.
The class is enhanced with a funky playlist taking you through your practice one beat at a time! 

See you on the mat! 

Fridays 6.30pm

Instructor Katie Cameron 07531 078915

Facebook "Cube Yoga"

BOKWA Fitness

BOKWA Fitness is the new up and coming dance fitness program comprised of cardio respiratory endurance, muscular strength, and flexibility.

BOKWA Fitness is energetic, exciting, exuberant and exhilarating and
consistently remains challenging.

And it is here twice a week

Monday 6.30pm - 7.30pm
Saturday 9.00am - 10.00am

Contact Kelly on 07853 401717

Freedom 2 Dance

Ballroom and Latin Kids Klub
Saturday's at 9am
Strictly new .... Registrations now open!


Adult Beginners & Advanced Classes
Wednesday evenings & Saturdays

ISTD Qualified Dance Teachers

Social Dancing
ISTD Medal Examinations and Competitions!

Also available for Private Lessons, Wedding Dance Tuition and corporate Events/Parties


www.freedom-2-dance.co.uk

For more information / registration contact

Jonathan 07545 075426 or email jonathan_sergio@hotmail.co.uk

Basingstoke Eagles Church


Basingstoke Eagles is a lively Pentecostal church who meet every Sunday from 10am - 12 noon. The service is lead by Minister Rose who lives in Rooksdown.  We cater for all age groups and we invite you to come as you are and experience gospel singing, prayer, preaching and teaching from the Bible that will bring newness of life.

For further information please visit: www.basingstokeeagleschurch.co.uk    
or call Minister Rose on 07525 348 007 or 01256 468012

Blossom Day Nursery

Providing a high quality service for young children aged from birth to five years.

  • Full time Nursery
  • Term time Pre-School

  • As well as:

  • Breakfast Club
  • After School Club
  • Holiday Club
  •  
    Monday - Friday from 7.30 am to 6.00 pm

    www.blossomdaynursery.com

    nursery@rooksdownonline.com

    For more information contact the nursery.

    Over 55s Coffee Morning

    Every Thursday 10am - midday

    Why not come and enjoy a drink and a chat with other members of the community

    Weight Watchers

    Every Thursday evening at 7pm

    Contact Lisa Glover

    lisajglover@sky.com

    07883 621303

    Zumba on Friday

    Come on in and join the party on Friday evenings at 8pm.

    Call Josie for more information on 07856 870559

    Are you interested in Pilates or Yoga?

    Do you want to get back into shape?  Do you want to feel calmer and more in control of your life?

    Regular exercise will help you increase your:


    Tuesday 6.30 - 7.30pm Pilates
    Tuesday 7.30 - 8.30pm Yoga


    Contact Marjorie on 07887 561919 or email enquiry@marjorienewton.co.uk

    Marjorie Newton, qualified teacher of Yoga, Pilates, Tai chi & Qigong

    www.marjorienewton.co.uk

    Beavers, Cubs & Scouts Groups

    Beavers (6 - 8 year olds) - Wednesday 6.30pm - 7.30pm

    Cubs (8 - 10.5 year olds) - Friday 6.30pm - 8.00pm

    Scouts (10.5 - 14 year olds) - Wednesday 7.30pm - 9.15pm

    All groups welcome boys and girls.  Group leaders also wanted.

    For more information go to http://www.basingstokewestscouts.org.uk/

    Messy Church

    Learn about god as a family in unexpected ways, for free!

    Fun, crafts & free food.

    4pm - 6pm

    31st March
    28th April
    26th May


    Contact:

    07736 942873 - Jo
    07968 355353 - Maggie

    info@wessexchristianfellowship.com

    Parish Council Meeting

    Normally held on the 4th Monday of the month (please check Centre diary no meetings in August and December).

    Members of the public welcome to attend.

    7.45 pm to 10.00 pm

    www.rooksdown.org.uk

    council@rooksdown.org.uk

    Around the site...

    News

    If you have some news let us know on news@rooksdownonline.com

    

    Rooksdown Community Association AGM

    17 May 2013 at 11:55

    Our AGM will be held on Monday 17th June at 7.30pm at the Community Centre.

    All members welcome to attend.

    Play Bus visits to Rooksdown

    17 May 2013 at 12:01

    Action for Children - Children's Centre

    PLAY BUS
    Stops at Rooksdown Community Centre 1pm - 1.45pm

    This fun session on our travelling play bus will give you the chance to access an educational experience for children 0-5, share and borrow library books, take part in a Story Sack session.

    Every 3rd Thursday of the month

    for more information contact 01256 818136

    Keep Britian Tidy Litter Pick on 6th July

    13 May 2013 at 11:13


    Saturday 6th July 1pm
    Why not come and join the Youth Club on a litter pick to tidy up Rooksdown.

    Our last litter pick was very successful and over 9 full bags of rubbish were collected, helping to clean up the visual appearance of the local environment.
     

    So come and join us to pick up even more this time.

    We will be starting from the Community Centre at 1pm

    There is more on the news page...

    Events

    

    Community Car Wash 19th May

    13 May 2013 at 11:15

    We continue to run a car wash at the Community Centre.

    £5 per car

    1pm - 4pm

    19th May
    30th June
    28th July
    18th August
    29th September

    Rooksdown Reporter

    3 April 2013 at 08:31

    The Rooksdown Reporter is the local newsletter for Rooksdown.
     
    To advertise your business in it then please email the Editor.
     
    Distributors are also required.  If you can deliver in your and/or other roads then please contact us.
     
     
    

    Rooksdown Summer Fayre 14th July

    26 March 2013 at 16:45

    If you are interested in having a stall at Rooksdown's Summer Fayre on Sunday 14th July then please contact our events team at:   events@rooksdownonline.com

    There is more on the events page...