ABOUT WOODHOUSE CLOSE COMMUNITY CENTRE

We are a community centre situated within Woodhouse close church that run frequent activities for local residents. We are a registered charity (no. 1148458).

We are a team of people who help co-ordinate and manage activities for local residents. We are only able to develop and sustain these activities through the excellent support and work of our volunteers and helpers.

Visit our Facebook page for more information about our community centre.

The Community Centre Team is led by Anne Ramshaw the Community Centre Coordinator.

The community centre is gradually returning to normal since the extended Covid lockdown.

Here are the latest details of activities …..

Crisis Intervention

Crisis intervention including the food bank is now open Monday to Thursday 9am-4.30pm and Friday 9am-12.30pm

Day Club

Thursday 10am-2pm

This club is designed for people who enjoy company, social interaction and Bingo. Very friendly you also have a lunch. Very much appreciated by all who attend.

Starting 12th October on Tuesdays the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of the month.

Meals on Wheels

If a freshly cooked, 2 course meal would help, we deliver in the Bishop Auckland and surrounding areas on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

Please contact us for further details.

Bereavement Support

The Centre has now introduced a “Bereavement Support Group”

1st and 3rd Tuesdays of the month 9:30AM-12PM noon starting 7th October.

Please contact the centre for more details

Slimming World

Slimming World is a weight loss program that helps people achieve their weight loss goals through a healthy eating plan, group support, and a digital service.

Thursday 5:30pm-7:30pm
Friday 9am-11am

Church Thrift Shop

Come and browse hundreds of items all at very low prices proceeds towards Church funds. Shop is very popular and run by dedicated volunteers .

Greeting Card Class

Come and make all types of greeting cards etc

Wednesday 6pm-8pm

Art Class

Run by Jane Crawford

Show off your artistic skills!

Tuesday 6pm-8pm

W.A.S.H Theatre Group

Run by Jane Crawford

Monday 6pm-8PM