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MEADWAY SENIOR ACTIVITIES

Meadway Leisure centre has a diverse senior programme available. We welcome you into our friendly community whilst providing you with the opportunity to get active!

We have a range of activities on offer, from supervised drop in gym sessions, drop-in squash and table tennis through to aqua aerobics. Our friendly centre team will make you feel at home from the minute you walk in.

All our senior activity sessions are included in the Senior Membership so you dont have to worry. You can either take out a Centre Only Senior Membership (£25.50) or a Partnership Wide Senior Membership (£35.00) which gives access to all four of the leisure centres within Reading. 

All our senior activity sessions are also all available through pay and play if you'd rather pick and choose your activities! Don't forget to check out whether you're eligible for a free Resident's Card or Concessionary Card to receive up to 50% off pay and play activities.  

SENIOR ACTIVITIES TIMETABLE

Please note this timetable will commence the week commencing 26th June 2023.

Day

Activity

Time

Instructor

Mon

Off peak Gym

09:00– 17:00

 

Swim for Fitness

06:30– 09:00
12:00– 13:00

 

Squash & Table Tennis

11:00– 12:00

 

Tues

Off peak Gym

09:00– 17:00

 

Swim for Fitness

06:30– 09:00
20:15– 21:15

 

Aqua

09:30– 10:15

Viv Hill

Wed

Off peak Gym

09:00– 17:00

 

Swim for Fitness

07:00– 09:00
19:30– 20:30

 

Multi-Activity Session

Includes: Squash, Table Tennis, Badminton, Short Tennis and Board Games. 

Refreshments available throughout.

09:30 - 12:30

Viv Hill

Seated Aerobics

11:00– 11:45

Viv Hill

Thurs

Off peak Gym

09:00– 17:00

 

Swim for Fitness

06:30– 09:00

20:15– 21:15

 

Aqua

14:30– 15:15

Danni Hale

Fri

Off peak Gym

09:00– 17:00

 

Swim for Fitness

06:30– 09:00
20:15– 21:15

 

Sat

Off peak Gym

09:00– 17:00

 

Swim for Fitness

16:00– 17:00

 

Sun

Off peak Gym

09:00– 17:00

 

Swim for Fitness

08:30– 10:00

15:00– 16:00

 

MULTI-ACTIVITY SESSION

On a Wednesday, between 9.30am - 12.30, Meadway hosts a multi-activity session. 

Pop along to the centre during this time and take part in activities including: short tennis, badminton, squash and table tennis. Throughout this time, board games and refreshments are available for you to socialise with other participants too! 

This session is included in the Senior Membership or you can pay and play, for just £5. 

SENIOR LEAD - VIV HILL

Our senior activity lead at Meadway is Viv Hill. 

Viv began her leisure career as a lifeguard, before becoming a qualified aqua aerobics instuctor and pursuing other interests such as GP Referral. Viv has been working at Meadway Sports Centre for over 25 years.

Viv has a passion for delivering activity sessions which make everyone feel welcome, encourage you to get active and provide the opportunity to socialise! Viv coordinates our Wednesday multi-activity session, so pop along and have a cup of tea! 

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