Out & About @ Optalis provides evening and weekend opportunities for adults with a learning disability. We now also offer 1:1 outreach support during week days, and specialise in finding appropriate activities for those adults who may not want to attend day service activities. …
Cygnets is a competitive swimming club for people with learning disabilities. They compete in regional, national and international competitions. Joining the Club: Membership of the Club is open to swimmers with a learning disability from the age of 7 years, who are capable of swimming…
A group of community gardens and horticultural therapy groups in and around Reading who like to collaborate. The network shares information, skills and experience to help each other and ultimately all the people who come to their gardening places. Information about the gardening places of…
Gateway Club is a friendly, lively social club for adults with a learning disability. It meets on a Tuesday evening and gives members the chance to try new activities in a friendly, supportive environment. Activities are chosen by the people who attend Gateway Club. Indoor…
Hear Our Voice, formerly known as Coffee Club, meets every Monday from 10am – 1pm at the Museum of English Rural Life (MERL), Redlands Road, Reading RG1 5EX. Hear Our Voice is a self-advocacy group, helping members to learn how to speak up for themselves,…
Opening hours Mondays and Tuesdays. Please contact us for current session vacancies.
We help people to improve their mental and physical health in our beautiful garden in East Reading We help people access the benefits of horticultural therapy at our accessible garden, to enable them to recover and develop their skills, boost their confidence and enjoy time…
Unfortunately this centre is unavailable for hire. Strathy Close Day Centre is home to an Adult Learning Disability Service run by Reading Borough Council. The Service offers a programme of interactive, sensory and physical activities that help develop independence. The Centre provides a variety of…
A social and activities Club for people with learning disabilities. The Sun Club meets at Sun Street Community Centre every Friday between 6.30 and 9.00 pm.
'The Bar at the End of Time' A theatre performance happening at South Street Arts Centre 14th-16th November, by Frozen Light Theatre. Frozen Light specialises in creating work for adults and young adults with profound and multiple learning disabilities, and this new show 'The Bar…
Monday to Friday, morning 0930-1200, afternon 1300-1530
Providing Day Activities for Learning Disabled Adults and Transition Students (aged 16+). Sessions are held in various Community Venues around West Berkshire. Activities covered are Computer Skills, Art, Craft, Bowling, Cooking, Music, Yoga, Communication Games (including Makaton) and sometimes Swimming, Shopping or Days Out to Interesting…
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