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NEWS FLASH: Please note that both Main and Learner pool will be closed tonight (Friday 3rd February) from 6pm and will not re-open until Saturday 4th Feb. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.
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25/01/2012
Saracens v Harlequins Special Offer - Saturday 31st March 2012
Special Offer for Everyone Active customers! Just click link and enter 'EveryoneActive' as promo code. Offer closes 02/03/2012.
06/01/2012
World Record Official for Watford Leisure Centre Woodside
It's official - the attempt to break the World Record for a human star in December has been confirmed.
26/10/2011
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25/10/2011
360° Virtual Tours - Watford Central & Woodside
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31/08/2011
Triathlon Day on September 8th!
Everyone Active has teamed up with Triathlon England. On Monday 8th September our centres in the South East will host 2 Triathlon Events Find out more, get involved and help raise money for charity.
23/06/2011
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Swimming Pools

Whether it’s our ASA accredited Swim School swimming lessons or Aqua Aerobics our wet activities offer something for everyone.  We offer results cards in the pool for those who want to use the pool to get fit and fun sessions for those who just want to relax.

 

Fitness Suite

If you enjoy a good workout in a state of the art environment then why not try out our fitness suite.  With the latest Precor equipment this is a great way to boost your fitness levels.  We have results cards designed to offer you a different workout every time and you can also book our personal training to provide motivation and results driven exercise plans.

 

Group Exercise Studio

If you find working out in a group more inspiration then we have the right class for you. With a wide variety of classes on offer ranging from high energy Body Pump Class to a more relaxing Pilates class we cater for all your needs. Our friendly and qualified instructors can cater for all needs and abilities, so why not come down and check our class time table and get started today.

 

Squash Courts

If you prefer your racket sports we offer 4 squash courts which are ideal for spectators and members to marvel at your skills.

 

Sports Hall

Our Sports hall offers a range of activities from Badminton and Short Tennis to Basketball with spring loaded basketball rings and five-a-side football. Please contact the centre for more details on hiring the Sports hall or reserving a badminton court for you and your friends.

 

Creche

We offer a safe and stimulating play environment for your child.  We believe in safeguarding and providing for the interests and well being of all children whom we encourage to participate in our activities.

We understand that parents of young children sometimes find it difficult to find enough time for themselves and particularly to replenish the energy necessary to keep up with a young family!

Children from 6 weeks up until their 5th birthday are welcome to join us at our crèche.

Children are accepted into the crèche on the understanding that parents/guardians are to remain on the premises.

The crèche is open: - Monday – Friday 9.30am – 12.00am

Registration

On your first visit to the crèche you will be asked to complete a registration card.  The following information is required: - Child’s name, address, age and date of birth.  Name of parent/guardian, contact number.  G.P. name, address and contact number.  Details of any medical problems or other conditions which we need to be made aware of.  You will be asked to give a password at time of registration.

All information provided is confidential.

Booking

We have set ratios that we strictly adhere to in the crèche.  These are in place to ensure the safety of the children in our care.   Booking in advance is advised.  If you can not attend the crèche please cancel you space with reception to ensure you do not get charged.  Children can be in our care for a maximum of 2 hours.

 

Café

After a hard workout you need time to relax so why not take the weight off your feet and try some of our freshly delivered goodies or simply enjoy a coffee with friends.

 

Sports School

Sports School is a 50 weeks a year scheme to encourage and develop your child’s agility, balance and coordination.  Sports School is a comprehensive scheme which enables all participates to join and improve continually.

Activities for children aged between 2.5 years – 15 years

Gymnastics – Gymnastics is a great way for children to increase agility, flexibility, balance and coordination while having great fun and interacting and working with other children.  Gymnasts will take part in floor, beams, bars and trampett.  During a term a variety of skills are achieved on all apparatus, with the opportunity to work o our badge scheme under the guidance of one of our fully qualified coaches.
For children aged 5+
Monday and Thursday 4.00 – 4.55pm, 5.00-5.55pm and 6.00-6.55pm depending on ability

Trampoline – Children can enjoy learning new skills in a fun environment with similar aged peers.  All classes are taught by qualified coaches who teach against an award system.
For children aged 5+
Monday, Wednesday and Thursday 4.00 – 4.55pm, 5.00-5.55pm and 6.00-6.55pm
Saturday 9.00 – 9.55pm and 10.00 – 10.55pm depending on age

Mini Gym – Pre school Gymnastics for children from 2½ to 5 years.  The class provides a structured activity to develop physical, social and intellectual awareness and fundamental movement skills.
Tuesday 10.15am - 11.00am and Thursday 1.00pm – 1.45pm and 1.45pm – 2.30pm

 

Pay and Play under 5’s Activities

Active Antz - These sessions are designed to give you and your child time to play and learn from each other. Your child has the opportunity to explore in the New Creative Learning Centre allowing them indulge their desires to climb, bounce and slide. These sessions are supervised by a trained professional.
Monday 9.30am – 10.30am and 10.30am – 11.30am, Tuesday and Thursday 1.30pm – 2.30pm

 

Birthday Parties

Allow your child and there friends to run riot or splash around in one of our parties. Choose to have a swimming pool party in the main or learner pool, football frenzy, bouncy castle, trampoline or an all sports parties.

Football Frenzy: Treat your child to a fun packed football kicking, goal scoring and skills session.

Active Antz: Let your child enjoy the pleasures of a bouncy castle, traditional party games, roll around in our soft play equipment and play parachute games.

All Sportz: If one sport is not enough, this session is more than ideal, an active session mixed with as many sports as possible, ranging from basketball, badminton through to indoor curling and plenty more. Please confirm what sports you would like.

Trampoline: A bouncing party they will never forget.  Enjoy the bouncy castle and trampoline packed with lots of games.

Street Dance*: Let your child dance hip hop style with the latest music, then they can show ‘you’ up on the dance floor.

Creative Learning Centre*: An under 5’s party to enjoy, an inflatable maze and a slide with soft play and parachute games.

Sportz Zone*: Why not wow your friends with an inflatable dome where you can play football, basketball, badminton or volleyball.

Wet ‘n’ Wild: A party full of splash ‘n’ smiles with bundles of fun, floats, pool games and many more activities to make the party really ‘wet n wild!!’

Inflatable*: Give your party the challenge of the inflatable, let the children battle the Viking Boat in a fun packed water session.

Our party leaders will look after all your needs to make sure everyone has a great time, and we’ll clear up the mess too!

 

Treatment Rooms

FK Beauty at Watford Leisure Centre Woodside

Need pampering? Relax, unwind and treat yourself to the new world of personalised luxury, by a fully qualified Beautician at FK Beauty.  Offering a full range of treatments from Manicures to Holistic Massage.  GO ON TREAT YOURSELF TODAY.

For a full list of treatments please see The Treatment Menu.

Don’t forget as an Everyone active member you will receive a 10% discount on ALL treatments you book.

Also keep a look out in both Watford Central and Woodside for Monthly Offers!!

For more information visit FK Beauty's website at http://www.fkbeauty.com/

 

Phil Edwards Resident Physiotherapists - based at WLC Woodside

Phil Edwards has been involved in the treatment & management of Sports Injuries since first qualifying in 1986.

Currently he tutors nationally for the Football Association on their Treatment & Management of Injury courses. He also lectures on injury in sport internationally from West Coast USA (Los Angeles) to Japan (Tokyo).

Previous appointments have included head physiotherapist to three large professional league football clubs, guest lecturer at both Oxford Brookes and North London Universities.

In 2008 the Chartered Society of Physiotherapists recognised him with an ‘Achievement of Excellence’ award.

Phil is also a member of the Society of Sports Therapists and registered with the UK Health Professions Council.

 

Woodside Stadium

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Bookings

For clubs, schools and other bookings please call 01923 892710, to get more information.

 

Clubs & Associations

  • Fit for Sport (Kids activities) - Click here to find out more

 

Popdance

Popdance® teach adults dance routines to "pop" music from the 80s, 90s and 00s.  It's a chance for adults of all ages, shapes and dance abilities to have fun, let their hair down and learn routines to music that we all love.  Plus we get fit without realising it!

To find out more please see our Activities page.

 

Tang Soo Do

The UK Tang Soo (Soo Bahk) Do Federation is the official governing body for Tang Soo Do in the UK as recognised by Sport England.  Tang soo Do teaches mental and physical training which involves the application of co-ordinated agility, dynamic mobility, power, whole body endurance and awareness to complex body movements.  These include stances, pattern (forms), breathing exercises, self defence, hand and foot techniques, sparring and free fighting.

Tang Soo Do is suitable for both sexes from the age of six and provides a firm basis for Personal advancement, fitness and good health.

For more information including times and prices please go to the website – www.uktsdf.org.uk

 

Active Hertfordshire KARATE (TSKAGB)

Developed in Hertfordshire over 25 years ago, Active Hertfordshire KARATE (TSKAGB) commitment is in the pursuit of quality Shotokan Karate. Leading students, Kids, Teens or Adults  and Families to be positive and the best they can be. Our Martial Art offers development in a range of Personal Qualities and Life Skills, Fitness & Fun for all ages(6yrs+) and abilities. We train throughout the year so student progress quickly. For more information & a FREE INTRODUCTORY SESSION please feel free to contact us (0800 026 8365), Roy and Wendy Hazelwood are waiting to help you. WE START BEGINNERS EVERY WEEK.

 

Wu Shu Kwan

Chinese kickboxing is a practical martial art suitable for adults and children - an excellent way to get fit, flexible and improve your coordination.
This class is suitable for beginners, learning real punching, kicking, elbows, kneeing, grappling techniques and eventually traditional weapons for senior students.

For more information including times and prices please contact – Jane Anderson on 07752 002325 or visit the website - www.wushukwan.com

 

EWYCL

The Tiger Shotokan Black Belt Academy is the premier karate school in the UK, and is dedicated to Black Belt Excellence. Quality ,caring, tuition inspiring everyone with a personal touch are the hall marks of the TSBBA. By improving your confidence as well as fitness, flexibility and developing essential karate life-skills in a positive, safe and friendly environment, our students learn to become more confident and successful contributing members of the community. Our aim is to unlock the true physical, mental and spiritual potential of our students and bring out the best in them.  For the kids this also means better grades at school and better behaviour at home. Teenagers gain an improved clarity which gives them the edge in dealing with the complexities in their lives. Self defence skills development is only the tip of the iceberg.  As the journey towards Black Belt begins, our students discover amazing capabilities within themselves which they never thought possible before. Age is no barrier as our classes are suitable for all ages above 5 years.

The Tiger Shotokan Black Belt Academy meets at the Watford Leisure Centre Woodside in Studio 1 on Saturdays at 2.30pm and at the Watford Central Leisure Centre on Sundays at 2.30pm.

For more information call - 0844 8400 444 or visit our website at: www.tsbba.co.uk email: tsbba1@yahoo.com

 

iDance

Have fun * Get fit * Build confidence * Make new friends *

Ballet / Jazz / Streetdance / Breakdance

For more information please call 01923 606255 or visit the website – www.idancestudios.com

 

Dolphina Gymnastics Club

Dolphina Gymnastics Club is based at Watford Woodside Leisure Centre and is the only competitive gymnastics club in the Watford Area. We train Recreational Gymnastics for boys and girls of all ages and Competitive Women’s Artistic Gymnastics.

Dolphina had been awarded the prestigious British Gymnastics Gymmark Accreditation, which is a guarantee that the highest standards of Safety, equality and Child Protection are adhered to at all times. Coupled with Dolphina’s 13 qualified coaches, 3 welfare officers, qualified club judges and helpers, all of which are CRB checked, this makes Dolphina Gymnastics Club a very safe, learning environment.

Dolphina trains Recreational Gymnastics for boys and girls of all ages in the British Gymnastics Proficiency Award Scheme, which provide the foundation for high quality gymnastics. Gymnasts who progress to our advanced level class are allowed to compete in the Regional Recreational Competitions and County HAGA Grades.

Dolphina’s training times are:
Tuesdays - 4.30pm onwards
Wednesdays - 4pm onwards
Fridays - 4.30pm onwards
Saturdays – Competitive Squads only

Please check our website for more details and information www.dolphinagymnastics.com

Contact telephone numbers: 07981 794 455 / 07531 259 236
Email: dolphinagymclub@hotmail.co.uk

 

Community & Corporate Partnerships

Need pampering? Relax, unwind and treat yourself to the new world of personalised luxury, by a fully qualified Beautician at FK Beauty. Offering a full range of treatments from Manicures to Holistic Massage. GO ON TREAT YOURSELF TODAY.

For a full list of treatments please see The Treatment Menu.

Don’t forget as an Everyone active member you will receive a 10% discount on ALL treatments you book.

Also keep a look out in both Watford Central and Woodside for Monthly Offers!!

For more information visit FK Beauty's website at http://www.fkbeauty.com

 

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