Skills, Education & Learning

Alexandra Jane School of Dance

Date & Time: Wednesdays and Thursdays

Venue: Crownway Community Centre

Price: Varies

Ballet, tap and modern dance classes for children aged 2-13yrs are running every Wednesday and Thursday at Crownway Community Centre.

WEDNESDAY

  • 4-4.30pm G1 Modern (suitable for ages 7-8yrs)
    ISTD syllabus working on technique, flexibility and lines for exams.
  • 4.30-5pm Primary Tap (Suitable for ages 7-8ys)
    ISTD syllabus working on rhythm, technique and tap steps for exams.
  • 5-5.30pm Primary Ballet (Suitable for ages 7-8yrs)
    ISTD syllabus working on Ballet technique, poise and musicality for exams.
  • 5.30-6.10pm G2 Modern (Suitable for ages 8-10yrs)
    ISTD syllabus working on technique, flexibility and lines for exams.
  • 6.10-6.45pm G1 Tap Class (Suitable for ages 8-10yrs)
    ISTD syllabus working on rhythm, technique and tap steps for exams.
  • 6.45-7.30pm G1 Ballet (Suitable for children 8-11yrs with Ballet experience)
    ISTD syllabus working on Ballet technique, poise and musicality for exams.
  • 7.30-8.10pm G2 Tap (Suitable for children aged 10-13yrs with strong Tap experience)
    ISTD syllabus working on rhythm, technique and tap steps for exams.

THURSDAY

  • 1.45-2.30pm Tiny Tutus (aged 2-4yrs)
    A fun and imaginative class learning basic Ballet steps
  • 4-5pm Introductory Class (Reception/yr1)
    Ballet and Tap class combined where children start learning the basic technique to build on.
  • 5-5.30pm Pre Primary Tap (Yr1/2/3)
    ISTD syllabus working on rhythm, technique and tap steps for exams.
  • 5.30-6pm Pre Primary Ballet (Yrs 1/2/3)
    ISTD syllabus working on Ballet technique, poise and musicality for exams.
  • 6-6.30pm Primary Modern (Yrs 1/2/3)
    ISTD syllabus working on technique, flexibility and lines for exams.

For more information and booking, please email the school: [email protected]

Click here to visit the official Alexandra Jane School of Dance website or click here to visit the Alexandra Jane School of Dance Facebook page.

 

Bobbin Lacemaking Class

Date & Time: Tuesday 6-8:30pm

Venue: Crownway Community Centre

Price: £8, first class free

Join us to learn bobbin lacemaking from an experienced lacemaker and tutor in a friendly and supportive group, beginners are welcome.

For more information or to book a class, contact Susan Roberts on 07702 720780 or email [email protected]

To find out more about Susan’s lacemaking, visit her website susanroberts.uk

 

Brownies – Girl Guiding UK

Date & Time: Monday's 6:30-8pm

Venue: Crownway Community Centre

Registering your child’s interest in joining Brownies by heading to this link: https://www.girlguiding.org.uk/information-for-parents/register-a-child/
You can contact the local unit volunteers by sending an email to [email protected]. All the leaders at the unit will have access to this email.
Want to volunteer with them and help lead the unit? Head to this link for more information: https://www.girlguiding.org.uk/get-involved/become-a-volunteer/
Register to volunteer here with them here: https://go.girlguiding.org.uk/join-us/join-as-volunteer/

Men’s Songwriting

Date & Time: Thursday 5-6:30pm

Venue: Crownway Community Centre

Price: Free

Every Thursday evening, we have the new Men’s Songwriting class brought to you by Creative Frame & St. Helen’s Wellbeing. Come along for free to socialise, write songs with other musical gents & have fun. For more information or if you have any questions, email [email protected] or call 01744 371 111.

This group is part of the St. Helens Suicide Prevention strategy 2023-2027.

Moo Music

Date & Time: Mondays 10-12,Wednesday 10-11 am

Venue: Crownway Community Centre

Price: £6.50 (Block bookings available)

Moo Music is an interactive music and movement session for babies, toddlers and pre-schoolers. Each class is full of music, singing, dancing, instruments, bubbles and so much fun!
A 40-minute Mixed Moo session runs at Crownway Community Centre every Monday & Wednesday morning starting at 10 am and 11 am. Please note: The classes run during term time only. Mixed Moo sessions are open to all ages from birth to 5-year-olds, and are ideal for families with siblings!
PAYG spaces are £6.50 per child (siblings are an extra £3 per child). Booking is essential! Block bookings are available for terms.

For more information about classes and how to book, visit www.facebook.com/moomusicharn or contact Catherine on 07929049236.

Upcycling Craft Group

Date & Time: Wednesday's 1-3pm

Venue: Crownway Community Centre

Price: Free

The Upcycling Craft Group uses donated items such as wool, buttons, ribbon and more to create things with different craft techniques. The group meets on Wednesdays at 1-3 pm. The activity is free and no craft experience is needed.