BIG OPEN DAY at Aberfan Community Centre – 9th May
🎉 Join us at Aberfan Community Centre for a day full of fun and activity! 📅 From distance swimming challenges and 3G sports sessions to free badminton, pickleball, and family swimming – there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Bring the whole family and get involved!
What’s On at Aberfan Community Centre
Distance Swimming Badge Day
Take on the challenge and earn your badge! This session gives swimmers the chance to test their stamina and celebrate their progress in the pool. Badges and certificates are available upon completion.
🧑 Age: Children currently on our Learn to Swim programme
🕗 Time: 09:00–12:00
đź’· Price: FREE Activity (Badge & Certificate cost ÂŁ3.90)
đź“Ť How to book: In person or over the phone
Colouring Corner
Located in the Cafe, this is a great spot for children to get creative with our activity-based colouring sheets while you enjoy a break.
🧑 Age: All ages
🕗 Time: 09:00–15:00
đź’· Price: FREE
đź“Ť How to book: No pre-booking required
Free Badminton Taster
Try your hand at badminton in a relaxed, informal setting. Book a court and play with friends or family—it’s a great way to stay active and social. Equipment can be provided if needed.
🧑 Age: Any
🕗 Time: 09:00–15:00
đź’· Price: FREE
đź“Ť How to book: In Person / App / Online / Phone
Free Pickleball Taster
Come and try the fastest-growing racket sport! We have courts available all day, with a special coached session led by Alan Gardiner between 10am and 2pm. Equipment provided.
🧑 Age: Any
🕗 Time: 09:00–15:00
đź’· Price: FREE
đź“Ť How to book: In Person / App / Online / Phone
Rugby & Football Session (on the 3G Pitch)
Join Steve Lewis from Play On Development for a high-energy sports session! Includes 30 minutes of rugby and 30 minutes of football skills.
🧑 Age: 5+ (Children must be accompanied by an adult) 🕗
Time: 09:30–10:30
đź’· Price: FREE
đź“Ť How to book: Pre-book at reception on the day
Swimming Lesson Tasters
Thinking about joining our swim school? We are running two 30-minute Wave 1 taster sessions—perfect for beginners to build water confidence.
🧑 Age: 4+ (Members and Non-members)
🕗 Time: 13:00–14:00
đź’· Price: FREE
đź“Ť How to book: In person or over the phone
Family Fun Swimming
Enjoy a splash with the family! We are offering free swimming for all under-16s during this dedicated fun session.
🧑 Age: All ages
🕗 Time: 13:30–14:30
đź’· Price: FREE for under 16s (Standard charges apply for 16+)
đź“Ť How to book: In Person / App / Online
👉 With activities, challenges, and fun for all ages, Aberfan Community Centre is the place to be – don’t miss out!