Sports & Hobbies groups near Burton-on-Trent, M9

Passionate about post-its, bonkers about blueprints or just want to connect with other like-minded creatives? Join us for the 'Service Designers Connect' meet-up and help shape the future of a vibrant community here in the heart of the East Midlands. ––

Come and join us in our new 5 a side indoor football programme. Our Community Football session is open to all those who love the game of football or want to get fitter no matter your previous or current level of play or fitness. This is the perfect activity to get you in shape whilst socialising, meeting new people and enjoying the benefits of a fun and dynamic workout. Within the sessions, you will play competitive and fun 5 a side games within a mini tournament structure , showcasing your skills and techniques with a dynamic fast paced session. One of the greatest benefits of football is the impact to release muscle tension, and also can be great stress relief after an active week. **We ask all attending a sports key session to please complete Registration form using the below link.** https://app.upshot.org.uk/signup/93766af8/ To confirm attendance please RSVP and a member of the team will be in contact with you or alternatively contact Sports Key Organiser Jermaine Tel: 07709945991 Email: jermaine.pitterson@sportskey.co.uk Sports Key is a Birmingham based not for profit Community Interest Company (CIC) which exists to improve the wellbeing, cohesion, and life opportunities of those at the heart of our community. Feel free to check out more of what we do via our website below or the Instagram page, and hopefully see you all on Sunday! Website - www.sportskey.co.uk https://www.instagram.com/sports_key_official/?hl=en

Fancy learning or playing more Magic the Gathering? Come and join our MTG community at Boards and Swords Hobbies for our events each week.

Boards and Swords Hobbies is Derby's premier gaming centre and this gaming group is here to give you a chance to meetup with new people who play the games you love!

A great platform for meeting new friends. If you are at a loose end and want to make new friends then pop along. Please note this is not a dating group. For Men & Women any age any race or religion, sexuality. Our group is based around social activities such as Dining & Drinking, Music also Physical activities such as Walking, Hiking, Cycling, Water sports and Vacations.

Aiming to include all ages , sexes and interests and cover all the Charnwood District to host social events that hopefully people will join in and enjoy. There will be the usual eating , drinking and walking, no surprises there. Also nights at the cinema and theatres, and days out supporting our local communities (even from a bar stool!) Games events, sporting events and anything else that looks like it might pass a few hours having fun. If you know of any events in your area , do please let me know and we can see if anybody wants to go. Please remember to upload a photo of you , just you . Thank you

This meetup group will provide you with everything you need to know about health, fitness, dieting, sports nutrition and bodybuilding. We will show you how to burn fat, build muscle and live a long, vibrant and happy life.

We are based around the Midlands area. Our workshops are interactive, and we aim to make you fit and healthy.

Our Badminton sessions are aimed at those who wish to engage in the sport for fun and fitness purposes. The programme offers a friendly and welcoming environment which has attracted many participants over the last seven years. You can turn up as an individual or bring friends and family along to play with. We also deliver a soft competition each week between the group in a doubles format which provides some friendly competition for those who are more advanced.  Our aim is to attract participants who are not regularly active, and to encourage a healthier lifestyle and  cohesive environment amongst local communities. To book onto a session, please follow link below. This is the only process you are able to attend sessions through. Please do not try and RSVP via Meetup. You will only be able to book onto any session up to one week prior. [https://www.myfitune.io/sports-key](https://www.myfitune.io/sports-key)

Get ready for the action-packed KINGS OF THE CITY: MINI GAMES starting Wed Jul 10 2024, at 18:00 at Doug Ellis Sports Centre! Don't miss the thrilling triples football session, where you can test your skills and unleash your competitive spirit. Whether you're a seasoned pro or a casual player, this is your chance to prove your prowess. Every Wednesday Time : 18:00 to 20:00 Teams of 3 Cost: First time free. £6 per player Prize: £100 to win on the day Football Game: KOTC Triples

Group for 20 – 30. For people who are interested in socialising and making new friends. Link to our WhatsApp group:  [https://chat.whatsapp.com/EZxUwXIkgzd99kfeUcOcFa](https://chat.whatsapp.com/EZxUwXIkgzd99kfeUcOcFa) Organizing a variety of different events such as: Socialise and Chill at the Pub, Restaurant Visits, Fun Activities, Watch Live Sport, Cinema, Music Concerts and More.   Is this group for you? Then please join, and hopefully I will see you soon!! 🙂 Join our whatsApp group if you can. A great way to stay up to date about meetup events incoming. I sometimes organise events on there too. Especially events where I have to buy tickets in advance.

Women and Girl's badminton Birmingham. Badminton for girls and ladies aged 12+ in a private hall with no cameras. Run by a Badminton England certified Coach. The sessions will be fun and friendly. New and experienced players of all backgrounds welcome. All equipment provided There will be casual games for those who would like to have fun, socialise, keep fit and/or are new to the sport. There will be coaching for those new to the sport or who request it. Coaching covers rules of the game and skill drills. There will be competitive matches and tournaments for those more experienced. There will be unique games and challenges for those who would like something different. Join, if you would like to keep fit, have fun, learn a new skill, meet new people or have competitive matches. **For details of the day and time, please see event details below. Usually sessions are every Wednesday from 8.30 to 9.30pm.** Sessions are held at: **🏫 King Edward VI Aston School** Upper Thomas Street (near Aston park), Aston, Birmingham, B6 6DJ, UK Parking in car park (Access through gates) **📌**Google Maps Directions: [https://maps.app.goo.gl/7FJUoiCDUuqq1Fx38](https://maps.app.goo.gl/7FJUoiCDUuqq1Fx38) 💷 **Book online before attending at:** [https://www.entrytoregulatory.com/sports](https://www.entrytoregulatory.com/sports) Otherwise, there will be a limited number of walk in spaces on a first come first serve basis and subject to availability 😊Do bring others along and share the details.😊 ❔**Got Questions or want to attend?** See FAQ section on: [https://www.entrytoregulatory.com/sports](https://www.entrytoregulatory.com/sports) If you have any questions, technical issues or need help then use the website chat box or join the WhatsApp enquiry group: [https://chat.whatsapp.com/HCqU5y2UFRqDB8fs6PuZCA](https://chat.whatsapp.com/HCqU5y2UFRqDB8fs6PuZCA)

Women and Girl's Basketball Birmingham. Basketball for girls and ladies aged 12+ in a private hall with no cameras. Run by a Basketball England Certified Coordinator. The sessions will be fun and friendly. New and experienced players of all backgrounds welcome. All equipment is provided There will be casual games for those who would like to keep fit and/or are new to the sport. Games will be played according to the rules. There will be coaching for those new to the sport or those who request it. Coaching covers rules of the game and skills training drills. There will be competitive matches and tournaments for those more experienced. There will be unique drills and challenges for those who would like something different. Join, if you would like to keep fit, have fun, learn a new skill, meet new people or have competitive matches. **For details of the day and time, please see event details below.** **Basketball sessions are held on Wednesdays from 7.30 to 8.30pm.** Sessions are held at: **🏫 King Edward VI Aston School** Upper Thomas Street (near Aston park), Aston, Birmingham, B6 6DJ, UK Parking in car park (Access through gates) **📌**Google Maps Directions: [https://maps.app.goo.gl/7FJUoiCDUuqq1Fx38](https://maps.app.goo.gl/7FJUoiCDUuqq1Fx38) 💷 **Book online before attending at:** [https://www.entrytoregulatory.com/sports](https://www.entrytoregulatory.com/sports) Otherwise, there will be a limited number of walk in spaces on a first come first serve basis and subject to availability 😊Do bring others along and share the details.😊 ❔**Got Questions or want to attend?** See FAQ section on: [https://www.entrytoregulatory.com/sports](https://www.entrytoregulatory.com/sports) If you have any questions, technical issues or need help then use the website chat box or join the WhatsApp enquiry group: [https://chat.whatsapp.com/HCqU5y2UFRqDB8fs6PuZCA](https://chat.whatsapp.com/HCqU5y2UFRqDB8fs6PuZCA)

Hiya. Great to connect with you here. This is a group for anyone who is serious about your health and well-being. Do you feel on track with your self development track? Or have you have tried many personal development techniques, but for some reason you haven't achieved your desired objectives? I understand your feelings of frustration and disappointment. I know what it feels like to carry too much weight around the middle. Or face the daily challenges with fighting fatigue, getting motivated to exercise and continuing to make healthy food choices. Over 10 years I have followed a simple and successful healthy active lifestyle plan. In this group you will see health and wellbeing related events, resources and information. **Members' fee:** Please note, there is a **£12 annual members'** fee to support the administrative costs of hosting the group. **Introducing the Organiser** Greetings. Thank you for taking an interest in this group. My name is : Vanessa-Mary. I am a mum of three children. I am also a Nanna to two beautiful granddaughters. I love music, reading, dancing and keeping fit. I support women with their health and wellness goals. Are you feeling frustrated with your health, wellness or emotional well-being? Or maybe you’re feeling stuck with getting a new idea or project moving? If you are seeking practical solutions to boost your energy levels or sky rocket your confidence. I may be able to support your long term transformations. I am here to support you to follow easy practical steps. These techniques will assist you to make positive long lasting changes in your life. So, if you’re on this page because you need some support and encouragement. You’re on the right page! I am here to help you take simple steps to improve or maintain your own nutrition, sports nutrition, diet and well-being. **“Love Vanessa’s fitness and nutrition camp!! The group are lovely to train with and fast become your fitness friends and family. Vanessa is motivating, supportive and knows her stuff to be able to guide you. Always look forward to Wednesdays!”** **Sarah Walker, Nottingham** You can call me on 07480 118851 (after 5pm weekdays) , send me a private message or email me via connect@vanessa-mary.com **Members' fee:** There is a **£12 annual members'** fee to support the administrative costs of hosting the group. I am excited about getting to know more about you to see how I add value to your health and wellbeing journey. Best wishes, : Vanessa-Mary.

Meet other local Beekeepers to discuss the art and craft of this fascinating hobby! **IMPORTANT Read This:** **Terms of Attendance** **everyone attending the apiary must accept the following:** * the apiary is a **trip hazard** as it is on rough ground with access down uneven steps, so is only suitable for those who are safe on such terrain * you run the **risk of bee stings** anywhere in or near the apiary, and you should not attend the apiary if you are allergic to bee stings * if you use our protective equipment (eg bee suits), it is **your responsibility** to ensure it is in good repair and bee proof (report any damage); you should wear bee proof, loose-fitting trousers and bee proof footwear such as wellingtons * seek assistance from others to ensure you are free of bees before removing suits and leaving the apiary; ensure you do not take followers down the lane * you should not wear perfumes or scented deodorants * **bee disease risk** \- do not use your own hive tools or gloves \(we provide them\) * you must follow the instructions of the apiary team leaders * take care with **fire** when using smokers: if using the blow torch ensure no-one is nearby and extinguish it immediately after use; keep your veil away from naked flames as they are flammable and can cause serious burns; ensure that no burning material blows out of the smoker; empty used fuel into the metal bin and put on the lid; keep water nearby * be aware that **hazardous substances** are used in the apiary (particularly acetic, formic and oxalic acids) and these must only be handled by authorised personnel * if you feel unwell you must notify a team leader and move away from the hives to the steps * it is your responsibility to obtain **manual handling** training, as mishandling heavy hive parts can cause injuries * **children** should not attend without the express prior permission of the event organiser, and a parent/guardian must be present at all times We have regular weekly meetings at the Leek and Moorlands Beekeepers Association apiary during the active season, plus occasional visits to members apiaries. Newcomers are welcome to attend, and bee suits are available to borrow (on a first come basis) Those who attend regularly may wish to become members by paying the annual subscription of £5; this will give you voting rights and occasional text alerts about short notice events. Check out the North Staffs BKA website [www.northstaffsbees.org.uk](http://www.northstaffsbees.org.uk) PARKING: There is very limited parking by the apiary and we try to reserve it for those transporting heavy equipment or with mobility issues; please take care not to annoy our neighbours; there is a particular problem with Horsebridge Cottage at the end of Micklea Lane. Please park further up the roads and do not block entrances

Our Netball sessions are an adult only programme, aimed at either beginners, or those who want to get back into the game after many years of disengagement due to the demands of life. We have a friendly group of ladies who already attend and we ensure that the sessions provide a welcoming environment for all newcomers. Netball is an effective way to get in shape, make new friends, build confidence and become part of a new social circle if you are seeking new like minded individuals around you. Our sessions are low cost, with the aim to engage as many inactive to infrequently active women as possible. The session is led by a level one coach who will develop your game as well as keeping the fun element alive. You can bring friends and family along or come alone, it's entirely up to you! Our programme is £4 per session. There is also free onsite parking. To book onto a session, please follow link below. This is the only process you are able to attend sessions through. Please do not try and RSVP via Meetup. You will only be able to book onto any session up to one week prior. [https://www.myfitune.io/sports-key](https://www.myfitune.io/sports-key)

The Jewellery Quarter Neighbourhood Forum (JQNF) wants to make the JQ a greener, safer, more social place to live. We do this by: * Working directly with Birmingham City Council to prioritise the needs of residents. * Running Open forums where residents can discuss solutions to problems with the council, police and NGOs. * Raising funds to support local sports, well being or arts groups. * Working with other organisations in the JQ to bring big projects to life. * Coordinating volunteers who want to improve the area.