October Activities with Caring Together

Here’s a short summary of the upcoming activities. More details are in our newsletter.

If no venue is listed, it will be at the Caring Together premises

Wednesday 1st October 11.30am-12.30pm: Tai Chi Qui Gong
Wednesday 1st October 12.30-1.45pm: Midweek meetup – Cuppa and Cake drop in, or bring your lunch and eat together
Friday 3rd October 1.30-2.30pm: Gentle exercise at Woodhouse Community Centre


Wednesday 8th October 11.30am-12.30pm: Tai Chi Qui Gong
Wednesday 8th October 12.30-1.45pm: Midweek meetup – Cuppa and Cake drop in, or bring your lunch and eat together
Wednesday 8th October 12.45-2.15pm BID Hearing & Sight Drop in
Friday 10th October 1.30-2.30pm: Gentle exercise at Woodhouse Community Centre


Monday 13th October: Memory Matinee at Hyde Park Picture House – meeting at café from 1.45pm (film at 2.30pm)
Tuesday 14th October 1.30pm – 2.30pm: Drop in coffee afternoon
Tuesday 14th October 5pm-6pm: Hyde Park & Headingley ward Labour Councillor’s surgery
Wednesday 15th October 11.30am-12.30pm: Tai Chi Qui Gong
Wednesday 15th October 12.30-1.45pm: Midweek meetup – Cuppa and Cake drop in, or bring your lunch and eat together
Thursday 16th October – Caring Together Film Afternoon – Doors open 1pm and film starts at 1.30pm
Friday 17th October 1.30-2.30pm: Gentle exercise at Woodhouse Community Centre


Wednesday 22nd October 11.30am-12.30pm: Tai Chi Qui Gong
Wednesday 22nd October 12.30-1.45pm: Midweek meetup – Cuppa and Cake drop in, or bring your lunch and eat together
Thursday 23rd October – Meet up at Morrisons Café – Merrion Centre, 1.45pm -2.45pm
Friday 24th October 1.30-2.30pm: Gentle exercise at Woodhouse Community Centre

Tuesday 28th October 1.30pm – 2.30pm: Drop in coffee afternoon
Wednesday 29th October 11.30am-12.30pm: Tai Chi Qui Gong
Wednesday 29th October 12.30-1.45pm: Midweek meetup – Cuppa and Cake drop in, or bring your lunch and eat together
Friday 31st October 1.30-2.30pm: Gentle exercise at Woodhouse Community Centre
Friday 31st October 1.30-3.00pm Monthly Drop-in/Coffee Afternon

September Activities at Caring Together

After a short break our groups and activities are resuming in September and we are looking forward to welcoming you back!

Here’s a short summary of the upcoming activities

Further details are in the newsletter sent to all members recently, or you can contact us if you want to know more

Tuesday 2nd September 1.30pm – 2.30pm: Drop in coffee afternoon
Wednesday 3rd September: Outing to Bradford Media Museum
Friday 5th September 1.30-2.30pm: Gentle exercise at Woodhouse Community Centre

Tuesday 9th September 5pm-6pm: Hyde Park & Headingley ward Labour Councillor’s surgery
Wednesday 10th September 11.30am-12.30pm: Tai Chi Qui Gong
Wednesday 10th September 12.30-1.45pm: Midweek meetup – Cuppa and Cake drop in, or bring your lunch and eat together
Wednesday 10th September 12.45-2.15pm BID Hearing & Sight Drop in
Friday 12th September 1.30-2.30pm: Gentle exercise at Woodhouse Community Centre

Monday 15th September: Memory Matinee at Hyde Park Picture House – meeting at café from 1.45pm (film at 2.30pm)
Tuesday 16th September 1.30pm – 2.30pm: Drop in coffee afternoon
Wednesday 17th September 11.30am-12.30pm: Tai Chi Qui Gong
Wednesday 17th September 12.30-1.45pm: Midweek meetup – Cuppa and Cake drop in, or bring your lunch and eat together
Thursday 18th September 11.30am – 2.30pm: Fish & Chip Lunch
Friday 19th September 1.30-2.30pm: Gentle exercise at Woodhouse Community Centre

Wednesday 24th September 11.30am-12.30pm: Tai Chi Qui Gong
Wednesday 24th September 12.30-1.45pm: Midweek meetup – Cuppa and Cake drop in, or bring your lunch and eat together
Friday 26th September 1.30-2.30pm: Gentle exercise at Woodhouse Community Centre
Friday 26th September 1.30 – 3pm Monthly drop in/coffee afternoon and this month includes MacMillan Coffee afternoon/Cake Sale
Friday 26th September 1.30 – 3pm: Hearing Aid Clinic with Leeds Sensory Services

Tuesday 30th September 1.30pm – 2.30pm: Drop in coffee afternoon

If a venue isn’t stated it is taking place at the Caring Together Premises

Councillors Surgery at Caring Together Today

Headingley, Hyde Park and Woodhouse Labour Councillors will be at Caring Together premises today between 5pm and 6pm for their monthly advice surgery.

This is open to all residents in the area and no appointment is needed so you can just call in if you would like to speak to your local councillor.

Caring Together – 127 Woodhouse Street (Charing Cross), Leeds, LS6 2PY

Headingley, Hyde Park and Woodhouse Councillors will be at Caring Together premises today between 5pm and 6pm for their monthly advice surgery.

This is open to all residents in the area and no appointment is needed so you can just call in if you would like to speak to your local councillor.

Caring Together – 127 Woodhouse Street (Charing Cross), Leeds, LS6 2PY

Please note this is a changed date for November only – it will be back to the usual 2nd Tuesday of the month from December onwards

‘Digital Switchover’ Information session

Thursday 1st February 2024

Location: Caring Together Premises, 127 Woodhouse Street, Leeds LS6 2PY

Time: 1pm – 2pm

By 2025, the UK’s phone lines will be switching over to a new digital landline service. For most people this will be a really simple change, and all phone companies have to provide help and support to anyone who might have issues with it.

Come along to learn more about this and how it will affect you. Someone from BT will be on hand to answer your questions. No need to book. Open to all.

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‘Winter Warmer’ Soup and a Roll


Location: Caring Together Premises, 127 Woodhouse Street, Leeds LS6 2PY (opposite Post Office/Londis Shop)


Time: Call in anytime between: 11am to 2pm


(Note: soup is usually ready by 12noon)


Our doors will be open every Wednesday for the wintery months ahead where you don’t have to think about what to cook or if the heating is on or off. It will be on and we will have a light lunch covered too.
There will also be some ‘Live Music’ from the students of Leeds University Music in the Community and some Traditional Irish Music & Songs on the some of the weeks. You can come and listen, tap your foot and even sing along if you wish.


So please call in, and take some soup away, or stay a while, with a warming cuppa, some hearty soup and a bread roll. There are also books and magazines to read or take away if you wish. There is no need to book, all are welcome. We would love to see you!