Category Archives: Events & Activities

April Activities

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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 April – Tai Chi with Carole 11.30am 12.30pm
Wednesday 1st April – 12.30-1.45pm: Midweek meetup – Cuppa and Cake drop in, or bring your lunch and eat together
Note – no exercise on Friday 3rd April – Good Friday


Wednesday 8th April Tai Chi with Carole 11.30am 12.
Wednesday 8th April – 12.30-1.45pm: Midweek meetup – Cuppa and Cake drop in, or bring your lunch and eat together
Wednesday 8th April 12.45-2.15pm BID Hearing & Sight Drop in
Thursday 9th April Meet up at Morrisons Café – Merrion Centre, 1.45pm -2.45pm
Friday 10th April 1.30-2.30pm: Gentle exercise at Woodhouse Community Centre


Tuesday 14th April 1.30pm – 2.30pm: Drop in coffee afternoon
Tuesday 14th April – 5pm-6pm: Hyde Park & Headingley ward Labour Councillor’s surgery
Wednesday 15h April Tai Chi with Carole 11.30am 12.30pm
Wednesday 15th April – 12.30-1.45pm: Midweek meetup – Cuppa and Cake drop in, or bring your lunch and eat together
Thursday 16th April – 11.30am – 2pm: Fish & Chip lunch, booking required (before 14th)
Friday 17th April 1.30-2.30pm: Gentle exercise at Woodhouse Community Centre


Wednesday 22nd April Tai Chi with Carole 11.30am 12.30pm
Wednesday 22nd April – 12.30-1.45pm: Midweek meetup – Cuppa and Cake drop in, or bring your lunch and eat together
Friday 24th April 1.30-2.30pm: Gentle exercise at Woodhouse Community Centre
Friday 24th April 1.30 – 3pm Monthly drop in/coffee afternoon


Tuesday 28th April 1.30pm – 2.30pm: Drop in coffee afternoon
Wednesday 29th April Tai Chi with Carole 11.30am 12.30pm
Wednesday 29th April – 12.30-1.45pm: Midweek meetup – Cuppa and Cake drop in, or bring your lunch and eat together

March Activities with Caring Together

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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

Tuesday 3rd March 1.30pm – 2.30pm: Drop in coffee afternoon

Wednesday 4th March 11.00am-2.00pm: Winter Warmer – Soup and Social drop in

Friday 6th March 1.30-2.30pm: Gentle exercise at Woodhouse Community Centre

Monday 9th March – Memory Matinee at Hyde Park Picture House (meet in the cinema cafe from about 2pm and film starts at 2.30pm)

Tuesday 10th March 5pm-6pm: Hyde Park & Headingley ward Labour Councillor’s surgery

Wednesday 11th March 11.00am-2.00pm: Winter Warmer – Soup and Social drop in

Music from LUUMIC during this week’s Winter Warmer

Wednesday 11th March 12.45-2.15pm BID Hearing & Sight Drop in

Thursday 12th March Meet up at Morrisons Café – Merrion Centre, 1.45pm -2.45pm

Friday 13th March 1.30-2.30pm: Gentle exercise at Woodhouse Community Centre

Tuesday 17th March 1.30pm – 2.30pm: Drop in coffee afternoon

Wednesday 18th March 11.00am-2.00pm: Winter Warmer – Soup and Social drop in – music from Irish Arts during this week’s Winter Warmer

Thursday 19th March Caring Together Film Afternoon – Doors open 1.15pm and film starts at 1.30pm

Friday 20th March1.30-2.30pm: Gentle exercise at Woodhouse Community Centre

Wednesday 25th February 11.00am-2.00pm: Winter Warmer – Soup and Social drop in

Music from LUUMIC during this week’s Winter Warmer

Friday 27th March 1.30-2.30pm: Gentle exercise at Woodhouse Community Centre

Friday 27th March 1.30 – 3pm Monthly drop in/coffee afternoon

Friday 27th March – 1.30 – 3pm, Hearing Aid Clinic

Tuesday 31st March – Drop in coffee afternoon

February Activities with Caring Together

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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

Tuesday 3rd February 1.30pm – 2.30pm: Drop in coffee afternoon
Wednesday 4th February 11.00am-2.00pm: Winter Warmer – Soup and Social drop in
Friday 6th February 1.30-2.30pm: Gentle exercise at Woodhouse Community Centre

Monday 9th February – Lunch at Toby Carvery – Chapel Allerton. Transport from Caring Together at 12noon/12.30 at Carvery (booking required)
Tuesday 10th February 5pm-6pm: Hyde Park & Headingley ward Labour Councillor’s surgery
Wednesday 11th February 11.00am-2.00pm: Winter Warmer – Soup and Social drop in
Music from LUUMIC during this week’s Winter Warmer
Wednesday 11th February 12.45-2.15pm BID Hearing & Sight Drop in
Thursday 12th February Meet up at Morrisons Café – Merrion Centre, 1.45pm -2.45pm
Friday 13th February 1.30-2.30pm: Gentle exercise at Woodhouse Community Centre

Tuesday 17th February 1.30pm – 2.30pm: Drop in coffee afternoon
Wednesday 18th February 11.00am-2.00pm: Winter Warmer – Soup and Social drop in
Thursday 19th February Caring Together Film Afternoon – Doors open 1.15pm and film starts at 1.30pm
Friday 20th February 1.30-2.30pm: Gentle exercise at Woodhouse Community Centre

Wednesday 25th January 11.00am-2.00pm: Winter Warmer – Soup and Social drop in
Music from LUUMIC during this week’s Winter Warmer
Friday 27th February 1.30-2.30pm: Gentle exercise at Woodhouse Community Centre
Friday 27th February 1.30 – 3pm Monthly drop in/coffee afternoon

January Activities with Caring Together

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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

Tuesday 6th January 1.30pm – 2.30pm: Drop in coffee afternoon
Wednesday 7th January 11.00am-2.00pm: Winter Warmer – Soup and Social drop in
Friday 9th January 1.30-2.30pm: Gentle exercise at Woodhouse Community Centre

Tuesday 13th January 5pm-6pm: Hyde Park & Headingley ward Labour Councillor’s surgery
Wednesday 14th January 11.00am-2.00pm: Winter Warmer – Soup and Social drop in
Wednesday 14th January 12.45-2.15pm BID Hearing & Sight Drop in
Thursday 15th January Meet up at Morrisons Café – Merrion Centre, 1.45pm -2.45pm
Friday 16th January 1.30-2.30pm: Gentle exercise at Woodhouse Community Centre

Tuesday 20th January 1.30pm – 2.30pm: Drop in coffee afternoon
Wednesday 21st January 11.00am-2.00pm: Winter Warmer – Soup and Social drop in
Care & Repair will be visiting during the Winter Warmer to offer advice and talk about their services
Friday 23rd January 1.30-2.30pm: Gentle exercise at Woodhouse Community Centre

Wednesday 28th January 11.00am-2.00pm: Winter Warmer – Soup and Social drop in
Music from LUUMIC during this week’s Winter Warmer
Thursday 29th January Caring Together Film Afternoon – Doors open 1.15pm and film starts at 1.30pm
Friday 30th January 1.30-2.30pm: Gentle exercise at Woodhouse Community Centre
Friday 30th January 1.30 – 3pm Monthly drop in/coffee afternoon

A very Caring Together Christmas!!

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We’ve had a lot happening at Caring Together in the run up to Christmas. Including ‘One Day at Christmas’ at the Royal Armouries, Our musical get-together with songs from LUUMIC, visiting the Heart Centre Christmas market and Gateway’s carol service, a Christmas lunch at Britannia Hotel, a party hosted by staff and students at Notre Dame, and finally we finished with our festive film afternoon this week.

That’s the last of our Christmas events and our regular groups and activities have finished today for the Christmas break too.

Caring Together will be open until midday on Christmas Eve and then we will be back on 2nd January 2026.

Activities will resume week commencing 5th January and the New Year sees the return of our Winter Warmer Wednesday soup and bread sessions.

December Activities with Caring Together

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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 3rd December Musical Festive Get-together – Carol singing with Students from LUUMIC – in the square outside Caring Together. And hot drinks and home made mince pies or other tasty treats inside!!
Friday 5th December – ‘One Day at Christmas’ at Royal Armouries – A full day of Christmas games/dancing/entertainment and a Christmas lunch (booking required)
Friday 5th December 1.30-2.30pm: Gentle exercise at Woodhouse Community Centre

Tuesday 9th December 1.30pm – 2.30pm: Drop in coffee afternoon
Tuesday 9th December 5pm-6pm: Hyde Park & Headingley ward Labour Councillor’s surgery
Wednesday 10th December – Our Christmas lunch outing to Britannia Hotel, Bramhope. Free coach from Woodhouse/Little London for a 3 course lunch with DJ and Christmas Disco! (booking required)
Note: No BID Hearing/Sight loss drop in on 10th Decwmber
Thursday 11th December – 12 – 2pm, Christmas Social at Notre Dame Sixth Form College. The staff and students at Notre Dame will be hosting Caring Together members for a Christmas get-together (booking required)
Friday 12th December 1.30-2.30pm: Gentle exercise at Woodhouse Community Centre

Wednesday 19th November 11.30am-12.30pm: Tai Chi Qui Gong
Wednesday 19th November 12.30-1.45pm: Midweek meetup – Cuppa and Cake drop in, or bring your lunch and eat together
Thursday 20th November Meet up at Morrisons Café – Merrion Centre, 1.45pm -2.45pm
Friday 21st November 1.30-2.30pm: Gentle exercise at Woodhouse Community Centre

Thursday 18th December – Festive film afternoon 1.30pm
Friday 19th December 1.30-2.30pm: Gentle exercise at Woodhouse Community Centre

No activities week commencing 22nd December.

Caring Together will close at noon on Christmas Eve and we will be back on 2nd January 2026

October Activities with Caring Together

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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

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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