Category: Caring Together

Our Dance On sessions start tomorrow!!  With tutor Ella from Yorkshire Dance. Movement to Music. A fun way to get moving, socialise and have a laugh. 55 upwards, all abilities – we will ensure the moves match your mobility and ability. Dance On Classes are 10.30am to 11.30am. Yorkshire House, Greek Street, LS1 5SH from Wednesday… Continue reading Come Dancing with Us

World Story Day at Caring Together took place last month on the 20th March. We meant to post this earlier but had issues with loading videos that we wanted to show. Unfortunately we haven’t been able to do this but hope to get this sorted and show them at some point in the future. So… Continue reading Every picture tells a story.

Staff from the William Merritt Centre visited our Tuesday and Wednesday Groups last week. The information sessions were well received. The William Merritt centre is a charity and a social enterprise. They offer impartial and professional advice for Children and Adults  carrying out assessments for clients, healthcare professionals and members of the public about daily… Continue reading William Merritt Centre visits Caring Together

Caring Together held its now annual Springtime Tea at Little London Community Centre last Thursday. As usual it was well attended and supported. These days always have a lovely feel about them. Many thanks to all those who volunteered on the day and who donated cakes for the occasion.

…Not present on the Year At any other period – When March is scarcely here’ Photo from Ben at the allotment who added ‘…all looking very springlike..the wren flying back and forth in the shed..she’s decided to build a nest in there again…don’t know if she’ll stay when I start rattling around…hope the wasps don’t… Continue reading ‘A Light exists in Spring…

Caring Together were invited to, and attended, the annual University of Leeds Older People’s Tea Party last week. As per usual we were treated fantastically well by the students and fed, watered and entertained to a high standard. Many thanks to all of the staff and students for organising this. It is greatly appreciated.

Caring Together staff and members have been attending the Connect and Create sessions run by Arts & Minds for a number of months now. The idea is for Arts & Minds members to get together, find out what’s going on, to discuss future plans, and to be a bit creative. Every month they ask you… Continue reading Release that creativity

Caring Together attended the latest lunchtime concert at the Clothworkers Centenary Concert Hall, School of Music, University of Leeds on Friday. These free concerts are increasingly attracting attention from our members. Next concert :  March 29th, 2019 | Time: 13:05 — 13:55 Matt Anderson Quartet New music from the Matt Anderson Quartet album ‘Rambling’. London-based saxophonist and award-winning composer Matt Anderson… Continue reading Lunchtime Music

  LUUMIC (Leeds University Union Music Impact in the Community) recently attended our Tuesday and Wednesday Groups in Woodhouse and Little London respectively. Musical Bingo was the theme of the sessions, and as is usual, was very well received. LUU Music Impact in the Community (LUUMIC) work in and around Leeds to bring together different social groups… Continue reading Sounds of the sixties and seventies