A NEWTOWN community hub is opening its doors for its first activities of 2022.
The Hub, in Cholmeley Road, is a centre that aims to help people through creative arts, holistic therapies, food, music and radio. It is run by Aurora Family CIC and offers coffee, milkshakes, bakes and conversations.
There is something running every day of the week.
On Mondays, there are two yoga sessions. At 6pm, there is a female-only session, followed by a mixed class at 7.15pm. Places cost £8, but the first session is free.
A community choir, Hubphonics, runs from 7.30pm to 9pm on Tuesdays, and costs £3 per session.
A woman’s self-defence class runs from 6.30pm to 8pm on Wednesdays and costs £5 for the first class and £7 thereafter.
Thursday is a busy day. There is a baby and toddler group from 10.30am to noon. Capoeira, a Brazilian martial art, is taught in the evening. A youth session for under 11s runs from 6.30pm to 7.15pm and costs £5. An adult session runs from 7.30pm to 9.30pm, and costs £5 for the first session and £7 thereafter.
Life-drawing sessions run from 7pm to 8.30pm on Friday, and places cost £10.
A free chess club runs from noon to 4pm on Saturdays.
For more details, log on to www.aurorafamily.co.uk