Visual Arts
Cafe Crafts (Women Only)
Every Wednesday 1.00 to 3.00pm
Womens Art Group - Come and be creative in a friendly atmosphere
Starting Wednesday 13th August 10am-12pm ongoing
'Paint along with Tony' - Work through the stages of a Sisley landscape painting.
Starting Tuesday 29th July 10am - 12pm for 8 weeks
Morning Art Club with Diane - come and work on your own art in a relaxed environment
Tuesdays 10am - 12pm ongoing
Art Therapy group - Express yourself creatively through the use of art. No artistic skill required!
Starting Thursday 11th September 10.30am - 12.30pm for 7 weeks "NEW"
Complementary Therapy
Swedish Massage / Reflexology (Hands & Feet) / Facial Massage / Reiki / Aromatherapy / Indian Head Massage / - with Holistic Rose
Thursdays 9am-2pm and 4pm-7pm £5 for 30 minutes or £10.00 for 1 hour. Please book at reception "NEW"
Body Massage / Aromatherapy / Indian Head Massage / Hopi ear candle treatment - with Dora
Mondays and Thursdays £5 for 30 minutes or £10.00 for 1 hour. Please book at reception
Reiki / Reflexology / Indian Head Massage with Karey
Tuesdays £5 for 30 minutes or £10.00 for 1 hour. Please book at reception
Reiki with John
Thursdays £5 for 30 minutes or £10.00 for 1 hour. Please book at reception
Beauty Treatments by Charlotte (Trading as 'Because you're special')
Every Wednesday all day and Friday mornings. Please book at reception
Training for Reiki 1 - Take the 1st step to becoming a Reiki practitioner! Cost: £65.00
Saturday 6th September and Sunday 7th September 2008, 10.00am - 5.00pm. Bring food to share. Contact reception to book a place. "NEW"
Thursday Evening Appointments. Dora, Karey, Rose and Charlotte will be offering Massage, Aromatherapy, Indian Head Massage, Reiki, Reflexology and Beauty Treatments
Every Thursday 4pm - 7pm (last appointment 6pm)
Music
Induction to Music studio with Andy
Every alternate Friday 10am - 12pm - Please book at reception
Open Jam day - Guitars, drums etc...... Come along and join in
Every Tuesday and Thursday 11am - 4pm
Poetry
Poetry workshop in collaboration with Cultureword - a chance to work with inspirational poets creating new work or polishing up existing work
Every Tuesday 1pm to 3pm ongoing
Media Group
Media project with Ally from Old Trafford News - The project will involve writing, photography, journalism, design, illustration, desktop publishing and more
Starting Monday 8th September 1pm-3pm Ongoing "NEW"
Level 20 (Partington Healthy Living Centre)
Informal, relaxed support group for people who have experienced emotional or psychological difficulties - tea and biscuits available
Mondays 1.30pm - 3.30pm
Health & Exercise
Gym sessions in the Dance Studio - Come and work out using blueSCI's gym equipment
Every day 3.30pm - 5pm (and all day Weds)
Quit smoking with support with Avrangzaib Amirat (Gujarat Urdu, Hindi and Arabic)
Tuesdays between 10am and 12 noon, individual weekly support
1-1 support for people who want to work towards being smoke free (facilitated by specialist smoking advisor)
Book at reception for an appointment
Bike Workshop with Steve - learn how to repair bikes and join local cycle rides - bring a bike for free repair
Thursdays 10.30am - 3pm
5-a-side football at the Sports Barn Old Trafford
Every Friday 12pm- 1pm meet at the Sports Barn 11.45am
Informal Singing Group For All
Come and find your singing range, learn warm-up techniques and strengthen your vocal cords.
Starting Friday 22nd August 10am - 12pm ongoing "NEW"
Outdoors / Allotment
Grow your own organic veg at Old Trafford Community Allotment with Jackie
Thursdays and Saturdays 10am to 12 noon
Enrolling for College Courses
If you would like to attend a college course but need support with enrolling, blueSCI can provide support. If unsure which course to take we can arrange for you to see a student advisor
Available Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm get in touch to make an appointment
Life-Skills Courses
Stress Busting Course - Learn the skills and techniques to deal with stress.
Starts Friday 15th August for 5 weeks 1pm - 3pm. Please book at reception.
Confidence building course - This course is aimed at anyone who would like to gain more confidence in work, relationships or any area of their lives "NEW"
New Course starts Friday 17th October 2008 for 7 weeks 10am - 3pm (with 1 hour for lunch)
Improve your English drop-in run by South Trafford College (Update your skills and achieve a qualification)
New Course starts Thursday 18th September 1pm-3pm. Please book at reception. "NEW"
Improve your Maths drop-in run by South Trafford College (Update your skills and achieve a qualification)
Due to start in September 2008. Date to be confirmed. Please book at reception. "NEW"
JobCentre Plus
Moira from Jobcentre plus will be at blueSCI (Old Trafford Service) to answer any queries about
benefits etc
Tuesdays drop in 2pm - 4pm
Next Step
Offering advice with Job Applications, Interview Techniques and C.V's
Alternate Tuesdays 10am - 12pm. 1/2 hour appointments available. Please book at reception.
Introduction to blueSCI
Come and have a look around blueSCI (Old Trafford Service) and find out out what we can offer.
Monday afternoons and all day Tuesdays. Book an appointment at reception.
Wednesday Women Only Courses
Cafe Crafts - come and be creative in a relaxed atmosphere
Every Wednesday 1.00 to 3.00pm
Womens Art Group - Come and be creative in a friendly atmosphere
Starting Wednesday 13th August 10am-12pm ongoing
Free internet access. Printing: free for first two sheets, b/w 10p per sheet, colour 40p per sheet thereafter
Wednesdays 9.00am - 5.00 pm
Internet Cafe
Free internet access. Printing: free for first two sheets, b/w 10p sheet colour 40p
Monday - Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm (not including Wednesday)
The Café provides a full range of English and Asian cuisine by Mandy Food Guru
Monday - Friday 9.30am - 4pm
1-2-1- computer support
One to one computer
support - for complete novices who would like to learn basic
computer skills
Tuesdays and Thursdays. Please book at reception