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Directory of Social Prescribing Activities & Providers

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Art lessons 

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Anna Silver (Neshomo Social Prescribing Provider)

Art for well-being,  1 to 1 and Groups

 

Brushworks

Mainly classes for boys and girls, Year 2 to GCSE but willing to offer classes for adults – subject to demand. 

Telephone: 07815495103

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Chava Erlanger (Neshomo Social Prescribing Provider)

1:1 sessions and groups

Telephone: 07929946169

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Chani Erlich

Relaxed art sessions for women in a small group setting

Call or text 07808 056 804 -

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Oasis Art Studio

Offers tuition for GCSE art but can offer classes for adults (Ladies) subject to demand

call or text Soro Leah - 07834 281 101

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Modern art classes for men 

Group for 3-4 adults

Contact Avigdor Frankenhuis - 07943 519 458 

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Art galleries 

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Manchester Art Gallery - Mosley St, Manchester M2 3JL

 

Whitworth Art Gallery - Oxford Rd, Manchester M15 6ER

 

The Lowry - Pier, 8 The Quays, Salford, Manchester M50 3AZ

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Astronomy 

 

Heaton Park Astronomy Group

Thursday evening meetings (every Thursday at 7pm during the winter months)

Email: hpag@hpag.co.uk

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Board games

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Buzzin' Meeples

219 Bury Old Road, Prestwich M25 1JF

Telephone: 0161 511 8308

Experience Board Games, Play, Rent and Buy

RPG, Dungeons and Dragons & loads more

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Nicky Alliance Day Centre

The Sun Lounge next to the Dining Room has been turned into a Games Room.
Rummikub, Kalooki, Draughts, Table Tennis and other games are available.

See Social Groups - Nicky Alliance Lunch Club

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Chess

 

ChessChevra.com

Offering chess lessons, classes, and tournaments to all ages and levels (men only).

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Manchester Jewish Chess Club (for men and boys)

Manchester Jewish Cultural Centre 

Ground Floor, Jubilee School, Bury Old Rd, Salford M7 4QY

Telephone: Shmuel Schwartz – 07480787674 

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Clay modelling

 

Clay modelling with Rochelle - Small group sessions for ladies

Call/text: 07988649736

 

Cookery classes

 

In the Kitchen with Debra

Debra Kay - cookery classes

Telephone: 07989246798 

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Niru Catering

Reuven Banay - In addition to catering, he can offer cookery classes for men

Telephone: 07525717314  

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Computer Aided Design and 3D Printing

3D Create

3D design and print training services - 1:1 sessions or groups for men 

Please contact Mr Katz for further details and pricing 

0161 773 1207  - 3DCreate@shinethroughcharity.org

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Courses

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Bury Adult Learning Centre 

18 Haymarket St, Bury BL9 0AQ

Telephone: 0161 253 6830

Email Sue Scott - S.Scott@bury.gov.uk

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Design Alive Courses

Telephone: 07587091088

Email: info@designalive.com 

"Walk in a novice....Walk out a designer." 

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First Aid courses

Group sessions for men and women (Separately)

Telephone Nussi Burns 07547427066

Email: admin@teachmefirstaid.co.uk 

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Jewel

Runs training courses

Telephone: 0161 798 2123

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Tefirah Trust  - Short courses for religious women – subject to demand 

Usually 10 taster sessions for around £110

Telephone: 07443983404 

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Cycling 

 

​Simply Cycling  - Bicycles available for every ability and disability  

Wythenshawe Park Athletics Track, Wythenshawe Road (Sat Nav. M23 OPH)

To book call Helen 07871621778 

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Creative writing

 

Scriptly Speaking

Mrs Debbie Guttentag

Telephone: 07715582479

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Prestwich Library Creative Writing Group

Telephone: 0161 253 7214

Thursdays 5:30pm to 6:45pm 

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Dance 

Classes for girls and ladies

Telephone: Einav Harari - 07767 125 297

email: hararieinav@gmail.com 

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Drawing class 

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Prestwich Library
Wednesday 1-3 pm 

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Exercise Classes (See also Zumba, Yoga, Krav Maga & Karate)

 

David Jacobs

Men only classes - All levels

Telephone: 07779 132 157

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Coach G

Exercise Class / Personal Training (for men)

1:1 sessions or groups 

Telephone: 07501 703 757

Email: coachg@coachg.fit

 

Shelley's Keep Fit

For ladies

On-line Zoom classes and exercise from the comfort of your own home

Email: essenshell.fitness@gmail.com or WhatsApp 07789 226 265 for more information 

Monthly block prices and pay as you go options available

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Chani S (Uplift Magazine) - Exercise Class

For ladies

At Prestwich and Salford venues

Monday and Thursday mornings

£4.50 contribution per class

Telephone: 07958 633 655  

All classes are open to time changes so always confirm on the day

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Sigalle Lachs

For ladies

Personalized exercise programmes

Telephone: 07795 236 023

Email: sigallekhan@gmail.com

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Fit N Fun

For Ladies / Girls

Gitty Corn

Telephone:  07592 429 828

Email: fitnfunuk@gmail.com

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Flower Arranging

Flower arranging workshops

Sharon Levinson 

Telephone: 07894 204844 

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Football

 

Manchester Tennis and Football Centre

Etihad Campus, 9 Sportcity Way, Manchester M11 3DU

Telephone: 0161 2203840

Email: mtfc@gll.org

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Fruit Carving

 

Fruit N Art

Call/Text: 07824858323

WhatsApp: 07754 833767

Email: Fruitnart@gmail.com

 

 

Miriam’s Creations

Miriam Sternlicht

Telephone: 07812454672

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Games

 

Kosher Fun Outlet

​Air Hockey, Pool, Table tennis, Treadmill

£3 per hour per person
Call/text to book a slot

Telephone: 07486 098 272

 

Gardening

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Social Adventures

hello@socialadventures.org.uk

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Royal Horticultural Society Gardens - Bridgewater Community Wellbeing Garden

Ozichi Brewster, RHS Therapeutic Gardener, is leading a programme to support the local community’s wellbeing via gardening

Worsley, Salford, M28 2LJ

Monday – Sunday 10am – 4pm (last entry 3pm)

Telephone: 0161 503 6100

Email: bridgewater@rhs.org.uk

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Hair dressing

Hair dressing tutoring

Sharon Levinson 

Telephone: 07894 204844 

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Horse-riding

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Dickey Steps Riding School
Rakewood, Littleborough, Lancashire OL15 0AS

Telephone: 07970546262

Email: Stephanie.mills@zen.co.uk  

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Jewellery making 

 

​Udi Thaler

1:1 and groups

Telephone: 07421 826 283

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Krav Maga (Self Defence)

 

Andrew Saipe (Neshomo Social Prescribing Provider)

Telephone: 07917778370

andrew.saipe@gmail.com 

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Maccabi

Group sessions, 1:1 sessions, women’s sessions 

Email: andrew.saipe@gmail.com for more information

Telephone: 07917778370 or Maccabi office: 0161 492 0040 

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Knitting 

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Broughton Library Knit and Natter

3rd Tuesday of the month  

Beginners and experienced knitters 10:30-12:30 

Telephone: 0161 686 5405

 

Stenecourt Knit and Natter

Mondays 10am at Brackmans or a member’s home 

Contact the Shul office for more information: 0161 792 8399 

 

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Libraries 

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Abraham Moss

Crescent Road, Crumpsall, M8 5UF 

Telephone: 0161 227 3777 

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Broughton Library

Broughton Community Hub, 50 Rigby Street, Salford, M7 4BQ 

Telephone: 0161 686 5405 

 

Central Library

St. Peters Square, City Centre, M2 5PD ·

Telephone: 0161 234 1983 

 

Jacob Shine Library

Machon Levi Yitzchak Minyan

Manchester Jewish Community Centre, Bury Old Rd, Prestwich, Manchester MY 4QY

Telehone: 0161 795 4026 

 

Prestwich Library 

Longfield Centre, Prestwich, Manchester M25 1AY 

Telephone: 0161 253 7214 

 

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Make up lessons​

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Mobile Beauty

Esther Olsberg - make-up artist and provider of make-up lessons.

Telephone: 07974 010 074

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Martial arts 

​See Krav Maga (Self Defence)

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Museums 

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Manchester Museum

University of Manchester, Oxford Rd, Manchester M13 9PL 

Telephone: 0161 275 2648

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People’s History Museum

Left Bank, Spinningfields, Manchester M3 3ER
Telephone: 0161 838 9190

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Greater Manchester Police Museum

57a Newton Street, Manchester, M1 1ET

Email: police.museum@gmp.police.uk

Telephone: 0161 856 3284

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Science and Industry Museum

Liverpool Road, Manchester M3 4FP

Email info@sciencemuseumgroup.ac.uk

Telephone: Call 033 0058 0058

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Jewish Museum

190 Cheetham Hill Road, Manchester M8 8LW

Email: tickets@manchesterjewishmuseum.com

Telephone: 0161 834 9879

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National Football Museum

Urbis Building, Cathedral Gardens, Manchester, M4 3BG

Telephone: 0161 605 8200

Email: info@nationalfootballmuseum.com

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Museum of Transport

Boyle Street, Cheetham,
Manchester M8 8UW
Telephone: 0161 205 2122

 

Music classes 

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Music lessons for ladies

Suri Rosenberg

Guitar, keyboard, violin, flute, clarinet

Call or text: 07341 194 462

 

Music lessons for ladies

Toby Hammond

Learn to play piano by ear

Call or text: 07964 300 198

Requires natural musical ability

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Music lessons for ladies

"Unlocking the Keys to Music"

Keyboard lessons with Rochel Breuer 

07801 398 654

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Music lessons for Ladies - Learn to Play the Guitar

For more information please call or text Mrs Schreiber 

07780 070 413 

Hebrew and English speaking 

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Music lessons for men

Moishe Winegarten

Call or text: 07305 785 641

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Music lessons for men

Mamesh Music - Shneor Zalman Negin

chassidicmusic@gmail.com

info@MameshMusic.com 

Music lessons  - Guitar, Keyboard, Piano, Drums (Over Zoom)
Chabad Nigunim Curriculum

WhatsApp 347 770 0142

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Nature & Wellbeing

 

Bury Nature & Wellbeing Group 

Nature & Wellbeing Sessions, Philips Park, Whitefield, M45 7QJ,

Fridays 11am-1pm (18+) FREE

Activities Include: Bushcraft, nature walks, growing, cooking, woodwork and conservation tasks.

Telephone: 07738102274

Email: natureandwellbeing@lancswt.org.uk

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Outings


Monthly ‘Away Days’ led by Martin Mann

March to October each year

Visit museums, garden centres, Tudor and Jacobean Houses

(Seaside visits in summer)

Email: martinmann8@googlemail.com

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Painting (See Art classes, Art galleries)

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Personal trainer for men

Daniel Tam (Neshomo Social Prescribing Provider)

Telephone: 07581165470

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Andrew Saipe (Neshomo Social Prescribing Provider)

Telephone: 07917778370 

andrew.saipe@gmail.com ​

 

Personal trainer for women

Rochelle Steinberg (Neshomo Social Prescribing Provider)

Telephone: 07718762327

 

Pilates

Sorele Levine

Telephone: 07928078763

1:1 sessions and groups

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The Fed

Pilates for Ladies

The Fed, Heathlands Village

Monday 7-8pm

£4

Telephone: 0161 772 4800

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Pilates with Basya 

Prestwich location

Call/text 07743 839 124

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Pottery

Chava Erlanger (Neshomo Social Prescribing Provider)

Telephone: 07929946169

1:1 sessions and groups

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Fired Paint A Pot - Pottery Café

Various places in Bury 

Telephone: 07497376206

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The Pottery

Devorah Neumann

70 Leicester Road, Salford, M7 

Telephone: 07471352811

info@devorahneumann.com

Booking

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Relaxation

The Haven (Salford)

Stylish local hotel-style spa room

for Women and Girls 18+ - no more than 2 ladies at a time

Spend a few hours relaxing during the day

Overnight stay also possible

Call 07792 032 391 for bookings and prices

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Singing

Ruben Daffner

Singing lessons for men

Telephone: 07986180780

 

Lisa Roth (Jacobs)

Singing lessons for women

Telephone: 07887507711

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Social groups / Support Groups

Ladies N’Shei

Ladies aged 50+ - Discussion groups / tea and light refreshments

Telephone: Mrs Ruth Hommel 07969960779

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Stenecourt Monday Club

Social group aimed at retirees - Outings / discussion groups.

Please call the shul office for more information: 0161 792 8399

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Nicky Alliance Lunch Club

The Nicky “Lunch Club” - £15 for 3 course Kosher lunch.

Option to stay on to use Games Room afterwards.
Book on 0161 740 0111 before 11am on the day you wish to attend.

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The Nicky Supper Club

A monthly event, supper and guest speaker £20. Tuesday evening 7pm. For enquiries, please contact 0161 740 0111 

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Squash

Fairways Lodge

Fairways Lodge, George Street, Prestwich, Manchester M25 9WS

Telephone: 0161 798 8905

email: sales@fairwaysmanchester.com

 

Cheetham Hill Sports Club

Catherine Road, Manchester M8 4HF

Telephone: 0161 740 1728

email: squash@cheethamhillsportsclub.com

 

Swimming

Abraham Moss

Crescent Road, Crumpsall, Manchester M8 5UF

0161 720 7622

email: info@cheethamhillsportsclub.com

Male only swimming – Monday 1:15 -2:15pm and 2:15-3:15 pm, Thursday 8:45-9:30pm and 9:30-10:15pm

Female only swimming – Tuesday 1:15 -2:15pm and 2:15-3:15 pm, 8:15-9:00 (junior) and 9:00-9:45    

 

Broughton Leisure Centre

Great Cheetham Street West, Salford M7 2DN

Telephone: 0161 778 0101

email: broughtonleisurecentre@scll.co.uk

Male only swimming - Monday – 1:15 to 3:15pm, Thursday – 8:45 to 10:00pm

Female only swimming  - Tuesday – 1:15 to 3:15pm, Tuesday – 8:15 to 10pm

 

Manchester Jewish Community Centre

Bury Old Rd, Prestwich, Manchester M7 4QY

New Swimming Hotline Number  May 2024 - Please call the hotline before you go to the pool

0161 850 5838 option 1 to swimming times - separate times for men / women 

​https://www.ccswim.co.uk/ 

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Tennis

Manchester Tennis and Football Centre

Etihad Campus, 9 Sportcity Way, Manchester M11 3DU

Telephone: 0161 2203840

Email: mtfc@gll.org

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Walking

 

Tova Schprecher - Ladies - Telephone: 07757695599

Aron Schprecher - Men - Telephone: 07423603518

Easy, moderate and advanced walks

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Walk and Talk

The Fed

Tuesdays and Thursdays from 11am at Heaton Park

Telephone: 0161 772 4800

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Walks for All

A series of walks linked to GP Surgeries in Prestwich

Contact Julie.bentley8@nhs.net or 07713750458 or joanne.murray29@nhs.net or 07957631435 for more information.

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Wellbeing

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Activities and Group Healing

Small groups

including Canvas Painting, Zumba, Sound bath, Meditation and more

Ladies only

Telephone: Nechumele 0161 708 0246 

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Woodwork

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Woodwork classes for men

Groups of 3-4 adults

Avigdor Frankenhuis - 07943 519 458

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Yoga

Sigal Altman

Telephone: 07913058044

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Zumba

Zumba with Rachel Cohen

Group session for ladies on Sunday evenings

Telephone: 07845 758 272

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Naomi De Lange

Arranges regular groups for teenagers. Can arrange groups for ladies -  subject to demand

Telephone: 07718 487 732

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