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Carpenters' and Dockland Centre,
​98 Gibbons Rd, Stratford, E15 2HU

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Carpenters and Dockland Community Centre opened in June 1972.
Located a short walk from Stratford tube station and the Olympic Park, Carpenters and Dockland Centre is a youth, community and social centre providing valuable services to a wide range of residents in the local community. Its facilities include a sports hall, judo training room and meeting rooms.​

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Here are the activities offered at this centre. For more information please email [email protected]

Group Name

Activities

Ages

Days/Times


​ Adult Disability Sports
​Free weekly sports training session is enjoyed by adults with learning difficulties/disabilities from Newham, Hackney, Waltham Forest and Redbridge
Adults 18+
Wed: 11am-1pm

​ Ballroom Dance for over 50’
Weekly ballroom dance session.
£2.50 entry fee which covers the cost of the teacher and tea, coffee, biscuits, and cake
Adults 50+
Thurs: 12pm-2pm

Badminton
​Stratford’s friendly Friday Night Badminton Club.
All ages and levels are welcome. Three courts available, all feather shuttles!
£5 / session
All
Fri: 8pm-10pm

Basketball Acadamy
​A professional, structured programme of coaching, strength and conditioning, allowing players to develop at an elite level. There is a heavy emphasis on skill development and teaching players how to read the game
Children
Adults
Mon: 5pm-10pm
Wed: 8pm-10pm
Thu: 8pm-10pm
Fri:4pm-5pm
Sat: 1pm-4:30pm

Baby Sensory
​Baby Sensory was the first baby programme to offer a complete approach to learning and development from birth to 13 months. Designed to stimulate, educate and provide precious memories during the all-important first year of life
Babies
Mon: 10am-3pm

Bounce
​Bounce is a form of fitness where participants perform exercises on rebounders (mini trampolines). The most basic moves include running on the spot, jumping jacks and dynamic squats. However, there are an endless variety of exercises that you can do which can be performed in infinite combinations.
Adults 18+
Mon: 6:45pm-7:45pm
Tues: 6:45pm-7:45pm
Thurs: 6:45pm-7:45pm
Sat: 9:30am-10:30am

Friday Prayers
​The main sports hall is transformed into a prayer hall for Friday Afternoon prayers for the local male and female Muslim population. We regularly have more than 500 worshippers every week and also open for midnight prayers for the month of Ramadan. 
All
Fri:

Jujitsu
​Jujitsu has adapted this into a self defence system suitable for modern day self-defence and sporting game.
Children
Adults
Fri: 7:30pm-8:30pm
Sat: 2pm-3:30pm

Judo
Judo is an unarmed modern Japanese martial art, Olympic sport, and the most prominent form of jacket wrestling competed internationally.  The Stratford Judo Club has been established at the Carpenters and Docklands Centre since 1977.
Caters for a variety of levels and age groups.​
All
Tues: 6:30pm-9pm
Wed: 6:30pm-9pm
Thur: 6:30pm-9pm

Line Dance for over 50’s
Weekly Line dance session.
£2 entry fee which covers the cost of the teacher and tea, coffee, biscuits, and cake.
Adults 50+
Mon: 12pm-1:30pm

London Computer Fair
Indoor market selling computer software and hardware, ink, gadgets and repairs at very low cost.
All
Sun: 10am-4pm

Reggae Choir
Reggae Choir is an amateur ensemble, open to everyone. You need no experience
In the Reggae Choir you'll learn basic singing principles (breathing & vocal techniques, breath control, warm-up exercises, projection, range, flexibility, tonal development, intonation, diction, 3-4part harmonies, vocal blending, confidence in delivery & presentation). All of which is done within a fun and creative environment
All
Wed: 7pm-9pm

Tai- Chi
Tai chi is an internal Chinese martial art practiced for self-defence and health. Known for its slow, intentional movements, tai chi has practitioners worldwide and is particularly popular as a form of gentle exercise and moving meditation, with benefits to mental and physical health.
All
Mon: 7pm-9:45pm

Wing Chun​
Wing Chun is a concept-based martial art, a form of Southern Chinese kung fu, and a close-quarters system of self-defence. It is a martial arts style characterized by its focus on close-quarters hand-to-hand combat, rapid-fire punches, and straightforward efficiency
Children
Young people​
Fri 5:30pm-6:30pm

Youth Dance Club
Free weekly Street Dance, Hip Hop and Breakdancing. A mixture of ages and abilities
Young people​
Mon: 5pm-7pm
Sat: 12pm-2pm
Carpenters & Dockland Centre
98 Gibbins Road, Stratford, E15 2HU
​ Tel: 020 8534 4121
Dockland Settlements Rotherhithe
400 Salter Road, Rotherhithe, SE16 5AA
Tel: 020 7231 7108
Dockland Settlements No 2 at Calder’s Wharf
4A Saunders Ness Road, Isle of Dogs, E14 3PS
​Tel: 020 3519 4470
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