Community and education venues

The Health and Physical Activity Team hold weekly exercise classes at various community venues throughout Calderdale. Classes include Exercise to Music, Gentle Exercise, Circuit sessions and Tai Chi; all designed to increase your physical activity in a fun and friendly environment.

In addition, there are several schools and gyms with facilities available for community use:

• Brooksbank School Sports College|

  All the facilities at the school are available for use to the community when they are not being used by students and staff. Opening times vary depending on the time of year and the school events that take place throughout the year.

  As a specialist sports college we have excellent sports facilities that we can make available to the community at competitive rates. Full changing and showering facilities are also available on-site. We are also able to hire out other areas of school when they are not being used by the students and staff.

• Community Leisure Link, Halifax High School

  Various activities at Halifax High School are available to the community. Evening activities include Athletics, archery, badminton, basketball, coaching sessions, cricket, fitness suite, fitness class, gymnastics, football, school holiday programme, hockey, netball, rugby.

  Contact: Garry Kemp
  Email: garry@communityleisurelink.co.uk
  Telephone: 01422 341595
  Opening hours: Varies according to activity
  Age range: All ages
  Address: Halifax High School, Gibbet Street, Halifax.

• Community Leisure Link, Park Lane High

  Various activities at Park Lane High School are available to the community. Evening activities include athletics, archery, badminton, basketball, coaching sessions, cricket, gymnastics, football, school holiday programme, hockey, martial arts, netball, rugby, table tennis, tennis.

  Contact: Garry Kemp
  Email: garry@communityleisurelink.co.uk
  Telephone: 01422 341595
  Opening hours: Varies according to activity
  Age range: All ages
  Address: Park Lane High School, Park Lane, Halifax.

• Healthy Living Gym

  The Healthy Living Gym is based at the Queens Road Neighbourhood Centre. It has a friendly, welcoming atmosphere and offers a range of modern equipment, qualified instructors, and female-only and male-only sessions.

  Female only sessions

  Monday 9.30am - 2.00pm
  Tuesday 9.30am - 2.00pm and 4.30pm - 7.30pm
  Wednesday 9.30am - 2.00pm
  Thursday 9.30am - 2.00pm and 4.30pm - 7.30pm
  Friday 4.30pm - 8.00pm.

  Girls (age 11 - 16 years)

  Monday 4.45pm - 5.45pm.

  Male only sessions

  Tuesday 2.30pm - 4.30pm
  Wednesday 4.30pm - 8.00pm
  Friday 9.30pm - 1.00pm.

  Prices

  Prices are based on charges from January 2012.

  Pay as you go	Full	Passport to Leisure
  Yearly membership	£35	£25
  Per session	£3.55	£2.55

  
  

  Or pay up front and visit as many times as you wish!

  All inclusive packages	Full	Passport to Leisure
  3 month membership	£39 plus £13 per additional month	£30 plus £10 per additional month
  12 month membership	£143	£110

  Contact

  Telephone: 01422 363953
  Address: Queens Road Neighbourhood Centre, Queens Road, Halifax HX1 4NG
  Access: Disabled Go: Queens Road Neighbourhood Centre|
  Public transport: Route Planner: Queens Road Neighbourhood Centre|

• Hipperholme & Lightcliffe High School|

  Hipperholme & Lightcliffe High School is delighted to offer its facilities to the local community on an evening and weekends when they are not being used by students and staff. As a specialist sports college we have excellent sports facilities on offer to the community at very competitive rates. Full changing facilities are also available on-site.