Find local groups that promote activities and social events for young people in Garforth & Swillington.
* Click here for latest Garforth and Swillington news.1st GARFORTH SCOUT GROUP 1st Garforth Scout Group is a very active Group within Templars District and part of the Central Yorkshire County.
CONTACT: Michael Hansborough
BASE: Barley Hill Road, Garforth
EMAIL: gsl@1stgarforth.org.ukWEBSITE: www.1stgarforth.org.ukOTHER INFORMATION:The group currently has six sections covering ages 6 to 15 providing a full scouting programme for boys and girls within that age group.
It has more than 100 members and meet in our own Scout HQ built by our own Scout Leaders (Of the Time) and purchased with funds provided by many within the community.
GARFORTH GIRLS BRIGADEGroup for girls aged 4-18
CONTACT: Liz Green
TELEPHONE: (0113) 2864763
BASE: Garforth Methodist Church
EMAIL: liz__green@hotmail.comOTHER INFORMATION: * The Brigade meets on Wednesday evenings from 6pm until 7.30pm.
GARFORTH PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUPPlaygroup for two to four year olds at the Welfare Hall in Garforth
CONTACT: Margaret, Georgie, Wendy
TELEPHONE: (0113) 2320421
EMAIL: info@garforthpreschool.co.ukWEBSITE: www.garforthpreschool.co.ukLEEDS TEMPLARS CRUSADER EXPLORER SCOUT UNITAn explorer scouts group
CONTACT: Helen Hawkins-Ainsley
TELEPHONE: 07976 855068
BASE: Garforth Community College, Lidgett Lane, Garforth (Thursday 8pm-9.30pm) or Leeds Templars District Headquarters, Baden Powell Hall, Chapel Street, Halton Leeds 15 (Monday 7.30pm-9.30pm)
EMAIL: h.hawkins@tesco.netWEBSITE: www.crusaderexplorerscouts.btik.comTIDDLERSA toddler group which has been running for 22 years for children aged from 0 to going to school. It welcomes mums, dads, grandparents, and carers, to come along meet other people have a coffee and a natter. The children can play with a good seletion of toys as well as have a sing song and do a bit of craft.
CONTACT: Lesley Fox
TELEPHPONE: (0113) 2870282
ADDRESS: Firthfields Community Centre, Firthfield, East Garforth, Leeds, LS25 2HD.
EMAIL: lesley_fox@hotmail.comOTHER INFORMATION: *The group meet on a Tuesday morning 9.45am-11.15am and Thursday afternoon 1pm-2.30pm.
SCRIBBLERS PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUPThe group aims to provide a stimulating play environment for children aged 2 - 4 years
CONTACT: Mrs Jean Gierke
TELEPHONE: 07799027147
ADDRESS: Garforth Squash and Leisure Centre, Ninelands Lane, Garforth, LS25 1NX
EMAIL: info@scribblersplaygroup.co.ukWEBSITE: www.scribblersplaygroup.co.ukOTHER INFORMATION: The group is Ofsted registered.
The children do not need to be toilet trained.
The group meets every morning from 9.30am until noon and on Wednesday and and Thursday afternoons from 12.30pm until 3pm.
KUMON EDUCATION - GARFORTH GROUPTo support children's school learning
CONTACT: Justine Johnson
TELEPHONE: 0113 28741789 / 07789 933526
ADDRESS: 24 Purbeck Grove, Garforth
EMAIL: garforth@kumoncentre.co.ukWEBSITE: www.kumon.co.uk/studycentres/?GarforthOTHER INFORMATION:Venue at Garforth Community College on Monday and Thursdays 3.30 - 5.30pm (30-50 minute sessions)
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