Meet new friends or try something new

Looking to meet new people or try something new? At Time & Talents, we offer a range of low-cost activities across both our centres. There’s something for everyone, from physical classes like tai chi and yoga to games and creative sessions, but whatever you choose, you can be sure to find a welcoming face and a cup of tea.Most of our activities come with a small fee (£3-6), but we also offer free spaces so that anyone who needs to can access all of our activities at no cost.We’re open to trying new things, too. Is there something you’d like to see here? Get in touch and let us know! We’re always interested in hearing from local people with ideas about things they would like to deliver in our centres.Get in touch to find out more: either email info@timeandtalents.org.uk or call us on 0207 231 7845.We’re looking forward to welcoming you to one of our activities soon.

Our community activities programme

Tai Chi

Connect mind and body with a series of gentle physical exercises and stretches.Monday 9:45am-11:00am for intermediate (£6), 11:15am-12:15pm for beginners (£5) at the Old Mortuary.Read more about what to expect at our Tai Chi classes here.


Bridge

We run two different Bridge sessions throughout the week. On Mondays at T&T2 from 2 – 3:30 pm, join Alla and Tony for Beginners’ and Improvers’ Bridge Lessons. A small donation is recommended.On Fridays, from 12:30 – 3:30pm at The Old Mortuary, join the Bridge Club. Experienced players only, and booking is essential. Contact:  Alla – 07884391101. Cost £3.


Walk & Talk – Walking Group

Get your feet moving! Come along explore the back streets and green spaces of Rotherhithe with us. Be sure to wear comfortable clothing. Meet at the Old Mortuary on Thursdays at 10:30am for a one-hour walk that ends with a cuppa at a cafe, our shout. This session is free.Read more about what to expect at our Walk & Talk – Walking Group here.This session is partially funded by Sport England.


Zumba

We’re excited to announce that Zumba will be starting on Monday nights from April 13th. Running during term time, the sessions will take place at The Old Mortuary from 7:30 – 8:30 pm. Come along for a boogie with Kathryn and get your week started on the right foot. £5 with free spaces available.This session is partially funded by Sport England.

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The Changing Table

A group for new parents to meet others in the neighbourhood with visits from Facilitators focusing on the needs of newborns. These sessions are run in 8-week blocks and registration is essential.Please register your interest for our next cohort that will be starting at the end of February 2026.


Qigong Classes

Join Emma for this moving meditation for both body and mind. Every Friday during term time at The Old Mortuary from 10 – 11am. £5 with free spaces available.Read more about what to expect in our Qigong classes here.This session is partially funded by Sport England.

Green Team – gardening group

For green-fingered enthusiasts or people who just want to get outside into a green space. Dig and dabble, potter and plant, and chat over a cup of tea.Tuesday and Friday 10:00am – 1:00pm at the Old Mortuary. FREE!


Yoga

Our weekly yoga class is a great opportunity to slow down, stretch and relax in a supportive environment with Bella Wednesday 6 – 7 pm at the Old Mortuary. Cost: £5 with free spaces available.


Chair Yoga

Accessible yoga for those who need a bit of support. Slow down, stretch and relax with Bella on Mondays from 4 – 5 pm at the Old Mortuary. Cost: £5 with free spaces available.£5 with free spaces available.Read more about what to expect in our Chair Yoga classes here.


Rotherhithe Repair Cafe & Pop-up Bike Repair

Bring along your dodgy toaster, unloved bicycle or ripped jeans on the first Saturday of every month, and our volunteers will try to fix them for you.We fix everything: 10am – 1pmWe fix bikes: 10am – 4pm

Find out more about our Pop-up Bike Repair here

There’s more!

If you’re over 55, you can also attend a whole range of activities in our older adults’ programme (even if you don’t feel old!). And if you have kids, we offer lots of fun activities for children and families.

Other services

Neighbourhood Care Scheme

Extra support for over 55s

Befriending Service

Home visiting for isolated older people

Volunteering

Get involved and help your local community