September 2016 - News and Events from South Downs Leisure

FACT OF THE MONTH... The gym and Weights room at Worthing Leisure Centre have been fully refurbished at a cost of £150,000. All new equipment has been installed and the new functional training rig has now arrived. Come in and have a look, it won’t disappoint. More facts next month...

October Half-Term Simply drop off and go! Fully supervised children’s holiday sessions, from 8.30am to 6pm, Monday 24th to Friday 28th October. South Downs Leisure organise fun activities and sport academies across four sites during the half-term holidays. Our new holiday brochure is packed full of great activities for children aged between 5 and 12, with a wealth of interests to choose from, including football, tennis, swimming, assault courses and more, get your copy today and book your place. Visit our website or call 01903 905050 or download the brochure by clicking below:

Fitness Fiesta South Downs Leisure present another Fitness Fiesta at Worthing Leisure Centre on Sunday 2nd October, from 8am to 4pm. Launching new music for BODYPUMP, BODYSTEP, CX WORX, GRIT, BODYBALANCE and more along with FREESTYLE CLASSES including: PX90, Barre Fusion, Freestyle Spin, Schwinn, Fitness Test and other classes. With 26 classes throughout the day to take part in for FREE, so book your place now! Call 01903 905050 option 2 or visit our website.

Halloween Party Night! A creepy crypt, ghoulish games and lots of spooky music and dancing.... just some of the activities waiting for you this Halloween at Field Place. Book your tickets and select a session: 3-5pm or 6-8pm on Saturday 29th October or 4-6pm on Sunday 30th October. Bacon and sausage baps will be available along with a bar to buy drinks and snacks. Fun for all the family! Call Field Place on 01903 446401 or book online here! Tickets are just £6.00 (child or adult, booked in advance only).

'Allo 'Allo Comedy Dining Night Listen very carefully, I shall say this only once... Following on from the success of our last comedy dining night, Field Place in Worthing will be transformed in to the ‘umble French cafe from 'Allo 'Allo on Saturday 12th November, for a night to remember as Rene juggles the Gestapo, the Resistance, his secret affairs and his wife, Edith. This promises to be a hilarious comedy dining show based around the legendary sit-com that is not to be missed. Tickets are £49 each, for more information contact 01903 446401 or visit the website.

Winter Wonderland Step into a world of magic and wonder this Christmas as Field Place Manor House welcome you to their Winter Wonderland from Monday 19th to Friday 23rd December, 11am to 6pm. Climb aboard the Wonderland Train, visit Santa in his Christmas Grotto and receive a fabulous gift! Take part in a host of fun activities, including face painting, fairground rides and much more, including a Frozen inflatable! Mulled wine, bacon baps and mince pies are available! Tickets must be booked in advance, so call Field Place on 01903 446401 and book now! Ticket price (Child Only): £12.50. Adults go FREE!.

Corporate Hire South Downs Leisure has the perfect venue for all your corporate needs, from conferences, events and training, to parties and functions. With excellent transport links, we are fully equipped to cater for all your business requirements. Our professional team are on hand to help, so please call 01903 446401 for more information. Alternatively, why not download our Corporate Hire brochure...

Increase the Pressure! Worthing Leisure Centre is going to be replacing the hot water pipework over a 10 week period from September 26th onward. Thanks to a £121,000 investment from Adur & Worthing Council, this will mean new lighting, new ceilings throughout the corridors the pipes run and the hot water pressure will be improved. Although this will mean some inconvenience, the centre will still be open as usual for all your favourite activities as there will be no disruption to services.

Junior FIT4 store Get your kids kitted out in top quality sports clothing from the Junior FIT4 store. With new sports courses starting in September, make sure your kids are wearing their specific sport’s FIT4 attire! With playing shirts starting from just £10.89, order yours today.

Changes to Terms and Conditions Please be aware that with effect from 1st September 2016 there have been important changes to the Terms and Conditions as follows: • Members will now be required to pay at the time of booking for all courts (previously a pay-on-the-day option existed). • Subsequent cancellation - the booking may be transferred to another date (if within the 7 day book ahead period), alternatively a full refund will be given up to 24hrs before play. • No refund or transfer will be given inside the 24 hour period. You can read the full Terms & Conditions by clicking the link below:

GreenDreams Community Food and Greenspace Festival Field Place, Worthing On Sunday 2nd October, 10am to 4pm, the GreenDreams festival will be held at Field Place. A collaborative event led by community based groups from Adur and Worthing, it showcases green space initiatives and local food producers. It's a great opportunity to learn more about what's going on in your local area. From stalls offering heaps of local produce for you to try and buy, to lots of fun and exciting workshops and activities for all the family. Entry is free, so see you there. Find GreenDreams on Facebook here.

An Afternoon with Ian Waite and Camilla Dallerup Pavilion Theatre, Worthing Sunday 16th October, 4pm Join Ian and Camilla, along with special guest performers and singer Paul Amer, as they take you on a non-stop sparkle-packed journey, filled with beautiful choreography, fantastic music and breathtaking costumes. This show promises fun for the whole family, as all your favourite dance styles come to life on stage including the Cha Cha Cha, Tango, American Smooth and more!

Allo Allo - Comedy Dining Experience at Field Place Manor House

Latest News and Events from South Downs Leisure

FUN FACT OF THE MONTH... In May, more than 250 people came along to play Tennis for free at our Great British Tennis Weekend event held at Field Place, in conjunction with the Lawn Tennis Association. This proved to be a huge success and we will be looking to organise a similar event next year. Watch this space for more information.

The Football Centre The Football Centre’s 3G pitches at Worthing Leisure Centre are ideal for your team’s training sessions; with 6 state of the art football pitches, all with full floodlighting until 10pm at night, don’t let your team miss out as pitch bookings are filling fast! Phone 01903 905050 option 2 for more information or to book your pitch, alternatively click below to download the Football Centre brochure for more information.

Schools out for summer! It’s still not too late to get involved with our Summer Fun holiday programme at South Downs Leisure, with plenty of exciting activities and academies going on across 5 sites in Worthing right up until the end of the summer holidays... Give your kids something exciting to talk about when they go back to school! Phone 01903 905050 to book, or download the brochure by clicking below:

Wuthering Heights - Open Air Theatre With only a few hours until the show, it’s not too late to purchase your tickets to this great performance. Set within the picturesque grounds of Field Place, join family and friends for what promises to be a splendid evening as you picnic within the beautiful grounds and lose yourself in this haunting yet treasured story of love, passion and revenge. Phone 01903 446401 to book, or click below for more information:

Race to Rio Have you got what it takes to enter our latest gym challenge? Running alongside the Rio Olympics and Paralympics, you’re invited to run, ride and row 5,766 metres, representing the 5,766 miles from London to Rio. Enter as an individual and undertake all three activities, or enter as a team of 2 or 3 and share the responsibilities. It’s free to enter and running until 18th September, with a free PT session up for grabs for the winner(s), plus you get 25% off either a Rio Refresher or Mango Twister at the Coffee House on completion of the challenge.

Increase the Pressure! Worthing Leisure Centre is going to be replacing the hot water pipework over a 10 week period from September 26th onward. Thanks to a £121,000 investment from Adur & Worthing Council, this will mean new lighting, new ceilings throughout the corridors where the pipes run and the hot water pressure will be improved. Although this will mean some inconvenience, the centre will still be open as usual for all your favourite activities as there will be no disruption to services.

Junior FIT4 store Get your kids kitted out in top quality sports clothing from the Junior FIT4 store. With new sports courses starting in September, make sure your kids are wearing their specific sport’s FIT4 attire! With playing shirts starting from just £10.89, order yours today.

Worthing Thunder Worthing Thunder are back and more determined than ever! Feel the tremendous energy of a live match, guaranteed to be a high-energy, roller-coaster ride of slam-dunking action! Home games start at Worthing Leisure Centre on Saturday 17th September, with the first game against Reading Rockets.

Gymnastics You spoke and we listened - We are delighted to bring you 2 new beginner’s gymnastics courses at Worthing Leisure Centre which are available to book now. Courses will start on Thursday 8th September and run for 7 weeks as follows: • 5:00pm to 6:00pm for ages 5 to 8 years old • 6:00pm to 7:00pm for ages 9 to 12 years old Phone 01903 905050 – option 2 for more information or to book your space. Please book quickly to avoid disappointment as spaces will fill up rapidly.

Changes to Terms and Conditions Please be aware that with effect from 1st September 2016 there will be important changes to the Terms and Conditions, as follows: • Members will now be required to pay at the time of booking for all courts (previously a pay-on-the-day option existed). • Subsequent cancellation - the booking may be transferred to another date (if within the 7 day book ahead period), alternatively a full refund will be given up to 24hrs before play. • No refund or transfer will be given inside the 24 hour period. You can read the full Terms & Conditions by clicking the link below:

Ockham's Razor | 16th and 17th September Pavilion Theatre, Worthing £9.50 for FIT4 Members/Staff Think you're fit? This September critically acclaimed aerial theatre company Ockham's Razor, who specialise in creating stunning physical theatre, will be performing their latest production in Worthing. Their triple-bill of exquisite pieces, Arc, Every Action and Memento Mori will be brought to life in the Pavilion Theatre as part of Worthing Theatres Summer of Circus season. Just quote "RAZOR" online or on the phone to box office (01903 206 206) for an exclusive discount!

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