The Sharp End is a much-loved community programme with a long history in Hackney, providing physical and social activities for residents aged 50+, supporting them to remain active and engaged in their local community.
Our new activities and groups schedule has increased, with peer-led activities, including weekly Community Meals, Cook & Eat courses, Walk & Talk, singing, art, meditation, and knitting, as well as free exercise classes for the over 50s. All Shoreditch Trust courses, workshops and groups are free to attend and open to those who meet the eligibility criteria.
We’d love to see you! For more information, please contact: nazmun@shoreditchtrust.org.uk
| Day of the week | Free Activity | When & Where? |
| Monday |
Meditation Meditation for health and wellbeing |
Timing Varies Online Zoom Meeting |
| Tuesday |
Keep Fit Body conditioning exercise, with music |
10-11am Pitfield Street Civic Hub, N1 6JP |
| Tuesday |
Knitting & Crochet Club Knit, crochet and chat - suitable for beginners to advanced |
1.30-3.30pm Waterhouse Restaurant, N1 5QJ |
| Wednesday |
Chair Based Exercises Gentle seated exercise for all abilities |
1-2pm Queensbridge Community Centre, E8 3XW |
| Thursday |
Singing Together Group singing with a professional guitarist |
4th Thursday of every month Waterhouse Restaurant, N1 5QJ |
| Thursday |
Art Fun, peer supported art group to learn new techniques |
10.30am-12.30pm Pitfield Street Civic Hub, N1 6JP |
| Friday |
Tai Chi Tai Chi is martial art in slow motion |
10-11am 8 Orsman Road, N1 5QJ |
