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Multi-sport Activity

Sporting Communities @ Derwent Family Hub, Monmouth Street, DE21 6BD

Our activities vary each session depending on ages and the young people’s interests. Some of our sessions are heavily sport based, whereas some are more youth club based. Our aim is to use sport as a tool to engage young people within the communities, but we offer more activities than just sport.

Tuesday

6pm - 7:30pm

Chaddesden

Youth Club

Safe and Sound @ Cotton Lane Youth Hub, DE24 8GG

Friday

6:30pm - 8pm

Sinfin & Osmaston

Junior Triathlon

Moorways Sports Village and Water Park (Everyone Active), Moor Lane, Allenton, DE24 9HY - Studio 3, meet in reception

Junior Triathlon, Swim Bike Run. Tuesdays 4:30pm - 6pm £4 per session For more information call 01332 414310

Tuesday

4:30pm - 6pm

Sinfin & Osmaston

Local Theatre Group

Kaleidoscope Players @ Boulton Lane Community Centre and Heat Studios

Kaleidoscope Players is a community amateur dramatics group based in Derby, with members from across the city and beyond.

We've been delighting audiences for over 20 years with our energetic performances of musicals, concerts and award-winning pantomimes. Our members and shows have won several much-coveted Eagle Awards, and we are proud to be continuing our legacy in the Derby amateur dramatics community.

We rehearse on Monday evenings at Boulton Lane Community Centre and Sunday afternoons at Heat Studios, Derby.

For more information kaleidoscopeplayers@outlook.com

Monday

Alvaston

DK Youth Theatre (12-18)

Drama Kids Derbyshire @ St Marys Church Hall, Bridge Gate, Derby, DE1 3AX

The Derby City Youth Theatre class is held weekly on a Saturday morning at the St Marys Church Hall for children ranging from 12- 18 years old.

Through structured hour-long lesson plans, Drama Kids helps children to improve confidence, develop language skills, and build self-esteem, all whilst having lots of fun and making new friends.

The terms fees are calculated based on £10.50 per weekly session.

Saturday

11:30am - 12:30pm

City Centre

Fresh Start - 11-18 years

Baby People @ Spondon Community Rooms, Craddock Avenue, DE21 7HS

Learn how to make beats, write lyrics Develop your rapping and vocals, and unlock your potential. Open for free to all young people aged between 13-19 years. No booking is necessary, just turn up.

For more information, please contact office@babypeople.co.uk

Wednesday

4:15pm-6:15pm

Spondon

Youth Club - age 11-16 years

Moorways Sports Village and Water Park (Everyone Active), Moor Lane, Allenton, DE24 9HY - meet in reception

Youth Club setting 5pm-7pm where you can grab a drink, have a chat, play table tennis and pool. For more information call 01332 414310

Monday

5pm-7pm

Sinfin & Osmaston

Non-Contact Boxing (SEN and disability)

Umbrella @ Mackworth Community Centre, Princes Charles Avenue, Mackworth, DE22 4FN

Umbrella Derby & Derbyshire are offering Non-Contact Boxing sessions to all children, young people and adults with any form of SEN or disability.

The sessions include:
🥊Boxing stances and positioning
🥊Pad work
🥊Fun boxing and fitness games

Contact Nicola Green for more information: nicola.green@umbrella.uk.net

Children: Saturdays 10-11am
Over 18's: Saturdays 11am-12pm

Saturday

10am-11am

Mackworth & New Zealand

Swimming Club

Derby Phoenix Swimming Club @ Moorways Sports Village, Moor Lane, Allenton, Derby, Derbyshire, DE24 9HY

Derby Phoenix Swimming Club is a competitive organisation which aims to train young swimmers of all abilities to attain a high standard of competitive achievement, and at the same time enjoy themselves. Throughout the year the Club competes in a regular programme of team galas, both locally and across the Midlands region. The Club also competes each year in the Derbyshire County Championships. Derby Phoenix encourages any swimmer who meets the required standard to take up the opportunity to train with and swim for Derventio Excel, Derbyshire’s elite squad.

Contact membership@derbyphoenix.com for more information

Sinfin & Osmaston

Girls Football (7-16)

Woodlands FC @ Woodlands School, Blenheim Drive, Derby, DE22 2LW

The home of women’s football in Derby! Based in Allestree, Woodlands has been supporting women to play football since 2007. We have upwards of 150 players playing across all age ranges and are always looking to welcome more players into the club.

Including teams for those between 7-16 years old.

For more information call 07564 797179

Allestree

Trampolining

Mickleover Gymnastics Club @ Unit A1 & A2, Amberley Drive, Sinfin, Derby, DE24 9RE

We offer trampolining classes for boys & girls at beginner & intermediate levels. Classes are 1 hour in duration and are a great for those who have no previous trampolining experience.

Our classes are listed below:

Wednesday 4.30-5.30
Wednesday 5.30-6.30
Wednesday 6.30-7.30

Classes are £7.20 per week and payable termly in advance.

Wednesday

4:30pm - 7:30pm

Sinfin & Osmaston

PaddlePower Youth Coaching (8-18)

Midland Canoe Clube @ 100 Old Lane, Derby DE22 1DL

PaddlePower is open to youngsters from eight years until their eighteenth birthday. Our outdoor sessions run from April until October and our indoor sessions from November until March. Our sessions are typically Wednesday evenings, 18:00 until sunset, or weekend mornings in April and October. Sessions are in school term time only.

All youth activities will require pre-booking, and an annual consent form prior to the first session or the start of the outdoor season. You are welcome to attend up to 3 taster sessions at £11 each on a "pay as you go" basis before deciding if you want to become a regular member. After this, all participants must become members of MCC (Youth or Family).

Wednesday

6pm - Sunset

Darley

Youth Musical Theatre Group (13-25)

Derby Youth Musical Theatre @ 125 London Road, Derby DE1 2QQ

Derby Youth Musical Theatre was created in 2013 to bring together young people in the region who were interested in musical theatre. In the intervening years, hundreds of young cast members have taken to the stage in eleven magnificent productions.

We have established ourselves as one of the leading youth musical theatre groups in the county with all our productions drawing great critical acclaim and excellent reviews from all those who have seen them. We are very proud of how much we have achieved both in terms of our productions and our reputation.

Arboretum

Derby Women And Girls Rugby - Give it a Try!

Derby Womens Rugby, Derby Rugby Club, Haslams Lane, Darley Abbey, DE22 1EB

All ages, all skill levels welcome.

Contact Derby Women's Rugby for more information:
Email: Women@derbyrfc.co.uk
Facebook: Derby Women’s Rugby
Instagram: @Drfcwomen_

Sunday

10am - 12pm

Darley

Competi-ball Mens Football (males only 16+)

DE23 Active @ Arboretum Park, DE23 8FR

Free football sessions with a number of drills that are focused on progression and building up to an in-game scenario.

You are welcome to join us at Arboretum Park, every Tuesday at 7pm.

We look forward to seeing you there!

Tuesday

7pm-8.30pm

Normanton

Multi-sport Activity

Sporting Communities @ Shakespeare Street MUGA, Shakespeare Street, DE24 9HE

Our activities vary each session depending on ages and the young people’s interests. Some of our sessions are heavily sport based, whereas some are more youth club based. Our aim is to use sport as a tool to engage young people within the communities, but we offer more activities than just sport.

Wednesday

5pm - 6:30pm

Sinfin & Osmaston

Junior Fencing Sessions (8-13)

Foiled Again @ Allestree Woodlands School, Blenheim Drive, Allestree, Derby, DE22 2LW

Foiled Again welcomes both beginners and more experienced fencers, meeting on Friday nights in Allestree, Derby. We run beginner’s classes for adults and children (minimum age 8), as well as sessions where more experienced fencers can hone their skills in foil, epee and sabre.

Once your child has completed the beginners course, they are welcome to continue to attend the junior session but will have the opportunity to continue develop their skills, as well as learning to fence either or both of the other two weapons (epee and sabre). Many of our junior fencers eventually transition over to the adult group and fence both in competitions and with more experienced fencers in the later session.

Friday

6:15pm - 7:15pm

Allestree

Multi-sport Activity

Sporting Communities @ Mackworth Youth and Community Centre, Prince Charles Ave, DE22 4FN

Our activities vary each session depending on ages and the young people’s interests. Some of our sessions are heavily sport based, whereas some are more youth club based. Our aim is to use sport as a tool to engage young people within the communities, but we offer more activities than just sport.

Thursday

5:30pm - 6:30pm

Mackworth & New Zealand

Youth Club

Safe and Sound at Cotton Lane Youth Hub, DE24 8GG

Monday

6pm-8pm

Sinfin & Osmaston

Badminton

Derbyshire Allstars Badminton @ Springwood Leisure Centre, Springwood Drive, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2RQ

Derbyshire Allstars Badminton Club is aligned to Special Olympics Derbyshire and provides young people with learning disabilities, the opportunity to train and compete in badminton on a regular basis. This activity is suitable for all skill levels, providing children/young adults with suitable foundations to begin a lifelong love of physical activity and badminton while making friends in a safe and enjoyable environment.

Through regular weekly sessions, young people learn a variety of basic skills before moving onto performance related play.

Wednesday

7pm - 9pm

Oakwood

Multi-sport Activity

Sporting Communities @ Havelock Road, DE23 8TJ

Our activities vary each session depending on ages and the young people’s interests. Some of our sessions are heavily sport based, whereas some are more youth club based. Our aim is to use sport as a tool to engage young people within the communities, but we offer more activities than just sport.

Tuesday

6:30pm - 7:30pm

Normanton

Cricket Group (males only 16+)

DE23 Active @ Derby City Cricket Club, Parkers Piece, Chester Green, DE1 3RP

Free to play and equipment provided!

Open to males only aged 16+

Wednesday

6-7.30pm

City Centre

Love4Life Girls Group (booking/referral required)

Love4Life @ Boyer Street Community Room, Boyer Street, DE22 3XD

Love4Life's mission is to give young people aged 11-18 the tools to build confidence and resilience to make positive choices for their health and relationships.
Our groups are safe, creative and supportive spaces to discuss important topics through fun activities. We aim to build self-esteem, confidence and knowledge of healthy relationships through engaging group sessions which vary week to week.

Term-time only.

Booking/referral required.
For more information or to book on, contact Fawn Kitson: 07951 706036

Thursday

3.35pm-4.35pm

Abbey

Werbs Youth Cafe and Hang Out - age 14-18 years

St Werburgh's Church, Friar Gate, Derby , DE1 1BU

Every Wednesday we meet at church to hang out, play games and catch up.

Younger Youth (Easter of Y6 - Y9) meet from 6-7.15 and Older Youth (Y10-Y13) from 7.30-9. We would absolutely love to see you there!

If you want to know more or get involved, please get in touch with youth pastor Lowri by emailing lowri.jones@stwderby.org, or sending a DM on Instagram (@werbsyouth)

Wednesday

6:30pm-8pm

City Centre

(Fornightly) Youth Group - mild to moderate disability

Umbrella, Annie's Place, DE22 3HQ

Open to young adults age 16 – 30 who have a mild to moderate disability and are receiving no other services i.e. Direct payments; Short Breaks etc.

Occasional trips out in the local community.

Location is Annie's Place, DE22 3HQ.

Friday

6.30pm-9pm

Abbey

Centre Stage Theatre Arts Juniors (7-10)

Centre Stage Theatre Arts @ St Benedicts School, Duffield Rd, Darley Abbey, Derby DE22 1JD

In the Juniors group, children dive deeper into the world of theatre, singing, and dance. They begin to learn more structured techniques while continuing to develop their performance skills. As they progress, they work on larger productions, giving them the chance to shine on stage in full-scale performances. This group also introduces them to performance exams, helping them build valuable skills for the future.

Wednesday

5:45pm - 7:30pm

Darley

Werbs Youth Cafe and Hang Out - age 11-14 years

St Werburgh's Church, Friar Gate, Derby , DE1 1BU

Every Wednesday we meet at church to hang out, play games and catch up.

Younger Youth (Easter of Y6 - Y9) meet from 6-7.15 and Older Youth (Y10-Y13) from 7.30-9. We would absolutely love to see you there!

If you want to know more or get involved, please get in touch with youth pastor Lowri by emailing lowri.jones@stwderby.org, or sending a DM on Instagram (@werbsyouth)

Wednesday

6pm-7.30pm

City Centre

Friday Night Football - age 14-16 years

Moorways Sports Village and Water Park (Everyone Active), Moor Lane, Allenton, DE24 9HY - Sand-based football pitch

Friday Night Football - Friday, 5pm-6pm. Meet at the pitches. For more information call 01332 414310 or email JayPlimmer@everyoneactive.com .

Friday

5pm-6pm

Sinfin & Osmaston

Woodlands Future Stars Football (girls 5-7)

Woodlands FC @ Woodlands School, Blenheim Drive, Derby, DE22 2LW

Woodlands Future Stars is our dedicated football programme for girls aged 5 to 7. These fun-packed sessions are designed to help girls fall in love with the game while developing confidence, coordination, and teamwork — all in a safe and supportive environment.

What to Expect:
- Fun, age-appropriate activities and games
- Qualified, experienced coaches who make every session enjoyable
- A focus on movement, balance, and basic ball skills
- An inclusive atmosphere where every girl can shine
- Great preparation for joining our U8 teams when ready

No experience? No problem! Future Stars is open to complete beginners as well as girls who’ve already started playing.

For more information call 07564 797179

Friday

5:30pm - 6:30pm

Allestree

Juniors Boxing (aged 9-17 years)

Derby City Boxing Academy, Stockbrook Street, Derby DE22 3WH

Juniors (9-17yrs), £3.00per session (Please ring prior for availability)

For more information contact: 07903 247596 or 01332 344380

Wednesday

6pm-7.30pm

Stockbrook

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Community Action Derby (CA) acts as an overarching, independent body for the Derby Youth Alliance. CA is a registered charity (number 1043482) providing support and guidance for voluntary and community groups, and a company limited by guarantee (number 994798) registered in England at 30 Charnwood Street, Derby DE1 2GU.

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