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Roller Dance Skills Workshop 17+

Workshops for skaters who have already learnt the fundamentals and wish to continue learning

These sessions are designed to help you progress on your roller skating journey, by introducing new skills and practising and refining skills you already have.

This session will aim to help you find your groove on roller skates.  The class will operate at 2 skill levels, so even if you have never roller danced before you'll be able to join in at a level you are comfortable with, providing you already have some skate skills:

Family Friendly Learn 'n' Roll

Family all abilities session 1600- 1730 -  Please note, this includes kit on/ off time.

All ages and abilities warmly welcomed.

What happens at family friendly learn n' roll?

It is a roller disco, but at the Ramgarhia Sports Centre!

Expect old school disco vibes, complete with a small tuck shop

Quad and inline skaters are welcome.  We have a small amount of space for accompanying non-skating partners.

Is this a coached session?

Skate Skills Workshop

These sessions are designed to help you progress on your roller skating journey, by introducing new skill and practising and refining skills you already have.

This session will focus on the following Skill (we may also cover other skills in addition to the main focus):

Outdoor Meet Up Age 17+

This is an opportunity to meet and skate with others, outdoors. If you want to skate with others, or want more confidence or to practise your skills with others, then please come along.

This session is a meet up so we will remain at the advertised venue for the duration of the session time.  

The time of outdoor meet-ups will change according to daylight and the seasons!

You'll need all your own gear - skates, any protective gear and a drink.

FREE Workshops with National Youth Dance Company

Do you want to become a member of next year’s NYDC cohort and work with award-winning hip hop dance theatre makers Boy Blue?

Join us on Saturday 13th April at the Leeds Playhouse from 4:30pm to 6:30pm for a FREE taster workshop.

Our workshops welcome disabled and non-disabled young dancers from all backgrounds, dance styles, and levels of experience. If you are aged 16-18, or up to 24 if d/Deaf or disabled, then we would love to meet you!

Click here to register for any one of our experience workshops.

Drift Tricks Skateboarding Session for Women and Marginalised Genders

Ability level: Advanced beginner level. Ability to stand, stop, turn and push a skateboard with confidence are essential.

This is a free bookable skate session for marginalised gender skateboarders aged 16+ with Skateboard GB accredited coach Ro Elliott. In this two-hour session you will get to explore the skateable sculptures by artist Dani Abulhawa titled Drift Tricks using your boards and your bodies in different ways. Book a free place, have a skate, meet some folks and learn something new!

More about Drift Tricks

Unfolding a neurodivergent mask with creative reflection

As part of an arts project funded by Leeds Inspired this event invites individuals who have identified as neurodivergent in adulthood (with or without formal diagnosis) to take part in a reflective discussion as part of a small group. We will talk about our individual lived experiences of masking, and how it feels to unpick this in adulthood, while engaging in a simple creative task of making uncomplicated folded paper structures.

Unfolding a neurodivergent mask with creative reflection

As part of an arts project funded by Leeds Inspired this event invites individuals who have identified as neurodivergent in adulthood (with or without formal diagnosis) to take part in a reflective discussion as part of a small group. We will talk about our individual lived experiences of masking, and how it feels to unpick this in adulthood, while engaging in a simple creative task of making uncomplicated folded paper structures.

Community Vegetable Garden | Open Volunteer Sessions

Come on down get your hands dirty and reconnect with nature. Help us shape our new Community Garden Space and learnt how to grow your own food. We'll provide all the necessary tools, so you can dive right in and contribute to our thriving vegetable garden. These sessions are open to anyone looking for a green space to grow in, or even just a break from your day. Bring along your friends or make some new ones!

Why Volunteer?

Learn to Roller Skate - Fundamental skills (beginners) 17+

 

Suitable for complete beginners

Absolutely no previous roller skate experience is needed to attend this class.  We warmly welcome those who are starting their roller skate journey.

Numbers are limited to ensure we can keep an optimum student to Skate Coach ratio.

Skate hire (including protective pads) available - please ensure you purchase a separate Skate hire ticket for each person requiring skates.