Arcadia Library and Leisure Centre

24/05/2026

Don't forget - Manchester residents aged 16 and under with a free Manchester Active residents pay as you go membership, can swim for free every school holiday in our Swim for All sessions.

Choose from:

💦 Arcadia LIbrary & Leisure Centre
💦 Abraham Moss Library & Leisure Centre
💦 East Manchester Leisure Centre
💦 Hough End Leisure Centre
💦 Manchester Aquatics Centre
💦 Moss Side Leisure Centre
💦 North City Family & Fitness Centre

Parents can sign their young people up online, or in person at the centre.

Manchester City Council MCRactive

23/05/2026

School holidays sorted! 🎉

Keep the kids active, happy and having fun with activities for all ages this Half Term. You'll find more ways to play across leisure centres in Manchester:

🏀 Basketball Camps and Drop In sessions
🎈 Soft Play
🤿 Diving
🏊 Intensive Swimming Lessons
🏕️ Holiday Camp at Manchester Aquatics Centre
💦 Aqua Splash
🏊🏽 Family Fun Swimming
🚲 Track Cycling
⛵ Watersports at Debdale Outdoor Centre
🏕️ Holiday Camp at Hough End Leisure Centre
🛟 Fun & Floats
🏊🏽‍♀️ Rookie Lifeguard at North City

Spaces fill fast – take a look at what we have to offer and book now: https://brnw.ch/21x2KTp

Manchester City Council MCRactive

14/05/2026

It’s a wrap! A big thank you to Yarv Abbas, Deputy CEO of our partner MCRactive, Rachel Carter from Aquatics GB, Dr Petra Kolic from Manchester Metropolitan University Institute of Sport and Dr Emma Mosscrop-Lee from British Cycling and of course our fantastic athletes.

GLL Sport Foundation Manchester City Council Switch the Play Foundation

14/05/2026

12/05/2026

There’s one month to go until Drowning Prevention Week 2026! 🛟

Download the NEW Drowning Prevention Week resources and use them to educate your children, customers, and community about the Water Safety Code and water safety.

At RLSS UK, we’re working to help everyone enjoy water safely, and with your support, we can save lives. 💙

Get prepared for (13–20 June 2026) by downloading your resources today.

👉 Get your FREE resources here: https://www.rlss.org.uk/forms/dpw-2026-resources

12/05/2026

School holidays sorted! 🎉

Keep the kids active, happy and having fun with activities for all ages this Half Term. You'll find more ways to play across leisure centres in Manchester:

🏀 Basketball Camps and Drop In sessions
🎈 Soft Play
🤿 Diving
🏊 Intensive Swimming Lessons
🏕️ Holiday Camp at Manchester Aquatics Centre
💦 Aqua Splash
🏊🏽 Family Fun Swimming
🚲 BMX, Track Cycling, Balance Bikes, Try Bikes & Learn to Ride
⛵ Watersports at Debdale Outdoor Centre
🏕️ Holiday Camp at Hough End Leisure Centre
🛟 Fun & Floats
🏊🏽‍♀️ Rookie Lifeguard at North City

Spaces fill fast – take a look at what we have to offer and book now: https://brnw.ch/21x2pyZ

Manchester City Council MCRactive

29/04/2026

📲 Booking your favourite activities has never been easier!

Did you know you can book everything straight from our app? Here’s what’s waiting for you:

🏊‍♂️ Swimming sessions
💪 Fitness classes
🔥 Sauna & steam
🏋️ Gym workouts
👦 Junior gym sessions

Skip the queues and secure your spot in just a few taps 🙌

Download the app, book on the go, and make the most of your visits with us! Just scan the QR code as you come in to avoid waiting.

26/04/2026

🌿 Get Involved in Your Community – 2026 Litter Picks! 🌿

Join the Levenshulme Square Residents’ Association for their 2026 litter pick events and help keep our neighbourhood clean, green, and welcoming for everyone 💚

🧤 All equipment is provided
📍 Meet at Inspire
👥 Friendly, community-led sessions – just bring yourself!

Whether you can make one date or several, every bit of help makes a real difference. It’s a great way to meet neighbours, enjoy some fresh air, and take pride in where we live.

📅 Upcoming dates run from April through October – check the poster for full details!

Let’s work together to keep Levenshulme looking its best 🌱

25/04/2026

🏊‍♀️ Intensive Swim Lessons - All Abilities Welcome! 🏊‍♂️

Looking to build confidence in the water or take your swimming to the next level? Join our Intensive Swim Lessons running from 26th to 29th May!

✨ What to expect:
• Small group sessions tailored to your ability
• Supportive, experienced instructors
• Focus on technique, confidence, and water safety
• Fun, structured lessons for faster progress

Whether you're a complete beginner or refining your strokes, these sessions are designed to help you improve quickly in a positive and encouraging environment.

📅 Dates: 26th – 29th May
⏰ Limited spaces available – early booking recommended!

Ready to dive in? Sign up today on our app or come and speak to us in person!

23/04/2026

We’re currently recruiting across a range of roles across our community leisure centres and national venues and are looking for passionate individuals to join our team.

Current vacancies include:

Fitness Instructor
BMX Coach
Lead Swimming Teacher
Duty Manager
Catering Assistant
Racket Sports Manager
Tennis Coach

If you’re committed to delivering high-quality experiences and helping people stay active, we’d love to hear from you.

Find out more and apply today:
https://brnw.ch/21x1R5M

MCRactive