Our team of youth workers are well-known, trusted adults to local young people and familiar faces within the wider community. Their roles are very varied, including 1:1 mentoring in secondary schools across West Berkshire and detached work in parks and other recreational spaces.
![Boogie Mites](https://www.watersidecentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/activities-boogie-mites.jpg)
![BoxWise boxing in Newbury](https://www.watersidecentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/activities-boxing-boxwise.jpg)
Boxing
We have partnered with BoxWise and Thames Valley ABC to deliver various boxing sessions.
![Climbing wall in Newbury](https://www.watersidecentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/activities-climbing-club.jpg)
![Newbury Community Larder](https://www.watersidecentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/activities-community-larder.jpg)
Community Larder
A membership scheme which provides healthy and affordable food to the West Berkshire community.
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![DWP Newbury](https://www.watersidecentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/activities-dwp.jpg)
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![Paddling in Newbury](https://www.watersidecentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/activities-paddling.jpg)
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renARTgades Modern Makers Fairs
Curated to show the best local, modern makers, designers and small businesses – at Waterside Centre one Saturday per month.
![Sport In Mind](https://www.watersidecentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/activities-sport-in-mind.jpg)
Sport in Mind
Free social sports and games for young people aged 13–16 who are experiencing difficulties with their mental health.
![VoxFresh](https://www.watersidecentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/activities-voxfresh.jpg)
![Westies dance company](https://www.watersidecentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/activities-westies.jpg)
West Berkshire Youth Dance Company (Westies)
Audition for a place at their junior or senior dance companies based at the Waterside Centre.
![Café in Newbury](https://www.watersidecentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/activities-cafe.jpg)
Waterside Café
Waterside Café is a new feature to the Waterside Centre, made possible thanks to the generous support of The Wooden Spoon Charity.
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Youth Café
Spend time with friends, join in with activities and meet our youth workers!
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Youth Music Nights
A chance for young people to perform on stage in front of their family, friends and community.
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Zen of Happiness
FREE yoga, meditation and mindfulness programme for young people aged 12 – 18.