Events & Training
Upcoming Events
On-going

Wigston Fit 4 Fun Sessions
Date: Wed 1st May 2013 - Wed 5th June 2013
Venue: Bassett Centre, South Wigston
Brand new fitness 4 fun sessions in South Wigston

Loughborough Carillon Mixed Hockey sessions
Date: Thu 16th May 2013 - Thu 11th July 2013
Venue: Loughborough University
Tried hockey or in2hockey at school and want more? Saw Hockey at the 2012 Olympics and inspired to have a go? Aged 11-16?

Active Rutland Walking and Cycling Festival
Date: Sat 18th May 2013 - Sat 1st June 2013
Venue: Rutland
Join us for a fortnight celebration of the fabulous countryside we have in Englands most rural county. With two weeks full of different length walks, you will find something to temp you to grab those walking boots!

National Go Canoeing Week
Date: Sat 18th May 2013 - Sun 26th May 2013
Venue: Various
National Go Canoeing Week 2012 was a great success and seeing so many happy, smiling faces involved in our wonderful sport has made us even more determined to make this year's event even bigger and better. We want more boats on the water, more beginners having their first taste of canoeing and kayaking and more experienced paddlers doing what they love – getting out on the water and having fun!

National Forest Walking Festival
Date: Sat 18th May 2013 - Thu 30th May 2013
Discover rolling English countryside dissected by meandering rivers & canals, dotted with picturesque historic villages. And at its heart The National Forest, Britain's boldest environmental project where 8 million trees have been planted - a massive "Forest for the nation" being created across 200 square miles of gentle countryside.

Sky Ride Local Rides
Date: Wed 22nd May 2013 - Sun 29th September 2013
Venue: Across Leicester-Shire
Leicester-Shire is a great place to cycle, and now there are even more opportunities to get out and about on your bike in the area!

Try a Tri
Date: Wed 22nd May 2013 - Wed 24th July 2013
Venue: Hinckley Leisure Centre, Coventry Road, Hinckley, Leicestershire, LE10 0JR
Every Wednesday between 22nd May & 24th July - adults and young people aged 16+ For beginners and those wanting to get back into Triathlons.

UEFA Champions Festival
Date: Thu 23rd May 2013 - Sun 26th May 2013
Venue: The International Quarter, London
Join the free festival of football at the Olympic Park 23-26 May.
May 2013

UEFA Champions League Final
Date: Sat 25th May 2013
Venue: Wembley
The 2012/13 UEFA Champions League final will be at Wembley

Go Spike Big Weekend - Volleyball England
Date: Sat 25th May 2013, 10:00 - 17:00
One weekend in May. One golden opportunity to showcase why volleyball is the best team sport to play this summer!

The Rutland Round
Date: Sun 26th May 2013, 09:00 - 17:00
26th May to 1st June - Walk the 'Rutland Round' in 7 days!

The Milk Race is Back
Date: Sun 26th May 2013, 09:00 - 17:00
Venue: Nottingham City Centre
Legendary cycling event The Milk Race is making a return after 20 years away. The event will take place in Nottingham on Sunday, 26th May and, for the first time, the public can ride the elite race route themselves as part of three public rides on the day.

Wagging 'n' Walking
Date: Sun 26th May 2013, 11:00 - 15:00
Venue: Sence Valley Forest Park, Ravenstone Road, LE67 6NW
Charity dog walking event and show.

Leicester-Shire & Rutland's Active Family Week
Date: Mon 27th May 2013 - Sun 2nd June 2013
Join the fun and get involved in numerous events and activities taking place across Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland for families to be active together!

Level 1 Award - Pool Emergency Procedures
Date: Mon 27th May 2013, 09:00 - 16:00
Venue: Bosworth Academy, Leicester Lane, Desford
This 6 hour course course is suitable for pupils aged 14 and above and will be offered at the reduced rate of £40 per person. The course will take place on Monday 27th May from 9-4pm at Bosworth Academy.

FREE FA Tesco Skills May Half Term Sessions
Date: Tue 28th May 2013 - Fri 31st May 2013
Venue: Leicester-Shire
The FA Tesco Skills Team in Leicestershire and Rutland will again be running their FREE Half Term sessions this coming Half Term in May

Coalville Cycling Fun
Date: Wed 29th May 2013, 11:00 - 15:00
Venue: Stephenson College, Thornborough Road, Coalville, Leicestershire, LE67 3TN
Get on your bike and come and celebrate the opening of Coalville's new cycling and pedestrian network and launch of the Council's Share the Space campaign.

Safeguarding & Protecting Children 2: Reflecting on Practice Course
Date: Wed 29th May 2013, 18:30 - 21:30
Venue: Melton Borough Council
Learning Outcomes: The learning from the first SPC workshop is consolidated and updated. Shared best practice through scenarios and reflected upon the experience of participants

Level 2 Safeguarding Children & Young People
Date: Fri 31st May 2013, 09:00 - 13:00
Venue: St Martin's House, Peacock Lane, Leicester
Safeguarding Level 1/2 covers the basics that everybody who works with children, young people and/or families needs to know: normal child development, how to recognise abuse and neglect and what to do if you have a concern about a child

Wheels Project Launch Night
Date: Fri 31st May 2013, 19:30 - 21:45
Venue: Enderby Leisure Centre
The Wheels Project is an indoor skatepark session for skateboards, rollerblades, scooters and BMX.
June 2013

Cycling Level 1 Award in Coaching
Date: Sat 1st June 2013
Venue: Rutland
Level 1 Award in Coaching in Cycling

Netball Level 2 Conversion Course
Date: Sat 1st June 2013
Venue: Leicester
Level 2 conversion course (UKCC upgrade)

Rutland Sailing Club Open Day
Date: Sat 1st June 2013, 10:00 - 17:00
Venue: Gibbet Lane, Edith Weston, Oakham, Rutland, LE15 8HJ
Free Parking, entry to club, rides in sailing boats (bring soft shoes and change of clothes - just in case).

