Celebrating Carers Week 2025 with Free Relaxation and Support Activities in Warrington
This June, Warrington is coming together to honour and support carers during Carers Week 2025 with a week full of relaxing activities and helpful sessions designed to promote well-being and relaxation. In partnership with Warrington Carers Hub, a series of free events are being organised across the town to give carers the opportunity to unwind, learn new skills, and connect with others.
Relax and Unwind with Read to Relax Sessions
From Tuesday to Friday, carers can enjoy “Read to Relax” drop-in sessions at various local libraries. These sessions offer a calming environment to take a break and enjoy some peaceful reading. The schedule includes:
- Padgate Library: Tuesday, 10th June, 1:00 – 2:15 pm
- Penketh Library: Tuesday, 10th June, 2:00 – 3:00 pm
- Stockton Heath Library: Wednesday, 11th June, 7:30 – 8:30 pm
- Bewsey Dallam Hub: Thursday, 12th June, 1:00 – 2:00 pm
- Lymm Library: Friday, 13th June, 10:30 – 11:30 am
Creative and Mindful Activities
On Thursday, June 12th, Warrington Central Library will host a Mindfulness Colouring & Zentangle Coffee Morning, a free drop-in event from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. Participants can enjoy creative mindfulness activities in a relaxed setting.
The following day, Friday, June 13th, also at Warrington Central Library, there will be a Virtual Reality Mindfulness session from 2:00 to 3:30 pm, offering a unique way to practice mindfulness using immersive technology.
Family History Session
For those interested in exploring their family roots, a Family History session is scheduled for Saturday, June 14th at Penketh Library from 10:30 am to 12:30 pm. Booking is required via the Carers Hub.
Active Relaxation at LiveWire Leisure Centres
In addition to library activities, LiveWire leisure centres are hosting sessions tailored for carers at various locations. These sessions, all bookable through the Carers Hub, include:
- Birchwood Community Hub: Pilates on Tuesday, June 10th, 10:15 – 11:15 am
- Orford Jubilee Neighbourhood Hub: Yoga and Virtual Balance on Wednesday, June 11th, with sessions at 10:15 – 11:15 am and 11:15 am – 12 pm
- Bewsey & Dallam Community Hub: Yoga on Thursday, June 12th, 1:00 – 2:00 pm
- Birchwood Community Hub: Indoor Cycle on Friday, June 13th, 6:15 – 7:00 pm
All fitness levels are welcome, from beginners to seasoned athletes, so carers can participate at their own pace and give themselves a well-deserved break.
How to Book and More Information
For bookings or inquiries, please contact Anna Zammit at anna.zammit@warringtoncarershub.org.uk. These events are designed to support carers’ mental and physical well-being, providing a valuable opportunity to relax, learn, and connect.
Join Us in Celebrating Carers Week
Carers Week is a time to recognise the vital role that carers play in our community. With these free activities, Warrington aims to show appreciation and provide a supportive environment for those who dedicate themselves to caring for others. Whether you’re interested in a quiet moment with a book, a creative activity, or a gentle exercise session, there’s something for everyone.
For more information about the events and to stay updated, visit the Warrington Carers Hub website: More info.
Take this opportunity to give yourself some extra care and support during Carers Week 2025!
