BROMLEY LEARNING DISABILITY HUB
Finding friends and things to do
Have fun and meet new people.
Contents
1. Day opportunities
What are Day opportunities?
Day opportunities are places where you can go during the day.
You can do fun things like:
- Arts and Crafts
- Music
- Sports
- Learn new skills
- Make friends
Some day opportunities in Bromley
Bromley Mencap Centres
- Eden Park Day Opportunities Centre
- 170 Upper Elmers End Road, Beckenham, Kent, BR3 3DY
- Cotmandene Day Opportunities Centre
- 66-68 Cotmandene Crescent, St Paul’s Cray, Bromley, BR5 2RG
- The Lodge
- Hook Farm Road, Bromley, BR2 9SX
- 020 8466 0790
- info@bromleymencap.org.uk
- Bromley Mencap
Scadbury Centre
- Scadbury Park Nature Reserve, Orpington, Chislehurst BR7 6LS
- 07759 440310
- Scadbury Centre
To find out how to pay:
- Contact the Day Opportunity, or
- Ask your social worker
2. Clubs and activities
What are Social Clubs?
Social Clubs are places people meet regularly to have fun.
You can:
- Dance
- Play games
- Go on trips
- Make friends
Sports and exercise
You can do:
- Swimming
- Walking
- Football
- Yoga
- Dancing
Why is it good?
- Keeps you healthy
- Makes you feel happy
- Helps you feel strong and confident
Arts and Crafts
You can:
- Paint
- Draw
- Knit
- Make things with clay or other materials
Why is it fun?
- Be creative
- Try new things
- Show your work to friends and family
Music and drama
You can:
- Sing
- Act
- Play music
- Dance
Why is it fun?
- Build confidence
- Express yourself
- Make friends
Where you can find clubs and activities
- Bromley Mencap Leisure Services
Fun activities like discos, sport, and keeping fit - Bromley Together (Advocacy for All)
Social groups to meet friends and have your say - CANDI
Social clubs and events to meet people and have fun - CASPA
Join CASPA to meet new people, make friends, and enjoy activities together. - Orpington and Bromley Gateway Club (ORB) and
Beckenham and Penge Gateway Club
Social and support clubs for adults (16+) with learning disabilities/difficulties. There are 2 Gateway Clubs in Bromley. - Magpie Dance
Dance Classes to have fun and build confidence - MyClub
A fun sport and leisure programme for adults, young people & children with a learning disability. - Remix Theatre Arts
Drama classes to help you act and feel more confident
3. Trips and outings
You can go to:
- Parks
- Museums
- The theatre
Why it’s fun:
- Visit new places
- Try new things
- Spend time with friends
