Activities
Learn To Cycle
This is a six-week programme for children and teenagers with additional needs run by the Cycling Safety School. The course is aligned to CYCLE RIGHT, the National Standard for Cycle Training in Ireland, and is delivered by a qualified trainer.
- Time: Every Tuesday from 8 April to 13 May, 4-5PM and 5-6PM blocks
- Location: Monread Community Centre, Naas
- To join: Register via this form or email mfennelly@kildarecoco.ie for more information.
HIIT Squash For Women
Equipment and coaching provided!
- Time: Every second Monday, 6-7PM or 7-8PM options available
- Location: Curragh Squash Club
- To join: Email neal.murphy@acrylicon.ie to register.
Monasterevin Fitsticks & Chair Yoga with Alice
- Time: Every Monday, 10AM
- Location: Monasterevin Community Centre
- To join: All are welcome to come along - just turn up! A small contribution to the tea & coffee is appreciated.
Naas Social Scooch Sessions
Scooch is an adaptation of the sport of Shuffleboard and is being played by groups and communities nationwide. This game can be enjoyed by people of all ages and abilities and is hugely sociable!
- Time: Every Monday, 2-4PM
- Location: Naas Sports Centre
- To join: Contact Majella Fennelly at majella@countykildarelp.ie or 086 012 3550
Rathangan Fitsticks Trail
Fitsticks provided!
- Time: Every Tuesday, 10AM
- Location: Meeting at Rathangan Library
- To join: Email majella@countykildarelp.ie to book your set of Fitsticks. If you have your own Fitsticks, just turn up!
Athy Exercise For All with Jerry
- Time: Every Tuesday, 6:30PM
- Location: Athy Sports Hub
- To join: Limited space - secure your place on our Bookings page.
Athy Walk & Talk 2KM with Cliff
- Time: Every Wednesday, 11AM
- Location: Athy Youth Café, Meeting Lane
- To join: All are welcome to come along - just turn up!
Naas Boules with Naas Men's Shed
Enjoy a game of Boules with Naas Men's Shed for some gentle activity and chat.
- Time: Every Wednesday, 11:30AM
- Location: Naas Potato Market
- To join: All abilities are welcome to come along - just turn up!
Adapted Exercise Classes (Seated) with Eva
Gentle one hour adapted physical activity classes in conjunction with Arthritis Ireland. Everyone is welcome to attend - classes are suitable for all pathologies, including arthritis, pain management, and for those with mobility/balance concerns. Classes are controlled, with seated activities, and include a gentle warmup/mobility routine, a main phase low intensity cardio & functional movement section, and a gentle cool down phase to finish.
- Times & Locations:
- Kilcullen Parish Centre - Every Tuesday, 10:30AM
- Suncroft Community Centre - Every Tuesday, 2:45PM
- Kildare Town Parish Centre - Every Wednesday, 10:30AM
- Newbridge Parish Centre - Every Thursday, 10:30AM
- To join: Contact Eva Doran at 087 267 5115.
Athy Inclusive Scooch Sessions with Jerry
Scooch up to Athy GAA Hall for some gentle activity and social interaction, laughter and a cuppa!
- Time: Every Friday, 11:30AM
- Location: Athy GAA Hall
- To join: All abilities welcome - just turn up!
Athy Casual Cycle & Chat
Social cycling at a relaxed pace, with coffee stops.
- Time: Every Saturday, 10AM
- Location: Varies from time to time - download the LinkMyRide app.
- To join: All are welcome to come along - make sure to come with a roadworthy bike, helmet, hi vis, and repair kit.
Hill Dara Hikers - Kildare Hillwalking Club
A hillwalking club that caters for all ages and levels of fitness and experience.
- Time: 1-2 times per month, weekends (varies)
- Location: Co. Wicklow (varies)
- To join: Contact John Doran at johndoran@countykildarelp.ie or at 087 267 5115.
County Kildare Community Sports Hub Water Activities
Book in your school, club, or group for a team building session and explore the waterways!
To enquire about becoming a member, taster sessions, level 1 & 2 skills, or experiencing a dragon boat session, contact the clubs directly below:
Athy Rowing & Canoeing - athyrowingandcanoeing@gmail.com
Monasterevin Blueway Kayaking Club - monasterevinbluewaykayaking@gmail.com
Athy Dragon Boat Club - athydragonboatclub@gmail.com