The Old Rectory, 402b Handsworth Road, Handsworth, Sheffield S13 9BZ
Please feel free to contact us to discuss any event you may be organising or to make a booking: Tel 0114 269 2537 or Email tim@orh.org.uk
Our Mission
We are a not for profit organisation that uses our commercial facilities to raise funds to restore the building and to keep it open as a venue for the local community to hold groups and events, many of which we are able to subsidise or run on cost basis.
Throughout the week there are all ages and all sorts of interest groups using the centre. If you would like more information or contact details just ring the office Monday to Friday between 11am and 2pm and ask for Tim on 0114 269 2537.
Community Groups News
Our Social Sequence Dance is growing weekly but we would still welcome more members on a Tuesday afternoon. 2pm to 4pm £2.50 per person Tea or Coffee and biscuits 20p per person. Come and learn some new dances and dance old favorites too.
Our over 50's Lunch Club is Looking to put together a programme of Entertainment if you would be interested in organising this or giving a talk or providing some form of entertainment to this group on a Thursday lunch time contact Tim on number above.
New Service at the Parish Centre
We are pleased to welcome Carol Dalton Complementary Therapist to the Parish Centre. Carol works in Hypnotherapy, Flower Essences and Reiki Healing, to name just some of the things she does. She can help with Stress, anxiety, confidence, fears and phobias and so on. Give her a ring on 0114 2696001 or 07932892702 her web site is www.caroldalton.co.uk
Carol is working out of the Richmond room in the main building
Office Space to Rent at the Handsworth Old Rectory Sheffield
We have fully serviced offices
on site inclusive of electric, water, carparking and so on; available
to local businesses charities or groups at very affordable monthly
rents - give us a ring to find out more
Relocate your weekly group here?
If you are interested in running a community event or moving an existing group to our Halls, we would be very interested to hear from you. We can offer substantial discounts on our advertised rates to any local groups or societies. For example:
Nunnery room for up to 40 people,with a hard floor and small Kitchen available at a start up rate of £10 per hour to any new groups between 9am and 5pm Monday to Friday whilst you get established.
Here are just some of the community events running in the parish Centre:
| Name of event | Day and time | Where held | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Play and praise Toddlers Group Beaver Wood Widows Group |
Monday, 9.30 to 11am 2nd Monday of the Month 12.30 to 2.30pm |
Nunnery Ballifield |
Mavis Mark 0114 269 1618 Mavis Turner 0114 2695924 |
| Weight Watchers | Monday, 7pm to 8pm | Nunnery | |
| Historical Handsworth society | 1st Monday of the month 7.30pm | Main hall | Sandra Gillottt 0114 269 8213 |
| Handsworth Museum | 2nd Monday of every month 2pm to 4pm | Main building | |
| Our over 50's Sequence Dancing | Tuesday, 2pm to 4pm new dances taught from 1.3pm before dance |
Main hall | David Schofield 0114 276 6747 or Tim Schafer 0114 269 2537 |
| Karate classes | Tuesday, 6.30pm to 7.30pm | Main hall | Bob Parkin 07977 3300 67 |
| Sheffield 13 Brass Ensamble | Tuesday, at 7.45pm to 9.00pm | Main hall | Norman Cawkwell 0114 269 2333 |
| Mother and Toddler group | Wednesday mornings (term time) | Main hall | Christine King 0114 269 4037 |
| Yoga Classes Handsworth Art Society |
Wednesdays 10am to 11.30 & Wednesday11.30 to 12.30 Wednesdays, 2pm to 4pm |
Nunnery Ballifield Nunnery |
Jean Thompson 0114 269 8149 |
| Handsworth Sword dancers | Wednesdays, at 8pm | Nunnery | Donald Watts 0114 258 2583 |
| Weight Watchers | Thursday, 9.30am to 11am | Nunnery | |
| Pensioners lunch club | Thursdays, from 11am to 2pm, with a hot meal, bingo and raffles | Main hall | Tim Schafer 0114 269 2537 |
| Karate classes | Thursdays, 6.30pm to 7.45pm | Main hall | Bob Parkin 07977 3300 67 |
| The Guides | Fridays, from 7.30pm | Nunnery | Lesley Twigg 0777 271 770 |