Mahdlo members headed for Manchester city centre last week as Manchester International Festival got underway with the Bells For Peace event at Cathedral Gardens. Acting as the opening ceremony for the three week festival, Bells For Peace saw hundreds of people from across the city and beyond, gather to celebrate and send a message of…
Young people from Mahdlo Youth Zone took over Parliament Square on Saturday as artists, writers, poets, and musicians from Oldham commemorated the bicentenary of the Peterloo Massacre. The Soapbox event, which established a Speaker’s Corner in the town centre, also gave a platform to young people from Oldham Youth Council and Oldham Theatre Workshop. It…
This month, we’ve lots of festive activties planned. In all our sessions, you will find these activities plus our regular sports sessions, arts corner, chill zone, gym and more… JUNIOR ZONE: Tuesday: Gym, Street Dance, Drama with Oldham Coliseum, Bush Craft Thursday: Climbing, Trampolining, Gym, Christmas Party (21st) Saturday: Breakfast Club, Contemporary Dance, Lego Workshop SENIOR…
On the 18th of September 2016, Mahdlo headed to the Oldham Carnival. With the sun shining and the atmosphere thriving, families all around Oldham spent the day enjoying themselves with the many activities we had set up, ranging from arts and craft, assault courses, sport activities and meeting our very own giant puppet ‘Davina’. Families were delighted with all…
On Saturday 3rd September, we rounded off our Get Active Summer of Excellence with a trip to Lilleshall National Sports Centre. 46 of our members went on the trip to see where some of the country’s top athletes train and even have a go at using the facilities themselves. The group met double gold medal winning…
Our Senior and Junior Zone members enjoyed fantastic residentials recently at two different locations. The Senior Zone group visited Colomendy Wales 5-7th August, whilst our Junior Zone group visited Castleshaw 9-11th August. Colomendy, Wales: In the first instance, the young people were mortified to find there was no mobile service at the centre and the fact that they had…
