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Wellbeing activities at the Whitworth

08 Aug 2018

Take advantage of the Whitworth’s peaceful setting to bring mind and body into healthy alignment

Whitworth exterior

*NEW* Great Escape: Walking for Wellbeing

Tuesdays, 12-1pm, Free. 

Escape the everyday and explore the art outdoors. Walking for Wellbeing is an excellent way to get active, explore what’s on your doorstep and make new friends.

We meet at the Parkside entrance of the gallery.

Great Escape: Tai-Chi for Wellbeing

Wednesdays, 8.30am – 9.30am. £5  

A traditional Chinese internal art for mind and body. Located in the peaceful setting of our Art Garden, Jian Taiji offer 2 qualified instructors at each class, both with knowledge and experience in Chen Tai Chi gained since 1996. 

No need to book.

Please note: Participants must enter the gallery via our Oxford Road entrance. Sessions will take place indoors during bad weather.

Great Escape: Yoga

Thursdays, 8.30am – 9.45am. £5

No emails, texts, updates or alerts –yoga that takes full advantage of the Whitworth’s peaceful setting. No need to book. 

When the weather is fine, this session will take place in The Art Garden.

Please note: Participants must enter the gallery via our Oxford Road entrance and bring their own yoga mat.

Comfortable, flat footwear is advised.