25/08/2026
π°BOUNCE INTO THE BANK HOLIDAY @ KPAZ!
Booking NOW Big Summer Bounce! ONLY at Kings Park Action Zonehttps://www.bcpleisure.co.uk/our-centres/kings-park-leisure-and-learning-centre
3 Large inflatables & soft play session + our BRAND NEW Cafe menu!
weather-proof fun and free parking!π
19/08/2026
π€©Entertain the family, whatever the weather!
Book our a court / hall and play away the boredom.
Book Now: https://www.bcpleisure.co.uk/our-centres/ashdown-leisure-centre
09/08/2026
BCP Leisure can help you and your family beat the boredom this summer
We have Lots of different activities,β½ Football, πββοΈswimming, πββοΈsoft play, πΎbadminton, table tennis, pickle ball, trampolining and more!
08/08/2026
π£ **CANFORD HEATH FETE β WEβRE HERE!** π
Weβre out and about today representing **Ashdown Leisure Centre** at the **Canford Heath Fete**! βοΈ
And weβve got something special for youβ¦ π
ποΈ **FREE GUEST PASSES!**
Come and see us and grab your guest pass to try out:
πͺ **The Gym**
ποΈ **Our Fitness Classes**
πΈ **Our Courts**
Whether youβve been thinking about joining, want to get back into fitness, or simply fancy giving us a try β **this is your chance!** π
π Find us at the **Canford Heath Fete**
β° **Weβre here until 2pm today!**
Come over, say hello and grab your pass! π
**Ashdown Leisure Centre β your local leisure centre. π**
03/08/2026
π BOUNCE PARTY DATES NOW AVAILABLE! π
Looking for the perfect birthday party? Let the kids bounce, slide and play while we do the hard work!
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Fantastic inflatable fun
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Dedicated party space
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Stress-free celebrations
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Perfect for birthdays and special occasions
Upcoming Party Dates:
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September
Sat 19th & Sun 20th
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October
Sat 10th & Sun 11th
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November
Sat 21st & Sun 22nd
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December
Sat 12th & Sun 13th
π Limited spaces available. Book online or in centre today!
31/07/2026
π«§π **BUBBLE FEST IS ON TODAY AT ASHDOWN LEISURE CENTRE!** ππ«§
Looking for something fun to do today? Come and join us for a magical Bubble Fest experience!
β¨ Giant bubbles
π«§ Interactive bubble fun
πΆ Music and entertainment
π¨βπ©βπ§βπ¦ A fantastic family event
ποΈ **Walk-in tickets are available!**
We still have spaces on our:
π§ **12:30pm** session
π **2:00pm** session
π· **Ticket Prices**
πΆ 12 months β 2 years: **Β£8.50**
π§ 3 β 11 years: **Β£12.95**
π§ Adults: **Β£5.50**
No need to book in advance β simply turn up and enjoy the fun!
π **Ashdown Leisure Centre**
Come and make some magical memories with us today! π«§π
30/07/2026
βοΈ Keep Your Juniors Active This Summer! βοΈ
Looking for ways to keep the kids busy during the school holidays?
Our Junior Sessions are running throughout the summer, giving young people plenty of opportunities to stay active, make friends and have fun in a safe environment.
ποΈ Supervised Gym Sessions
πͺ Teen Fit
π Swimming
Plus, Junior Members receive 1 hour FREE badminton, tennis or pickleball during the day, making it even easier to enjoy a variety of sports and activities throughout the holidays!
Give them something active to look forward to this summer and help build healthy habits that last a lifetime.
π Speak to our team or visit our website to find out more about our Active Teen Membership and junior activities.
28/07/2026
Swim confidence is a benefit at any age! Not only can swimming help you stay safe around the water, but it is also a fantastic low impact form of exercise!
πββοΈSign up today to our Adult Swim Academy, and join like-minded people and start swimming! https://2riversmeet.courseprogress.co.uk/onlinejoining/home
27/07/2026
π MEET THE TEAM π
Say hello to Karen π
π Role: Receptionist | Member Support
β€οΈ Favourite Thing About Working Here:
"Getting to know everyone over the last 18 years! I love creating a welcoming space where members feel like friends." π
β Fuelled By:
Peppermint tea! π΅
π Fun Fact:
"I have travelled around Australia twice and once took part in a meditation retreat with a Buddhist monk!" π§ββοΈπ¦πΊ
π¬ Most Asked Question at Reception:
"How do you get to the athletics track?"
πββοΈ Favourite Way to Stay Active:
"I've always loved staying active. I particularly enjoy Pilates classes, the odd parkrun, and long dog walks with my two dachshunds." πΎπ
π Something Members Might Not Know About Me:
"I've always enjoyed running. I've completed several half marathons and I'm hoping to complete my very first marathon within the next year!" π
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π¬ A Message from Karen:
"Whether you're coming in for a track session, joining a club, or taking your very first steps in the gym, I'm here to help you get settled in. If you ever need directions, advice, or just a friendly face when you walk through the doors, please stop by reception!"
π A Comment from the Manager:
"Karen has been a valued member of the Ashdown team for 18 years and is often one of the first faces our members see when they arrive. Her friendly nature, knowledge, and willingness to help make everyone feel welcome from the moment they walk through the door. Whether she's helping a new member find their way or catching up with familiar faces, Karen plays a huge part in creating the warm community atmosphere we're proud of at Ashdown. Thank you for all your hard work and dedication, Karen!"
π Drop a π in the comments and show Karen some love!
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25/07/2026
π **Happy 45th Anniversary to Poole Runners!** πββοΈπββοΈππ§‘
A huge congratulations to everyone at **Poole Runners** as they celebrate an incredible **45 years** of inspiring people to get active, challenge themselves and support one another.
We're incredibly proud that Poole Runners are one of our core clubs and call **Ashdown Leisure Centre** their home. Their passion, dedication and welcoming community have made a lasting impact on so many runners over the years.
Congratulations to all the members past and present, and a special thank you to the founders whose vision created the fantastic club we know today.
Here's to the next 45 years of friendships, achievements and miles together! π₯³π
Happy Anniversary, Poole Runners! ππ§‘
45 years ago today, the first steps were taken, and our club was born. ππ€π§‘
A huge shout-out and heartfelt thank you to our founder members, Alwyn, Graham & Steve creating the club we all know and love today. ππ
Happy 45th Anniversary, Poole Runners! π₯³π