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Barrhead Sports Centre

   
Address: Main Street, Barrhead , G781SW
Tel: 0141 580 1174 Fax: 0141 580 1170
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The Games Hall is available for casual bookings, eg: badminton, and five-a-side at various times subject to block bookings of clubs. Please ask for further details.

Additional numbers:
Main Reception - booking line: 0141 580 1174
Action Zone: 0141 580 1175
Fax: 0141 580 1170
Cafe: 0141 580 1171
Swimming Co-ordinator: 0141 580 1500

Leisure Card

  • Discounts of up to 50% on some sports and fitness activities with an East Renfrewshire Council Leisure Card.
  • Application forms available from Barrhead Sports Centre or Barrhead Library.
  • Full-time students need their matriculation card or letter from school.
Sports Courses

Take part in one of the sports development courses or holiday camps offered at various venues throughout East Renfrewshire:

SFA Girls’ Soccer Centres
SFA Youth Development Programme
SFA Player Development Centres

Contacts

Football
Craig Mulholland
SFA Football Development Officer
0141 577 3922
craig.mulholland@eastrenfrewshire.gov.uk

Rugby
Iain Monagham
Rugby Development Officer
0141 577 3923
iain.monaghan@eastrenfrewshire.gov.uk

Netball, Hockey, Jogging Club, Walking Club
Karen Davie
Recreation Development Assistant
0141 577 3920
karen.davie@eastrenfrewshire.gov.uk

Clubs
See Leisure Groups

 
 
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Log-in

   
Address: 158 Main Street, Barrhead , G781SL
Tel: 0141 577 4814 Fax: 0141 577 4815
Email: login@eastrenfrewshire.gov.uk  
Web: http://www.login.org.uk  
   
If you’re under 25, you can join the Log-in internet café for free and get involved in youth activities in your local area.

  • Monday - Friday: 9am - 9pm
  • Saturday, Sunday: 10am - 6pm

  • Open to under-25s in East Renfrewshire
  • Internet café and youth library
Log-in provides a fun and exciting internet café for the young people of Barrhead and East Renfrewshire. As well as access to the internet and new technology, the Log-in offers a relaxed, safe meeting place with entertainment, training opportunities, information and advice for young people.

Log-in has its own youth library, stocked with books, CDs, magazines and past exam papers. There is a health information section as well as the Doc OnLine facility for young people to access confidential health advice from a doctor at Barrhead Health Centre. Other facilities include a vending machine for hot drinks and snacks and rooms for private study.

Log-in runs with the help, feedback and consultation of its young users. If you want to contribute to your local area’s youth facilities, get down to the Log-in and join up.

Facilities

  • Internet, e-mail, chat, online gaming, MTV
  • Youth library
  • Vending machine - snacks, drinks
  • Young Scot card sales outlet – get discounts across Scotland including Sports Connection, The Body Shop, BSM, National Express, Scottish Citylink Coaches

Activities

  • Girls’ night programme – Thursdays – girls only, P7 and above
  • Games clubs - computer games tournaments
  • Website group - www.erc4youth.org - developed by young people’s website group at Log-in
  • Youth magazine group – run with support from the Barrhead News

Opportunities

  • Job search – write CVs, study, access training and information on further education
  • Drop-in learning
  • After-school study support – book a quiet study room
  • Duke of Edinburgh’s Award programme – attain Bronze, Silver and Gold awards covering Service, Expeditions, Skills and Physical Recreation
  • Links with youth groups – Auchenback Youth Project, Dunterlie Youth Groups, etc.
  • Neilston Youth Project –outreach youth work at Kingston Sports Pavilion, Neilston

Special Needs

  • PHAB Group – Tuesdays 7 – 9pm

Health

  • Doc Online – free and confidential health advice
  • Teen Health Drop-In Health Clinic
Past Events

  • ‘Safe Rave’ discos - held at local venues
  • aromatherapy sessions

 
 
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Arthurlie House

   
Address: Springhill Road, Barrhead , G782SE
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Youth Activities
  • Mondays
    18.00 - 21.00 Children’s Dancing

  • Tuesdays
    19.00 - 22.15 Snooker - Youth 13+

  • Wednesdays
    17.15 - 18.15 Art Class - Junior
    18.30 - 22.00 Snooker - Youth 13+

  • Thursdays
    18.30 - 22.00 Snooker - Youth 13+

  • Saturdays
    09.30 - 13.45 Children’s Dancing
 
 
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Crossmill Park

   
Address: Stewart Street, Dunterlie, Barrhead, ,
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Synthetic Grass Football pitch.
Available for community use Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm.
To book, phone 0141 577 4505; any other time, call 0141 577 3920.
10 working days notice required for all bookings.
 
 
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Cowan Park

   
Address: , Barrhead ,
Tel: 0141 577 3912/3913 Fax:
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Football pitch.
For further information or bookings, please contact 0141 577 3912/3913.
 
 
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