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The Open Day provides a great opportunity to explore Victoria Baths and also features Sportacular -a sporting fun day for all which will inform people of all ages and abilities about local opportunities for sport particpation, fitness, exercise, health and wellbeing activities.
Groups taking part include:
Tai Chi
Manchester and Salford Ramblers
GLL - Better Leisure Centres
ALFA Project
Manchester Roller Derby
Greater Manchester Orienteering
VI Bees - sports for visually impaired
Simply Cycling - all ability cycling
Withington Baths
Rainy City Roller Derby
Z Arts
Helly Hansen Watersports Centre
Eastlands Trust - Balance bikes (see flyer below)
Cheetham Hill Squash and Cricket Club
Manchester Climbing Centre
Ardwick Roller Hockey Club
Donkey Sanctuary
Fallowfield Bowls, Tennis and Table Tennis Club
Stockport Blind Ten pin bowling
Tennis for Tots
Walthew Tandem Cycling
Pot Lacrosse
BaseballSoftballUK
Their Tea Room will be serving a selection of refreshments, including sandwiches, cakes and hot and cold drinks.
Their Gift Shop will also be open selling a great variety of items including books and handmade crafts.
Guided tours will take place as follows (no need to book in advance, buy your tour ticket on the day):
Discover Victoria Baths
1pm Discover Victoria Baths
2pm Off Limits
2.30pm Discover Victoria Baths
TOURS
Discover Victoria Baths shows you the amazing architecture of the building and its history. Hear how the building was used, including memories of its bathers, plus find out about the 2003 BBC Restoration win and how the money was spent. We'll also tell you the plans for the future and how you can get involved.
Off Limits* takes you to lesser known parts of the building Baths as well as the main iconic spaces. You will visit the boiler house and filter room and hear about pool water treatment through the ages. The tour visits the undercroft of the pools and several spaces that have been used for TV filming, including Life on Mars and Mrs Biggs.
Admission is £4.
