Central Mainland

Clubs

Adult Recreational Club

Clickimin Leisure Centre

The club provides a range of dry side sports activities including ball sports, racquet sports, boccia and bowls as well as a selection of table-top games. We also provide a block of ten swimming sessions each summer when we have the use of all pool-side areas including the hydrotherapy pool. Activities can be competitive or just relaxing. The club is suitable for all individuals.

Transport is provided within Lerwick.

Monday Evenings 19:00 - 20:00

Adult Social Club

Various Venues

This small group meets every week for a social get together and lunch.  Book club days, film days, table top games and visiting speakers add a theme to sessions which are all accompanied by lively chat and as much coffee as you can drink. 

Transport provided from Lerwick. -  First pick-up at 10:30.

Come Try a Cycle

Clickimin Athletics Track

Ability Shetland hold monthly 'Come Try a Cycle' events at the Athletics Track from April to October. 

There will be a range of adapted cycles available on the day to suit all abilities. These cycles include; handcycles, trikes, side by sides, wheelchair bikes, recumbent bikes, children trikes and more. 

Please contact Ability Shetland directly for more information including dates.

Outdoor Bowls Sessions

Lerwick Outdoor Bowls Club

Lerwick Outdoor Bowls Club will be offering taster bowls sessions from May to August. All welcome to attend. No experince needed. Ability Shetland has a bowls wheelchair available to borrow for the sessions upon request. 

Please contact Ability Shetland for more information. 

Peerie Stars Club

Shetland Family Centre

Parent and child group to develop social skills in pre-school children while encouraging social interaction and peer support for parents and carers. 

Please see the attached poster for dates and times.

Saturday Club

Sandveien Neighbourhood Centre

This club has a relaxed atmosphere and provides a social meeting point for school aged children and young people aged 4 -18. Activities ranging from arts and crafts to fun and games are chosen to suit individuals. 

Saturdays 11:00 to 13:00 throughout the year

Secondary Youth Club

Islesburgh Community Centre

This club provides a social meeting point for secondary aged children and young people and has a relaxed but lively atmosphere.

Thursdays – 18:30 to 20:00 during school term.

Shetland Boccia Club

Clickimin

Shetland Boccia Club was formed in 2022 and is based in Lerwick. The club support both children and adults to participate, train and compete in the sport of boccia. 

Boccia is a target Paralympic sport where athelets propel a ball towards a target by throwing, kicking or using a ramp. All abilities are welcome at the club. 

The club meets on a Friday between 16:30 and 17:30 in Clickimin. Please contact Ability Shetland directly for more information.

 

Shetland Ravens

Clickimin

Shetland Ravens is Shetland's first wheelchair basketball team. They meet every two weeks in  Clickimin and open to anyone over 16 years old who would like to try this competitive sport. You must be able to  propel a manual wheelchair to play. 

For more information, please contact Lou Jackson <[email protected]>

Young Adult Group

Various Locations

Social Club for young adults based at various location fortnightly on a Thursday evenings from 18:30 -  20:00.