A growing community of Barnsley folk getting fit whilst doing good. New members always welcome!
We combine fitness with doing good in our local community, encouraging regular exercise and helping out local charities and community organisations.
20/08/2023
Burning the stick at both ends!
We joined the Friends of Locke Park this week to clear a viewing space above the Serpentine Walk.
Read all about it here https://www.goodgym.org/reports/the-stick-at-both-ends
Join us every Wednesday at Glasshouse TableTable at 1830 to get fit and do good!
02/06/2023
Weedle weedle pry and needle. This week we joined the Green Group up at the YMCA allotment to weedle out some weeds with other willing volunteers.
Read about what we got up to here https://www.goodgym.org/reports/weed-le-weed-le-pry-and-needle
We go to a different charitable task every Wednesday evening at 1830 setting off from Glasshouse TableTable. Come and join us!
Any questions, just email [email protected]
19/05/2023
We were 'snug as a bug in the woods' on our group run this week.
Our task was to deliver supplies to rough sleepers in remote locations.
See what we got up to here https://www.goodgym.org/reports/snug-as-a-bug-in-the-woods
We meet every Wed at 6.30pm at Glasshouse TableTable in Gateway Plaza. Come and join us to do good and get fit!
21/04/2023
'Rake me up before you go go'- This week we were helping the Friends of Locke Park rake, scoop and bag up leaves from the beds of the Serpentine Walk. We were also celebrating the launch of Raleigh's new partnership with GG; they kindly provided cards with sweet treats and more for us inside! Read all about what we got up to here https://www.goodgym.org/reports/rake-me-up-before-you-go-go-2dcb460d-0fc7-40be-80c8-297d5f240ceb?utm_campaign=follow_up&utm_content=run_report&utm_medium=email&utm_source=goodgym
10/04/2023
06/04/2023
Springing Leeks and Pomme De Terr-ible Potato Puns
This week we got stuck in with the Barnsley YMCA's community session at their allotment. Read all about it here https://www.goodgym.org/reports/springing-leeks
03/04/2023
This week we're setting off at the earlier time of 1815 in order to join the YMCA's Green Group for a social gardening session. Sign up here- https://www.goodgym.org/happenings/ymca-allotment-work-fd62cf98-4b1e-47bf-94e8-3656ff9e645c
23/03/2023
The 'Old Spice' Routes.
We had a chronologically and spatially long session this week moving wares from a lock-up to a new HOPE charity shop down the hill.
Check out the report below https://www.goodgym.org/reports/the-old-spice-routes
We meet every Wednesday evening at 1830 at Glasshouse TableTable to run to help a good cause. Come and join us... https://www.goodgym.org/v3/areas/barnsley
GoodGym Barnsley - The 'Old Spice' Routes 3 GoodGymers made their way 8.7km to help the H.O.P.E in community in Barnsley.
02/03/2023
The stakes were high at the YMCA Allotment!
https://goodgym.org/reports/the-stakes-were-high-1467c72e-ac6c-40f6-b1aa-43e0cdbafb8a
24/02/2023
Under Locke and Key at The Courthouse!
This week on our group run we were delivering hot drinks and food to the homeless around Barnsley for BCDP. 'MEALS ON HEELS' you might say?
Check out the report https://www.goodgym.org/reports/under-locke-and-key-at-the-courthouse
16/02/2023
Bushing up on our litteracy!
This week we were picking rubbish out of bushes and from the streets surrounding Locke Park.
Read the full report here https://www.goodgym.org/reports/bushing-up-on-our-litteracy
13/02/2023
We were wiping the slate clean on a Community Mission at Pen*stone Leisure Centre this weekend. No roller skating this time 😕, but lots of fun scrubbing, painting and chatting 😃. Report below
https://www.goodgym.org/reports/wiping-the-slate-clean-9cd1d043-f2e8-46e6-9fe8-c6074fa42c20