Legacy Youth Zone

If you're aged between 8-19 (or even up to 25 if you have an additional support) then you can access all of what we offer for just £5 per year, and only 50p per visit.

Legacy Youth Zone is 7 days a week, and offer over 20 activities to discover, learn and excel at.

Our friendly youth workers will guide you to explore your areas of interest and support you to maximise your full potential and help you make your mark.

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Legacy's like my second home, the staff are nice and lovely, and I've made a lot of friends whilst here.

Shanda, Senior Club Member, Aged 15

Sports

We offer multiple sports activities for all levels and abilities, including:

Basketball
Football
Badminton
Roller skating
Netball
Cricket

Indoor Rock Climbing

Test your limits and develop your skills across our climbing wall. We recommend wearing trainers or climbing shoes and sensible clothing.

Beginner, intermediate or advanced sessions available.

Boxing & Martial Arts

Build your coordination and fitness with our boxing and MMA sessions. You’ll be doing:

Pad work
Core training
Circuit drills
Sparring
Basic Shaolin Kung Fu

Arts, Crafts & Fashion

Creativity spills out of the art room and there’s plenty for everyone to do, including:

Textiles
Woodwork
3D modelling
T-shirt design
Painting and more…

Fitness Centre

Set your fitness goals and create your own workout plan with our trainers. You can get involved in:

Personal training
Free Weights
HIIT Cardio
Body Building
Circuit Drill
Female only sessions available

Dance & Drama

We offer a multitude of performing arts styles in our purpose built studio, including:

Youth Theatre
LAMDA Drama Classes
Street Dance
Indian Fusion Dance
Contemporary Dance
Gymnastics

Library & Homework Club

Take time to read your favourite book or finish your homework before joining in the fun on your other favourite activities.

Our Librarian can also help you with your homework if you need assistance or have questions
Computers are available to complete online homework, additionally with MS Office
Coding workshops happen every Saturday.

Enterprise & Employability

Our Enterprise sessions are great for those interested in starting up a business, and the steps to launch your brand. Or if you’re aged 16+ and not in education or employment – we run a daily employability programme to gain further support:

Work experience training
Work placements

Film & Multimedia

Learn different media techniques and create fun and exciting content including:

Photography
Videography & Editing
Create your Superhero Character
Vlogging
Graphic Design

Music

Whether you’d like to learn and instrument, or get a recording session in our studio, or just want to belt out a tune in karaoke, there’s plenty to do. Get involved in:

Creating your own Song/Album
Producing your own beat
Learning an instrument
Vocal Training

Training Kitchen

Consider yourself as Croydon’s next top chef? Learn a variety of cooking styles and techniques that you can take home to your family. Example menus include:

Nutritional recipes
Pasta Workshop
Food Around The World
Sweet & Savoury Treats
Healthy Desserts

Health & Wellbeing

Our wellness is so important, and we invite members to come and relax, chill and talk through hot topics. At the same time you can get involved in:

Barbering
Hair techniques
Nails
Creating soaps, scrubs and lotions

Legacy has provided a much needed environment, activities and opportunities for young people to this area of London in a safe positive, inclusive inspirational and very relatable way. It is a diamond in the rough.

Legacy Youth Zone Parent

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In Need of Support?

Our Youth Workers are here for all young people who are members at Legacy Youth Zone, but we understand that there are some circumstances where you'll require further support. We have some fantastic partners that we can put you and your family in touch with.

Our Supporters

As a private charity, we rely on the financial support from local organisations, community groups and individuals. Thanks to all of those who 'Make their Mark' with Legacy Youth Zone.