Aspire Sports and Community Hub

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Thanks to sessions remaining well attended we are happy to confirm they will remain weekly throughout the Summer and into the Winter period!

We are always happy to welcome brand new players, come and give it a try tonight?

Additional sessions can be arranged for smaller private groups looking to learn the basics, get in touch.

🏑 Walking Hockey sessions are expanding for the Summer!

We will now run every Monday from 6pm-7.30pm, adding an additional 30 minutes of action to each session!

All abilities are welcome, from complete beginners to experienced club players.

📅 Every Monday (excluding Bank Holidays)
🕕 6pm-7.30pm
📌 Aspire Sports and Community Hub, Stoke Damerel Community College, Somerset Place, Plymouth, PL3 4BD

Ocean City Hockey Club | England Hockey

💃 Brand new to Aspire Hub, Mercedes Romero Flamenco, Salsa & More are bringing a beginners Flamenco class to the community!

📅 Thursdays
🕢 7.30pm-9.00pm
📌 Aspire Sports and Community Hub, Stoke Damerel Community College, Somerset Place, PL3 5BD
💷 PAYG and block booking available

📧 [email protected]
📞 07848836630

Free taster sessions for 5-14 year olds for the next two Sundays! Come and give Hockey a try with the fantastic team from Ocean City.

Two Sundays left! FREE taster sessions take place on Sundays in June 9:30am - 11am at Stoke Damerel Community College on the blue Astro pitch.
If you know a child who would like to try a new sport in a fun, relaxed environment, they’re very welcome to come along. There’s no expectation or commitment and the club can provide hockey sticks and shin pads for anyone who wants to give it a go.
The new season starts in September, with training on Sundays and some matches on Friday evenings.
These sessions are for juniors 5 - 14 years. We are a friendly, inclusive club that focuses on having fun, developing skills and making new friends.
Please feel free to come along and give it a try! 🏑😊 Aspire Sports and Community Hub

🚨 HOME PITCH AVAILABILITY 🚨

Our 7v7 3G pitch has some availability to be your home base for next season! Want to avoid cancellations persistent cancellations and enjoy a high quality surface for every home match? Get in touch now!

Kick-off times are set at 9.30am, 10.40am, and 11.50 am with the possibility of adding in a 1pm game depending on demand. Fixtures are set by the league and you may not be able to dictate the time of your slot.

Our site has extensive free parking, great public transport links, hot and cold drinks for sale, and plenty of viewing areas to watch the games.

If you are interested in using our facility for the 2026-27 season then reach out:
📧[email protected]
📞 01752 284114

We are delighted to be hosting this research workshop for ages 13-17 on Sunday at Scott Medical and Healthcare College!

If you are interested in signing up please see details below.

Create/Connect is a research project working together with young people aged 13+ and youth organisations to understand how community belonging supports young people’s wellbeing, and how we use our creativity to build collective resilience when facing societal challenges.

This project is funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council and made up of a team of researchers at the Universities of Southampton, Brighton and Glasgow, working with 7 national and regional youth organisations and services. The project has ethical approval from the University of Southampton.

As part of this research project, the Create/Connect team have been running creative workshops with young people all over the UK, and we would like to let you and the young people in your life know about this opportunity.

The Create/Connect research team will be running 2 clay workshops for young people aged 13 -17 in collaboration with Intercom Trust on the 31st of May:

Plymouth workshop:
Time: 10am – 12noon
Location: Scott Medical and Healthcare College, Somerset Place, Plymouth PL3 4BD

Exeter Workshop:
Time: 2pm – 4pm
Location: Intercom Trust, Zone 5, Wrentham Business Centre, Prospect Park, Exeter, Devon, EX4 6NA

In order for young people to sign up, parents/guardians are invited to complete the short online form confirming permission to attend.

These forms and more information can be found at this link.

We are taking a break from Junior sessions this week, but will return after half term!

🏑 BRAND NEW: Junior Intro Hockey Sessions coming to Aspire Hub.

Launching on Tuesday, 5 and Wednesday 6 May we will be launching these introductory sessions for multiple age groups. Learn the basics behind Hockey, make new friends, and have fun! There will be talented coaches, plenty of equipment, and our fantastic facilities to provide a fantastic experience.

Tuesday sessions are for ages 7-9 whilst Wednesdays are for ages 9-12.

We will have sticks for all newcomers to borrow, but would recommend gum shields and shin guards (large football shin pads are acceptable).

UPDATE: We have just added a batch of shin pads that you can borrow, as well as gumshields which can be purchased from us to keep!

📅 Tuesdays and Wednesdays (term time only)
🕔 5pm-6pm
💷 £1 per person (partially funded)
📌 Aspire Sports and Community Hub, Stoke Damerel Community College, Somerset Place, Plymouth, PL3 4BD
✍ To book in, please email [email protected] and complete the participant questionnaire that is sent to you. Payments are taken on the day.

Ocean City Hockey Club | England Hockey

🏑 BRAND NEW: Junior Intro Hockey Sessions coming to Aspire Hub.

Launching on Tuesday, 5 and Wednesday 6 May we will be launching these introductory sessions for multiple age groups. Learn the basics behind Hockey, make new friends, and have fun! There will be talented coaches, plenty of equipment, and our fantastic facilities to provide a fantastic experience.

Tuesday sessions are for ages 7-9 whilst Wednesdays are for ages 9-12.

We will have sticks for all newcomers to borrow, but would recommend gum shields and shin guards (large football shin pads are acceptable).

UPDATE: We have just added a batch of shin pads that you can borrow, as well as gumshields which can be purchased from us to keep!

📅 Tuesdays and Wednesdays (term time only)
🕔 5pm-6pm
💷 £1 per person (partially funded)
📌 Aspire Sports and Community Hub, Stoke Damerel Community College, Somerset Place, Plymouth, PL3 4BD
✍ To book in, please email [email protected] and complete the participant questionnaire that is sent to you. Payments are taken on the day.

Ocean City Hockey Club | England Hockey

🏑 Walking Hockey tonight from 6pm, only £2 per person!

🏑 Walking Hockey sessions are expanding for the Summer!

We will now run every Monday from 6pm-7.30pm, adding an additional 30 minutes of action to each session!

All abilities are welcome, from complete beginners to experienced club players.

📅 Every Monday (excluding Bank Holidays)
🕕 6pm-7.30pm
📌 Aspire Sports and Community Hub, Stoke Damerel Community College, Somerset Place, Plymouth, PL3 4BD

Ocean City Hockey Club | England Hockey

📕🍫🍯 SJ Performing Arts Plymouth's production of Matilda takes place this Saturday and Sunday in the Aspire Hub Theatre!

We have seen the incredible work put in by all the performers, teachers, chaperones, tech staff, and parents and we're sure these shows will be magical!

There are very limited tickets left now if you haven't grabbed yours yet 👇👇👇

⚽ We Do Football Comets Football sessions continue on Thursday!

Inclusive and safe sessions for SEN children just starting or wishing to continue their football journey in a comfortable environment. Our partnership with We Do Football allows these sessions to run at no cost!

Children should wear comfortable clothing (ideally sportswear) and trainers.

📅 Thursdays (term-time only)
🕔 5pm-6pm
📌 Stoke Damerel Community College Sports Hall (outdoors from May-June)
📝 Contact We Do Football or turn up on the day to book
📧 [email protected]
📞 07795 804127