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We are pleased to inform people about our Summer Gala on Saturday 17th August 2019, this will be a fantastic day for all the family.  Free admission and free parking on site, the day starts at [...]

Swinton Lock Activity Centre are very pleased to announce that we have been successful in our bid to include an autism hour within our open day, which will take place on Saturday the 17th August [...]

We have three separate boat training taster days organised for this August.  If you have ever fancied trying your hand at handling a narrowboat, why not give us a call on 01709 578778.  Spaces [...]

During a recent boat training day, the participants, volunteers and staff came across a huge piece of tree in the canal water.   Not wanting to leave it as an obstacle in the water for [...]

Did you know that you can help Swinton Lock Activity Centre and it won’t cost you a penny?  As we are a registered charity we are one the charities you can opt to donate to if you purchase [...]

A fabulous opportunity to come and see what narrow boating is all about with one of our fantastic taster days. Contact centre to find out more details.

Swinton Lock are pleased to announce their Summer Gala will take place on Saturday 17 August 2019 between 10am and 4pm.  Please follow our page on Facebook to receive updates of all the things we [...]

Swinton Lock Activity Centre is a small charity set in a unique environment beside the South Yorkshire navigation canal in Swinton. Its small, multi-skilled team, delivers a range of work to [...]

We would like to say a big thank you to Howdens at Swinton for providing a large tin of varnish to assist in our plan to refresh some of the paint on our narrowboat known as Narroway.  Your kind [...]

We would like to say a big thank you to Travis Perkins at Mexborough for their generous donations of sanding belts, sand paper and brushes as we look to renew some of the paintwork on our [...]