NLMWA
Our activities
Everything we run in a week — classes, groups, support and celebrations. Come along to anything; there is nothing to sign and no one to impress.
Weekly timetable
| Day | Time | Session |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 11:00 – 13:00 | Dementia Support & Memory Café — weekly support for ethnic minority women and families, with memories, games, activities, refreshments and wellbeing conversations |
| Tuesday | 19:00 – 21:00 | Learning & Befriending — social learning, advice, friendship support and services for mixed marriage, plus support for anyone wanting to learn about the teachings of Islam |
| Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday | 17:00 – 18:30 | Children’s Education — structured Arabic classes, Qur’anic teaching, good conduct, character and moral development |
| Saturday | 11:00 – 15:00 | Created with Purpose — Qur’an study and wellbeing, including fiqh, hadith, Islamic history, tafsir, healthy food and personal wellbeing |
| Sunday | 10:00 – 11:30 | Women’s Health & Wellbeing — gentle exercise, nature walks, arts and crafts, and activities that support health and wellbeing |
| Last Saturday of each month | Check the latest announcement | Information Session — awareness and workshops delivered with partner organisations, including WSREC, Macmillan Cancer Support, NHS Lanarkshire and Breast Cancer Now |
These are the current programme times. One-off changes and special events are announced on our social channels; please check before your first visit.
The four things this all adds up to

Family support
Advice, advocacy and practical help when things get heavy.

Learning and skills
Languages, digital skills and study groups for all ages.

Health and wellbeing
Movement, health checks, counselling and friendship.

Community and culture
Festivals, trips and gatherings that bring neighbours together.
New to all this?
Pick one session and come early enough to get a cup of tea. If it is not for you, no one will think anything of it. If it is, you will have found your people.
Talk to us
Call 07445 405350, email info@nlmwa.co.uk, or come along to Airdrie & Coatbridge Islamic Centre, 41 Bell Street, Airdrie, ML6 0BS. Someone will be glad to help you find the right session.

