Mat Pilates for Beginners: Strength, Stability & Control

Mat Pilates for Beginners: Strength, Stability & Control

8-week course to introduce the fundamentals of Pilates in a friendly and safe environment.

By Pilates in Dulwich

Date and time

Location

St Barnabas Centre

Calton Avenue Dulwich Village Dulwich SE21 7DG United Kingdom

Refund Policy

No refunds

About this event

Ready to improve your strength, flexibility, and mobility in a friendly and secure environment?

Join our 9-week Pilates course, perfect for anyone looking to refresh their skills after a break, injury, or illness or simply feel more at ease in everyday life.

With small class sizes, you’ll receive personalised attention and expert instruction from a fully certified Pilates teacher who is also a registered osteopath.

Dates:

Oct 01,08,15, 29, Nov 05, 12, 19, 26, Dec 03, 10 (not Oct 22)

What to expect: Mat-based, sitting and standing exercises for strength, mobility and flexibility.

Please note:

  • No previous Pilates experience is required.
  • Booking is open to everyone 18 years and older who can get on and off a floor-based mat unassisted.
  • This class/course is not suitable for people in acute pain, nor is it a substitute for clinical rehabilitation.
  • Please read through the T&Cs below before purchase, as all sales are final.

What to bring and wear

Mats and all necessary equipment are provided; just bring a small towel, clean socks, and comfortable, stretchy clothing. Layers are ideal for flexibility and comfort but try to avoid restrictive waistbands or loose shorts.

Health Information: Your Wellbeing and Safety are Our Top Priorities

Who Should Book:

  • You're tired of waking up with aches and pains.
  • You're unsure how to care for your sore back or achy shoulders.
  • You've been advised to strengthen your core but aren't sure where to begin.

Who Should NOT Book:

  • This course is not suitable for individuals in acute pain; to attend, you must be able to get on and off the floor unaided.
  • Our beginner courses are not suitable during pregnancy or the early postpartum phase. We recommend waiting at least six weeks after a vaginal delivery and 12 weeks post-C-section before starting a beginner class. Exercise clearance from your doctor may also be required.

Please read the health information and terms and conditions below before booking.

Terms and Conditions (T&Cs)
By booking, you agree to the following terms:

  • All bookings are final. We regret that we cannot offer refunds unless the course is cancelled by us.
  • Health screening is mandatory. Upon booking, you will receive a health screening form that must be completed prior to attendance. Failure to complete this screening will result in exclusion from the course, and no refunds will be provided.
  • Accurate health information is required. We reserve the right to exclude anyone who withholds or misrepresents their health information. In such cases, refunds are not guaranteed.
  • Health advice. While we are happy to assist with any questions, please be aware that we cannot provide health advice without first conducting a full medical screening and examination.

If you have any questions, feel free to contact us. However, please note that health advice can only be given following a proper consultation.

By booking, you confirm your agreement to these terms.

Testimonials

'Calm, supportive and expert instruction to improve existing injuries and develop strength.'- Rebecca

'The classes always do me so much good physically and mentally. Every time, I'm amazed that exercise can be so much fun. But during the lockdown, I look forward to them more than ever. Thank you'. - Rosemary

'Sandie is a perfect Pilates teacher, ensuring that all the exercises are matched to our needs and capabilities whilst continually pushing us on further. The classes are also filled with laughter - always important! I would thoroughly recommend her classes to both beginners and experts.'- Lesley

Organised by

Established in 2000, we are bespoke pilates movement specialists and rehabilitation experts, based in the heart of Dulwich Village, London. Our aims are simple, to teach lasting skills to improve movement health, fitness and overall well-being. We have been supporting people of all ages, sizes, shapes and fitness levels to reach a better understanding of the way their bodies have been designed to function, improved joint alignment, find ease and comfort in movement, get stronger and improve their flexibility.

On Sale 8 Aug 2025 at 18:05