Andy's Man Club to host huge party at Brudenell Social Club to celebrate second anniversary in Leeds

Andy's Man Club is set to celebrate the second anniversary of their first meeting in Leeds - with a huge party at the Brudenell Social Club.
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The club hosts 'non judgmental, talking groups for men' across the country, with thousands of men attending on a weekly basis.

They are also the creators of the viral #ITSOKAYTOTALK movement, which has seen huge support on social media.

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Andy Wilson, 31, set up a meeting of the group in Leeds City Centre in early 2018.

Andy's Man Club at Trailbrazer in BramleyAndy's Man Club at Trailbrazer in Bramley
Andy's Man Club at Trailbrazer in Bramley

Just two years later, the group has proved incredibly popular and now has over 50 attendees every week.

Now, members of the club and their friends and families are set to come together to celebrate at a party at the Brudenell Social Club on Sunday.

The event - from 3pm until close on Sunday February 2 - will play host to local Leeds bands which support mental health.

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There will also be entertainers, magicians and speakers at the party, Andy said.

Andy's Man Club at Trailbrazer in BramleyAndy's Man Club at Trailbrazer in Bramley
Andy's Man Club at Trailbrazer in Bramley

The Leeds club founder added: "It has been two years since I set the group up.

"We now have over 50 men every week come to talk, it is brilliant.

"There will be something for the whole family on Sunday and we want it to be an inclusive event, everyone is welcome."

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Andy set up the group alongside his father Neil, 59, and friend Declan Storey following his own mental health problems.

Andy's Man Club at Trailbrazer in BramleyAndy's Man Club at Trailbrazer in Bramley
Andy's Man Club at Trailbrazer in Bramley

He has urged any men over the age of 18 to join the club to talk.

The group also meet on the last Sunday of each month at Trailblazers fitness centre in Bramley.

The 90 minute session includes a short talk before a light boxing workout.

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Andy's Man Club members are then given the opportunity to speak about how the session has made them feel.

Andy said: "It is nothing strenuous and everybody loves it.

"The Trailblazer meet is open to everybody and we had so many people last Sunday.

"It has only been running for about three months but the support has been amazing."

The event at Brudenell Social Club is free.

To find tickets, click here.The Leeds group meet at Leeds College of Building every Monday night from 7-9pm.

Andy has urged anybody who is interested in being involved or attending the group to get in touch.

For more information on the Leeds group, contact [email protected]

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