// Established 1972 //

A warm welcome to Manchester and District Iyengar Yoga

// WHAT WE OFFER //

All things Iyengar Yoga

// Annual Membership just £25 //

Join us today

MDIY is a members’ organisation, established in 1972, to promote the practice and understanding of Iyengar yoga.

At our large, fully-equipped and beautifully refurbished building in Dukinfield we offer a wide range of daytime and evening classes and regular weekend workshops to suit all levels of ability and interest, from absolute beginners to those who have practised for many years.

Our experienced teachers mentor keen students to be the Iyengar Yoga teachers of the future. Our Peer Mentoring Support Group offers just that for trainees and mentors.

// SOME STATS //

MDIY At a Glance

YOGA CLASSES

YOGA STUDENTS

YOGA TEACHERS

ROOMS TO HIRE

// WE HAVE SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE //

Upcoming Classes

Beginners

Sunday - 19 July 2026    
09:30 - 11:00
These classes are suitable for those who want to get up and do yoga on a Sunday morning. Members £8.50 Non-members £12 Block booking: MDIY [...]

General

Monday - 20 July 2026    
10:15 - 11:45
These classes introduce a wider range of postures and are suitable for students with more than 2 years’ experience. Time spent in the postures will [...]

General - ONLINE

Monday - 20 July 2026    
17:30 - 19:00
This is an interactive, online class, only for MDIY members - £8.50 per class. If you book in advance, we will send out Zoom links [...]

Intermediate

Monday - 20 July 2026    
19:15 - 21:15
Alongside the basic postures, a more demanding and complex range of postures will be taught. The Intermediate class is suitable for those with at least [...]

General

Tuesday - 21 July 2026    
10:30 - 12:00
These classes introduce a wider range of postures and are suitable for students with more than 2 years’ experience. Time spent in the postures will [...]

General

Tuesday - 21 July 2026    
19:00 - 20:30
These classes introduce a wider range of postures and are suitable for students with more than 2 years’ experience. Time spent in the postures will [...]

General

Thursday - 23 July 2026    
10:00 - 11:30
These classes introduce a wider range of postures and are suitable for students with more than 2 years’ experience. Time spent in the postures will [...]

Gentle/Slower Paced

Thursday - 23 July 2026    
13:00 - 14:15
These classes are suitable for you if you are unable to participate in general classes due to physical problems such as fatigue. They are sensitively [...]

General

Thursday - 23 July 2026    
18:00 - 19:30
These classes introduce a wider range of postures and are suitable for students with more than 2 years’ experience. Time spent in the postures will [...]

Beginners

Thursday - 23 July 2026    
19:30 - 21:00
These classes are suitable for those who have completed the foundation course, beginner students and those with less than 2 years’ experience. A greater range [...]

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Upcoming Events

Open Day - Everyone welcome - free class

Saturday - 25 July 2026    
11:30 - 14:30
£0.00
Hello all, we would like to welcome everyone to come and look around MDIY, try yoga, eat cake, see the garden and share ideas for [...]

Summer School with Debbie Bartholomew

Friday - 7 August 2026 - 9 August 2026    
All Day
£0.00
Debbie hardly needs an introduction to most of our members; a Level 3 teacher, Debbie has been teaching Iyengar Yoga for over 27 years and [...]

Syllabus Study for Teachers - with Julie Brown - online and in person

Saturday - 5 September 2026    
10:00 - 13:00
This learning experience is open to ALL Iyengar yoga teachers who wish to work intensively on the syllabus at Level 1, 2, 3 and 4; in [...]

Healthy Knees Therapy Workshop

Saturday - 12 September 2026    
10:00 - 12:30
We are pleased that Nicky and Susie are running this short follow on workshop on how to improve your sore, niggling knees. The knee workshops [...]

Syllabus Study for Teachers - with Debbie Bartholomew - The Art of Adjustment

Saturday - 19 September 2026    
10:00 - 13:00
Debbie Bartholomew:- 19th September 2026 - Art of Adjustment This learning experience is open to ALL Iyengar yoga teachers who wish to work intensively on [...]

Yoga workshop for students with Sarah Pettitt

Saturday - 19 September 2026    
10:00 - 12:30
£30.00
We regularly run workshops for students only.  No other teachers in the room other than the one teaching you.  You asked for them so we [...]

Firooza Ali - Asana and Pranayama- the route to Dharna

Friday - 25 September 2026 - 27 September 2026    
All Day
£0.00
We're honoured that Firooza is coming back to Manchester. It has been too long since the last visit. We welcome you to join us for [...]

Emergency First Aid At Work (EFAW)

Saturday - 10 October 2026    
09:00 - 17:00
Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) training is a course that teaches people how to respond to emergencies in the workplace. The training includes theory [...]

Syllabus Study for Teachers with Debbie B -The Classical pose and Different Ways of working towards the Classical Pose

Saturday - 17 October 2026    
10:00 - 13:00
£0.00
Syllabus Study for Teachers with Debbie B -The Classical pose and Different Ways of working towards the Classical Pose - 17th October This learning experience [...]

Yoga workshop for students with Rita Mori

Saturday - 17 October 2026    
10:00 - 12:30
Student only workshops came about through members saying they would like to attend a yoga event but felt a little scared being surrounded by very experienced [...]

// Annual Membership just £25 //

SOmething for Everyone

MDIY is a members’ organisation, established in 1972, to promote the practice and understanding of Iyengar yoga.

At our large, fully-equipped and beautifully refurbished building in Dukinfield we offer a wide range of daytime and evening classes and regular weekend workshops to suit all levels of ability and interest, from absolute beginners to those who have practised for many years.

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