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Name of Learning Contact information Details Destination Active Horizons Contact name: Yeukai Taruvinga Children can take part in various Tel: 01322 333 447 or 07305799625 projects and youth groups. Email: [email protected] Address: Active Horizons For more information, please contact Community Hub Yeukai. Adamson Court Dell View Road
Erith
DA8 3FG Website and social media: https://activehorizons.org/ https://www.facebook.com/activehorizonsyouth/ https://twitter.com/activehorizons https://www.instagram.com/activehorizons/
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Name of Learning Contact information Details Destination Tel: 01322 787050 Children learn various gymnastic skills ASG Community Email: [email protected] on floor, bars, beam, vault and Gymnastics Group Address: Arch 11, Byron Close, Thamesmead, SE28 8AA trampoline. Aiming to improve fitness, Website and social media: flexibility, co-ordination, balance as http://www.activesportsgroup.org.uk/ well as gymnastic skills. https://www.facebook.com/ASGCommunityGymnastics/ https://www.instagram.com/__a_s_g_/ Cost: £25 per month for 1hr weekly session
4-6years Tuesday 5-6pm Wednesday 5-6pm Thursday 5-6pm Friday 5-6pm Saturday 10-11am Saturday 12-1pm
7-9years 10- 15years Tuesday 6-7pm Tuesday 7-8pm Wednesday 6-7pm Wednesday 7-8pm Thursday 6-7pm Thursday 7-8pm Friday 6-7pm Saturday 2-3pm Saturday 11-12pm Saturday 1-2pm
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Name of Learning Contact information Details Destination Tel: 01322 523746 Children will learn how to play golf, Barnehurst Golf Club Email: [email protected] including the discipline/etiquette of Address: Mayplace Road East, Barnehurst, Kent, DA7 6JU. golf and the rules. Website and social media: https://www.mytimeactive.co.uk/barnehurst Cost: https://www.facebook.com/barnehurstgolfcourse/ £30 for 6 week course of group lessons, each at 45 mins. Sunday 10.00-10.45am Please express interest to sign onto this course, as it needs a minimum number of participants for it to run.
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Name of Learning Contact information Details Destination Contact name: Gemma Lofthouse Children will research the history of Bexley Local Studies Tel: 020 3045 3026 the road they live on, using survey and Archive Centre Email: [email protected] photographs and historical maps. (BLSAC) Address: Bexley Local Studies and Archive Centre, They will gain and develop research Central Library, Townley Road, Bexleyheath, Kent, DA6 skills and will deepen their 7HJ understanding of the way their local Website and social media: area has changed over time. https://www.bexley.gov.uk/services/archives-and-local- history Cost: https://en-gb.facebook.com/BexleyArchives/, Free https://twitter.com/BexleyArchives/
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Name of Learning Contact information Details Destination Tel: 020 8303 7777 and ask for Road Safety Children will learn how to ride a bike, Bikeability Email: [email protected] basic maintenance skills, the Highway Website and social media: code and off-road and on-Road cycle https://www.bexley.gov.uk/services/travel-and- skills (to meet national standards). transport/road-safety https://twitter.com/Bexleyrdsafety Cost: Free Courses take place during term time within schools but also during school holidays. There are also courses for families available. Please see website for up-to-date information.
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Name of Learning Contact information Details Destination Tel: 020 8300 6004 Bird College Music Service aims to Bird College Music Email: [email protected] enrich the lives of children, young Service Address: people and adults within the Borough Bird College – Dance, Music and Theatre Performance of Bexley, by providing opportunities Music Services Department for them to become actively involved in Alma Road a wide variety of music activities. Sidcup Kent DA14 4ED Bird College is the lead organisation for the Bexley Music education hub which Website and social media: http://bird-college.com/music-service/ aims to ensure that all pupils have equal https://www.facebook.com/whenperformancecounts/ access to high quality music education. https://twitter.com/birdcollegeMS To deliver a wide range of musical activities we employ a team of https://twitter.com/BirdCollegeUK specialised instrumental and class music https://www.instagram.com/BirdCollegeUK/ teachers who are all DBS checked and https://www.youtube.com/user/BirdcollegeUK regularly monitored to ensure that delivery is of the highest standard.
Cost: Various – please contact directly for costs.
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Name of Learning Contact information Details Destination Contact name: Lua Burrows Physically, children learn how to move Calm Collective Tel: 020 8300 0944 intuitively through Yoga, with different Email: [email protected] sequences and poses practiced each class. Classes include, partner work, group Address: activities such as games, acrobatic Yoga and Calm Collective dance, increasing strength, balance and 143 Station Road flexibility Sidcup DA15 7AA Children will also benefit from learning Website and social media: about mindfulness, breathing techniques, relaxation & meditation to reduce stress and www.calmcollective.com anxiety which is featured in every class. https://www.facebook.com/calmcollectiveyoga/ The outcome of each Yoga session is to give https://www.instagram.com/calmcollectiveyoga/?hl=en children the opportunity to enjoy moving intuitively without fear of judgement, in a non-competitive environment that cultivates imagination, play and creativity while boosting confidence, increasing body awareness, reducing stress and increasing physical strength & flexibility
Cost: Age 7-12 £6 per session or £27 5 class pass. Age 12-16 £8 per session or £35 for 5 class pass
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Name of Learning Contact information Details Destination Contact name: Bradley Marshall Charlton Challenge is a structured Charlton Athletic Tel: 07891567901 and progressive scheme aimed at Community Trust Email: [email protected] developing children's core football Address: skills. It is designed to create Crook Log Leisure Centre, Brampton Road, Bexleyheath, maximum enjoyment and involvement DA7 4HH while also helping young footballers Sidcup Leisure Centre, Hurst Road, Sidcup, DA15 9AE realise their full potential. Each course Erith Leisure Centre, Avenue Rd, Erith DA8 3AT concentrates on the game's four Website and social media: essential skills – dribbling, passing, https://cact.org.uk/ control and shooting; as well as
https://www.facebook.com/charltonathleticcommunitytrust/ improving co-ordination, balance, fitness and social skills.
Cost: Various – please see the website below for details of cost and times. https://cact.org.uk/what-we- do/football-and-sports- development/charlton-challenge- toddler-soccer
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Name of Learning Contact information Details Destination Contact name: Petra Cox Crossness is a Grade 1 listed Crossness Pumping Tel: 020 8311 3711 industrial heritage site standing Station Email: [email protected] proudly on the banks of the River Address: Thames. It was completed in 1865 by The Old Works Victorian engineer Joseph Bazalgette Crossness Sewage Treatment Works as part of the first sewer system for Bazalgette Way London. Abbey Wood London SE2 9AQ Cost: Website and social media: Family Open days 2019 www.crossness.org.uk Admission costs: https://www.facebook.com/TheCrossnessEnginesTrust/ Adult - £8 https://twitter.com/CrossnessET Children - £2 https://www.instagram.com/crossnesset/ Under 5’s – free For dates, please see website.
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Name of Learning Contact information Details Destination Tel: 0208 303 2828 The learning objectives are focused on Danson Park Email: [email protected] the basic skills for the different water Adventures Address: The Boathouse sport activities: Danson Park, Danson Road Bexleyheath The outcomes of the learning activities DA6 8HL is to gain water sport competence as Website and social media: well as providing the children with www.bexley.gov.uk/watersports opportunities to make friends, build https://twitter.com/DansonAdventure confidence, work as a team, show leadership and solve problems.
Cost: £8 per session (aged 8 and over only)
Youth club: Every Saturday 2-4pm (March-October) Youth Night Every Wednesday 5-7pm (March- September)
Booking is essential. Please email/call Danson Park Adventures to book your place [email protected] or on 0208 303 2828
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Name of Learning Contact information Details Destination Name of contact: Michael Heath Friends of Foots Cray Meadows are a Friends of Foots Cray Email: [email protected] local friends group dedicated to the Meadows Website and social media: conservation of the Meadows. They www.fotscraymeadows.org work to look after the site and https://www.facebook.com/Friends-of-Foots-Cray- advance the conservation of Foots Meadows-311943705664659/ Cray Meadows, including the wildlife https://twitter.com/FriendsCray and its habitat.
Cost: Free or low cost Please see website and social media for up-to-date information on events.
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Name of Learning Contact information Details Destination Email: [email protected] Froglife is a wildlife charity dedicated Froglife Website and social media: to the conservation of frogs, toads, https://www.froglife.org/ newts, snakes & lizards & their https://www.facebook.com/froglife/ disappearing habitats. They run special https://twitter.com/froglifers events, including the T.O.A.D show, https://www.instagram.com/froglifers/ pond dipping, Pond Planting sessions and Habitat Work Days (children with For more information on the fully funded Spring 2020 a responsible adult are always T.O.A.D tails school programme, please see: welcome to these too!) across the www.froglife.org/what-we-do/education/london-tails-of- London area and also in schools. amphibian-discovery/ Cost: Free Please see website for an up-to-date list of events.
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Name of Learning Contact information Details Destination Name of contact: Anne-Marie Gill Hall Place is a Grade I listed country Hall Place & Gardens Tel: 01322 621 238 house built in 1537. Visitors to Hall Email: [email protected] Place and Gardens have the Address: opportunity to explore all of these Hall Place & Gardens fascinating parts of the building along Bourne Road with the Tudor Discovery Gallery, a Bexley space for families to learn more about Kent DA5 1PQ one of the most well known parts Website and social media: about English History. https://www.hallplace.org.uk/ https://www.facebook.com/hallplace/ During school holidays, special events https://twitter.com/HallPlaceBexley take place alongside trails which https://www.instagram.com/hallplacebexley/ children can complete to earn a stamp.
Cost: Entry to the gardens is free. There is a cost for entry to the house, exhibitions and Butterfly Garden – please see website for up-to-date details.
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Name of Learning Contact information Details Destination Name of contact: John Seal Bexley Kickstart Motor Project works with Kickstart Tel: 07975 998 199 young people aged 11—19 year olds who Email: [email protected] live or go to school within Bexley.
Address: Our aim is for young people to acquire basic Sidcup Youth Centre skills in motorcycle maintenance and repair,
Burnt Oak Lane understand the responsibilities of motorbike Sidcup ownership and the law around owning and DA15 9BZ riding them. We also offer young people the Website and social media: opportunity to take part in off road riding to develop their riding skills. https://www.facebook.com/BexleyKickstart/ Bexley Kickstart Motor Project doesn’t only work with motorbikes, but with anything that inspires young people and enables them to engage in education while gaining confidence.
Cost: £1.00 per workshop session Monday session is a 12 week programme, each session is 2.5 hours long. Saturday sessions are 3 hours and there is no set end date
£20.00 per riding trip Please contact John or see Facebook page for upcoming events.
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Name of Learning Contact information Details Destination Email: [email protected] Lesnes Abbey Woods is a valued Lesnes Abbey Address: Lesnes Abbey Lodge, Lesnes Abbey Woods, heritage site for locals and visitors, New Road with extensive ancient woodlands, the London, DA17 5DH ruins of the former Abbey and a Website and social media: recently built community hub, hire https://visitlesnes.co.uk/ space and refreshment kiosk. https://www.facebook.com/lesnesabbey/ Children can download the activity sheet from the Bexley Children’s University website or by contacting Louise at the Bexley Children’s University (details at the bottom of this document). The sheet will guide the children around the grounds, and teach them about Lesnes’ interesting history, focussing on its history and its flora and fauna in an active and engaging way.
Cost: Free entry * There may be a small cost to some events taking place at Lesnes Abbey.
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Name of Learning Contact information Details Destination Tel: 020 8303 7777 (say 'Libraries' to have your call There is no cost to most of the Libraries transferred) activities put on by the library. Some Email: [email protected] additional costs for workshops may Address: apply. Various, but including: Central Library – Bexleyheath Summer Reading Challenge Crayford Library Earn 1 stamp for each book you read, Erith Library up to 6 when you complete the Sidcup Library challenge. Thamesmead Library Digiclub Welling Library For full addresses, please visit the Libraries’ website. Develop your skills and interests in a wide range of digital making activities
including 3D printing and robotics. Website or social media: Held at Central Library, Bexleyheath https://arena.yourlondonlibrary.net/web/bexley First Thursday of every month,
https://www.facebook.com/bexleylibraries Chaucer meeting room, 4.30 pm – 6.00 https://twitter.com/bexleylibraries pm for 10-16 year olds. No booking required.
Activity Sheet “Exploring your library” activity
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Discovery Club (7-11yrs) Explore the world of science in your Libraries c’ont local library, with fun experiments and activities. Erith Mondays 4-5pm Library Sept - 23rd, 30th Oct - 7th, 14th, 28th Nov - 4th, 11th,18th
Crayford Wednesday 4-5pm Library Sept – 25th Oct – 2nd, 9th, 16th, 30th Nov – 6th, 13th, 20th Free to take part but please book your place with the relevant library.
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Name of Learning Contact information Details Destination Tel: 020 8301 1433 There is no cost to most of the Blackfen Community Email: [email protected] activities put on by the library. Some Library Website and social media: additional costs for workshops may www.blackfencommunitylibrary.org apply. https://www.facebook.com/helloblackfen/ https://twitter.com/HelloBlackfen Summer Reading Challenge Earn 1 stamp for each book you read, up to 6 when you complete the challenge.
Book Buddies Wednesdays 3.45pm-5.00pm Come and have the chance to improve your reading by reading with a Reading Buddy!
Lego Club Thursdays 3.30pm-4.45pm Come and enjoy creating with lego!
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Name of Learning Contact information Details Destination Bostall Community Library: There is no cost to most of the Bostall and Bexley Tel: 01322 400422 activities put on by the library. Some Community Library Email: [email protected] additional costs for workshops may Website and social media: apply. http://www.bostall-librarycg.org.uk/ https://www.facebook.com/BostallLibraryCG/ Summer Reading Challenge https://twitter.com/BostallLCG Earn 1 stamp for each book you read, up to 6 when you complete the Bexley Village library: challenge. 01322 836303 Email: [email protected] Website and social media: Lego Club - Saturday https://www.bexleyvillagelibrary.org.uk/ Bexley - 10am-12pm https://www.facebook.com/bexleycommunitylibrary/ Bostall - 2.15pm–1.45pm https://twitter.com/BexleyLibraryUK Come and enjoy creating with lego!
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Name of Learning Contact information Details Destination Name of contact: Sarah Canavan Lingotots teach different languages in Lingotot (Bexley) Tel: 07779086775 a fun and interactive way using various Email: [email protected] techniques such as songs and games. Website and social media: They also provide workbooks for the www.lingotot.com/centre/bexley children to use in class and practice at www.facebook.com/lingototbexley home. https://twitter.com/LingototBexley https://www.instagram.com/lingototbexley/ French classes https://www.lingotot.com/classes/2445 £90 for 12 sessions Tuesdays 4.00-4.50pm Welling Library Beginning on 10th September 2019.
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Name of Learning Contact information Details Destination Name of contact: Nickee Nemesis offer a range of classes for Nemesis Gym Tel: 01322 335076 children aged 5+ such as Brazilian Jiu- Email: [email protected] Jitsu, boxing and Muay-Thai. By taking Address: Unit 35, Erith Riverside Shopping Centre, Erith, part in the sessions offered, children Kent. DA8 1RB will learn about a range of skills, Website and social media: including: www.nemesisfitnessgym.com • Self-discipline https://www.facebook.com/Nemesis-Muay- • Getting active ThaiMMABoxingBJJ-Fitness-Suite-233612960012999/ • Setting goals, https://twitter.com/Nemesis_Gym • Respect • Listening skills • Increased self esteem and confidence • Teamwork • Conflict resolution
Cost: £8 per class, but memberships are available which help it be more cost efficient. £2.50 for 1hr in the Fitness suite during school holidays. Please see the website for up-to-date prices.
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Name of Learning Contact information Details Destination Name of contact: Isabel Shaw NWKCP is a non-profit organisation, North West Kent Tel: 03000417665 hosted by Kent County Council and Countryside Partnership Email: [email protected] operating in the boroughs of Bexley, (NWKCP) Website and social media: Dartford, Gravesham and Sevenoaks. www.nwkcp.org https://www.facebook.com/North-West-Kent- They carry out a wide range of Countryside-Partnership-1483993968544192/ community conservation projects, https://twitter.com/nwkcp which improve green spaces and connect people with them.
As a part of this, they run environmental education activities such as pond dipping, bug hunts, heritage trails, bush craft and much more.
Cost: Free Please check the website and social media for upcoming events.
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Name of Learning Contact information Details Destination Name of contact: Wendy Tucker If you would like to learn to ride a Old Bexley Equestrian Tel: 01322 557745 or 07779 333148 horse, or already love riding, Old Centre Email: [email protected] Bexley Equestrian Centre is for you. Address: Old Bexley Equestrian Centre, Stable Lane, Their horses are cared for by Vicarage Road, Bexley Kent, DA5 2AW dedicated and trained staff, have Website and social media: spacious living accommodation and http://www.oldbexleyequestriancentre.info/ extensive fields in which to roam. https://twitter.com/OldBexECBexley They offer a range of services, from pony rides to horse riding lessons.
Cost: Various prices depending on activity. Please see the website for up-to-date prices.
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Name of Learning Contact information Details Destination Address: Find FREE workshops for Kids at your Pets at Home Thamesmead local Pets at Home store. Pets at Unit E Cannon Retail Park, Twin Tumps Way, London, Home workshops are aimed at kids SE28 8RD aged 5-11, helping them to learn how Tel: 0345 600 6084 to keep pets happy and healthy during fun and hands on experiences! Crayford Unit 2 Tower Retail Park Workshops on offer include… Crayford Road • Cool pets Dartford • Friendly fish DA1 4LD • Small furries Tel: 0345 6015181 Cost: Website and social media: Free - sign up to the workshops https://www.petsathome.com online via the website! https://www.facebook.com/petsathomeUK/ https://twitter.com/PetsatHome
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Name of Learning Contact information Details Destination Tel: 0208 303 6359 The Red House was built by William Red House Email: [email protected] Morris, who was an artist and poet. Address: Red House Land, Bexleyheath, London, DA6 8JF. Children can learn about the Website and social media: identification of neo-medieval features https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/red-house in the architecture and artwork of a https://www.facebook.com/RedHouseNT/ Victorian house, finding out through https://twitter.com/RedHouseNT sketching, word games and activities.
Cost: No cost to complete the activity booklet, but normal admission costs apply to enter the house and garden. Please see website for up-to-date prices.
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Name of Learning Contact information Details Destination Tel: 01322836606 A contemporary music school offering Roar Music Academy Email: [email protected] Guitar, Piano, Drums or singing Address: Roar Music Academy, 10 The Parade, Crayford, lessons. Kent, Da1 4JA Website and social media: Roar Music Academy bring you www.roarmusicacademy.com excitement, creativity and passion in https://www.facebook.com/roarmusicacademy/ our professional performing arts https://twitter.com/_roarmusic venue based in Crayford, South East London.
They offer state-of-the –art facilities within the music industry and offer a range of local music lessons from piano music lessons and vocal lessons to learning instruments such as drums or the guitar.
Cost: £42.50 or £65.50 / mth (dependent on group or private lesson)
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Name of Learning Contact information Details Destination Tel: 01322 525219 or 07854 610820 Saddles is a riding centre where all Saddles Riding Centre Email: [email protected] horses are privately owned and Address: Slades Stables, Stable Lane, Bexley, Kent. DA5 receive excellent care and attention. 2AW Their emphasis is on personal Website and social media: attention to both the rider and the http://www.saddlesridingcentre.co.uk/ horse and you will be able to build a https://www.facebook.com/saddlesrc/ relationship with your horse and https://twitter.com/saddlesrc instructor as you experience this https://www.instagram.com/saddlesrc/ approach to learning to ride. They cater for all ages and abilities and teach privately or in small groups. They are also Accessibility Mark trained and Accredited under the umbrella of RDA (Riding for the Disabled).
Cost: Various activities, from pony trekking to hacks and rallies. Please see the website for current prices.
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Name of Learning Contact information Details Destination Name of contact: Joe Reed Children will learn how to develop technique and experience for football as well as communication and Sporting Club Tel: 020 3828 4920 social skills with peers. Thamesmead Email: [email protected] Cost: Address: Sporting Club Thamesmead, Bayliss Avenue, Various – see below Thamesmead, SE28 8NJ All sessions run weekly, throughout term time. Website and social media: Monday Junior Football Academy (£4 per week https://www.thamesmeadnow.org.uk/in-your- or block booking discount price) community/sporting-club-thamesmead/ Monday 5:00-6:00pm for ages 4-6yrs https://www.facebook.com/sportingclubthamesmead/ 6:00-7:00pm for ages 6-11yrs Wednesday 5:00-6:00pm for ages 4-7yrs 6:00-7:00pm for ages 7-11yrs
Youth Engagement - Football Sessions (free) Monday 7:00-8:30pm for ages 12-18yrs Friday 6:00-8:00pm for ages 12-18yrs
Street Cricket - Free Thursday 6.00-7.00pm for ages 8-11yrs
Girls football (£1) Friday 5.00pm-6.00pm for ages 8-14yrs
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Name of Learning Contact information Details Destination Name of contact: Jack Gower Tump 53 is a nature reserve situated Tump 53 Nature Reserve Email: [email protected] in the Moorings Neighbourhood, Address: Tump 53 Nature Reserve, Water Lily Walk, Thamesmead. It is a highly-valued Thamesmead, SE28 8AS (off Bentham Road) community space that connects Website and social media: children, young people and the wider https://www.facebook.com/tump53/ community with nature and the https://www.thamesmeadnow.org.uk/in-your- environment. community/tump-53-nature-reserve/ During open mornings, children can complete a self-guided scavenger hunt (please check dates of open mornings with Tump 53).
Tump 53 also have special Open Days with activities taking place, which children will be able to earn stamps for completing.
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Name of Learning Contact information Details Destination Name of contact: Jade Flannery During sessions with Theatre Box, Theatre Box Performing Tel: 07703 753018 children have the opportunity to Arts School Email: [email protected] developing skills including stage acting, Address: The Exchange, The Old Library, Erith. DA8 1RS TV acting, improvisation, confidence Website and social media: building, communication skills, public https://theatre-box-performing-arts-school.business.site/ speaking, character building, team https://www.facebook.com/TheatreBoxPerformingArts/ work, group games, singing and https://www.instagram.com/theatrebox/ memory development.
Cost: Drama £6 per session (PAYG) • Weekly 90mins class. • 6pm-7.30pm every Wednesday
Musical theatre £6 per session (PAYG) • Weekly 90mins class. • 4.15-5.45pm every Wednesday
Streetdance £5 per session (PAYG) • Thursday – 60min class. • 6-10yrs 4.15-5.15pm • 11-16yrs 5.30-6.30pm
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Name of Learning Contact information Details Destination Name of contact: Hannah Ricketts Woodlands Farm is an 89 acre working Woodlands Farm Trust Tel: 020 8319 8900 farm on the borders of the London Email: [email protected] Boroughs of Bexley and Greenwich. Address: The Woodlands Farm Trust, 331 Shooters Hill, Run predominantly by volunteers, Welling, Kent. DA16 3RP Woodlands Farm offers a feel of the Website and social media: countryside within an urban www.thewoodlandsfarmtrust.org environment. The farm has a variety https://twitter.com/woodlandsft of animals including sheep, cows, pigs and chickens along with ponds, fields and woodlands which also provide a haven for wildlife.
Cost: It is free to enter, however as a charity, donations are appreciated. There may be an additional charge for special event days. There is also a Stick Man self guided tour which costs £2.50 to buy the pack or is free to download from the website.
Woodlands Farm is open Tuesday – Sunday, 9.30am -4.30pm.
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Name of Learning Contact information Details Destination Tel: 07796921259 Writing Champions is a creative writing Writing champions Email: [email protected] club that run regular term time after Website and social media: school clubs as well as holiday clubs. www.writingchampions.co.uk Their focus is on helping children to https://www.facebook.com/writingchampions/ * develop their creative writing skills, https://twitter.com/WritingChamp * increase their confidence in writing, * use writing to explore and convey
emotions, * develop a genuine love of literacy,
independent of tests and exams * Know that writing can be fun.
They are also an Artsmark Partner, which is a designation awarded by Arts Council England, recognising their commitment to high quality arts and cultural education.
Cost: £6 - £7.50 per workshop, operating on a termly basis Approx. £15 for holiday clubs.
For the most up-to-date information, please see their website.
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You can also use the following websites to find out about…
National Learning Destinations https://www.childrensuniversity.co.uk/activity-search/
Downloadable activities from Children’s University https://www.lsec.ac.uk/children-s-university/learning-destination https://www.childrensuniversity.co.uk/get-involved/downloadable-activities/
Kent Children’s University events and challenges http://www.kentchildrensuniversity.co.uk/cukent/home/
Other Children’s Universities local to Bexley, who may also put on events and challenges https://www.childrensuniversity.co.uk/find-a-childrens-university/?Location=bexley
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For any further information regarding the Learning Destinations, or if you would like to nominate one, please contact Bexley Children’s University using the any of the following contact details:
Louise Chalkley Children’s University Officer London Borough of Bexley in partnership with London South East Colleges Tel: 0203 045 5044 Email address: [email protected]
Facebook: Bexley Children’s University https://www.facebook.com/bexleychildrensuni/ Twitter: @BexleyCU https://twitter.com/BexleyCU Instagram: @BexleyCU https://www.instagram.com/bexleycu/ YouTube: Bexley Children’s University https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCckjSSH0HfILmkIVWsaiEpw?view_as=subscriber