Let’s make a difference together! TOWN CENTRE 11+ years

Rising Stars with support from PIE Radio PRESENTS A Foot In: To Radio A practical digital course for those interested in improving their skills, experience and understanding of the radio and social media industry. Presentation skills Production Social media CV support and job opportunities Starting your own radio broadcast Branding and marketing

Sign up via the website www.risingstarsnw.com or email [email protected] for more information

BRINNINGTON 0-16 years can enter

Junior Container Gardening Challenge We provide all you need to start!

. Prizes . . Trophies . . Certificates for everyone who takes part .

To receive a garden container pack please email [email protected] TOWN CENTRE Open to all ages Ebony & Ivory Community Organisation Creatively empowering young people through summer activities

• Arts and crafts • Photography • Cooking

Every Friday during the summer holidays from 5-7pm at Disability

For more information please call 07726641236, email [email protected] or visit www.eaicostockport.org

African Asian Minority Ethnic Stockport Helpline/Food Support Self-referral or organisation referral only. For more information please call 07377925191

HEATON NORRIS We’re here to help when you need us; • Someone to talk to • Online youth drama club • Arts and crafts Open to all ages Community • Cooking demonstrations Centre • Access to technology • Detached youth sessions on Lancashire Hill

For more information email: [email protected], call 07956 027133 or 07857 928833 or visit facebook.com/heatonnorris.pavilion ACROSS STOCKPORT 11+ years

FREE Multi-sports and arts and crafts sessions, food and refreshments provided. Every day across the summer holidays.

• • • • • • Bridgehall • Marple • Heaton Norris • Hazel Grove • Lancashire Hill • Offerton • • •

For more information, please call 0161 482 0918

ADSWOOD/BRIDGEHALL Open to all ages

Active Communities Experience Football coaching sessions for ages 4-16 at an affordable cost* *Limted places only FREE online sessions

Membership fee: £10 per month

For more information please call 07983 580582 or email [email protected] Any children and young people under 16 can collect FREE packed lunches from the Arthur Greenwood Centre in Woodley 12 – 1pm every Tuesday In partnership with Offerton Community Café Fresh homemade family meals Collect between 4.30 – 5.30pm every Wednesday In partnership with 1st Stop Café, Brinnington Frozen homemade meals for Pantry family members at Brinnington Pantry and Pantry No. 5, Bridgehall. collect between 3.30 – 4.30pm Thursdays and 10 – 11am Fridays

For more information, please call 0161 218 1091 ROMILEY Open to all ages

Online youth sessions and cooking tutorials Recipes every Monday Food bag deliveries on Fridays

For more information please visit www.facebook.com/CherryTreeProject

WOODLEY All ages

Family recipe and craft activity bags for residents of Woodley & Bredbury every Thursday.

Visit www.startpoint.org.uk or phone 0161 494 9947 ONLINE All ages

SMBC Libraries FREE to access ‘Digital Challenge’, featuring games, quizzes and digital and downloadable activities to encourage children and their families to take part in reading related activities at home. www.sillysquad.org.uk

Summer Reading Challenge 2020 Silly Squad Stockport Libraries have provided a FREE range of e-books and e-audiobooks that will be available via www.stockport.gov.uk/ebooks-and-audiobooks

Illustrations: © Laura Ellen Anderson 2020

Free e-books and e-audiobooks Take part in Stockport Children’s Book Awards and continue to read the shortlisted titles over the summer holidays. The Stockport Children’s Book Award is a reading for pleasure programme that celebrates some of the best current UK fiction for children aged 5-11. Children can read the shortlisted titles in their chosen category and vote for their favourite. They can also enter the art competition to win books for school.

More details can be found by visiting www.stockport.gov.uk/2020-childrens-book-awards