central cu learning destination watch - whitsun 2016 · 2017-05-05 · welcome to the whitsun...
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Welcome to the Whitsun edition of the CU Learning Destination Watch which lists just some of the many ‘public’ Learning Destinations on offer. Visit www.childrensuniversity.co.uk for full list.
Take advantage of the warm weather this week and take part in FREE running activities with Kids Run Free!
These are based in parks across Birmingham, Coventry, Warwickshire, Worcestershire and Solihull. Visit www.kidsrunfree.co.uk to find out where & when your next park run is!
Activities in Birmingham
Sarehole Mill
Guided Tour
Explore the idyllic childhood haunt of J.R.R Tolkien by taking a tour around one of only two surviving working watermills in Birmingham and gain a unique insight into the lives of the
millers who once worked here.
Find out about J.R.R Tolkien’s early life in Birmingham. Both the mill, and nearby Moseley Bog, were inspirations for his
classic works The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings.
Wednesday ‐ Friday at 12.15pm and 2.15pm.
Pre‐booking is advised. To book phone 0121 348 8263.
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Active Parks Birmingham
Birmingham Wellbeing Service invites you to come along to their parks and try new activities for FREE!
The range of activities may include hula hooping, skipping, football, rounders, badminton, archery, tennis,
and some traditional family games. Families can learn together just from having fun, also
keep fit and improve their social skills.
Please visit www.beactivebirmingham.co.uk/ to find your
nearest park & activities.
Activities in Solihull
Activities in Coventry
Twist Xtreme Cheerleading & Dance
Recreational and Development cheerleading classes are perfect for those who want to try cheerleading before committing to a competitive All Star team, or athletes
who want take part in a more relaxed team.
Saturdays 10am‐11am
The Gymnasium, Moseley School Sports Centre ‐ Entrance C, College Road, B13 9LR
To book please email Amy at [email protected] or
Call 07765118954
Brandon Wood Golf Club
Half Term Golf Camp
Fun and Games throughout the day while learning the wonderful game
of Golf!
Tuesday 31st May 2016 from 9:00am ‐ 3:00pm, Inclusive of a hot lunch/ Drinks and booster snacks.
For Just £20 per Child.
Book your place now by emailing [email protected]
Central Coaching & Sports Academy
Multi‐Sports and Activity Camp
These Holiday Camps are a fantastic way for children to stay active, have fun and make new friends in a safe and secure environment! Each day is jam‐packed full of sports activities, with the coaches making sure all children get the chance to
experience at least three different sports each day!
Fordbridge Community Primary School, Crabtree Drive, Chelmsley Wood, B37 5BU
Book your place now! Contact Georgina at
Learning Destinations in Warwickshire
Rugby Gymnastics Club
During school holidays we open up the club to non‐members!
Tuesday, 22nd March, Wednesday 23rd March Thursday 24th March
9am to 11am ‐ £7 per session
Email [email protected] to book your
spaces
Or call 01788 542617 ‐ booking is essential
Coventry Sports Foundation
Get Active School Holiday Activities
Keep your children active and entertained during school
holidays with our fun filled Sports Camps!
Available at Centre AT7, Alan Higgs Centre & Xcel Leisure
Centre
To book and to find out more information about these activities
please visit covsf.com/childrens‐activities/holidays/
RJ Academy of Singing & Dramatic Arts
Our mini superstar class for 4‐ 7 year olds is designed to introduce young ones to singing and performance in a fun and exciting way, without the pressure of exams and the one to
one tuition. This group class meets every Friday at 3.45pm for 45 minutes and works on songs from musicals and Disney
films, fun singing warm ups, basic technique and performance skills.
Contact Rebecca on 07799803944 or email [email protected]
Learning Destinations in Worcestershire
Jayne Tamsett Music Tutor
Jayne offers guitar & keyboard lessons in Cawston, Rugby. You can learn for fun or take exams or
compose music!
Get in touch with Jayne now to schedule your lessons.
07970 265 051 [email protected]
Honeybourne Pottery Studio
Hands‐on pottery workshops
Enjoy getting messy and creative working with clay; either on the
potters' wheel, hand‐modelling or ceramic painting.
We cater for individuals and all kinds of groups and gatherings, simply contact us to check availability, book a time and turn up for an
hour or two of creative clay fun!
Contact Alan or Annabel on 01386‐830410 or
Shakespeare’s Birthplace Trust
Family Activities Marquee at Anne Hathaway’s Cottage
The Family Activities Marquee at Anne Hathaway’s Cottage offers
hands‐on experiences for all ages. Enjoy Shakespeare and Nature
themes through games, quests and crafts.
There’s always something new to try in the marquee with hands‐on,
interactive activities added throughout the year.
The marquee is engaging for young and old alike. Families often
spend as long as 2 hours in the marquee trying out all of the activities
and all crafty creations can be taken home! Everyone who
participates in our activities will be given a certificate and a sticker.
Visit http://www.shakespeare.org.uk for more information or just pop in to any of the SBT houses.
Football Fun Camps
Football & Multi‐sports
Children are able to learn new skills in a wide range of
sports including Athletics, Softball, Cricket, Dance, Tag
Rugby, Tennis along with other fun activities like Capture
the Flag, Rob the Bank and Parachute games.
31st May – 3rd June 9am – 3pm
Hollymount School, Hollymount Road, Worcester, WR4
9SG
Visit http://footballfuncamps.weebly.com/ to book!
Or call Andy on 07482 189 980
The Elgar Birthplace Museum
We are holding an art workshop celebrating animals, plants and
insects who live in the Worcestershire countryside on Friday 3rd
June from 11am to 4pm.
Families will be encouraged to decorate animal, make Flapping
Butterflies and design Models Owls!
The museum will also be running a Countryside Trail throughout
half term week for children aged 5 and above, where families
have to find images of birds and animals in exhibitions and study
plants. The trail will lead families through the Elgar Centre
museum and Birthplace Cottage on a quest to win a small prize!
Event and trail free with museum admission. Children must be
accompanied by an adult at all times.
The World Outside Forest School
We will be running the following sessions at Bodenham Arboretum during the May Half Term.
2nd June 10 ‐12noon 5 – 11 year olds (Children to be accompanied by a responsible adult)
Thursday 2nd June 1.30pm ‐ 3.30pm 5 – 11 year olds (Children to be accompanied by a responsible adult)
Friday 3rd June 10 ‐ 11am ‐ Under fives
(Children to be accompanied by a responsible adult)
Friday 3rd June 12noon ‐ 3pm 10 ‐ 15 year olds
For more information and to book please visit http://the‐
worldoutside.co.uk/may‐half‐term‐forest‐school/4592184510 or
contact Sandra on 07765394456
Learning Destinations in more than one area!
Defence Lab
Defence Lab's specially created children's martial arts programmes will empower your child with the confidence, determination and life
skills to succeed!
Their Classes for ages 4‐6, 7‐12 and Teenagers + teach children to discover their true potential, whilst learning about friendship,
teamwork, health & fitness, respect and practical self‐defence for the modern world. Classes available in:
Bromsgrove Kidderminster Droitwich
Visit http://defencelab.com/ to book your free trial week!
Kits Academy
Try a new sport!
Kits Academy offer school holiday clubs to encourage children to have fun and learn new skills in Football,
Dance, Multi Sports!
1st‐3rd June Rugby High School ‐ Warwickshire
31st May ‐ 3rd June Oak Hill First School – Redditch
Costs: £10 per day ‐ Football, Dance £7 per day ‐ Multi Sports
To book your place visit
http://www.kitsacademy.co.uk/contact‐us/
Central Children’s University Public Learning Destinations
Birmingham
All local libraries Aero Kick Aston Hall BBC Tours
Birmingham Contemporary Music Group
Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery Blakesley Hall CBSO Centre
Curious About Birmingham Dance Xchange
Edgbaston Water sports Kids Run Free – Kings Heath Park
Raw Talent Youth Theatre Halfords – all Birmingham Huntfun Birmingham
‘On The Edge’ Fusion Youth Orchestra
Sarehole Mill Satori Freestyle Martial Arts Services for Education ‐ Music
Service Soho House Stage Coach
The Library of Birmingham Think Tank Science Museum Twist Xtreme Cheerleading
Academy Weoley Castle Sea Life Centre
Coventry
All Coventry Libraries Brandon Marsh Nature Reserve
Centre AT7 Curious About Coventry Coombe Country Park
Coventry Transport museum Herbert Art Gallery & Museum
Kickstart Sports Kids Run Free – War Memorial
Park Lunt Fort
Long Feng Martial Arts The Alan Higgs Centre
Way of the Spiritual Warrior Xcel Centre
Worcestershire
Aztec Adventure Aztec Water Sports
Abbey Sports Centre All Stars Theatre – rugby
Bromsgrove Gymnastics Club Cobras Tae Kwon Do
Defence Lab – Kidderminster, Droitwich, Bromsgrove
*Droitwich Spa Leisure Centre Forestry Commission – Wyre
Forest Hartlebury Castle
Honeybourne Pottery Kickstart Sports
Kids Run Free – Worcester & Pershore
Oaklands Outdoor Activity Centre Redditch Borough Council –
Walking trail Studley & Redditch Tigers – Tae
Kwon Do Sudeley Castle & Gardens
The Commandery The Elgar Museum
The Infirmary The World Outside Forest School
Top Barn Activity Centre Worcester Cathedral
Worcester City Art Gallery & Museum
*Worcester Youth Theatre Makers *Worcestershire Cricket *The Vale Golf Club *All Starz Gymnastics
*Vertical Limit Indoor Climbing *Kip McGrath Bromsgrove *Worcester Warriors RFC *Football Fun Camps
Warwickshire
ATMA Karate *Anne Hathaway's Cottage &
Gardens Bakehouse Gym
Bowl 4 Fun Brandon Wood Golf Club 1st Cawston Brownies
Compton Verney Art Gallery Haddon School of Performing Arts
Hall’s Croft Harvard House
Hayley Impact Dance Ju Jitsu Rugby
Junior Safe Krav Maga Kenilworth Castle and Elizabethan
Garden
Kids Run Free – Leamington, Warwick, Rugby, Nuneaton, Bedworth & Bidford‐on‐Avon Kingsbury Outdoor Education
Centre, Warwickshire Kingsbury Water Park OEC Kits Academy Holiday Camps
Long Feng Martial Arts Martial Arts Centre at Health First
Gym Mary Arden's Farm
Nuneaton & North Warwickshire Equestrian Centre
Pingles Leisure Centre Queens Diamond Jubilee Centre
RB Coaching LTD Royal Regiment of Fusiliers
Museum (Royal Warwickshire) Rugby & Northampton Athletics
Club Rugby Art Gallery & Museum
Rugby Gymnastics club Jayne Tamsett Music Tutor Rugby School Sports Centre,
Swimming Ryton Pools Country Park
Shakespeare Birthplace Trust Sil Lum Kune Martial Arts Academy St John Ambulance – Stockingford The Queen’s Own Hussars Reg.
Museum Warwick Castle
Willoughby Cricket Club WJO Martial Arts
RJ Academy Ambleside JFC
Solihull
Birmingham Dogs Home Parkridge Centre
*Central Coaching & Sports Academy