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2 Summer Programme2016 These activities have been funded through agencies within the East Herts Community Safety Partnership*, including Network Homes, ASPECTS, Buntingford Town Council, Ware Town Council and Hertford Town Council. All activities are FREE and for ages years old. Some activities do require booking in advance as places are limited. These are marked clearly in the booklet, otherwise just turn up and join in! Should you have any questions about the activities please contact: Julie Pomfrett, East Herts Council, Mon - Fri 9am-5pm or julie.pomfrett@eastherts.gov.uk Russell Cairns, Youth Connexions, Mon - Fri 12noon-7pm russell.cairns@hertfordshire.gov.uk Or VISIT #easthertssummer Please note that from time to time we may need to take young people s details due to health an safety reasons. * East Herts Community Safety Partnership includes: East Herts Council, Hertfordshire Constabulary, Hertfordshire County Council, Primary Care Trusts, Hertfordshire Fire & Rescue, Youth Connexions, Hertfordshire Probation, Riversmead and Circle Housing South Anglia. Contents Lark in the Park... 3 Bike Skills... 3 Climbing Wall Trampolining Fitness Other Youth Projects Other Things to do... 6 Parks and Play areas... 7 Cricket Fun Week Football Activity Week Tennis Activity Week Healthy Cooking for Children Junior Tennis Coaching Course East Herts Play Rangers & Youth Games Taster Dinghy Sailing Whoosh Explore Sumer Paddling Adventures Family Fishing Fun Day Buntingford Cougars Youth Football Club Junior Cricket Coaching Weeks I have a dream Entrepreneurial U Change and Transistion Collaging Workshop SG12 - Summer Holidays 2016 Grove Cottage Summer Holiday Activities Summer Play Scheme Anstey Playscheme Summer Bus Wodson Park Summer Activity Programme Mudlarks Summer Scheme Beane Valley Holiday Club

3 Lark in the Park July 25 th August 19 th Arts, crafts, food and lots more fun at the following locations. Hartham Common, Hertford Sworders Field, Bishop s Stortford July 27 th, August 3 rd, 10 th, 17 th & 24 th July 26 th, August 2 nd, 9 th, 16 th & 23 rd 3pm - 5pm 4pm - 6pm Hartham Common, Hartham Lane, Hertford, SG14 1QR Sworders Field, Hockerill Street, Bishop s Stortford King George Park, Ware July 27 th, August 3 rd, 10 th, 17 th & 24 th 6pm - 8pm King George Park, King George Road, Ware SG12 7DT Keep an eye on our Twitter feed for all the latest times and information #easthertssummer 3

Trampolining in the park on some mobile trampolines!

4 Climbing Wall Sworders Field, Bishop s Stortford August 9 th 4pm 6pm Sworders Field, Hockerill Street, Bishop s Stortford Hartham Common, Hertford August 10 th 3pm 5pm Sworders Field, Hockerill Street, Bishop s Stortford Trampolining Come and try Trampolining in the park on some mobile trampolines! Sworders Field, Bishop s Stortford August 23 rd 4pm - 6pm Sworders Field, Hockerill Street, Bishop s Stortford Hartham Common, Hertford August 24 th 4 3pm - 5pm Hartham Common, Hartham Lane, Hertford, SG14 1QR

5 Other Youth Projects Buntingford Youth Project Every Monday and Friday throughout the holidays Monday 7.30pm - 10pm Friday 5.30pm - 8pm Buntingford Youth Project, Buntingford Youth Centre Bishop s Stortford Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays & Fridays throughout the holidays 7.30pm - 10pm Northgate Youth Centre, 14 Northgate End, Bishop s Stortford, CM23 2EU Sawbridgeworth Every Thursday throughout the holidays Ware 7pm pm Sawbridgeworth Youth Project, Bullfields Centre, Cutforth Road, Sawbridgeworth, CM23 9AE Every every Tuesday and Wednesday throughout the holidays 6pm - 8pm King George Park, King George Road, Ware SG12 7DT Hertford Thursdays An integrated youth project for young people with and without disabilities. 7.15pm pm years Zoo café, Pioneer Hall, 11A Ware Road, Hertford, SG13 7EZ Zoo Café Youth Project July 19 th & August 23 rd Sele Youth Project 7.15pm pm Zoo café, Pioneer Hall, 11A Ware Road, Hertford, SG13 7EZ Every Monday throughout the holidays 6pm - 8pm Multi-Use Games Area (MUGA), The Ridgeway, Hertford 5

6 Other Things to do There is a wide range of things to do in the district all year round that you may want to try this summer. These are just a few suggestions of what is on offer Skate Parks There are 5 skate parks in the district Graffiti wall Sworders Field, Bishop s Stortford Ware Priory Grounds, High Street, Ware Sworders Field, Bishop s Stortford Hartham Common, Hertford Bowling Green Playing Field, Buntingford Vantorts Park, Sawbridgeworth Cinema & Arts Empire Cinema, Anchor Street, Bishop s Stortford Hertford Theatre, The Wash, Hertford Rhodes Art Complex, South Street, Bishop s Stortford 6

Hartham Common, Hertford Southern Country Park, Bishop s Stortford Multi-use Games Area (MUGA) and Adventure equipment, King George Park, Ware MUGA & Play equipment, The Ridgeway, Hertford Thorley

7 Parks & Play areas There are lots of parks and open spaces in East Herts that can provide great places for young people to meet up with friends. Here is a list of some of the larger ones in the district that have equipment and facilities for teenagers. Hartham Common, Hertford Southern Country Park, Bishop s Stortford Multi-use Games Area (MUGA) and Adventure equipment, King George Park, Ware MUGA & Play equipment, The Ridgeway, Hertford Thorley open space, Bishop s Stortford Vantorts MUGA and play area, Sawbridgeworth Sacombe Road play area and community fitness fit trail, Hertford Foxholes Avenue, Hertford Great Innings South Play area and MUGA, Watton At Stone Northern Parkland Play Areas, Great Hadham Road, Bishop s Stortford Parsonage Lane Play Area, Bishop s Stortford Watermill Lane Play Area, Watermill Lane, Hertford 7

8 summer Fun for your family free everyone active card Come and join in the fun this summer at your local Everyone Active leisure centre. There s loads of fun packed activities for all the family running through the entire summer. Crash courses, family fun swimming and Inflatable fun sessions Student gym and boot camp sessions available at reduced rates* Special discounts and offers from our partners 3-day passes available Get in touch to find out more! Join now and get your free everyone active card Fanshawe Pool & Gym Grange Paddocks Leisure Centre Hartham Leisure Centre Leventhorpe Pool & Gym Ward Freman Pool Everyone Active manages these facilities in partnership with East Herts Council. *T&Cs apply. Check with centre for session availability. Valid NUS card will be required. Follow us

9 Every year kids and their families have a great afternoon at our two free events to celebrate national Love Parks Week. Southern Country Park Bishop's Stortford, CM23 4BH Tuesday 26 July noon - 3pm Pishiobury Park Sawbridgeworth, CM21 0AL Thursday 28 July noon - 3pm Free fun family dog show, games and fitness activities for all the family and your chance to try Nordic Walking, orienteering and slacklining. Bring a picnic. Meet the friendly Longhorn cattle, guided bug hunt with the Friends and free fun activities for the whole family. Bring a picnic. FUN FAMILY DOG SHOW AT SOUTHERN COUNTRY PARK For more information visit

10 Summer Activies2016 A summer holiday of activities is in store for kids across the district thanks to the East Herts Council Summer Activities Fund 2015 which has given 25,000 to support for summer play. Local schools, sports clubs, youth organisations and school partnerships were invited to submit grant applications for sports and play schemes, activities and trips. These give children and young people the opportunity to stay active, be with their friends and enjoy learning new things over the summer months. Activities include: outdoor games & sports, gardening, dance & drama and podcasting. Activities for a range of ages. Football Activity Week August 1 st -5 th 10am pm 5-13 years 10 /day. Please book in advance Hares Youth Football Club Braughing Playing Field and Community Centre, Green Lane, Braughing SG11 2QL Dave Winkworth Tennis Activity Week T-Rex Tennis August 8 th -12 th Tennis and tennis related games and activities 10am pm 5-14 years 1 / session. Please Book in advance Braughing Playing Field and Community Centre, Green Lane, Braughing SG11 2QL??? Cricket Fun Week August 22 th -25 th Cricket and cricket related games and activities 10 10am 3.30pm 6-14 years 10 / day. Please book in advance Braughing Cricket Club, Braughing Playing Field and Community Centre, Green Lane, Braughing SG11 2QL Tom Fulk thomasfulk@hotmail.co.uk

11 Healthy Cooking for Children August 5 th The activity is to learn to make Pizzas from scratch and then having baked them, to eat them for lunch. Participants will design and construct their own pizza from a range of healthy ingredients provided. They will also be supplied with bread dough to make Flower Pot Breads which they can take home. Both able bodied and disabled children are welcome, however we may not be able to accommodate some levels of disability and it may be necessary for carers to accompany their disabled child throughout the event. Junior Tennis Coaching Course July 25 th - 29 th Mini Tennis Sessions for 4-9yrs, including agility, balance, co-ordination skills to improve timing and develop swing patterns. Teaching court boundaries and scoring systems. Game based approach to understanding tennis skills and tactics. Older children will use tennis drills and games to improve stroke development, tactical and technical skills to help improve their knowledge and enjoyment of the game. All sessions are in a safe and secure environment. LTA Licensed Coach, CRB checked. Coach Mark. Rackets are available, bring a drink, wear tennis shoes or trainers plus suncream and a hat if hot and sunny. 10am - 2pm 9-11 years Please book in advance Aston Village Hall, New Park Lane, Aston SG2 7ED bwoodget@aol.com first group starts at 9.30am 4-18 years 10 for the week i.e. 2 per session of 11/2 hours daily. Please book in advance Standon & Puckeridge Tennis Club Station Road, Puckeridge, Herts Tracy Llewellyn or tracyllewllyn@gmail.com East Herts Play Rangers & Youth Games Children and young people from age 6 to 11 and 12 to 18 years, can join in a huge variety of FREE sports activities and games at each site with an Health & Well-Being Olympic theme, and exciting new games such as Pop-Up Tennis & Badminton plus old favourites such as, rounders, dodgeball, cricket, space hoppers, skittles, football, boules, giant outdoor snakes and ladders set, whilst also providing the opportunity to get involved with arts and crafts including drawing, colouring, kite making and jewellery making, and new exciting activities such as foam rocket launchers will be available! Sele, Hertford pm to 2.55pm pm to 4.55pm 6-18 years FREE Tariq Khan t.khan@child.uk.net August 8 th, 15 th, 22 nd The Multi Use Games area and playing area at The Ridgeway, Sele, Hertford, SG14 2LW King George V, Ware August 9 th, 16 th, 23 rd Priory, Ware The Multi Use Games area and playing fields at King George V Park, King George Road, Ware, SG12 7DT August 10 th, 17 th, 24 th Priory Park and Skateboard Park, Priory Street, Ware, SG12 0DE Hartham Common, Hertford August 11 th, 18 th, 25 th Hartham Lane, Hertford SG14 1QR 11

12 Summer Activies Taster Dinghy Sailing July 25 th August 19 th Come and try sailing a dinghy. Our Crew will help your learn the ropes. Dinghies for all sizes and ages. All equipment is provided such as the buoyancy aids, helmets & waterproof clothing. Bring a change of clothing, towel and trainers. Whoosh Explore Summer Paddling Adventures Whoosh Explore Canoe Club July 23 rd, 24 th 25 th August 24 th, 25 th Enjoy a paddle on the River Stort from Sworders field or Redricks lake, Sawbridgeworth.CM210RL for exploring the river or take part in our U Canoe Paddling Sessions. Bring a change of Clothing for each paddling session, swimming costume and towel for sessions. All paddling equipment provided for each session am-12.30pm 1.30pm-4pm 5 19 years 8 per session. Please book in advance Central Lagoon, Meadgate Road, Nazeing EN9 2PB Marion Caslake am 9-19 years 5 per person. Please book in advance U canoe booking whooshexplore@outlook.com Redricks Lakes Sawbridgeworth CM 210RL and Sworders field Bishops Stortford CM23 2EL Peter Nash / on the day Peter.nash@yahoo.co.uk Family Fishing Fun Day hosted by Get Hooked on Fishing August 27 th All fishing sessions are FREE with fishing tackle provided and instruction from our licensed coaches, plus there are many other activities for non-anglers and family members like pond dipping and casting games! Just turn up and enjoy! Buntingford Cougars Youth Football Club August 8 th -12 th Football and football related games and activities Junior Cricket Coaching Weeks July 25 th 29 th August 8 th 12 th A wide range of cricketing skills coaching and related fun based activities. Booking forms will be available in early June on 11am 4pm All ages FREE Rib Valley Fishing Lakes, Westmill Farm, Ware, Herts SG12 0ES Sam sam.edmonds@ghof.org.uk 9.30am 3pm 5-12 years 10 / day. Please book in advance The Bury, London Road, Buntingford SG9 9HZ Richard Daly richiedaly@outlook.com Every day 6-13 years Between depending on number of days. Please book in advance Bishops Stortford Cricket Club, Cricketfield Lane, Bishop s Stortford CM23 2SR Graeme Summer gsummer@arroweurope.com

13 Summer arts & performance I have a dream August 5 th, 12 th, 19 th & 26 th Learn about podcasting and create your own podcast. 5.30pm 8.30pm 11 + years FREE Buntingford Youth Centre, The Technical Institute, Baldock Road, Buntingford SG9 9AA Jermaine or Entrepreneurial U: Turn your business ideas into reality August 23 rd 25 th Get help from successful business people who can help you make the right choices in taking your business ideas forward! 2pm 6pm years Advisable to book in advance Bishop s Stortford Library, CM23 2EJ Paul or Annie-Mae Txt or Whats App: Facebook: AFreshStartCoachingAndTraining Instagram: afreshstartct Snapchat: afreshstartct bookings@afreshstartct.org Change and Transition Collaging Workshop August 9 th Young carers will be supported to use pictures/images to create an individual collage on their experience of caring and transition. An opportunity to meet other young carers, make new friends and explore all about me in a creative way. Lunch is provided. Young carers will need to be registered with Carers in Hertfordshire to be able to attend this workshop. An annual consent form is required d 11 and under: 10.30am 13.15pm d 12-16: pm years FREE. Book in advance Quaker Meeting House, 50 Railway Street, Hertford SG14 1BA Linda linda.cudmore@carersinherts.org.uk 13

14 Summer holiday clubs SG12 Summer Holidays 2016 Thursday 28 th July Clacton-on-Sea 10am-5pm Monday 1st August Cooking all day at Pinewood 10am-4pm SG12 is a Youth Club for young people with or without disabilities years 35 Clacton-on-Sea 30 Cooking at Pinewood Please book in advance Pinewood School, Hoe Lane, Ware, Herts SG12 9PB jhooton@pinewood.herts.sch.uk SG12@pinewood.herts.sch.uk Grove Cottage Summer Holiday Activites us for dates Our Summer holiday clubs provide young people with learning disabilities the opportunity to enjoy exciting new things. We run lots of day trips out to Railways, Paradise Wildlife Park, Forests, Zoos, Swimming plus more Summer Play Scheme August 1st - 26 th Our main aim to make our school holidays camps as enjoyable as possible and a fun day. Children get to enjoy their play time and make new friends. We have a range of carefully selected fun-based sports and games which develop co-ordination and confidence while improving physical fitness. 9am pm 5-12 years 5 per child per day. Please book in advance Online booking The Bullfields Centre Cutforth Road, Sawbridgeworth CM21 9EA Lisa Dale Centre Manager or the Sawbridgeworth Town Council website Anstey Playscheme July 25 th August 25 th Anstey Playscheme takes place in lovely rural setting in Anstey only 10 minutes from Buntingford. A variety of crafts and physical activities are planned around a weekly theme ( us for details). There is also a large outside area for ball games and physical activities. 14 Various, throughout the holidays 0-19 years From 25. Please book in advance Grove Cottage, 151 London Road, Bishop s Stortford CM23 3JX Natalie Trapmore info@mencapgrovecottage.org For more info go to am 4pm or 9am 3.30pm 4-10 years 9am pm am - 4pm - 22 Please book in advance Anstey First School Anstey, Nr. Buntingford, Herts, SG9 0BY Anstey School owlets@anstey.herts.sch.uk

15 Summer Bus July 27 th & 29 th August 9 th & 12 th, 16 th & 19 th, and 23 rd & 26t h FutureHope Summer Bus, all free! Drop in youth club with hot chocolate and other refreshments. Workshops/Activities to include cooking, circus skills, game console tournament, games and more. Advice on mental health/drugs and alcohol. 8pm 11pm All young people are welcome 5 per child per day. Please book in advance Online booking Hartham Common, Hertford Tim Simmonds, Youth Work Coordinator tim@future-hope.org.uk Twitter Facebook - /FHBus Wodson Park Summer Activity Programme Weekdays from July 24 th - August 29 th Wodson Park Challenge is about having fun, being active and learning new skills. Our fully inclusive summer programme caters for young people from 2-19 years of age. We offer a wide range of sports, dance performance arts and adventures, so there s something for everyone to enjoy. Varies 2-19 years Activities from 2-13 Some activities need to be booked in advance Wodson Park Sports Centre, Wadesmill Road, Ware SG12 0UQ Call For more information look at We are also on Facebook and Twitter Mudlarks Summer Scheme for young people with learning disabilities and Autism July 25 th - August 31 st Learn gardening and craft skills and make new friends in a safe and supported environment with friendly staff and volunteers. You will choose what to grow on your own plot of land, and help to tend and harvest vegetables grown for the Mudlarks Café at our Walled Garden. An initial visit is recommended to discuss your individual support needs please phone Vic Hobson to arrange. Participants should bring a packed lunch other refreshments will be provided. Please dress for the weather. 9.30am - 2pm years Please book in advance Mudlarks Community Garden, Cromwell Road, Hertford SG13 7DP Mudlarks Walled Garden, Stanstead Bury Farm, Ware SG12 8JZ Vic Hobson vic@mudlarksgarden.org.uk Beane Valley Holiday Club July 25 th August 26 th Holiday Club providing childcare and fun activities for children aged 4 11 years. Qualified and experienced staff provide child led activities including sport and outdoor games, crafts, cooking, den building, fancy dress, face painting, talent shows, toys and games. Healthy snacks provided. Monday Friday, 8am 6pm 4 11 years From 13 for a 4 hour session. Please book in advance Watton at Stone Primary and Nursery School, Rectory Lane, Watton at Stone, Herts SG14 3SG Miranda Woodhead clubs@wattonatstone.herts.sch.uk 15

October 2017 School Holiday Activities. Monday 23rd Sunday 29th. October Dover Leisure Centre Townwall Street Dover CT16 1LN Tel:

October 2017 School Holiday Activities Monday 23rd Sunday 29th October 2017 Hartsdown Leisure Centre Hartsdown Park Margate CT9 5QX Tel: 01843 226221 working in partnership with Ramsgate Leisure Centre