SUMMER ACTIVITIES – JULY 2007

Summer Activities in Hackney July and August 2007 Arts and crafts Sports and leisure Libraries and Hackney Museum Playschemes Youth clubs and projects Fun days out 1 Arts and crafts Arcola Theatre 27 Arcola Street, E8 2DJ Tel: 020 7503 16 45 Email: youth@arcolatheatre.com Performing, writing and acting open days for 15-19 yr olds. Mon 16 July 5-8 pm Thurs 19 July 5-8 pm Sun 22 July 2-5 pm Arcola Youth Film Club Starting 24 July every Tues and Thurs - 6-9pm Summer Music Theatre Starting 23 July from 11am-5pm everyday Monday to Friday to the performances on the 2 September at the Arcola Theatre. To register free to the workshops text your name, age and mobile number to Stephan 07943 213 399. Immediate Theatre Unit 1.2, Hoxton Works, 128 Hoxton Street, N1 6SH Tel: 020 7012 1677 Email: info@immediate-theatre.com Web: www.immediate-theatre.com 4 unique, engaging and peer led workshops, to youth settings across Hackney, for FREE! Workshops taking place between 31 July – 31 Aug. Please contact the organisation for more information. SKY Partnership Unit 2, 222 Kingsland Road, E2 8AX Tel: 020 7729 6970 Email: info@skypartnership.org.uk Web: www.skypartnership.org.uk Media training with Contrast Weekly media training and editorial team meeting. Every Tues 4:30 – 7:30pm G.F.M. Community Radio Hilton Grove Business Centre, Hatherly Mews, London, E17 4QP Tel: 020 8520 6627 Email: nanasey@btinternet.com Dj-ing workshops, drumming, dancing and more. Wed – Fri, 8-10 Aug and 15-17 Aug. Please contact the project for more information. Urban Griots 56 Fairlop Road, London, E11 1BN Tel: 07833 996809 Email: urbangriots@yahoo.co.uk 2 Web: www.urbangriots.org Series of workshops and open mic events, lhelping you learn how to express yourself through music. Please visit the website for more information. Various locations throughout the summer holiday. Point Blank 23-28 Penn Street, London,N1 5DL Tel: 020 7729 4884 Web: www.pointblanklondon.com Creative music, arts activities, music, video & film production The Building Exploratory The Professional Development Centre, Albion Drive E8 4ET Tel: 020 7275 8555 Email: mail@buildingexploratory.org.uk SUMMERTIME STORY SPACES Come and have fun this August at our fresh new series of artist-led workshops based on traditional stories from around the world. Each session will explore a different art form, so come to one or try them all! A House By The River Weds 8 August, 10:00am - 12:30pm Have fun with words and tell everyone about the things that make home special. With poet and performer Paula Bowman. My Painted House Weds 15 August 10:00am - 12:30pm Be inspired by Maya Angelou's story of life in a South African village as you decorate your own painted house. The Legend of the Wawel Dragon Weds 22 August 10:00am - 12:30pm Recreate this exciting tale of castles and dragons through photography, with Polishspeaking photographer Filip Gierlinski Celebrate the Summer! Weds 28 August 10:00am - 12:30pm Come together with everyone who has taken part in Summertime Story Spaces to celebrate your creativity and have a chance to explore our exhibition. The Geffrye Museum Kingsland Road E2 8EA Tel: 020 7739 9893 Web: www.geffrye-museum.org.uk Curious Creatures and Beautiful Blooms Exploring garden plants and animals! Tues 24 July to Fri 27 July, 10.30am - 12.30pm and 2.00 - 4.00pm. Snuggly Snails Tues 24 July, 10.30 - 11.45am Hedgehog Hats Fri 27 July, 10.30 - 11.45am Masquerade Ball Tues 24 July, 10.30am - 12.30pm and 2.00 - 4.00pm. 3 Stinky Sock Puppets Weds 25 July, 10.30am - 12.30pm and 2.00 - 4.00pm. Blooming Bags and Backpacks Thurs 26 July, 10.30am - 12.30pm and 2.00 - 4.00pm. Foxy Faces Fri 27 July, 10.30am - 12.30pm and 2.00 - 4.00pm. Critter Crunchies Thurs 26 July, 2.00 - 4.00pm. All Creatures Great and Small Thurs 26 July, 2.00 - 4.00pm. Animated Animals Weds 25 July, 2.00 - 4.00pm. Scary Soaps Tues 24 July, 2.00 - 4.00pm. August Summer Sunday Sunday 12 August, 12.00 - 5.00pm. Part of India Rising. A special day with an Indian flavour: listen to tales of Indian homes, relax to Indian music by Guru Sounds, and decorate wooden keyrings using Mehndi dyes. There'll also be tours of the restored historic almshouse, a sale of unusual herbs and plants and Indian food will be sold in the restaurant - or you can bring a picnic to eat on the grass. Fuzzy Felt Gardens Fri 3 August, 10.30 - 11.45am Make a beautiful garden scene using felt and other fabrics. Big Bug Heads Weds 1 August, 10.30am - 12.30pm and 2.00 - 4.00pm. Create an insect mask using recycled materials. Gardens in a Pot Thurs 2 August, 10.30am - 12.30pm and 2.00 - 4.00pm. Create a mini Geffrye garden in a pot and fill it with strange plants and animals. Recycled Bug Bulbs Fri 3 August, 10.30am - 12.30pm and 2.00 - 4.00pm. Use recycled light bulbs and glass paints to create an insect. Painted Tiles Tues 7 August, 10.30am - 12.30pm and 2.00 - 4.00pm. Paint a tile with animal and plant patterns. Bunches of Birds Weds 8 August, 10.30am - 12.30pm and 2.00 - 4.00pm. Make a garland of birds, bugs and blooms using a variety of coloured materials. King and Queen of the Garden Thurs 9 August, 10.30am - 12.30pm and 2.00 - 4.00pm. Rule the garden for a day and make a crown inspired by nature. Bug and Butterfly Face Painting Fri 10 August, 10.30 - 11.45am Paint each other's faces in this fun-filled session! Which insect will you become? Flutterby Hats Fri 10 August, 10.30am - 12.30pm and 2.00 - 4.00pm. Make a hat surrounded by fluttering butterflies and birds. Painting the Geffrye Gardens 8-9-10 August, 2.00 - 4.00pm. Help create an enormous painting of the Geffrye's gardens. Mouth That Roars MTR Studio 23, 23 Charlotte Rd, EC2A 3PB. Tel: 020 7729 2323 4 Email: mouththatroars@btconnect.com Web: www.mouththatroars.com Specialist film training and media projects for young people aged 8 – 19 years. Please contact the company for more information on summer activities. Rising Tide Ocean Venue, 270 Mare Street, E8 1HE. Tel: 020 8986 3222 Email: admin@rising-tide.co.uk Web: www.rising-tide.co.uk Music production and vocal training, final performance, accredited training, events and conferences. For more information on summer activities, please contact the organisation. 5 Sports and Leisure Queensbridge Sport & Community Centre 30 Holly Street, E8 3XW Tel: 020 7923 7773 Athletics Sports Hall Athletics (7-13 yrs old) Sat 11:00am-12:00pm, £1 Youth Athletics Wed 5:00-7:00pm and Fri 6:00-8:00pm FREE Badminton (under 16s) Mon - Fri 8:30 – 10:00am, Sat 9:30am-6:30pm, Sun 9:30am-7:00pm Table Tennis Mon – Fri 8:30am-10:00pm, Sat 9:30am -6:30pm, Sun 9:30am-7:00pm London Fields Lido London Fields Westside, E8 3EU Tel: 020 7254 9038 London Swim School Short Courses (under 16s) Mon – Fri 9:00am-9:30am beginners 10:00am-10:30am improvers 23-27 Jul, 30 Jul-3 Aug, 6 -10 Aug and 13 -17 Aug Stoke Newington West Reservoir Centre Green Lanes, N4 2HA Tel: 020 8442 8116 Youth Club Kayaking, Canoeing and Sailing Sat 10:00am – 1:00pm and 2:00pm – 5:00pm Wed 5:00pm – 8:00pm Britannia Leisure Centre 40 Hyde Road, N1 5JU. Tel: 020 7729 4485 Under 18s – Swim for free! London Swim School – Short Courses Mon – Fri 5 day course: 30 Jul – 3 Aug and 13 Aug – 17 Aug 10:00am – 10:30am non-swimmers 10:30am – 11:00 beginners 11:00am - 11:30am Improvers Swim Safe 30 Jul – 3 Aug & 13 Aug – 17 Aug Mon – Fri 11:30am – 12:15pm FREE Wild ‘n Wet (Under 16s) 6 Indoor water sessions with a wave machine and leisure slide! Mon – Sat 10:00am – 11:30am 1:45pm – 3:15pm 3:45pm – 5:15pm FREE Tots’ Waterworld (under 5s only) Mon 3:30pm – 4:15pm Activities Fitness (11-15 years olds) Active Fitness sessions in the Fitness Centre help to increase fitness and physical development. An induction and membership is required, please contact the centre for more details. Mon – Sat 12:00pm – 2:00pm Kool Crew (8-13 years) Mon – Fri 9:00am – 5:00pm 30 Jul – 3 Aug, 6 Aug – 10 Aug and 13 Aug – 17 Aug Kings Hall Leisure Centre 39 Lower Clapton Road, E5 0NU Tel:020 8985 2158 Under 18s swim for free! London Swim School Short Courses 23-27 Jul, 30 Jul – 3 Aug, 6-10 Aug, 20-24 Aug Mon – Fri 9:00am – 9:30 beginner 1 9:30am – 10:00am beginner 1 10:00am – 10:30am beginner 1 10:30am – 11:00am beginner 2 Kool Crew (8-13 years) Mon – Fri 9:00am – 5:00pm 23-27 Jul, 30 Jul – 3 Aug, 6-10 Aug, 20-24 Aug Fun Swim Mon – Fri 1:30pm – 3:00pm Sat and Sun 12:00pm – 1:30pm Under 18s FREE Tots’ Waterworld (under 5s only) Mon, Wed and Fry 12:30pm – 1:30pm SHOKK Youth Fitness Centre 8-11 years Mon and Tues 10:00am – 12:00pm Wed and Thurs (girls only) 10:00am – 11:00am Fri and Sun 12:00pm – 1:00pm Sat 10:00am – 11:00am and 12:00pm – 3:00pm 7 12-15 years Mon and Tues 12:00pm – 2:00pm Wed 1:00pm – 2:00pm Thurs (girls only) 11:00am – 12:00pm and 1:00pm – 2:00pm Fri 11:00am – 12:00pm Sat and Sun 11:00am – 12:00pm and 3:00pm – 4:00pm Judo (beginners 5+ years) Wed 4:30pm – 6:30pm Sat 9:00am – 10:30am (advanced) Wed 5:30pm – 6:30pm Sat 9:00am – 11:30pm £1.50 Conc £3.00 non members GLL Football Club Sat (5-7 years old) 10:00am – 11:00am Sat (11-12 years old) 11:00am – 12:00pm £1.50 Conc £3.00 non members Access 2 Sports c/o Sobell Leisure Centre, Hornsey Road, London, N7 7NY Tel: 020 7686 8812 Email: access2sports@aquaterra.org Sports Camps 30 July – 3 Aug Sports Skillz Camp Venue: Millfields Park, North side, Clapton, E5 Dates: Mon– Thurs Time: 12noon-5pm (Friday tournament – Clapton Community Cup) Ages: 8-14 Football Week with the Academy of Sport East London Venue: Mabley Green Pitch, E9 Dates: Mon – Thurs Times: 12-2pm 8-13 year olds 2pm-4pm 14-18 year olds Football and Multi Sports Camp Venue: Finsbury Park Athletics Track, N4 Dates: Tues– Fri Times: 10-3pm Ages: 8-13 Football Coaching Programme Venue: Finsbury Park Athletics Track, N4 Dates: Tues– Fri Times: 1-3pm Ages: 14-16 Athletics coaching Programme Venue: Finsbury Park Athletics Track, N4 8 Dates: Mon 30 July – Fri 3 August. Times: 2pm - 4pm Ages: 10-19 6 Aug – 10 Aug Sports Skillz Camp Venue: Millfields Park, North side, Clapton, E5 Dates: Mon – Fri Time: 12noon-5pm Ages: 8-14 Young Leaders Award Residential This 4 day residential is open to young people from Clapton involved in sports activities and who want to achieve the Young Leaders Award. Venue: Woodrow House, Amersham, Bucks. Dates: Leave Mon arrive back Thurs Ages: 11-14 Football Week with the Academy of Sport East London Venue: Mabley Green Pitch, E8 Dates: Monday- Thursday Times: 12-2pm 8-13 year olds 2pm-4pm 14-18 year olds Basketball coaching Camp Dates: Mon– Fri Times: 10am-1pm Venue: Finsbury Park Basketball Courts, N4 Ages: 12 – 16 Tennis Coaching Programme (Beginner – Intermediate) Venue: Finsbury Park Tennis Courts, N4 Dates: Mon – Fri Course 1 - Times: 2 - 4pm (Ages: 11 - 16) 13 Aug – 17 Aug London Youth Rowing Camp Venue: Springfield Park (meet on Southwold Road 10.30am) Dates: Mon – Fri Time: 11am-3pm Ages: 11-18 Booking is essential, limited spaces available. Girls Takeover Sports Skillz Week Venue: Millfields Park, North side, Clapton, E5 Dates: Mon – Fri Time: 12noon-3pm Ages: 8-18 (girls only) Millfields Football Week Venue: Millfields Park, North side, Clapton, E5 Dates: Mon – Fri Time: 3.30pm-5.30pm Ages: 8-18 Football Week with the Academy of Sport East London Venue: Mabley Green Pitch, E9 9 Dates: Mon- Thurs Times: 12-2pm 8-13 year olds 2pm-4pm 14-18 year olds Star: Track Athletics Week The Athletics week will provide a week of high quality coaching with fun, challenging and varied sessions on all track and field events. Venue: Finsbury Park Athletics Track Dates: Mon – Thurs Times: 10am-3pm Ages: 8-15 Cost: £20 20 Aug – 24 Aug Sports Skillz Camp Venue: Millfields Park, North side, Clapton, E5 Dates: Mon – Thurs Time: 12noon-5pm Ages: 8-14 Football and Multi Sports Camp Venue: Finsbury Park Athletics Track, N4 Dates: Tues – Fri Times: 10-3pm Ages: 8-13 Football Coaching Programme Venue: Finsbury Park Athletics Track, N4 Dates: Tues – Fri Times: 1-3pm Ages: 14-16 Joseph Court Activity Club A free drop in Club for children aged 6-11 where you can take part in arts and crafts, a video club and much more! Dates: every Weds (Starting Weds 25th July – Weds 22nd August) Time: To be confirmed Ages: 6-11 years Accredited sports leadership courses Level 2 Community Sports Leadership Award (Ages 16-19) On completion of the course candidates will be required to complete a 10 hour voluntary placement. Please call for details. England Basketball Assistant Coach Level 1 Award (Ages 16-19) After completing this course you will be able to confidently demonstrate the ability to assist in the delivery of basketball coaching sessions. Please call for details. Football Level 1 Coaching Award (Ages 16-19) Venue: Market Road & Sobell Leisure Centre Date: Saturday 11, 18 and 25 August 2007 (Workshop dates TBC) Time: 9am – 5pm Ages: 16-19 Football - Junior Sports Leadership Award Course (Ages 14-16) Venue: Finsbury Park Athletics track, N4 Dates: Monday 6 – 10 August. Times: 10-5pm UKCC Cricket Level 1 coaching award (Ages 16-19) Venue: TBC 10 Dates: Monday 6, Tuesday 7 and Friday 10 August. Times: 10-5pm YMCA Fitness Knowledge and Circuit Training Level 1 course (Ages 16-19) Entry requirements: Over 16 and a dedication to progress in the health and fitness industry. Venue: Islington Arts & Media School, N4 & Sobell Leisure Centre, N7 Date: Monday 30 July - Friday 3 August & Monday 6 - Friday 10 August. Time: 10am – 4pm Competitions and Events Woodberry Down & Stamford Hill Inter Estate League U12’s, U14’s & U16’s Represent your area by participating in this 5 aside, 5 week summer league. Venues: Rowley Gardens, Guinness Trust Estate, Stamford Hill Estate & Joseph Court Days: Mon – Fri , 6pm-8pm Team entry closing date is Friday 20th July. Fixtures confirmed on registration. Hackney Football Partnership The Hackney Football PartnLeague and cup competitions and open coaching sessions. For more information please go to www.hackneyfootballpartnership.org.uk or call Vibert Murdock on 07971333386. Clapton Community Cup Under 11’s (girls & boys) 5 aside, one-day football tournament open to all teams and football groups from Hackney Venue: Millfields Park, E5 Date: Fri 3 August, 12noon registration Finsbury Park 5 Aside Football Tournament These 5-a-side tournaments are open to community teams from Hackney, Haringey and Islington. Please call 0207 686 8812 for more information and to book a place. Tournament 1 9-11years & 14-16 years Venue: Finsbury Park Athletics Track, N4 Date: Mon 30 July, 10-4pm Tournament 2 9-11years & 12-14 years Venue: Finsbury Park, N4 Date: Mon 20 August, 10-4pm Clapton Community Sports Day All ages Come down and try out an Olympic Sports, hockey, volleyball, athletics and more. Prizes and give-aways on the day. Venue: Millfields Park, E5 Date: Fri 25th August, 12noon-5pm Light as a Rock 2007 Boys & Girls U12’s, U14’s & U18’s – Basketball Event In partnership with Islington Panthers. Entry to this event is free. There will be performances, great prizes, give-aways, and music on the day! Families and spectators are welcome. Call to register your team. Venue: Finsbury Park Basketball Courts, N4 Date: Weds 22nd August, 12noon - 6pm 11 Libraries and Hackney Museum Stamford Hill Library Portland Avenue, N16 6SB Tel: 020 8356 1700 Mon 23 Jul - Badge making 2pm-3pm Age 6-14 FREE limited places so please book in advance Tues 24 Jul - Summer “T” Party 10am-11.30am Lots of fun, mayhem, games and giveaways. Fancy dress theme “The Wild”. Special guest „Mini the clown‟ Thurs 2 Aug. 2-3pm. Picture frame making Age 6-14 - Just turn up. FREE!! Wed 8 Aug - Steve Day - Magical Entertainer 2-3pm Age 7 and under - Just turn up, but please arrive early!! Tues 14 Aug - Henna hand painting 2-3.30pm Age 16 and under Wed 15 Aug - Graffiti Workshop 2-5pm Age 10+ - but only 12 spaces available, so please book in advance. Masks, aprons and rubber gloves will be provided and must be worn at all times. Tues 21 Aug - The Carnival 10-11.30am Design and make your own costumes, then join the‟ parade‟ around the library! Age 9 and under. Just turn up. Hackney Central Library 1 Reading Lane, E8 1GQ Tel: 020 8356 4359 Thurs 26 Jul - Face painting 2.30-4.30pm Age 2+ Just turn up – FREE Fri 27 Jul - Charlie the Clown 11am-12.30pm Thurs 26 Jul - Face painting 2.30-4.30pm Age 2+ Just turn up – FREE Fri 27 Jul - Charlie the Clown 11am-12.30pm Fri 3 Aug - Stories and songs 11-11.30am Age 5 and under – Just turn up. FREE!! Fri 3 Aug - A Calypso Callaloo 2.30-3.30pm Age 6-14. Just turn up. FREE!! 12 Tues 7 Aug - Mr Creepy Crawly See and touch all kinds of live creatures! 2.30-3.30pm Age 5+ - Just turn up. FREE!! Fri 10 Aug - Under 5‟s story time 11:00-11:30 Age 5 and under – Just turn up. FREE!! Mon 13 Aug - Talk and play with me 2.30-4pm Fun activities that help children learn and information for parents about preparing for school or starting nursery. Age 5 and under but all children are welcome. Please book in advance. Mon 20 Aug - Badge Making 2.30- 4pm For all ages – Just turn up!! Thurs 23 Aug - Cartoon Workshop with Steve Marchant 2.30-4.30pm Age 7-15. Advance booking required (tickets available from Saturday 21 st July) Fri 24 Aug - Under 5‟s story time 11-11.30am Age 5 and under – Just turn up. Stoke Newington Library Stoke Newington Church Street, N16 0JS Tel 020 8356 5231 Thurs 26 Jul - T-Shirt painting 2-4pm Age 3+. Limited places please book in advance. Please bring a white T shirt. Sat 11 Aug - Face painting and badge making 2-3.30pm Age 3+ - Just turn up!! Tues 14 Aug - Cinema morning 11am-1pm and Cinema afternoon 2- 4pm Age 0-8 – just turn up. Refreshments will be provided Thurs 16 Aug - 3D Workshop 2- 4pm Make a fantastic 3D wildlife collage using wood and fabric. Age 6+– but places are limited so please book in advance!! Thurs 23 Aug - Stories from the WEB 2.30-3.30pm Age 3+ - Just turn up!! Tues 28 Aug - Henna hand painting 2-3.30pm Age 18 and under. Limited places, so please book in advance Henna is very difficult to remove; younger children will need parental permission. Shoreditch Library 80 Hoxton Street, N1 6LP Tel: 020 8356 4350 13 Mon30 Jul - Badge Making 2-4pm For all ages –FREE Wed 8 Aug - Fabric printing on T- shirts 2-4pm For all ages – but places are limited so please book in advance! Sat 11 Aug - Mr Creepy Crawly 2-3pm For all ages – Just turn up!! Tues 14 Aug - An afternoon of face painting with Sally Sunshine 2-4pm Age 2+ - Just turn up. FREE!! Thurs 16 Aug - Origami workshop 2-4pm Come along and enjoy the Japanese art of paper folding. Age 6+. But places are limited, so please book in advance. Mon 20 Aug - Steve Day - Magical Entertainer 2-3pm Just turn up! Homerton Children’s Library Homerton High Street, E9 6AS Tel: 020 8356 1690 Mon 30 Jul - Self defence 2 – 3.30pm Age10+ - limited to 26 children, please book in advance Mon 30 Jul - Self defence 2 – 3.30pm Age10+ - limited to 26 children, please book in advance Thurs 2 Aug - Badge Making 2-3pm For all ages – Just turn up!! Tues 7 Aug - Henna body Painting 2-3.30pm For all ages – just turn up, but please arrive on time as spaces are limited!! Henna is very difficult to remove, please seek permission before use. Mon 13 Aug - Badge Making 2-3pm For all ages – Just turn up. Tues 14 Aug - Talk and play with me 10.30am-12pm Age 5 and under but all children are welcome. Please book in advance. Tues 21 Aug - Zoo Lab – Recycling Road show 2-3pm Age 6+. Limited to 35 children. Call to book a place. Tues 28 Aug - Puppet Making 2-4pm Age 5+. Please book in advance and bring along a pair of tights. Clapton Library 14 Northwold Road, E5 8RA Tel: 020 8356 1620 Thurs 2 Aug Pippin Puppets theatre for under 5‟s 2-3pm - just turn up. FREE!! Mon 6 Aug - Mr Creepy Crawly See live lizards, snakes and bugs with Vic Taylor from My Newt Enterprises 2-3pm For all ages – Just turn up, but please arrive early!! Tues 14 Aug - Pinwheel making (card craft activity) 2-3pm Age 6-12 years. But limited places so please book in advance. Tues 21 Aug - Photo Frame Making 2-3pm Age 6-14. Limited places, so please book in advance. Please bring your own photograph. Tues 28 Aug - Face painting with Sally Sunshine 2-4pm Age 4+. Limited places, please book in advance Please seek permission if you have any skin allergies. CLR James Library 24-30 Dalston Lane, E8 3AZ Tel: 020 8356 1665 Thurs 2 Aug - Henna hand painting 2 – 3.30pm Age 5 – 16 - Just turn up, but on a first come first served basis Henna is very difficult to remove, children will need parental permission. Tues 7 Aug - Badge Making 2-3pm For all ages – Just turn up!! Tues 14 Aug - Puppet- making workshop 2-4pm Age 5+. But places are limited so please book in advance. If possible, please bring old clean tights, fabrics and wool or string. Wed 15 Aug - Graffiti Workshop 9am-12pm Age 10+ - but only 12 spaces available, so please book in advance. Masks, aprons and rubber gloves will be provided and must be worn at all times. Tues 21 Aug - Mr Creepy Crawly 2-3pm Age 5+ – Just turn up, but limited admission on the day. Thurs 23 Aug - Pippin Puppet Show 2 - 3pm Ages 4-8 - Just turn up. Tues 28 Aug - Badge Making 2-3pm For all ages – Just turn up. 15 Hackney Museum 1 Reading Lane, E8 1GQ Tel: 020 8356 3500 Wed 25 Jul - Capoereira 2pm – 3pm and 3pm – 4pm Thurs 2 Aug - Freedom quilts 2pm – 4pm Wed 8 Aug – Capoereira 2pm – 3pm and 3pm – 4pm Wed 15 Aug - Capoereira 2pm – 3pm and 3pm – 4pm Wed 22 Aug and Thurs 23 Aug - Abolition 07 Special Tour with Baden Prince. 2 pm – 4pm Wed 19 Aug - Abolition 07 Special Tour with Adisa 2 pm – 4pm 16 Play Schemes Apples & Pears Association 28 Pearson Rd, E2 8EL Tel: 020 7729 6062 Web: www.applesandpears2002.freeserve.co.uk Open Access Playground and Playscheme sessions starting: 25 July Hackney Play Association All Saints Centre, Haggerston Road, E8 Tel: 020 7254 9944 Queensbridge Sports Centre, Holly St, E8 Wed 5 -7pm and Fri 6- 8pm Sports (including accredited training), Football TT, Dancing, Cookery. Life skills and Training for Work workshops (Music, theatre planned at neighbouring Holly St Centre) Robin Redmond Centre, Woodberry Grove N7 Mon/Thur5.30 to 7.30 Dance DJing, IT, PS2, Football Fellowes Court Community Centre Tues 6.30-8.30 Dance, Sports, IT, Cookery New Kingshold Community Centre, Ainsworth Rd E9 Wed 4.30-6.30, Fri 6-8 Football, Basketball, TT Pool, IT, Cookery Arts and Crafts, PS2. New Kingshold Estate, Lauriston Rd E9 Thurs 6-8 Music and Dance Trelawny Community Hall, E8, Trelawny Estate Tue 6.30-8.30 Dance and other activities National Playday Aug 1, Victoria Park, 12 – 4pm Launch: 11am, Hackney Town Hall 17 Youth Clubs and Projects Ancient Future Round Chapel, Powerscroft Rd,E5 0PU Navarino Mansions Community Hall, Dalston Lane, E8 1LB Three Mills Studio, Three Mills Lane, E3 3DU Tel: 07983 442876 Email: makingendzmeet@hotmail.co.uk Making Endz Meet Every Tuesday & Thursday, 24 Jul – 31 Aug Blue Hut (City Y.M.C.A.) 49 Provost Street, Hackney, N1 7NZ Tel: 020 7490 8169 Email: magdalene.royer@cityymca.org Drama, football, basketball, homework and music technologies workshops and groups. Please call the club for more information. Chinese in Need Tel: 020 7729 0166 Sports, workshops, lion dance club, youth club, volunteer day, careers advice, ICT & more… CityZEN Unit 202 Mare Street Studios, 203-213 Mare Street, Hackney, E8 3QE Tel: 020 8986 3882 W: www.cityzenpeers.co.uk New Kingshold: (New Kingshold Community Centre, 49 Ainsworth Street, E9 7JE ) Wednesday 4pm - 6pm Friday 6pm - 8pm Trelawney: (Trelawney Community Centre, Paragon Road, E9 6NS) Wednesday 6.30pm - 8.30pm Holly Street: (Queensbridge Sports Centre, 240 Queensbridge Road, E8 ) Wednesday 5pm - 7pm Friday 6pm - 8pm Woodberry Down:(Robin Redmond Centre, 440 Seven Sisters Road N4 2RD) Monday 5pm - 7pm Thursday 5.30 - 6.30pm The Crib (admin address only): C/O FTC Ltd, Gnd Floor, Karen House 1-11 Baches Street, London, N1 6DL Tel: 020 7549 2166 Email: cribproject@aol.co.uk or showcrib@googlemail.com Various activities in different locations across the borough. Please contact the club for more information. 18 Clapton Community Housing Project Clapton Community Housing Trust, 131 Upper Clapton Road, Northwold Estate, E5 9SA Tel: 020 8880 5222 Go carting, swimming, arts and crafts, drama, day trips to theme parks and many more. Dates: 23rd July – 31st Aug The Concorde Centre Kingsmead Way, E9 5PP Tel: 020 8533 3703 / 020 8525 1616 Cooking classes, arts and crafts, pool, internet, sports, dancing and many more. Also day trips and days out. Please see the section below for more info or contact the centre. Dalston Youth Club 101 Dalston Lane, London, E8 1NH Tel: (020)-7254-9144 Email: lapton_fc@yahoo.co.uk Football Sessions every Wed. Please contact the club for more information Dalston Youth Project The Round Chapel, Powerscroft Road, E5 0PU Tel: 020 8525 8442 or 07717 290 547 Email: jo.dypmentoring@hotmail.co.uk Team building, arts & crafts, cooking, trips film/music production, sports & more for 14-19 yrs, 6-10 Aug. Drug Action Team Hackney DAT, 2nd Floor Maurice Bishop House, 17 Reading Lane, E8 1HH Tel: 020 8986 4016 Email: john.bravo@hackney.gov.uk Multi media project to raise awareness of issues around drug dealing, gun and knife crimes. Forest Road Young People’s Centre (formerly Holly St. Centre) 29 Forest Road, Dalston, London, E8 3BY Tel: 07931 888 015 Email: chris.charles-johnson@hackney.gov.uk Open Tues-Thurs, 1:00 – 5:00pm, activities including: arts, music development, bike building, sports, film project, IT sessions and more. Please contact the club for details. Frampton Park Youth Club Well Street, Frampton Park Estate, E9 7Q Tel: 020 8533 0210 Email: peter.drummond@hackney.gov.uk Cooking, computer games, arts and crafts, music, recycling workshop and many more. Please contact the club for details. Freeform Arts Hothouse, 274 Richmond Road, London Fields, E8 3QW 19 Tel: 020 7249 3394 Email: contact@freeform.org.uk Web: www.freeform.org.uk Botanical Drawing and Sculpture sessions to produce artworks for the park and Hothouse boundary. Please call to book a place. Dates: 1st, 8th, 15th, 22nd Aug 2- 4pm Guinness Community Action Trust Guinness Trust Estate. Stamford Hill Road. London N16 Tel: 020 8809 9268 Sports, bike maintenance, competitions, video/music production, Dj-ing & more. Please contact the group for more details. Hackney Marsh Partnership Kabin, 8-9 Kingsmead Way, Hackney, London, E9 5QG Tel: 020 8525 6961 Email: m.cohoon@hmp.com Games, sports, ICT, trips, arts & crafts, dancing, cooking & more. Please contact the club for more details. Hackney Modern 66 Quantock House, Lynmouth Road, N16 6XW Tel: 020 8806 2519 River cruises, watersports, day trips and visits in and around london, open air theatres and many more! For more information contact the organisation. Hackney Quest 1 Pool Road, E9 7AE Tel: 020 8533 5480 Workshops, ice skating, cinema, canoeing/cycling, cultural day, music tech, river cruise, graffiti art & more.. Hackney Voluntary Action H.V.A., 92 Dalston Lane, London, E8 1NG Tel: 020 7241 4443 Email: mv@hackneyvoluntaryaction.org.uk Web: www.hackneyvoluntaryaction.org.uk Haggerston YIP (open access) 1st floor, 344 Kingland Road, E8 4DA Tel: 020 7241 6699 Sports, go-karting, ice skating, swimming, football and many more. Please contact the club for more information on dates and times. Holly St. Youth and Children’s Partnership 1 - 7 Corsica St, London, N5 1JG Tel: 020 7447 3128 Bike maintenance project. Please contract the project for more details. Hoxton Hall 130 Hoxton Street, N1 6SH Tel: 020 7684 0060 20 Mcing/Djing workshops, breaking & graffiti arts, t-shirt design, digital music, music production & more for 14-19 yrs old. Kings Crescent Youth and Sports Club 12 - 14 Brownswood Road N4 2XS Tel: 07908 616 730 Sports, dance, steel pans, fitness session, First Aid course & more Laburnum Boat Club Laburnum Street, E2 8BA Tel: 020 7729 2915 Open Access Youth Club Mon – Fri 10:00am – 4:00pm, £1 per person. Activities include canoeing, water races, day trips and more! London Gypsy & Travellers Unit 6 Westgate Street, Hackney, London, E8 3RN Tel: 020 8533 2002 Irish travellers programme for 5-18 year olds. Activities including training sessions, play schemes, rowing and many more. Please contact the project for more details. Milton Gardens Community Centre Milton Gardens Community Centre, Shakespeare Walk, N16 Tel: 07772-565-573 Music workshops Mon to Fri 12-6pm Youth Club Tues-Thurs evenings Mon-Fri 3:00-9:00pm various activities. Please contact the club for more information. Parkside Youth Centre Woodberry Grove, N4 1SN Tel: 020 88006814 / 020 8211 1661 Video photography and digital imagery, Alternative Fashion Show, Drama, Open Mic nights, DJ workshops, Cratoon projects, Bike project and day trips. Peaboy Trust Pembury Estate, London, E5 8JU Tel: 020 7021 4663 Arts & craft, film/media workshop, drama and more. Pedro Youth Club 175 Rushmore Rd, Dalston, Hackney, E5 0HD Tel: 020 89853800 / 07772-565-573 Email: emma.kebbay@hackney.gov.uk Street dance, boxing, singing workshops (in partnership with the Concorde Centre), football sessions and more. Web Design: Wed and Fri 6:00 – 8:00pm Arsenal Football, 10 Aug, 6:00-8:30pm Bike Workshops every Wed 6:00-8:00pm Anger management classes: 30 Jul – 2 Aug, 13 Aug – 16Aug, 27 Aug – 30 Aug. time: 9am – 1pm The Purple Bus 21 Tel: 07976 113 421 Email: dwayne.battles@hackney.gov.uk Learn 2 type, hero machine , computer games, football, Bike maintenance, IT skills workshops. Various locations around the borough. Please contact the project for more information. Reach Out! London Unit 17 - 4th Floor, 18-24 Shacklewell Lane, London, E8 2EZ Tel: 020 7249 6881 Maths, Science, English and sports sessions. Boys Summer Programme @ Stoke Newington School Boys in Yr 5, 6, 7, 8 Monday - Friday, 10:00 - 16:00, 23rd July - 24th Aug Girls Summer Programme @ Haggerston School Girls in Yr 5, 6, 7 Monday - Friday, 10:00 - 16:00, 30th July - 24th Aug Refugee Workers’ Cultural Association Tel: 020 7249-9983 or 07913 072 956 Email: rwca1991@hotmail.com Drama workshop for Kurdish and Turkish young people. S. Pinter Youth Project 126 Castlewood Road, London, N15 6BE Tel: 020 8800-1662 Web: scharf@spyp.org.uk Arts and crafts, circus skills and events happening during Jul and Aug. Please contact the club for more details. Shoreditch Council for Voluntary Youth Service (S.C.V.Y.S) cosnortium Unit 2, 222 Kingsland Road, London, E2 8AX Tel: 07983-130-983 Email: joeahmedd@Aol.com or joe@ncvys.org.uk Sports activities including football, water sports and sky walking. Day trips for water sports. Please contact project for more information. Shoreditch Youth FC Flat 12, Samuel Court, 36 Pitfield Street, London, N1 6EQ Tel: 020 7739 1835 or 07950-181-750 Email: k.tunga@merseymail.com Sport activities, including football tournaments. Sol Cohen 91-93 Stamford Hill, London, N16 5TP Tel: 07973 673 986 Email: woxtan@btopenworld.com Arts, swimming and sports, music. Please contact the club for times and dates. Hackney Youth Parliament 22 The Learning Trust, Technology & Learning Centre (TLC), 1 Reading Lane, E8 1GQ Tel: 020 8820 7094 Email: HYP@hackney.gov.uk Sexual relationship training, first aid course, life skills training sessions, web writing course and many more. Please contact the project for more information and to register. 23 Fun Days Out Free Army Day Out Royal Artillery Barracks, Woolwich Tel: 07976 342 242 Meet new people, learn new skills, be part of a fun and enjoyable day out of Hackney! Dates: 31 Jul - 3 Aug, 21 and 22 Aug, 3 Sept – 7 Sept Parkside Youth Centre Woodberry Grove, N4 1SN Tel: 020 8800 6814 / 020 8211 1661 Day trips on Fri 10th Aug and Fri 24th Aug. Limited places. Please contact the club for more details The Concorde Centre Kingsmead Way, E9 5PP Tel: 020 8533 3703 / 020 8525 1616 Day trips to Thorpe Park, visit to Sobells Centre, Boat trip, Olympic Sports Day and many more. Limited places. Please contact the club for more details. 24