Dance Attack

Open to all

Tuesday 25 August – 2pm

Celebration of the talent that attends

the Play Service in Kensington and

Chelsea over the summer holiday.

This is a time when children join

together and perform their skills

through dance, and celebrate the

summer holiday.

Location: Great Hall, Kensington

Town Hall (18).

Contact: 020 7938 8044

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Libraries Play Summer Uni 4U Youth Service

Week SIX : 24 to 28 August

Week six : 24 to 28 august

Bookstart timeBirth to four years

Songs and rhymes for under fours. Join the fun and take part in the summer BookCrawl as well. Location: Brompton Library (1), North Kensington Library (31), Central Library (4), Chelsea Library (6). Contact: 020 7361 3010

Flashpoint Centre Play Five to 13 years

Activity centre for children which delivers an exciting programme of activities in games, sports, arts, crafts, dance, computers and much more, including spider mountain. Open from Monday 20 July to Friday 5 September, between 9am and 6pm. The centre also has an extended hours programme on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday evenings from 6 to 8pm.Location: Flashpoint Centre Play (16).Contact: 020 7351 2186

Holiday play centreFive to 13 years

Holiday play centres offer a wide range of opportunities for children aged five to 13. Activities include games, arts and crafts, sports, cookery, dance, special events and off-site activities. A special programme for under eights runs at Holy Trinity.Location: Park Walk School (34), Servite School (41), Oxford Gardens School (33), Middle Row School (30), and Holy Trinity School Play Centre (19).Contact: Park Walk – 020 7351 6867; Servite – 020

Games TimeFive to ten years

Games session linked to Questseeker library challenge Location: Brompton Library (1), North Kensington Library (31), Central Library (4), Chelsea Library (6), Kensal Library (21).Contact: 020 7361 3010

41Week SIX : 24 to 28 August

Hornimans Adventure Playground Five to 15 years

Adventure play structures and activities for children, ranging from both indoor and outdoor activities such as sports, arts, cookery, games, to on-site and off-site activities. Inter-centre activities are also arranged.Location: Hornimans Adventure Playground (20).Contact: 020 8969 5740

Venture Centre Notting Hill Adventure Playground Five to 15 years

Adventure play activities for children and young people aged five to 15 years old. There are two play areas (one for under eights and one for over eights) with climbing and adventure play structures to meet all needs. The playground also offers arts, crafts, sports games, indoor and outdoor activities.Location: Notting Hill Adventure Playground (32).Contact: 020 8960 3234

Leisure ServicesFive to 16 years

Children’s activities: Football and tennis in the Royal Borough’s parks throughout the summer holidays. For details, please call Holland Park reception on 020 7938 8170.

Summer Uni 4U: Carnival Arts ‘Around the World’ (SU:54)Five to 19 years

Calling all Carnival Massive 2009! Explore your creativity through music, dance and costume design at our Notting Hill Carnival arts programme at the Clement James Centre.Location: The Clement James Centre (44).Contact: 020 7938 8043

www.summerunilondon.org

7352 2588; Oxford Gardens – 020 8969 0691; Middle Row – 020 8964 0948; Holy Trinity – 020 7730 5320 / 07976 060225.

Rugby Portobello TrustSeven to 19 years

Graffiti/spray paint project: Help design a graffiti project for large external wall. DJing: Learn how to cut beats and play sounds.Location: Rugby Portobello Trust (39)Contact: 020 7229 2928

Summer Uni 4U: RCM Sparks Summer Music (SU:55) (25 August)Eight to 12 years

Earbox: Bring an instrument and create an explosion of musical colours, shapes and sounds based on an exciting work originally inspired by the song of a nightingale. More information can be found at www.rcm.ac.uk/summermusic. Location: Royal College of Music (38).Contact: 020 7938 8043

www.summerunilondon.org

Little Wormwood Scrubs Adventure PlaygroundEight to 15 years

NEW FOR SUMMER 2009 – This new adventure playground, designed and built as part of the Play Pathfinder programme, offers exciting and challenging play opportunities for children.Location: Little Wormwood Scrubs Adventure Playground (28).Contact: 020 7938 8044

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Libraries Play Summer Uni 4U Youth Service

Week SIX : 24 to 28 August

Westway Sports CentreEight to 18 years

Six weeks of mixed activities including rock climbing, tennis and football.Location: Westway Sports Centre (52).Contact: 020 8969 0992

Canalside Activity CentreNine to 19 years

An exciting residential offering a full programme of outdoor activities.Location: TBC Contact: 020 8968 4500

Rugby Portobello TrustTen to 13 years

Transition project: Group work, sports, arts and cultural excursions.Youth club activities: Same as term time. Senior club: A range of sports, arts and personal development activities. Location: Rugby Portobello Trust (39). Contact: 020 7229 2928

Cremorne Riverside Centre13 to 19 years

Off-site trips (Fridays): Kayaking off-site on various rivers and weirs around the south east, including day trips on the tideway exploring London by kayak. Trips are open to those with relevant skill level. There will be a range of trips over the summer to suit those new to the sport and those with skills already (location TBC). Kayaking/canoeing: Learning to kayak on the tidal Thames. Mornings from 11am to 1pm. Kayaking/canoeing: Kayak improvers and skill development. Play boating, slalom, sea kayaking and canoeing are also available. Afternoons from 2 to 4pm.Location: Cremorne Riverside Centre (10).Contact: 020 7349 9591

Dalgarno Community Centre13 to 19 years

Normal youth club activities, trips and projects. Activities include: trampoling, T-shirt design/printing, music production, weight training, cooking, steel pan workshop, photography, sexual health and drug awareness workshops/training, and graffiti workshop. Trips include:

go-karting, paintballing, theatre, Aquasplash, ice skating, bowling and the cinema. There will also be a trip to Chessington World of Adventures or Thorpe Park happening on the Friday of every week. The centre is open from Monday to Thursday, between 10am and 4pm. Location: Dalgarno Community Centre (11). Contact: 020 8969 6300

Trips only

Earl’s Court Youth Club13 to 19 years

T-shirt design: Use industry standard software to design your own T-shirt. You provide the ideas, we supply the T-shirts! History of Hip-Hop: Find out more about the origins of Hip-Hop and R&B. Learn about the structure of lyric writing and then make your own demo track. Arts and crafts: Learn a wide range of new arty skills including Arabic calligraphy, mosaic design, screen–printing and T-shirt design. Trips: Thorpe Park, paintballing, cinema and theatre for those who have participated positively to the previous weeks activities. Location: Earl’s Court Youth Club (12).Contact: 020 7373 7970

43Week SIX : 24 to 28 August

Youth Arts13 to 19 years

Youth Arts Festival: Dance with Ruff Diamond and learn Street, Ballet, Contemporary, African, Bollywood, African Brazilian and Jazz dance. You can also learn to sing (Pop and R&B). Saturday Youth Arts Festival: Ruff Diamond dance rehearsal. Sunday Youth Arts Festival Showcase: Hype It Up! IV: Perform live at the Notting Hill Carnival. Location: Golborne Youth Centre (17).Contact: 020 8962 8675

Kensington and Chelsea Karting Academy 13 to 18 years

A six-week training programme in go-karting for school teams of three, with the chance to represent their school at the British Schools’ Karting Championship in 2010. LIMITED SPACES AVAILABLE.Location: TBCContact: 020 7351 2346

Lancaster Youth Centre13 to 19 years

Science Museum: Have a fun day at the Science Museum. BBQ and a movie: Have a relaxing, joyful day with a BBQ, ending the evening with a movie. British Museum: Explore the African and other exhibitions. London Aquarium: Discover life underwater. Royal Court Theatre: Watch a piece of new writing.Location: Lancaster Youth Centre (27).Contact: 020 7221 2197 or 07961 716223

Summer Uni 4U: Bodyworks and Holistic Health (SU:56)14 to 19 years

This is a Step-Up-2-Success course.

Have fun finding out how your body works and learn massage routines for family and friends – possibly leading to a career. Learn about relaxation, games, nutrition, hygiene, goal setting, aromatherapy, life skills, health and well-being.Location: Early Years Services (13).Contact: 020 7938 8043

www.summerunilondon.org

Summer Uni 4U: Headliners – Learning through Journalism (SU:57) (25, 26 and 27 August, 11am to 3pm)14 to 19 years

This is a Step-Up-2-Success course.

Last year, young people led on producing the borough’s ‘Summer Attitude’ magazine; their reports and reviews helped shape Summer in the Borough 2009. This summer you can work alongside media professionals to produce a DVD on issues that affect YOU! You will learn journalism and media skills, interview decision-makers to affect change, and have the chance to gain OCN accreditation. Location: TBC Contact: 020 7938 8043

www.summerunilondon.org

Summer Uni 4U: Street Access (SU:58)14 to 19 years

This is a Step-Up-2-Success course.

Street Access is a one-week course in street art, covering introduction to the fine art disciplines of drawing, painting and using new and alternative media. Location: TBC Contact: 020 7938 8043

www.summerunilondon.org