Summer Holidays

Time Out Free Kids Summer Activities

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Did someone say FREE KIDS ACTIVITIES? 😁
Time Out are bringing a summer schedule for children and young people 9+ in Calderdale, with sessions on art, boxing and creative writing.
Booking is essential and places will be allocated on a first come first served basis.
All activities except from boxing sessions are happening at Calderdale Young People’s Service Orange Box – Halifax.
To book for the creative activities, but not for boxing, please use the link below:
https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx…
For the boxing sessions, book directly with Josie at the Northern Powerhouse Boxing Academy
You can text Josie on 07989 538044 for a booking form or email josie@northernpowerhouseboxing.org.uk
Any questions? Contact timeout@healthymindscalderdale.co.ukFind out more about other free activities happening across Calderdale on our website: https://www.timeoutcalderdale.co.uk/timetable.html

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Join the fun this summer and enjoy a Healthy Holiday!

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If your child is eligible for free school meals through qualifying benefits, they may be able to access a fully funded holiday place during the school holidays this summer.

Calderdale Healthy Holidays programme provides enriching activities, delicious nutritious meals and a chance for young people to meet new friends in a safe & fun environment, during the school holidays!

Please discuss needs of your child with providers.

Activities:

  • TAGS Summer Camps (Elland)
  • Tumble TAGS Summer Camps
  • The Brooksbank School Summer Camp

and many more!

For the full, continuously updated list of activities, click here: Calderdale Healthy Holidays

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Grants to deliver Healthy Holiday Activities for schoolchildren by June 29th

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Calderdale community organisations, schools and childcare providers are invited to apply for a share of the £926,000 Healthy Holidays grant to offer fun and creative activity programmes over the summer holidays, in partnership with Calderdale Council.

Deadline for applications 29th June. 

Activities should take place during the period Mon 9th August to Fri 3rd September 2021

 

More information on the Calderdale.gov.uk news section

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Healthy Holidays Calderdale – Information Session June 15th

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Delivery of Summer Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) programme in Calderdale.

We are excited that the government announced the expansion of its tried and tested Holiday Activities and Food programme across all local authorities.

This programme is aiming to provide healthy food and enriching activities during the summer holidays to children who are aged between 5 to 16 years old and receive benefits-related free school meals (8000 children in Calderdale).

We are holding an information session for organisations planning to apply for the summer Healthy Holidays grant funding:

Date & Time: 15th June 1.00-3.00pm

Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85033895307

 

The Healthy Holidays grant programme is now live and groups and organisations can access the full guidance and online application form on the Community Foundation for Calderdale’s website. The deadline for applications is 10am on Tuesday 29th June 2021. 

Access the Full Guidance on the Community Foundation for Calderdale website

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Go Wild at Bradley Wood this August – Ages 8 to 12

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Bradley Wood Go Wild PosterThere’s lots to do at Bradley Wood this summer holiday for ages 8 to 12! Why not book onto one of our activity days, no two are the same and there’s something for everybody

£30 per day and days run from 9am to 5pm

Daily activities consist of the following

Adrenaline
On an adrenaline day you’ll have an action-packed, none stop day filled with adventure from start to finish! Activities will include: the leap of faith, high all aboard, Jacobs ladder, climbing, abseiling, tree climbing, slack lining, low ropes and much more!

Creative
If you come on a creative day you’ll be out in the woods, personalising your own GO WILD t-shirt, building bird boxes, making walking sticks, catapults and other inventions. There’s plenty to do, finishing off with making some seriously good food!

Survival
Ever fancied yourself as the next Bear Grylls?! Think you’ve got what it takes to survive in the outdoors? Then get down to a survival day this summer. Learn how to build and light fires, cook on them, build shelters and even do some archery and coracle building!

Catastrophe
It’s a catastrophe! You’ll need work together to find the clues and solve the mystery. Get ready for blood and gore as you learn how to handle any First Aid situation!

For further information and booking call 01484 715858 or email Laura.Kent@bradleywood.org.uk

Please see the August activity schedule below to find a date and activity to suit.

Bradley Wood Go Wild

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