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East Herts summer activities leaflet - Riversmead Housing Association
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Supported and arranged by:<br />
All activities are FREE and<br />
for ages 11-19 years old<br />
Summer <strong>Programme</strong> 2013<br />
All activities for<br />
a range of ages<br />
Administered by:<br />
Funded by:
Summer <strong>Programme</strong> 2013<br />
These activities have been funded through<br />
agencies within the East Herts Community<br />
Safety Partnership*, Buntingford Town Council,<br />
Bishop's Stortford Town Council, Aspects<br />
Bishop’s Stortford, Ware Town Council and<br />
Hertford Town Council.<br />
All activities are FREE and for ages 11-19 years old<br />
(unless stated). Some activities do require booking in<br />
advance as places are limited. These are marked clearly<br />
in the booklet, otherwise just turn up and join in!<br />
Should you have any questions about the activities please contact:<br />
Julie Pomfrett, East Herts Council,<br />
01992 531423 or<br />
julie.pomfrett@eastherts.gov.uk<br />
(Mon-Fri 9.00am-5.00pm)<br />
Russell Cairns, Youth Connexions,<br />
07889 288944<br />
russell.cairns@hertfordshire.gov.uk<br />
(Mon-Fri 12noon-7.00pm)<br />
Or VISIT<br />
www.eastherts.gov.uk<br />
www.channelmogo.org<br />
* East Herts Community Safety Partnership includes:<br />
East Herts Council, Hertfordshire Constabulary, Hertfordshire County Council, Primary Care Trusts,<br />
Hertfordshire Fire & Rescue, Youth Connexions, Hertfordshire Probation and Riversmead and<br />
South Anglia housing associations
Lark in the park<br />
Sports, Arts, food and lots more fun at the following locations.<br />
The Wheels Bus will also be at locations marked with an * on some occasions.<br />
Hertford<br />
Mondays 22 & 29 July, 5, 12 & 19 August, 6pm - 8pm<br />
* The Ridgeway Park, The Ridgeway, Sele Farm Hertford SG14 2LW<br />
Watton At Stone<br />
Mondays 29 July, 5, 12 & 19 August, 3pm - 5pm<br />
* Great Innings Park, Great Innings, Watton at Stone<br />
Hartham Common<br />
Wednesdays 31 July, 7, 14 & 21 August, 3pm - 5pm<br />
Hartham Lane, Hertford SG14 1QR<br />
Ware<br />
Wednesdays 31 July, 7, 14 & 21 August, 6pm - 8pm<br />
* King George Park, King George Road, Ware SG12 7DT<br />
Bishop’s Stortford<br />
Tuesdays 30 July, 6, 13 & 20 August, 4pm-6pm & 7pm - 9pm<br />
* Sworders Field, Hockerill Street, Bishop’s Stortford<br />
Sawbridgeworth<br />
Tuesdays 30 July, 6, 13 & 20 August, 3pm - 5pm<br />
Bullfields Centre & Park, Cutforth Road, Sawbridgeworth CM21 9AE<br />
Buntingford<br />
Fridays 26 July, 2 & 9 August, 6pm - 8pm<br />
Norfolk Road Playing Fields, Bowling Green Lane,<br />
Buntingford SG9 9BT<br />
Puckeridge<br />
Fridays 2, 9 & 16 August, 2pm - 4pm<br />
Puckeridge Community Centre & park, Station Road,<br />
Puckeridge, SG11 1TF<br />
Stanstead Abbotts<br />
Thursdays 1, 8 & 15 August, 4pm - 6pm<br />
Stanstead Abbotts High Street Park, High Street, Stanstead Abbotts<br />
Benington<br />
Thursdays 22 & 29 August, 3pm - 5pm<br />
Benington Recreation Ground, Oak Tree Close, Benington SG2 7UK
Go Karting<br />
Canoeing<br />
Rye House Race Track<br />
Wednesday 31 July, 7 & 14 August, 10.30am - 3pm<br />
Rye House Race Track, Rye Road, Hoddesdon, EN11 0EH<br />
You MUST book and get parental consent to do this<br />
activity. Please note that ALL Go- karting sessions<br />
are for 13-19 year old young people only.<br />
To book and for more information call<br />
Jamie Southwell on 07909 611464<br />
Canoeing & BBQ<br />
Thursday 8 August – 5pm - 8.30pm,<br />
Friday 9 August – 11am - 2pm<br />
Pig Lane, Bishop’s Stortford<br />
This activity MUST be booked in advance.<br />
Please note that ALL canoeing sessions<br />
are for 13-19 year old young people only.<br />
Please call Jamie Southwell on 07909 611464 or<br />
jamie.southwell@hertfordshire.gov.uk<br />
Cooking, Arts<br />
& Crafts<br />
Zumba<br />
Ware<br />
Tuesdays 30 July, 6 & 20 August, 6pm - 8.30pm<br />
Marsh Lane Young people’s centre Marsh Lane, Ware, SG12 9QB<br />
Hertford<br />
Hornsmill Community Centre<br />
Please contact Julie Pomfrett 01992 531423 or<br />
Russell Cairns 07889 288944 for details as not<br />
confirmed at time of print<br />
Bishop's Stortford<br />
Wednesday 31 July & 21 August, 4pm - 5pm<br />
Havers Community Centre, Waytemore Road,<br />
Bishop’s Stortford, CM23 3GR
Skate, BMX & Scooter competitions<br />
Ware<br />
Thursday 25 July, 2.30pm - 4.30pm<br />
Ware Priory Skate Park, The Priory, Priory Street, Ware SG12 9AL<br />
Bishop’s Stortford<br />
Tuesday 13 August, 4pm - 6pm<br />
Skate Park, Sworders Field, Hockerill Street, Bishop’s Stortford<br />
Skate Park Trip<br />
Saturday 27 July 11am - 9.30pm<br />
To ‘Creation Skatepark’ in Birmingham on Saturday<br />
Pick ups from Bishop’s Stortford, Buntingford, Ware<br />
& Hertford.<br />
You MUST book onto this trip and get parental<br />
permission, and a £5 returnable deposit is required.<br />
Please contact Russell Cairns on 07889 288944<br />
for more details.<br />
Music<br />
Bishop's Stortford<br />
Wednesdays 24 & 31 July, 7, 14 & 21 August 5pm - 10pm<br />
Northgate Youth Centre's Music hub, Bishop's Stortford<br />
Recording workshop for aspiring bands and artists.<br />
Each act will feature a track on an EP<br />
You will need to book via Jamie Southwell on<br />
07909611464 or email<br />
jamie.southwell@hertfordshire.gov.uk<br />
Fitness<br />
Northgate Gym<br />
Every Monday, Wednesday and Thursday throughout the holidays<br />
(except Bank Holiday Monday 26 August), 4.30pm - 8pm<br />
14 Northgate End, Bishop’s Stortford, CM23 2EU
Football tournaments<br />
Five-a-side tournament turn up with a team or join one on the day.<br />
Bishop’s Stortford<br />
Tuesday 6 August, 4pm - 6pm<br />
Sworders Field, Hockerill Street, Bishop’s Stortford<br />
Hertford<br />
Wednesday 14 August, 3pm -5pm<br />
Hartham Common, Hertford<br />
Graffiti ART<br />
workshop<br />
Graffiti Art Workshop<br />
Monday 29 July 10am – 4pm<br />
Hartham Common, Hertford<br />
Limited places available to work<br />
with a professional artist and<br />
learn more about graffiti.<br />
For more information or to book,<br />
please contact PC Sarah Smith<br />
sarah.smith@herts.pnn.police.uk<br />
or Julie Pomfrett 01992 531423<br />
or email<br />
Julie.pomfrett@eastherts.gov.uk<br />
Trampolining<br />
Hertford<br />
Fridays 23 & 30 August, 2pm - 4pm<br />
Sele School Gym Hall, Sele School,<br />
Welwyn Road, Hertford, SG14 2DG<br />
You MUST book this activity in advance and<br />
get parental permission. For more details please<br />
contact Jane Arscott on 01992 588 220
Other youth projects<br />
Buntingford Youth Project<br />
Every Monday throughout the holidays, 7.30pm - 10pm<br />
(except Bank Holiday Monday 26 August)<br />
Every Friday 9, 16, 23 & 30 August, 5.30pm - 8pm<br />
Buntingford Youth Centre, Buntingford<br />
Northgate Youth Centre<br />
Wednesdays & Thursdays throughout the holidays, 7.30pm - 10pm<br />
Northgate Youth Centre, 14 Northgate End, Bishop’s Stortford,<br />
CM23 2EU<br />
Sawbridgeworth Youth Project<br />
Every Thursday throughout the holidays, 7pm - 9.45pm<br />
Bullfields Centre, Cutforth Road, Sawbridgeworth, CM23 9AE<br />
Zoo Café Youth Project<br />
Every Tuesday throughout the holidays, 7.30pm - 9.45pm<br />
(except 30 July)<br />
Every Friday throughout the holidays, 7.30pm - 10pm<br />
Zoo café, Pioneer Hall, 11A Ware Road, Hertford, SG13 7EZ<br />
Ware Youth Project<br />
Wednesday 24 July, 6.30pm - 9pm<br />
Wednesday 28 August, 6.30pm - 9pm<br />
Marsh Lane Young Peoples Centre, Ware, Marsh Lane,<br />
Ware SG12 9QB<br />
Young Carers<br />
Wednesday 31 July, 14 & 28 August, 8pm - 10pm<br />
Zoo Café, Pioneer Hall, 11A Ware Road, Hertford<br />
Hertford 7 2 10<br />
Thursday, 7pm - 10pm (except 22 August)<br />
Zoo café, Pioneer Hall, 11A Ware Road, Hertford, SG13 7EZ<br />
An integrated youth project for young people 13-25<br />
with and without disabilities.<br />
Information, Advice & Guidance Drop-in<br />
Bishop's Stortford<br />
Mondays & Thursdays, 1.30pm - 5pm<br />
Northgate Youth Centre, 14 Northgate End,<br />
Bishop’s Stortford, CM23 2EU<br />
Ware<br />
Tuesdays 1pm - 5pm, Fridays 1pm - 4.30pm<br />
Ware Youth Connexions Centre, Marsh Lane, Ware SG12 9QB<br />
Sele Youth Connexions Centre<br />
Wednesdays, 1pm - 5pm<br />
Selections, Sele School, Welwyn Road, Hertford SG14 2DG
OTHER THINGS TO DO<br />
There is a wide range of things to do in the district all year round that you may want to try<br />
this summer. These are just a few suggestions of what is on offer.<br />
Skate Parks<br />
There are 5 skate parks in the district<br />
Ware Priory Grounds, High Street, Ware<br />
Sworders Field, Bishop’s Stortford<br />
Hartham Common, Hertford<br />
Bowling Green Playing Field, Buntingford<br />
Vantorts Park, Sawbridgeworth<br />
Graffiti Art wall<br />
Sworders Field, Bishop’s Stortford<br />
Come and try Karate – The K is on<br />
the way!’<br />
The Bishop’s Stortford Kyokushin karate club and<br />
the Little Hadham Kyokujitsu karate club are<br />
offering new students a chance to join in the fun of<br />
karate and try a free session at either of their clubs<br />
over the holidays<br />
Bishop’s Stortford Kyokushin<br />
karate club<br />
Tuesday 5.30pm – 6.45pm, Thursday: 7pm – 8pm & 8pm – 9pm<br />
and Sunday: 4pm – 5.30pm<br />
For more information please contact<br />
Sensei Mark 0776 486 0933<br />
Kyokujitsu Kyokushin karate club<br />
Wednesday 5pm - 6pm Little Hadham Village Hall,<br />
Monday, Wednesday & Saturdays: ‘The Barn Dojo', Little Hadham<br />
For more information please contact<br />
Senpai Cathy Petch 0794 648 4498
Parks & Play areas<br />
There are lots of parks and open spaces in<br />
East Herts that can provide great places for young<br />
people to meet up with friends. Here is a list of<br />
some of the larger ones in the district that have<br />
equipment and facilities for young people.<br />
Hartham Common, Hertford<br />
Southern Country Park, Bishop’s Stortford<br />
Multi-use Games Area (MUGA) and Adventure<br />
equipment, King George Park, Ware<br />
MUGA & Play equipment, The Ridgeway, Hertford<br />
Thorley open space, Bishop’s Stortford<br />
Vantorts MUGA and play area, Sawbridgeworth<br />
Sacombe Road play area and community fitness<br />
fit trail, Hertford<br />
Foxholes Avenue, Hertford<br />
Great Innings South Play Area and MUGA,<br />
Watton at Stone<br />
Northern Parkland Play Areas, Gt Hadham Road,<br />
Bishop's Stortford<br />
Parsonage Lane Play Area, Bishop's Stortford<br />
Watermill Lane Play Area, Watermill Lane, Hertford<br />
Cinema & Arts<br />
Empire Cinema, Anchor Street, Bishop’s Stortford<br />
Hertford Theatre, The Wash, Hertford<br />
Rhodes Art Complex, South Street, Bishop’s Stortford<br />
Channel Mogo<br />
Visit www.channelmogo.org for further activities,<br />
advice and information for young people.
summer Fun<br />
for your family<br />
free<br />
everyone<br />
active card<br />
Come and join in the fun<br />
this summer at your local<br />
Everyone Active leisure centre.<br />
There’s loads of fun packed activities for all the<br />
family running through the entire summer.<br />
Crash courses, family fun swimming and<br />
Inflatable fun sessions<br />
FREE e-guest passes for friends and family<br />
FREE e-vouchers for in-centre activities<br />
Special discounts and offers from our partners<br />
Get in touch to find out more!<br />
Join now and get your<br />
free everyone active card<br />
Fanshawe<br />
Pool & Gym<br />
01920<br />
466967<br />
Grange Paddocks<br />
Leisure Centre<br />
01279 652332<br />
Hartham<br />
Leisure Centre<br />
01992<br />
584000<br />
Leventhorpe<br />
Pool & Gym<br />
01279<br />
722490<br />
Ward<br />
Freman Pool<br />
01763<br />
272566<br />
Everyone Active<br />
manages these facilities<br />
in partnership with<br />
East<br />
Herts Council.<br />
Follow us
Every year kids and their families have a great afternoon at<br />
our two free events to celebrate national Love Parks Week.<br />
So put these dates in your diary for a great summer.<br />
Southern County Park,<br />
Bishop's Stortford<br />
Tuesday July 30, 12noon - 3pm<br />
Fun family dog show and lots of fun<br />
activities for the whole family.<br />
Pishiobury Park,<br />
Sawbridgeworth<br />
Thursday August 1, 12noon - 3pm<br />
Meet the friendly Longhorn cattle<br />
and talk to the graziers.
Summer<br />
activities<br />
A summer holiday of activities is in store<br />
for kids across the district thanks to the<br />
East Herts Council Summer Activities Fund<br />
2013 which has given £25,000 to support for<br />
summer play.<br />
Local schools, sports clubs, youth<br />
organisations and school partnerships were<br />
invited to submit grant applications for sports<br />
and play schemes, activities and trips.<br />
These give children and young people the<br />
opportunity to stay active, be with their<br />
friends and enjoy learning new things<br />
over the summer months.<br />
Activities include: outdoor games & sports,<br />
gardening, dance & drama and podcasting.<br />
Activities for a range of ages.<br />
Performing Arts<br />
The Wooden Horse<br />
29 July - 2 August 10am - 3pm<br />
Middleton School, Walnut Tree Walk, Ware, Herts, SG12 9PD<br />
This is a 5-day performance project for disabled and<br />
non disabled young people aged 10 to 25.<br />
Participants work alongside leading dance and<br />
theatre experts to devise a production based on the<br />
myth of the Wooden Horse. The Wooden Horse<br />
encompasses dance, circus-skills, drama and<br />
puppetry culminating in a vibrant performance.<br />
£100 book in advance. If you think you can’t<br />
afford it PLEASE STILL APPLY. This is the<br />
standard fee which is applicable to all<br />
participants. We may be able to advise you<br />
on how to get financial support to participate<br />
in our projects.<br />
Call Jo 01582 621947 or<br />
email: jo@artsbase.org.uk<br />
The Gifted<br />
Hartham Park in Hertford on Friday 9, 16, 24 and 30 August<br />
from 5pm – 9pm<br />
Northgate Youth Centre in Bishop's Stortford on Tuesday 6, 13, 20<br />
and 27 August from 7pm – 9.30pm<br />
Buntingford Youth Centre in Buntingford on Monday 5, 12, 19<br />
and 26 August from 7.30pm – 9.30pm<br />
Come and learn about podcasting and record your<br />
own podcast. 12-19 years.<br />
For further information please contact<br />
Jermaine Julie 07788 270158 or<br />
email: Jermaine@thegifted.org.uk
DISCOVERY<br />
Archaeology Spectacular<br />
Saturday 27 July, 10.30am – 3.30pm<br />
Celebrate Summer<br />
Every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday throughout the summer<br />
holidays. 10.30am – 3.30pm<br />
Hertford Museum, 18 Bull Plain, Hertford, SG14 1DT<br />
This summer come along and discover the exciting<br />
and fun activities Hertford Museum has for families.<br />
Launching on Saturday 27th July with an Archaeology<br />
Spectacular, we are inviting you to celebrate the<br />
summer with activities every Tuesday, Wednesday and<br />
Thursday throughout the holidays. 0-19 years old -<br />
everyone welcome. Archaeology Spectacular at<br />
Hertford Museum: FREE<br />
Celebrate Summer at Hertford Museum:<br />
£1.50 per child<br />
For further information please contact<br />
Hertford Museum 01992 582686<br />
Save the Day!<br />
13th August, 10am – 3pm<br />
Adventure<br />
Hertford Fire Station, Old London Road, Hertford SG13 7LD<br />
Whether it’s building bridges, learning first aid or<br />
setting up camp, the British Red Cross ‘Save the Day’<br />
is bursting with fun filled activities for any 10-14<br />
year old. Come along to experience a flooding crisis<br />
and learn the skills to respond to an emergency.<br />
£5 per child.<br />
For further information please contact<br />
Rachel Hannon 01992 585978 or<br />
email: RHannon@redcross.org.uk<br />
Really Wild Adventure Play Scheme<br />
Dates and times to be confirmed<br />
Stanstead Abbotts Village Playground SG12<br />
Come and have fun in the outdoors…. Mini beast<br />
safari, pond dipping, outdoor survival including den<br />
building and bow and arrow making. Make<br />
sculptures from natural materials. For ages 8 years<br />
and above, run by Herts Groundwork Trust. Younger<br />
children can attend if accompanied by an adult. No<br />
need to book in advance. Cost is £6 per day or<br />
£3.50 per half day. For more details please<br />
contact Charlotte Ball 01707 255176.<br />
Family<br />
Picnic in the Park<br />
Wednesday 14 August, 11.30am - 2.30pm<br />
Community Hall and Park on School Lane, Watton at Stone<br />
Families and all ages welcome, run by Watton at<br />
Stone Methodist Church. Bring a picnic and join us<br />
for crafts and games. Free tea and coffee.<br />
No need to book in advance.<br />
For more details contact Tracy Birks, Children and<br />
Youth Worker, on 07951 118301<br />
Summer camp<br />
Young Farmer’s Summer Camp<br />
Sunday 18 to Wednesday 21 August<br />
Motts Spring Farm, Ware SG11 1BP<br />
There will be a visit to Barleylands, Chelmsford.<br />
Box Moor Trust at Berkhamsted and also a Dairy<br />
Farm in Barnet. The camp is for 10 to 16 year olds.<br />
Places MUST be booked in advance. £25 per person.<br />
For more information please contact Linda<br />
01920823525; hertsyfc@btinternet.com
games & outdoor fun<br />
Beane Valley Holiday Club<br />
Monday 29 July to Friday 30 August 8am – 6pm<br />
Watton at Stone Primary School, Rectory Lane, Watton at Stone,<br />
Herts SG14 3SG<br />
Lots of fun activities including cooking, den<br />
building, art and crafts, toys and games. Themed<br />
days and weeks. Snacks and drinks provided –<br />
children staying all day need to bring packed lunch<br />
Holiday Club provides childcare for 4 – 11 year olds<br />
throughout the holidays. Breakfast 8am - 9am £4.<br />
Half day session (either 9am – 1pm or 2pm –<br />
6pm) £12. Day 9am – 6pm £24. Day with<br />
breakfast 8am – 6pm £26. Reductions for<br />
siblings. Very popular – book early to avoid<br />
disappointment. Run by qualified and<br />
experienced staff.<br />
For more details please contact<br />
Club Leader Natalie Steyaert 01920 831053 or<br />
email: info@beanevalley.org.uk<br />
www.beanevalley.org.uk<br />
Space Academy Holiday Club<br />
Monday 5 August to Friday 9 August 2013<br />
St Peter’s Benington Holiday Club, Benington Village Hall,<br />
3 Walkern Road, Benington, SG2 7LN<br />
A Christian based holiday club called ‘’Space<br />
Academy’’ for 5 – 11 years old, stories, games,<br />
craft, music, in groups of 10. Booking is for the<br />
whole week, not individual days. £15.00.<br />
For more details please contact<br />
Mrs Jenny Cobb 01438 869348 or<br />
email: jennycobb@btopenworld.com<br />
Bishopsport Summer Playscheme<br />
Monday to Friday 22 July to 30 August 9.30am - 3.30pm<br />
Sportshall, Bishop’sStortford High School, London Road, Bishop’s<br />
Stortford CM23 3LU<br />
A variety of indoor sports, Football, Cricket,<br />
Badminton, Table Tennis, Bowls for 7 to 12 years.<br />
Creative drawing, scooter activities. Packed lunch<br />
required and any special medicines. £10 per day or<br />
£45 per week per child. Please book in advance.<br />
For further information 01279 758289,<br />
07751 879261 or email: dfordyce@sky.com<br />
Buntings Out of School Club<br />
Rib Valley Summer Playscheme<br />
Every week day of the summer holidays 22 July - 30 August,<br />
9am - 5pm. Morning/Afternoon sessions available<br />
Layston First School, Buntingford, SG9 9EU<br />
A range of fun activities, including art, sport, games<br />
and visits in a fun and safe environment for 3-14<br />
years. Full day £18. Half day £9.<br />
Booking needs to be made in advance, please<br />
contact Shelley Ward 07901 763797 or<br />
email: info@buntingsnursery.co.uk<br />
Rope Runners High Ropes Course<br />
15 August, 9am - 5pm<br />
Rope Runners High Ropes Course, Ongar Road,<br />
Kelvedon Hatch, Nr. Brentwood, Essex. CM15 0LA<br />
Various exciting activities as shown at<br />
Rope Runners' website. For 8-14 years.<br />
Arranged by Havers Action Team Youth<br />
Club, which may be able to help with<br />
costs for families that cannot afford<br />
to pay. £5<br />
For further information please contact<br />
Norma Symonds 01279 657701
Fun United<br />
July - 2 sessions per week on Monday and Friday for 2 weeks<br />
from 10am - 3pm<br />
August - 3 sessions per week on Monday, Wednesday and Friday<br />
for 4 weeks from 10am - 3pm<br />
Sele Farm Community Centre, 25 Perret Gardens,<br />
Hertford SG14 2LW or Hornsmill Community Centre,<br />
115E, Cecil Road, Hertford, SG13 8HS<br />
Organised by Papworth Trust, our organised and<br />
structured Fun United club is activities-led, e.g. Arts<br />
and Crafts, Film Making, Wii Competitions, Sports<br />
Sessions, Dancing Groups, Games Events, Bingo<br />
activities and more, all based from an easily accessible<br />
venue. Fun United will support 12 to 19 year olds with<br />
a range of disabilities including those that have a<br />
difficulty in accessing services that are appropriate for<br />
their age.Booking must be made in advance.<br />
Call the freephone number on 08009525000 or<br />
text 07860021210 or email info@papworth.org.uk.<br />
For more info contact project manager Gayle Kiff<br />
on 07891006522 or email gayle.kiff@papworth.org.uk<br />
Dots & Tots & Older Children’s<br />
Group Play Session<br />
Tuesday mornings from 9.30 - 11am<br />
Watton at Stone Community Hall<br />
Relaxed play session designed for all ages – arts<br />
and crafts and trampolining among other activities.<br />
Snack and drinks provided. For 0 to 4 year olds and<br />
five to 11 year olds. No need to book in advance.<br />
£2 per family.<br />
For more details contact<br />
Melanie Hague 01920 830973<br />
Community Action Day<br />
Saturday 24 August, 10am to 3pm<br />
King George Playing Field, Ware<br />
Attend a Community Action Day (face painting and<br />
games) and you could be selected for an activity day<br />
at Herts Young Mariners Base – caving, kayaking<br />
and climbing. FREE for those selected. Youth event<br />
organised by East Herts Neighbourhood Watch.<br />
For more information please contact<br />
Keith Batchelor 01920 462241<br />
Mudlarks<br />
Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays, 23 July to 30 August 2013,<br />
9.30am - 2pm<br />
Mudlarks Community Garden Cromwell Road Allotments,<br />
Cromwell Road, Hertford, Herts SG13 7DP<br />
Learning gardening and allotment skills in a safe<br />
and supported environment with friendly staff and<br />
volunteers. Building the new Mudlarks chicken coop<br />
and run and learning to care for our new birds.<br />
Opportunities for work experience with Larking<br />
About, our community gardening team, around<br />
Hertford. For young people with learning<br />
disabilities, 16-19 years. Participants will need to<br />
bring a packed lunch and dress for the weather.<br />
Other refreshments will be provided<br />
An initial visit is recommended before<br />
booking a place on the summer scheme –<br />
to discuss your individual support needs please<br />
phone Vic Hobson to arrange on 07835 714766<br />
or email vic@mudlarksgarden.org.uk
CHILD UK<br />
East Herts Play & Teen Rangers<br />
Sele (Hertford)<br />
Mondays, 29 July, 5, 12, 19 August 2013.<br />
Age 6-11, 1pm - 2.55pm. Age 12-16, 3pm - 4.55pm<br />
The Multi Use Games area and playing area at The Ridgeway,<br />
Sele, Hertford, SG14 2LW<br />
King George V (Ware)<br />
Mondays, 30 July, 6, 13, 20 August 2013.<br />
Age 6-11, 1pm - 2.55pm. Age 12-16, 3pm - 4.55pm<br />
The Multi Use Games area and playing fields at King George V<br />
Park, King George Road, Ware, SG12 7DT<br />
Priory (Ware)<br />
Tuesdays, 31 July, 7, 14, 21 August 2013.<br />
Age 6-11, 1pm - 2.55pm. Age 12-16, 3pm - 4.55pm<br />
Priory Park and Skateboard Park, Ware, SG12<br />
Hornsmill (Hertford)<br />
Wednesdays, 1, 8, 15, 22 August 2013.<br />
Age 6-11, 1pm - 2.55pm. Age 12-16, 3pm - 4.55pm<br />
The Park, off Cecil Road, Hornsmill, Hertford, SG13<br />
Sworders Field (Bishop's Stortford)<br />
Thursdays, 2, 9, 16, 23 August 2013.<br />
Age 6-11, 1pm - 2.55pm. Age 12-16, 3pm - 4.55pm<br />
Sworders Field, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 2EL<br />
Bullfields (Sawbridgeworth)<br />
Fridays, 2, 9, 16, 23 August 2013.<br />
Age 6-11 & Age 12-16, 10.30am - 12.30pm<br />
Bullfields, Sawbridgeworth, CM21 9DF<br />
Children and young people from age 6 to 11 and 12<br />
to 16 years, can join in a huge variety of FREE sports<br />
activities and games at each site with an Olympic<br />
theme, such as rounders, dodgeball, cricket, space<br />
hoppers, skittles, football, boules, giant outdoor<br />
snakes and ladders set, whilst also providing the<br />
opportunity to get involved with arts and crafts<br />
including drawing, colouring, kite making and<br />
jewellery making, and new exciting activities such as<br />
foam rocket launchers will be available!<br />
For further information please contact<br />
Tariq Khan on 07947 455388 or<br />
email: t.khan@child.uk.net or tariq1103@btinternet.com<br />
Sports<br />
Junior Cricket Coaching Week<br />
12 - 16 August, 9.30am – 3.30pm<br />
Cricketfield Lane, Bishop’s Stortford, CM23 2SR<br />
The coaching of cricketing skills for all abilities<br />
including some fitness activities with a fun theme.<br />
For 7 – 13 year olds. Please bring a packed lunch<br />
and water. Must book in advance. Cost is £95 for<br />
full week, £65 for three days or £50 for 2 days.<br />
Contact Graeme Sumner 07768 368773 or<br />
email: gsumner@arrowuk.com<br />
Childrens Tennis Coaching Courses<br />
29 July – 2 August first group starts at 9.30am<br />
12 - 16 August first group starts at 9.30am<br />
Standon & Puckeridge LTC, Station Road Puckeridge, Herts<br />
SG11 1SZ<br />
Tennis coaching course teaching children balance,<br />
agility and co-ordination skills which are important in<br />
any sport. The sessions will be broken down into<br />
a warm up, tennis racket warm up, tennis skills<br />
culminating in a game situation. 4 – 18 years old.<br />
Sessions will be run by LTA Licensed Coach, CRB<br />
checked. Rackets are available. Please be sure to<br />
bring a drink. £1 per session of 1 to 1 1 ⁄2 hours daily.<br />
To book contact Tracy Llewllyn 07985 183796,<br />
01920823677 or email: tracyllewllyn@gmail.com<br />
For more info contact<br />
Penny Beers on 07768 350689