Essentially Local NOV-DEC 2018
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Youth Clubs are Great Places…<br />
Children<br />
...to make friends and learn new skills. Research even<br />
suggests happier children. These are a handful of our<br />
local clubs.<br />
Potterspury Youth Club<br />
Potterspury Youth Club opened its doors 20 years ago<br />
to village children - it now welcomes youngsters from<br />
neighbouring villages. The DBS checked organisers<br />
provide a mix of activities, fundraising opportunities,<br />
food tasting and trips. They’ve enjoyed pancakes and<br />
a Northampton Aqua Park. They offer games tables,<br />
Free WIFI, phone charging, other activities and a tuck<br />
shop.<br />
Opening Times<br />
Term time only, every Thursday £1 per session<br />
School years 3-6 - 6.00pm-7.30pm<br />
School years 7-9 - 7.00pm-9.00pm<br />
potterpsuryyouthclub@hotmail.co.uk<br />
Potterspury Youth Club<br />
York House Youth Clubs<br />
With structured activities to chill time with<br />
friends, youngsters are supported by trained and<br />
experienced staff. There are arts, crafts, drama,<br />
sports and recreational activities. Secondary school<br />
children have access to indoor sports, cookery, team<br />
gardening projects, arts & craft. Workshops have<br />
included carpentry, fencing, homes for wildlife and<br />
graffiti. Challenges include a recycling project and<br />
photography. Trips also take place.<br />
Opening Times<br />
Term time only, £1 per session<br />
Children aged 8-12 years -<br />
Mondays 6.00 pm – 7.30 pm<br />
All young people of secondary school age -<br />
Wednesdays 6.00pm – 7.45 pm<br />
activities like indoor and outdoor sports, music quizzes<br />
and cooking. An Xbox, table football, snooker and<br />
pool and table tennis keep youngsters entertained.<br />
Regular trips take place.<br />
Opening Times<br />
Term-times, Year 6 – 11 - 7.30pm-9.30pm, Tuesdays<br />
Should live or have strong ties with Castlethorpe<br />
Tony Rice 01908 510206<br />
Starmaker Youth Group<br />
The focus of this group is friendship and fun, you’ll<br />
find games, crafts, food and quiet time. Over the<br />
last year they’ve played balloon volleyball, shrink-it<br />
keyring making, scavenger hunts, churchyard cricket,<br />
egg blowing and indoor fireworks. They are affiliated<br />
to Northamptonshire Association of Youth Clubs<br />
and supported by James, Church Youth Group Coordinator.<br />
Church connection is not a requirement.<br />
Opening Times<br />
£1.50 per child<br />
From 7-12 years of age. 4.30-6.00pm, Third Saturday<br />
of the month (except July and August)<br />
St Nicholas Church , Church Lane, Potterspury<br />
Anne 07952 630024 potterspurystnicholas<br />
Debra Simpkins debra.simkins@ynmk.org<br />
07483 107016 or 01908 377744<br />
Castlethorpe Youth Club<br />
Community spirit is key as aside from the regular<br />
activities the club assists with the village fete, duck<br />
race and senior citizens Christmas lunch. They’ve<br />
repainted the railway bridge, cleaned street signs and<br />
distributed leaflets. DBS checked volunteers support<br />
Castlethorpe<br />
is the longest<br />
running Youth<br />
Club in Bucks<br />
To advertise please call 01908 380777<br />
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