Smart brochure 2016

25 July 2 Sepember 2016

FOR KIDS

Booking line opens Tuesday 5 July 2016

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WELCOME TO SUMMER! This year’s programme is packed full of sports, play, museums and arts activities for young people.

Our brochure details all the activities we have on offer for you to plan your Summer, remember to book early so you don’t miss out.

Have a good Summer!

The SMART Team

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CONTACT US Tom Parker, Play & Recreation Officer 01788 533655 Tomas.parker@rugby.gov.uk Jess Hartshorn, Learning & Outreach Officer 01788 533211 Jessica.hartshorn@rugby.gov.uk Rugby Borough Council are committed to the safeguarding and wellbeing of all participants during our activities. All of our sports coaches, activity leaders and artists are DBS checked and qualified.

All our activities are open to children with a disability but please be aware that coaches and leaders are there to supervise activities. Please make sure you provide appropriate personal care for your child if it is needed.

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TABLE TENNIS & BADMINTON Lawrence Sheriff School, The Griffin Centre

£6 per session / 12 per day DATES: Monday 25 July, Tuesday 26 July & Wednesday 27 July TIMES: 10:30am to 12:30pm – Badminton 1pm to 3pm – Table Tennis ** Lunch period is supervised for all day bookings, please bring packed lunch and drink.

This racquet sport camp is suitable for beginners and more experienced players.

Our Level 2 coaches will deliver skills and games activities to improve your range of shots and court positioning.

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Age 8 - 14 years

Age 8 - 14 years

GOLF

Leam Valley Golf Centre

ÂŁ26 DATES: Monday 8 August to Wednesday 10 August TIMES: 11am to 2pm (Pick up from Town Hall 10.45am, return 2.15pm) ** Please bring a small snack and drink.

The 3 day course will have the Centres PGA Professional Coach guide you through all the techniques and shots needed to be the next Rory McIlroy.

You will use the driving range and par 3 course over the 3 days, completing over 8 hours of golf tuition. The cost includes transport to and from the venue, hire of equipment, range balls and access to the course.

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ARCHERY

Harris CofE Academy Sports Centre, CV22 6BB ÂŁ12 for both days DATES: Thursday 11 August and Friday 12 August Time: 10.30am to 12.30pm

Age 8 - 14 years

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This 2 day course will teach you the skills to be a master bowman, from how to assemble a bow, to aiming and loosing your arrows from a variety of distances.

Come along and test out your strength and precision!

HORSE RIDING

Woodbine Stables, Grandborough ÂŁ38 DATES: Wednesday 31 August to Thursday 1 September

Age 8 - 14 years

TIME: 9.30am to 1pm (Pick up from Town Hall 9.15am, return 1.15pm) This 2 day camp is ideal for horse lovers as you get taken through all the joys of owning and riding a horse. Using the centre’s training arena, you learn how to ride, tackle jumps and manoeuvre your horse around obstacles. This is an excellent introduction to stable management and riding. ** Please wear wellington boots or walking shoes, no trainers as you need a shoe with a heel. Suitable trousers are jeans or leggings. The centre advise children to bring antihistamines in case of allergies to horse hair.

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SAILING

Draycote Water Sailing Club ÂŁ65 DATES: Monday 1 August to Tuesday 2 August TIMES: 10am to 4pm (Pick up Town Hall 9.45am, return 4.15pm) ** Please bring with you: spare trainers for in the water, swimming costume for under provided wetsuit, towel, packed lunch and sun cream.

This 2 day course will take you through the RYA Stage Level 1 Youth Sailing Certificate. You will learn how to rig a Pico Laser before going out on the water and steering and controlling the sails yourselves. The cost of the course includes transport to and from Draycote Water and all safety equipment.

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Age 8 - 14 years

TENNIS

Age 8 - 14 years

£6 per session

Harris CofE Academy Sports Centre, CV22 6BB DATES: Thursday 11 August & Friday 12 August TIME: 1pm to 3pm Rugby Lawn Tennis Club DATES: Monday 22 August; Tuesday 23 August, Wednesday 24 August TIME: 1pm to 3pm

Our two tennis camps is perfect for budding tennis stars to be coached by a Level 3 LTA Tennis Coach. Each camp will take you through all the shots needed to compete against your friends. From serving to drop shots and volleying, you’ll develop your court presence.

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TRAMPOLINE

Warwickshire College (Rugby) ÂŁ20 (for 3 days) DATES: Wednesday 17 to Friday 19 August TIME: 10.30am to 12.30pm **Please wear loose clothing and long sleeves, jogging bottoms or leggings, no jeans.

Age 8 - 14 years

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Rugby Trampoline Coaches offer this introductory course and will give you the chance to work towards your Trampolining proficiency awards. One of the most popular Olympic Sports, you will learn the variety of jumps and landings before progressing to somersaults.

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SUMMER AT RUGBY ART GALLERY & MUSEUM!

Drop in activities – suitable for all ages 11

FREE!

SUPER SHAPES HUNT Dates: Saturday 23rd July – Saturday 3rd September

Inspired by the exhibition ‘A Life in Pattern’ see if you can find the shapes hidden around the art gallery and museum.

FREE!

WHAT’S IN THE BOX? Dates: Tuesday 26th July 11.00 am -12.00pm and Tuesday 30th August 11.00 am – 12.00 pm Come along to our education room and look at some of the weird and wonderful objects we have in the collection. In this rare opportunity you can handle some collection objects and find out more about them!!

Drop-in activity. Parents must accompany children

FREE!

SHAPES AND PATTERNS EDUCATION SPACE Dates: 25th June – 3rd September (Closed on Monday and Sundays, open on Bank Holidays) Parents must accompany children Come along to our hands on education space to create your own wall paper design, and explore shapes and patterns linked to the exhibition. Try out different activities throughout the summer.

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FREE!

LITTLE DISCOVERIES Every Tuesday 11.00am -12.00pm

Drop-in activity for under 5’s. Parents must accompany children Little Discoveries – Mini Explorers.

Free – come along to our free weekly session where you can explore our • Activity baskets • Listen to stories • Dress Up • Colour Worksheets Each week we will explore a different theme including Trains and Victorians.

FREE!

MEGA MARK MAKING Date: Wednesday 10th August Time: 10.30am to 12.30pm

Drop-in activity. Parents must accompany children.

Mega Mark Making - It’s time to get messy!

Using a selection of found objects from the kitchen to the garden- come and help us to create some large scale artworks.

FREE!

HEROIC HELMETS! Date: Wednesday 17th August Time: 10am -12pm

Drop-in activity. Parents must accompany children One of the most iconic empires in history was the Roman Empire, famed for its Roman Soldiers!! Now is your chance to become a soldier- Make your own Roman helmet, try on some Roman clothing and look at our replica Roman shield and armor.

FREE!

PATTERN PRINTING Date: Wednesday 24th August Time: 2pm to 4pm

Drop-in activity. Parents must accompany children

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LITTLE DISCOVERIESMINI ARTISTS £20 per 4 weeks starting June 30th – 21st July Thursday’s 10.30am – 11.30am or 1.00pm- 2.00pm

Using a range of materials and techniques, our sessions will give little ones the chance to get messy!! Each week there will be crafty item to make and take home alongside storytelling, instruments, dressing up and much more! These early years sessions will really capture the imagination.

Suitable for 2 year – 5 years olds. Booking required, please call 01788 533217 to book or visit Rugby Visitor Centre. For more information please call 01788 533224.

FREE!

1950’S TEA PARTY Thursday 18th August 1.00pm – 4.00pm

Drop-in activity. Parents must accompany children –all ages We are going back to the past to explore the clothes, music, art, tea and cake during this fun event day. Join us for 1950’s crafts, printing patterns, music, objects from our collection, dancing and dressing up inspired by the Shelia Bonas exhibition and our Redding collection photographs.

Just drop in to join us at the event, charges apply for refreshments. One to bring the Grandparents to!

FREE!

SHAPES AND PATTERNS EDUCATION SPACE Dates: 25th June – 3rd September (Closed on Monday and Sundays, open on Bank Holidays) Parents must accompany children Come along to our hands on education space to create your own wall paper design, and explore shapes and patterns linked to the exhibition. Try out different activities throughout the summer.

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ARTIST STUDIO DEMONSTRATIONS

Join us to see artists at work in our special studio space inspired by ‘A life in Pattern’ exhibition.

Come along, watch and ask questions about what they do and what it is like to be an artist.

All demonstrations are free and you can just drop into our education room.

GELLI PRINTING DEMONSTRATION WITH ARTIST CAROL WHEELER Thursday 11th August 10.30am – 12.30pm

Come and join mixed-media artist Carol Wheeler for some gelli-printing fun. Watch carol play with paints, stamps, stencils and textures to make colourful and unique prints - everyone is different!

LAMPSHADE MAKING DEMONSTRATION WITH MAKER ZOE DARLINGTON Thursday 4 August 10.30am 1.30pm

Zoë Darlington makes beautiful lamps inspired by old heirlooms and updated with a bold British wit, each lamp is designed to last a lifetime.

Watch Zoe in action!

STITCHING AND NEEDLE WORK WITH ZOE GILBERTSON Thursday 25th August 10.30am - 1.30pm Zoe is a clothing designer and artist and works with digital looking geometric patterns. This is a very tricky technique of stitching, so you will have to look closely!

ARTIST WORKSHOP POTTERY DAY! Wednesday 3rd August 10.30am – 4.00pm 8 – 11yrs £16

Create teapots, and tiles inspired by the patterns in the exhibition with artist Lesley Ann French. Learn new techniques and have fun during this one day workshop.

Please bring a packed lunch.

To book a place call 01788 533217

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FREE OUTDOOR

SUM M E R S E SS I O N S Y A L P This summer we will be out and about as usual, offering FREE outdoor play sessions and provide exciting, fun and innovative play activities in the Rugby Borough Park!

We have a jam packed schedule with lots to do - from water fights to den making - and each week we will offer a different themed activity to keep it fresh. So for fun with all the family, and a chance to meet new friends in your local park, come and join us to play!

SESSION 1 (12.30pm - 2pm)

SESSION 2 (2.30pm - 4pm)

SUNDAY

GEC Recreation Ground, CV21 5AS. PADDOX

Caldecott Park, CV21 2QZ. BENN

TUESDAY

Featherbed Lane, CV21 4EN. HILLMORTON

Cawston NEAP, CV22 7GU. ADMIRALS & CAWSTON

WEDNESDAY

Hollowell Way, CV21 1NP. NEWBOLD & BROWNSOVER

Avon Mill Rec, CV21 1DE. NEWBOLD & BROWNSOVER

THURSDAY

Pavillions Play Park, CV22 7GA. NEW BILTON

King George V Field, CV23 9DE. LONG LAWFORD

WEEK 1 Starting 25th July

SPACE ADVENTURES

WEEK 2

WEEK 3

Starting 1st August

Starting 8th August

PLAY DAY WEEK*

WATER PLAY

WEEK 4 Starting 15th August

SUPERHEROES

WEEK 5 Starting 22nd August

MUSICAL MADNESS

WEEK 6 Starting 29th August

SPORTS ‘n’ ALL

*Please note, during Play Day Week (week 2) there will be no regular sessions - the Wednesday session will be a Whitehall Rec, 11am - 3pm.

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Play sessions are designed for children aged 5 to 13 years.

For more information please contact Rugby Borough Council’s Play Development Officer on 01788 533655 Children under 8 years must be accompanied by a responsible adult aged 18+. The service provides free of charge, open access drop-in play sessions; and as such Rugby Borough Council cannot accept any responsibility for children's safety if they choose to leave early. All sessions are outdoor so children may get muddy, they may also use paint, glue, etc., so they should be dressed accordingly.

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Join us to discover how small changes can make a big difference to your family’s health A free nine week programme for families with children aged 4-12 years old Tips and tricks on healthy lifestyle choices Fun active games for all the family

Courses all year round!

“I was nervous to attend but found the staff very patient and friendly. It has been informative and the kids looked forward to it every week. I will miss chatting to the other parents and the familyfriendly environment which has been non-judgemental.

It’s been great fun.”

Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Centre Every Tuesday from 26 July to 30 August, 11am to 1pm To register your interest, please email fitterfutures@rugby.gov.uk, To register your interest, please email phone 01788 533721 or complete the application form overleaf fitterfutures@rugby.gov.uk or phone 01788 533721

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Family Lifestyle Programme

form Application Application form

Please complete the form and return to: Family Lifestyle Officer Community Sport and Recreation Team Rugby Borough Council, Town Hall, Rugby, CV21 2RR.

Name: Address: Postcode: Telephone Number: Mobile: Email Address: How did you find out about Changemakers?

Family Members wishing to attend the programme: Name

Date of Birth

Gender

School

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