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Clubs and Classes
Clubs and classes directory
Please get in touch if you would like to be included in our directory: editor@familiestvw.co.uk.
DEVELOPMENTAL CLASSES BilinguaSing
Baby Sensory North Reading
Awardwinning baby development classes for babies from birth to 13months.
Classes run during term time in Henley, Caversham and Tilehurst. French, Spanish and Italian classes from age 0-11.
Fun sensory music classes with the added bonus of a second language!
Trial slots available, as well as sibling discounts.
Each session’s new adventure is filled with wonderful sensory experiences enhancing learning and development. From singing and signing, musical instruments, tummy time, massage, visual development and so much more! Contact Helen for more information 07899 790405 northreading@babysensory.co.uk www.babysensory.com/northreading Classes in Wokingham, Bracknell, Theale, Caversham and other Berkshire locations Monday-Friday. Contact Cari Weston 07729 261018 cari@bilinguasing.com
GYMNASTICS, SPORT AND SWIMMING
Master Builders Club Brick Building Workshops for Children
Master Builders Club is a LEGO® & DUPLO® lovers paradise! Our weekend and holiday workshops, after school clubs, birthday parties and nursery/primary school events are designed to provide children with an exciting and captivating experience. We provide 1000’s of LEGO® or DUPLO® bricks in a calm and supportive environment along with the imaginative stimulus to transform a room into a world of creativity.
If you are passionate about providing engaging and stimulating play opportunities that nurture your child’s mind, then Master Builders Club is for you! To book your brick building fan a place or to find out more about our events, visit the webite.
www.masterbuildersclub.co.uk
Bulmershe Gymnastics Club
Based at a purpose-built gym in Woodley, run gymnastics classes for all ages including Leap Frogs for walkers to five years lead by qualified coaches. www.bulmershegymnastics.co.uk
GR Swimming Schools
Uniquely structured, safe, FUN, swimming lessons from 3 years old. Lessons include continual assessment and lane progression. There is a maximum of 6 children per class. We are currently looking for a private indoor, heated pool, 1 or 2 weekday mornings, for much needed community baby & toddler classes in the Newbury/Hungerford area. jo@swimlessons.co.uk www.swimlessons.co.uk
St Joseph’s Swim School
New! Fun and engaging swimming lessons, small class sizes in private learning pool following Swim England programme for 4+. FREE onsite parking. Register your interest now! For more information visit www. sjcr.org.uk/swimschool or contact us on swimschool@sjcr.org.uk
To advertise your club or class in our next issue e-mail Lesley editor@familiestvw.co.uk for more information
Artemis Cheer & Dance
Artemis Cheer: Ages 4-adult, regional and national champions in 2019 and 2021! Training in Pinewood Gym and free holiday training sessions.
Artemis Street and Commercial dance: Ages 4-adult. Training in Great Hollands, Bracknell, taught by England Dance Team coach. Technique class with IDTA exams, junior and senior crews.
Artemis College: Full-time, free training. Ofsted registered - we accept childcare vouchers.
Artemis Studios & Artemis College Mini & Junior: Artemis Little Actors, ages 4-7, Artemis Junior Theatre Company, ages 7-12.
Teen: Artemis Medusa Musical Theatre Company, ages 13-23, Artemis Medusa Pro,ages 13-23. Screen acting and producing, Artemis College – full-time, free vocational training sixth form.
Holidays: Low-cost and free holiday classes for children, free three-week summer intensives with qualifications for teens. Ofsted registered, childcare vouchers accepted. Free two-week tryout in all classes! 01344429403 Registration@artemis-studios.co.uk www.artemis-studios.co.uk
Steppin Out Stars of Tomorrow
COVID secure, fun, energetic theatre classes for 3½ to 18yrs. Dance, drama, singing, tap, street dance, pop styles and musical theatre. Regular award-winning classes in Wokingham and Woodley, plus summer schools. Call Shelley on 07970 034 488, or email shelley@steppinoutstars.co.uk www.steppinoutstars.co.uk
Diddi Dance Reading and Wokingham
Funky pre-school dance classes around Reading & Wokingham for children aged 1.5-5.
Specialist toddler dance programme exploring 16 different dance styles. Using action songs, dancing games, fun exercises, hoops and dance ribbons to our own, unique, funky pop songs.
FREE trial available. Ask for details!
JG Dance Classes from 2.5 to 18 years for all abilities in Ballet, Jazz, Tap, Singing, Acrobatics & Drama. Twice Yearly Theatre Performances. Free Trial Lesson. Saturday Theatre College (Twyford) RAD Ballet, ISTD modern & Tap LAMDA singing & Drama. Grades to Vocational Exams.
Classes on Tuesday: Woodley, Wednesday: Bourne-End, Thursday: Tilehurst & Twyford, Saturday: Sonning Common, Kidmore End & Basingstoke 01491 572000 info@jgdance.co.uk www.jgdance.co.uk
Progress Youth Theatre Workshops for ages 7-18 involving theatre games, improvisation and skills development, leading to a stage production every year. We are an Arts Award Supporter and also offer LAMDA courses. Classes held at Progress Theatre, Reading.
Book a FREE taster session. Award-winning after-school drama classes for kids who love to ACT! Burghfield, Tilehurst, Lower Earley, Mortimer and Wokingham. High-energy classes mean that students never get bored, can’t wait to get to class and develop confidence, creativity and focus. Free trial class and a Pay-as-yougo option for infants. Ages 5+.
Come and join the fun! Full listing of available classes, prices and venues at: https://stageability.class4kids.co.uk
jackie@stageability.co.uk www.stageability.co.uk
Perform drama, dance and singing classes
Confidence-building weekly drama, dance and singing classes for 4-7s and 7-12s, designed to boost confidence, communication, concentration and coordination. Every child can try a free noobligation class, visit www.perform.org.uk/try
Watermill Youth Theatre
The Watermill Theatre in Newbury is one of the most successful regional producing theatres in the country. Our weekly classes are designed to develop creativity, teach fundamental performance skills and enhance individuality. Classes are fully accessible to all young people, regardless of need or ability. A range of groups suitable for young people aged 4-25 years. Call Matty Green on 01635 570934 or email outreach@watermill.org.uk www.watermill.org.uk
MUSIC
Musicscool Does your Child Love to Sing? Musicscool run fun and rewarding choirs for children aged between 5 and 14.
Based in Twyford, MUSICSCOOL VOICES sing all sorts of music and build children’s confidence through practice and performance.
Little Muddy Boots
Little Muddy Boots is an established unique garden and nature club, which inspires outdoor play, hands on learning and time spent as a family making memories. Termly sessions are available alongside PAYG Saturday clubs and Forest School holiday sessions. Suitable for children aged 1-6 years old (siblings welcome). Little Muddy Boots is based at sites located across Berkshire.
hello@littlemuddyboots.co.uk www.littlemuddyboots.co.uk
PREGNANCY
Happy Births Hypnobirthing classes, Antenatal education, Bespoke birth preparation coaching, Birth trauma recovery therapy Preparation is key when it comes to maximising the likelihood of a positive birth experience. Marvel at your body’s amazing abilities, get informed about your options, learn skills to enable you to make the right choices for you, develop a practice of gorgeous relaxation techniques, and get your partner trained up to be the best support on the day. You deserve to feel confident and calm about this super exciting journey to meeting your baby. Contact Sarah Collison, 07740 349946 sarah.happybirths@gmail.com www.happybirths.net
