Summer 2012 Holiday Programme by Lancaster City Council

www.lancaster.gov.uk

Summer 2012 Edition

SUMMER 2012 EDITION

21 July - 30 August

In partnership with

SPO R TS A N D A R T S ACT I VI T I E S FOR CHI L DREN AND YO UNG PEO PLE

Summer 2012 Programme Welcome to our bumper edition of activities for the 2012 summer holidays! This year we've over 160 exciting activities on offer to keep you busy over the six weeks. This summer we've teamed up with the Lancashire Children and Young People's Trust to give you an even bigger selection of great activities and some are even free. There’s no better way to spend your time than dashing outdoors and taking part in one of our exciting activities on offer. Whatever you decide to try this holiday, you’re sure to have lots of fun, make new friends and have a truly memorable experience. and Young People's Trust Lancaster District's Children boards that contributes to (LDCYPT) is one of 12 district de Children's Trust Board. the overarching Lancashire-wi services that work to improve It brings together all the various k people in the district. We wor the lives of children and young of children and young people together to improve the lives across the district. LDCYPT has been supporting One of the key priorities for the delivery of a wide range of the planning, co-ordination and ng people of all ages and activities for children and you mer holidays. abilities, during the long sum activities is included in this All the information about the ething new this summer? supplement so why not try som suit everyone's interests and There should be something to pocket! Chris Snell LDCYPT - Chair

Contents Summer 2012 Programme

Booking Information

A-Z Activity Guide All you need to know about the activities on offer.

Activity Programme Day-to-day guide to all the activities on offer.

Booking Form Centre All bookings MUST be made by filling in this form. At A Glance Back All the activities available in a quick-to-view format.

How to use this guide The details for all of our holiday activities can be found in this brochure, listed in both A to Z format and in a day by day format. The back page also has an ‘at a glance’ section that lists all the activities in date order. Please note that each workshop has different requirements e.g. age, specific clothing, venues vary and transport is sometimes provided. Please see each workshop individually. Please also note that due to some workshops being outdoors they are weather dependant and can be cancelled on the day. If you are concerned on the day if a particular activity is running or not, please contact Salt Ayre Sports Centre for confirmation. Activities for under 8 year olds Throughout our brochure you will find an increased number of workshops for 4 to 7 year olds. PLEASE NOTE: A responsible adult must stay on site during any workshop for children under 8 years old. Parents are expected to take part with their child in some workshops Sports and arts activities for children and young people.

Booking Information Bookings can be taken in person, by post and by phone from Monday 2 July.

Please note that booking is required for all Lancaster City Council activities including all FREE activities. Any activities that are provided by other organisations and Carnforth, Heysham and Hornby Swimming Pools must be booked directly with them. Full contact details are provided throughout this booklet. 1. To book and pay in person Bookings with cash and card payments can be made in person by visiting Salt Ayre Sports Centre between 8am and 9pm Monday to Friday, or between 8am and 6pm Saturday and Sunday. Be sure to have a fully completed booking form for each applicant and your payment.

2. To book and pay by post (no cash, cheques only) 1. Cheques are the only means of payment when applying by post. 2. Firstly, fully complete a booking form (you will find two forms at the centre pages of this booklet). Use only one form per person. 3. Calculate the cost of the activities booked. 4. Across your cheque, write in words “An amount not to exceed £...” 5. Make the cheque payable to Lancaster City Council and sign the cheque. We will write in the final amount and send you your receipt. 6. Make sure you have signed and dated the declaration.

PAY

An amount not to exceed £18

This system reduces the number of cheques that may have to be returned to customers, due to the unavailability of some activities when booking. For example: 3 activities at £6 each = £18 £

Signature

Only two activities available, amount due = £12

Complete the process by placing your cheque(s) and booking form(s) in an envelope and send to: Holiday Activity Programme, Salt Ayre Sports Centre, Salt Ayre Lane, Lancaster, LA1 5JS

3. To book and pay by phone (payments of £5 or more only) To book and pay for your activities by phone, call the Holiday Activity Programme Booking and Information Line on 01524 842493 – Monday to Friday, 9am to 4pm or 01524 847540 – Monday to Friday, 7am to 8pm and weekends 8am to 6pm. Our friendly staff will guide you through the booking process. Please have the following details at hand: • Applicant(s) name and date of birth • Address and post code • Contact and emergency telephone number • Your credit / debit card details All applicants for the Holiday Activity Programme will require a parent or guardian declaration. This will be done during your booking.

ACCEPTED CARDS

Additional Information Activity information - We strongly advise that all participants wear suitable clothing for the activity that they are due to take part in. Information about suitable clothing or requirements for each session can be found on page 18 onwards. Disabled access - Where possible, we use premises which are fully accessible. If you would like more information, please do not hesitate to contact the holiday activity team on 01524 582825. Enquiries and further details - The Holiday Activity Programme Office is based at: Salt Ayre Sports Centre, Salt Ayre Lane, Lancaster, LA1 5JS. To obtain extra brochures or for general enquiries, please contact the Holiday Activity Programme Information and Booking Line on (01524) 842493. Further booking forms can be downloaded from the council’s website at www.lancaster.gov.uk/holidayprogramme. The programme is correct at the time of going to print. However, the organisers reserve the right to make changes. Participation in all the activities is entirely at the participant’s own risk. Lancaster City Council regrets that under no circumstances can refunds be given, unless the council cancels the activity due to minimum numbers or any unforeseen circumstances.

Sports and arts activities for children and young people.

A-Z - Activity Guide Aerial Extreme Knowsley – adventure ropes course and Safari Park Experience the exciting and exhilarating high adrenaline adventure ropes course with the new state of the art safety system that never requires you to clip and unclip from your safety line. You really do need a head for heights to do this activity, with the fun packed obstacles such as islands in the sky and the wobbly do the splits logs – unique to Aerial Extreme. Please note that children MUST be over 1.1m in height to take part in this activity. Once we have completed the ropes course it’s back on the bus to go into the Safari Park and experience the animals in their open environment. This is as close to seeing animals in the wild as you will get!

Aerial Extreme Knowsley family fun – adventure ropes course and Safari Park NEW! As above, but this time the whole family can join in. Please note there’s a maximum of two adults per child and a maximum of two children per adult for this activity. You must attend this workshop with an adult whatever your age and the adult has to pay.

Aerial Extreme Manchester – adventure ropes course and 36 hole indoor mini golf NEW! Experience the exciting and exhilarating high adrenaline adventure ropes course with the new state of the art safety system that never requires you to clip and unclip from your safety line. You really do need a head for heights to do this activity, with the fun packed obstacles such as islands in the sky, wobbly ‘do-the-splits’ logs and two high-flying zip wires. Please note that children MUST be over 1.4m in height to take part in this activity. Once we have completed the ropes course it’s into the Trafford Centre to take part in the amazing 36 hole indoor Paradise Island Adventure golf course. Come along a see if you can get a hole in one.

Archery If you fancy becoming the next Robin Hood, why not come along and try your hand at archery? We will teach you all the skills needed to hit the board every time. You will take part in team games, individual games, scoring games and balloon popping. This course is ideal for beginners. Don’t forget, if you enjoy archery we run regular 8 week courses at Salt Ayre Sports Centre.

Back crawl for improvers This one hour coach-led activity at Hornby Pool includes stroke technique, a fun practice session and loads of handy hints.

Badge swim This is a great opportunity to test your swimming and get rewarded for your effort. You can swim up to 5,000 metres in this session at Heysham Pool. How far will you get? A badge and certificate are included in the price. 6

Did you know? All our holiday activities are run by trained professionals who are experts at working with young people. Whatever you get up to this holiday, rest assured that you will be in safe hands! Badminton Come along to this exciting outdoor badminton session and experience this Olympic sport for yourself. Learn some new skills whilst having a great time.

Ball games in the pool Bring the family to our fun and exciting ball games session in the pool. Have a go at playing volleyball, water polo, basketball and lots more. All games take place in shallow water.

Basketball NEW! This brand new session will have you flying through the air. Learn new skills and shoot some hoops. You will also take part in some small sided basketball games. Have you got what it takes to become a zoo keeper for the day? Working with our zoo keepers at Williamson Park you will learn how to look after animals, help feed them and get the Butterfly House ready for opening. Are you brave enough to handle some of our mini-beasts? This will be a great morning for anyone interested in animals.

Beach cricket Nothing says summer than cricket on the beach. Learn some basic cricket skills and play lots of fun games on the sands of Morecambe Bay.

Beach football The beach is a great place to have fun and this activity is perfect for anyone who’s ‘footy mad’. Join us on the sand to learn some new skills, play some matches and take part in a fun tournament.

Beach volleyball NEW! This exciting new session will teach you how to serve, practice some basic shots and play a small sided game. This fun session is not to be missed.

Beacon Fell orienteering adventure Experience the great outdoors with this fun and friendly orienteering session within the boundaries of Beacon Fell National Park. With the skills you are taught in the morning you’ll be able to tackle the harder course in the afternoon and find your own way around this beautiful woodland park.

Bird identification NEW! Explore the woodlands, identify birds using spotter sheets and see where they live and what they eat. A great new session for anyone interested in wildlife.

Sports and arts activities for children and young people.

A-Z Activity Guide

Be a zoo keeper

“Blue, Green, Yellow, Dead” – Live action zombie game It's dark, claustrophobic - you have a mission - to find three vials - Blue... Green...Yellow... If you don't you could end up DEAD! You’re armed with a high quality paintball gun... there are trapdoors, confined spaces and dead ends and then there are the zombies... time is short... can you succeed? Will you survive? Please note that the paintball guns are only used to shoot zombies (not each other). You must be of a reasonable level of fitness to participate in this activity.

BMX biking – Indoor BMX Centre, Manchester NEW! If you have the need for speed then this is the activity for you. BMX biking is an action packed Olympic cycling sport for all ages and abilities. This specially designed track is the first ever permanent indoor BMX track in the UK and the same one the GB Olympic team train on. After a morning of coaching there will be a quick break for lunch before going back on to the track to put your new found skills to the test in some timed races. Will you have the nerve to go from the top of the 2 start ramps, which are 5m & 8m high! All the safety equipment is provided including a BMX bike.

Bug house decorating NEW! Decorate your very own bug house using bundles of materials and explore the woodlands for natural materials to make your bug feel at home.

Bug hunt Discover the insects and mini-beasts of Williamson Park and explore the undergrowth to reveal the habitats in which creatures live. What lurks in the woodland? What creatures only come out at night? Find the answers to these questions and more on this fascinating bug hunting session. This session includes a special preview visit to the famous Butterfly House.

Clay faces Explore your surroundings and create master pieces out of natural resources. We will provide the clay - you provide the imagination.

Craft and swim Join us for three hours of arts and crafts followed by one hour of fun in the pool. Make your own jewellery, greetings cards, bookmarks and many more. We supply all the materials, you provide the imagination.

Crown green bowling bonanza Bowls is a great sport that's suitable for all. The session teaches you the basics of the game and tests your new skills in a number of fun games and activities.

Cycle games If you know how to cycle, then why not try the challenge of playing games whilst riding your bike? Enjoy competing in pairs or in teams with activities such as the slalom and cone-heads to name but a few. Challenge yourself to do the balance box and many more exciting games in this fun and active session.

Decathlon bug hunt FREE and NEW! Are you an Olympic bug hunting champion? Come along and see if you can find 10 different species of bug in this fantastic opportunity to explore the woodlands and discover creepy crawlies by using our very special bug hunting equipment.

Den building FREE Experience making your own den using natural resources and create a masterpiece den with your friends.

Diving School Learn how to dive with our fully qualified swimming teacher. Learn how to perform sitting, standing dives, dive through hoops and dive down to the bottom of the deep end for treasure. All participants must be competent swimming in deep water.

Dodgeball You've seen the movie now come and try it for yourself. Not only will you learn and practice the skills required, but this fun and crazy session will allow you to put those skills into a proper dodgeball game. So try something a little different and have a really great time.

Dodgeball fun games FREE Come along to this fun and crazy session. If you like things fast and furious then this is the session for you. Learn some new skills, play lots of fun games and take part in an exciting game of dodgeball.

Extreme sports – indoor skydiving / snowboarding / climbing / luging Calling all you adrenaline junkies! Test your nerves with two indoor skydives at Airkix (airkix.com) where you'll experience the thrill of skydiving indoors.* After you've landed, it's time to hit the slopes at Chill Factore with an hour of snowboarding lessons, a climbing wall experience and finally a return to the slopes with a fun luging session. All the activities are supervised by experienced, qualified coaches and all the equipment is supplied. This activity would normally cost you £94, however we can offer it to you for the bargain price of only £35. *To take your skydiving experience to the max, why not dare to try the high-flyer challenge using a 30ft high chamber? If you are up for it, this experience will cost an extra £5 per person on the day.

Family snow fun NEW! Bring your family for an exhilarating day on the snow. We start the day with airboarding where you travel head first down the real snow slopes on an inflatable board using your knees and body to steer. With your head only inches from the snow this is truly an amazing experience. After lunch, we continue the excitement with a session on the luge where you’ll hurtle down the specially designed track feet first reaching incredible speeds. Truly an amazing day for the whole family! Please note there’s a maximum of two adults per child and a maximum of two children per adult for this activity. You must attend this workshop with an adult whatever your age and the adult has to pay.

Fantastic funny faces Use your creative side and design some fantastic funny faces. Decorate your own mask using a bundle of materials and colourful paints. This fun and exciting workshop is guaranteed to make you smile.

Fencing Come and learn the noble art of fencing and take your first steps to becoming the next Musketeer “all for one and one for all”. This introductory session will teach you all the correct techniques you will need to complete the fencing competition at the end of the session. This course is ideal for beginners.

Fire building FREE Experience the thrill of building safe fires, toast marshmallows and explore your surroundings.

Sports and arts activities for children and young people.

Fishing NEW! If you like your sports a little more relaxed then it doesn’t come any better than this. You’ll be supervised by a fully qualified and experienced fishing coach throughout the day and provided with all the equipment. All you need to bring is a keen eye to land that 40lb fish. For details on how to get to Borwick Fishery please go to www.borwickfishing.co.uk/location.

Foam javelin challenge FREE Can you throw javelins as well as Jessica Ennis? Learn the basic technique of javelin throwing and try out your skills with our new foam javelins. How far can you throw them?

Football frenzy FREE This session is a great way to learn some new football skills, play some matches and take part in a fun tournament. A perfect activity for anyone who's 'footy' mad!

Front crawl for improvers If you need to improve your front crawl then this workshop is for you. This one hour coach-led session at Hornby Pool includes stroke technique, a practice and loads of handy hints.

Go karting NEW! If you like your sports fast and furious they don’t come much better than this. After a safety briefing by the professional instructors you will get fully kitted out and on to the track. Being inches from the ground you will really get the feeling of speed as you fly into the bends, drive over the bridge and into the chicane. After a break for lunch we go back out on to the track to test your skills on a different track. Once all the racing has finished and you have caught your breath there will be a presentation to all the drivers with certificates with their lap times on and medals for the best drivers. This is a special introductory price so it is recommended you book your place quickly or you will be disappointed.

Golf coaching academy NEW! This is a great opportunity for any golfers out there who really want to improve their game. Whether you are new to the game or you have been playing a while, this golf coaching academy activity will cover all aspects of the game from full shots, pitching, chipping, and putting. The golf coaching professionals will take you through everything you need to know to help improve your game whilst taking advantage of being on one of the best golf courses in the area.

Goofy golf FREE Come along and join in this fun session. Practice putting and chipping some golf balls into targets and win as many points as you can. Will you be crowned the Goofy golf champion of the park?

Handball FREE Try your hand at this exciting Olympic sport. After learning the skills needed for this fast paced game, take part in your very own handball match in Happy Mount Park.

Ice skating and Hot Ice Show You’ve watched Dancing on Ice now it’s your turn to find out how easy it is! This very special course is the ultimate day out for anyone interested in ice skating. Your first hour will be spent with one of the coaches who teach the Hot Ice show skaters. The coach will give you all the basic skills you will need to help you stay on your skates. After lunch we then have one hour of free skating to put your new found skills in to practise. Once you have done all the skating you get to watch the professionals in the famous Blackpool Arena Hot Ice Show.

Indoor climbing NEW! Come and try the new indoor climbing wall at the newly built Lancaster University sports centre. This session is suitable for both beginners and advanced climbers. You will receive expert tuition on how to overcome the slabs, the vertical and overhanging walls. Please note you MUST wear laced up trainers to take part in this activity.

I’m a child… get me out of here! You have seen the TV programme now experience the show for real! Experience bush tucker trials and all the excitement that comes with it. If you’re up for a challenge and a laugh this is the activity for you.

It’s a knock out – family fun Crazy fun for the whole family in Hornby Pool. Using a selection of floats and games, you can take part in a number of great activities and team games. Adults pay and the kids go free.

Junior Olympics NEW! Do you fancy being the next Olympic champion? If so this could be your first step in achieving a gold medal in the future. Your all-round athletic skills will be tested during this two hours of action-packed events including long jump, javelin, shot putt, sprint and relay.

Kayaking family fun NEW! You have seen it in the London Olympics now come and try it on our local river. The fully qualified coaches from Lancaster and District Canoe Club will provide the instruction. This will include various strokes followed by a short journey and finishing with some games. This activity is ideal for beginners or those with only a little experience. All kayaking equipment will be provided. Please note there’s a maximum of two adults per child and a maximum of two children per adult for this activity. You must attend this workshop with an adult whatever your age and the adult has to pay.

Kayaking / King Swing Swing through the trees like Tarzan on our king swing and then try some kayaking on Lake Windermere. This session begins with the famous king swing: a giant swing that swings you through the trees at an awesome height and speed. When you catch your breath, it's time to test your kayaking skills on Lake Windermere. Learn how to paddle, turn and get great speed through a series of fun games like kayak surfing. The session will be run by the YMCA Lakeland Centre's qualified and experienced instructors.

Sports and arts activities for children and young people.

Learn to cycle This short course is aimed at children who cannot yet ride or still use stabilisers. Please bring a roadworthy bike which allows the seat to be lowered so that your child can get his/her feet flat on the ground and suitable clothing for being outdoors.

Learn to swim week – beginners Learn to swim on this exclusive five day course at Hornby Swimming Pool. This course is ideal for non-swimmers who want to gain water confidence and learn basic propulsion and buoyancy. This course could be the gateway to your Olympic dreams.

Learn to swim week – deep water confidence A week-long intensive course of lessons for children who can swim over 5 metres on their front and back. These classes are for children who are not confident swimming out of their depth without armbands.

Learn to swim week – non swimmers Learn to swim on this exclusive five day course at Hornby Swimming Pool. This course is ideal for non-swimmers who want to gain water confidence and learn basic propulsion and buoyancy. This course could be the gateway to your Olympic dreams.

Manchester United football coaching NEW! If you’re a football crazy red devil then this is your chance to train at Manchester United’s training ground, The Cliff. During this full day of coaching you’ll train on the massive 3G indoor training ground. The fully qualified Manchester United coaches will take you through many different aspects of the game from shooting, passing, heading and dribbling. Save some energy for the small sided games and show off your Wayne Rooney finishing or Ryan Giggs dribbling. At the end of the day you’ll be presented with a certificate and a Manchester United gift to make the day even more memorable.

Mini Olympics Start your Olympic training this summer and take your first steps to achieving a future gold medal. This one and a half hour activity is a great introduction to athletics and will include popular events such as long jump, javelin, shot putt, sprint and relay.

Mini tennis coaching This action packed session is a fun way for anyone aged between 4 and 7 years to learn the basic skills of tennis. Mini tennis has been designed to allow young players to develop at a speed that suits them. All sessions will be delivered by a professional tennis coach.

Morecambe FC (includes match, coaching and ground tour) This is an amazing opportunity to watch our local team take on Bolton Wanderers or Preston North End. Join us for a tour of the Globe Arena and then receive a coaching session from Morecambe FC's own coaches. Finish the day by watching the exciting match and really feel part of the action. Children are fully supervised at all times including during the match.

Mountain biking Hold on tight for the exciting Olympic sport of mountain biking. This session will take you up long steep hills, down narrow winding tracks and through a specially designed mountain biking trail. This course requires a good level of fitness and motivation to help you complete the course. 12

Multisports An action packed two hour session featuring all your favourite sports. Football, Danish long ball and dodgeball are just some of the sports featured in this action packed session. A great session for anyone who loves team sports.

Nature in art FREE and NEW! In this session you’ll explore your surroundings and create masterpieces out of natural resources. You’ll have the opportunity to design your very own art piece and working together as a team create a massive natural artwork.

Olympic party in the park NEW! Fancy something a little bit different this summer? Then get yourselves down to Williamson Park for some wacky Olympic-themed races and some very silly games. Parents must stay for the duration of this activity and will be encouraged to join in the fun. Please bring a picnic as we will be having a 30 minute break for some lunch. Prizes are also given out to the best wacky winners.

Olympic T-shirt graphic design Show off your artistic side and design your own 2012 Olympic themed t-shirt using a bundle of materials. You can take home anything you make in the session.

Parachute fun FREE Join in the fun with a number of games under our huge multi-coloured parachute. This activity is ideal for younger children.

Puppet making FREE Show your creative side and make some amazing colourful animal puppets. We supply all the materials - you provide the imagination.

Quicksticks hockey FREE Learn some new skills and play a fun game of Quicksticks. This activity is a whole load of fun and will give you a real taste of the fast and exciting sport of hockey.

Racket sports Badminton, table tennis and short tennis are all included in this jam-packed session. After learning key skills in each of these sports, you can try them out in a number of games where prizes will be up for grabs.

Raft building / aerial runway NEW! Fly through the trees on a special aerial runway that runs high above the woodland and a lake. Have you got what it takes to make it to the end of the course? After a quick lunch on firm land, you’ll learn how to build a raft and then test your building skills by taking your raft out on to Lake Windermere, sink or float either way you will have a great time!

Rookie lifeguard NEW! Learn some key lifesaving skills whilst having fun and keeping fit. This special session at Heysham Swimming Pool is the perfect training ground for the lifeguards of the future. You’ll learn lifesaving skills, basic first aid and procedures which one day could save someone's life.

Sports and arts activities for children and young people.

Rounders FREE You will learn the basic skills needed to play a fun game of rounder’s. This session will teach you how to bowl under arm and other skills such as throwing and catching.

Rowing NEW! If you fancy becoming our next Olympic rowing champion then this is a great way to start. Learn all about the best rowing techniques and the teamwork you’ll need whilst having a great time on the water.

Sandcastle sculpting FREE and NEW! Come and create a master piece. Make an individual castle or create your own sand art. You will also get the opportunity to make a huge sand sculpture. All buckets and spades will be provided.

Skiing for beginners / tubing / luging - family fun This exciting session is ideal for children and parents alike. Learn to ski down the dry-ski slope at Pendle Ski Club and learn how to turn, race and most importantly stop. After the skiing and a spot of lunch the fun keeps on going with a tubing and luging session. This session is lead by the club’s own expert instructors and is ideal for beginners. Please note there’s a maximum of two adults per child and a maximum of two children per adult for this activity. You must attend this workshop with an adult whatever your age and the adult has to pay.

Skiing for beginners / tubing / luging A great session for anyone wanting to try out their skills on the slopes for the first time. Learn to ski down the dry-ski slope at Pendle Ski Club and learn how to turn, race and most importantly stop. After the skiing and a spot of lunch the fun keeps on going with a tubing and luging session. This session is lead by the club's own expert instructors and is ideal for beginners.

SNAG golf NEW! SNAG golf is the new fun and exciting way to learn the basics of golf. SNAG is ideal for anyone who is new to golf and will teach you all aspects of the game including full shots, pitching, chipping and putting.

Snorkelling Explore the deep (end) of Carnforth or Horby Pools! Learn basic snorkelling techniques and then practice your new skills in some fun underwater games. If you do not have your own snorkel you can borrow one of ours.

Sports mania This is a great activity for anyone who’s mad about sport. Take part in a variety of Olympic sports including football, handball and hockey.

Survival adventure day Are you the next Bear Grylls? Join our day long expedition into the wilderness of Warton Crag and explore the beauty of this barren countryside. On our great adventure you'll learn how to build shelters, cook food, make traps and take part in a hunt for some hidden treasure.

Tennis coaching This activity is for anyone aged between 8 and 12 years who want to learn the basic skills of tennis. During this session you will learn the forehand, backhand, volley and serve. You will then get a chance to try your newly developed skills in the end of session competition. All sessions will be delivered by a professional tennis coach.

Tennis FREE Could you be the next Wimbledon champion? Come along to this exciting session and play a variety of fun tennis games. Practice hitting a few tennis balls whilst learning the basics of tennis.

Tennis tournament NEW! You’ve watched Wimbledon now come and take part in your very own Wimbledon style tournament. Don’t worry about your skill level as long as you can hit the ball as the tournament will be designed so that everyone gets to compete on a similar level. There will be some medals on the day for all the competitors.

Treasure hunt Can you solve the clues and put together the puzzle and discover where the treasure is hidden? If so come along and take part in this fun and exciting challenge. Will you find the treasure?

Wacky races FREE Who will be our whacky races champion? This session is jam packed full of exciting and old fashioned races. Races include the three legged race, egg and spoon, sack races and many more. Families are welcome to take part.

Wacky rackets FREE Our wacky rackets is a great introduction to a number of racket sports including tennis, short tennis and badminton. This free session will allow you to test your skills with a number of different games.

Water polo Come and try the fast and furious game of water polo at Hornby Pool. Learn some new skills in a number of fun games and then finish the session with an exciting water polo match.

Water polo week A great introduction to the challenging sport of water polo. This week long course is taken by one of the members of the Great Britain water polo team. During each session you’ll learn all skills needed to be a water polo player and learn how a match works. So why not have a go at something new and give water polo a try?

Waterslides FREE Are you brave enough to hurtle down our massive hand made waterslide on the Ashton memorial hill? This popular session is not to be missed. Be prepared to get very wet and messy.

Welly wanging FREE and NEW! See how far you can throw a welly. This may get messy so make sure you bring spare clothing. Wellington’s will be provided.

Sports and arts activities for children and young people.

Wet and dry day A totally brilliant day not to be missed at Salt Ayre Sports Centre. Starting with a brief introduction about the day's activities, it's off to the pool for our famous fun and floats session until lunchtime. Please note that lunch is not provided but you can take advantage of the excellent menu at the Fresh Ayre Cafe. After lunch it's off to the main sports hall for an afternoon of sporting fun and mayhem. Included in this action packed afternoon will be dodgeball, football and Danish long ball.

Wildlife adventure day Join us on our Wildlife Adventure day at Williamson Park. The day is split into two sessions with lunch included. In the morning you will become a Zoo Keeper. Working with our Zoo Keepers at Williamson Park you will learn how to look after animals, help feed them, look after our Butterfly House and go behind the scenes of what we do at Williamson Park. There will also be the opportunity to handle some of our mini beasts such as our snakes. After lunch you will be taken out into the park on an insect safari. In which you will explore the woodlands and track down creepy crawlies. Using our special bug hunting equipment, you will learn more about the creatures that live in the undergrowth and how they live.

Sports and arts activities for children and young people.

Summer Activity Programme HOW IT WORKS! ACT NUMBER - Workshop Title Date

Time

Venue

Max Numbers

Age

Cost

Section

Information / What to bring / Where to meet

SATURDAY 21st - JULY ACT 001 - Morecambe Football Club v Preston North End (match, coaching and tour) NEW! Sat 21-07-12

12.15pm to 5pm

Globe Arena, Morecambe

8 to 14

£10

Please bring waterproofs, warm clothing, suitable footwear for astro turf (no metal studs). Meet at the Community Sports reception at the back of the Globe Arena.

ACT 002 Crown green bowling bonanza Sat 21-07-12

1.45pm – 3pm

Happy Mount Park

8 to 12

Free - booking essential

Please meet at the green kiosk in the middle of the park. Waterproofs may be needed depending on the weather. Suitable footwear must be worn for the activity. Please bring a drink.

MONDAY 23rd ACT 003 Front crawl for improvers Mon 23-07-12

10am – 11am

Hornby Swimming Pool

£6.50

You must be able to swim at least 25mtrs. Meet at Hornby pool reception.

ACT 004 Wet and dry day Mon 23-07-12

10.30am – 3pm

Salt Ayre Sports Centre

8 to 14

£8

Meet at Salt Ayre Sports Centre reception and don’t forget your swimming gear, dinner money or packed lunch.

FOR MORE DETAILS ON INDIVIDUAL ACTIVITIES PLEASE SEE PAGES 6-16

ACT 005 Parachute fun Mon 23-07-12

10.30am – 11.30am

Happy Mount Park

4 to 7

Free - booking essential

Please meet at the natural adventure play area at the top of the park. Waterproofs may be needed depending on the weather. Suitable footwear must be worn for the session. All children under the age of 8 must be accompanied by an adult.

ACT 006 Back crawl for improvers Mon 23-07-12

11am – 12pm

Hornby Swimming Pool

£6.50

You must be able to swim at least 25mtrs. Meet at Hornby pool reception.

ACT 007 Decathlon bug hunt NEW! Mon 23-07-12

2pm – 3.15pm

Happy Mount Park

5 to 10

Free - booking essential

Please meet at the green kiosk in the middle of the park. Waterproofs may be needed depending on the weather. Suitable footwear must be worn for the session. All children under the age of 8 must be accompanied by an adult.

TUESDAY 24th ACT 008 Ice skating and hot ice show Tues 24-07-12

9.30am – 4.45pm

Blackpool Ice Skating Arena

8 to 16

£22

Warm clothing, hat, gloves and change of clothes required. Transport is provided. Please remember to bring a packed lunch. Meet at Morecambe Town Hall reception. Ask for more details.

ACT 009 Crazy inflatable fun Tues 24-07-12

10am – 12pm

Salt Ayre Sports Centre

100

8 to 14

£4

Please note that you CANNOT book this activity, it is pay on the day only. Tickets will be on sale from 9.45am on the day.

ACT 010 Snag golf NEW! Tues 24-07-12

10.30am – 12.30pm

Morecambe Golf Club

6 to 10

£5

Please bring suitable clothing for this outdoor activity. Meet at Morecambe Golf Club reception.

ACT 011 Fire building Tues 24-07-12

10.30am – 11.30am

Regent Park

8 to 12

Free - booking essential

Please meet at the multi use games area in the park. Waterproofs may be needed depending on the weather.

Sports and arts activities for children and young people.

ACT 012 Archery Tues 24-07-12

1pm – 3pm

Salt Ayre Sports Centre

8 to 14

£5

Meet at Salt Ayre Sports Centre reception.

ACT 013 Olympic T-shirt graphic design NEW! Tues 24-07-12

2pm – 3pm

Williamson Park

5 to 12

£5

Please meet outside Williamson Park café. Waterproofs may be needed depending on the weather. All children under the age of 8 must be accompanied by an adult for the duration of the session.

WEDNESDAY 25th ACT 014 Mountain biking Wed 25-07-12

9.45am – 3.45pm

Gisburn Forest

10 to 16

£10

Please note: you can use your own bike. To ride one of our bikes safely you must have a minimum inside leg measurement of 24 inches and you need to add it on the booking form. Please bring gloves, waterproofs, helmet and a packed lunch. Transport from Morecambe Town Hall and back is included meet at Morecambe Town Hall reception.

ACT 015 Racket sports Wed 25-07-12

10am – 12pm

Salt Ayre Sports Centre

8 to 14

£4

Meet at Salt Ayre Sports Centre reception.

ACT 016 Foam javelin challenge Wed 25-07-12

10.30am – 11.30am

Ryelands Park

5 to 12

Free - booking essential

Please meet at the children’s play area. Waterproofs may be needed depending on the weather. Suitable footwear must be worn for the session. Please bring a drink. All children under the age of 8 must be accompanied by an adult.

ACT 017 Bug hunt Wed 25-07-12

12pm – 1pm

Williamson Park

8 to 14

£3

Wear suitable clothing – waterproofs may be needed depending on the weather. Meet at Williamson Park gift shop (next to the Butterfly House) at 11.50am.

FOR MORE DETAILS ON INDIVIDUAL ACTIVITIES PLEASE SEE PAGES 6-16

ACT 018 Waterslides Wed 25-07-12

1pm – 3pm

Williamson Park

No place limit

6 to 16

Free – NO booking required

Please meet outside Williamson park café. Please bring a drink and a change of clothes is recommended. It is also recommended that a long sleeved top and long pants are worn for this activity. All children under the age of 8 must be accompanied by an adult. You do not need to book on this activity.

THURSDAY 26th ACT 019 Wildlife adventure day Thurs 26-07-12

9.30am – 2.30pm

Williamson Park

8 to 14

£10

Wear suitable clothing – waterproofs may be needed depending on the weather. Meet at Williamson Park gift shop (next to the Butterfly House) at 9.15am.

ACT 020 Skiing for beginners / tubing / luging - family fun Thurs 26-07-12

10am – 3.45pm

Pendle Ski Club

£10

You must have gloves, waterproofs and wear clothes which fully cover arms and legs whilst doing this activity. Transport is included - please meet at Morecambe Town Hall reception and bring a packed lunch. Ask for more details.

ACT 021 Crazy inflatable fun Thurs 26-07-12

10am – 12pm

Salt Ayre Sports Centre

100

8 to 14

£4

Please note that you CANNOT book this activity, it is pay on the day only. Tickets will be on sale from 9.45am on the day.

ACT 022 Tennis Thurs 26-07-12

10.30am – 12pm

Happy Mount Park

8 to 12

Free - booking essential

Please meet at the green kiosk in the middle of the park. Waterproofs may be needed depending on the weather. Suitable footwear must be worn for the session. Please bring a drink.

ACT 023 Snorkelling Thurs 26-07-12

11.30am – 1pm

8 to 14

Carnforth Swimming Pool £5

Swimming costumes and towel needed. Meet at Carnforth Pool Reception.

ACT 024 Fencing Thurs 26-07-12

2pm – 4pm

Salt Ayre Sports Centre

8 to 16

£5

Tracksuit, t-shirt and trainers required for this indoor workshop. Meet at Salt Ayre Sport Centre reception.

Sports and arts activities for children and young people.

FRIDAY 27th ACT 025 Craft and swim Fri 27-07-12

9am – 1pm

Heysham Pool

£9

Fri 27-07-12

9.30am – 4.45pm

Indoor BMX Centre, Manchester

8 to 16

£22

Meet at Heysham Pool foyer.

ACT 026 BMX biking NEW!

Please wear suitable clothing for this indoor activity including gloves, a top which fully covers your arms and laced up trainers. All the BMX equipment is provided, meet at Morecambe Town Hall with a packed lunch and a drink. Ask for more details.

ACT 027 Fishing NEW! Fri 27-07-12

10am – 3pm

Borwick Fisheries

8 to 16

£8

Meet at Borwick Fisheries - for directions visit www.borwickfishing.co.uk/location. Waterproofs may be needed depending on the weather. Please bring a packed lunch and a drink.

ACT 028 Snorkelling NEW! Fri 27-07-12

10am – 12pm

Hornby Swimming Pool

8 to 14

£8.50

Swimming costumes and towel needed. Meet at Hornby Pool Reception.

ACT 029 Dodgeball Fri 27-07-12

10am – 12pm

Salt Ayre Sports Centre

8 to 14

£4

Meet at Salt Ayre Sports Centre Reception.

ACT 030 Learn to cycle Fri 27-07-12

10.30am – 12.30pm

Salt Ayre Sports Centre

£6

Please bring a roadworthy bike which allows the seat to be lowered so that your child can get his/her feet flat on the ground and suitable clothing and helmet for being outdoors. Children must be accompanied by an adult who may be asked to assist. Meet at Salt Ayre Sports Centre reception.

ACT 031 Clay faces Fri 27-07-12

10.30am – 11.30am

Happy Mount Park

4 to 12

Free - booking essential

Please meet at the green kiosk in the middle of the park. Waterproofs may be needed depending on the weather. All children under the age of 8 must be accompanied by an adult.

FOR MORE DETAILS ON INDIVIDUAL ACTIVITIES PLEASE SEE PAGES 6-16

ACT 032 Cycle games Fri 27-07-12

1.30pm – 3.30pm

Salt Ayre Sports Centre

6 to 9

£6

Please bring a roadworthy bike, helmet and suitable clothing for being outdoors. Children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult for the duration of the session. Meet at Salt Ayre Sports Centre reception.

ACT 033 Nature in art NEW! Fri 27-07-12

2pm – 3.15pm

Happy Mount Park

5 to 12

Free - booking essential

Please meet at the green kiosk in the middle of the park. Waterproofs may be needed depending on the weather. Suitable footwear must be worn for the session. Please bring a drink. All children under the age of 8 must be accompanied by an adult.

SATURDAY 28th ACT 034 Parachute fun Sat 28-07-12

10.30am – 11.30am

Ryelands Park

5 to 10

Free - booking essential

Please meet at the children’s play area. Waterproofs may be needed depending on the weather. Suitable footwear must be worn for the session. All children under the age of 8 must be accompanied by an adult.

ACT 035 Goofy golf Sat 28-07-12

12.30pm – 1.45pm

Regent Park

8 to 12

Free - booking essential

Please meet at the play area in the middle of the park. Waterproofs may be needed depending on the weather. Please bring a drink. Suitable footwear must be worn for the session.

ACT 036 Sports mania Sat 28-07-12

3pm – 4pm

Palatine Recreation Ground

8 to 12

Free - booking essential

Please meet at the multi use games area. Waterproofs may be needed depending on the weather. Suitable footwear must be worn for the session. Please bring a drink.

MONDAY 30th ACT 037 Water polo week Mon 30-07-12 to Fri 03-08-12

9am – 10.30am

Salt Ayre Sports Centre

8 to 14

£15.00 for 5 day course

Meet at Salt Ayre Sports Centre Reception.

ACT 038 Multisports Mon 30-07-12

10am – 12pm

Salt Ayre Sports Centre

8 to 14

£4

Meet at Salt Ayre Sports Centre Reception.

Sports and arts activities for children and young people.

ACT 039 Water polo Mon 30-07-12

10am – 12pm

Hornby Swimming Pool

£6.50

Swimming costumes and towel needed. Meet at Hornby Pool Reception.

ACT 040 Treasure hunt Mon 30-07-12

11am – 12pm

Williamson Park

4 to 7

£3

Please wear suitable clothing for this outdoor activity. Children under 8 must be accompanied by a responsible adult over the age of 16 years. Please meet outside the café in the park.

ACT 041 I’m a child ………. get me out of here! Mon 30-07-12

1.30pm – 3.30pm

Williamson Park

8 to 14

£5

Please wear suitable clothing for this outdoor activity. Meet outside Williamson Park Café.

ACT 042 Learn to swim week - Non swimmers Mon 30-07-12 to Fri 03-08-12 3pm – 3.30pm

Hornby Pool

£22

5 to 8

Swimming costumes and towel needed. Meet at Hornby Pool Reception. Children under the age of 8yrs must be accompanied by a responsible adult over the age of 16yrs.

ACT 043 Learn to swim week - Beginners Mon 30-07-12 to Fri 03-08-12 3.30pm – 4pm

Hornby Pool

£22

5 to 8

Swimming costumes and towel needed. Meet at Hornby Pool Reception. Children under the age of 8yrs must be accompanied by a responsible adult over the age of 16yrs.

ACT 044 Diving school Mon 30-07-12

11.30am – 1pm

Heysham Pool

8 to 16

£5

Meet at Heysham Pool foyer.

TUESDAY 31st ACT 045 Family snow fun NEW! Tues 31-07-12

9.30am – 4pm

Chill Factore - Manchester

£15

You must have gloves, waterproofs and wear warm clothes which fully cover arms and legs whilst doing this activity. Transport is included - please meet at Morecambe Town Hall reception and bring a packed lunch. Ask for more details.

FOR MORE DETAILS ON INDIVIDUAL ACTIVITIES PLEASE SEE PAGES 6-16

ACT 046 Crazy inflatable fun Tues 31-07-12

10am – 12pm

Salt Ayre Sports Centre

100

8 to 14

£4

Please note that you CANNOT book this activity, it is pay on the day only. Tickets will be on sale from 9.45am on the day.

ACT 047 Mini Olympics Tues 31-07-12

10.30am – 12pm

Salt Ayre Sports Centre

4 to 7

£3.50

Please bring a waterproof jacket and a drink for this outdoor activity. Children must be accompanied by an adult for the duration of the session. Meet at Salt Ayre Sports Centre reception.

ACT 048 Olympic T-shirt graphic design Tues 31-07-12

10.30am – 11.30am

Williamson Park

5 to 12

£5

Please meet outside Williamson Park café. Waterproofs may be needed depending on the weather. All children under the age of 8 must be accompanied by an adult for the duration of the session.

ACT 049 Bug hunt Tues 31-07-12

12pm – 1pm

Williamson Park

8 to 14

£3

Wear suitable clothing – waterproofs may be needed depending on the weather. Meet at Williamson Park gift shop (next to the Butterfly House) at 11.50am.

ACT 050 Archery Tue 31-07-12

1pm – 3pm

Salt Ayre Sports Centre

8 to 14

£5

Meet at Salt Ayre Sports Centre Reception.

ACT 051 Junior Olympics NEW! Tues 31-07-12

1pm – 3pm

Salt Ayre Sports Centre

8 to 16

£5

Please bring a waterproof jacket and a drink for this outdoor activity. Meet at Salt Ayre Sports Centre Reception.

WEDNESDAY 1st - AUGUST ACT 052 Wet and dry day Wed 01-08-12

10.30am – 3pm

Salt Ayre Sports Centre

8 to 14

£8

Meet at Salt Ayre Sports Centre Reception and don’t forget your swimming gear, dinner money or packed lunch.

Sports and arts activities for children and young people.

ACT 053 Morecambe Football Club v Bolton Wanderers (match, coaching and tour) NEW! Wed 01-08-12

6pm - 9.45pm

Globe Arena, Morecambe

8 to 14

£10

Please bring waterproofs, warm clothing, suitable footwear for astro turf (no metal studs). Meet at the Community Sports reception at the back of the Globe Arena.

THURSDAY 2nd ACT 054 Aerial Extreme – adventure ropes course and Safari Park Thurs 02-08-12

8.45am – 4.45pm

Knowsley Safari Park

8 to 16

£22

Please bring waterproofs, tracksuit, trainers that lace up for this outdoor activity. Please also bring a packed lunch. Transport is provided, meet at Morecambe Town Hall reception. Ask for more details.

ACT 055 Be a zoo keeper Thurs 02-08-12 10

9.30am – 12.30pm 8 to 14

Williamson Park £5

Wear suitable clothing – waterproofs may be needed depending on the weather. Meet at Williamson Park gift shop (next to the Butterfly House) at 9.15am.

ACT 056 Crazy inflatable fun Thurs 02-08-12

10am – 12pm

Salt Ayre Sports Centre

100

8 to 14

£4

Please note that you CANNOT book this activity, it is pay on the day only. Tickets will be on sale from 9.45am on the day.

ACT 057 Puppet making Thurs 02-08-12

10.30am – 11.30am

Regent Park

5 to 12

Free - booking essential

Please meet at the children’s play area in the middle of the park. Waterproofs may be needed depending on the weather. Suitable footwear must be worn for the session. All children under the age of 8 must be accompanied by an adult.

ACT 058 Blue, Green, Yellow, Dead – live action zombie game Thurs 02-08-12

11am – 12pm

Regent Park Studios

12 to 16

£8

Tracksuit, t-shirt and trainers are required for this indoor activity. Meet at Regent Park Studios – 93 Regent Road opposite the Texaco garage, Morecambe. Please note that the entrance is right down the alley.

ACT 059 Dodgeball Thurs 02-08-12

1.30pm - 3pm

Happy Mount Park

8 to 12

Free - booking essential

Please meet at the green kiosk in the middle of the park. Waterproofs may be needed depending on the weather. Suitable footwear must be worn for the session. Please bring a drink.

FOR MORE DETAILS ON INDIVIDUAL ACTIVITIES PLEASE SEE PAGES 6-16

FRIDAY 3rd ACT 060 Badge swim Fri 03-08-12

9am – 1pm

Heysham Pool

£5.50 (Incl Badge & Certificate)

Meet at Heysham Pool foyer. Under 8’s must be supervised in the building at all times by a responsible person of at least 16 years of age.

ACT 061 Racket sports Fri 03-08-12

10am – 12pm

Salt Ayre Sports Centre

8 to 14

£4

Meet at Salt Ayre Sports Centre reception.

ACT 062 Survival adventure day Fri 03-08-12

10.30am – 3.30pm

Warton Crag

8 to 16

£10

Waterproofs, warm clothing, hat and gloves required. Transport is provided. Meet at Morecambe Town Hall. Please remember to bring a packed lunch.

ACT 063 Quicksticks Fri 03-08-12

10.30am – 12pm

Happy Mount Park

8 to 12

Free - booking essential

Please meet at the green kiosk in the middle of the park. Waterproofs may be needed depending on the weather. Suitable footwear must be worn for the session. Please bring a drink.

ACT 064 Sandcastle sculpting NEW! Fri 03-08-12

1.30pm – 3pm

Beach (Clock tower)

Free - booking essential

Please meet at the clock tower on the promenade. Waterproofs may be needed depending on the weather. All children under the age of 8 must be accompanied by an adult.

ACT 065 Indoor Climbing NEW! Fri 03-08-12

1.30pm – 3.30pm

8 to 16

Lancaster University Sports Centre £5

Tracksuit, t-shirt and trainers required. Meet at the new Lancaster University Sports Centre reception.

SATURDAY 4th ACT 066 Parachute fun Sat 04-08-12

10am – 11am

Happy Mount Park

5 to 10

Free - booking essential

Sports and arts activities for children and young people.

ACT 067 Football frenzy Sat 04-08-12

12.30pm – 2pm

Regent Park

8 to 12

Free - booking essential

Please meet at the play area in the middle of the park. Waterproofs may be needed depending on the weather. Suitable footwear must be worn for the session. Please bring shin pads and a drink.

SUNDAY 5th ACT 068 Sports mania Sun 05-08-12

3pm – 4pm

Palatine Recreation Ground

8 to 12

Free - booking essential

Please meet at the multi use games area. Waterproofs may be needed depending on the weather. Suitable footwear must be worn for the session. Please bring a drink.

MONDAY 6th ACT 069 It’s a knock out Mon 06-08-12

10am – 12pm

Hornby Swimming Pool

5 to 8

£6.50

1 adult must be in the water with each child at all times. Adult must be able to swim at least 25mtrs.

ACT 070 Multisports Mon 06-08-12

10.30am – 12.30pm

Salt Ayre Sports Centre

8 to 14

£4

Meet at Salt Ayre Sports Centre reception.

ACT 071 Mini Olympics Mon 06-08-12

10.30am – 12pm

Salt Ayre Sports Centre

4 to 7

£3.50

Please bring a waterproof jacket and a drink for this outdoor activity. Children under the age of 8 must be accompanied by an adult for the duration of the session. Meet at Salt Ayre Sports Centre reception.

ACT 072 Mini tennis coaching NEW! Mon 06-08-12

12.15pm – 1.15pm

Happy Mount Park

4 to 7

£3

Please meet at the tennis courts in the park. All equipment will be provided. Please ensure you wear suitable clothing for this outdoor activity and also bring a drink. All children under the age of 8 must be accompanied by an adult.

FOR MORE DETAILS ON INDIVIDUAL ACTIVITIES PLEASE SEE PAGES 6-16

ACT 073 Welly wanging Mon 06-08-12

1pm – 3pm

Williamson Park

5 to 14

Free - booking essential

Please meet at the bottom of the memorial steps. Waterproofs may be needed depending on the weather. Suitable footwear must be worn for the session. All children under the age of 8 must be accompanied by an adult.

ACT 074 Tennis coaching NEW! Mon 06-08-12

1.30pm – 3.30pm

Happy Mount Park

8 to 12

£5

Please meet at the tennis courts in the park. All equipment will be provided. Please ensure you wear suitable clothing for this outdoor activity and also bring a drink.

ACT 075 Treasure hunt NEW! Mon 06-08-12

2pm – 3pm

Happy Mount Park

4 to 7

£3

Please wear suitable clothing for this outdoor activity. All children under the age of 8 must be accompanied by an adult. Please meet outside the café in the park.

ACT 076 Learn to swim week - Non swimmers Mon 06-08-12 to Fri 10-08-12 3pm – 3.30pm

Hornby Swimming Pool

£22

5 to 8

Swimming costumes and towel needed. Meet at Hornby Pool Reception. Children under the age of 8yrs must be accompanied by a responsible adult over the age of 16yrs.

ACT 077 Learn to swim week – Deep water confidence Mon 06-08-12 to Fri 10-08-12 3.30pm – 4pm

Hornby Swimming Pool

£22

5 to 10

Swimming costumes and towel needed. Meet at Hornby Pool Reception. Children under the age of 8yrs must be accompanied by a responsible adult over the age of 16yrs.

ACT 078 It’s a knock out – family fun Mon 06-08-12

10am – 12pm

Hornby Swimming Pool

5 to 8

£6.50

1 adult must be in the water with each child at all times. Adult must be able to swim at least 25mtrs.

TUESDAY 7th ACT 079 Crazy inflatable fun Tues 07-08-12

10am – 12pm

Salt Ayre Sports Centre

100

8 to 14

£4

Please note that you CANNOT book this activity, it is pay on the day only. Tickets will be on sale from 9.45am on the day.

Sports and arts activities for children and young people.

ACT 080 Skiing / tubing / luging - beginners Tues 07-08-12

10am – 3.45pm

Pendle Ski Club

8 to 16

£18

ACT 081 Bird identification Tues 07-08-12

10.30am – 11.30am

Williamson Park

7 to 12

Free - booking essential

Please meet outside Williamson Park café. All children under the age of 8 must be accompanied by an adult. Waterproofs may be needed depending on the weather. Suitable footwear must be worn for the session.

ACT 082 Bug hunt Tues 07-08-12

12pm – 1pm

Williamson Park

8 to 14

£3

Wear suitable clothing – waterproofs may be needed depending on the weather. Meet at Williamson Park gift shop (next to the Butterfly House) at 11.50am.

ACT 083 Fencing Tues 07-08-12

12.30pm – 2.30pm

Salt Ayre Sports Centre

8 to 16

£5

Tracksuit, t-shirt and trainers required for this indoor workshop. Meet at Salt Ayre Sport Centre reception.

ACT 084 Badminton Tues 07-08-12

2pm – 3.15pm

Happy Mount Park

8 to 12

Free - booking essential

Please meet at the green kiosk in the middle of the park. Waterproofs may be needed depending on the weather. Suitable footwear must be worn for the session.

ACT 085 Rowing NEW! Tues 07-08-12

3pm – 5pm

River Lune – boat house

11 to 16

£5

Wear suitable outdoor clothing – waterproofs may be needed depending on the weather. Meet at the Boat house on the River Lune – Skerton.

WEDNESDAY 8th ACT 086 Wildlife adventure day Wed 08-08-12

9.30am – 2.30pm

Williamson Park

8 to 14

£10

Wear suitable clothing – waterproofs may be needed depending on the weather. Meet at Williamson Park gift shop (next to the Butterfly House) at 9.15am.

FOR MORE DETAILS ON INDIVIDUAL ACTIVITIES PLEASE SEE PAGES 6-16

ACT 087 Beacon Fell orienteering adventure Wed 08-08-12

9.45am – 3.15pm

Beacon Fell

8 to 16

£10

Waterproofs, warm clothing, hat and gloves required. Transport is provided. Meet at Morecambe Town Hall. Please remember to bring a packed lunch. Ask for more details.

ACT 088 Racket sports Wed 08-08-12

10.30am – 12.30pm

Salt Ayre Sports Centre

8 to 14

£4

Meet at Salt Ayre Sports Centre reception.

ACT 089 Handball Wed 08-08-12

10.30am – 11.45am

Happy Mount Park

8 to 12

Free - booking essential

Please meet at the green kiosk in the middle of the park. Waterproofs may be needed depending on the weather. Suitable footwear must be worn for the session.

ACT 090 Blue, Green, Yellow, Dead – live action zombie game Wed 08-08-12

11am – 12pm

12 to 16

Regent Park Studios £8

ACT 091 Ball games in the pool Wed 08-08-12

12pm – 1pm

Heysham Pool

£3

Meet at Heysham Pool foyer. Under 8’s must be supervised in the water at all times by a responsible person of at least 16 years of age.

THURSDAY 9th ACT 092 Aerial Extreme family fun! – adventure ropes course and Safari Park NEW! Thurs 09-08-12

8.45am – 4.45pm

Knowsley Safari Park

£20

Please bring waterproofs, tracksuit, trainers that lace up for this outdoor activity. Please bring a packed lunch. Transport is provided, meet at Morecambe Town Hall reception. Please note to take part in this activity you must be 1.1m or above. Ask for more details.

ACT 093 Golf coaching academy NEW! Thurs 09-08-12

10am – 3pm

Morecambe Golf Club

11 to 16

£10

Please bring suitable clothing for this outdoor activity. Meet at Morecambe Golf Club reception.

Sports and arts activities for children and young people.

ACT 094 Crazy inflatable fun Thurs 09-08-12

10am – 12pm

Salt Ayre Sports Centre

100

8 to 14

£4

Please note that you CANNOT book this activity, it is pay on the day only. Tickets will be on sale from 9.45am on the day.

ACT 095 Foam javelin challenge Thurs 09-08-12

10.30am – 11.30am

Ryelands Park

5 to 10

Free - booking essential

ACT 096 Snorkelling Thurs 09-08-12

11.30am – 1pm

Carnforth Swimming Pool

8 to 14

£5

Swimming costumes and towel needed. Meet at Carnforth Pool Reception.

ACT 097 Quicksticks Thurs 09-08-12

2pm – 3.30pm

Happy Mount Park

8 to 12

Free - booking essential

Please meet at the green kiosk in the middle of the park. Waterproofs may be needed depending on the weather. Suitable footwear must be worn for the session.

FRIDAY 10th ACT 098 Wet and dry day Fri 10-08-12

10.30am – 3pm

Salt Ayre Sports Centre

8 to 14

£8

Meet at Salt Ayre Sports Centre reception and don’t forget your swimming gear, dinner money or packed lunch.

ACT 099 Olympic party in the park NEW! Fri 10-08-12

11am – 1pm

Williamson Park

5 to 12

£3

Please meet outside Williamson park café. Waterproofs may be needed depending on the weather. Suitable footwear must be worn for the session. Please bring a picnic and a drink. A parent / guardian must stay with the child or children booked on this activity and will be encouraged to join in.

ACT 100 Waterslides Fri 10-08-12

1pm – 3pm

No limited places

6 to 16

Williamson Park Free – NO booking required

FOR MORE DETAILS ON INDIVIDUAL ACTIVITIES PLEASE SEE PAGES 6-16

SATURDAY 11th ACT 101 Den building Sat 11-08-12

10.30am – 11.30am

Ryelands Park

8 to 12

Free - booking essential

Please meet at the children’s play area. Waterproofs may be needed depending on the weather. Please bring a drink. Suitable footwear must be worn for the session.

ACT 102 Fire building Sat 11-08-12

12.30pm – 2pm

Regent Park

8 to 12

Free - booking essential

Please meet at the multi use games area in the park. Waterproofs may be needed depending on the weather.

ACT 103 Sports mania Sat 11-08-12

3pm – 4pm

Palatine Recreation Ground

8 to 12

Free - booking essential

Please meet at the multi use games area. Waterproofs may be needed depending on the weather. Suitable footwear must be worn for the session.

MONDAY 13th ACT 104 Water polo Mon 13-08-12 to Fri 17-08-12 9am - 10.30am

Salt Ayre Sports Centre

£15.00 for 5 day course

8 to 14

Meet at Salt Ayre Sports Centre reception.

ACT 105 Mountain biking Mon 13-08-12

9.45am – 3.45pm

Grizedale Forest

10 to 16

£10

ACT 106 Dodgeball Mon 13-08-12

10.30am – 12.30pm

Salt Ayre Sports Centre

8 to 14

£4

Meet at Salt Ayre Sports Centre reception.

ACT 107 Wacky Rackets Mon 13-08-12

10.30am – 11.45am

Happy Mount Park

8 to 12

Free - booking essential

Please meet at the green kiosk in the middle of the park. Waterproofs may be needed depending on the weather. Please bring a drink. Suitable footwear must be worn for the session. Sports and arts activities for children and young people.

ACT 108 Mini tennis coaching NEW! Mon 13-08-12

12.30pm – 1.30pm

Lancaster Tennis Club

4 to 7

£3

Please meet at Lancaster Tennis Club, Lune Road, Lancaster LA1 5QU. All equipment will be provided. Please ensure you wear suitable clothing for this outdoor activity and also bring a drink. All children under the age of 8 must be accompanied by an adult.

ACT 109 Tennis coaching NEW! Mon 06-08-12

2pm – 4pm

Lancaster Tennis Club

8 to 12

£5

Please meet at Lancaster Tennis Club, Lune Road, Lancaster LA1 5QU. All equipment will be provided. Please ensure you wear suitable clothing for this outdoor activity and also bring a drink.

ACT 110 Beach volleyball NEW! Mon 13-08-12

2pm – 3.30pm

Beach (clock tower)

8 to 12

Free - booking essential

Please meet at the clock tower. Waterproofs may be needed depending on the weather. Suitable footwear must be worn for the session.

TUESDAY 14th ACT 111 Raft building / aerial runway NEW! Tues 14-08-12

9.30am – 4.30pm

YMCA Lakeside, Cumbria

8 to 16

£22

Waterproofs, warm clothing, hat, gloves and change of clothes required. Transport is provided. Meet at Morecambe Town Hall. Please remember to bring a packed lunch.

ACT 112 Crazy inflatable fun Tues 14-08-12

10am – 12pm

Salt Ayre Sports Centre

100

8 to 14

£4

Please note that you CANNOT book this activity, it is pay on the day only. Tickets will be on sale from 9.45am on the day.

ACT 113 Bug hunt Tues 14-08-12

12pm – 1pm

Williamson Park

8 to 14

£3

Wear suitable clothing – waterproofs may be needed depending on the weather. Meet at Williamson Park gift shop (next to the Butterfly House) at 11.50am.

ACT 114 Tennis Tues 14-08-12

10.30am – 12noon

Happy Mount Park

8 to 12

Free - booking essential

Please meet at the green kiosk in the middle of the park. Waterproofs may be needed depending on the weather. Suitable footwear must be worn for the session. Please bring a drink.

FOR MORE DETAILS ON INDIVIDUAL ACTIVITIES PLEASE SEE PAGES 6-16

ACT 115 Beach football Tues 14-08-12

2pm – 3.30pm

Beach (clock tower)

8 to 12

Free-booking essential

Please meet at the clock tower. Waterproofs may be needed depending on the weather. Please bring a drink. Suitable footwear must be worn for the session.

WEDNESDAY 15th ACT 116 Extreme Sports – snowboarding / indoor skydiving / climbing / luging Wed 15-08-12

8.15am – 5.45pm

8 to 16

Chill Factore and Airkix, Manchester £35

You must have gloves, waterproofs and wear clothes which fully cover arms and legs whilst doing this workshop. Please note you must have laced up trainers. Transport is included - please meet at Morecambe Town Hall reception and bring a packed lunch. Ask for more details.

ACT 117 Wet and dry day Wed 15-08-12

10.30am – 3pm

Salt Ayre Sports Centre

8 to 14

£8

Meet at Salt Ayre Sports Centre reception and don’t forget your swimming gear, dinner money or packed lunch.

ACT 118 Beach cricket Wed 15-08-12

2pm – 3.30pm

Beach (clock tower)

8 to 12

Free - booking essential

Join in the fun on the beach. Learn some basic skills on the sand and play lots of fun games. Please meet at the clock tower. Waterproofs may be needed depending on the weather. Suitable footwear must be worn for the session.

THURSDAY 16th ACT 119 Ice skating and hot ice show Thurs 16-08-12

9.30am – 4.45pm

Blackpool Ice Skating Arena

8 to 16

£22

Warm clothing, hat, gloves and change of clothes required. Transport is provided. Please remember to bring a packed lunch. Meet at Morecambe Town Hall reception. Ask for more details.

ACT 120 Be a zoo keeper Thurs 16-08-12 10

9.30am – 12.30pm 8 to 14

Williamson Park £5

Wear suitable clothing – waterproofs may be needed depending on the weather. Meet at Williamson Park gift shop (next to the Butterfly House) at 9.15am.

Sports and arts activities for children and young people.

ACT 121 Indoor Climbing NEW! Thurs 16-08-12

10am – 12pm

Lancaster University Sports Centre

8 to 16

£5

Tracksuit, t-shirt and trainers that lace up are required. Meet at the new Lancaster University Sports Centre reception.

ACT 122 Crazy inflatable fun Thurs 16-08-12

10am – 12pm

Salt Ayre Sports Centre

100

8 to 14

£4

Please note that you CANNOT book this activity, it is pay on the day only. Tickets will be on sale from 9.45am on the day.

ACT 123 Foam javelin challenge Thurs 16-08-12

10.30am – 11.30am

Ryelands Park

5 to 10

Free - booking essential

ACT 124 Mini tennis coaching NEW! Thurs 16-08-12

12.30pm – 1.30pm

Bowerham Tennis Club

4 to 7

£3

Please meet at Bowerham Tennis Club, Barton Road, Lancaster LA1 4ER. All equipment will be provided. Please ensure you wear suitable clothing for this outdoor activity and also bring a drink. All children under the age of 8 must be accompanied by an adult.

ACT 125 Sandcastle sculpting NEW! Thurs 16-08-12

2pm – 3.30pm

Beach (Clock tower)

Free - booking essential

Please meet at the clock tower. Waterproofs may be needed depending on the weather. All children under the age of 8 must be accompanied by an adult.

ACT 126 Tennis tournament NEW! Thurs 16-08-12

2pm – 4pm

Bowerham Tennis Club

8 to 12

£3

Please meet at Bowerham Tennis Club, Barton Road, Lancaster LA1 4ER. All equipment will be provided. Please ensure you wear suitable clothing for this outdoor activity and also bring a drink.

FOR MORE DETAILS ON INDIVIDUAL ACTIVITIES PLEASE SEE PAGES 6-16

FRIDAY 17th ACT 127 Go Karting NEW! Fri 17-08-12

8.30am – 3pm

Daytona - Manchester

11 to 15

£30

Please wear suitable clothing for this indoor activity. Meet at Morecambe Town Hall reception. Bring a packed lunch and a drink. Ask for more details.

ACT 128 Rookie lifeguard Fri 17-08-12

9am – 1pm

Heysham Pool

8 to 16

£10 (Full certification & badge)

Fri 17-08-12

10.30am – 12.30pm

Salt Ayre Sports Centre

8 to 14

£4

Meet at Heysham Pool foyer.

ACT 129 Racket sports

Meet at Salt Ayre Sports Centre reception.

ACT 130 Goofy golf Fri 17-08-12

10.30am – 11.45am

Regent Park

5 to 10

Free -booking essential

Please meet at the play area in the middle of the park. Waterproofs may be needed depending on the weather. Suitable footwear must be worn for the session. All children under the age of 8 must be accompanied by an adult.

ACT 131 Waterslides Fri 17-08-12

1pm – 3pm

Williamson Park

No place limited

6 to 16

Free – NO booking required

MONDAY 20th ACT 132 Manchester United football coaching NEW! Mon 20-08-12

8.30am – 4.30pm

The Cliff indoor training ground

8 to 16

£12

Please wear suitable clothing for this indoor activity – please note shin pads must be worn and trainers or football boots – without metal studs. Meet at Morecambe Town Hall reception. Ask for more details.

Sports and arts activities for children and young people.

ACT 133 Wet and dry day Mon 20-08-12

10.30am – 3pm

Salt Ayre Sports Centre

8 to 14

£8

Meet at Salt Ayre Sports Centre reception and don’t forget your swimming gear, dinner money or packed lunch.

ACT 134 Learn to swim week – Non swimmers Mon 20-08-12 to Fri 24-08-12 8

10.30am – 11am 5 to 10

Carnforth Swimming Pool £22

Swimming costumes and towel needed. Meet at Carnforth Pool Reception.

ACT 135 Diving school Mon 20-08-12

11.30am – 1pm

Heysham Pool

8 to 16

£5

Meet at Heysham Pool foyer.

ACT 136 Fantastic funny faces Mon 20-08-12

2pm – 3pm

Williamson Park

5 to 12

£3

Please meet outside Williamson Park cafe. Waterproofs may be needed depending on the weather. Suitable footwear must be worn for the session. All children under the age of 8 must be accompanied by an adult.

TUESDAY 21st ACT 137 BMX biking NEW! Tues 21-08-12

8.15am – 4pm

Indoor BMX Centre, Manchester

8 to 16

£22

ACT 138 Kayaking family fun NEW! Tues 21-08-12

10am – 12.30pm

River Lune

10 +

£5

Waterproofs, warm clothing, hat, gloves and change of clothes including trainers required. Meet at 33rd Lancaster scout hut, Halton Road, Lancaster. Please bring a drink and snack.

ACT 139 Crazy inflatable fun Tues 21-08-12

10am – 12pm

Salt Ayre Sports Centre

100

8 to 14

£4

Please note that you CANNOT book this activity, it is pay on the day only. Tickets will be on sale from 9.45am on the day.

FOR MORE DETAILS ON INDIVIDUAL ACTIVITIES PLEASE SEE PAGES 6-16

ACT 140 Bird identification NEW! Tues 21-08-12

10.30am – 12pm

Promenade

6-10

Free - booking essential

Please meet at the clock tower. Waterproofs may be needed depending on the weather. Suitable footwear must be worn for the session. All children under the age of 8 must be accompanied by an adult.

ACT 141 Blue, Green, Yellow, Dead – live action zombie game Tues 21-08-12

11am – 12pm

Regent Park Studios

12 to 16

£8

ACT 142 Bug hunt Tues 21-08-12

12pm – 1pm

Williamson Park

8 to 14

£3

Wear suitable clothing – waterproofs may be needed depending on the weather. Meet at Williamson Park gift shop (next to the Butterfly House) at 11.50am.

ACT 143 Crown green bowling bonanza Tues 21-08-12

1pm – 2.30pm

Happy Mount Park

8 to 12

Free - booking essential

Please meet at the green kiosk in the middle of the park. Waterproofs may be needed depending on the weather. Suitable footwear must be worn for the session. Please bring a drink.

WEDNESDAY 22nd ACT 144 Extreme Sports – snowboarding / indoor skydiving / climbing / luging Wed 22-08-12

8.15am – 5.45pm

8 to 16

Chill Factore and Airkix, Manchester £35

ACT 145 Wildlife adventure day Wed 22-08-12

9.30am – 2.30pm

Williamson Park

8 to 14

£10

Wear suitable clothing – waterproofs may be needed depending on the weather. Meet at Williamson Park gift shop (next to the Butterfly House) at 9.15am.

ACT 146 Bug house decorating NEW! Wed 22-08-12

10.30am – 11.30am

Happy Mount Park

6 to 12

£3

Please meet at the green kiosk in the middle of the park. Waterproofs may be needed depending on the weather. All children under the age of 8 must be accompanied by an adult.

Sports and arts activities for children and young people.

ACT 147 Archery Wed 22-08-12

1pm – 3pm

Salt Ayre Sports Centre

8 to 14

£5

Meet at Salt Ayre Sports Centre reception.

THURSDAY 23rd ACT 148 Kayaking / king swing Thurs 23-08-12

9.30am – 4.30pm

YMCA Lakeside, Cumbria

8 to 16

£22

Waterproofs, warm clothing, hat, gloves and change of clothes required. Transport is provided. Meet at Morecambe Town Hall. Please remember to bring a packed lunch.

ACT 149 Crazy inflatable fun Thurs 23-08-12

10am – 12pm

Salt Ayre Sports Centre

100

8 to 14

£4

Please note that you CANNOT book this activity, it is pay on the day only. Tickets will be on sale from 9.45am on the day.

ACT 150 Learn to cycle Thurs 23-08-12

10.30am – 12.30pm

Salt Ayre Sports Centre

£6

ACT 151 Tennis Thurs 23-08-12

10.30am – 12pm

Happy Mount Park

8 to 12

Free - booking essential

Please meet at the green kiosk in the middle of the park. Waterproofs may be needed depending on the weather. Suitable footwear must be worn for the session. Please bring a drink.

ACT 152 Snorkelling Thurs 23-08-12

11.30am – 1pm

Carnforth Swimming Pool

8 to 14

£5

Swimming costumes and towel needed. Meet at Carnforth Pool Reception.

ACT 153 Cycle games Fri 24-08-12

1.30pm – 3.30pm

Salt Ayre Sports Centre

6 to 9

£6

FOR MORE DETAILS ON INDIVIDUAL ACTIVITIES PLEASE SEE PAGES 6-16

ACT 154 Sports mania Thurs 23-08-12

1.30pm – 3pm

Regent Park

8 to 12

Free - booking essential

Please meet at the multi use games area. Waterproofs may be needed depending on the weather. Suitable footwear must be worn for the session.

ACT 155 Kayaking family fun NEW! Thurs 23-08-12

1.30pm – 4pm

River Lune

10 +

£5

Waterproofs, warm clothing, hat, gloves and change of clothes including trainers required. Meet at 33rd Lancaster scout hut, Halton Road, Lancaster. Please bring a drink and snack.

FRIDAY 24th ACT 156 Aerial Extreme – adventure ropes course and Indoor mini golf NEW! Fri 24-08-12

9am – 4.30pm

Manchester – Trafford Centre

8 to 16

£22

Waterproofs, tracksuit, trainers that lace up for this outdoor activity. Please bring a packed lunch. Transport is provided, meet at Morecambe Town Hall reception. Please note to take part in this activity you must be 1.4m or above. Ask for more details.

ACT 157 Craft and swim Fri 24-08-12

9am – 1pm

Heysham Pool

8 to 16

£9

Meet at Heysham Pool foyer.

ACT 158 Basketball Fri 24-08-12

10.30am – 12pm

Happy Mount Park

8 to 12

Free - booking essential

Please meet at the green kiosk in the middle of the park. Waterproofs may be needed depending on the weather. Please bring a drink. Suitable footwear must be worn for the session.

ACT 159 Rounders Fri 24-08-12

1pm – 2.30pm

Ryelands Park

8 to 12

Free - booking essential

Please meet at children’s play area. Waterproofs may be needed depending on the weather. Suitable footwear must be worn for the session. Please bring a drink.

SATURDAY 25th ACT 160 Parachute Fun Sat 25-08-12

10.30am – 11.30am

Ryelands Park

5 to 8

Free - booking essential

ACT 161 Dodgeball fun games Sat 25-08-12

12.30pm – 2pm

Regent Park

8 to 12

Free - booking essential

Please meet at the multi use games area. Waterproofs may be needed depending on the weather. Suitable footwear must be worn for the session. Please bring a drink.

ACT 162 Sports mania Sat 25-08-12

3pm – 4pm

Palatine Recreation Ground

8 to 12

Free - booking essential

Please meet at the multi use games area. Waterproofs may be needed depending on the weather. Suitable footwear must be worn for the session. Please bring a drink.

THURSDAY 30th ACT 163 Be a zoo keeper Thurs 30-08-12 10

9.30am – 12.30pm 8 to 14

Williamson Park £5

Wear suitable clothing – waterproofs may be needed depending on the weather. Meet at Williamson Park gift shop (next to the Butterfly House) at 9.15am. Disclaimer: Lancaster Children and Young People's Trust has compiled this list from various sources. We cannot be responsible for any of the content from providers in this guide, nor for the delivery or safety of any of the events or activities advertised unless it is managed directly by the Trust. Advice about choosing quality and safe activities for you and your children can be found on the internet on the NSPCC website at: http://goo.gl/SbruP and at: www.Lancashire.gov.uk and searching for "summer fun".

FOR MORE DETAILS ON INDIVIDUAL ACTIVITIES PLEASE SEE PAGES 6-16

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Exercise your body and mind! With an outdoor orienteering challenge at Williamson Park! Navigate your way between control points around the park on our unique map and decide on the best route to complete the course in the quickest time.

Cost: £5 per group (max 10 participants) Individual maps: £1.60 Book at the shop now or call 01524 33318 to arrange your visit.

• Any age welcome! • Any ability—walk, jog or run at your own pace. • Great for families, couples or groups.

For more information visit www.lancaster.gov.uk/williamsonpark

At a glance Summer 2012 Edition SATURDAY July 21 ACT 01 - Morecambe FC v Preston NE (match, coaching and tour) NEW! ACT 02 Crown green bowling bonanza*

£10 FREE

MONDAY July 23 ACT 03 - Front crawl for improvers ACT 04 - Wet and dry day ACT 05 - Parachute fun* ACT 06 - Back crawl for improvers ACT 07 - Decathlon bug hunt NEW!*

£6.50 £8 FREE £6.50 FREE

TUESDAY July 24 ACT 08 - Ice skating and hot ice show ACT 09 - Crazy inflatable fun ACT 10 - SNAG golf NEW! ACT 11 - Fire building* ACT 12 - Archery ACT 13 - Olympic T-shirt graphic design NEW!

£22 £4 £5 FREE £5 £5

WEDNESDAY July 25 ACT 14 - Mountain biking ACT 15 - Racket sports ACT 16 - Foam javelin challenge* ACT 17 - Bug hunt ACT 18 - Waterslides

£10 £4 FREE £3 FREE

THURSDAY July 26 ACT 19 - Wildlife adventure day ACT 20 - Skiing / tubing / luging - family fun ACT 21 - Crazy inflatable fun ACT 22 - Tennis* ACT 23 -Snorkelling ACT 24 - Fencing

£10 £10 £4 FREE £5 £5

FRIDAY July 27 ACT 25 - Craft and swim ACT 26 - BMX Biking NEW! ACT 27 - Fishing NEW! ACT 28 - Snorkelling NEW! ACT 29 - Dodgeball ACT 30 - Learn to cycle ACT 31 - Clay faces* ACT 32 - Cycle games ACT 33 - Nature in art NEW!*

£9 £22 £8 £8.50 £4 £6 FREE £6 FREE

SATURDAY July 28 ACT 34 - Parachute fun* ACT 35 - Goofy golf* ACT 36 - Sports mania*

FREE FREE FREE

MONDAY July 30th ACT 38 - Multisports ACT 39 - Water polo ACT 40 - Treasure hunt ACT 41 - I’ m a child…get me out of here! ACT 44 - Diving school

£4 £6.50 £3 £5 £5

TUESDAY July 31 ACT 45 - Family snow fun NEW! ACT 46 - Crazy inflatable fun ACT 47 - Mini Olympics ACT 48 - Olympic T-shirt graphic design ACT 49 - Bug hunt ACT 50 - Archery ACT 51 - Junior Olympics NEW!

£15 £4 £3.50 £5 £3 £5 £5

WEDNESDAY August 1 ACT 52 - Wet and dry day ACT 53 - Morecambe FC v Bolton Wndrs (match, coaching and tour) NEW! THURSDAY August 2 ACT 54 - Aerial Extreme – adventure ropes course and Safari Park ACT 55 - Be a zoo keeper ACT 56 - Crazy inflatable fun

£8 £10

£22 £5 £4

ALL WEEK LONG ACTIVITIES ACT 37 Water polo week ACT 42 Learn to swim week - Non swimmers ACT 43 Learn to swim week - Beginners ACT 76 Learn to swim week - Non swimmers ACT 77 Learn to swim week – Deep water confidence ACT 104 Water polo week ACT 134 Learn to swim week – Non swimmers

ACT 57 - Puppet making* ACT 58 - Blue, Green, Yellow, Dead – live action zombie game ACT 59 - Dodgeball*

FREE £8 FREE

FRIDAY August 3 ACT 60 - Badge swim (Includes Badge & Certificate) ACT 61 - Racket sports ACT 62 - Survival adventure day ACT 63 - Quicksticks* ACT 64 - Sandcastle sculpting NEW!* ACT 65 - Indoor Climbing NEW!

£4 £10 FREE FREE £5

SATURDAY August 4 ACT 66 - Parachute fun* ACT 67 - Football frenzy*

FREE FREE

SUNDAY August 5 ACT 68 - Sports mania*

FREE

MONDAY August 6 ACT 69 - It’ s a knock out ACT 70 - Multisports ACT 71 - Mini Olympics ACT 72 - Mini tennis coaching NEW! ACT 73 - Welly wanging* ACT 74 - Tennis coaching NEW! ACT 75 - Treasure hunt NEW! ACT 78 - It’ s a knock out – family fun

£6.50 £4 £3.50 £3 FREE £5 £3 £6.50

TUESDAY August 7 ACT 79 - Crazy inflatable fun ACT 80 - Skiing / tubing / luging - beginners ACT 81 - Bird identification* ACT 82 - Bug hunt ACT 83 - Fencing ACT 84 - Badminton* ACT 85 - Rowing NEW!

£4 £18 FREE £3 £5 FREE £5

WEDNESDAY August 8 ACT 86 - Wildlife adventure day ACT 87 - Beacon Fell orienteering adventure ACT 88 - Racket sports ACT 89 - Handball* ACT 90 - Blue, Green, Yellow, Dead – live action zombie game ACT 91 - Ball games in the pool

£5.50

£10 £10 £4 FREE £8 £3

£15.00 for 5 day course £22 £22 £22 £22 £15.00 for 5 day course £22

ACT 112 - Crazy inflatable fun ACT 113 - Bug hunt ACT 114 - Tennis ACT 115 - Beach football

£4 £3 FREE FREE

WEDNESDAY August 15 ACT 116 - Extreme Sports – snowboarding / indoor skydiving / climbing / luging ACT 117 - Wet and dry day ACT 118 - Beach cricket

£35 £8 FREE

THURSDAY August 16 ACT 119 - Ice skating and hot ice show ACT 120 - Be a zoo keeper ACT 121 - Indoor Climbing NEW! ACT 122 - Crazy inflatable fun ACT 123 - Foam javelin challenge* ACT 124 - Mini tennis coaching NEW! ACT 125 - Sandcastle sculpting NEW!* ACT 126 - Tennis tournament NEW!

£22 £5 £5 £4 FREE £3 FREE £3

FRIDAY August 17 ACT 127 - Go Karting NEW! ACT 128 - Rookie lifeguard (Full certification & badge) ACT 129 - Racket sports ACT 130 - Goofy golf ACT 131 - Waterslides

£4 FREE FREE

MONDAY August 20 ACT 132 - Manchester Utd football coaching NEW! ACT 133 - Wet and dry day ACT 135 - Diving school ACT 136 - Fantastic funny faces

£12 £8 £5 £3

£30 £10

TUESDAY August 21 ACT 137 - BMX biking NEW! ACT 138 - Kayaking family fun NEW! ACT 139 - Crazy inflatable fun ACT 140 - Bird identification NEW!* ACT 141 - Blue, Green, Yellow, Dead – live action zombie game ACT 142 - Bug hunt ACT 143 Crown green bowling bonanza*

£8 £3 FREE

WEDNESDAY August 22 ACT 144 - Extreme Sports – snowboarding / indoor skydiving / climbing / luging ACT 145 - Wildlife adventure day ACT 146 - Bug house decorating NEW! ACT 147 - Archery

£35 £10 £3 £5

THURSDAY August 23 ACT 148 - Kayaking / king swing ACT 149 - Crazy inflatable fun ACT 150 - Learn to cycle ACT 151 - Tennis ACT 152 - Snorkelling ACT 153 - Cycle games ACT 154 - Sports mania ACT 155 - Kayaking family fun NEW!

£22 £4 £6 FREE £5 £6 FREE £5

FRIDAY August 24 ACT 156 - Aerial Extreme – adventure ropes course and Indoor mini golf NEW! ACT 157 - Craft and swim ACT 158 - Basketball ACT 159 - Rounders

£22 £9 FREE FREE

£22 £5 £4 FREE

THURSDAY August 9 ACT 92 - Aerial Extreme family fun! adventure ropes course and Safari Park NEW! ACT 93 - Golf coaching academy NEW! ACT 94 - Crazy inflatable fun ACT 95 - Foam javelin challenge ACT 96 - Snorkelling ACT 97 - Quicksticks

£20 £10 £4 FREE £5 FREE

FRIDAY August 10 ACT 98 - Wet and dry day ACT 99 - Olympic party in the park NEW! ACT 100 - Waterslides

£8 £3 FREE

SATURDAY August 11 ACT 101 - Den building* ACT 102 - Fire Building* ACT 103 - Sports mania*

FREE FREE FREE

MONDAY August 13 ACT 105 - Mountain biking ACT 106 - Dodgeball ACT 107 - Wacky Rackets* ACT 108 - Mini tennis coaching NEW! ACT 109 - Tennis coaching NEW! ACT 110 - Beach volleyball NEW!*

£10 £4 FREE £3 £5 FREE

Saturday August 25 ACT 160 - Parachute Fun* ACT 161 - Dodgeball fun games* ACT 162 - Sports mania*

FREE FREE FREE

TUESDAY August 14 ACT 111 - Raft building / aerial runway NEW!

THURSDAY August 30 ACT 163 - Be a zoo keeper

£5

£22

*Booking essential

Salt Ayre Sports Centre, Salt Ayre Lane, Lancaster, LA1 5JS Booking and Information: 01524 842493 or visit www.lancaster.gov.uk/holidayprogramme