Summer stuff 2015

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summer Stuff 2015 Events and activities for young people in Wyre 1

The Fylde Coast’s newest 10 lane, 10 Pin Bowl.

Inside YMCA Thornton Family Bowl Offer - 6 players just £20 Adults bowl from £4.50 Under 16s from £3.50 Over 50s daytime offers

For times, sessions, prices and bookings: www.ymcabowl.co.uk Introducing Glo-bowl UV bowling experience!

YMCA Thornton Health and Fitness Centre, Victoria Rd East, FY5 3SX Tel: 01253 824108

NOW OPEN!

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hello Celebrate the arrival of summer with lots of great events and activities geared up to keep young people entertained here in Wyre.

We’ve got events for the tots right through to the teens and activities for all the family to enjoy. We can ensure you’ll be kept highly entertained over the summer break shame we can’t guarantee the sunshine but we’ll keep our fingers crossed for you.

For further events and activities taking place throughout summer and all year round log on to our websites:

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Wyre Council Volunteering Are you motivated, well organised and looking to enhance your CV - or perhaps wanting to develop your skills, or simply help out in your community?

If so, why not volunteer?

Volunteering is a great way to enhance personal skills, learn new things and help your local community. We have opportunities within sports, countryside (teen rangers), open spaces and arts and events. Give some time and make a difference.

If you are interested and would like to know more, please contact Wyre’s Volunteer Co-ordinator on 01253 887504

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TrySport Summer activity camp 3 August - 28 August, Fleetwood High School Monday - Friday , 12.30 pm - 4.30 pm, FREE A variety of activities will be on offer such as: football, dodgeball, handball, cricket, tag rugby, basketball, mat rounders, athletics, tennis, volleyball, multi skill games such as Clap Before You Catch and many more for any young person aged from 8-16 (up to the age of 18 for young people with disabilities). wyre.gov.uk/trysport

adam.hollett@wyre.gov.uk

01253 887209

facebook.com/wyretrysport

Please note, any young person with additional/special needs who requires extra support at the sessions will need to contact PIP to book a place so that they can have a one-on-one key worker to assist them at the scheme.

Contact details are: Joanne Ward - pip.bfw@ic24.net - 01253 899883

The SEND Local Offer brings together information that is helpful to children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities and their families.

The information is available in the special educational needs and disabilities section of Lancashire County Council’s website www.lancashire.gov.uk/SEND The local offer is an ambitious project and we need you to get involved and help us shape this offer.

Please explore the site and give us feedback about what is working well, what we could do differently and where there might be gaps in information and services.

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Summer TrySport Timetable - evening sessions All sessions FREE of charge unless otherwise stated You will find an enrolment form located in the back inside cover of this publication if you would like to participate in any of these events.

Mondays

5.30pm-6.30pm Preesall Sports Hall 6.30pm-8pm Preesall Sports Hall

5.30pm-7pm Martindale Park, Fleetwood

Tuesdays 5pm-6pm 5pm-6pm 6pm-7pm 7pm-8pm

Fleetwood High Dance Studio Fleetwood High Courtyard

Fleetwood High Courtyard Fleetwood High Courtyard

Football Football Multi-sports

8 - 12 year olds 12 -18 year olds 8 - 16 year olds

Street Dance Dodgeball Free Running Free Running

7 - 16 year olds 8 - 13 year olds 8 - 12 year olds 12 - 16 year olds

Wednesdays

7.30pm-9pm Milton Street Community Centre, Fleetwood

Football

8 - 16 year olds

Fridays

4.30pm-5.30pm Garstang YMCA Leisure Centre Football 5.30pm-6.30pm Garstang YMCA Leisure Centre Football 7pm-9pm Fleetwood High Astroturf pitch Football

8 - 12 year olds 12 - 18 year olds 8 - 16 year olds

Fleetwood Multi-stars

(for young people with disabilities/special needs) £1 charge per hour

Thursdays 6pm-8pm

Fleetwood High Sports Hall

Disability Multi-Sport

8 - 20 year olds

Multi Sports Club @ Tommy’s Club for Young People (50p per session)

Wednesdays 5.30pm-7pm

Tommy’s Gym, Fleetwood

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Multi-Sport

8 - 11 year olds

Summer Diary

Saturday 18 and Sunday 19 July 8am - 5pm both days

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The Showground Great Eccleston greatecclestonshow.co.uk See website for ticket prices. Visitors can pay on the gate by credit and debit cards.

Free parking The biggest two-day show in the North West. Some of the best livestock in the country will be in the main ring, along with horses, sheep, pigs, goats and rare breeds.

The tractor pull will take place on both days and the show field will be packed with stalls, produce marquees and much more!

Sunday 5 July

Great Eccleston Agricultural Show

2.30pm - 4.15pm

Music on the Park

Hawthorne Park Thornton jeniferphillips@btinternet.com 01253 823516 With the Thornton Cleveleys Brass Band.

Bring a picnic and a rug and relax in the sunshine. No charge but there will be a collection for park funds.

Sunday 5 July

11.30am - 1pm

Sunday 19 July

Grow your own Beans!

1pm -3pm

Memorial Park’s Pedal Powered Party

Pavilion, Memorial Park, Fleetwood Children must be accompanied by an adult.

A free family event, no booking required.

Come along and make a plant pot out of recycled newspaper and plant some green beans to grow at home.

Memorial Park, Fleetwood Supporting Fleetwood Festival of Transport and the Spare Parts Arts Parade.

A free family event, no booking required.

Bring your bikes along to get checked out by ‘Dr Bike’ our mechanic and take part in cycling activities with our instructor. Get ready to pedal hard on the smoothie bikes at the park before enjoying the lovely fruit smoothie you’ve just made! Watch the Tram Sunday ‘Spare Parts’ parade line up and set off!

Sunday 19 July

10am -4.30pm

Fleetwood Festival of Transport (Tram Sunday)

Fleetwood town centre fleetwoodfestivaloftransport.co.uk fleetwoodfestivaloftransport@live.co.uk 07946 537 950 Free event and parking Friday 24 July

Charcoal and Senses

10.30am – noon

Wyre Estuary Country Park, River Road, Stanah, Thornton, FY5 5LR Children’s activity making a small piece of charcoal to draw a picture with – together

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Saturday 1 August

with activities to challenge the senses.

Price: £2.50 per child (parent/guardian FREE but must stay with child) Grade: easy, wheelchair accessible Free car park and on 87 bus route Saturday 25 July

The Garstang Showfield, Off Green Lane East, Garstang garstangshow.org info@garstangshow.org 07867 313 346 Gate Prices: Adult £12, Child 10 - 16 £2 (under 10’s free) Family Ticket £24. Save 20% by booking online before the event. Celebrating 200 years of the show and welcoming many acts including The UK’s leading stunt bike rider, Jason Smyth and his Adrenaline Tour, and the Welsh Axemen. New for 2015 is a covered children’s area, including soft play. See the website for the timetable and attractions.

11am – 3pm

Memorial Park Fun Day

Warrenhurst Road, Fleetwood, FY7 7AN wyre.gov.uk/memorialpark A fun family day out. Bouncy castle, stalls, children’s activities.

Price: Free Tramper, wheelchair and pushchair accessible, dogs allowed On street parking Friday 31 July

8am-8pm

Garstang Show

10.30am – noon

Bugs Beasties Feathers and Flowers

Hawthorne Park, Hawthorne Road, Thornton, FY5 5EL Join the Rangers to investigate what wildlife lives in and around Hawthorne Park.

Price: £2 per child (parents/guardians free but they must stay with their children at all times) Grade: all/easy, tramper, wheelchair and pushchair accessible On street parking

Sunday 2 August

2pm - 4pm

Poets in the Park

Wyre Estuary Country Park deadgoodpoets@hotmail.co.uk Price: Free Local writers, Lancashire Dead Good Poets and guests, invite you to an open air performance of Walking on Wyre, a community creative writing project, inspired by the Wyre Way. Pack a picnic and join us at the amphitheatre for some locally produced culture.

AUGUST Wednesdays 5, 12, 19 and 26 August 10am – 1pm

Family Fun Days at Fleetwood Beach

Meet the Wyre Children’s Centre team at Fleetwood boating lake each week, for a wide range of fun family activities, suitable for children aged 0-8 years.

Donations welcome.

For more information contact Wyre Children’s Centres on 01253 770682

Sunday 2 August

Rock Garden

Noon – 5pm

Marine Hall, Esplanade, Fleetwood, FY7 6HF www.marinehall.co.uk marinehall@wyre.gov.uk 01253 887693 Price: Free

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Thursday 6 August

Free parking is available outside the venue and along the Esplanade Come along to the Marine Hall Gardens and enjoy some great free live music by local performers.

Tuesday 4 August

AREA: Fleetwood Ever wondered what you have found on the beach? Now find out with WildAid – lots of fun for youngsters.

Booking essential please ring 01995 602125 or email garstangtic@wyre.gov.uk.

Price: £4 per child Grade: easy, 1 mile, pushchair accessible, dogs (on leads). Free car park.

10am - 1pm

Wyre Children’s Centres Family Fun Day at Wyre Estuary Country Park

Meet the Wyre Children’s Centre team at the park for a wide range of fun family activities, suitable for children aged 0-8 years.

Donations welcome.

For more information contact Wyre Children’s Centres on 01253 770682.

Wednesday 5 August

Friday 7 August

11am and 2.30pm

The Basil Brush Show The Full on Fox Tour

Marine Hall, Esplanade, Fleetwood, FY7 6HF www.marinehall.co.uk marinehall@wyre.gov.uk 01253 887693 Adults £13, children £11, family of four ticket £38 Free parking Come and join in the mayhem with Britain’s most loveable fox and his TV chum Mr Steven. Great summer holiday fun for all the family.

10am – noon

Wednesday Wildlife Club

AREA: Thornton Exploring wildlife and nature through fun activities with WildAid. Booking essential please ring 01995 602125 or email garstangtic@wyre.gov.uk.

Price: £4 per child Grade: easy, 1 mile, tramper, wheelchair and pushchair accessible, dogs (on leads) Free car park and on 87 bus route Wednesday 5 August

10.30am – noon

Explore the Beach

Saturday 8 August

1-2pm

Butterfly Survey

Memorial Park, Fleetwood wyre.gov.uk/memorialpark Take part in the Big Butterfly Count!

Free, Grade: easy

10.30am - noon

Bugs and Beasties

Brock Valley Picnic Site, PR3 0PP Join the Rangers for a closer look at wildlife at the picnic site.

Price: £2.50 per child Grade: easy Free car park

Sunday 9 August

Rock Garden

Noon – 5pm

Marine Hall, Esplanade, Fleetwood, FY7 6HF www.marinehall.co.uk marinehall@wyre.gov.uk 01253 887693 Price: Free Free parking is available outside the venue and along the Esplanade Come along to the Marine Hall Gardens and enjoy some great free live music by local performers.

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Sunday 9 August

11am - 4pm

Homeless Hounds Companion Dog Show

Wyre Estuary Country Park - Drumlin Field www.homelesshounds.org.uk chloe@homelesshounds.org.uk 07528606221 Dog show class entry is £1 per entry, per class. Spectators free.

Come along for a fun filled family day out to raise much needed funds for Homeless Hounds. Companion dog show, ‘Dog which looks most like its owner’ and ‘Fancy dress’! categories plus lots of other marvellous attractions to see including displays from the Deaf Dog Network and local flyball and agility teams!

602125 or email garstangtic@wyre.gov.uk.

Price: £4 per child Grade: easy, 1 mile, tramper, wheelchair and pushchair accessible, dogs (on leads) Free car park and on 87 bus route

Sunday 9 August

Thursday 13 August

11am – 4pm

Wyre Estuary Country Park Open Day

Wyre Estuary Country Park, River Road, Stanah, Thornton, FY5 5LR A fun day with displays and activities for all the family, at our Annual Open Day. Free entry (some activities may charge) Grade: easy, tramper, wheelchair and pushchair accessible, dogs (on leads) Free car park and on 87 bus route Tuesday 11 August

10 am – 1pm

1.30pm – 3pm

Explore the Beach

AREA: Cleveleys Ever wondered what you have found on the beach? Now find out with WildAid – lots of fun for youngsters.

Booking essential please ring 01995 602125 or email garstangtic@wyre.gov.uk.

Price: £4 per child Grade: easy, 1 mile, pushchair accessible, dogs (on leads)

Wyre Children’s Centres Family Fun Sunday 16 August 10am – 4pm Day at Jean Stansfield Memorial Park, The Fylde Coast Food and Drink Poulton le Fylde Festival Meet the Wyre Children’s Centre team at the park for a wide range of fun family activities, suitable for children aged 0-8 years. Donations welcome.

For more information contact Wyre Children’s Centres on 01253 770682.

Marine Hall, Esplanade, Fleetwood, FY7 6HF www.marinehall.co.uk marinehall@wyre.gov.uk 01253 887693 Free entry Free parking is available outside the venue and along the Esplanade Enjoy food and drink by the best local producers. There’ll be lots to try and buy plus plenty of activities for the kids to enjoy – it’s a great family day out by the seaside.

Wednesday 12 August 10am – noon

Wednesday Wildlife Club

AREA: Thornton Exploring wildlife and nature through fun activities with WildAid. Booking essential please ring 01995

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Tuesday 18 August

10am – 1pm

Wyre Children’s Centres Family Fun Day at Hawthorne Park, Thornton

Meet the Wyre Children’s Centre team at the park for a wide range of fun family activities, suitable for children aged 0-8 years. Donations welcome.

For more information contact Wyre Children’s Centres on 01253 770682.

Wednesday 19 August 10.30am - noon

Bugs and Beasties

Lane Ends Amenity Area, Pilling, PR3 6AU Join the Rangers for a look at what wildlife is at the picnic site.

Price: £2.50 per child Grade: easy Free car park Wednesday 19 August 2pm – 3pm

Fly the Flag

The Mount Pavilion, Fleetwood, FY7 6EZ Have a go at flying flags at The Mount, join the Rangers to learn how to use semaphore and message flags.

Price: Free Grade: easy, 1.5 miles

Thursday 20 August

10.30am - noon

Explore the Beach

AREA: Fleetwood Ever wondered what you have found on the beach? Now find out with WildAid – lots of fun for youngsters.

Booking essential please ring 01995 602125 or email garstangtic@wyre.gov.uk.

Price: £4 per child Grade: easy, 1 mile, pushchair accessible, dogs (on leads) Free car park Friday 21 August

10.30am - noon

Parachute Games and Grass Skiing

Wyre Estuary Country Park, River Road, Stanah, Thornton, FY5 5LR Join the Rangers for fun and games with parachutes and grass skis. Please wear appropriate clothing.

Price: £2.50 per child (parent/guardian FREE but must stay with child) Grade: easy Free car park and on 87 bus route

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Saturday 22 August Bats 8.30pm - 9.30pm, moths 9.30pm - 10.30pm

Friday 28 August

10.30am - noon

Bird Feeders

Bats and Moths evening

AREA: Thornton Join the Rangers to make bird feeders in preparation for this coming winter.

Booking essential 01995 602125 or email garstangtic@wyre.gov.uk.

Price: £5 per child (adults FREE but must stay with child) Grade: all, wheelchair and pushchair friendly

Hawthorne Park, Thornton jeniferphillips@btinternet.com 01253 823516 Suitable for adults and children Price: £2 per person.

With wildlife expert Dave McGrath and Wyre Rangers. Warm clothing needed as it can be chilly, torches and a snack advisable. Friday 28 August 24 - 31 August

Garstang Arts and Music Festival

Various locations around Garstang Garstang.net/arts_festival Visit Garstang: 01995 602125 Garstang Arts Centre: 01995 606648 See website for prices and timetable.

A unique festival co-ordinated by the Garstang Arts Festival Committee. A fusion of art, music, shows, heritage, culture, crafts workshops and local produce.

Tuesday 25 August

10am – 1pm

Wyre Children’s Centres Family Fun Day at Jubilee Gardens, Cleveleys Beach

Meet the Wyre Children’s Centre team at the beach by Jubilee Gardens for a wide range of fun family activities, suitable for children aged 0-8 years.

For more information contact Wyre Children’s Centres on 01253 770682 Thursday 27 August

Night-time Explorer

8pm – 9.30pm

AREA: Fleetwood A unique chance to explore the natural world at twilight with WildAid. Booking essential please ring 01995 602125 or email garstangtic@wyre.gov.uk.

Price: £4 Grade: easy, 1 mile, tramper, wheelchair and pushchair accessible

2pm

Marty MacDonald’s Farm – Pongo’s Party

Thornton Little Theatre, Fleetwood Road North, Thornton Cleveleys FY5 3SZ www.wyretheatres.co.uk thorntonlittletheatre@wyre.gov.uk 01253 887693 Price: £9 With CBeebies’ Justin Fletcher and Nicole Davis as the voices of Pongo the Pig and Molly-Moo the Cow! It’s Pongo’s birthday Come and help make it a day to remember, by joining in a show full of fun, songs and laughter. Free parking Saturday 29 August

1pm - 2pm

Butterflies and Flowers Guided Walk

Rossall Point Tower, The Esplanade, Fleetwood, FY7 8PG Grab your net and magnifying glass and take a short walk around the dunes at Rossall Point, see how many butterflies you can spot.

Equipment provided. Free car park.

Price: Free Saturday 29 & Sunday 30 August

North West Tractor Pulling Championships

Great Eccleston Showground nwtpc.co.uk secretary@nwtpc.co.uk 07809 373001 See website for times and entry prices

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Regular Activities your local libraries Lancashire Reading Journey

The Lancashire Reading Journey is a new and exciting way to spend the summer.

It’s not just about reading books but about attending events/visiting a museum, writing stories …

Our children’s events in the library this summer - stories and fun activities, can help you on your journey.

Suitable for age 4 -11 years.

Activities at Garstang Library

Windsor Road , Garstang, PR3 1ED lancashire.gov.uk/libraries garstang.library@lancashire.gov.uk Tel: 0300 1236703 Monday 27 July, 2pm - 3.30pm Tuesday 28 July, 2pm - 4pm Thursday 30 July, 10am - noon Friday 31 July, 2pm - 3pm Limited parking on site and ample free parking on adjacent roads for up to 2 hours, pay and display car park opposite

Activities at Poulton Library

Blackpool Old Road, Poulton FY6 7DH lancashire.gov.uk/libraries poulton.library@lancashire.gov.uk Tel: 0300 1236703 Saturday 18 July, 11am Tuesday 28 July, 2pm Thursday 13 August, 2pm Free event, free public car park

Activities at Cleveleys Library

Cleveleys Library, Rossall Road, Cleveleys, FY5 1EE lancashire.gov.uk/libraries

cleveleys.library@lancashire.gov.uk Tel: 0300 1236703 2pm - 3pm Thursday 30 July Thursday 27 August Free event, on street parking.

Contact name: Brenda Buckright

Activities at thornton Library

Victoria Road East, Thornton FY5 3SZ lancashire.gov.uk/libraries thornton.library@lancashire.gov.uk Tel: 0300 1236703 2.15pm - 3pm Friday 24 July Tuesday 28 July Friday 7 August Friday 14 August Tuesday 18 August Tuesday 25 August Free event, free parking Contact name: Ruth Pomfrett

Activities at northfleet Library

Northfleet Avenue, Fleetwood FY7 7ND lancashire.gov.uk/libraries northfleet.library@lancashire.gov.uk Tel: 0300 1236703 2pm to 3pm Tuesday 28 July Thursday 20 August Free event Contact name: Clare Farrelly

Activities at fleetwood Library

North Albert Street, Fleetwood FY7 6AJ lancashire.gov.uk/libraries fleetwood.library@lancashire.gov.uk Tel: 0300 1236703 Tuesday 28 July, 2.30pm - 3.30pm Wednesday 12 August, 10.30 - 11.30am Free event, free parking Contact name: Dawn Spooner

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Activities at knott end Library

Lancaster Road, FY6 0AU lancashire.gov.uk/libraries knottend.library@lancashire.gov.uk Tel: 0300 1236703 Thursday 6 August, 2pm -3.30pm Saturday 15 August, 10am - noon Free event, free parking Contact name: Christine France

Sports and Clubs Greg Porter School of Tennis Summer School

Week 1: Wed 22 July - Friday 24 July, Week 2: Mon 27 July - Friday 31 July, Week 3: Mon 3 Aug - Fri 7 Aug, Week 4: Mon 10 Aug - Fri 14 Aug 2015 St Chads Tennis Club, Vicarage Road, Poulton le Fylde, FY6 7BE www.st-chad-s-tennis-club-poulton.co.uk gregporterschooloftennis@live.co.uk 07738495914 Greg Porter, LTA Licensed Performance Tennis Coach Times of event/meetings: 10am-3pm daily Price: £15 per day £70 for the week Free parking Full tennis coaching programme for the summer schools. Learning all aspects of the tennis game including shots, technique and competitive play, tournaments every afternoon. Age group 4 -16 years old, equipment is provided and must bring a pack lunch. To enrol or for further details please contact Greg Porter.

Hambleton Taekwondo Club

Every Wednesday Hambleton Parish Church Hall, Church Lane, Hambleton www.dragonmartialartsuk.com dragonmartialarts@live.co.uk 07807 661 040 Steph Raynor

Juniors/Beginners 6.30pm - 7.30pm Seniors/Higher grades 6.30pm - 8pm Price: block 12 week bookings Free parking Learn the Korean martial art of taekwondo for self-defence and fitness. Suitable for the whole family, from age 5 upwards.

Freespirit Taekwondo

Times of event/meetings: Mondays, Tuesdays & Thursdays Thornton Health and Fitness Centre clairepwright@dsl.pipex.com 07977 922 065 Claire Wright Mondays - 4.30pm-5.15pm New Tidgey Taekwondo Class - A specific class for age group 4-6yrs - No membership/free club T-Shirt Mondays - 5.15pm - 6pm new beginners Class for age 6yrs+ Tuesdays - 5.30pm - 9pm - 3 classes graded members only (adults and juniors) Thursdays - 5.30pm - 9pm - 3 classes graded members only (adults and juniors)

Preesall Taekwondo Club

Mondays and Thursday Nights (Excluding Bank Holidays) St Oswalds Church Hall, Lancaster Road, Knott End On Sea, FY6 9DX www.preesalltaekwondo.co.uk preesalltaekwondo@hotmail.co.uk 07939 516986 Roland Alderton 6pm - 7pm (Juniors) - 6.30pm - 8pm (Seniors) First lesson free - £3.50 Juniors - £4 Seniors Free parking Beginners are always welcome from the age of 5+ to come and join in the lesson, and should just turn up at one of the lessons with some loose fit clothing.

Or they can simply come to watch to see if it is the martial art for them.

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Wyre District Scouts

At Preesall we teach the Kukkiwon style of Taekwondo and self-defence. Kukkiwon Style Taekwondo’s headquarters are in Seoul, South Korea. Our general teachings and practices originate from South Korea. Our lessons include all aspects of Taekwondo, for example: :: Improving fitness, speed, strength and flexibility :: Kicks, blocks and strikes :: Patterns :: Board breaking :: Self-defence and knife defence :: Sparring

Gym mania gymnastics classes

All year Throughout Wyre www.wyrescouts.org.uk E-mail: recruitment@wyrescouts.org.uk 0845 300 1818 A group or Section meet most days of the week, some were in Wyre Try over 200 activities from archery and acting to street sports and zorbing, being a Scout gives you the chance to get stuck into loads of activities you wouldn’t normally get to do.

Home-Start Wyre Stay and Play family group

Throughout July and August Fleetwood Trinity Methodist Church, Fleetwood Road, Fleetwood www.homestartwyre.org.uk enquiries@homestartwyre.org.uk 01253 857131 Carla Lucas Every Tuesday 10am - 11.50am Free of charge Free parking available Wyre Stay and Play family group is a parent and toddler session run every Tuesday at Fleetwood Trinity Methodist Church, Fleetwood Road, Fleetwood. We provide support to our families in a friendly environment where they can relax, play and meet others and we will be continuing sessions throughout the school holidays for our pre-school and school age children.

Weekly Friday/Saturday/Sunday Unit 4, Copse View Business Park, Henderson Road, Fleetwood FY7 7HP www.gymmania.co.uk gymmania2004@aol.com 07731338122 Sarah Oxley Various hourly classes Price: £4 first week Free parking Gym mania gymnastics is gymnastics with a difference. Focused on fun, children from age 2 1/2 to adults get to experience a variety of gymnastics disciplines in a dedicated fun bright coloured purpose designed warehouse. The club has a firm reputation on the Fylde Coast for fun and inclusivity including those with additional needs. All are welcome at gym mania.

Full apparatus accessible to all makes gym mania one of a kind. Being voluntary run all money is reinvested into the club meaning the focus really is on the members. Places must be reserved beforehand.

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Designer Pegs Tuesday 11 & Thursday 13 August Change a clothes peg into....you can decide!

Families Together - SEN stay and play group

Summer stay and play sessions for children aged 0 - 8 years, with SEN/ additional needs. Whole family welcome including siblings, so please come along.

All sessions organised by experienced Wyre Children’s Centre staff and Red Marsh School. For more information contact Tracey on 01253 876532 Wyre Children’s Centres.

Monday 27 July and Mondays 3, 10, 17 August, 1pm - 3.30pm at Thornton Children’s Centre, Heys Street, Thornton FY5 4JP. Thursdays 30 July, 6, 13, 20 August, 1pm - 3.30pm at Flakefleet Satellite Centre, Northfleet Avenue, Fleetwood FY7 7ND.

Small World Wonders Tuesday 18 & Thursday 20 August Using junk modelling materials create anything from a jungle to your own plane

All year round Attractions Cobble Hey Farm & Gardens

Off Hobbs Lane, Claughton on Brock, Garstang cobblehey.co.uk cobblehey@aol.com 01253 602643 Open farm and country gardens with fantastic views, indoor play area, tea room, tractor and go carts.

FLEETWOOD MUSEUM

Queens Terrace Fleetwood FY7 6BT www.lancashire.gov.uk/museums Phone to book 01253 876621 Contact name: Jennifer Ray Price: £1 per child for craft only Parking to front on road - car park (payable) at rear

Old Holly Farm

Stars and Stripes Saturday 4 July 2pm - 4pm Come and join us for an American experience - hot dogs, brownies and all things ‘Uncle Sam’! Adults £2 and children free. Tickets available at museum reception.

Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Art & Crafts on Tuesdays & Thursdays 28 & 30 July 12.30pm -1.30pm & 2pm - 3pm.

Suitable for 4-11 years ‘Tattybogle’.

Ancient Masks Tuesday 4 & Thursday 6 August Create your own home-made history from a cardboard box!

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Cabus Oldhollyfarm.com info@oldhollyfarm.com 01524 791200 Working dairy farm with indoor play barn, courtyard café and farm shop. Events throughout the year including Easter weekend.

Farmer Parr’s Animal World

Fleetwood Farmerparrs.com enquiries@farmerparrs.com 01253 874389 Large selection of farm and rare breed animals housed in undercover barns and twelve acres of paddocks and walkways.

Play area, train and tractor rides, pony rides, animal shows, Country Life Heritage Museum and a pottery studio.

Wyre Parks

Sites with Childrens Playgrounds:

Share the love from 24 July – 2 August 2015

Fleetwood • • • • • • •

Love Parks Week Enjoy the summer in one of your local parks, from mini beast hunts to natural play and family fun days. For more information on events taking place in our parks please contact the Parks and Open Spaces team on 01253 887217.

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loveparksweek.org.uk visitwyre.co.uk Here in Wyre, we offer a variety of parks and open spaces for all the family to enjoy.

We are sure you will find the perfect place to enjoy a quiet stroll or take the kids to play, fly a kite or enjoy a picnic.

Further Information 01253 887217

Rural

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Marine Hall Gardens The Mount, Mount Road Rossall Point, Laidleys Walk Martindale Park Memorial Park Rede Avenue Mariners Close

Martindale Park, Fleetwood North Drive Park, Cleveleys Hawthorne Park, Thornton Jubilee Gardens, Cleveleys Vicarage Park, Poulton-le-Fylde Kepple Lane, Garstang Windsor Road, Garstang Catterall Playing Field, Garstang Road Inskip Open Space, School Lane

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Burn Naze, Butts Close Church Road Wyre Estuary Country Park North Drive Park Hawthorne Park Jubilee Gardens Tebay Avenue

Kepple Lane, Garstang Moss Lane Playing Field, Garstang Catterall Playing Field Bilsborrow Recreation Ground Forton Playing Field, School Lane St Michaels Playing Field, Appletree Close Inskip Open Space, School Lane Great Eccleston Playing Field, Pennine View Bob Williamson Playing Field, Grange Road, Hambleton Stalmine Playing Field, Douglas Avenue Preesall Playing Field, Sandy Lane Pilling Open Space, Smallwood Hey Road Winmarleigh Doorstep Green, Broad Lane

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Jean Stansfield Park, Vicarage Road Cottam Hall Playing Field Tithebarn Park, Tithebarn Street Carrabine Park, Bispham Road Farnham Way Compley Avenue

Sites with Teenage Play Equipment: •

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Bob Williamson Playing Field, Grange Road, Hambleton Hawthorne Park, Thornton Kepple Lane, Garstang Memorial park, Fleetwood

Sites with Skate Equipment: • • •

Windsor Road, Garstang Jubilee Gardens, Cleveleys Marine Gardens, Fleetwood

Bowling Greens • Marine Hall Gardens,

The Esplanade, Fleetwood • Memorial Park, Warrenhurst

Avenue, Fleetwood • North Drive Park,

Thornton-Cleveleys • Jubilee Gardens, North

Promenade, Cleveleys • Ashdell, Victoria Road East, Thornton • Jean Stansfield Park, Vicarage

Road, Poulton-le-Fylde

Sites with Other Sports Facilities: •

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Tennis Courts Memorial Park, Warrenhurst Avenue, Fleetwood Pitch and Putt Marine Gardens, Fleetwood Crazy Golf Marine Gardens, Fleetwood

Lancashire County Council Young Peoples Services

Summer activities for young people aged 13 - 19 in Wyre.

Not sure what to do this summer?

Want to meet other young people?

Want support to find a job or go to college?

Run a voluntary group for young people And want support?

Forest Schools

Outdoor learning, working with nature activity.

The Young People’s Service can help with all of the above and a lot more.

Six weekly sessions for children aged 3-6 years. Limited places.

Price: £2 per session.

For more information contact Jill or Kate on 01253 770682 at Wyre Children’s Centres.

Go to our website and look at the many Opportunities for you this summer We also have our telephone help and information service.

Call TalkZone on 0800 511111 2pm to 10pm each day.

Milton St Youth Centre Fleetwood 01253 775100 www.lancashire.gov.uk/yps Facebook: Wyre Youth Zone

URPOTENTIAL Fylde Coast Be Involved Ongoing throughout July and August www.fyldecoastbeinvolved.co.uk www.urpotential.co.uk wyre@urpotential.co.uk Office: 01253 344398 Nina Beavers mobile 07414 035940 Price: free

Interested in volunteering?

We have lots of diffeerent types of volunteering opportunities for 14- 25 years.

One off volunteering opportunities eg, arts, projects. You can gain a local and national certificate for the volunteer hours that you do. Individual support from workers and peer mentors provided for young people who may need additional support. Accredited training available in moving into volunteering, peer mentoring and other courses - join an interest group or project.

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SUMMER ACTIVITY SPORTS CAMP ENROLMENT FORM This form must be completed by participants or a parent/guardian/carer if under the age of 18 prior to taking part in any activities Please answer all the questions Participants Surname: ……………………………………..…………

Participants First Name: ……………………………………………..

Male / Female Address:

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Post Code:

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Date of Birth:

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Age: …………………….

School:………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

CONTACT AND MEDICAL INFORMATION Name of Parent/Guardian/Carer (if under 18): …………………………………………………………………………………….…………….………………

Emergency contact number:

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Please detail any medical conditions in which we should be aware of: ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………...……………

SPORTS EQUITY

Please circle your answers

Do you consider yourself/your child to have a disability?

Yes / No

If yes, what is the nature of the impairment?

Physical impairment

Visual Impairment

Hearing impairment

Other, please specify:

Learning Difficulty

What is your/your child’s ethnicity?

Please tick one of the 6 main categories

White

British, Irish or any other white background

White

Gypsy/Roma, Traveller of Irish heritage

Mixed

White and Black Caribbean, white and black African, white and Asian, any other mixed background

Asian or Asian British

Indian, Pakistani, Bangladesh or any other Asian background

Black or Black British

Caribbean, African or any other black background

Chinese or other ethnic group

Chinese, any other ethnic group not listed

PHOTOGRAPHS Please tick :

It is ok for my child to be photographed by an official photographer and for photo and name to appear in any potential press release that will help advertise the schemes

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I do not wish for my child to be photographed at any time.

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These photos will be used for promotional uses, to help advertise the schemes and programme which we run. The photos may also appear on our official Facebook and Twitter page.

Thank you for signing up for this activity. Your answers are confidential. We, (Wyre Council, YMCA, Fleetwood Town, LCCC and Regenda), will find this personal data useful for monitoring the success of our programmes and to help plan future sports activities. We would like to be able to send you details of any further sports opportunities that may be of interest. We will not pass this information to any third party or use it for any other purpose than those mentioned. W e will collect and process all personal data in line with the Data Protection Act 1998.

If you do not want to receive information about other sports opportunities, please tick here CONSENT STATEMENT

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Please delete where necessary

I am/my son/my daughter/ward is in good health and I consider them capable of taking part in the Summer Activity Camp. I have completed the medical details and consent that in the event of any illness/accident, a suitably qualified person can administer any necessary treatment to me/my son/my daughter/ward. I also accept that there are risks associated with competing in sports events and that the event organisers, coaches and instructors will take every precaution to minimise those risks.

We (Wyre Council, YMCA, Fleetwood Town, LCCC and Regenda) will only accept involvement in our activities with signed consent to take part. No exceptions will be made. All information will be disposed of 1 year following involvement in a programme.

Signed

……………………………………… (participant/parent/guardian/carer) Name

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Date ….……..….

NHS Fylde and Wyre CCG Listening Cafes Wednesday 5 August, Poulton Library, 10am - 11am Friday 14 August, Over Wyre Medical Centre, 10am - 11am Thursday 27 August, Thornton Library, 2pm - 3pm Further address details can be found on our website: www.fyldeandwyreccg.nhs.uk enquiries@fyldeandwyreccg.nsh.uk 01253 956400 Gaynor Jones Free events NHS Fylde and Wyre CCG Listening Cafes are an opportunity for residents to share their news and views about our local health services. A member from the CCG’s patient participation group will be there to listen to your thoughts. There is also an opportunity for you to join our Influence Membership Scheme. Best of all, there is no need to book an appointment.

Please visit our website for further details.

Disclaimer Fylde, Lancaster and Wyre Children’s Partnership Board has compiled this list from various sources and we are not responsible for any of the content from providers or advertisers in this guide, nor for the delivery or safety of any of the events, activities, services or products.

Neither are we affiliated with, or endorse, any advertisers published in this guide or the services or products they offer.

We do have some advice about choosing quality and safe activities for you and your children which you can find by visiting the Lancashire Children and Young People’s Trust website -

www.lancashirechildrenstrust.org.uk

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