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Children's Workshops - Arts & Crafts, Drama, Circus Skills, Musical and Cooking :: All areas
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Your search for "Workshops" found: 55 result(s)
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Perform
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(0845) 400 4000
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 Perform is one of the UK’s best-known children’s drama schools and comes highly recommended. They run weekly workshops at over 120 venues across London and the South-East and the classes use a unique mix of drama, dance and singing to help bring out children’s true potential. With a high level of personal attention and a range of specially written songs, games, tongue-twisters and raps, their enthusiastic and experienced teachers focus on developing children’s confidence and social skills while giving them lots of fun at the same time.
They also offer extremely popular birthday parties which feature costumed Party Leaders and themes like Mamma Mia, High School Musical and Mermaids & Pirates, popular holiday courses based on classic stories, Mini Ps (for under 4s) and Perform Plus (for 8-12s).
Perform offer every child a FREE Trial Session to discover the fun for themselves and it’s definitely worth trying them out. To find your nearest venue, call 0845 400 4000 or visit:
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Web: www.perform.org.uk
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Cookies Kitchen
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(01732) 835 577
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At Cookies Kitchen we specialise in providing cookery clubs, workshops, parties and private tuition for all ages. Our core business is in the provision of monthly cookery clubs for children aged 5-16, which allows us to build their confidence and basic home skills in a fun and relaxed atmosphere.
We are passionate about combining old fashioned methods of cookery with today's ingredients and lifestyles, thereby providing children with an opportunity to learn essential home skills. We offer:
Clubs:
Junior Cookies: Held once a month for primary aged children, our two hour sessions provide a regular way for children to appreciate local produce, a good balanced diet and learn essential skills.
Creative Cooks: Held once a month for 11-16 year olds, consisting of small groups, allowing practical hands-on cookery and plenty of individual tuition within a two and a half hour session.
Workshops:
During school holidays and ad-hoc throughout the year: A great way to spend your school holidays, or dip into throughout the year. Create gorgeous recipes using seasonal ingredients and generally have lots of creative fun!
Cookery Parties:
We are able to provide a comprehensive selection of party options, from standard packages to bespoke menus. Our Cookies Kitchen Instructors can either come to your home or any other suitable venue. We bring all the ingredients, aprons and cooking equipment. Lunch parties are also available for grown-ups.
Email: info@cookieskitchen.co.uk
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Web: www.cookieskitchen.co.uk
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Art 4 Fun Ltd
London, N10
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(020) 8444 4333
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Painting workshop including ceramics t-shirts, wood and almost anything. Booking advisable. Mon-Sat 10am-10pm Sun 10am-8pm.
 Bounds Green, East Finchley, Highgate then bus 43/134/102/243.
Facilities: café/restaurant, disabled.
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Art Workshop, The
West Hampstead
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(020) 8994 4800
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Try your hand at ceramics, mosaic, jewellery, textiles and animation.
West Hampstead.
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Cookwise
Giving kids confidence to cook
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(01749) 890017
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Cookwise is an innovative new children’s cookery course. Online audio tutorials and fact sheet resources, with visual recipe cards, action plans and shopping lists that are posted, all support children and their parents in the kitchen, giving them the confidence to cook at home.
The Cookwise courses are suitable for a range of ages:
- Cook Together Subscription Courses for parents and young children. These will encourage your child to cook simple to follow recipes with your help.
- Be Independent Subscription Courses for 8–16 year olds are for those who are ready to work on their own.
- Student courses, to prepare for flying the nest. Helping students eat healthily, economically and impress their friends.
A starter pack gets everyone going, and then subscriptions provide weekly recipes for a healthy balanced meal for the family.
We also offer Workshops and Parties for those of you who live within travelling distance of Wells in Somerset. Our cooking parties are great fun and are tailored to suit your child and their guests. Our all day healthy eating workshops take place during school holidays.
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Web: www.cookwise.co.uk
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Brilliant Kids Café and Arts Centre
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(020) 8964 4120
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Drop in childcare, delicious food, beautiful surroundings, a brilliant idea for London's families.
Brilliant Kids Café and Arts Centre is one of London's most child friendly places. Unlike anywhere else in London it provides drop in childcare, seven days a week for children of all ages, somewhere all the family can enjoy delicious food and a wide choice of day-time and after school and school holiday activities for adults and children of all ages and they put on fantastic birthday parties too. Don't miss our fantastic coffee mornings with a difference, where busy, tired parents get a chance to discuss sex, love and intimacy.
We've got two great Halloween Parties for ages up 12 and fantastic events going at Christmas, including parties, workshops and hampers selling the cafe's favourites foods - a great gift for friends and family to enjoy over the holiday season.
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Web: www.brilliantkids.co.uk
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Ollie's Holiday Activities at the Museum of Oxford
Museum of Oxford, in the Town Hall, St Aldates, Oxford OX1 1DZ
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(01865) 252761
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Art and craft workshops for children from 5 to 12 years old. Held on Tuesdays, Wednesday and Thursdays during the school holidays, workshops cost from £1.50 to £5 per person. Activities are different every time, and examples include making clay models, historical sweets, Victorian toys, Roman mosaics, puppets, t-shirt painting and experimenting with science!
Places are limited and pre-booking is recommended. Children under 8 should bring an adult with them.
The Museum of Oxford is the only museum dedicated to the history of the city and the University, making it the essential starting point for a visit to Oxford. There is an exciting programme of temporary exhibitions and family events, with regular family activities in the galleries and workshops for children. Admission for children under 16 is 50p, under 5s are free and family tickets are available for £4.
Web: www.oxford.gov.uk/museum
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Clown Bert
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07960 994953
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Clown Bert sweeps the stage with his balancing broom, bubbles, balloons and comedy magic. Children love his slapstick tomfoolery, escaping zombie ball and tickley feather duster. Whimsical music and a circus theme make this a classic clown show.
Bert also does walkabout with balloons, juggling and impromptu short shows as well as meet and greet on his tiny vintage bicycle.
Circus skills workshops can also be provided. Suitable for all occasions.
Clown Bert is an equity member, is CRB checked and has full public liability insurance.
Visit www.clownbert.co.uk for full details.
Tel: (020) 7502 8506
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Julia Kudratt
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(020) 8373 2504
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I have run my massage company for over 13years and am a qualified infant massage Instructor.
I run workshops for both parents and carers teaching the wonderful art of massage in a beautiful environment in Muswell Hill, North London. Massaging your baby can promote a feeling of wellbeing therefore resulting in restful sleep... a happy baby and parent!
I arrange home visits to groups and couples and am based in North London. Call me on the above number or email for further information and next workshop dates.
Email: julemaret@hotmail.com
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Splat Cooking
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(0870) 766 8290
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Splat's philosophy is that cooking should be fun. The Splat Team love cooking and are passionate about encouraging everyone, children and grown-ups, to experiment with food; tasting, touching, smelling, having fun and maybe making a little mess as well.
Cookery School for children - workshops and cookery clubs run in Bucks, Herts, Berks and Oxon during term-time and school holidays.
Cookery School for adults - everything from baking and pastry making to Thai, Indian and Italian cookery and one-to-one cookery sessions designed specifically for your requirements.
Cooking Parties for ages 5-18 years - we'll come and run your child's cooking party, bring all the utensils, ingredients, party bags, help the children cook their own lunch or tea and clear up afterwards while you sit back and enjoy the party.
DIY Cooking Kits - wherever you are in the world your child can have a cooking party even if we can't get there. We'll write the party for you, talk you through it and provide you with aprons, chef's hats, recipes, party bags, sprinkles and cake cases, almost as good as us being there.
Splat Store - we also have a large on line cookery store selling products to make cooking fun such as aprons and oven gloves, utensils, cookie cutters, cake stands, cake cases, cooking kits, cookery courses, sprinkles and glitters.
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Web: www.splatcooking.net
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MOUNTVIEW ACADEMY OF THEATRE ARTS
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(020) 8826 9217
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This prestigious academy, based in North London, is renowned for providing full-time drama training.
The Academy’s vibrant Drama Access Department have designed and now offers a range of drama and musical theatre classes for children and young people aged 6 to 18 years. All classes take place every Saturday in Mountview’s drama training and rehearsal studios. The emphasis of the courses is to build confidence and communication skills while being introduced to and developing a wide range of performance techniques. The Department also offers a diverse programme of Easter and Summer holiday courses.
Email: cadev@mountview.org.uk
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Web: www.mountview.org.uk
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Mad Science
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(0845) 051 4385
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Mad Science are both 100% Original and the Worlds Leading Provider of fun, entertaining science for children aged 3 – 12. We are proud to provide unique science programmes for millions of children world wide with highly trained fully vetted Mad Scientists!
Mad Science unique parties incorporate Hands On Chemistry Workshops! where every child makes slime or putty to take home. Mad Science Hovercraft! Bubbling Potions! Rocket Launch! are amongst some of the options that you can select to truly personalise your party.
Children love our cool science experiments and parents love that we are No mess! Hassel free!
Don't forget to explore our website for more information on our After School Clubs, Workshops, Corporate and Special events which can be priced to suit any occasion and budget or call us on 0845 051 4385.
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Web: www.madscience.org/east
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Pekko’s Puppets
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(020) 8575 2311
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Established in 1982, we provide a wide range of top quality puppet shows (and workshops) covering all age ranges between three and twelve. The repertoire is varied; folk tales, fairy tales, adaptations of short stories, legends, original stories, humorous verse.
Pekko's Puppets perform in theatres, arts centres, schools, libraries, parks, festivals, halls and private houses. Stephen Novy is equally at home with an under-five's birthday party, a full school hall, or with a theatre audience of seven to eleven year olds and their parents.
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Web: www.pekkospuppets.co.uk
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Bradmore Kids Workshop
Hammersmith
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(020) 8748 9222
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Lots of fun for 5-12 year old. Arts and crafts, music, cookery, drama and sports.
Summer holiday programmes and after school clubs.
Hammersmith.
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Norden Farm Centre for the Arts
Altwood Road, Maidenhead SL6 4PF
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Box Office: 01628 788997
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Norden Farm offers family entertainment, drama, comedy, music and film. The Centre welcomes up to 2,500 people each week to live performances, classes, workshops, Gallery exhibitions and our Café Bar.
SPECIAL LIMITED PROMOTION Exclusive to All4KidsUK:
We are pleased to offer Two Tickets for the Price of One for Potted Pirates on Wed 27 May 2.30pm and 7pm (Ages 6+). Join CBBC’s Dan and Jeff in search of talking parrots and buried treasure! Call the Box Office on 01628 788997 and quote this website when booking to claim.
Other upcoming Family Shows (from £6.50):
Little Hippo and His Magic Pen (Sat 25 Apr 10.30am, 12.30pm & 2.30pm) Ages 2-5
Old Mother Hubbard (Sun 17 May 11am & 3pm) Ages 3-7
We are now booking for our children’s summer workshops which includes Theatre Week, Circus Week and Dance Week.
Visit our website for more information
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Web: www.nordenfarm.org
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The Tower Arts Centre
Romsey Road, Winchester, SO22 5PW
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(01962) 867986
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Built in 1898 as a water tower serving Winchester, The Tower has seen many changes in its 100 year history. These days it heads an increasingly varied arts programme for Winchester and the wider community.
The Tower is home to the Winchester Youth Theatre, the hugely successful Winchester Children's Festival and also produces a special seasonal newsletter which goes into all local junior and primary schools. With a weekly programme of events that ranges from puppet shows to comedy and rock music to theatre, The Tower has achieved a public and professional status that is second to none.
We offer a number of holiday courses for both children and adults.
E-Mail: events@towerarts.co.uk
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Web: www.towerarts.co.uk
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Youth Music Theatre UK
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0844 415 4858
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Youth Music Theatre UK is the country's biggest and most active of music theatre courses for young people. If you're aged between 11 and 21 and have a passion for acting, singing, dancing or playing an instrument, YMT is for you!
You could spend your Summer holiday working with other like-minded young people and a team of professional directors, choreographers and musical directors to stage your own musical in one of the country's best theatres or festivals!
Visit our website for the latest opportunities!
Email: mail@ymtuk.org
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Web: www.youthmusictheatreuk.org
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Cirencester Brewery Arts
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(01285) 657 181
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Brewery Arts is a Crafts and Arts centre in the heart of Cirencester, specialising in the provision of high quality arts experiences. The theatre building houses workshops and studios where members of the public of all ages and abilities can learn and take part in a wide range of arts classes.
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Web: www.breweryarts.org.uk/children.html
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The City Dance Academy
Popham Community Hall, Popham Street, Islington, London N1 8QW
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(020) 7704 0633/(0798) 541 7475
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The City Dance Academy runs dance classes in ballet, tap, modern, jazz and street jazz in Islington, north London, from 2 1/2 years to adults.
We offer a variety of fun and inspiring dance classes for girls and boys. All classes are taught by the principal, with the assistance of other qualified and professional dance teachers and performers. Classes can be taken for pleasure or to work towards graded examinations. The academy follows the Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing (ISTD) syllabus for all exam work.
Our school productions are staged every two years in a west end theatre and all students are encouraged to participate. Our summer school is also held every year during the month of August as well as work shop classes that may include belly dancing, acrobatics, salsa, hip-hop, national folk and ballroom. Prize giving is held every december and trophies are awarded to those that have deemed to have worked the hardest throughout the year.
The school was established in 1992 and since then it's students have gone on to study at performing arts and musical theatre colleges to train as professional dancers and or teachers. Past students include Bonnie Wright (Ginny Weasley - Harry Potter) and X - Factor winner Liona Lewis!
Email: citydanceacademy@aol.com
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Web: www.citydanceacademy.co.uk
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Upton Theatre
N16
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(020) 7249 5676
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Exciting creative and performance company. 8-17 yrs old. Can learn drama, improvisation, mime, comedy, jazz and creative writing.
Open Mon-Fri 10am-11pm. Varies Sat.
 Dalston Kingsland
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Soap and Bubble Company
Fun .... Laughter... and lots and lots of bubbles!
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020 8 402 7565
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The Soap and Bubble Company specialise in memorable soap making parties and fun workshops.
Our aim is to create a unique and educational craft party that is hands-on and above all fun. Children can create their own fizzing bath bombs, floating duck soaps, flower power bath salts and other bath time creations, which then they get to wrap in papers and ribbons, and we'll even pack them into our gorgeous, free party bags.
We have a range of age appropriate, entertaining and informative parties and workshops that are suitable for anyone aged 6 years plus.
Our on-line shop supplies an excellent range of yummy, innovative products including Handmade Soaps, Gift Boxes, Craft Kits and Party Bag Gifts & Extras.
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Web: www.soapandbubble.com
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Monkey Music
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The award winning Monkey music classes are available throughout the UK and Ireland and were established in1993.Weekly music classes for children aged 3 months to 4 years are imaginatively taught by specialist teachers.
Monkey Music nurtures a child’s natural love of music so that it will last a lifetime. Classes are small and tailor-made and are carefully structured to encourage learning. Hence they have recently won the award for the "Best toddler development class" in the prestigious Whats on 4 little ones awards.
It seems that Monkey Music is creating quite a buzz :
“For very young children, Monkey Music is a wonderful way to introduce music and expression. Not only fun but helping to develop musical and social skills. It’s genius.” The Scotsman
Also available parties, holiday workshops, sessions for nursery and primary schools
To find out more go to our website.
Visit our Franchise Opportunities listing here
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Web: www.monkeymusic.com
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All 4 Kids Workshop Theatre Camp
5 Day Non-Residential £135
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(07876) 254 691
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No experience necessary, just some energy and a smile! You send us your child and we’ll find the performer!
I have been running fun filled confidence building camps for children aged between 5 to 12 years for over 8 yrs, I have seen many children go from strength to strength along the way. Not all children are born performers, some lack the confidence to’ have a go’ what I set out to do is encourage them to have fun and gain that confidence at the same time.
Held in Wimbledon SW19. With a teacher /child ratio of 1 to 8 the children are well cared for. All teachers are police checked. Each day the children bring a packed lunch.
Run by professional performers with many years of experience in their field. Each week has a different theme, from ‘Music Through The Ages’ to ‘The Wonderful World of Television’ and many more!
Summer Dates:
13th - 17th July 2009
20th - 24th July 2009
For further information please contact Denise Waterman on (07876) 254 691 or
Email: watermancinders@btinternet.com
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Web: www.all4kidslondon.co.uk
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Cookie Crumbles
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(0845) 6014173
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Established for over 10 years Cookie Crumbles has been providing a wide range of cooking activities for children and teenagers from 4-18 year olds. We provide hands on Cooking Parties for all those special occasions as well as Cookery Workshops.
Our Parties are a real hit with all ages. They are great fun and give your children hands on experience even if they have never cooked before, they will enjoy the squidgy messiness, the tasting and creativity of being in charge of their own party food, and we always leave the place spotless afterwards!
Cookie Crumbles Workshops, run during the school holidays, are held in London’s West End, Kensington, and Putney. Come and join the fun at one of our exciting workshops for children of all abilities aged 5-16 years.
We also offer private courses ideally suited to school leavers or the Duke of Edingburgh award sheme teaching small groups how to prepare nutritious and versatile dishes.
Additionally we offer team-building corporate events for companies. Please ring Carola on 020 88769912 for more information.
And last but not least don’t forget our fantastic online shop packed with unique gifts for little cooks.
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Web: www.cookiecrumbles.net
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FILMSTEPS
Filmmaking for 7-16yrs
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(0870) 024 2522
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Filmsteps is a Filmmaking company for 7 to 16 yr olds.
Filmsteps run Term Time Schools which run for 2 hours every Saturday during term time in Belsize Park, Maida Vale, Maidstone, Poole and Teddington. Taught by industry experts our young crews learn all about filmmaking and amongst the highlights of the Filmsteps year are the Filmsteps Red Carpet Screenings where crews have the opportunity to invite friends and family to see their work on the big screen!
SUMMER TERM in Belsize Park – Late Joiners Welcome
Dates: Saturday 25th April - Saturday 4th July 2009 Times: 11am - 1pm Cost: £235 per term (£160 siblings)
SUMMER TERM in Maida Vale – Late Joiners Welcome
Dates: Friday 24th April - Friday 3rd July 2009 Times: 4.30pm - 6.30pm Cost: £235 per term (£160 siblings)
SUMMER TERM in Maidstone – Late Joiners Welcome
Dates: Saturday 25th April - Saturday 4th July 2009 Times: 11am - 1pm Cost: £235 per term (£160 siblings)
SUMMER TERM in Teddington – Late Joiners Welcome
Dates: Saturday 25th April - Saturday 4th July 2009 Times: 10.30am – 12.30pm Cost: £235 per term (£160 siblings)
Calling all Crew Members! You have just ten action-packed weeks in which to make your movie - scripting, directing, acting, shooting and more! - before it's unveiled on the big screen in a glamorous Red Carpet Screening!! Celebrate your achievements with a fun end-of-term Wrap Party and take part in the Filmsteps Awards!
Free Meet and Greet: If you would like to find out a bit more about us before signing up then why not come along to our Free Meet and Greet on Friday April 17th (4.30 - 6pm). A chance for both children and parents to meet us, meet each other and ask any questions! Children must be accompanied by an adult and booking essential.
5 DAY SUMMER FILM SCHOOL
Belsize Park Dates: Monday 27th July - Friday 31st July 2009 Times: 9am to 4pm 0870 024 2522
Maida Vale Dates: Monday 3rd August - Friday 7th August 2009 Times: 9am to 4pm 0870 024 2522
Maidstone Dates: Monday 27th July – Friday 31st July 2009 Times: 9am, to 4pm 0870 922 9516
Poole Dates: Monday 27th July – Friday 31st July 2009 Times: 9am, to 4pm 0844 579 1721
Teddington Dates: Monday 27th July – Friday 31st July 2009 Times: 9am, to 4pm 0870 922 9514
The biggest date in our diary! 5 whole days of filmmaking. Our students are divided into film crews and each crew spends the week making their very own mini feature film. All the films are then screened for friends and family at a glamorous West End Red Carpet Premiere in the autumn. What better way to pass the time during the long summer holidays - breakfast club also available each day to make life easier for parents.
For further information, please visit www.filmsteps.com or call 0870 024 2522. Places fill up quickly, so please book early to avoid disappointment!
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Web: www.filmsteps.com
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The Kent Cricket Academy
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(01227) 473605
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The Kent Cricket Academy is the county’s premier cricket facility for boys and girls of mixed ability between the ages of 9 and 16. Our aim is to give each child confidence and to allow them to see their own skills improve by the end of each course. Sessions are run throughout the year by qualified ECB coaches.
Coaching available:
Net Coaching Courses: improve your over all game.
Cricket Workshops: intensive work on batting, bowling, fielding and wicket keeping.
1:1 Coaching: choose between ECB level 2 or 3 coaches for your hour or half hour session.
Basic Skills training for 6-9 year olds: learn the foundation level of cricket.
Summer Coaching: an extensive programme for 6- 11 year olds.
In additional we also offer exciting and fun birthday parties. Choose from a number of party themes. Your party will include hire of the sports hall, a referee or coach for 1 hour and choice of buffet food.
Visit our website or contact us for full details of all of the above.
Email: james.medhurst.kent@ecb.co.uk
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Web: www.kentcricketacademy.co.uk
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Big Act Theatre School
Think big and achieve your potential …
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(01737) 211 541
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Big Act Theatre offers professional, high quality drama, dance and singing classes aimed at 8-16 year olds in a relaxed, fun and friendly atmosphere.
We are now booking for our week of Summer workshops at The Leatherhead Theatre between 3rd - 8th August 2009.
It's a fantastic opportunity to meet new people and learn new skills! This year we are working towards an exciting adaptation of 'Treasure Island' which culminates in a performance at the end of the week for friends and family on the main stage.
A week's workshop (6 days) costs £160 per child or £150 if payment is received before June 30th 2009. Siblings receive a 10% reduction.
For an application form please contact lucy@bigacttheatre.co.uk or telephone 01737 211 541.
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Web: www.bigacttheatre.co.uk
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SportsCoach - Surrey
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(01932) 256262
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SportsCoach is about introducing youngsters (aged 6-16) to a variety of different sports under the guidance of professional and sympathetic coaches. It’s all about harvesting potential no matter how great or small, and developing life skills such as confidence, personal achievement, and teamwork.
At SportsCoach your child will tone up their body, sharpen their mind and broaden their horizons. They learn respect for team mates and how to persevere under pressure. Their self control improves, they develop a sense of fair play and work as a team.
For further information, please call 01932 256262 or to find your nearest weekend school visit:
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Web: www.sportscoach.co.uk
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Act
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(07976) 873161
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act…Creative, Fun, Inspiring, Builds Confidence!
Join Now ... First Class Free
25% Discount for all new act members
50% To join with a friend
Act Drama workshops hold Weekly Drama Classes, Holiday Projects and Drama Parties for 5-16 year olds in the south London area.
The actress behind Act, Jane Cameron, studied acting at Webber Douglas drama school. All workshops are run by professional actors.
Drama classes are energised, fun and inspiring they build confidence and self esteem. Children are encouraged to free their imaginations and express their creativity. The actors create an encouraging, supportive and inclusive atmosphere. Workshops include theatre games, improvisation, movement, rehearsals and performance’s to friends and family!
Act Parties are jam packed with drama games, personalised adventure stories, treasure hunts and riddles!
Weekly Classes and Holiday workshops are held on Saturday mornings at Streatham & Clapham High School, 42 Abbotswood Road SW16 1AW
SUMMER HOLIDAY WORKSHOP - July and August
For information contact Jane Cameron on the number above or Email: actdrama@googlemail.com
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Web: www.actdrama.co.uk
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Saturday Shows
London, N6
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(020) 8340 5226
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Saturday treats for kids with children's theatre including puppet shows. After school and during holidays circus skills workshops.
Highgate.
Facilities: café/restaurant, disabled.
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Conservatoire, The
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(020) 8852 0234
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The Conservatoire celebrates its 125th anniversary this year. Its professionally qualified, experienced teachers are also practising artists, actors, directors and musicians.
From SoundStart for the under 6s to our unique Roundabout and Fanfare courses through to our choirs and ensembles, children are encouraged to enjoy making music together.
The art classes start children on a journey of discovery in the visual arts, whilst the drama courses offer the opportunity to explore their creativity whilst developing confidence and the ability to work as a team. It also encourages a lifelong enjoyment and understanding of literature and the theatre.
There are regular holiday courses in art, music and drama for 4-16s during school holidays and free taster sessions for under 4s.
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Web: www.conservatoire.org.uk
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Tramshed
Performing Arts Centre Arts & Music Venue, 51-53 Woolwich New Road, Woolwich, London SE18 6ES
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(020) 8854 9900
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Drama, Dance, including jazz, ballet and tap, Music and Arts & Crafts sessions and courses available for children aged 5-12.
We also cater for birthday parties. Private function rooms for hire. Please phone for full details.
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Web: www.gll.org
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Kitchen Academy
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(07796) 105364
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Kitchen Academy is the country’s leading mobile cookery school that is totally dedicated to teaching children and adults how simple and fun cooking can be. Our talented, enthusiastic and highly skilled team aim to encourage the love of food using only good healthy fresh ingredients.
Our many services offered nationwide include:
Cookery Workshops: These are suitable for all age groups and can be tailored to your needs.
Gastronomic Experiments: Experimenting with food that gives you an insight into how different foods come about.
Smoothie Bikes: They makes a real interesting activity for any type of party or event. The bikes have been hired by schools, food festivals, birthday parties and much more. They have also been used by the Tour De France.
Looking for a party with a difference? We also specialise in exciting birthday parties throughout the South East, great for encouraging kids to learn about good food and cooking while having lots of fun. We offer a wonderful range of entertaining activities such as Smoothie Bikes, the Human Fruit Machine and apple peeling machines which are all great fun and very popular with everyone.
Visit our website or contact us for full details.
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Web: www.kitchenacademy.co.uk
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Jam Theatre Company
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Jam Theatre Company produces professional plays and shows, and provides training to both professionals and keen enthusiasts!
Based in Marlow, Buckinghamshire, we also work in the wider community to encourage the performing arts in schools, and offer training in acting, singing, dance and technical theatre for those aged 11 - 111!
We also support new writers/directors and showcase their work.
Jam has a passion to produce commercial theatre that entertains and challenges new audiences, and recognises the importance in encouraging a 'film going' younger audience back into the theatre, to experience performance art at it's very best.
For information on our courses, workshops or shows, please visit:
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Web: www.jamtheatre.co.uk
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Crafty Chefs
Creative, Caring, Cookery...
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(01428) 648663/653251
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Have fun with your children and teach them a lifeskill.
We provide cooking utensils and beautifully packaged cooking kits with recipes so that you can run your own cooking party for children. All you need to provide is the food and the adults to help.
We can also provide recipes for children with food allergies and intolerances.
We run cooking workshops across Surrey, West Sussex and Hampshire for children, all our workshops are nut free, so they can be enjoyed by everyone.
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Web: www.craftychefs.co.uk
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RwRR
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(01344) 429599
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Is your child/adult learner struggling with spelling and related skills?
Is your child/adult learner underachieving or is possibly dyslexic?
Do you want to see him/her succeed NOW?
RwRR can help you. RwRR (Read it wRite it Remember it) is a unique multisensory STRATEGY, which deals with common areas of failure regarding spelling and related skills and due to its flexible nature it can be tailor-made to individual, group or class needs with little or no preparation.
Our selection of workbooks, flashcards and guides give parents and teachers the tools to help learners acquire the necessary skills for confident spelling. This will in turn help with better long and short-term memory, better concentration, improved self-esteem and encourages independent learning.
Visit our website today and discover an exciting way forward and one you | | | |
Richmond 
St Margaret's or Twickenham stations from Waterloo 
33,90,H22,R68,R70 290. Alight at 'The Crown' pub or Lebanon Park