What’s on for Seniors
AUTUMN TERM
WINTER CLOSING 2023: Last day Saturday 16th December 2023. Reopening TBC
OCTOBER HALF-TERM PROGRAMME 2024: Monday 28th October to Friday 1 November 2024
SPRING TERM
FEBRUARY HALF-TERM PROGRAMME: Monday 12 to Friday 16 February 2024
EASTER HOLIDAY PROGRAMME: Tuesday 2 April to Friday 12 April 2024
SUMMER TERM
MAY HALF-TERM PROGRAMME: Tuesday 28 May to Friday 31 May 2024
SUMMER PROGRAMME: Monday 29 July to Friday 30 August 2024
FRIDAY SENIORS
Ages 14-18
ACTIVITIES
| Art & Design | Football skills |
| Music studio | Cooking club |
| DJ | Games room |
| Radio studio |
FRIDAY
7.00 – 9.30PM
Action-packed Friday night sessions.
Try your hand at music production, cooking with Pattie & Punch, creative design, radio broadcasting and more.
Or just chill with your friends and hear some tunes from our talented DJs.
Free minibus drop-off to local area (from 9.30pm) – call to find out more information.
Lead Youth Worker: Queen
GIRLS’ HUB
Ages 11-18
ACTIVITIES
| Art & Design | Cooking skills |
| Dance | Quiet study |
| Health & wellbeing workshops |
TUESDAY
6.30 – 8.30PM
Get inspired at our girls-only evening every Tuesday. Socialise, exercise, eat, chat and have fun trying new skills. Free minibus to and from your home – call to arrange.
Lead Youth Worker: Vanessa
KICKSTART CAREERS
Ages 14-18
ACTIVITIES
| Hairdressing | Culinary Arts and Cooking |
| Beauty Therapy | Video Production and Content Creation |
| Business Skills | Employability Advice |
WEDS
6.30 – 8.30PM
Learn about business, and develop skills in hairdressing, beauty, videography and cooking so you’re better prepared for the world of work, or setting up a business. Expert tutors will guide you on this 12-week course.
Sign up for next term – call or email
Lead Youth Worker: Marcus
MIC DROP
Ages 15-18
ACTIVITIES
| Lyric writing | Mixing software |
| Track composition | Industry knowledge |
THURS
6.30 – 9.30PM
Only for the most serious about music.
Create your own tracks, learn how to mix, record, perform, promote. Industry professionals will guide you on this 6-month course and you’ll earn an Arts Award qualification.
More info here
Sign up for next term – call or email
Lead Youth Worker: Marcus
SCHOOL HOLIDAYS
Ages 8 – 18
ACTIVITIES
| Art & design | Trips around London |
| Cooking skills | Competitions |
| Music studio | Drama |
| Radio studio | Dance |
| Games & circuits | Swimming |
DURING SCHOOL HOLIDAYS
MONDAY – FRIDAY
10.00AM – 4.00PM
Everyone loves holiday clubs at The Avenues.
Activities are grouped by age, and you can try everything; sports, cooking, art, music and more, plus trips to theatre, galleries, trampolining, swimming and more. Free breakfast bar and lunches.
Places are limited so you may need to book ahead – parents please call or email.
Lead Youth Worker: Various
SPORTY SATURDAYS
Ages 11-15
ACTIVITIES
| Sports nutrition | Competitions |
| Games and circuits | Judo Club (see below) |
| Indoor and outdoor football |
SATURDAY
13.30 – 4.00pm
Improve your fitness and have fun on Saturday afternoons at Avenues. You don’t need to be that sporty, we welcome all levels. Just turn up, though you’ll need to enrol for Sports Nutrition and Judo sessions – call us.
Girls Football: 11.30-12.30pm
Cooking: 2-4pm
Dance: 2-3pm
Football: 2-4pm (Westminster Academy pitch fortnightly)
Free hot food and snacks available between 3-4pm every Saturday. Juice bar available throughout the session.
Lead Youth Worker: Ridwaan
JUDO CLUB
Ages 11-15
SATURDAY
12.00 – 2.00pm
Avenues Judo is satellite club for Moberly Stars, members of the British Judo Association.
Head Coach: Sensi Basil Dawkins, classes delivered by Ethan Caprice and Reuel O’Neal.
Judo is a fun activity where children and young people don’t have to be particularly sporty. Develop your skills with others of the same level, and have fun.
Wear jogging trousers and t-shirt, and we will provide a Judo jacket and belt.
Please call to register your place.
Beginners (red belt): 12-1pm
Intermediates (yellow belt): 1-2pm
