Bringing you the best of half-term scoop activities and family days out
Little House of Science
From Secrets of Mummification and other Ancient Discoveries to Hungry Blackholes, Mysterious Electricity and Monsters under Microscope.
The Ancient Mysterious STEM Spectacularium Half term Camp from Little House of Science promises to be fun, interactive and engaging for all your little scientists aged 4-7 and 8-12 years. Running from October 25th to 29th you can book daily camps or the full week.
Classes are led by expert scientists and are available live in-person, daily from 9.30-3.30 (with 8.30 am free early drop-off), at the Holiday Inn, Kensington Forum and there are also live classes available online via zoom. To book and for further info go to our website or contact us on 0800 092 1062 and info@littlehouseofscience.com.
Stagecoach Kensington and Hammersmith
October Half Term Workshops – 25th to 29th October
Venue: Addison Primary School, W14 0DT
Little Witches and Wizards
Ages 4 to 6 years – 9.30 am to 12.30 pm daily
Cost – ÂŁ190 (sibling cost ÂŁ170)
Monster Mash
Ages 6 – 16-year-olds (split into age groups)
Cost – ÂŁ220 (sibling cost ÂŁ180)
Join us this Halloween for a FANG-TASTIC week of SPINE-TINGLING fun – We will be singing, dancing, acting and creating scenes from a spooky array of musicals and movies, developing performance skills at the same. Book now for a SPOOK- TACULAR time!
No experience needed and you do not have to be a Stagecoach student to attend. Places limited.
It’s not too late to sign up to our nursery
Have you noticed that your child’s development is delayed, or their behaviour has changed? As a parent, it can be hard to accept that your child may have autism or special needs and requires more specialised support.
Acknowledging that your child needs this help is the first step towards helping them achieve their full potential.
Petra’s Place is a nursery and early-intervention therapy centre for children with special needs and autism aged 2 – 6 years. Contact reception@petrasplace.co.uk to sign up now.
Tarka Half-Term Extravaganza
TARKA are running half term classes from both their Notting Hill and Knightsbridge venues. Their holiday classes are action-packed and different every day. Immersive, theme led games are carried out by wonderful, charismatic instructors who the children adore.
The classes are made up of developmental exercise games, arts and crafts, team-building exercises and much more.
Half Term classes run from 18th October to 29th October.
Recruits classes (18 months – 3 years old) run daily from 9 am – 9.45 am. There is a 4 hr drop off option (3 years to 4.5 years) from 10 am – 2 pm and then an afternoon slot for the same age between 2.30 pm and 4.30 pm.
Book now to avoid disappointment!
Entrepreneur + Code Holiday Camps: 18 Oct – 5 Nov
Coding Day camps (10 – 4 pm) in various West London locations
Inventors, future founders and young entrepreneurs (5-14yrs)!
This October enrol in Cypher’s Build-A-Business – Entrepreneur + Code camp. Unleash your imagination and bring your brilliant business ideas to life using the extraordinary power of code – who knows what “light bulb” moment will result in the birth of a future business unicorn.
Camp highlights:
> Develop your business ideas using Scratch or JavaScript
> Design a logo, website and game
> Deliver your pitch, Dragon’s Den style
> Acquire an entrepreneurial mindset
> Get ahead of the crowd and become future-ready!
Save 15% on Cypher’s in-person camps with your unique code: KenMums15
Contact us: hi@cyphercoders.com.
What’s on for Kids at the Institut français
The French Institute offers opportunities for kids to get creative and crafty with hands-on workshops and role-playing games at the Bibliothèque Quentin Blake or to get together with the whole family at the movies at Ciné Lumière with their CinéFamilies screenings catering to toddlers, kids, teens and parents with babies.
Don’t miss their South Ken Kids Festival (15-21 Nov) celebrating the delightful wonders of children’s literature in a week packed with live drawing events, workshops, films and performances with the most talented children’s writers and illustrators from both sides of the Channel and beyond.
Rendez-vous à l’Institut
STEM holiday camp for creative kids
BlueShift are back in Notting Hill this October half term with their 5-star-rated STEM holiday camps.
Children will be spellbound by all the amazing things we can do with science, technology, engineering and maths, as they take part in a frightfully fun week filled with challenges, projects and games – all with a Halloween theme!
With a range of camps suitable for different interests and ages (5-14), there’s something to entertain, educate and inspire every little monster this half term.
Discover the full range of camps and secure your child’s place now by heading to our website.
Go swimming this half term
Swimming Nature, Hampstead
At Half Term Swimming Nature are opening a new pool in NW3. Classes can be booked from 11/10/2021. Super easy to access on foot from Hampstead High Street and with their quality teaching team in place. Just two children with each teacher and the whole pool dedicated for swimming lessons.
Book Online via our website or by phone 03445 040506 (Londonwide Provider)
From Steam To Green – October half-term fun at London Transport Museum
From Steam To Green – October half-term fun at London Transport Museum
At London Transport Museum in Covent Garden, families can join in a host of fun activities, from a self-guided trail and collaborative artwork inspired by London’s wildlife, to interactive STEM activities and the chance to meet real-world engineers.
Explore the galleries to discover what life was like for Londoners in the early days of steam power to the engineering marvels helping us make greener journeys today.
Little ones can take part in storytelling sessions about Yemi and his bus-driver dad as the pair explore the city and learn about small changes we can all make to be more green.
ONE LONDON BASKETBALL PROGRAMME RESTARTING SEPTEMBER 2021
One London Basketball Programme for children and young people ages 5 – 19 will be restarting in September 2021 with weekly age group training sessions alongside our Friday Night Central Venue League which takes place every Friday night from 6pm – 10pm at Kensington Leisure Centre, W10 6EX which provides opportunities for regular competitive games. Younger children will play on lower hoops and the age categories will be as follows:
Under 8’s, Under 10’s & Under 12’s – Mixed (Boys and Girls)
Under 14’s, Under 16’s & Under 18’s – Boys
Under 14’s & Under 18’s – Girls
Under 20’s – Boys
Players will have at least one game each month alongside regular weekly training sessions for your age group.
Training sessions will be at a variety of locations on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays and participants can sign up at the following Google Forms:
Sign up forms for U8’s, U10’s & U12s
Sign up forms for U14’s, U16’s & U18’s
UPBEAT SPOOKY SOUNDS – Half Term Pop and Rock Camp
25th – 27th October Parsons Green. 10.00 – 4.00. 5 – 11yrs.
Enjoy some monstrous musical fun this half term, with our multi-activity halloween themed course!
Sing and dance to some spooktastic songs, play guitars and drums and form a mini band.
Write a scary song and have creative fun with our Halloween-inspired craft.
Record your tracks and perform them at a mini end of camp show.
