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WE ARE FUN. WE ARE NEWHAM. SPRING 23 ACTIVITIES PROGRAMME
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WELCOME Holiday Programme 4
Spring Break Activities 5
Spring has sprung and Easter is do during this school break at our Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) 10
nearly upon us! Youth Zones, Libraries, Leisure
Centres, Children’s Centres and
Libraries 15
Here in Newham we have an Parks. Youth Empowerment Services 30
extensive programme of events and Special Educational Needs & Disabilities 32
activities to keep our Young People There are many face to face
entertained and safe. activities as well as online over Nurseries, Children Centres
You can read all about what’s going zoom. Please have a look at the & Play Schemes 34
on locally over the school break Brochure and find out what tickles
throughout this guide and find out your fancy, from Pony Rides, BMX
Support Services 36
all you need to know about what’s sessions, Youth Dances, Movies Health 38
on offer including booking details, and Events, Youth Choir singing, Crisis and Counselling 40
dates, eligibility and venues. Combat Sports, Badminton, Stories
& Quizzes and so much more.
Most of the activities are free,
however a few are offered at We wish you all a safe and fantastic
subsidised rates. There’s lots to Spring School Break!
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SPRING BREAK ARTS & CRAFT
CLICK! ACTIVITIES Caramel Rock
Website: caramelrock.com
Contact Info: Travis Goodchild/admin@caramelrock.com;
Coleen Briggs/infor@caramelrock.com/ 07494426950
SPORTS & LEISURE
Act-As-1
Newham Riding School Ages 14 - 25
OWN A PONY £45.00 FOR THE DAY! Time: 4pm - 7pm
Date & Time: Thursday’s 1pm - 3pm Caramel Rock have joined the Act-1 Programme to deliver after
Address: Newham Riding School & Association Limited, school workshops to young people in the Newham, Canning
Docklands Town/Plaistow/Custom House area
Equestrian Centre, 2 Claps Gate Lane, Beckton, E6 6JF. Book via email: admin@caramelrock.com
Ages (3+ and adults)
Height Requirement: 36” in height
PONY RIDES £1.50 PER LAP OR 4 LAPS FOR £5
Fashion and Design BTEC Diploma
If the child is under 10, they need a ‘side-walker’ to walk around Level 1
with them. If the child is under 5 the ‘side-walker’ needs to be in School term dates
physical contact with the rider. Riders cannot ride in trainers due Ages 19+
to Health and Safety. If they have any boots [wellies are ideal] Time: 10am - 3pm
they should wear them. Alternatively, we have numerous and Fashion designers need a wide range of visual, technical and
various boots you can loan free of charge on the day. Side-walkers thinking skills in order to develop their ideas and produce creative
are allowed to wear trainers or any type of closed in shoe. Any fashion designs. This course will enable learners to plan, research
form of sandal, flip-flop or slider is not permitted. and present their own ideas in relation to a set project brief. This
will involve learning about research techniques, how to source
Beginner to Experienced information and how to apply the information that they have
Group Lessons - Upto 6 Riders found in answer to a targeted assignment brief. Learners will
1 Hour lessons learn how ideas can be explored and developed, using the
Tues - Thur, Sat & Sun design cycle in a variety of ways relevant to contemporary
From £25 fashion, and present final designs in response to the brief
Caramel Rock, 17-18 Lower Dock Walk, London, E16 2GT
Beginner to Experienced Book via email: admin@caramelrock.com
Private Lessons for 1 rider
30 Minute Lessons
From £35
Fashion, Art, and Design BTEC
Certificate Level 2
No need to book, the main reception of the centre sells tickets. School term dates
For more information email riding.school@btconnect.com, call Ages (19+)
0207 473 4951 or visit www.docklandsequestriancentre.com Time: 10am - 3pm
Fashion designers need a wide range of visual, technical and thinking skills
in order to develop their ideas and produce creative fashion designs. This
course will enable learners to plan, research and present their own ideas
in relation to a set project brief. This will involve learning about research
techniques, how to source information and how to apply the information
that they have found in answer to a targeted assignment brief. Learners
will learn how ideas can be explored and developed, using the design
cycle in a variety of ways relevant to contemporary fashion, and present
final designs in response to the brief
Caramel Rock, 17-18 Lower Dock Walk, London, E16 2GT
Book via email: admin@caramelrock.com
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Art and crafts PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES MUSIC
West Silvertown Foundation Ages 7-11
Email families@wsfroyaldocks.org for more information
Date & Time: Thursdays 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Location: Royal Wharf Community Dock
Carers First Spitalfields Music
Contact Info: Youth@wsfroyaldocks.org/ All the other activities mentioned below are for young carers
A class for 7-11 year olds involving a range of Arts & Crafts
who are currently registered with Carers First to book onto.
https://wsfroyaldocks.org/children-families/ including painting, clay, beads, junk modelling and more! Make
sure you’re dressed in clothes that you don’t mind getting a
Steam and Bean café also mentioned, is for adults/parent New Young Voice Collective
Parent and Toddler Groups little messy!
carers and they don’t have to be registered with carers First (NewYVC)
on their first visit. They can register on the day, but booking is Ages (11 – 25)
Are you looking for an opportunity to meet in a safe and fun No need to bring anything, just turn up at Royal Wharf
recommended. Date & Time: Tuesdays 4:30pm - 6:30pm
environment with other parents and young children? Community Dock on Thursdays and enjoy getting creative
Email: youngcarers@carersfirst.org.uk Address: Stratford Youth Zone (formerly Stratford Circus),
Our parent and toddler groups have been supporting local with other children.
Theatre Square, London E15 1BX
families since 2005 and are very popular. They provide
a meeting place for parents and carers to relax and chat Games Community Dock Care2Relax Contact Info: Abigail Parker - abigail.parker@spitalfieldsmusic.org.uk
All ages NewYVC is a free, non-auditioned, friendly youth choir, singing
together, while their under-5s play Ages 5 – 8
Date & time: 4th April 11am – 12pm everything from African folk music, to Bach and Mozart,
Date & Time: Wednesdays 3:15pm - 4:15pm to pop classics. We rehearse every Tuesday in term time at
Location: Online
Music & Movement Address: Royal Wharf Community Dock
Contact Info: jenny.goodson@carersfirst.org.uk Stratford Youth Zone, with the full choir from 4.30pm-6.30pm,
Date & Time: Monday 10am - 11am Physical Games – What’s the time Mr Wolf? /Honeybear/ and the Seniors from 6.30pm-8.30pm. The choir is led by the
This is a peer led support group. 45 minutes Pilates and
Location: Royal Wharf Splat wonderful Naveen Arles, and assisted
relaxation, instructor is volunteer Alison. This group is suitable
Board Games – Dobble / Frustration / Pop-Up Pirate by Steve Lodder on piano. You’ll learn lots of new music, meet
for all ages and abilities.
Large Games – Giant Jenga / Snakes and Ladders / Connect 4
Baby Stay & Play A fun, active session for 5-8 year olds including, Lego, marble
How to book: Email jenny.goodson@carersfirst.org.uk for new people and have the chance to perform throughout
the year in exciting venues and special events. We’re always
Date & Time: Wednesday 10am - 11am/12pm - 1pm Zoom link
run, reading, drawing and colouring looking for new members, so if you’re interested, we’d love to
Location: Royal Wharf Website Link: https://www.carersfirst.org.uk/newham/groups-
(Wed - Singalong and Stories at BV) and-events/care2relax/ hear from you.
10am -11am Ballet classes FREE - fruit snacks and squash also provided free during break
(Wed - Messy Play at BV 12pm - 1pm) Join Cecile for fun & imaginative ballet classes for ages 2+ Carers Social Club Website: https://spitalfieldsmusic.org.uk/events/newyvc/
Offering fun-based ballet classes whilst learning & developing
all the necessary skills & ballet techniques. Email cecileb.
St Joseph's Hospice
Stay & Play ballet@gmail.com for more information.
All ages
Date & Time: Tuesday and Friday 9:30am - 11:30am Date and time: 12th April 1pm - 3pm
Location: Britannia Village Location: St Joseph's Hospice
Street Self-defence for kids Contact Info: londoncarers@carersfirst.org.uk/0300 303 1555
Fridays 7:30pm - 8:30pm
Stay & Play Community Dock
St Joseph's Hospice and Carers First are hosting a new Carers
Social Club. An afternoon for unpaid carers to get together
Date & Time: Thursday and Sunday ( Thurs 10:30am - 12pm) Email sifudavidsingh@yahoo.co.uk for more information for a cuppa and a chat, with complementary therapies such
(Sun 10am - 12pm)
as hand and head massage, plus information and advice to
Location: Royal Wharf
support carers in their caring role.
How to book: St. Joseph’s Carers Group | Carers First
Parent Group (for parents of
children with SEND)
Date & Time: Fridays 2pm - 3pm (fortnightly)
Location: Community Dock
A child-free space to chat, discuss opportunities and
challenges, to learn more about your child and to meet other
parents. Each week will focus on a different topic. These
sessions will be led by Brittany Lewis - SENCO of Britannia
Education Trust. With guest speakers from other agencies.
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SCIENCE & TECH
PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES
Street Tag Family Activity
WE ARE
ACTIVE.
Academy Achievers Spring 2023 Street Tag is an online platform which supports residents to
Virtual STEAM Camp become active.
Ages (6-10 year old) Points can be earned by collecting virtual tags around the
Date and time: Monday 3rd April 2023 to Friday 14th April 2023 borough, turning steps into Street Tag points. Teams can win a
Location: Online range of prizes including vouchers for sports equipment.
Contact Info: admin@academyachievers.co.uk / Cost: Free
WE ARE
centremanager@academyachievers.co.uk Booking not required
Our virtual STEAM camp is for students ages 6-10 on an Download the Street Tag app for free from the App Store or
online learning platform, Google Classroom. With this curated Playstore. For more information on Street Tag, visit
educational experience, students participate in a combo of www.streettag.co.uk
science, technology, engineering, Art and Mathematics. This
NEWHAM.
virtual STEAM camp will immerse your child in independent,
curated online experiences that will give them
ST Virtual Easter Egg hunt
All ages
access to STEAM and will empower them to pursue STEM/
Date and time: 8th - 10th April
STEAM careers.
Location: Street Tag App
How to book: https://forms.gle/gXwWp7mAzy3MtFx49
Contact Info: mary-rose@streettag.co.uk/ 07762801640
We will have virtual Easter egg tags on our app. There will be a
Early Years STEAM Music tiered number of points given to those participating in the
Sessions
EASTER
activity based on the number of virtual Easter eggs they can
Ages 3 – 4 collect within the time frame for the activity. These points will
Date & Time: 10th April - 14th April help Newham residents who use our app climb further on
Location: Online
Contact Info: admin@academyachievers.co.uk/
centremanager@academyachievers.co.uk
their Leader board to qualify for prizes.
How to book: Everyone who has installed our app and signed
up can participate in this activity.
PROGRAMME
Early Years STEAM Music are fun and interactive music sessions
for parents and toddlers. Children will learn and sing new songs If you’re not yet on Street Tag, click the link below to Free activities for children and young VENUES:
using our pre - recorded music sessions. Go ahead and join our download our app people this Easter! Come and try a variety • Central Park, High Street South, East Ham
online Early Years STEAM Music google classroom. https://streettag.co.uk/
of activities. The programme will have a E6 6ET
Register now and LEARN a new song each week
wide range of activities for children of all MEETING POINT: Park Cafe
How to book: https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/ Active Newham ages spread across parks within Newham. • Keir Hardie Recreation Ground, Tarling
tJe6CNE4WcNQJV2imt4G4?domain=forms.gle Email: Sports@activeNewham.org.uk
Website: https://www.newham.gov.uk/downloads/file/3983/
Road, Canning Town E16 1LQ
physical-activity-pack-online
DATES: MEETING POINT: Old Changing Rooms
Monday 3 April – Thursday 6 April, • Plashet Park, Woodhouse Grove, E12 6S
Tuesday 11 April – Friday 14 April MEETING POINT: Bowls Club
• Stratford Park, West Ham Lane, Stratford
TIMES/AGES: E15 4PT
11am-12noon – 3-5 years MEETING POINT: Changing Rooms/
12noon-2pm – 5-11 years Covered MUGA
2pm-4pm – 12-16 years
To book: https://tinyurl.com/NewhamEasterCYPParkActivity
For more information:
sports@activenewham.org or 07741 293506
SCAN ME
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HOLIDAY Rights & Equalities in Newham
Ages 11-16
The Renewal Programme
Ages 8-11
UKIM Masjid Ibrahim Plaistow
Ages 5-10
ACTIVITIES AND
Date & Time: 3rd – 6th & 11th – 14th April from 11am – 3pm Date & Time: 11th – 14th April from 10am – 2pm Date & Time: 3rd – 6th and 10th- 13th April from 11am – 3pm
Location: 627-633 Barking Road Community Centre, London, Location: Kensington Primary School, Kensington Avenue, Location: 721-723 UKIM Masjid Ibrahim & Islamic Centre
E13 9EZ London, E12 6NN Plaistow, Barking Road, London, E13 9EU
FOOD (HAF) Contact Info: serena@rein.uk.com
REIN's Youth and Community centre is a comfortable and
welcoming space, offering a raft of different activities for
Contact Info: rubina.chohan@renewalprogramme.org.uk
In this programme, young people will enjoy a range of fun
activities and be provided with a hot, healthy meal. There
Contact: asim.uddin@ukim.org
This programme offers your child the opportunity to spend 8
days in a holiday programme. UKIM Masjid Ibrahim is providing
young people across Newham, including arts and crafts, will be exciting arts and crafts classes on offer, ranging from a wide range of fun activities such as sports, activities provided
Newham’s Easter Holiday Activities & Food (HAF) Programme, cooking workshops, sports based activities, music production creating your own solar system, pop-out greetings card, by external providers, Flip out, arts & craft, outdoor learning
which has been funded by the Department for Education, is and IT access and more. pottery making and knitting. For young people who enjoy and a nutritious meal – All for FREE.
filled with lots of exciting activities as well as a nutritious meal, How to book: https://eequ.org/experience/2902 baking, cake decorating activities will be offered to create and How to book: https://eequ.org/experience/2786
and is taking place across the borough. share. There will also be a range of mixed sports to try out,
Children and young people who are eligible for benefits related Omega Sportz aimed at all level of abilities. The Wright Education
free school’s meals can access the HAF programme. To book a Ages 5-12 How to book: https://eequ.org/experience/2994 Ages 5-11
place you will need to contact the providers in this section. Date & Time: 3rd – 6th & 11th – 14th April from 9am – 1pm & Date & Time: 3rd – 6th and 11th – 14th April from 10am – 2pm
There are some circumstances when children and young
people not in receipt of benefit related free school meals can
12pm - 4pm
Location: Park Primary School, Mathews Park Avenue, London,
The Renewal Programme Location: Maryland Primary School, Buxton Road entrance,
Ages 11-16 London, E15 1QX
still book a space. To do this please contact your preferred E15 4AE Date & Time: 4th – 6th April and 11th – 13th April from 11am – 3pm Contact Info: info@wrighteducationuk.com
provider to discuss. Contact Info: info@omegasportz.com Location: The Renewal Programme, 395 High Street North, A variety of activities are on offer during this holiday club,
If you are not able to secure a space on the HAF programme We are super excited for you join us this Easter, we have London, E12 6PG including dance, swimming, cooking, debating, sports, arts &
there are still lots of other winter activities on offer in the a range of activities for your children to get involved in, Contact Info: rubina.chohan@renewalprogramme.org.uk crafts, with a hot healthy meal included each day.
libraries and youth zone sections of this brochure (some of including ball sports; science experiments; puzzles; bouncy The Renewal Programme are delighted to welcome young How to book: https://eequ.org/experience/2690
these sessions will require booking). castle, gymnastics; dance; athletics; drama; scavenger hunt; people in Newham to our Easter HAF Programme. Young
camps got talent; water fun; food preparation activities; circus people will be enjoying a range of activities and a healthy
AAA Mobile Play skills and animal encounters. We will also provide a hot, cooked meal.
Ages 5-11 healthy meal. Upcycled fashion - using mini sewing machines - this is suitable
How to book: https://eequ.org/experience/2793 for beginners. Takes place on 4th, 5th, 11th & 12th April
Date & Time: Monday 3rd - Friday 14th April
GCSE Maths Revision - Takes place on 4th, 5th, 11th & 12th April
Location: Central Park, E6 6ET
The Renewal Programme BMX and cycle repair - Off site at GOOSLEY PARK 5th &12th
Ages 8-11 April
Date & Time: Tuesday 4th - Tuesday 11th April
Date & Time: 3rd – 6th April from 10am – 2pm Street Dance - Takes place on 6th &13th April
Location: Keir Hardie Recreational Ground E16 1LQ
Location: Essex Primary School, Sheridan Road, London, E12 6QX Henna Art - Takes place on 5th,6th,12th &13th April
Contact Info: rubina.chohan@renewalprogramme.org.uk How to book: https://eequ.org/experience/2993
Date & Time: Wednesday 5th April and Wednesday 12th April
In this programme, young people will enjoy a range of fun
Location: Canning Town Recreational Ground, E13 8SE
activities and be provided with a hot, healthy meal. There
will be exciting arts and crafts classes on offer, ranging from
Date & Time: Thursday 6th - Thursday 13th April
creating your own solar system, pop-out greetings card,
Location: Star Lane park, E16 4HW
pottery making and knitting. For young people who enjoy
baking, cake decorating activities will be offered to create and
Contact Info: 0207 511 4253 /paula@theaaazone.com
share. There will also be a range of mixed sports to try out,
Mobile play sessions offering creative play sessions, arts &
aimed at all level of abilities.
crafts, bush craft, multi-sports and a hot, healthy meal.
How to book: https://eequ.org/experience/2996
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West Silvertown Foundation Rosetta Arts Ackeee Tree Ackeee Tree
Ages 11-16 Ages 11-16 Ages 6-11 Ages 12-16
Date & Time: 3rd – 6th & 10th – 12th April from 12:30pm – 5pm Date & Time: 11th – 14th April from 10am – 2pm Date & Time: 3rd – 6th & 11th – 14th April from 10am – 2pm Date & Time: 3rd – 6th & 11th – 14th April from 2pm – 6pm
Location: The Britannia Village Hall, 65 Evelyn Road, London, Location: Rosetta Arts Centre, 1 Hamilton Road, London, E15 3AE Location: Maryland Primary School, Gurney Road, London, Location: The Scout Den, Gladstone Hall, Evesham Road,
E16 1RZ Contact Info: Venetia@rosettaarts.org Greater London, E15 1SL London, E15 4AL
Contact Info: Helen@wsfroyaldocks.org We will explore visual arts with the children e.g. Drawing, At Ackeee Tree Holiday Club we aim for the children to gain Contact Info: ackeeetree@gmail.com
Join us for a varied and engaging programme. Each day you can Photography, Printmaking, as well as fun physical activities, essential nutritional information about the foods they eat and At Ackeee Tree Holiday Club we aim for young people to gain
choose from activities including: multi sports arts and crafts performing arts and free play. Each day, there will be a how to make foods more healthy. We like to give children of essential nutritional information about the foods they eat
games gardening baking/cooking roller skating trips We'll also delicious lunch (with vegan options) from Jackie Loves Kitchen, all ages an opportunity to gain essential kitchen skills, learning and how to make foods more healthy. We like to give young
provide a hot lunch. and we will learn about nutrition together, using food to how to be safe in the kitchen and basic hygiene. We aim to people an opportunity to gain essential kitchen skills, learning
How to book: https://eequ.org/experience/2858 inspire our art. give children an opportunity to try improve their cooking and how to be safe in the kitchen and basic hygiene. Young people
On Thursday 13th April, we will leave at 8:30am for a brilliant baking skills. will have an opportunity to improve their cooking and baking
Rosetta Arts day trip at Fairplay House (outdoor education centre),
returning around 4:30/5pm.
How to book: https://eequ.org/experience/3011 skills.
How to book: https://eequ.org/experience/2972
Ages 8-11
Date & Time:: 3rd – 6th April 10am – 2pm On the Friday afternoon, we will also deliver a Family Ackeee Tree
Location: Rosetta Arts Centre, 1 Hamilton Road, London, E15 3AE workshop to include sharing creative cooking ideas and Ages 6-11 Bonny Downs
working together to finalise a Visual Recipe book (which will Date & Time: 3rd – 6th & 11th – 14th April from 9:30am – 1:30pm Ages 5-11
Contact Info: Venetia@rosettaarts.org
We will explore visual arts with the children e.g. be both artistic and budget-friendly). Location: The Scout Den, Gladstone Hall, Evesham Road, Date & Time: 3rd – 6th April 8am – 6pm
Drawing, Photography, Printmaking, as well as fun physical How to book: https://eequ.org/experience/2928 London, E15 4ALContact Location: The Well Community Centre, 49 Vicarage Lane,,
Info: ackeeetree@gmail.com London, E6 6DQ
activities, performing arts and free play. Each day, there will
be a delicious lunch (with vegan options) from Jackie Loves Applecart Arts At Ackeee Tree Holiday Club we aim for the children to gain
essential nutritional information about the foods they eat and
Contact Info: Stacey.Cordery@bonnydowns.org
Offering a fun packed programme of activities for four full
Kitchen, and we will learn about nutrition together, using food Ages 5-11
how to make foods more healthy. We like to give children of days which include games, crafts, gardening, cooking, sports
to inspire our art. On the Thursday afternoon, we will also Date & Time: 3rd – 6th April 11am – 3pm
all ages an opportunity to gain essential kitchen skills, learning and 3 nutritious meals a day!
deliver a Family workshop to include sharing creative cooking Location: Applecart Arts, Passmore Edwards Building, 207,
how to be safe in the kitchen and basic hygiene. We aim to How to book: https://eequ.org/newhamhaf
ideas and working together to finalise a Visual Recipe book Plashet Grove, London, E6 1BX
give children an opportunity to try improve their cooking and
(which will be both artistic and budget-friendly). Contact Info: grace@applecartarts.org
How to book: https://eequ.org/experience/2925 The programme is themed on storytelling and has been baking skills.
How to book: https://eequ.org/experience/2924
Story House at Canning Town
designed to develop children’s skills and knowledge whilst
simultaneously being fun and sociable. Children will work with
Library
Ages: 7-10
professionals trained in Cooking, Theatre and the Visual Arts Date & Time: Wednesday the 5th of April & Wednesday the
each day, creating something from each workshop. Children 12th of April
registered for all 4 sessions will be able to consolidate and Location: Canning Town Library, 18 Rathbone Market, London
build upon skills learnt from the previous session, but the E16 1EH
sessions have been designed to stand alone, so children Contact Info: library.activities@newham.gov.uk
attending just one session will still benefit. We will be running a full day of activities including a fun-
How to book: https://eequ.org/experience/3088 packed dance and drama workshop. We will also be offering
STEM activities including Lego and a selection of arts and
crafts There will also be an interactive storytelling session
where children will get a chance to read and record their
own stories. The recorded stories can be emailed to parents
or grandparents as a lovely Easter gift. Children will receive a
healthy picnic style such as salads, sandwiches and wraps.
How to book: https://eequ.org/experience/3168
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ACTIVITIES AT
Games Afternoon Festival of Colour Party with Pooja Cupcake Decorating
Ages (5+) Ages (4+) Ages (5-11)
Tuesday 4th April Thursday 13th April 1.00pm - 2.00pm Monday 3rd April 2pm - 3pm
YOUR LOCAL 3.00pm -4.00pm
Come and play your favourite board game with us
Celebrate Holi Festival Design your own personalised cupcake! Be mindful of any
food allergies
LIBRARY Make Music with Marcus
Ages (4+)
Lost in Books
Ages (5+)
Thursday 13th April 3.00pm - 4.00pm
Under 's Storytelling
Ages (0-5)
Wednesday 5th April 1.00pm - 2.00pm Join us for storytelling, book crafts and more Tuesday 4th April 10:30am -11:15am
Beckton Library Join Marcus to sing along to your favourite songs, or create Get ready to singalong to some fun rhymes and a listen to a story
Spaces are limited, booking advised for all our face-to-face your own beat Just Dance with us
events. Contact Beckton Library for details on how to book. (All ages) Newham Music
Email CN.BecktonRoyalDocks@newham.gov.uk or call Lego Club Friday 14th April 1.00pm - 2.00pm Ages (3-7)
020 3373 0853. Ages (3+) Shake it off, shake it off! Show us your dance moves to your Wednesday 5th April 2pm - 3pm
Please bring your library card with you. Wednesday 5th April 3.00pm - 4.00pm favourite songs Join in the musical fun and play games
Address: 1 Kingsford Way, London, E6 5JQ What Lego invention can you create in an hour?
Arts and Crafts Easter Quiz
Stay & Play Singalong Story Time Ages (5+) Ages (5-11)
Ages (0-5) Ages (0-5) Friday 14th April 3.00pm - 4.00pm Thursday 6th April 2pm – 3pm
Monday 3rd April 10.30am - 12.30pm Tuesday 11th April 10.30am - 11.30am Get crafty with us with this fun activity
Open to under 5's to come and play in the library Welcoming all Under 5’s with storytelling rhymes and sing Family Film
along with Maria Film Club (All ages)
Decorate an Easter Egg Flower Pot (All ages) Saturday 8th April 2pm -3.30pm
Ages (5+) Jewellery Making Saturday 15th April 1:30pm - 3.00pm Watch your favourite movie with us
Monday 3th April 1.00pm - 2.00pm Ages (4+) Watch your favourite movie with us
Get creative with your own Easter Egg Flower pot Tuesday 11th April 1.00pm - 2.00pm Under 5’s Storytelling
Come and make a beaded bracelet with us Lego Club Ages (0-5)
Table tennis Ages (3+) Tuesday 11th April 10.30am - 11:15am
Ages (8+) Games Afternoon Saturday 15th April 4.00pm - 5.00pm Get ready to singalong to some fun rhymes and a listen to
Monday 3th April 3.00-4.00pm Ages 5+ Show us your Lego skills a story
Show us your skills and see who can get the longest rally Tuesday 11th April 3.00pm - 4.00pm
Come and play your favourite board game with us Easter fun
Singalong Story Time Ages (5-11)
Ages (0-5) Biscuit decorating Canning Town Library Wednesday 12th April 2pm - 3pm
Tuesday 4th April 10:30am - 11.30am Ages (4+) Spaces are limited, booking advised for all our face-to-face Play giant board games, colouring and arts and crafts
Welcoming all Under 5’s with storytelling rhymes and sing Wednesday 12th April 1.00pm - 2.00pm events. Contact Custom House Library for details on how to
along with Maria Purple, Red, Blue, Green - What colours will you use on your book. Email CN.CustomHouseCanningTown@newham.gov.uk Easter Games
biscuit?! or call 020 3373 0854. Please bring your library card with you. Ages (5-11)
Easter Quiz Address: 18 Rathbone Market E16 1EH Thursday 13th April 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Ages (5+) Lego Club
Tuesday 4th April 1.00pm - 2.00pm Ages (3+) Rhymetime Stay and Play
Test your knowledge at our Easter Quiz Wednesday 12th April 3.00pm - 4.00pm Ages (0-5)
What's the tallest model you can build with Lego? Friday 14th April 4pm - 5pm
Stay & Play Family Zumba or Teen Dance?
Ages (0-5) Saturday 15th April
Thursday 13th April 10.30am - 12.30pm
Open to under 5's to come and play in the library
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Grow and Bloom Easter Card and Basket Making Easter film & Popcorn
Custom House Library Ages (4-10) Ages (4 - 12) Ages (4 - 12)
Spaces are limited, booking advised for all our face-to-face Thursday 13th April 11am-12pm Tuesday 4th April 2023 3pm - 4pm Saturday 8th April 2023 4pm - 5:30pm
events. Contact Custom House Library for details on how to Grow your own flower to take away! Be Creative and decorate your own Easter card Relax and enjoy a Easter movie and popcorn
book. Email CN.CustomHouseCanningTown@newham.gov.uk
or call 020 3373 0855. Please bring your library card with you. Spring Afternoon Tea Party Easter Storytelling /Rhyme Time Lego
Address: Prince Regent Lane E16 3JJ All Ages Ages (Under's 5) Ages (2-12)
Thursday 13th April 2:30pm - 4pm Wednesday 5th April 2023 10am - 10:45am Tuesday 11th April 2023 11am - 1pm
Easter Card Making Afternoon tea at Custom House Library! Come in dressed in your Enjoy an exciting Easter story with our staff Build your own design
Ages (5 – 10) favourite Character. There’ll be music, games and much more!
Monday 3rd April 11am-12pm Easter Cupcake decorating Art & Craft
Make a wonderful card to give to a friend! Arts and Crafts Ages (5-12) Ages (4 - 12)
Ages ( 5-10) Wednesday 5th April 2023 2pm - 3pm Tuesday 11th April 2023 2pm - 3pm
Egg and Spoon Race Saturday 15th April 10:30am- 11:30am Decorate your cupcake with your bunny on top Create your own Easter craft
Ages (5-10) Join in to create a unique craft
Tuesday 4th April 3pm- 3:30pm Lego Spelling Bee and quiz
Join in the fun race to see who will win! Spring Afternoon Family Movie Ages (2-12) Ages (5-12)
All Ages Wednesday 5th April 2023 3pm - 4pm Tuesday 11th April 2023 4pm - 5pm
Family Quiz Saturday 15th April 2:00pm Be creative and build your own design for Easter Who can be the best speller and master quizzer for a prize
All Ages Everyone is welcome to watch a movie together. Don’t forget
Tuesday 4th April 4pm- 4:30pm to bring a snack! Games Club Rhyme time
Test your knowledge in the family quiz Ages (5-12) Ages (Under's 5)
Thursday 6th April 2023 11am - 12pm Wednesday 12th April 2023 10am - 10:45am
Newham Music Enjoy board games with friends Singalong to some funny rhymes and enjoy a story
Ages (3-7)
East Ham Library
Spaces are limited, booking advised. Contact East Ham for Easter Egg Hunt Kids Bingo
Thursday 6th April 1pm -2pm
details of how to book. Email CN.EastHam@Newham.gov.uk Ages (4 - 12) Ages (5-12)
Join in with the musical fun and play games
or call 0203 373 0859. Please bring your library card with you. Thursday 6th April 2023 2pm - 3pm Wednesday 12th April 2023 1pm - 3pm
Address: 328 Barking Road, E6 2RT Who can find the most eggs in the library Come and enjoy exciting Bingo and win a prize
Arts and Crafts
Ages (5-10)
Lego Oliver Patchlarks Storytelling Art & Craft Pot Making
Saturday 8th April 10:30am - 11:30am
Ages (4 - 12) Ages (2-11) Ages (4 - 12)
Join in to create a unique craft
Monday 3rd April 2023 12pm - 1pm Saturday 8th April 2023 11:30am - 12:15pm Thursday 13th April 2023 12pm -1pm
Be creative and build your Easter hut Enjoy an interactive storytelling with the Patchlarks Decorate your seed pot for sowing your seeds
Bunny Pockets Competition
Ages (5-10)
Easter Bonnets making Art & Craft Lego Sowing seeds
Tuesday 11th April 2pm - 2:30pm
Ages (2-12) Ages (2-12) Ages (4 - 12)
Try to make a quick and easy craft and beat the time to win!
Monday 3rd April 2023 1pm - 2pm Saturday 8th April 2023 1pm -2pm Thursday 13th April 2023 2pm - 3pm
Create your very own Easter bonnet Build from your imagination Plant your own seed
Games fun and Crossword
Ages (4-10)
Easter Spelling Bee and quiz Chess Master quiz competition
Tuesday 11th April 3pm-4pm
Ages (5-12) Ages (5-12) Ages (5-12)
There will be board games, puzzles and a special crossword
Monday 3rd April 2023 3pm - 4pm Saturday 8th April 2023 2pm - 4pm Friday 14th April 2023 1pm - 2pm
Who can be the best speller and master quizzer for a prize Learn to play chess in your own time Who is the best quizzer come and win your prize
Easter Word Search and Puzzles Movie and popcorn
Ages (4 - 12) Ages (4 - 12)
Tuesday 4th April 2023 1pm - 2pm Friday 14th April 2023 2pm – 4pm
Who can find the missing words Come and enjoy a movies and popcorn with your family
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Table Tennis Chess Club Messy Play
Forest Gate Library Ages (4+)
Thursday 6th April 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Ages (4+)
Thursday 13th April 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Ages (0 - 5)
Tuesday 4th April 10:30am - 11:30am
Spaces are limited, booking advised for all our face-to-face
events. Contact Forest Gate Library for details on how to book. Are you a ping-pong champ? Test your skills with our Children’s You can be the next Grandmaster, hone your skills at Chess Join our Messy play session and have a fun session with your
Address: Forest Gate I 6-8 Woodgrange Road, London E7 9QH table tennis club for children toddler
For more information and support, contact the Forest Gate
Community Neighbourhood Team: CN.TheGateRoomBookings@ Chess Club Easter Gardening workshop with Community Gardens Lego Makers
newham.gov.uk or call 020 3373 0856 Ages (4+) All ages
Ages (5-12)
Thursday 6th April 5:30pm - 7:30pm Friday 14th April 2pm - 4pm
Tuesday 4th April 1pm-2pm
Easter Gardening workshop with Community Gardens You can be the next Grandmaster, hone your skills at Chess Nature explore and short walk up to the garden
Join our Lego session and make your favourite characters and
All ages club for children
objects
Monday 3th April 2pm - 4pm Lego Club
Nature explore and short walk up to the garden Easter film & Popcorn All ages
Move your body and dance
All ages Friday 14th April 4pm - 5pm
Ages (5-12)
Arts and crafts Saturday 8th April 12:30pm - 2pm Build to your hearts content Lego club for children, Duplo for
Tuesday 4th April 2pm - 4pm
Ages (3+) Time to relax and enjoy with your family at Family movie time little ones
Move and dance in our new session, bring the family and book
Monday 3th April 4pm - 5pm a place for our session
Come and make some Easter crafts. Easter Egg Hunt Easter film & Popcorn
Ages (4+) All ages
Music Musical instruments Craft
Easter Bunny Rhyme Time Tuesday 11th April 3pm - 4pm Saturday 15th April 12:30pm - 2pm
Ages (5-12)
Ages (0-4) Who can find the most eggs in the library? Time to relax and enjoy with your family at Family movie time
Wednesday 5th April 2pm-4pm
Tuesday 4th April 11am - 11.45am Make musical instruments and enjoy a craft session
Join in our Rhymetime for babies, lots of nursery rhymes, Rhyme Time
Ages (0-4)
children’s songs and actions
Tuesday 11th April 11am - 11:45am Green Street Library Easter Film Club
All Ages
Join in our rhyme time for babies, lots of nursery rhymes, Spaces are limited, booking early advised. Contact Green
Easter Quiz Wednesday 5th April 4pm-6pm
children’s songs and actions Street Library for details on how to book. Telephone booking
Ages (6+) Come with your family and join our film club for an exciting
– 0203 373 0857, CN.greenstreet@newham.gov.uk.
Tuesday 4th April 3pm - 4pm session
Kids gaming club Please bring your library card with you.
How well do you know Easter, find out by taking part in our
Ages (5+) Address: 337-341 Green St, London E13 9AR
Easter Quiz. Easter Storytelling
Wednesday 12th April 3pm - 5pm
Easter Storytelling Ages (0-5)
Kids gaming club If you enjoy gaming, this session is for you - Gaming club for
Ages (0-5) Thursday 6th April 12pm - 1pm
Ages (5+) children
Monday 3rd April 12pm - 1pm Join Us for a session of stories about Easter and a Rhyme
Wednesday 5th April 3pm - 5pm session
Story time Join Us for a session of stories about Easter and a Rhyme
If you enjoy gaming, this session is for you-Gaming club for
All ages session
children Music Makers
Thursday 13th April 10am - 10:45am
Easter Bonnet Making Ages (5-12)
Storytime Be transported to storyland with our wonderful and colourful
Ages (5-12) Thursday 6th April 2pm-4pm
All ages stories
Monday 3rd April 2pm - 4pm Make music with your instruments and enjoy a session that
Thursday 6th April 10am - 10.45am Get Creative and make you favourite Bonnets for Easter would lift your spirits and make you sing
Be transported to storyland with our wonderful and colourful Table Tennis
stories Ages (4+)
Games Club Coding Club
Thursday 13th April 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Ages (2 - 10) Ages (7-12)
Are you a ping pong champ? Test your skills with our Children’s
Monday 3rd April 4pm-5pm Thursday 6th April 4pm-6pm
table tennis
Come play Board Games and many more fun games with your Come join our Coding club and book a space, learn new ways
friends to code
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Lego Makers
Ages (5-12)
Chocolate Basket Making
Ages (5-12)
Manor Park Library Movie Time
All ages
Spaces are limited, booking required for all of our face-to-face
Saturday 8th April 1pm-2pm Thursday 13th April 12pm - 1pm Wednesday 5th April 5pm - 6:30pm
events. Contact Manor Park for details on how to book. Email
Join our Lego session and make your favourite characters and Come join our session of chocolate basket making for Easter Join the holiday movie time to relax and enjoy with popcorn
CN.Manorpark@newham.gov.uk or call 0203 373 0858.
objects and enjoy a treat
Please bring your library card with you.
Spring Story time
Address: 685-691, Romford Road E12 5AD
Ages (4-12)
Art Club Art and Craft
Thursday 6th April 11am - 12pm
Ages (5-12) Ages (5-12) Read & Create time
Time to sit back and relax to a spring themed story and
Saturday 8th April 2pm-4pm Thursday 13th April 2pm -4pm Ages (4 - 12)
colouring
Join us in an art session and let you creative side come alive. Join us in an art session and let you creative side come alive. Monday 3rd April 11am -12pm
Enjoy making new art with us Enjoy making new art with us Come and read a story to create your own fun character
Easter Fun craft time
Ages (4-12)
Easter Film Club Coding Club Magical Reading Activity
Thursday 6th April 2:00 -3:30pm
All Ages Ages (7 - 12) Ages (4-12)
Get creative to make Easter themed crafts to take home
Saturday 8th April 4pm -6pm Thursday 13th April 4pm - 6pm Monday 3rd April 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Come with your family and join our film club Come join our Coding club and book a space, learn new ways Creative time to make “Reading is magical” poster to
Movie Time
for an exciting session to code encourage the joy of reading
All ages
Thursday 6th April 5pm -6:30pm
Messy Play Tots Time Movie Time
Join the holiday movie time to relax and enjoy with popcorn
Ages (0 – 5) Ages (0 - 5) All ages
Tuesday 11th April 10:30am - 11:30am Friday 14th April 10:30am -11:30am Monday 3rd April 5pm - 6:30pm
Holiday Chess club
Join our Messy play session and have a fun session with your Tots Time is Fun Time, come join the fun Join the holiday movie time to relax and enjoy with popcorn
Ages (4-12)
toddler
Saturday 8th April 11am -12pm
Easter Egg Hunt Holiday Lego Club
Join our chess club to learn new moves
Art and Craft Ages (5-12) Ages (4- 12)
Ages (5-12) Friday 14th April 2pm - 4pm Tuesday 4th April 11am -12pm
Easter Treasure Hunt
Tuesday 11th April 2pm -4pm Come join our Easter Egg hunt and get as many eggs as you Imagination time to build your own Lego model
Ages (4 - 12)
Get Creative and use your imagination to make craft can find
Saturday 8th April 2:00 -3:30pm
Mosaic Art session
Join us for the Easter Treasure Hunt to find your own Easter Egg
Lego Club Bingo Ages (4-12)
Ages (5-12) Ages (5-12) Tuesday 4th April 2:00pm -3:30pm
Movie Time
Tuesday 11th April 4pm - 5pm Friday 14th April 4pm - 6pm Learn about Mosaic Art and make a Mosaic tile to take home
All ages
Join our Lego session and make your favourite characters and B.I.N.G.O enjoy a game of bingo and win prizes
Saturday 8th April 5pm - 6:30pm
objects Movie Time
Easter Film night showing Peter Rabbit with popcorn
Lego Makers All ages
Move your body and dance Ages (5-12) Tuesday 4th April 5pm - 6:30pm
Story Reading and colouring Time
Ages (5-12) Saturday 15th April 1pm-2pm Join the holiday movie time to relax and enjoy with popcorn
Ages (4 - 12)
Wednesday 12th April 12pm -2pm Join our Lego session and make your favourite characters and
Tuesday 11th April 11am -12pm
Move and dance in our new session, bring the family and book objects Singalong Song time
Come and join the fun of story reading and colouring
a place for our session Ages (4-12)
Art Club Wednesday 5th April 11am -12pm
Spring Craft for kids
Easter Film Club Ages (5-12) Fun singalong song time with music and dance
Ages (4 - 12)
All Ages Saturday 15th April 2pm - 4pm
Tuesday 11th April 2:00 -3:30pm
Wednesday 12th April 4pm - 6pm Join us in an art session and let you creative side come alive. Easter Craft Activity
Creative time to make fun spring craft items to take home
Come with your family and join our film club for an exciting Enjoy making new art with us Ages (4-12)
session Wednesday 5th April 2:00 - 3:30pm
Easter Film Club Come and join us for a surprise Easter Craft activity
All Ages
Saturday 15th April 4pm -6pm
Come with your family and join our film club for an exciting session
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Movie Time Movie Time Jewellery Making Storytelling
All ages Ages (4 - 12) Ages (4+) Ages (0 - 5)
Tuesday 11th April 5pm - 6:30pm Friday 14th April 11am - 12pm Tuesday 4th April 11am - 12pm Wednesday 12th April 10am -11 am
Join the holiday movie time to relax and enjoy with popcorn Imagination time to build your own Lego model Come and make your own bracelet Join us for a Spring time story
Board games club Chess club Arts and craft session Play Library
Ages (4 - 12) Ages (4 - 12) Ages (4+) Ages (0 - 5)
Wednesday 12th April 11am -12pm Saturday 15th April 11am - 12pm Tuesday 4th April 4pm- 5pm Wednesday 12th April 11am -12 pm
Come and play board games with us Join our chess club to learn new moves Join us to make an Easter decorative Basket Come and play with your favourite toy, bring old toys and
borrow a new toy to you
Avatar Time Creative Arts and Crafts Storytelling
Ages (4 - 12) Ages (4 - 12) Ages (0 - 5) Make Music with Marcus
Wednesday 12th April 2:00 -3:30pm Saturday 15th April 2:00 -3:30pm Wednesday 5th April 10am - 11am Ages (5+)
Create an Avatar of yourself using arts and crafts materials Time to be creative to make your own surprise craft to take Join us for an Easter story Wednesday 12th April 1pm - 2pm
home Join Marcus to sing along to your favourite songs, or create
Movie Time Play Library your own beat
All ages Movie Time Ages (0 - 5)
Wednesday 12th April 5pm -6:30pm All ages Wednesday 5th April 11am - 12pm Easter Theme Lego Challenge
Join the holiday movie time to relax and enjoy with popcorn Saturday 15th April 5pm - 6:30pm Come and play with your favourite toy, bring old toys and Ages (5+)
Join the holiday movie time to relax and enjoy with popcorn borrow a new toy to you Wednesday 12th April 4pm - 5pm
Fun Music and Dance Show us your Lego skills
Ages (4 - 12) Easter Theme Lego Challenge
Thursday 13th April 11am -12pm Ages (5+) Eco Enforce with Officer David
Come and join us for a music and dance fun session North Woolwich Library Wednesday 5th April 4pm - 5pm Ages (4+)
Spaces are limited, booking advised. Contact North Show us your Lego skills Thursday 13th April 1pm - 2pm
Spring Planting session Woolwich Library for details on how to book. Email Come and learn about the environment and how to become
Ages (4 - 12) CN.BecktonRoyalDocks@newham.gov.uk or call 020 3373 0843. Board games afternoon active Eco Enforce
Thursday 13th April 2:00 - 3:30pm Please bring your library card with you. Ages (5+)
Come and join our planting session to get ready for Spring Address: 5 Pier Rd, London, E16 2LJ Thursday 6th April 4pm - 5pm Sports Afternoon with Active Newham
blooms Come and play your favourite board game with us Ages (5+)
Play Library Thursday 13th April 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Movie Time Ages (0 - 5) Arts and craft session Join us outside the library for Sports Afternoon
All ages Monday 3rd April 10am -12pm Ages (5+)
Thursday 13th April 5pm - 6:30pm Come and play with your favourite toy, bring old toys and Saturday 8th April 11am - 12pm Easter Theme Lego Challenge
Join the holiday movie time to relax and enjoy with popcorn borrow a new toy to you Come and paint your own egg Ages (5+)
Friday 14th April 4pm - 5pm
Play dough time Arts and craft session Easter Theme Lego Challenge Show us your Lego skills
Ages (4 - 12) Ages (5+) Ages (5+)
Friday 14th April 2:00 -3:30pm Monday 3rd April 11am -12pm Saturday 8th April 4pm - 5pm North Woolwich Library Spring Party
Come and make your own play dough to create shapes and Join our amazing Mo and get creative Show us your Lego skills All ages
patterns Saturday 15th April 2pm - 4pm
Arts and craft session Play Library There's no party like a North Woolwich Library Party! Let's
Lego Club Ages (4+) Ages (0 - 5) celebrate Spring and the end of half term together - Fancy
All ages Monday 3rd April 4pm - 5pm Tuesday 11th April 10am -12pm dress is encouraged
Friday 14th April 5pm - 6:30pm Hop, hop, hop to North Woolwich Library to make your own Come and play with your favourite toy, bring old toys and
Join the holiday movie time to relax and enjoy with popcorn Mosaic Rabbit borrow a new toy to you
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Movie Time Creative Arts and Crafts Code-a-pillar Interactive Play Kids Box fit Session
All ages Ages (4 - 12) Ages (0-5) Ages (5+)
Wednesday 12th April 5pm - 6:30pm Saturday 15th April 2pm -3:30pm Tuesday 4th April 11am - 12pm Thursday 6th April 5pm - 6pm
Join the holiday movie time to relax and enjoy with popcorn Time to be creative to make your own surprise craft to take Enjoy Coding for under 5's Get fit and healthy with Boxing for Kids
home
Fun Music and Dance Film club with Popcorn Games club
Ages (4 - 12) Movie Time All ages Ages (5+)
Thursday 13th April 11am -12pm All ages Tuesday 4th April 1pm - 2:30pm Thursday 6th April 4pm - 6pm
Come and join us for a music and dance fun session Saturday 15th April 5pm -6:30pm Enjoy your Favourite Films with Popcorn Enjoy some classic games and PS4 games
Join the holiday movie time to relax and enjoy with popcorn
Spring Planting session Chess Masterclass Table Tennis Club
Ages (4 - 12) Ages (5+) Ages (5+)
Thursday 13th April 2pm -3:30pm Tuesday 4th April 3:30pm - 4:30pm Thursday 6th April 6pm - 7pm
Come and join our planting session to get ready for Spring Plaistow Showcase your skills or learn to be a chess Master Learn to Play Table Tennis or compete with Existing talent
blooms Spaces are limited, booking advised for all our face-to-face
events. Contact Plaistow Library for details on how to book. Stay and Play Arts and Craft Decorate Easter Eggs
Movie Time Address: Plaistow Library, North street E13 9HL Ages (0-5) Ages (5+)
All ages For more information and support, contact CN.Plaistow@ Wednesday 5th April 10am - 11am Saturday 8th April 12pm - 1pm
Thursday 13th April 5pm -6:30pm newham.gov.uk or call 0203 373 0859 Enjoy some fun with soft play toys Get creative and Decorate your own Easter Eggs
Join the holiday movie time to relax and enjoy with popcorn
Code-a-pillar Interactive Play Zine Workshop
Play dough time Messy Play Ages (0-5) Ages (5+)
Ages (4 - 12) Ages (0-5) Wednesday 5th April 11am -12pm Saturday 8th April 2pm - 3pm
Friday 14th April 2pm -3:30pm Monday 3rd April 10am -11am Enjoy Coding for under 5's Get Creative with Recycling
Come and make your own play dough to create shapes and Join us and enjoy some sensory style messy play
patterns Drama workshop Easter Parade
Arts and Craft, Decorate Easter Bonnets Ages (5+) All ages
Lego Club Ages (5+) Wednesday 5th April 2pm - 3pm Saturday 8th April 4pm - 5pm
All ages Monday 3rd April 12pm - 1pm Enjoy exploring the world of Creative Arts and expression Bring in your Bunnies and eggs and Parade for the best Dressed
Friday 14th April 5pm -6:30pm Get creative and Decorate your own Easter Bonnet
Join the holiday movie time to relax and enjoy with popcorn Code club Story Time
Kids Box fit Session Ages (5+) Ages (0-5)
Movie Time Ages (5+) Wednesday 5th April 3pm - 4pm Tuesday 11th April 10am - 11am
Ages (4 - 12) Monday 3rd April 2pm - 3pm Enjoy Coding while playing games Enjoy an interactive story time session
Friday 14th April 11am -12pm Get fit and healthy with Boxing for Kids
Imagination time to build your own Lego model Messy Play Code-a-pillar Interactive Play
Knitting workshop (Pom Pom Making ) Ages (0-5) Ages (0-5)
Chess club Ages (5+) Thursday 6th April 1pm - 2pm Tuesday 11th April 11am - 12pm
Ages (4 - 12) Monday 3rd April 3:30pm - 4:30pm Join us and enjoy some sensory style messy play Enjoy Coding for under 5's
Saturday 15th April 11am -12pm Get Creative and make Pom Pom key rings
Join our chess club to learn new moves Scavenger Hunt Film club with Popcorn
Story Time Ages (5+) All ages
Ages (0-5) Thursday 6th April 2pm - 3pm Tuesday 11th April 1pm - 2:30pm
Tuesday 4th April 10am - 11am Hunt and find the clues to win prizes Enjoy your Favourite Films with Popcorn
Enjoy an interactive story time session
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Chess Masterclass Table Tennis Club Arts and Crafts All Ages
Ages (5+)
Tuesday 11th April 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Ages (5+)
Thursday 13th April 6pm - 7pm
Stratford Library Saturday 8th April
11am - 12pm
Spaces are limited, booking advised for all our face-to-face
Showcase your skills or learn to be a chess Master Learn to Play Table Tennis or compete with Existing talent events. Contact Stratford Library for details on how to book. Join us for a simple crafts activity
Address: Plaistow Library, North street E13 9HL
Stay and Play Rhyme Time For more information and support, contact Chess club
Ages (0-5) Ages (0-5) CN.Stratfordwestham@newham.gov.uk or call 020 3373 0826 All Ages
Wednesday 12th April 10am - 11am Friday 14th April 10am - 11am Address: Stratford Library, 3 The Grove, E15 1EL Thursday 6th April 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Enjoy some fun with soft play toys Enjoy a joyful session of classic rhymes and stories Chess club for children
Easter Egg Hunt
Code-a-pillar Interactive Play Stay and Play Ages 0 -17 Board Games
Ages (0-5) Ages (0-5) Saturday 1st April 11am - 2pm All Ages
Wednesday 12th April 11am -12pm Friday 14th April 11am - 12pm Discover the Easter eggs hidden around the Town Center by Wednesday 12th April 11am - 1pm
Enjoy Coding for under 5's Enjoy a playful session of soft toys using the clues provided. Have fun playing board games in the library
Take part in Easter Arts & Crafts at the library and children
Drama workshop Lego Club taking part will receive an Easter Egg at the end of the hunt! Spring Colouring/Crosswords
Ages (5+) Ages (5+) First come first served. All Ages
Wednesday 12th April 2pm - 3pm Friday 14th April 2pm - 3pm FREE event open to the whole family in partnership with the Thursday 13th April 11am - 1pm
Enjoy exploring the world of Creative Arts and expression Enjoy being creative with Lego challenges Metropolitan Police and Stratford Original. Choose your colouring or crossword
Code club Arts and Craft make Mosaic Coasters Film Club Spring Storytelling
Ages (5+) Ages (5+) All ages All Ages
Wednesday 12th April 3pm - 4pm Saturday 15th April 12pm - 13pm Monday 3rd April 11am - 1pm Friday 14th April 10am - 10:30am
Enjoy learning how to Code while playing games Enjoy being Creative and Crafty Family film time Story time
Messy Play Drama Workshop Chess club Arts and Crafts
Ages (0-5) Ages (5+) All ages All Ages
Thursday 13th April 1pm - 2pm Saturday 15th April 2pm - 3pm Tuesday 4th April 5:30pm -7:30pm Saturday 15th April 11am - 12pm
Join us and enjoy some sensory style messy play Enjoy exploring the world of Creative Arts and expression Chess club for children Join us for a simple crafts activity
Scavenger Hunt Ages (5+) Games Club Board Games
Thursday 13th April 2pm - 3pm Ages (5+) All ages
Hunt and find the clues to win prizes Saturday 15th April 3pm - 4pm Wednesday 5th April 11am - 1pm
Enjoy some classic games and PS4 games Have fun playing board games in the library
Kids Box fit Session
Ages (5+) Table Tennis Club Easter Colouring/Crosswords
Thursday 13th April 5pm - 6pm Ages (5+) All ages
Get fit and healthy with Boxing for Kids Saturday 15th April 4pm - 5pm Thursday 6th April 11am - 1pm
Learn to Play Table Tennis or compete with Existing talent Choose your colouring or crossword
Games club
Ages (5+)
Thursday 13th April 4pm - 6pm
Enjoy some classic games and PS4 games
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CONTENTS CONTENTS
YOUTH Youth Empowerment Fund (YEF)
Open Access Youth Activities & Basketball Coaching Creative Hangout with Badminton
Ages (11 - 18) Ages (9-17)
EMPOWERMENT
Date: 05/04/2023 Date: 04/04/2023
Since its launch in May 2021, the Youth Empowerment Fund
Time: 2pm-6pm/5-7pm Time: 12pm – 5pm
has helped more than 200 Children & Young People, by
Location: Forest Gate Youth Zone Location: Stratford Youth Zone
SERVICES
providing financial support for them to pursue their dreams
and realise their full potential. The fund can contribute to
Open Access Youth Activities & Street Doctors Workshop Creative Hangout with Creative Journaling & Self Care
the cost of resources, travel, training or equipment that
& Non - Contact Boxing Ages (9-17)
Within our Youth Zones, teams of dedicated youth workers young people need to be able to learn and develop skills in
Ages (11 – 18) Date: 05/04/2023
support young people aged 9-19 (up to 25 for SEND young the things they are passionate about.
Date: 3/04/2023 Time: 12pm – 5pm
people), to access and undertake a process of Social and Time: 3-6pm/2-3/6-7.30pm S Location: tratford Youth Zone
Emotional learning: through our: If you would like to discuss the application and process,
Location: Forest Gate Youth Zone
please contact yefinfo@newham.gov.uk
Creative Hangout & Pizza Party @ Pizza Express
- Quality youth work practice Drop-in session and Easter Egg hunt Ages (9-17)
- Comprehensive youth work offer (experiences and Ages (9-25) Date: 11/04/2023
opportunities) Date: 04/04/2023 Time: 12pm – 5pm
- Safe, varied and inviting youth work settings Time: 12pm - 4pm Location: Stratford Youth Zone
Location: Little Ilford Youth Zone
It is our intention that throughout undertaking this process Team Building Adventure Day @ Fairplay House
as well as beyond, young people will: Sleep and wellbeing during Ramadan Ages (9-17)
- Feel Valued Ages (9-25) Date: 14/04/23
- Have Influence Date: 14/04/2023 Time: 8:30am pick up for 4:30/5pm return
- Feel Safe Time: 2pm - 3pm Location: Fairplay House, Coach pick up and drop off details
- Realise their Potential Location: Little Ilford Youth Zone to be confirmed
Information about the sessions at each Youth Zone and Part1: 'The session will include Young People discussing what Speaking Silences Programme - with Royal Docks Heritage
other Youth Empowerment Service areas can be found on Ramadan Association
the Padlet. means for each individual and how it is celebrating in every Ages (13-18)
household. The session allows Young People to come Date: 3/04/23 – 6/04/23
To keep up to date with what is going on make sure you together and explore Time: 10am-4pm
follow each Zone's Instagram account, as well as the Youth how Ramadan is celebrated in each household and cultures. Location: Trinity Community Centre
Empowerment Service's main Instagram account here. Speaking silence uses creative writing, spoken words and film
Part 2: This session will explore the important of sleep to engage young people to look into local heritage
The types of activities you'll find on the Padlet are listed and impact it can have on people’s daily life (positive and
below. negative). The session will be co-delivered by Young People. Gaming Event
This will allow them to look at the pros and cons on sleep, Ages (9-25)
Open Access Youth Activities & Social Action Project 4-6 especially during the month of Ramadan Date: 2/04/2023
Ages (11 - 18) Time: 1-5pm
Date: 04/04/2023 Location: Trinity Community Centre
Time: 3pm-7.30pm/4-6pm
Location: Forest Gate Youth Zone Please check Padlet weekly for the latest activities as we run
Programmes throughout the year.
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