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Online Activities Contents
Item Number Short Break Activity / Item Name
(35) Adaptive Martial Arts - Zoom Sessions
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(36) Young Melksham - Online No Limits Youth Club
(37) South Wilts Mencap (SWM) Facebook Group – Online Activities
(38) God Unlimited (GUL) - Pony Zoom Call
(39) Childline - Calm Zone
(40) David Walliams - Free AudioBooks
Visit the website below or scan the QR Code to find more activity books, audio books, quizzes, resource packs, tips, maths and computer skill games, crafts ideas, online learning and more! https://www.wiltshireparentcarercouncil.co.uk/en/Covid-19__Coronovirus_-_Learning_Resources_and_Activities
You can see other clubs, activities and events on the WPCC What’s On Calendar: https://www.wiltshireparentcarercouncil.co.uk/en/What%27s_on SCAN ME!
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Face to Face Group/Activity
Providers’ Contact List
Activity Clubs! (for any child or young person with additional needs):-
1. Elizabeth House Salisbury - Blue Skies
Dates: Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays, 10.00am - 2.30pm.
(Excluding Bank Holidays)
Age: 16+ year olds. Location: Elizabeth House Social Centre, 131 Exeter Street, Salisbury, SP1 2SG. Cost: £40.00 full day or £22.40 for half day Who: Young People & Adults with SEN/Disabilities. Activities: Art, cooking, collage making and more! Bring packed lunch. More Info: Call 01722 323783 or email freda.elizabethhouse@gmail.com
2. Elizabeth House - Social Club
Opening times: Mondays and Wednesdays, 6.00pm – 9.30pm. Age: 16+ year olds. Location: Elizabeth House Social Centre, 131 Exeter Street, Salisbury, SP1 2SG. Cost: £20.00 for Annual Subscription + additional charges for trips/events throughout the year.
(Contact provider for more information regarding costs)
Who: Young People & Adults with SEN/Disabilities and/or Mental Health Disabilities Activities: Art, cooking, collage making and more! Bring Packed lunch. More Info: Call 01722 323783 or email freda.elizabethhouse@gmail.com
3. Barnardo’s Kingfisher Club - Chippenham
Dates: Saturdays 28th May and 4th June, 10.00am - 12.00pm. Age: 8 - 18 year olds. Location: YMCA Redland Nursery, Brook St, Chippenham, SN14 0JA. Cost: £2.50 per person. Who: For children/ young people with an autistic spectrum condition. Activities: Arts and crafts, music and cookery.
You need to contact Barnardos before attending to discuss your child/young person’s needs/requirements to make sure it is the right club for them.
More Info: Call 07590 624260 or email: julieann.hiscocks@barnardos.org.uk
4. Karaoke Disco - Devizes
Dates: Saturdays 28th May and 4th June, 6.30pm - 8.30pm. Age: 16+ year olds. Location: Nursteed Community Centre, Nursteed Rd, Devizes, SN10 3AF. Cost: £5.00 per person (includes refreshments) Who: Young People & Adults with Learning Disabilities. Activities: Disco and karaoke. More Info: Tel: 02890 135939 or 07754 401260 or email: enquiries@chsrecruitment.co.uk
5. Wiltshire Music Centre - Zone Club (Jubliee Party Session)
Dates: Saturday 4th June, 10.00am - 2.30pm.
(First Saturday of each month)
Age: 16+ year olds. Location: Ashley Road, Bradford on Avon, Wiltshire, BA15 1DZ. Cost: 1st Session: FREE. Then £20.00 per person for future sessions. Parent Carer - FREE Who: For young people with a learning disability. Activities: Monthly music-making project for young adults, where they can create their own music, lyrics, dance and films, supported by musicians, music therapists, film-makers and theatre practitioners. More Info: Call 01225 860 100 or email: zoneclub@wiltshiremusic.org.uk Or visit: https://www.wiltshiremusic.org.uk/learn-take-part/zone-club
6. South Wilts Mencap - Dolphins Swimming Group
Opening times: Saturday 4th June, 5.00pm - 6.00pm. (1st & 3rd Saturday of every month) Age: 0 - 25 year olds. Location: Five Rivers Leisure Centre, Hulse Road, Salisbury, SP1 3NR. Cost: £3 members. £5 non-members. Accompanying carers/ family/ guardian - FREE. Who: Open to people with disabilities and/or additional needs, their families, carers and friends. Activities: Accessible swimming sessions. More Info: Call 07395155607 or email pip.reis@southwiltsmencap.org.uk or
sarah@southwiltsmencap.org.uk
7. South Wilts Mencap - Music Group
Opening times: Saturday 4th June, 5.00pm - 6.00pm. (1st & 3rd Saturday of every month) Age: 18+ year olds. Location: Five Rivers Leisure Centre, Hulse Road, Salisbury, SP1 3NR. Cost: Taster Session - FREE. Weekly - £2.00 per person. Who: Open to people with learning disabilities. Activities: Weekly fun music, singing, dancing and crafting sessions and a chance to catch up with friends.
You need to contact before attending and fill out a membership form!
More Info: Call 07395155607 or email or sarah@southwiltsmencap.org.uk
8. Springfield Community Campus - Inclusive Play Session
Opening times: Saturday 4th June, 3.00pm - 5.00pm. Age: 4 - 12 year olds. Location: Springfield Community Campus, Beechfield Road, Corsham, SN13 9DN. Cost: £3.50 per child. £2 per additional child. Who: Children with complex and/ or additional needs. Activities: Friendly and informal session where you can chat, play and have fun. More Info: Tel: 01249 468460 Email: mickabrack@yahoo.com
9. 4Youth - No Limits Youth Club
Opening times: Monday 30th May, 6.30pm - 9.00pm. Location: Atworth Youth Centre, Studleyfarm Lane, Bath Road, Atworth, SN12 8SB. Cost: £2.00 per young person. Carers go for Free. Age: 13 - 25 year olds Who: Young people with SEND. Activities: Cooking & baking, Sewing & Stitching, Pool & table tennis, Drawing & writing, Football & Basketball, Karaoke & Just dance, Job search and CV writing and much more!. More Info: Call: 01225 667327 or email: hello@4youth.org.uk Visit: https://youngmelksham.org.uk/youth-clubs/no-limits-send-youth-club/
10. Hope Nature Centre - Animal Park
Opening times: Monday to Sunday, 10.00am - 4.00pm. Location: Hope Nature Centre, Southwick Country Park, BA14 9QD. Cost: Normal Park Entry Prices. Age: All ages. Activities: Set in 15 acres of the Southwick Country Park, the animal park is home to a large . . number of animals of all varieties. When visiting, you’ll find Alpaca, Donkeys, Emus, . . Goats, Sheep, Pigs and many more. More Info: Call: 01225 759075 or email: info@hopenaturecentre.org.uk . . Visit: https://www.hopenaturecentre.org.uk/animal-park/
11. Fairfield Farm College - Holiday Activities
Opening times: Arts & Crafts: Wednesday 1st June, 10.00am - 3.00pm. Horse Workshop: Tuesday 31st May, 10.00am - 3.00pm.
(BOOKING IS ESSENTIAL)
Age: 14 - 25 year olds Location: Fairfield Farm College, 43 High Street, Dilton Marsh, BA13 4DL Cost: £35.00 per person (Price includes all materials, food and drinks. Please let them know
in advance if you have any dietary requirements.)
Who: Open to young people with learning disabilities Activities: Arts & Crafts activities or Horse related activities including grooming and riding. More Info: To register your interest, please contact Vicki Hallam via Email: info@ffc.ac.uk or phone 01373 823028. Or Visit: https://www.ffc.ac.uk/workshops/
12. Ta-Dah SEN - Various SEND Activities
Opening times: Sensory Activities: Monday 30th May, 9.00am - 12.00pm or 1.00pm - 4.00pm. Art Activities: Thursday 2nd June, 9.00am - 12.00pm or 1.00pm - 4.00pm. Baking Activities: Friday 3rd June, 9.00am - 12.00pm or 1.00pm - 4.00pm. Age: 4 - 25 year olds. Location: Salisbury (Exact location to be confirmed at time of booking) Cost: £15.00 per child for 3 hour session Who: All abilities. Activities: Baking, art or sensory activities. More Info: For more information or to book a place contact Sophie by Phone: 07899955458 or by Email: sophie@tadahsen.co.uk
13. Rein & Shine - Pony Day
Opening times: Monday 30th May and Thursday 2nd June, 9.30am – 3.00pm. Location: Rein and Shine Equestrian Centre, 1 Buryhill Farm, Braydon, SN5 0AD. Cost: £91.00 per child.
(Late collections are £10.00 per child and early drop-offs are £10.00 per child per hour)
Age: All ages. Who: Only more experienced riders currently due to social distancing.
(Bring packed lunch and gloves & weather suitable clothing, and long hair needs to be tied back without grips or clips)
Activities: Grooming and horse care, a full length group riding lesson. Stable routines with the ponies, riding games in the afternoon.
14. Rein & Shine - Pony Camp
Opening times: Tuesday 31st May - Wednesday 1st June, 9.30am – 3.00pm. Location: Rein and Shine Equestrian Centre, 1 Buryhill Farm, Braydon, SN5 0AD. Cost: £190.00 per child (2 day block)
(Late collections are £10.00 per child and early drop-offs are £10.00 per child per hour)
Age: All ages. Who: Independent riders only! Activities: 2 days of pony fun, 4 riding sessions, games and rosettes. More Info: Call: 01666 860068 or Email: info@reinandshine.co.uk Website: https://www.reinandshine.co.uk/riding-school/riding-courses/pony-days-camps/
If you are interested in attending either of the Rein & Shine activities, then please contact beforehand to discuss any needs and/or requirements to make sure they can be appropriately accommodated.
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15. Neptune Aquatics - Starfish Hydrotherapy Pool
Opening times: Saturdays: 4.30pm - 5.15pm. Sundays: 2.00pm - 2.45pm. Location: Silverwood School Malmesbury Road, Chippenham, SN15 1QF. Cost: Adults (Over 16): £7.50. Child (Over 8): £4.50. Child (Under 8): £3.00.
(Booking and pre-payment essential!)
Age: All ages. Who: All families with children with Special Needs/Disabilities. Activities: Open swimming sessions. More Info: Contact on 01249 735366 or Email:
starfish@neptuneaquatics.co.uk
Sign up for a FREE membership using the code WPCC21 and receive £1.00 off per person every time you visit!
Register an account, click ‘Dashboard’ using the menu on the left hand side, click ‘Start New Membership’, put in promo code WPCC21 and purchase the ‘Community Pass’. https://starfishhydro.clubright.co.uk/MemberArea/SelectMembership Any issues please contact Starfish Hydrotherapy Pool using the contact information above.
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16. Hidden Woods – Saplings (Parent & Toddler Group)
Opening times: Friday 3rd June, 9.00am – 10.30am or 11.00am - 12.30pm Location: Farleigh Wood, BA2 7NH. Cost: Child: £10.00 per session. Accompanying Adult: Free. Infants: Free (Hot drinks provided, including real coffee, herbal teas and yummy hot chocolate - Please bring some food to share with the group if possible) Age: 1 - 5 years old. (Older siblings are welcome onto the activities during the holidays) (An adult from each family must stay. Maximum supervision ratio: 1 adult to 3 children) Activities: Bushcraft, environmental art, woodland crafts & games & campfires More Info: Email: hello@hiddenwoods.co.uk Call: 01373 823832 or book online at:
https://www.hiddenwoods.co.uk/toddler-groups
17. Adaptive Martial Arts - Classic Sessions
Opening times: Sundays: 2.00pm – 5.00pm (1-to-1 sessions on demand). Location: Shine Sports Ground, Lime Trees Road, Bristol, BS6 7XW. Cost: 1st Lesson Free then £7.50 per session / £10.00 per 2 people. 1-to-1: £35 per session. Age: 6+ years old. Who: Children & young people and their families/friends. Activities: Training in various martial arts.
(Baggy clothes will be unsuitable, please wear something not too restricting but not baggy)
More Info: Email: info@adaptivema.co.uk or . . Visit: https://www.adaptivema.co.uk/classes
18. Buzz Action - The Element Cafe
Opening times: Wednesday 1st June, 6.30pm - 8.30pm. Location: The Bowman Centre, Shears Dr, Amesbury, Salisbury, SP4 7XT. Cost: Free Age: 13 - 19 year olds. Who: A targeted youth project aimed at young people with a broad spectrum of additional needs (including SEND) with a wide range of activities on offer. Activities: A place to relax, reflect, socialise, grab a beverage and enjoy yourself. More Info: Contact on office@buzzaction.org or via Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/elementcafeamesbury
19. Buzz Action - Amesbury Youth Cafe
Opening times: Friday 3rd June, 7.00pm - 9.00pm. Location: The Bowman Centre, Shears Dr, Amesbury, Salisbury, SP4 7XT. Cost: Free Age: 13 - 19 year olds. Who: A targeted youth project aimed at young people with a broad spectrum of additional needs (including SEND) with a wide range of activities on offer. Activities: A place to relax, reflect, socialise, grab a beverage and enjoy yourself. More Info: Contact on office@buzzaction.org or via Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/elementcafeamesbury
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20. DS Active (Bristol) - Football
Opening times are: Sundays: 29th May and 5th June, 11.00am – 12.00pm. Age: 5 - 15 years old and 16+ years old. Location: St. Paul’s Academy, Newfoundland Road, Bristol, BS2 9NH Cost: £3.00. Who: All abilities, young people with Downs Syndrome. Activities: Football in a friendly & active environment for anyone with Downs Syndrome More Info: Call 0333 1212 300 or email on dsactive@downs-syndrome.org.uk
21. Boccia
Opening times: Saturday: 28th May, 10.00am - 12.00pm. Age: 12+ year olds. Location: Guide Hut, Coate, Devizes Road, Devizes, SN10 3LU. Cost: £2.00 per person. Who: Any young people with learning disabilities. Activities: Sports activities. More Info: Contact: Geoff Mascall on 07703 203893.
22. Seeds 4 Success - Bridging Club
Opening times: Tuesday 31st May, 6.30pm - 9.00pm. Age: 11 - 16 years old. Location: Mere Youth Centre, BA12 6EP.
Transport can be arranged from surrounding areas - contact for more information (Masks must be worn on transport).
Cost: Free. Who: Any young person with a special need or disability. Activities: DVD & Wii games nights, skittles & pub games, sports, cookery, arts and crafts & more! More Info: Contact Gavin Sheen on 07552398279 or email: gav@seeds4success.org.uk if you need to find out more/register to attend.
23. Fit For Sport Activity Camps - Bristol
Dates: Monday 30th May and Wednesday 1st June, 8.30am - 5.30pm. Locations: Kingswood Active Lifestyle Centre, Church Hill, Bristol, BS16 4HR Yate Active Lifestyle Centre, Kennedy Way, Bristol, BS37 4DQ Horfield Leisure Centre, Dorian Road, Horfield, BS7 0XW Age: Sessions cover 5-6 years old, 7- 8 years old and/or 9-12 years old. (Please bring a healthy packed lunch, a water bottle and weather appropriate clothing) Cost: Horfield Leisure Centre: £34.50. Kingswood & Yate: £30.00 Activities: Activities can include Swimming, Arts & Crafts sessions, Parachute Games, Team Games and Sport Specific Activities. More Info: Call on 0845 4563233 or Email: enquiries@fitforsport.co.uk to arrange a booking or with any questions that you may have.
They welcome children with SEND and try to give the right provision based on their needs.
Send them an email to enquiries@fitforsport.co.uk and they will forward forms for parents to fill in that will allow Fit For Sport to better understand your child’s needs.
24. All Aboard Watersports – Multi-Watersport Holiday Club
Opening times: Monday 30th May – Friday 3rd June, 10.00am – 4.00pm. Location: Baltic Wharf, Cumberland Road, Bristol, BS1 6XG. Cost: £48.00 per day. Age: 8 – 16 years old Who: Anyone with any form of disability or additional support need, as well as their friends, family and carers Activities: Canoeing, kayaking, rowing, sailing or raft building (weather dependent)
Bring a packed lunch & change of clothes!
More Info: Call: 0117 929 0801. Email: admin@allaboardwatersports.co.uk See more at:
https://www.allaboardwatersports.co.uk/book-with-us/courses/course/multi-sport-youth-holiday-club/
25. All Aboard Watersports – Sailing Holiday Club
Opening times: Monday 30th May – Friday 3rd June, 10.00am – 4.00pm. Location: Baltic Wharf, Cumberland Road, Bristol, BS1 6XG. Cost: £48.00 per day. Age: 8 – 16 years old Who: Anyone with any form of disability or additional support need, as well as their friends, family and carers Activities: Enjoy spending time on the water learn and develop your sailing skills in a fun and supportive environment.
Bring a packed lunch & change of clothes!
More Info: Call: 0117 929 0801. Email: admin@allaboardwatersports.co.uk See more at:
https://www.allaboardwatersports.co.uk/book-with-us/courses/course/sailing-youth-holiday-club/
If you have any additional needs, and want to discuss requirements, please contact to let the office know so they can put in place the needed support.
26. Freedog (Swindon) - Trampolining & Clip ‘n’ Climb
Opening times: Vary depending on availability See online: https://freedogswindon.com/book-now/ Age: 5+ year olds. Location: Freedog Urban Activity Centre, Swindon, SN2 8HB. Cost: Standard: Trampolining: £14.00 per person Clip ‘n’ Climb: £16.00 per person
All sessions: £3.00 for non-slip socks & Parent Carer = FREE ENTRY
Who: Mild to moderate needs (Parents/Carers to stay). Activities: Open bounce trampolining and clip ‘n’ climb. More Info: Booking for this session is vital. Call 01793 251555
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It is up to participants/parent carers to judge if the session is appropriate. They normally ask that accompanying adults of SEND participants come in to the arena to assist with safety and clipping in and out. Accompanying adults must watch the safety brief.
27. Wiltshire Creative - Bemerton Beach Party
Opening Times: Saturday 28th May, 11.30am - 4.00pm. Location: Bemerton Heath Centre, 58-60 Pinewood Way, Salisbury, SP2 9HU. Age: All ages. Cost: FREE Activities: This free, family-friendly day will start with a Fun Run followed by an afternoon at the Beach with street theatre, seaside sports, seaside crafts, tasty treats and much more. More Info: Telephone: 01722 320 117. Email: ben@rise61.org Visit: https://www.wiltshirecreative.co.uk/whats-on/festival/bemerton-beach-party/
28. Wiltshire Creative - Tidworth Family Fiesta
Opening Times: Tuesday 31st May, 11.00am - 4.00pm. Location: Tidworth Leisure Centre, Nadder Road, Tidworth, SP9 7QN. Age: All ages. Cost: FREE Activities: There will be something for all the family to enjoy for free, including performances, workshops, street theatre and more. More Info: Telephone: 01722 320 117. Email:
info@wiltshirecreative.co.uk
Visit: https://www.wiltshirecreative.co.uk/whats-on/festival/tidworth-family-fiesta/
29. Wiltshire Creative - Family Miz Maze Walk
Opening Times: Sunday 29th May, 10.00am - 4.00pm. Location: Breamore Miz Maze, Fordingbridge, Hampshire, SP6 2DF. Age: Ideal for families with children aged 5+ years. Cost: £3.00 per person. Activities: Explore Breamore Miz Maze and the surrounding area on this family walk that includes a mini-scavenger hunt, map-reading skills and local history. More Info: Telephone: 01722 320 117. Email: info@wiltshirecreative.co.uk Visit: https://www.wiltshirecreative.co.uk/whats-on/festival/family-miz-maze-walk/
30. Wiltshire Creative - Froggy’s Famous Fan Club
Opening Times: Sunday 29th May, 11.00am - 12.00pm or 2.15 - 3.15pm. Location: Rehearsal Room, Salisbury Playhouse, Malthouse Lane, Salisbury, SP2 7RA. Age: Under 5 year olds and their family. Cost: £12.00 per ticket. Activities: A joyful and exciting participatory music show for pre-schoolers with live music on banjo, ukulele and accordion. More Info: Telephone: 01722 320 117. Email: info@wiltshirecreative.co.uk Visit: https://www.wiltshirecreative.co.uk/whats-on/festival/froggys-famous-fan-club/
31. Super Camps - Multi-Activity Day Camps (non residential)
Opening Times: Monday 30th May - Wednesday 1st June, 9.00am – 5.00pm.
(Extra care available from 8.00am – 6.00pm)
Location: The Godolphin School, Milford Hill, Salisbury, SP1 2RA. Cost: £176.00 for a 4 day block or £48.00 per day Age: 4 – 12 years old. Who: They approach each case individually, so call on a Monday or
Tuesday to discuss your child’s requirements
Activities: Arts & Crafts, LEGO building, Team Games and Multi-Sports Sessions. More Info: Email: info@supercamps.co.uk Call: 01235 467300 or
If you are interested in attending then please contact beforehand to discuss any needs and/or requirements to make sure they can be appropriately accommodated.
FOR ALL SOFT PLAY CENTRES - Always book online or by calling before attending. Opening for many will depend on restrictions.
Baloo’s Soft Play Centre - Trowbridge
Location: 17 Silver Street, Trowbridge, BA14 8AE. More Info: Call: 01225 764753 or Visit: https://www.baloossoftplay.co.uk/
Funways - Warminster
Location: Funways, Goodwin Close, Warminster, BA12 0DF More Info: Call: 01985 220111 or Visit: https://www.funwayswarminster.com/
Jolly Roger Adventure - Swindon
Location: Jolly Roger Adventure, Greenbridge Road, Swindon, SN3 3JE. More Info: Call: 01793 522044 or Visit: https://www.jollyrogerplay.com
Boomerang Family Play Centre - Melksham
Location: Boomerang Family Play Centre, Unit 8, Merlin Way, Bowerhill,
SN12 6TJ.
More Info: Call: 01225 702000 or Visit: https://boomerangplay.co.uk/
Solstice Play - Amesbury
Location: Unit 1 & 2 Minton Distibution Park, London Road, Amesbury, SP4 7RT. More Info: Call: 01980 624911 or Visit: https://www.solsticeplay.co.uk/
Jump In Fun - Salisbury
Location: 1C Castlegate Business Park, Old Sarum, Salisbury, SP4 6QX. More Info: Call: 01722 445503 or Visit: https://jumpinfun.co.uk/salisbury/soft-play/
Check you local council website to find out what local parks/play areas and open spaces are available to visit while the sun is out! Many have free to use play areas, outdoor gym equipment, splash-pads and other fun activities.
Trowbridge
Website: https://www.trowbridge.gov.uk/local-parks/
Warminster
Website: https://warminster-tc.gov.uk/activities/lake-pleasure-grounds/
Swindon
Website: https://www.swindon.gov.uk/directory/24/parks_and_open_spaces_in_swindon
Melksham
Website: https://www.melksham-tc.gov.uk/melksham-town/parks-recreation
Royal Wootton Bassett
Website: https://www.royalwoottonbassett.gov.uk/play-parks/
Calne
Website: https://www.calne.gov.uk/green-spaces/
Marlborough
Website: https://www.marlborough-tc.gov.uk/visitors/open-spaces-play-areas
Devizes
Website: https://www.devizes-tc.gov.uk/parks-and-open-spaces/
Chippenham
Website: https://www.chippenham.gov.uk/parks-and-outdoor-spaces
Amesbury
Salisbury
Website: https://www.salisburycitycouncil.gov.uk/responsibilities/parks-open-spaces
