City of Westminster

Activity highlights

There are lots of low cost  family activities on offer this spring - take your pick and get involved.

ActiveWestminster

This April's Active Westminster Weekend is an opportunity for the whole family to enjoy a variety of fun and free activites.  Have a look at our  full list of what's happening


Basketball Camp

Basketball for Summer 2011

2 April, 4 April, 11 April, 13 April, 1pm -3.30pm

Ages: Unders 12s

All budding basketballers can learn to dribble and shoot like a pro at this fun afternoon basketball camp. With coaching from experts, kids will be competing in no time.

Cost: £2 per session

Venue:  Academy Sport, Westminster Academy, The Naim Dangoor Centre, 255 Harrow Road, London, W2 5EZ

Nearest Tube: Royal Oak 

Booking line: 020 7121 0642 academysport@westminsteracademy.biz

Visit: http://westminsteracademy.net/Academy-Sport.php


EduTain
Football

2 - 5 April and 10 - 13th April, 9.45-3pm

Ages: 8-13

EDUTAIN means EDUcate and enterTAIN, which is a sports and arts based programme for young people. The programme will offer your child different sports each day in a fun and safe environment,. Additionally, your child can also dabble in a bit of arts and crafts.

Sports include: Multi-skills, football, badminton, table tennis, tennis, parkour and swimming.

Cost: £1 per day

Venue:  Academy Sport, Westminster Academy, The Naim Dangoor Centre, 255 Harrow Road, London, W2 5EZ

Nearest Tube: Royal Oak

Booking line: 020 7121 0642 academysport@westminsteracademy.biz

Visit: http://westminsteracademy.net/Academy-Sport.php


Football Camp
Football

2 - 5 April and 10 - 13 April, 10-3pm

Ages: 6-13

Enhance your skills, improve your game & meet  new friends. Enjoy drills & tactics used in the greatest game on earth!

Bring a packed lunch, drink and warm clothes.

Cost: £3.50 per day

Venue:  Academy Sport, Westminster Academy, The Naim Dangoor Centre, 255 Harrow Road, London, W2 5EZ

Nearest Tube: Royal Oak

Booking line: 020 7121 0642 academysport@westminsteracademy.biz

Visit: http://westminsteracademy.net/Academy-Sport.php


Trampolining

3 , 5 April, and 10, 12 April, 10-3pm

Ages: 8-13

Do you fancy coming along and having a bounce with us at Academy Sport? Then come to our Easter sessions. Places are limited so please book early. Only 5 places per day,

Cost: £2 per session

Venue:  Academy Sport, Westminster Academy, The Naim Dangoor Centre, 255 Harrow Road, London, W2 5EZ

Nearest Tube: Royal Oak

Booking line: 020 7121 0642 academysport@westminsteracademy.biz

Visit: http://westminsteracademy.net/Academy-Sport.php


Dance Attack

10, 11, 12 April, 11-2pm

Cheerleading

Ages: 5-13

For those budding dancers explore many different styles. Move your feet to the beat and try some street-dance and cheerleading.

Cost: £3 per day

Venue:  Academy Sport, Westminster Academy, The Naim Dangoor Centre, 255 Harrow Road, London, W2 5EZ

Nearest Tube: Royal Oak

Booking line: 020 7121 0642 academysport@westminsteracademy.biz

Visit: http://westminsteracademy.net/Academy-Sport.php


Parkour Park
Parkour Launch

10 - 13 April, 10-1pm

Ages: 8-16

Enhance your abilities when moving around obstacles with speed and efficency within our new purpose built Parkour Park. It is the first in London and the biggest outdoor Parkour Park in the World.

Cost: £5 per day

Venue:  Academy Sport, Westminster Academy, The Naim Dangoor Centre, 255 Harrow Road, London, W2 5EZ

Nearest Tube: Royal Oak

Booking line: 020 7121 0642 academysport@westminsteracademy.biz

Visit: http://westminsteracademy.net/Academy-Sport.php


MyVoice @ Pimlico Library
Music Library digital piano

Ongoing project

Ages: 11-19

Save the date for an exciting music evening at the Pimlico Library. Meet musicians and read about music, storytelling, band-playing, rapping.  Light refreshments will be served.  

Venue: Pimlico Library, Lupus Street, SW1V 3AT

Nearest Tube: Pimlico

Tel: 020 7641 1300

Visit: www.westminster.gov.uk/libraries


Indoor Rock Climbing Taster Session 
children climbing wall

Tuesdays, Thursdays & Weekends. Please call centre for available session times

Ages: 4+ (Children under the age of 7 must have a parent or guardian present during sessions)

This one-hour group session is ideal for novices. No experience is required and all safety equipment is provided. 

Cost: £12 / £8.70 with ResCard or Active Passport.

Venue:  West 1 Climbing Wall, Seymour Leisure Centre, Seymour Place, W1H 5TJ

Nearest tube: Baker St.. Edgeware Road, Marble Arch

Booking line: 0845 363 1177 west1@high-sports.co.uk

Visit: www.high-sports.co.uk

 

Indoor Rock Climbing Holiday Club

Monday to Friday, 4 – 5.30pm (7 April is a bank holiday so weekend hours apply)

Ages: 7 – 15

Weekday Holiday climbing club for junior climbers to develop their climbing skills or just have fun on the climbing wall.

Cost: £12.75/ £9 with ResCard or Active Passport.

Venue: West 1 Climbing Wall, Seymour Leisure Centre, Seymour Place,  W1H 5TJ

Nearest tube: Baker St.. Edgeware Road, Marble Arch 

Booking line: 0845 363 1177 west1@high-sports.co.uk

Visit: www.high-sports.co.uk


Shentie Martial Arts

Saturdays, 10am

Martial arts

Ages: 4-16

Self-defence and anti-bullying training.

Cost: £5 or £4 with an ActiveWestminster Passport

Venue: Little Venice Sports Centre, 10 Crompton Street, W2 1ND

Nearest Tube: Edgware Road

Contact: 07764 486 279 or www.shentie-martialarts.com

Disabled access


Just Breakin dance classes
Just Breakin' Breakdance Class

Tuesdays, 6.30pm - 8.00pm and Saturdays, 1- 2.30pm. Please call in advance to check classes.

Ages: 8+

Dance with the professionals from the Just Breakin' dance troupe. All levels are welcome.

Cost: £7 per session

Venue: Tuesdays - SouthBank Centre, Royal Festival Hall, Belvedere Road, London, SE1 8XX. Saturdays - Hyde Park Bandstand, Serpentine Road and London Trocadero, 7-14 Coventry Street, Piccadilly Circus, W1D 7DH.

Booking line: 07816 666 193 or justbreakin.com

Nearest Tube: (Southbank) - Waterloo/ Embankment, (HYdy Park bandstand) Hyde Park Corner/Piccadilly Circus

 


ActiveWestminster Passport

Don’t forget to apply for your new ActiveWestminster Passport. Apply online or pick up an application form at your local leisure centre for free swimming.

 

 

 

 

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