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Summer Fun
2007
Events and activities
to keep you chilled
all summer long
Free Football Sessions
Free Football Sessions provided by Positive Futures during the
summer holidays every week for 8 – 12 year olds from 4 – 5pm
and 13 – 18 year olds from 5 – 6pm.
Mondays: Culver Centre, South Ockendon
Wednesdays: Kilverts Field, Grays (the green next to Grays beach)
Fridays: Daisy Fields, Tilbury
These sessions are free of charge
Please be there 5 mins before the starting time. The sessions will
take place in either a ball court or on grass so please wear
suitable footwear.
For further information contact Nathan Farrell, Sports Project
Co–ordinator on 01375 413967 or email:
NAFarrell@thurrock.gov.uk
Tri - Golf
provided by Thurrock School
Sports Partnership Team.
For ages 5 – 8 at William Edwards School & Sports College.
6th August – 10th August, 9 – 12.30pm.
For ages 9 – 12 at William Edwards School & Sports College.
13th August – 17th August, 9 – 12.30pm.
Cost: £20
Football
Football provided by Thurrock School Sports Partnership Team for
boys and girls at William Edwards School & Sports College.
Monday 20th August – Friday 24th August.
Two Sessions:
For ages 5 – 8 yrs, 10am – 12pm.
For ages 9 – 12 yrs, 1pm – 3pm.
Cost: £30
For further information and booking details of Tri–Golf and
Football contact Trevor Bumpsted, Soccer Development Officer
on 07875836973
www.thurrock.gov.uk
Gymnastics
Come and have some fun with Vaults, Beams and Floor at
William Edwards School & Sports College. Fully Qualified British
Gymnastics Coaches, all coaches are CRB checked & first aid trained.
Monday 30th July – Thursday 2nd August, 10–12pm.
Cost: £5
Please bring snacks and plenty of drinks.
For Arts and Crafts, Trampolining & Games, Mixed Sport, Junior
Athletics, Drama, Dance, Mini Kwik Cricket and much more
please contact Kay Dejan on 01375 486006/486000 ext 106 or
email dejank@williamedwards.org for further information and
booking. Special discounts apply for multi bookings.
UFEY
Youth club drop in sessions for 8 – 19 year olds to be held at the
Culver Centre, Daiglen Drive, South Ockendon on Monday
afternoon 4 – 5pm 8 – 11 yrs; 5 – 6pm 12 yrs and upwards.
Come along and have some fun and help us plan for ‘youth
summer’ on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays over the
summer from 12 – 4pm.
Activities will include playstation, table tennis, Singstar, football,
netball, basketball, Kwik cricket, internet access and much more.
Why not come along to our coffee bar, where we will have Fruit
smoothies, cheese and ham toasties, fruit shoots, cereal bars and
more.
For more information contact
the Youth Service on
01375 413686
Admission: £1
www.thurrock.gov.uk
Grangewaters
Visit Grangewaters for healthy outdoor activities and fun.
For school children and young people aged 8 – 16 years.
Acti–fun is held throughout the school holidays: Easter, spring
half term, summer holidays and October half term.
Weekdays only, no Bank Holidays.
Each day has varied options which include: Kayaking, archery,
raft building, dinghy sailing, canoe raft, fun boards, team
building, assault course, high ropes course, abseiling, climbing.
Rocket building and banana boating.
Short day: 8.30am – 9am until 4pm for only £21
Extended day: 8.30am – 9am until 5pm at just £25
Contact Grangewaters on 01708 855228 for further information
and to book a place. Alternatively, you can email
grangewaters@thurrock.gov.uk or check out their website on
www.thurrock.gov.uk/grangewaters
Multi–sports
Enjoy a fun–filled, action packed day of rounders, football,
basketball and more. To be held at The Gateway Academy South
Site, St Chads Road, Tilbury.
Monday 13th August to Friday 17th August.
Ages 5 – 8, 9 – 12 and 13 – 15 yrs.
Cost: £10 per day
Bring a packed lunch, comfortable clothes and trainers.
To book a place contact Premier Sports on 0871 230 9466 or
www.premiersport.org.
Family Funday
To be held at the flagship centre (SureStart) London Road, Tilbury
on Friday 3rd August, 10–2pm. Buckets of fun for all the
family with bouncy castle, clown, tombola and so much more!
All are welcome.
This is a free event
Enquiries to Flagship Centre on 01375 858243
www.thurrock.gov.uk
Impulse Leisure ActivKidz
Sum
Summer Holiday Programme
mer just got fun!
Impulse Leisure's ActivKids Summer Programme is
available between 23rd July – 31st August for all
children aged 8 – 16 years old. This programme has
a whole host of activities available on Mondays,
Wednesdays & Fridays including team based games
such as rounders, football and dodge ball to inflatables, floats and
jet skis in the pools. In addition to this programme there will be
hourly sessions run throughout the week from as little as £2.50
including scuba diving (try dives), junior gym sessions that will
include mini challenges, personal training sessions within our Kinesis
Studio, junior aerobic classes including street jazz, ultimate fighter
sessions, fun circuits plus many more.
The daily prices for this summer programme are:
Junior Platinum Member - £8
Junior Standard Member- £10
Junior Non Member - £12
Due to the popularity of this programme we advise that you book your
children onto the programme early to secure their place. All children
can be booked onto as many days as they like, subject to availability
(times and ages may vary for each activity or site – Please check at
reception when booking.) For more information on this programme
or to see a full schedule of each of the days across the clubs please
see our in-house notice boards. Alternatively you can log onto
our website www.impulseleisure.co.uk then click on your
chosen site and go through to the ActivKids page.
While your children are booked onto our summer
programme don't forget that we have a wide
variety of activities and facilities available to
adults including a new aerobics timetable,
swimming pools, fantastic fitness suites,
relaxing sauna & steam rooms and a new
health & beauty salon!
For further details contact your nearest
Impulse Leisure Club;
• Blackshots (01375) 375533,
• Belhus Park (01708) 856297 and
• Corringham (01375) 678070.
www.thurrock.gov.uk
The Big Wild Read in Thurrock
Libraries this summer
Join in this year’s Summer Reading
Challenge from 21st July to 15th
September in all Thurrock Libraries.
It’s free and open to all children at school.
Read 6 or more books spread over the
summer holidays and win a medal and
certificate.
Along the way collect your wild flower
seeds to make Thurrock bloom, the
amazing bookmark, fridge magnet and
smelly stickers.
Make a difference to the environment
Collect ‘tree tokens’ for every book you read. The more books
read, the more trees will be planted by The Woodland Trust in
woods throughout the UK in the autumn.
Lots of new and interesting books to try, stories and facts,
poetry and jokes. Books for every age group.
Special RSPB activity sessions in Corringham, Grays and
Belhus libraries for 11–14 year olds.
For more details ask at your local library or ring the Children’s
Team on 01375 413969
www.thurrock.gov.uk
South Ockendon
Community Forum
South Ockendon Community Forum is delighted to announce
their Summer Football Programme for Primary School age
children.
Booking forms will be distributed to Schools shortly. Please
contact Jan at SOCF telephone 01708 852530 or email
jan@socf.co.uk. Also, look out for our window displays at the
Forum 29 Derwent Parade, South Ockendon, giving details of
our craft sessions for parents and children of all ages.
A new initiative is The South Ockendon Community Forum Bus,
a new mobile information service coming to your area soon.
Special Needs
Activity Club (SNAC)
SNAC aims to provide opportunities for young people and others
who have physical and/ or learning difficulties by the provision of
programmes of educational, recreational and social activities.
Activities this summer include trampolining, sailing, archery,
kayaking, raft building, bowling, theatre trips, toy construction,
A youth club for 8 – 13 yrs and 13 – 20 yrs, fishing, adventure
course, swimming and many more.
For further details and booking please contact Debbs Munro,
SNAC Activity Coordinator, on 01375 389867, or email
SNAC2007@googlemail.com
www.thurrock.gov.uk
Thurrock Play Network
Thurrock Play Network (TPN), with funding from local
Community Forums, will be working in parks and open spaces
throughout the summer holiday. They have, in conjunction with
Orchards Community Forum organised 2 dates in August for
their Open Access Holiday Play Schemes.
Young people up to the age of 18 can come along and join in
the fun taking part in all sorts of activities. The fun starts at
12pm and ends at 3pm.
Tuesday 7th August and Tuesday 21st August
Manor Field (Elm Road Open Space), Elm Road, Grays (Off Gipsy
Lane), RM17 6LB
These open access Outdoor Play sessions are free and will
provide a full range of sports, games and craft activities led by a
team of experienced playworkers.
Please contact Thurrock Play Network on 01375 389876 for
further dates, times and locations.
Hero’s Saturday
Activities Club
Dads, granddads, foster dads, male carers and their children are
invited to join the HERO’S Club and take part in a full range of
craft, cooking, games and sports activities this summer.
The clubs will be based in South Ockendon, Aveley and
Purfleet Children’s Centres each club will be open twice a
month from 11am to 2pm.
Each session costs £1 for Adults and £1 for each
accompanied child, lunch and all the activities are included
in the price (everyone will make their own lunch!)
These clubs will enable fathers/male carers to spend some quality
time with their children. Whilst the rest of the family take part in
these activities mum will have an opportunity to have time to
herself or do the weekly shop without the family in tow.
Pre booking is essential as spaces are limited please ring to
reserve your place. For further information contact Thurrock Play
Network 01375 389876 or 0774 8058945.
www.thurrock.gov.uk
Summer Internetball
Fun Camp
Internetball are pleased to bring one of their popular camps
to Thurrock. The camp will include skills and games to help
you improve your netball and have lots of fun.
England under 17 Head Coach, Mavericks Youth Assistant
Coach & Ex–England Development Player Jo Munnion will
be accompanied by experienced players and coaches to help
the young players develop.
These camps are aimed at club and school team players that
wish to extend their skills, meet new people and play lots of
netball.
Call Jo Munnion on 07884 256924 or email
jo.munnion@internetball.co.uk for more information. You
can download a booking form at www.internetball.co.uk
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Box Office Bookings
The following activities are to be booked through the Thameside
Theatre Box Office. See the end of the listings for how to book.
Splats Circus Skills
Join the circus! Thrills and spills as you learn circus skills.
To be held for ages 5 – 8 years from 10am – 12.30pm and ages
9 – 14 years 1.30pm – 4pm on:
Monday 6th August: Gateway Academy, South Site,
St Chads Road, Tilbury
Tuesday 7th August: Culver Centre, Daiglen Drive,
South Ockendon
Wednesday 8th August: Abbots Hall Primary School,
Abbots Drive, Stanford-le-Hope
Thursday 9th August: Deneholm Primary School,
Culford Road, Little Thurrock
Cost: £4.25 per session
Please bring a packed lunch and drink.
Rap, Hip Hop and DJ skills
Come and have some fun with music working with professional
musicians. Write and record songs, design a CD cover, and use DJ
decks.
Held at Riverside Youth Centre, Quebec Road, Tilbury
Two Sessions:
For ages 8 – 11 years, 30th July to 1st August, 10am to 2pm.
For ages 12 – 16 years, 2nd, 3rd and 6th August 2007, 10am
to 2pm.
Tutors: Ray Drake/ Gareth Marsh
Cost: £25.50
Bring a packed lunch and drink.
www.thurrock.gov.uk
Rock School
Experience being part of a band and producing your own CD.
Playing musical instruments such as drums, electric guitar and
keyboards in a state of the art studio.
Held at Riverside Youth Centre, Quebec Road, Tilbury
Two Sessions:
For ages 8 – 11 years, 7th to 9th August, 10am to 2pm.
For ages 12 – 16 years, 10th, 13th and 14th August, 10am
to 2pm.
Tutors: Gareth Marsh/ Ray Drake
Cost: £25.50
Bring a packed lunch and drink.
Music Workshop
for Deaf people
Have some fun with music on a two–day workshop, working
with professional musicians, write and record songs and design a
CD Cover.
For ages 9 – 16 yrs at Riverside Youth Centre, Quebec Road,
Tilbury on the 15th and 16th August, 10am to 2pm.
Tutors: Gareth Marsh/ Ray Drake
Cost: £17
Bring a packed lunch and drink.
There will be a fully qualified communicator present at all times.
www.thurrock.gov.uk
Street Dance
Ever watched a music video and wished you were doing that
yourself? Well now you can! Come and learn dance routines
seen on MTV to famous tracks from Justin Timberlake, Beyonce
and many more!
For ages 8 – 16 years, from 10am – 2pm
31st July, 1st, 2nd August – The Gateway Academy, South Site,
St Chads Road, Tilbury
7th, 8th, 9th August – The Grays School Media Arts College,
Hathaway Road, Grays
14th, 15th, 16th August – The Culver Centre, Daiglen Drive,
South Ockendon
21st, 22nd, 23rd August –Giffards Primary School,
Queen Elizabeth Drive, Corringham
Tutor: Veronica Briones
Cost: £25.50
Bring a packed lunch and drink.
For more information about Dancemode
workshops log onto www.dancemode.co.uk
African Drumming
Provided by Thurrock Music Services. Learn the sounds of African
drumming through music, come and join in the fun.
Four sessions:
For ages 8 – 11 yrs, Wednesday 25th July, 10am to 12pm
For ages 12 – 14 yrs, Wednesday 25th July, 1pm to 3pm
Held at Stanford-le-Hope Primary School, Copland Road,
Stanford-le-Hope, RM18 8LH
For ages 8 – 11 yrs, Friday 27th July, 10am to 12pm
For ages 12 – 14 yrs, Friday 27th July, 1pm to 3pm
Held at The Gateway Academy, St Chads Road, Tilbury,
RM18 8LN
Tutor: Simon Lowman
Cost: £4.25 per session
Bring a drink.
www.thurrock.gov.uk
Steel Pan Workshop
provided by Thurrock
Music Services
Do you enjoy the sounds of Carnival? Why not have a go at
playing some traditional Caribbean music on the steel drums.
Held at Hassenbrook School, Hassenbrook Road,
Stanford-le-Hope, SS17 0NS
Four sessions:
For ages 8–11 yrs, Monday 30th July, 10am to 12pm
For ages 12–14 yrs, Monday 30th July, 1pm to 3pm
For ages 8–11 yrs, Tuesday 31st July, 10am to 12pm
For ages 12–14 yrs, Tuesday 31st July, 1pm to 3pm
Tutor: Roy Dignum
Cost: £4.25 per session
Bring a drink.
Egg Buggy Challenge
Design a remote control buggy with Steve Merrill, who appeared
on the TV show Robot wars, until it is capable of catching an
egg that can be suspended into the air. Race the buggy around
an obstacle course, including a tipping ramp and a two wheel
raised track, which could cause the buggy to tip and the wall of
death where the buggy drives vertically up a wall. Test your
driving skills to the full, whilst at the same time keeping the egg
safe. Then have a full speed race to the end.
Remember, if you smash the egg you clear it up!
There are morning sessions (9.30am – 12.30pm, 6 – 10 yrs) and
afternoon sessions (1.30pm – 4.30pm, 11 – 16 yrs).
Monday 30th July: Abbots Hall Primary School, Abbots Drive,
Stanford-le-Hope
Tuesday 31st July: Shaw Primary School, Avon Green,
South Ockendon
Wednesday 1st August: Quarry Hill Junior School, Bradleigh
Avenue, Grays
Thursday 2nd August: Gateway Academy,
St Chads Road, Tilbury
Tutor: Steve Merrill
Cost: £4.25 per session
Bring a drink.
www.thurrock.gov.uk
Robots Workshop
A school engineering development from Steve Merrill – create a
champion robot 2004. Why not adapt Steve’s robots to tackle
challenges and even a football match. Teams have to decide how
to modify the robots and actually carry out the work themselves.
It is all about teamwork and keeping a cool head, it’s not about
how fast you can go but skill in driving and missing the
obstacles. The challenges are timed
There are morning sessions (9.30am – 12.30pm,
6-10 yrs) and afternoon sessions (1.30pm – 4.30pm,
11-16 yrs)
Monday 13th August: Abbots Hall Primary School,
Abbots Drive, Stanford-le-Hope
Tuesday 14th August: The Youth Centre, The
Rookery, West Thurrock (off London Road)
Wednesday 15th August: Quarry Hill junior,
Bradleigh Avenue, Grays
Thursday 16th August: Gateway Academy, St
Chads Road, Tilbury
Tutor: Steve Merrill
Cost: £4.25 per session
Bring a drink.
Mr Men and Little Miss:
Sports Day Fun
With it being the last day of term at school
for the little characters this could only mean
one thing…its sports day!
…So who will win the sports day cup?
Thameside Theatre,
Wednesday 1st August at
1pm & 3.30pm
Tickets £8 each
Buy 4 or more for £7 each
www.thurrock.gov.uk
Sk8er Boys
The amazing high energy SK8er Boys will be performing
one of the best LIVE West Coast Grunge Skater Rock
Shows you will ever see at the Thameside Theatre!
Thursday 23 August at 7.30pm.
If kids are aged between 8-16 and like sizzling versions
of songs like Blink 182, Good Charlotte, Beastie Boys,
Bloodhound Gang, Eminem, Busted, Sum 41, The
Clash, Green Day, Alien Ant Farm, Foo Fighters and
many more, then this show is for them.
Tickets are just £8 or £6 for a group of five or more.
Polka Dot Arts
Summer Holiday Theatre School
This five-day Workshop will give children the opportunity to
create a show based on the Disney smash hits ‘High School
Musical’ Open to children aged 8 – 16.
Cost: £75 (Price includes Polka Dot tee shirt)
Tuesday 7th – Saturday 11th August 10am to 4pm with
performance on Saturday at 3.30pm
Learn to dance like...
...CHRISTINA (Aguilera) Thursday 2nd August
...DANNY AND SANDY (from Grease) Friday 3rd August
Great 1 day dance workshops lead by Sarah and Sophie Scowen.
The Scowen Sisters have both taught for many years at the
Yvette Twinn School and Sarah has just graduated from London
Studio Centre – Sophie is training at Surrey University. They will
teach you all the essential moves in the right styles. Great Fun
too!
Ages 8 - 18, 10am to 4pm with a performance at 3.45pm.
Tickets £12
Bring a packed lunch.
www.thurrock.gov.uk
How to book
To book and pay for a place on any of the workshops listed
above contact:
Box Office at the Thameside Theatre on:
0845 3005264
Or, alternatively book online at:
www.thurrock.gov.uk/theatre
from the 9th July 2007.
Please note that places are limited and will be allocated on a first
come first served basis.
No experience Necessary!
Thurrock’s Extended Services
Thurrock’s Extended Services Team together with a wide range of
partner organisations are offering fun, educational activities this
summer. These activities aim to improve children and young
people’s confidence and increase their interest in learning.
This booklet covers activities taking place over six weeks from the
21st July – 31st August 2007.
This booklet is not a comprehensive list of summer activities in
Thurrock. Please check with your school, local library, Thameside
Theatre, Local Children’s Centre’s, The Children’s Information
Service, Scouts & Guides Clubs, Thurrock Racial Unity Support
Task Group (T.R.U.S.T) for the wide range of activities on offer
this summer.
www.thurrock.gov.uk
Exhibit:A(rts) Summer Sensations
Exhibit:A(rts) is a new partnership between Thurrock Council
Youth Services and Alchemy
Creative Communications.
The Official
Blues Brothers Revival
Performances at the Thameside Theatre 21st & 22nd August.
Calling all Blues Brothers and Soul Sisters aged 13 – 19! This is
the official Blues Brothers musical and the show’s worldwide
producers will be regularly looking in on this production, as a
prelude to producing their own professional national tour. A tight
rehearsal schedule will require the most dedicated singers,
dancers and musicians and of course, the search is on for our
very own Joliet Jake and Elwood Blues! Everybody needs
somebody and we need YOU!!
Rehearsal Schedule
Monday 23rd July – Friday 27th July 12.30pm – 4.30pm:
Thameside Theatre
Monday to Friday only from Monday 30th July – Friday 17th
August 12pm – 4pm: Gateway Academy, St Chads Road, Tilbury
Saturday 18th August 10am – 6pm: Venue TBC
Monday 20th August 4pm – 10pm: Thameside Theatre
Tuesday 21st August – Wed 22nd August 4pm – 10.30pm:
Thameside Theatre (shows at 7.30pm each day)
Who For: Ages 13 – 19, actors, singers,
dancers and accomplished young blues
band musicians (including horns section)
Cost: A Summer Passport activity (one-off
cost of £10)
Enquiries: 01375 841947 (leave a
message) exhibita@thurrock.gov.uk
www.thurrock.gov.uk
Purple People Group
Performance at the Thameside Theatre 29th August.
Inspired by the amazing sounds of the world-famous Blue Man
Group, the Exhibit:A(rts) partnership is proud to present Purple
People Group.
Suitable for all levels of musical ability from complete novice to
rock genius, Purple People aged 13 – 19 will fuse together wacky
junk percussion, wailing rock instruments, inspired digital
sampling and slapstick comedy acting, on mission to create a
brand new show. If loud and crazy are your kind of thing, then
make sure you bag the unique chance to go a little bit purple
this summer.
Rehearsal Schedule
Tuesdays and Fridays from 12pm – 4pm
24th & 27th July: Tilbury Riverside Youth Development Centre
31st July and 3rd, 7th, 10th, 14th August: Gateway Academy
South Site
17th, 21st, 24th* August : Tilbury Riverside Youth Development
Centre (*24th August rehearsal 10am – 5pm)
28th August 10am – 5pm:
Thameside Theatre
29th August 12pm – 10.30pm:
Thameside Theatre (show at 7.30pm)
Who For: Ages 13-19, beginner to advanced musicians and
comedy actors
Cost: A Summer Passport activity (one-off cost of £10)
Enquiries: 01375 841947 (leave a message)
exhibita@thurrock.gov.uk
Meet the Workshop Leaders
Meet Your Exhibit:A(rts)
Workshop Leaders
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Victor Georg
Sam Kimuli
Sally Carpenter
Victor, Sally and Sam are
thrilled to be bringing the
arts back to all of their
friends in Thurrock this
summer. Make sure that you
don’t miss out on the fun!
www.thurrock.gov.uk
Unplugged
Open-mic performances in the Thameside Theatre
25th July and 15th August. Show starts at 7pm.
Unplugged is back for two performances over the
summer. For those of you who missed this highly popular
event in it’s regular days, Unplugged is an informal, openmic concert suitable for young musicians who want to try
out their latest numbers in front of an audience. Acoustic
instruments or backing tracks only. All performers will
need to book their slot in advance.
Who For: Ages 13-19, young musicians in search of an
audience. This time it’s bigger and better than ever as
it will take place in the main auditorium and not the
foyer as previously
Cost: To book a slot you will need a Summer
Passport (one-off cost of £10)
Enquiries: 01375 841947 (leave a message)
exhibita@thurrock.gov.uk
Audience: All friends and family are invited along
for free
Hey DJ!
These workshops will teach you the basics of being a DJ, using
professional CD-based equipment. Bring your own favourite
tracks along and learn new skills such as scratching, beatmatching, mixing and sampling, while playing the music that you
love. You will also have the opportunity to fuse your new-found
talent with music that you create yourself and you can even
digitally record what you do to any USB memory device.
From Monday 23rd July – Thursday 23rd August
Monday and Wednesday 10am –12pm: The Rookery,
West Thurrock
Monday and Thursday 2pm – 4pm: Culver Youth Centre,
South Ockendon
Thursday 10am – 12pm: Drake Road Community Centre,
Chafford Hundred
Who For: Ages 13-19, beginner to intermediate level CD DJs
Cost: A Summer Passport activity (one-off cost of £10)
Enquiries: 01375 841947 (leave a message)
exhibita@thurrock.gov.uk
www.thurrock.gov.uk
Bronze Arts Award
The Arts Award system is a new set of qualifications for young
people, similar to the Duke of Edinburgh scheme but based
entirely within the arts. At Bronze level, young people will take
part in any art form and form a basic personal plan for
development within that art form. They will also attend an arts
event as an audience member and reflect and discuss what they
have seen. The Bronze award is a great addition to any of the
Exhibit:A(rts) summer activities or works just as well to support
any other personal arts interest an individual may have.
From Monday 23rd July – Thursday 23rd August
Monday 9.30am – 11:30am: Culver Youth Centre,
South Ockendon
Thursday 9:30am – 11:30am: Grays Library
Who For: Ages 13-19, anyone with an interest in the arts
Cost: A Summer Passport activity (one-off cost of £10) plus cost
of official Trinity Guildhall registration pack (£5)
Enquiries: 01375 841947 (leave a message)
exhibita@thurrock.gov.uk
Fashion Sketchbook
Fashion sketchbook will develop your skills as a designer. Learn
how to find inspiration all around you and how to visually
interpret almost anything into the starting point for exciting and
original fashion designs. This is exactly how all professional
designers bring new ideas into their work. You will need to bring
your own sketchbook (A4 or larger) and some basic drawing
equipment.
From Monday 23rd July – Thursday 23rd August.
Tuesday 9.30am – 11.30am: East Tilbury Library
Friday 9.30am – 11.30am: Belhus Library (final session
1pm – 3pm Thursday 23 August)
Who For: Ages 13-19, anyone with a basic interest in fashion
design
Cost: A Summer Passport activity (one-off cost of £10). You
will need to bring a sketchbook and some basic drawing
materials (pencils, pens etc)
Enquiries: 01375 841947 (leave a message)
exhibita@thurrock.gov.uk
www.thurrock.gov.uk
How to book
Exhibit:(A)rts workshops
Workshop places are limited so it is vital that you book your place.
You will need your name and Summer Passport number and the
name of the workshop/shops that you wish to take part in.
The number to call for booking is the Exhibit:A(rts) office on
01375 841947
All the team are involved in being out and delivering activities, so
you may have to leave a message but someone will return your call
as soon as possible.
You can also email your booking request to
exhibita@thurrock.gov.uk - please include your telephone
number if booking by email.
All bookings will be confirmed.
Call 01375 841947
Email exhibita@thurrock.gov.uk
Your passport entitles you to take part in all Thurrock Youth
Service activities this summer. Find out what’s on near you at
your local Youth Centre:
South Area
Riverside Youth Development Centre, Quebec Road, Tilbury,
RM18 7RA. Telephone: 01375 842339
North East Area
Stanford Youth Development Centre, Hassenbrook Road,
Stanford-le-Hope, SS17 0NS. Telephone: 01375 644589
Central & West Area
Culver Centre, Daiglen Drive, South Ockendon, RM15 5RR.
Telephone: 01375 413686 / 07795 644675
Connexions Centre, West Thurrock Youth Club, Chafford Campus
Youth Club, Chafford Drake Centre Youth Club.
Telephone: 01375 413737 / 07776 451806
www.thurrock.gov.uk
Get your summer
passport right here!
The Summer Passport has a one off charge of £10 which is
payable when you attend your first workshop session, however
you will need to complete and return the application form before
the holidays start. You can return your form by putting it in the
special box provided at the box office desk in the foyer of the
Thameside building. You can also return your form to your local
Thurrock Youth Worker.
Make sure that before you return your application, you detach
your Summer Passport card. You will need the Summer Passport
number to make any bookings and you will also need to bring
the card with you to any activities.
Remember:
• Return the application form to the Thameside Theatre or
your local Thurrock Youth Worker before the holidays start.
• Detach and keep the Summer Passport on this form and bring
it with you.
• You will need to pay £10 for your Summer Passport at your
first session.
Make sure you cut out and keep this passport, so
you can use it to book Exhibit:A(rts) activities this
summer. It has a unique number which matches
your application form.
Summer
Passport
Name...............................................
........................................................
Passport number
Application Form
Contact Details
To be completed by a
parent or guardian
Please complete in
BLOCK LETTERS
Young Person’s Name...........................................................................
Date of Birth.....................................................
Age...............
Your Name & Relationship to Young Person.........................................
Your Regular Contact Number..............................................................
Emergency Contact Number.................................................................
Emergency Contact Name & Relationship (if different to yourself)
............................................................................................................
Email contact.......................................................................................
Postal Address......................................................................................
............................................................................................................
............................................................................................................
Personal Information
Please describe any relevant medical conditions we should be aware of:
............................................................................................................
............................................................................................................
............................................................................................................
............................................................................................................
Do you give your consent for the young person named above to:
Yes
a) Travel independently to and from sessions?
b) Leave session venues (in appropriate breaks)
to purchase food?
c) Feature in any photographs, videos, written
or recorded articles that may occur for use in
event-related publicity, which may feature in
local, regional, national or international media?
PLEASE NOW COMPLETE THIS FORM BY SIGNING OVERLEAF
No
Your Agreement
I understand that all of the information above will be held by the
Exhibit:A(rts) partnership (Thurrock Council Youth Services and
Alchemy Creative Communications) and will never be passed to
third parties.
I understand that all the staff engaged in the programme have
been subject to CRB checks.
I understand that the Summer Passport scheme incurs a single
payment of £10 per young person, which is payable at the time
of first activity session attendance. The Summer Passport is
relevant to Exhibit:A(rts) activities and to all other Thurrock Youth
Service activities between 23/07/07 and 31/08/07.
I understand that certain activities will incur additional expenses
and that these will be stated in advance.
I understand that any continued inappropriate, disrespectful or
disruptive behaviour on the part of the young person named
overleaf, will result in one official verbal warning to both the
young person and the parent/guardian, leading to an instant
dismissal from the programme if the behaviour then continues.
A dismissal will be signed off by two members of staff who have
witnessed the behaviour. No refunds will be given.
Your Signature
....................................................................................
Date............................................................................
Print name.................................................................
TCSF/14/07
For more information please contact:
The Extended Services Team on 01375 413761