Summer 2024
Posted on 8th July 2024 at 09:03
Welcome to a summer filled with exciting, family-friendly activities right here in our parish! We have an array of engaging and free events lined up to ensure that everyone, from the youngest toddlers to active teens, can enjoy their summer holidays. These activities provide a fantastic opportunity to explore new interests, develop skills, and create lasting memories without the worry of expenses. Here's a preview of what's in store:
Family Activity Sessions
Family Activities with Conniburrow Children’s Centre
Where: Conniburrow Community Centre, MK14 7DX
When: Every Tuesday Throughout the Summer Holidays
Time: 9:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Suitable for Ages: 1-5 years
Cost: FREE
Is Booking Required? NO
Kids Activity Sessions
Drop-in session with activities for all ages
Where: Great Linford High Street Pavilion
When: Every Monday and Thursday Throughout August
Time: 1:00 – 4:00 PM
Suitable for Ages: Suitable for all ages
Cost: Free
Booking Required? No
Basketball Sessions
Summer Outdoor Basketball Sessions for the Community with MK Breakers
Where: MUGA @ Conniburrow Community Centre MK14 7DX
When: Every Friday Throughout August
Time: 10 am-11 am (8-11 years old) 11 am-12 pm (12-16 years old)
Suitable for Ages: 8 – 16
Cost: Free
Booking Required? Yes https://mk-basketball-foundation.classforkids.io/
APF Activity Camp
Drop-in session with various sports and activities
Where: Conniburrow Community Centre, MK14 7DX
When: Tues 30th July and Tues 20th August
Time: 10:00-13:00
Cost: FREE
Suitable for Ages: Ages 10 – 14 years, although younger children welcome
Is Booking Required? No
Summer Art Club
A six-week programme offering creative workshops in bookbinding, painting and drawing, eco-printing, clay and more. Working with professional artists, the club aims to develop confidence and creativity in a social and friendly environment. Participants can book onto all the sessions, or single workshops around their availability.
Where: The Barn, Milton Keynes Arts Centre, Parklands, MK145DZ
When: Every Wednesday throughout the Summer Holidays
Time: 2:00 PM
Suitable for Ages: 8 – 12
Cost: FREE for residents of Blakelands, Bolbeck Park, Conniburrow, Downhead Park, Downs Barn, Giffard Park, Great Linford, Neath Hill, Pennyland, Redhouse Park, Tongwell or Willen Park.
Is Booking Required? Yes
More Details: https://www.miltonkeynesartscentre.org/events
Ark Farm
Free Petting Zoo. Come along and say hello to the sheep, pigs, and goats. There will also be chickens, ducks, geese, and maybe a cow or donkey too!
Where: Conniburrow Community Centre, MK14 7DX
When: Tues 6th August
Time: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Suitable for Ages: All Ages
Cost: Free
Booking Required? No
Mini Fun Day
Inflatable Fun and Face Painting, includes an inflatable activity centre for younger children, an inflatable football shoot-out, a mega slide, and an adult bouncy castle. All activities FREE
Where: Conniburrow Community Centre, MK14 7DX
When: Tues 13th August
Time: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Suitable for Ages: All ages
Cost: Free
Booking Required? No
MKPA Play Session
Play Session including climbing, sports, creative activities and inflatables.
Where: Conniburrow Community Centre, MK14 7DX
When: Tues 27th August
Time: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Suitable for Ages: 10 – 14 but other activities available for younger and older children
Cost: FREE
Booking Required? No
Alongside GLPC's Summer Activity Programme, you will find information about additional events and activities here. For any enquiries, please reach out directly to the event organisers, as details may be subject to change.
Great Linford Summer 2024 - 1 day Junior Tennis Camp
Tue, 06 Aug 2024
9am - 1pm
£30 for the day
Great Linford Tennis Club, Milton Keynes, MK14 5HH
Recommended for ages 5 to 14.
Skill level: Improver, Intermediate, Beginner
Coach: Matthew Evans
Join Great Linford Tennis Club this Summer. During the session they teach the Forehand, Backhand, Volley and serve as well as how to score and play a match.
As well as the technical coaching there will be physical and coordination based exercises and of course lots of fun tennis based games.
Younger players now have the option of a shorter session 9-11am or 11-1pm.
Please bring a snack and a drink as well as sun cream (if necessary) and weather appropriate clothing. Available for children aged 5-14 years old. (Children will be paired with others of a similar age and standard).
To find out more about Summer Tennis Camps please visit GETCOACHINGMK
Sunday Cafe at St Andrews
From 2.00 till 4.00 pm on 4th, 11th, 18th, 25th and 31st August
Members of their congregation will be serving refreshments to all who want to come in for a sit down with friends or are visiting for walks in Manor Park. No price list – just donations by cash or card.
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