Children's Classes
We have excellent classes run by expert tutors for anyone keen to learn without exam pressure. On top of that they are a great place to meet people, have fun and take a well earned break from everyday life too. Unless otherwise stated, no previous experience is required and all materials are provided.
Classes run from Monday 21 April
For children’s courses the concessionary price applies to the children of those in receipt of state benefits.
MONDAYS from 21st Apr (no class Mon 5th May)
Starstruck
Drama for 7 – 11s
5 – 6.30pm £48 (£43 concs)
Develop self confidence and have fun while exploring a range of drama techniques. Led by the amazing Bekki Budd. These sessions are brilliant!
WEDNESDAYS from 23rd Apr
Artists Galore!
5pm – 6pm £40 (£35 concs)
“Come and be an artist with me” – Penny Eccles runs a session that will be oodles of fun covering sculpture, painting, mosaics, plasterwork and more, plus you can pick up a little art history along the way! Dress for mess!
More Classes
The West End Centre regularly hosts classes organised by other organisations. For further info please see below:
PAG’s MADD CLUB: dance
for young people with special needs and their siblings, aged 9 – 16 years. Thursdays 5.30 – 5.30pm term time only.
Gremlin Dance tutors create a supportive and energising atmosphere for special needs youngsters who want to have a go! Try it once and they are hooked! PAG volunteers work with the tutors, giving extra support one-to-one with those who need it. Parents are required to stay and can relax in the Westy bar area.
Parent Action Group’s MADD Club. Sessions for 9-16 years olds with special needs, and their siblings. For further info please call: 01252 676317
U3A holds regular group meetings for its members at the West End Centre in activities such as card making, discussion and sugarcraft. For further info please call 01252 722035
Phoenix holds regular workshops in art, music and pottery for all abilities and ages. For further info please call 01420 472664
Su-Ha-Ri Karate School. Caroline Doran, 3rd Dan, runs weekly Karate classes for boys and girls aged 5 and over. For further info please call Caroline on 01252 694092
Dance Warehouse runs dance workshops for 3 – 10 years olds on Tuesdays that will develop skills in confidence, communication and co-operation within a fun yet focused environment, working in styles from African to Aborigine, Medieval to Tudor and Funky Rock ‘n Roll to Disco Dance. For further info please call Olivia Weeks on 01252 338385 or 07748 784559
Len Tyler Music School for 0 – 7s
These child friendly music classes are structured and rooted in the world famous Kodaly approach. Children experience a wide range of musical instruments and are able to start music reading by the age of five. For further info please call 01276 504666 or email: musicschool@lentyler.freeserve.co.uk
