The camps are open to children aged 5-12. Activities will include a variety of sports, crafts, and games, with lunch provided daily for all participants. The camps will also feature a special egg hunt! This is completely free for children who receive benefit-related free school meals. Learn more here.

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See the flyer below for further information. These events will take place every Wednesday, from 30th April to June 25th 2025.

Email [email protected] to register.

Cassandra has been telling tales for 30 years, using storytelling for Communication, Speech and Language Development – especially for children with Additional Needs.

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Community Culture Day at Meadow Vale

Join in the celebration on Saturday, March 22nd, from 12 to 4 p.m. at Meadow Vale Community Centre (Speedwell, BS5 7RF). This free event offers a vibrant exploration of different cultures through food, music, dance, art/design, and fashion. Family-friendly activities include a bouncy castle and face painting. Everyone is welcome to this Bristol Community Festival event!

From Roots to Routes: A Community Fun Day

On Saturday, March 29th, from 12 to 3 p.m., The Haven (378 Speedwell Road, BS15 1ES), will host this lively all-age celebration of community past, present, and future. Activities include storytelling, singing, crafts, games, seed planting, outdoor exploration, circus play, and refreshments with a BBQ.

These events are wonderful opportunities for families to connect with our local community. We hope to see many Little Hayes and Speedwell families there!

For more information, please check out the posters below.

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See the flyer below for further information. The next event, We ALL are Special – Celebrating Difference National Storytelling Week, is happening tomorrow, Tuesday 4th February.

Email [email protected] to register.

Cassandra has been telling tales for 30 years, using storytelling for Communication, Speech and Language Development – especially for children with Additional Needs.

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These free weekly sessions provide a wonderful opportunity for children aged 0-4 years to learn and interact through play in a safe, stimulating environment. Each session features themed sensory experiences presented in a structured yet exciting way, allowing children to explore and participate in various sensory activities.

Learn more on their website.

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If you join the course, you will get a free recipe booklet, spice kit, and food to take home!

Sessions are available starting in January and February 2025 in Lawrence Weston, Hartcliffe and Fishponds.

You can book these events here.

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Sign up today for the free sessions to learn more about children’s communication, getting closer to nature and – for the first time ever – hear from children’s author Michael Rosen as well as Professor Sam Wass, known from Channel 4 series The Secret Lives of 4- and 5-year-olds.

These sessions will run from Thursday 13th February 2025 until Sunday 15th February 2025.

Register for as many sessions as you want on their Eventbrite page.

Photo by Josh Willink

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Download the information pack below, which includes information on what’s happening, where, when, and who it’s for!

Bristol’s holiday programme, Your Holiday Hub, is funded by the Department for Education’s Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) Programme. During the spring, summer, and winter breaks, it offers exciting, enriching activities and nutritious meals for school-aged children eligible for benefits-related free school meals.

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If you join the course, you will get a free recipe booklet, spice kit, and food to take home!

Sessions are available starting in January and February 2025 in Lawrence Weston, Hartcliffe and Fishponds.

You can book these events here.

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There will be Christmas stalls, face painting, food and drink and Christmas Carols from the Salvation Army band.

Also, at the market is going to be a Santa’s Grotto, tickets will cost £4 which includes story time at 12:30pm and a gift.

To book tickets go to TicketSource and search Meadow Vale Santa, or click here.

Meadow Vale Community Centre

Meadow Vale

Speedwell

BS5 7RF

Come and join us for some festive fun!

Photo by Markus Spiske

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