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🐰 Dorset Parents, don’t miss out on our egg-citing Easter Camps! 🐣

Secure your child’s spot now for a week packed with sports, crafts, and endless fun! With February Half-term hosting 959 children across Bournemouth, Christchurch, and Poole, spaces are filling up fast. We highly recommend booking early to ensure availability, with the added convenience of online booking management through your account.

Why choose Foundation Sports & Play? We’re OFSTED registered, accept HAF bookings, boast qualified coaches and childcare professionals, and offer tailored daily activities to cater to every child’s interests. Plus, we accept tax-free childcare and vouchers, making our camps affordable for all. As an award-winning company based in Dorset, our camps consistently sell out due to our commitment to safety, quality, and fun.

Experience a variety of sports including football, dodgeball, gymnastics, athletics, basketball, cricket, tennis, rounders, and more! Each day brings new Easter-themed activities such as arts & crafts, talent shows, baking, egg decorating, and Easter egg sculpting.

Rest assured, our staff are First Aid trained, with coaching and childcare qualifications, enhanced DBS checks, and up-to-date safeguarding children training.

Join us for an egg-ceptional Easter experience!

Click HERE to book your spot now. 🥚✅


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MORE THEN JUST A DANCE PARTY!

We strive to recreate a fun dance style class and transform it into a full party experience where everyone is involved even the mums and dads!

We offer unlimited choice, you can select any theme, music and dance routines from Kidz Bop to the latest Disney sound track! Additionally, your child can create their own playlist and request their favourite party games.

We cover all areas of Dorset and surround areas.

Themes we offer:

Recommended for 7+ – Pop star parties, Tik Tok parties & Musical theatre parties.

Recommended for 4+ – Barbie, LOL Dolls, Disney, Marvels and Kidz Bop.

Recommended under 5s – Mascot dance parties: Have a special guest arrive at your party be part of your dance routine take lots of photos with pop up photo booth and play games. We have some lovely quality characters to choose from like Baby shark, Cocomelon, Fireman Sam, Spiderman, Mirabel, Olaf and Bluey. More characters coming soon.

Next to Discos to Dance parties, Princess parties and Mascot’s discos we also offer pamper parties, Artzy crafty parties as well as Mascot meet & greets and unmanned hire service.

We aim to cater for all age groups and work closely with the client to offer a bespoke party experience.

We also run Holiday workshops as well as seasonal events please check our page for more info on any upcoming events!


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Bookable now for the Easter Holidays!

Holiday Clubs and Workshops – Littledown

Multi-Activity Club 5-10 yrs.
Action packed mornings featuring trampolining plus lots of fun and games!
Tuesday & Thursday 9:00-12:15

Sports Club 8-13 yrs.
Features 3 high-energy core activities, junior gym, trampolining and multi sports!
Thursday 1:15 – 5.15

Dance & Move 5-7 yrs.
A fun fusion of dance, baton twirling, ribbons and tricks!
Thursday 10:30-12:30

Bookable 7 days in advance! Click here to book.

Attractions:

Pre-School Activities
Mini Gym, Kidagility, Soccer Starters, Baby & Toddler swim sessions, plus AirJumpX for under 5’s are available throughout the Easter break.
Soft Play at Littledown, Pelhams & Corfe Mullen

Bounce & Play at Corfe Mullen
Bounce and tumble on our jungle themed inflatable bouncer and explore the soft play zone.
1-4 years.

AirJumpX at Sir David English
Jump, bounce, and tumble on our super-sized indoor inflatable obstacle course. Featuring giant slides, jelly mountain and wipe-out balls.
General sessions suitable for 5 years+
Pre School sessions available for 1-4 years.

The Crusher at Littledown
Step up to the challenge and take on the Crusher! Featuring slides, climbing walls and obstacles all along the course.
8 years+

Classes for kids 4-7 & 8-13 years
Basketball, Multi Sports & Junior Gym sessions available as part of the regular junior timetable.

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This Easter, we are running filmmaking workshops from Monday 8th April to Friday 12th April, 9.00am to 3.00pm each day at Poole High School.

This year, children will be making their own superhero film! They will learn filmmaking skills in practical, hands-on workshops, work on their own creative ideas, develop their team-working and problem solving skills, build confidence and make friends!

Places for the week cost £300.

Click here to book.

You can see some of our young filmmakers’ previous work, including the superhero film ‘The Resurgence of Heroes and Villains’, HERE.


07850 408008
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Easter 2024 Holiday Activities … BOOK TODAY!!!

Here at YMCA Bournemouth/The Junction Sports & Leisure Centre we believe holiday clubs are an essential service to offer families in the local area, providing children with safe activities during the school holidays and parents with cost-effective childcare.

We host a wide range of activities for all 5 – 12 year olds. Each day starts between 8.30am – 9.15am (registration) and finishes at 5.15pm (collection) All activities are fully supervised with a head coach and backed up with an assistant coach, all staff are DBS checked and we have fully qualified first aiders on shift throughout the day.

Activities available:

The ULTIMATE Sports Day

Soccer Stars Day

Dance / Design Day

Target Mania Day

Crafty Arty Activity Day

Daily Fees: ONLY £18.00 Members/£20.00 Non-Members

Junior Bronze/Gold Members can book online.

Click here to find out more.


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Adventure Pirate

Post Green Road, Lytchett Minster, Poole, BH16 6AP.

Tuesdays (term time only)

Multi-activity Club – 4pm-5.15pm
Nerf Club – 5.30pm-6.30pm

We also run a Holiday Club for ages 7 and with Nerf Battles, survival skills plus more.

Contact us on 01202 680686.

Amethyst Sports Holiday Camps

9am-4pm or Extra Time 8.30am-5pm.

Our main focus will be hockey but we will be introducing the children to many new and exciting sports, including Disc Golf, Ultimate Frisbee and Hand Ball, Rounders and Volleyball for children aged 6+ our camps are run from Lytchett Minster School.

Please contact 07739 631815 for more info.

Aqua Swim School

St. Ives Primary School, Ringwood, BH24 2LE.

5 Day Intensive Swimming Courses in various School Holidays suitable for children aged 2.5 years and up. 30 minutes sessions each day with small class sizes (max 5).

Private Lessons also available.

Contact Charlotte on 07891 850375.

Artisan Theatre School

We offer weekly classes in drama, singing, dance, baby balletto and tap! We also offer fabulous holiday workshops and full school productions.

Tuesdays at Ringwood School (11-18years).

Fridays in Highcliffe (4-16years).

Saturdays at Southbourne Trinity Church & Branksome Community Center.

Head to the website for more info.

BIGLITTLE Theatre School

Locations in Christchurch, Bournemouth, Ringwood, Boscombe & Poole.

BIGLITTLE Theatre School is a non-profit-making organisation enabling personal excellence through performance in a professional and nurturing environment for students aged from reception through to Y7’s. We also run Summer Schools.

For further details contact 01202 434499.

Branksome Park Tennis

Leicester Road, Branksome, Poole, Dorset, BH13 6BZ.

We offer a comprehensive Junior LTA Youth coaching programme for kids 4yrs – 16yrs. From group lessons to 1-1’s.

Kids Tennis Camps in school holidays for children age 4-12yr.

Please contact Head Coach Aaron on 07717 858 691 for more information.

Brett Townsend Tennis Coaching

We offer first class tennis coaching for children & adults set in the beautiful grounds of Poole Park.

Tennis at Poole Park for children aged 3-16yrs and all abilities.

We also run Easter & Summer Holiday Camps for 5-11 yr olds.

Please contact 07979 368 094 for more details.

Broadstone Christian Nursery – Holiday Club

161 Lower Blandford Road, Broadstone, BH18 8NU.

A small well established nursery that provides an outstanding Holiday club care and learning environment for all children aged 2-8yrs. Our holiday club is open from 8am – 6pm. Activities, including short trips locally, are provided for the children. £5.00 per hour.

Contact number: 01202 601748.

Broadstone Tennis Club

Station Approach, Broadstone BH18 8AX.

Offering a wide range of group sessions and private sessions for all standards of tennis for all ages from children to adults;

Contact James Whike on 07970 756705 or Harry Butler on 07801 462632.

SportBU Kids Holiday Camps

Talbot Campus, Fern Barrow, Poole, BH12 5BB.

Our Kids’ Holiday Camps for children aged 5–14 years old are packed full of different sports and games, designed to keep children active and entertained all day long. Available over the Christmas, Easter and summer holidays. We also host birthday parties.

Contact number: 01202 965012.

Christmas Drop ‘n’ Go at Rock Reef

Date: 19. & 22. December 2023     Time: 2-5pm

Drop ‘n’ Go sessions include:
3 hours of fun (including safety briefing & food break)
Delicious Pizza, chips & squash included!
Up to 28 climbing walls to choose from.
Fully supervised by our trained instructors throughout the whole session.

£22 per child. Book via the website.

Code Ninjas Bournemouth

10am-5pm Mondays to Saturdays.

21/22 The Royal Arcade, Boscombe, BH1 4BT.

At Code Ninjas Bournemouth based in the Science Zone UK, your children aged 5-14 years will learn to code by building their very own video games. Our flexible coding programs for make it easy on parents with convenient drop-in hours on weeknights, Saturdays and school holidays.

Contact us on 01202 729206.

Cornerstone Kids Holiday Club

Cornerstone Church, Bournemouth.

Dates: 3. – 7. April 2023            Times: 9.30am – 12.30pm

We are trying to run as cashless as possible to ensure that morning drop-offs can be quick and children can get straight into the day.

Cost: £3.50 per day or just £15 for the week.

Click here to book (1 for per child)

Creative Kids Holiday Art Club Boscombe

Units 4 and 5 The Sovereign Centre, 600 Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, BH1 4SX.

We combine traditional with digital arts and run the Arts Award. We offer an Ofsted registered holiday art club for kids age 6 – 14yrs. Our arts centre is great fun, kids make new friends and build in confidence as budding artists.

Members only (£10 per year).

Contact number: 01202 394227.

Cuddles Day Nursery – Holiday Club Poole

We have three sites across Poole to choose at Canford Heath, Poole Stadium and Parkstone for children aged 4-14yrs. We venture out exploring the Jurassic Coast, bug hunting or beach combing!  On other sessions, we will be getting creative with arts, crafts, singing, dancing and much more!

For more details call 01202 672671 or 01202 747198.

Dorset Badminton Coach Kirsty Wilcox

Kirsty offers a full programme of badminton for children ranging from 4-16 years old, adults, Disability Inclusive classes and 1-1s plus holiday camps during school holidays.

Contact Kirsty on 07966 719616 for more info.

Down in the Woods Holiday Club

Chichester Walk, Merley BH21 1ST.

9am-1pm | 1pm-5.30pm or 9am-5.30pm

Down in the Woods Holiday Club in Merley.

Contact Charleen on 07787954387 for more information.

DTCA Play Holiday Clubs

St Luke’s C of E Junior School & Winton & Ferndown Middle School.

DTCA Multi Activity Holiday Clubs are a great way for your child to experience and learn new skills and have fun in a safe environment, building self-esteem, confidence and making lots of new friends!

Call 01202 402218 to book.

EduCamps

Bournemouth University Sports Campus, Chapel Gate, Christchurch BH23 6BL

Educamps are offering activity camps in the school holidays for children to explore and take part in outdoor activities, camp games and water sports.

Call 01425 529118 to book your child’s place now!

Fernheath Play Holiday Club

Fernheath Play Centre, Fernheath Road, Bournemouth, BH11 8DA.

We do arts and crafts, indoor games, we have a large outside play area with a zip wire, swings, climbing frames, trampoline, sand tray, sensory garden. We deliver a range of sports and games for children aged 5.5-14yrs.

Contact number: 01202 581008.

For the LOVE Of ART

416 Lymington Road, Highcliffe, BH23 5HE.

I offer 1-1 tuition, workshops and courses for children (7-11 years), teenager (12-15 years) as well as adult art classes.

We also run holiday workshops and also offer arty parties.

Contact Rhiannon on 07710 443677 for more information.

Forest Arts Center

Old Milton Road, New Milton BH25 6DS.

Our program of entertainment includes touring musicians, stand up comedy, fortnightly movie screenings as well as fun children activities in school holidays. As well as term time classes from young: Tiny Toes, Playing with Paint, Youth Drama to old: Disco Fit, Yoga, Tap and more. Home Ed’s Groups Wednesdays.

Contact us on 01425 619983 for more information.

Ringwood Health & Leisure

Ringwood – Parsonage Barn Lane, BH24 1PX.
New Milton – Gore Road, BH25 6RR.

Steam Room, Sauna, Badminton, Indoor Basketball & Football, Exercise Classes, Gym, Swimming Lessons & Pool. *NEW* RingwoodPlayZone for ages 12m-12yrs.

We host Holiday Activities like Fun Time Swim’s, Mini Bounce Sessions as well as Children’s Parties.

For more info please call 02382000299.

Green Cottage Riding Centre

136 Church Rd, Three Legged Cross, Wimborne BH21 6RF.

We offer children’s horse riding lessons, adults horse riding lessons, for beginners and experienced riders, trekking, hacking and Riding for the Disabled Association (RDA). Also Day Activity pony experiences, Birthday Parties, Pony Loans, Summer Camps and more.

For more information contact 01202822632.

Gymstars Gymnastics Academy

32 Haviland Rd, Ferndown, Wimborne BH21 7RQ.

Parent and child (1.5-3yrs) Stand Alone (3-4yrs), Pay&Play Sessions (6 and younger), Stepping Stone Class (Reception Class), Gymnastics for all (5-17 years old) & Adult Gym.

We also run holiday sessions for children age 4-11yrs.

For further information contact 01202 986871.

Hi5’s Holiday Club

04 – 106 Herbert Avenue, Parkstone, Poole, BH12 4HU.

The Hi5’s Holiday Club offers a wide range of activities, indoors and out, including music and movement, cooking, woodwork, arts and crafts, sports and team games, science,…for children aged 3months – 7yrs!

Open all year round except for Christmas, Boxing and NY Day.

Contact number: 01202 716130.

Holiday Activities at BH Live Active Littledown

BH Live Active, Littledown, Chaseside, Littledown, BH7 7DX.

From Gymnastic workshops, Trampoline Crash Courses to the 813 Sports Club for 8-13 year olds and more.

You can now book via the BH Live Active app, online or in the centre.

Holiday Club @ St Ives

St Ives First School, Sandy Lane St Ives, Ringwood, BH24 2LE.

Summer Holidays only – Monday – Friday 8.30am-4.30pm

Holiday club for children attending St Ives and surrounding areas age 5-11 years. There will be sports based activities & craft based activities throughout the day.

Please contact 07951563205 for more info and to book.

Holiday Clubs – BH Live Active Littledown

Date: 24. – 26. October 2023    Time: varies check website

3 Day Swim Crash Course for children aged 3-4 years – £21.60.

Date: 25. October 2023    Time: 10am

Go Create & Move for children aged 5-10 years – £10.50.

Date: 24. – 26. October 2024    Time: 9am

Multi Activity Club for children aged 5-10 years – £10.50.

Date: 26. October 2024    Time: 1pm

Sports Holiday Club for children aged 8-13 years – £14.

There is also Open Swimming available on selected dates.

Booking essential via the BH Live Littledown website.

Jamie Lee Dance Academy

Various times, Mondays to Saturdays.

JLDA Studios, 1631-1633 Wimborne Road, Bournemouth BH11 9AR.

Jamie Lee Dance Academy (JLDA) is one of the finest Performing Arts Schools in Dorset. We offer Ballet, Tap, Modern, Street Dance, Acro, Contemporary, Jazz & Adult Tap classes and so much more. We also run Summer schools in the school holidays.

Please contact 07710 878382 for more information.

Jigsaw Holiday Club Bournemouth

St Michael’s Church Of England Primary School, Somerville Road, Bournemouth, BH2 5LH.

The club has roomy accommodation in St Michael’s school and can make use of all school facilities. Trips are organised most weeks to local areas such as the New Forest or Corfe Castle. Friendly, caring staff support children aged 4-12yrs in a wide range of play activities.

Contact number: 01202 290497.

Jo Wells Art Studio

2 Blair Avenue, BH14 0DA.

Fun and informative art classes held in Poole for Children & Adults for any level. From Saturday Art Classes, Friday Art Club, Holiday Art Sessions and 1-1’s plus adult parties.

Please contact Jo on 07985587815 for more info.

Kidscape Holiday Club

Branksome Heath Junior School, Livingstone Road, Poole, BH12 3DX.

There is a varied programme of activities on offer such as Kick-Boxing, Cooking, Clay Moulding, Painting, Water Play, Messy Play, Trips and excursions for children aged 3-12yrs.

Contact number: 07985704321.

KW Sports & Activities

Holiday club specialists with a unique style of keeping children active and entertained through play.

Please contact 07522 862487 for more information.

Land & Wave Sandbanks Holiday Club

Land & Wave, Banks Road, Poole, BH13 7QQ.

Paddle boarding, kayaking, raft building, beach games, team building, a trip to the woods for archery, firelighting and campfire cooking, a hike to Studland to play in the dunes, water play, body boarding and more for children aged 8-16yrs.

Contact number: 01929 423031 Owen.

Laser Quest Bournemouth Kids Club & Armageddon

The Old Super Bowl, Glen Fern Rd, Bournemouth, BH1 2LZ.

Kids Club – Sunday 10am-12pm – Games + unlimited free squash.

Armageddon – Sunday 6pm-9pm Try new games.

Members £10 | Non Members £12 (& FREE Membership card)

Suitable for aged 6+. Minimum height is 3ft 4in. We also host Birthday Parties.

Call 01202 556888 to book.

Little Angels Holiday Club Hamworthy

St Michaels Church Hall, Hamworthy, Poole, BH15 4HP.

We have volleyball, basket ball, football, tag games, numerous sports resources such as balls, skipping ropes, skittles on offer plus an outside play area and we offer space for children aged 2-12yrs.

Contact number: 07837 303294.

Live4Tennis

Ferndown + Victoria Ave Lawn Tennis, BH9 2RJ.

Term Time Coaching & Holiday Tennis Camp for children in school year Reception to Year 7 with coaching of the physical requirements, strokes, tactics, and mental aspects plus free play, matches and fun games.

For more info contact 07930569342.

Mainstage Performing Arts

Various times, Mondays to Saturdays (term time only).

Wimborne, BH21 4DT.

Mainstage Performing Arts providing performance and examination classes from 18 months to Adult.

Classes:

  • Tap
  • Ballet
  • I.S.T.D Modern
  • Acrobatics
  • Jazz
  • Drama
  • Musical theatre

We also run Holiday workshops.

For further information contact 07595 503357​​​.

Mini Athletics Bournemouth, Ringwood and Wimborne

Classes in Branksome, Lilliput, Boscombe, Ferndown & Ensbury Park.

For small Athletes from walking up to 7 years. From running super fast, jumping high and throwing far mix it with imaginative themes, learning to follow instructions, making friends and developing gross motor skills.

We also do Birthday Parties and Holiday Camps. Contact us on 07806377014.

Mini Soccer Advance

Locations in Twynham, Christchurch, Avonbourne & Muscliffe School’s.

Saturday Football Classes for children of all abilities ages 3-12 years. We also host birthday parties.

We hold Multi Activity Holiday Clubs for children aged 5-12 years in Christchurch Junior School, BH23 2AA.

Contact us to book or for more info on 01202252690.

Muddy Boots Nursery School Holiday Club

Turlin Moor Childrens Centre, Turlin Road, Turlin Moor, Poole, BH16 5AH.

Our holiday club is run from the purpose built nursery setting in Turlin Moor. We also continue to plan topic weeks so there are fun and engaging activties to be completed in the holiday club for children aged 5-8yrs.

Contact number: 01202 668577.

Multi Activity Sports Camp

8.15am-3pm

Multi Sports Camp at Poole High School for children aged 6-13years for £18 per day.

We have Dodgeball, Football, Basketball, Badminton, Cannonball, Climbing, Fitness suite, Benchball, Cricket, Volleyball & a whole lot more!!

Contact Lee or Billy on 07762260719 to book.

Multi-Champs Holiday Camp

Christchurch Junior School, BH23 2AA.

Multi-Champs is a unique and inclusive Holiday Club that caters for all children aged 4 – 11. It is run by several Primary School teachers who have experience of working with children on a day to day basis.

Please call 07920 526249 for more information.

Playball Bournemouth & Poole

Sports classes to help children develop agility, balance and coordination, as well as endurance, strength and flexibility.

Holiday camps for children aged 3-9years based on sport skills for tennis, hockey, cricket, and just about any ball sport you can imagine!

Parties also available.

For further information contact Grant on 07878681241.

Forest School Poole

Old Wareham Rd, Corfe Mullen, Wimborne BH21 3RZ.

Immerse your child in nature and allow them time to learn new skills- tools, dens, campfire cooking, clay modelling, mud fun, nature crafts! For children aged 5-11 years, Ofsted Registered, Childcare vouchers accepted!

Please contact 07771 665162 to book.

Pouncing Panthers

Mudeford Wood Community Center

Home of the extraordinary multi-activity club for the extraordinary child (for Y1-Y6). Full & Half Days available for ages 5-10 years.

Contact 07775 864868 for more information.

PSE Youth Football

PSE Youth Football Club is a family friendly Football club, affiliated to Dorset FA for players aged between 6 to 18 years old. All our coaches are minimum FA Level 1 status, DBS checked, first aid trained & safeguarding training.

We also run football camps in school holidays.

Contact us on 07391767956 for more info.

Ringwood Gymnastics Academy

Ringwood Health and Leisure Center, Parsonage Barn Ln, Ringwood BH24 1PX.

Classes for children aged from 4 years to 14 years (term time).

Tuesdays 4.20 – 5.15pm & 5.20 – 6.15pm

Wednesdays 4.20 – 5.15pm & 5.20 – 6.15pm

Thursdays 4.20 – 5.15pm & 5.20 – 6.15pm

We also run Camps in School Holidays.

Please contact 02382000299 for more info.

Ringwood Waldorf School Holiday Club

Folly Farm Lane, Ashley, Ringwood, BH24 2NN.

Our holiday club runs for children aged 6-12 years. We provide a wide range of activities, mostly out of doors, with lots of time for guided and free play and social interaction.

Book via 01425 472664.

Rippa Rugby Holiday Club

Our holiday camps are all about Fun, Skill development and Creative Game play building friendships for all, both new and more experienced players welcome for children aged 5-11yrs.

Please contact 07899 268 265.

Rockley Watersports Multi Activity Days

Poole Park Center, BH15 2FR.

A range of activities for children aged 6-14yrs. Our multi-activity days run throughout the school holidays from Easter through to the end of October half-term.

Contact us on 01202 677272.

SC Holiday Clubs

The Bourne Academy, Hadow Road, Bournemouth, BH10 5HS.

A professional club established in 2018, offering different activities that run during school holidays for children aged 4-13yrs, from an array of sports to spectacular science, run by experienced teachers and professionals in the Primary Sector.

Contact number: 07904990168.

Science Zone UK

21 Royal Arcade, Boscombe BH1 4BT.

During School Holidays the Science Zone runs a number of workshops, suitable for 3 years upwards.

All workshops require prior booking. Please call 01202729206.

Shaka Surf Branksome

Shaka Surf is perfectly located at Branksome Dean Beach and is for all ages and abilities to have fun in the water – paddle boarding, surfing, kayaking, parties, games and much more!

We also run Kids Surf Clubs in the Spring & Summer Holidays.

Head to the Shaka Surf website to book or call 07468427811 for more info.

ShoreSports

We are a Watersports School at Mudeford Quay. Learn to sail, windsurf, wingsurf, kayak or stand-up-paddleboard (SUP) with our qualified instructors. Join one of our popular tours up river, have lessons or simply hire equipment.

We also run a Kids Club in the holidays aimed at children aged 8–16years.

Somerford Youth & Community Center

Bingham Road, Christchurch, BH23 3AH.

Free After school drop-in sessions for young people of secondary school age from 3.15pm-4.30pm Mondays to Fridays (term time only).

Wednesday morning playgroup 9.30-11.30am.

Various Afternoon Activities available too 4.30-5.30/6pm Mo-Fr. Trampoline, Non Contact Boxing Jnr. Youth Club etc. Thursdays there is a Inclusion Club for young people with additional needs ages 8+.

Youth Club for children aged 11-16yrs from 6pm – 8pm Tuesdays & Thursdays £1.

We do run a separate programme of activities during the school holidays too.

Contact numbers: 01202476882 / 07785935928.

Sports Explorers Multi Sports Holiday Camp

Twin Sails Infant School BH15 4AX.

This camp is for Key Stage 1 pupils (Years 1&2) who will participate in multiple sports during the week. Let’s play, learn and grow together!

For more info and to book call 07983 097149.

St Claire’s Childcare Holiday Club

St Peter’s Primary School, Holdenhurst Avenue, Bournemouth, BH7 6RG.

Holiday Club which provides activities for children aged 0-5yrs in Science, Art, Nature and Outdoors.

Contact number: 07825 877456.

Stars Holiday Club

Kingsley Primary School, BH10 5 HT.

Multi Activity Holiday Club for children aged 4-13 years with activities such as – football, dance, gymnastics, inflatable fun, dodgeball, arts & crafts, nerf wars, tennis and much more.

Just £20 a day. 8-4pm

Call 07557 872407 for more information.

Step into Sport

Longfleet Primary School, BH15 2HF.

Multi Sports Holiday club including
Football
Cricket
Dodgeball
Basketball
and many others.

Please contact 07766056905 for more information.

Studio One Dorset’s Center of Performing Arts

100 Cobham Rd, Ferndown Industrial Estate BH21 7PQ.

Classical Ballet, Tap & Modern/Jazz for children from walking age up to adulthood.

Nursery & Pre School Classes, Adult Dance & Fitness, DDMIX, Silver Swans as well as Vocal Coaching and Singing Lessons.

We also run Holiday Dance Camps.

For more info contact 01202 890707.

Summer Skate Camps

Lesson, comps , prizes and the ever popular spray can art.

For children aged 7-14 years old.

Please book via the Happy Skateboarder Facebook Page.

Sunbeams Day Care Holiday Club

Located in Poole, Shillingstone and West Parley.

A typical day will include a mixture of free time, pre-planned activities, indoor and outdoor fun, snacks and lunch.

Suitable for ages 5-14years Buddies Holiday Club and 2-4years Tiglets Holiday Club. Running 8am-6pm.

Contact 01202 737 100 for more info.

Super Camps Talbot Heath School

Talbot Heath School, Rothesay Road, Bournemouth, BH4 9NJ.

Ofsted-registered provider of Half-Term, Easter and Summer camps (Multisports, Football, Cookery, etc) in the UK for children aged 4- 14 years.

Please call 01235 467300 for more information.

Swish of the Curtain Theatre School

Various times & days.

The Studio, 117 Jumpers Rd, Christchurch BH23 2JS.

We are the South Coast’s leading part-time theatre school! Every new student is entitled to a 2 week taster course to make sure Swish is the right place for you! We currently run classes in Bournemouth, Christchurch, New Milton, Poole & Ringwood.

Classes for children aged 2-15+. We also run exiting school holiday workshops.

For further details contact 01202 418999.

Teamtheme Dorset

Sports and Activity Camp in various locations in Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole. Each day the children will be given a choice of different activities including

– Football
– Dodgeball
– Basketball
– Tennis
– Cricket
– Nerf wars
– Arts & crafts
– Indoor games room

And more!

Book via the Teamtheme Sports Coaching website.

Teddy’s Pre-School Holiday Club

Freemantle Hall, 34 Somerset Road, Bournemouth, BH7 6JJ.

The club for children ged 2-4yrs provides the usual mixture of Pre-School fun as well as summer-themed indoor and outdoor activities, including cooking, gardening and short local trips. Types of activities will be cooking, gardening plus access to sand and water play, arts and craft, books puzzles and games.

Contact number: 01202 391500.

The 115 Holiday Club

Moordown St John’s Church Of England Primary School, Vicarage Road, Bournemouth, BH9 2SA.

The club is run by qualified experienced and professional staff within a safe and secure environment for children aged 4-11yrs. We provide snack (am and pm) and theme related activities and trip days and free play opportunities.

Contact number: 01202 331602.

The Fresh Air Club

We are passionate about getting kids outside enjoying the great outdoors, making new friends, gaining skills and confidence and most importantly having fun! We run adventurous activities, team building games and craft sessions for children aged 7-11yrs.

Please contact Craig on 07876 6462074 for further details. Please quote BCP Mumbler.

The Paintbox Art Club

Children aged 6-12yrs on Tuesdays at the Clark Centre in Wimborne.

Young Artists aged 12-16yrs on Thursdays at the Colehill Village Hall.

We also run Holiday Clubs.

Head to the website to book.

The Parkour Project

The Project Climbing Centre, above The Dolphin Centre.

We have a dedicated space like fully sprung floor, foam pit and padded walls for training in all aspects of Parkour for children aged 3-17years and adults (all abilities welcome).

We also run holiday camps and birthday parties.

Head to the Train-hard website for more information.

The Robbie Rocket Foundation Holiday Club – Branksome

Branksome Rec Cricket PavillionBranksome, Poole, BH12 2AL.

The Robbie Rocket Foundation provide healthy and active lifestyles childcare during the school holidays and after school in term times. The children aged 5-13yrs take part in various sporting activities which they really enjoy, and they are keeping active at the same time.

Contact number: 07745 942711 Rob Green.

The Sapphire Stage Academy

78 Blandford Road, Corfe Mullen BH21 3HQ.

We pride ourselves in creating a wonderful positive environment where children thrive.We pro vide classes like Little Stars (2.5-5 years) Performing Arts, Ballet, Tap, Modern Jazz & Acrobatics for children aged 2.5-18yrs. We also run holiday camps.

Contact us 07951150963 on for more info.

The SUP School

Saviour Watersports, Little Avon Marina, Stony Ln S, Christchurch BH23 1HW.

1-1 SUP Lessons available with our skilled teachers.

We also run a SUP Skills kids club in the school holidays for 8-16 year olds and is for 75 minutes/day for 5 days a week. £16 per session.

Contact us on 078 57268918 for more info or to book a lesson.

The Watersports Academy

Offering a fun mix of kids water sports activities throughout the school holidays and weekends.

Kids will have an awesome time enjoying multi-activity sessions including paddleboarding, kayaking, sailing and/or windsurfing; or tailored sessions specific to each sport such as Saturday Windsurf Club, or RYA Youth Courses in windsurfing, sailing and/or powerboating.

Contact us on 01202 708283.

Total Sports Holiday Clubs

Various Locations in Merley, Lytchett (and Spetisbury),

Action Packed Holiday Fun (Multi Sports & Football) suitable for boys and girls from Reception to Year 6. Lots of fun games, competitions, skills, drills and challenges plus a daily Tournament.

Contact Kevin Smith on 07795258274.

Trailway Tots Preschool Holiday Club

Liberal Hall, York Road, Broadstone BH18 8ET.

Children aged 2 – 8 years can join us for a whole (9am-3pm) or half day (9am-12pm) on selected days throughout selected school holidays!

Limited spaces though, so book your space asap call 07585 006462.

Ultimate Activity Camps New Milton

Ballard School, Fernhill Lane, New Milton BH25 5SU.

Outstanding Easter and Summer holiday camps for kids aged 4-14 year olds, where children will enjoy a brilliant mix of sports, games and creative activities led by engaging staff.

Contact number: 0330 111 7077.

Ultimate Survival Camp New Milton

Ballard School, Fernhill Lane, New Milton BH25 5SU.

During the summer holidays, children aged 7 to 14 years can go wild with our Ultimate Survival programme, which offers fun and outdoor adventures. Children will be fully-immersed in the natural environment, trying brilliant outdoor activities and games, and making new friends along the way!

Contact number: 0330 111 7077.

Unite Stage Academy

Mondays – Thursdays & Saturdays, various times (term time only).

Unite Stage Academy, Chapel Ln, Poole BH15 1DF.

We offer classes for children aged 3.5 years upwards in:

Musical Theatre
Singing & Acting
Modern Jazz, Tap, Ballet
Lyrical & Contemporary
Acrobatics
Gymnastics

We also provide Holiday Clubs.

Please contact 07554257903 for more info.

Woodland Day Nursery Holiday Club

Southbourne, 5 Harcourt Road, BH5 2JG.

Holiday Club for children aged 2-5 years old. Flexible sessions available.

Please call us on 01202 280430 for more informations.

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