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t’s summer, it’s the holidays and we’re here to help fill your days with fun.
We have a packed programme of activities and events in Hammersmith & Fulham and neighbouring Kensington and Chelsea and Westminster. There are hundreds to choose from and they’re all free or at an affordable cost. Whether you’re looking to take part in one of your favourite hobbies or try something completely new, you’re bound to find something that will interest you.
Hiba Al Moosawi
Youth Mayor Hammersmith & Fulham Council
Summer in the City is suitable for everyone, whether you take your family, friends or attend by yourself and many are accessible for people with disabilities. There’s no excuse for a dull day!
Don’t be shy, activities are suitable for beginners and everyone will make you feel very welcome – you might find a new passion for something you’ve never tried before.
mysummerinthecity.org.uk
Why not read this guide and book yourself an activity or two? You can find more on our website which is always being updated (www.mysummerinthecity.org.uk). CATCH THE SUN IN ONE OF WEST LONDON’S BIGGEST OUTDOOR SPACES
Guide to events Location
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GARDEN
Age range
Young people with disabilities
Family events
Play
Art, media and culture
Sports and leisure
Youth
Booking required
Enjoy summer food and cocktails, DJ and movie nights, live sport on two outdoor 75’’ screens, pop-ups and much more
No booking required Additional costs Email Website
For more information, visit
To find out more MORE! about this event and similar events go to
stamfordbridge.com/summergarden @stamfordbridge
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STAMFORD BRIDGE | FULHAM ROAD | LONDON | SW6 1HS
Dancing in the street BY Let Me Play
Wed 26 July & Thu 27 July, 11am-1pm Have a go at street and commercial dance routines, with an expert professional instructor to guide your moves. Sessions are free, and it’s a great opportunity to meet new friends and share dance ideas.
Youth club activities
Hurlingham Academy, Peterborough Road SW6 3ED
BY Masbro Youth Club
Mon 24 July-Fri 18 August A mix of on-site and off-site activities including arts & crafts, sports in the park, fitness, table tennis, themed workshops and escorted trips out and about. Masbro Youth Club, 87 Masbro Road W14 0LR Shepherds Bush, Olympia 11-19
No, but participants have to register
Free, and low-cost trips www.masbrocentre.org.uk
Fun-filled summer days BY Action on Disability
Mon 24 July-Fri 18 August, 9am-3.30pm All impairment groups in Hammersmith & Fulham are welcome to join in 20 inclusive, fun-filled days of activity, including music, art, film, cookery, yoga, dancing, drama, sports, design and outings. There are also youth forums and advice sessions, with a showcase event at the end to celebrate the summer’s achievements. Phoenix Academy, The Curve W12 0RQ White City, Wood Lane
11-25
www.actionondisability.org.uk
Parsons Green
11-19
info@letmeplay.co.uk www.mysummerinthecity.org.uk
It’s just tu-tu good BY Let Me Play
Mon 31 July & Tue 1 August, 2-4pm If you’ve always wanted to give ballet a go, but you think a pas de deux is a father of twins, here’s your chance to impress. The First Steps Dance Academy is the venue, and you’ll be taught dance techniques on the floor and bar. West Side School, SW6 0LT Hammersmith
11-19
info@letmeplay.co.uk www.mysummerinthecity.org.uk
Scaling new heights BY Let Me Play
Weekly sessions, Tue 1 AugustTue 29 August, 3-4pm Are the long summer holidays drive you up the wall? Then why not try climbing! The bouldering wall at Climbing Hangar is 4.2m at its highest point, but you have to keep your wits about you. Crash mats minimise injury risk, and there is excellent supervision and guidance. All equipment provided. The Climbing Hangar, 5 Parsons Green Depot, 33 Parsons Green Lane SW6 4HH Parsons Green
11-19
info@letmeplay.co.uk www.mysummerinthecity.org.uk
To find out more MORE! about this event and similar events go to
www.mysummerinthecity.org.uk
Beautiful you BY Let Me Play
Mon 7 August-Fri 11 August, 1-3pm Design workshops for budding hairdressers and future fashion designers. Expert tuition, and a chance to learn all about possible future careers. Phoenix Academy, The Curve W12 0RQ White City, Wood Lane
11-19
info@letmeplay.co.uk www.mysummerinthecity.org.uk
Become an artist BY Let Me Play
Mon 14 August-Wed 16 August, 11am-2pm
Messing about on the river BY Let Me Play
Weekly sessions from Thu 3 AugustThu 31 August, 2-4pm Exciting kayaking sessions for all abilities at the popular Fulham Reach boat club on the Thames; an opportunity to try something new and get out on the water under expert supervision. Places must be booked in advance. Fulham Reach Boat Club, Unit A, Distillery Wharf, Chancellors Road W6 9GX Fulham Broadway, 11-19 Hammersmith info@letmeplay.co.uk www.mysummerinthecity.org.uk
Polishing up your creative skills has proved one of the most popular holiday activities in Hammersmith & Fulham. This three-day workshop allows you to create, draw and design your own work with guidance from experienced artists. Shepherds Bush Library, 6 Wood Lane W12 7BF Shepherds Bush Market, Wood Lane
11-19
info@letmeplay.co.uk www.mysummerinthecity.org.uk
Going through the hoops BY Let Me Play
Mon 14-Fri 18 August, 2-4pm Fine-tune your basketball skills in a fun environment at the popular basketball training area in Ravenscourt Park. With coaching and tips from professionals to improve your game, as well as competitions with prizes.
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Ravenscourt Park, Ravenscourt Avenue W6 0TZ Ravenscourt Park
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Hey, what’s cooking?
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Mon 28 August-Fri 1 September, 2-4pm Show off your culinary skills in west London’s version of Bake-Off; a cookery club where you’ll be given expert kitchen guidance to help create amazing dishes.
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Clem Attlee estate, SW6 7TN West Kensington, West Brompton, Fulham Broadway
Hammersmith & Fulham Council
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info@letmeplay.co.uk
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Clem Attlee Estate SW6 7TN
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First Steps Dance Academy, 234 Lillie Road SW6 7QA
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F ulham Reach Boat Club, Unit A, Distillery Wharf, Chancellor’s Road W6 9GX
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Hurlingham Academy, Peterborough Road SW6 3ED
Wed 30 August, 4-6pm
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Masbro Youth Club, 87 Masbro Road W14 0LR
Keep fit, keep moving and enjoy the fresh air. A great way to boost your fitness in a wonderful setting, with expert guidance.
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Phoenix Academy, The Curve W12 0RQ
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Basketball, Ravenscourt Park, Ravenscourt Avenue W6 0TZ
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Shepherd’s Bush Library, 6 Wood Lane W12 7BF
info@letmeplay.co.uk
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Zumba, South Park, SW6
www.mysummerinthecity.org.uk
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T he Climbing Hangar, 5 Parsons Green Depot, 33 Parsons Green Lane SW6 4HH
www.mysummerinthecity.org.uk
Zumba in the park BY Let Me Play
South Park, SW6 Parsons Green
11-19
To find out more MORE! about this event and similar events go to
www.mysummerinthecity.org.uk
For more details about Let Me Play’s summer events visit www.holidayactivities.uk or www.letmeplay.co.uk
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Benjamin Franklin House, 36 Craven Street WC2N 5NF
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Canalside Centre, Canal Close, Ladbroke Grove W10 5AY
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axton Youth Organisation, Basement Clubrooms, C Tintern House, Alderney Street SW1V 4JF
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Chelsea Centre, Blantyre Street, SW10 0EQ
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Handel & Hendrix in London, 25 Brook Street W1K 4HB
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Emslie Horniman’s Pleasance Park, Bosworth Road W10 5EG
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Little Venice Sports Centre, 10 Crompton Street W2 1ND
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F lashpoint Centre Play, World’s End Estate, Blantyre Street SW10 0DS
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Seymour Leisure Centre, Seymour Place W1H 5TJ
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Golborne Centre, 2a Wornington Road W10 5QW
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St. Gabriel’s Church, Warwick Square SW1V 2AD
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Kayaking London, Cremorne Gardens, Lots Road SW10 0QH
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S t. John’s Wood Adventure Playground, St. John’s Wood Terrace NW8 6LP
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L ittle Wormwood Scrubs Adventure Playground, Dalgarno Gardens W10 5LL
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The Education Centre, Hyde Park W2 2UH
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S PID Theatre Company, Kensal House Community Rooms, Kensal House, Ladbroke Grove W10 5BQ
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Westminster Boating Base, 136 Grosvenor Road SW1V 3JY
iltshire Close Adventure Playground, Wiltshire Close W Estate, Rosemoor Street SW3 2NS For more details about Epic summer venues, visit www.epiccic.org.uk/summer2017
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