Events

Blackburn Actionnaires - Circus Skills Workshop

Type: Children
Location: Blackburn Sports College, Feilden Street, Blackburn BB2 1LH
Region: North West England | Map: Google Location Map

Starts: Saturday 16th July 2011 at 10:30am
Ends: Saturday 16th July 2011 at 12:30pm

Action for Blind People would like to invite youngsters with a visual impairment between 4 - 16 years to a Circus Skills Workshop. Try your hand at juggling, plate spinning, diablos, hoola hoops and more. Siblings are welcome to attend. Any child under 8 years old must be accompanied by a parent or carer.

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North London Actionnaires - Climbing

Type: Children
Location: Hendon Climbing Wall, Marble Drive, Brent Cross, London, NW2 1XQ
Region: South East England | Map: Google Location Map

Starts: Saturday 16th July 2011 at 10:30am
Ends: Saturday 16th July 2011 at 12:00pm

A chance to learn more climbing skills on an indoor climbing wall. ...Continue reading North London Actionnaires - Climbing

Carlisle Actionnaires - Walby Farm

Type: Children
Location: Walby, Crosby-on-Eden, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA6 4QL
Region: North West England | Map: Google Location Map

Starts: Saturday 16th July 2011 at 11:00am
Ends: Saturday 16th July 2011 at 2:00pm

Come along to Walby Farm Park to enjoy our exciting outdoor play areas including swings, trampolines and the aerial slide! On the way to meet the animals, see how fast you can pedal in go-karts and enter the Tractor Tower for more pedal action. For the more adventurous you can try out your skills on agility equipment or join the nature trail with information points for all the family. ...Continue reading Carlisle Actionnaires - Walby Farm

Norwich Activity Club - Snow tubing

Type: Children
Location: Norwich Snowsports Club, Whitlingham Lane, Trowse. NR14 8TW
Region: East of England | Map: Google Location Map

Starts: Saturday 16th July 2011 at 11:15am
Ends: Saturday 16th July 2011 at 12:30pm

Snow tubing is a fast and fun activity on the ski slope but closely supervised by trained instructors. All the fun of skiing, but much less of a risk! Sit in a comfortable inflatable tube and whizz down the ski slope. You get to go down in stages so you can build your confidence levels.
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Bristol Actionnaires - Boat trip and tandem ride

Type: Children
Location: Bristol Harbourside, starting at Temple Meads
Region: South West England | Map: none

Starts: Saturday 16th July 2011 at 11:30am
Ends: Saturday 16th July 2011 at 2:30pm

You will have an hour’s boat ride with fun commentary around the Bristol Floating Harbour, then a picnic lunch, followed by an hour’s tandem ride up the Bristol to Bath cycle path and back. We have eight spaces for visually impaired children only on the tandems so will take people on a first come first served basis. Those who have their own bikes are welcome to come along but please be warned that you will need to cycle at quite a pace to keep up with the tandems! You will also need to ensure that your bikes are in sound working order prior to the event....Continue reading Bristol Actionnaires - Boat trip and tandem ride

Sheffield Actionnaires - Watersports

Type: Children
Location: Rother Valley Country Park
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber | Map: Google Location Map

Starts: Sunday 17th July 2011 at 10:00am
Ends: Sunday 17th July 2011 at 12:00pm

Sheffield Actionnaires welcomes all children aged 9- 16 (this activity has a minimum age limit) to come and join in with a fun morning of water sports at Rother Valley Country Park! Bring suitable clothing; old trainers, a change of clothes and a towel. ...Continue reading Sheffield Actionnaires - Watersports

Mobile visit to Berwick-upon-Tweed

Type: Mobile resource centre
Location: Mobile located in Castlegate Car Park, Near Somerfield, Berwick-upon-Tweed TD15 1JS
Region: North East England | Map: Google Location Map

Starts: Tuesday 19th July 2011 at 10:00am
Ends: Tuesday 19th July 2011 at 12:00pm

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Mobile visit to Wooler

Type: Mobile resource centre
Location: Mobile located in the Bus Station Car Park, Next to the Black Bull Hotel, 2 High Street, Wooler NE71 6BY
Region: North East England | Map: Google Location Map

Starts: Tuesday 19th July 2011 at 2:00pm
Ends: Tuesday 19th July 2011 at 4:00pm

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Mobile visit to Morpeth

Type: Mobile resource centre
Location: Mobile located outside the Northumberland County Blind Association, Reiver House, Staithes Lane, Morpeth NE61 1TD
Region: North East England | Map: Google Location Map

Starts: Wednesday 20th July 2011 at 10:00am
Ends: Wednesday 20th July 2011 at 3:00pm

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Action drop in session - Stowmarket

Type: Drop in
Location: TESCO, Cedars Link Road, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 5BE
Region: East of England | Map: Google Location Map

Starts: Wednesday 20th July 2011 at 10:00am
Ends: Wednesday 20th July 2011 at 1:00pm

An information session in Stomarket for people with sight loss, run by Action for Blind People in the East of England....Continue reading Action drop in session - Stowmarket