CHILDREN and YOUTH ACTIVITIES
See Sunday Morning at Church a Great Kids Friendly Morning. See youth Activities that also include Children’s Programmes.
ST HELIERS KIDS CLUB
This is a great programme for kids 5 – 10 years. Older children are helpers. Games, crafts, songs, drama, puppets and dinner. Term 2 only & Term 3 only. Special Easter Kids Club in Term 1 is 6th March - one day only – see Easter section.
Day Thursdays for 6 weeks
Time 5.00 – 7.00pm
Start Date Term 2 – 15 May
Cost $7 or 6 for $35
Contact 575-6098
“WE ARE ALL ONE” SHOW
Come on a journey with us to ask important questions about our world through original music. We will record our experiences via video, diaries, scrapbooking, and present an inspiring show focused on singing. Plus the option of participating in song recording available for purchase after the show. For young people aged 7+ - must commit to the entire period. Led by Amy Gulvin.
Day Sundays for 9 weeks
Time 2.30 – 5.00 pm
Start Date Term 2 – 4 May
Cost $40 (family discounts)
Contact 027 699 2241 or amygulvin@gmail.com
YOUTH BAND/MUSIC NIGHT
Young practice music for concerts, special events and Rock Café once a month plus special services on a Sunday morning. Tuition is a part of this but we want young people to have had some experience with their instrument prior to coming. Keyboard, piano and drums are available at rehearsals. Singers are welcome even if they don’t play an instrument. Guitarists and wind instrument players should bring their own instrument.
Day Tuesdays during term
Time 6.00 – 7.30pm
Cost $30 per term (subsidised by Community Centre)
Contact 575 6098 please notify beforehand
BAND INSTRUMENTAL ENSEMBLE
(Brass, Woodwind, Percussion)
Students should bring their instrument and their own clear file. Students of all levels from beginner to the competent are encouraged to come. Tutor: Doug Nyce – registered music teacher and tutor in brass, woodwind, strings and percussion.
Day Tuesdays during term
Time 5.30 -6.00pm
Cost No Charge
DRUM LESSONS
Drum tuition is offered between 4.00 and 7.00pm in 20 minute segments. From beginners to advanced. Music charts provided. Students need to commit to the full term’s tutoring.
Day Tuesdays during term
Cost $50/term
Contact 575 6098
ST HELIERS ASSOCIATION OF YOUTH DANCE SCHOOL (S.H.A.Y.D.Z)
We offer dance lessons with skilled, experienced young tutors. Even if you have never danced before, here is your chance to start. The classes are aimed at beginner to intermediate level and where numbers permit, we will divide some aspects of the class into two levels of experience. There are no exams but each class gets to perform once a term at Church and or at Community events including talent quests and competitions. We help provide your costume.
SHAYDZ – HIPHOP
Start Date Term 1 – Tuesday 12th February / Term 2 Tuesday 6th May
Time 4.30 – 5.30 pm
Cost $60/ term (but $50 if paid on registering)
SHAYDZ – Jazz
Two levels – Beginner & Intermediate
Start Date Term 1 - Thursday - 14th February Term 2 - 8th May
Time 4.30 – 5.30 pm
Cost $60/ term (but $50 if paid on registering)
Contact 575-6098
YADS – college age and up SUNDAY NIGHTS
6PM TO 7PM discussion - Bible focused and relational
First term DVD series on – Jesus - the journey to his Death and Resurrection
7pm- 8pm – food and fun and music
Programme led by Rev Pauline Stewart and Youth Co-ordinator Frann Sawtell
Last Sunday of every month is Rock Café. 7.00pm - 8.30pm. First Cafe is Feb 24th
Time 6.00 – 8.00pm
Day Sundays
Cost $4 (food only)
Contact Frann 528 5833 / 575-6098
ROCK CAFÉ/CHURCH
Last Sunday of the each month, simple café style food. Contemporary presentations on Christianity. For youth of all ages including Friday Night Friend-zy
Time 7.00 – 8.30pm
Day Sundays
Contact Frann 528 5833 / 575-6098
FRIDAY NIGHT FRIEND-ZY – exciting Friday nights for young people
for years 5, 6, 7& 8.(10 years and over) The place to be on a Friday night. Great fun, outings, competitions and great suppers. Philosophy is: team building, developing leadership, community awareness & responsibility.
First Term: Friday 15th Feb, 22nd Feb, 29th Feb, 7thMar, 14thMar, then end of term disco/social Friday 18th April. Second Term: 9th May, 16th May, 23rd May, 6th June, 13th June, 20thJune, end of term American Independence Ho-down (big party Yankee Style!!!) on 4th July!!!!
Go online for programme details or ask at office.
Led by Youth Ministry team – and Rev Pauline Stewart
Start Date Friday 15th February (first term)
Friday 9th May (second term)
Time 6.30 –8.45 pm (special times for outings)
Cost $5 / person except for outings (more than 2 in family $10)
Contact Vikas 575-6098
GUITAR CLASSES
Beginners to advanced students welcome. Learn to play guitar from a master of music and professional performer, with an emphasis on the classical style and music reading skills. The classes cater for both the serious guitar student and those who play as a hobby.
Tuition is in 30 minute segments. Examination and competition opportunities available.
Tutor: John Wakelin MMus (Hons)
Day Wednesday’s for 10 weeks
Start date Term 1 – 20 February/Term 2 – 7 May
Time from 5.00pm
Cost: $35 per 30minute lesson
Contact John 575 8966
FRENCH FOR KIDS
An introduction to the language with an emphasis on fun learning (games, songs, etc).
Learn the basics of the language; enough to
understand and have a basic interaction on the language. Tutor Isabel Zarco
Day Tuesday’ s for 6 weeks
Time 4pm – 5pm
Start Date Term 1 – 12 February / Term 2 – 13 May
Cost $60
Contact 575 6098
SPANISH FOR KIDS
An introduction to the language with an emphasis on fun learning (games, songs, etc).
Learn the basics of the language; enough to understand and have a basic interaction on the language. Tutor Isabel Zarco
Day Monday for 6 weeks
Time 4pm – 5pm
Start Date Term 1 – 11 February / Term 2 – 12 May
Cost $60
Contact 575 6098
OSCAR After School Care
Quality after school care - Angels (5-9 years) and Upgrades (9+) includes afternoon tea, supervised homework, directed play in a purpose built facility with safe indoor and outdoor activities. Low child to staff ratio with staff trained in behaviour management and first aid. A member of OSCN (National Out of School Care Network) & approved by CYFS.
Day Daily during school term
Time 3.00 - 5.45pm
Contact 575-2148
CHILDREN'S HOLIDAY PROGRAMMES
KIDZ – OWN
An awesome school holiday programme for 5-8 year olds with structured theme activities and exciting trips. Stimulating and safe indoor and outdoor facility with experienced staff. A member of the OSCN (National Out of School Care Network) & approved by CYFS.
Day School holidays
Time 8.00 – 5.30pm
Contact Gill 575-6098
HARDCORE
Daily programme aimed at 9 – 14 year olds. Day trips, BBQs and centre based activities to fill the holidays. A member of the OSCN (National Out of School Care Network) & approved by CYFS.
Day School holidays
Time 8.30 – 5.30pm or by arrangement.
Contact Gill 575-6098
YOUTH CAMP - First week of April School Holidays - Mon 21st April to Thursday 24th April
Camp Adair sleeping over for 3 nights - nine years and over. Teenage leaders 15 and over welcome. Bus leaves St Heliers Church 9.00am Monday and returns Thursday 5.30pm. Details on line or at office from 1st March.
HOLIDAY DATES FOR THE YEAR
SUMMER SIZZLERS
7 Jan – 4 Feb. – 4 weeks
EASTER EXTRAVAGANZA
21 April – 2 May – 2 weeks
WHOOPEE IT’S WINTER
7 July – 18 July – 2 weeks
BOUNCE ALONG TO OUR SPRING ACTIVITIES
29 Sept – 10 Oct – 2 weeks
