October 2022 half-term activities for children and young people - Camden Rise

It's half-term this week. There are lots of sports, play and youth activities for children and young people of all ages happening in your local area.

Mixed Football and Multi-Sports Sessions - Cantelowes Gardens Sports Pitch, Camden Road, NW1 9AE on Monday 24 and Tuesday 25 October, 12noon to 3pm. A range of free football fun drills and games and multi-sport activities for children and young people aged 8 to 12. A great opportunity to try out new activities and socialise with friends at Cantelowes Sports Pitch. Register here for these free activities or, for more information, please email kirsty.pealling@camden.gov.uk

Active Wednesday - Talacre Community Sports Centre, Dalby Street, NW5 3AF on Wednesday 26 October from 4pm to 6pm. Free activities, for ages 11 to 17, including trampolining, cricket, tennis, table tennis, football, basketball and much more. Register here for these free activities or, for more information, please email shaun.taylor@camden.gov.uk

Kilburn Grange Park Multi-Sport Session - Kilburn Grange Park multi-use games area, NW6 2JL on Thursday 27 and Friday 28 October, 1pm to 4pm. Free fun games and multi-sport activities available for ages 10 to 16. Register here for these free activities or, for more information, please email shaun.taylor@camden.gov.uk

Arsenal in The Community - Cantelowes Gardens Sports Pitch, Camden Road, NW1 9AE on Wednesday 26, Thursday 27 and Friday 28 October, 1pm to 4pm. In partnership with Camden Active, Arsenal in the Community provides opportunities for boys and girls, aged 8 to 18, of all abilities to play football and be coached over the school holidays free of charge by qualified Arsenal community coaches. Register here for this free coaching or, for more information, please email jironside@arsenal.co.uk  

Five-day Multi-Sports Scheme (ages 8 to 14) and Gymnastics Mini-Camp (ages 4 to 7) - Talacre Community Sports Centre, NW5 3AF, from Monday 24 October to Friday, 28 October. Concessions available - visit the website here or email sportsdevelopment@camden.gov.uk

Half-term youth activities. Visit our youth clubs and projects page on Camden Rise for the latest holiday programmes and contact details of youth centres near you.

Black History poetry / spoken word competition for young people. First prize of £30 voucher and two free tickets to The Woman King film. Second prize is two free tickets to The Woman King film. Theme is fewer words, more action - closing date: Saturday, 29 October. To enter, please email DYT@camden.gov.uk

Holiday play schemes for children aged 4 to 12. Visit the Camden Council website to find a play scheme near you.