Summer 3-14th August 2026 for wk 4 and 5 of Holiday Academy day-camp and Forest school here at Primrose Hill Primary School, 40 Princess Rd, London NW1 8JS 10am-4pm with additional hours 8.30am-6pm click here to book The activities include drama, art, street-dance, Afro/Caribbean dance, sport, music and children’s yoga. No session is repeated. We have a continuous provision of playground time, cosy-corner story time, reading time, cooking (cold) activities, measuring things, building towers, Lego activities, jigsaws, games, building with cardboard boxes and recycling materials, percussion instruments, encouraging role-play, imaginative games, and child-choice arts and crafts 🌸3rd Aug 2-3:30pm 5-12s School of noise with musician, Dan Mayfield: explore some creative music making using graphic scores! Graphic scores ditch traditional musical notes in favor of drawings, abstract shapes, and colors. They serve as a visual map for sound, encouraging spontaneous, improvised music-making. You can create your own unique compositions using household objects, voices, or instruments by drawing what you hear or feel 🌸Wk 4&5: Rhythms of the Diaspora dance is a non profit organisation that delivers African and Caribbean dance workshops for young people, combining movement with culture, history, and storytelling. In these sessions, children will explore a range of vibrant dance styles from across Africa and the Caribbean. They will learn the names of different movements, discover where the styles originate from, and take part in interactive dance games, challenges, and creative activities designed to help them remember what they’ve learned. Each session focuses on building confidence, encouraging creativity, and keeping children active through high energy movement. It’s a great opportunity for them to experience different cultures and try a new style of dance in a fun and engaging way. 🌸Wk 3: Leke’s Music Workshop returns to Holiday Academy! A fun and engaging workshop where children explore rhythm and music through body percussion, African drumming, rhythmic games, production mapping, and imaginative storytelling. Children will create music together, build confidence, develop listening skills, and express their creativity in an exciting and supportive environment. 🌸Wk 4&5: (optional) Afternoon Street dance sessions – Join Ilani Marriott Lodge for an energetic and confidence boosting dance session this summer. Drawing on her experience in performance from the stage at the Barbican to films on Netflix (as Actor Samsi in Top Boy) dance, and the entertainment industry, Ilani will teach fun routines, encourage creativity and help young people build confidence while learning Poppin! Tutting! Isolation! 🌸Photography workshop on 10th Aug 2-3:30pm 7-12 yrs with The London Lens Project support children to step outside their comfort zone while making new friends. Each child will have the opportunity to develop photographic skills while exploring their environment and having fun. In this workshop your child will have the opportunity to shoot using a range of cameras and lenses from compact to DSLRs. We will be exploring compositional techniques such as the Rule of Thirds and working in pairs and teams to complete visual treasure hunts or fun group compositions. Whether you’re technical, visual or a people person, this workshop will have something for everyone! 🌸 Wk4&5: Sport and playground games / obstacle courses with Coach Julie Nworgu – Sporty playground games include playground team games – Monsterball, Dragon’s jewel, Orient Express, Tulip, Sharkey-Sharkey, and obstacle courses, for example. Also ‘hand/eye’ skill games, Volley ball, Handball, Tennis and own-choice games to burn off that high energy. Enjoyable for the sporty and non-sporty alike. 🌸 10, 11, 12th Aug: Morning children’s yoga sessions with Grace Barry-Tait. Throw some shapes and follow a story-line with songs. - FOREST SCHOOL 3th-14th August Forest school groups will have their meeting point here at Primrose Hill Primary School, 40 Princess Rd, London NW1 8JS
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