Fortismere Holiday Camp

This week the children will work on improvisation and comedy skills. There will be lots of drama games and exercises with the children to develop their confidence and drama skills. Our Drama Club holiday camp is suitable for children aged 7-15 years old.

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Come join us for an amazing cooking adventure at our January Camp! This in-person event is perfect for budding chefs aged 8-15. Get ready to whip up some delicious dishes and have a blast with fellow food enthusiasts. In the flavourful realm of a cooking camp, children will embark on a culinary adventure filled with delicious aromas, tantalizing tastes, and culinary discoveries. Guided by experienced chefs, young aspiring cooks will learn the art of food preparation, culinary techniques, and kitchen safety. From exploring diverse recipes from around the world, they will gain a deep appreciation for the magic that happens in the kitchen. Through hands-on cooking sessions, they will chop, mix, sauté, and bake their way to culinary excellence. Alongside their fellow young chefs, they will develop teamwork and communication skills as they collaborate on group projects and share their delectable creations. Cooking camp will not only fuel their passion for food but also foster a sense of pride, confidence, and a lifelong love for the culinary arts.

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Hey there, green thumbs! Get ready for a week full of dirt, seeds, and sunshine at our Gardening Camp! This camp is specially designed for kids aged 7-14 who love to dig in the dirt and watch things grow. Join us at N10 1NE for a fun-filled week of planting, watering, and harvesting. Our experienced instructors will teach you all about gardening techniques, plant care, and the importance of sustainability. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to get your hands dirty and grow your own green paradise!

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Get ready to capture the world around you at our **Photography Camp**! A week full of snapping pics, learning new skills, and making memories. This in-person event is perfect for budding photographers aged 8-15 years old. So don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to unleash your creativity behind the lens. Sign up now and get ready to say cheese!

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Children will learn about comics and cartoon history and how they have been used as tools for storytelling and communication over the years. 1. INTRODUCTION: Overview of comics and cartoon history and how they been used as tools for storytelling and communication over the years. 2. BASIC ANATOMY: Showing how the human body works and is designed to move. 3. CHARACTER DESIGN: How to work up designs for different types of characters and how they fit into the stories you want to tell. 4. STORYTELLING: Overview of comics storytelling, layout and structure. 5. SCRIPTING & LETTERING: A look at the basics of comics scriptwriting and how to produce clear lettering by hand for comics. 6. COLOURING: An exploration of different colouring techniques (including, if possible, computer colouring). 7. COMIC STRIP: Using the skills gathered so far, students will work on their own comic stories. 8. COMPLETE FINISHED COMIC: By the end of the course each student will produce their own complete 8 - 12 page comic strip. This Comic camp is suitable for children ages 7-14 years old.

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Join us for an exciting sports camp designed specifically for kids aged 5-6! This in-person event will take place at N10 1NE, so get ready for some fun-filled days of sports and games. This camp will give the children the opportunity to have fun and interact with others through a range of sports. Multi sports are delivered by sports teachers and coaches and the children will partake in a variety of activities such as football, rounder’s, tennis and competitions. Our Sports Holiday Camp is suitable for children aged 5-6 years old.

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Join us for an exciting art camp this January! Our camp is specially designed for kids aged 7 to 14 who love to unleash their creativity and explore the world of art. Get ready for a fun-filled week full of painting, drawing, sculpting, and more! In the vibrant world of an art camp, children will immerse themselves in a kaleidoscope of colours, textures, and boundless creativity. Guided by passionate instructors, they will explore a wide array of artistic mediums, from painting and drawing to sculpture and mixed media. Through engaging projects and inspiring themes, young artists will unleash their imaginations, experimenting with different techniques and styles. They will learn to express their emotions, thoughts, and unique perspectives through their artwork, discovering the power of self-expression. In an environment buzzing with artistic energy and collaboration, children will not only develop their artistic skills but also cultivate a sense of curiosity, resilience, and the ability to think outside the box. Art camp will be a transformative experience, where young minds will thrive, grow, and create lasting memories.

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Come join us for McGahan Lees Irish Dance Academy! Get ready to tap your feet and move to the rhythm of traditional Irish dance. This in person event will take place at location N10 1NE. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned dancer, everyone is welcome to join in the fun. Don't miss out on the chance to experience the joy and energy of Irish dance with us!

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Join us for Summer Chess Club for kids aged 7-15! It's going down at N10 1NE, so mark your calendars! Get ready to sharpen your skills, make new friends, and have a blast playing chess. Whether you're a beginner or a pro, this event is perfect for anyone who loves the game. Don't miss out on this opportunity to have fun and improve your chess game. See you there!

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Our Gardening Camp is suitable for children aged 7-15 years old. Garden planning outdoors and in, designs, types of plants and soils, videos, research and drawing activities, digging and planting of plants and more.

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This Art Camp is suitable for children aged 7-15 years old. Our students will make life sketches, collages, and will also build structures out of cardboard and glue using these in graphics as an inspiration for their own streetscapes. These activities will open the eyes of young people to the world of fine artists, designers and architects. Anyone from 8 years old is welcome. Our environment is encouraging, inclusive and non-competitive, allowing students to move at their own pace and thus develop their unique skill-set. Below is a breakdown of subjects we will be covering: Still life exploring proportions Sketching using pencil and charcoal. Life drawing exploring human body anatomy and proportions. Sketching using pencil and charcoal. Art exploration 1: Exploring patterns from nature using coloured pencils. Art exploration 2: Collage making - exploring compositions and colour combinations through abstract forms. Architectural exploration: Students will create structures deciding on their function, then turning their ideas into sketches. Students will be taught structural elements such as the skeleton, interior and facade then think like an architect and a builder and will attempt to use unified elements. Model making: The designed structures will be turned into physical models. Fine graphics - Streetscape: Using students' own structures we’ll create imaginative streetscapes. Exploring technical drawing basics - plan, facade and section views. Exhibition and Portfolio Making: On the last day, an exhibition will be prepared for parents and other students, after the exhibition students’ artwork will be assembled into portfolios.

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Our Comic Club Camp is suitable for children aged 7-15 years old. During this camp the children will have: - Introduction: An overview of comics and cartoon history and how they been used as tools for storytelling and communication over the years. - Basic Anatomy: Showing how the human body works and is designed to move. - Character Design: How to work up designs for different types of characters and how they fit into the stories you want to tell. - Storytelling: Overview of comics storytelling, layout and structure. - Scripting and Lettering: A look at the basics of comics scriptwriting and how to produce clear lettering by hand for comics. - Colouring: An exploration of different colouring techniques (including, if possible, computer colouring). - Comic Strip: Using the skills gathered so far, students will work on their own comic stories. - Complete: By the end of the course each student will produce their own complete 8 - 12 page comic strip.

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Our Drama Camp is suitable for children 7-15 years old. The children will work on improvisation and comedy skills. Lots of drama games and exercises with the children to develop their confidence and skills.

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Our Sports Camp is suitable for children aged 7-15 years old.. Our sports camp will give the children the opportunity to have fun and interact with others through a range of sports such as football, rounder’s, tennis and competitions.

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Our Chess Camp is suitable for children aged 7-15 years old. Chess has been growing in popularity (online), boosted also by the popularity of the chess scenes in the recent Queen’s Gambit TV show. This course aims to develop students’ chess skills which can also indirectly help analytical and evaluative skills needed also in the classroom. The chess course will look at tactics, strategy, chess openings and endgame play, helping to become a better player.

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Our Dance Camp is suitable for children aged 6-12 years old. Each day the children will explore different styles of dance with an emphasis on ballet and tap. Children will work on technique, dance routines and choreography, as well as projects designed to encourage creativity when story telling through dance. The participants will work towards final pieces and will be given plenty of time to interact with others and make lasting friendships! Leaders are professional performers with a background in theatre and dance.

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Our Tiny Twinkles Holiday Camp is suitable for children aged 3-6 years old. Our camps are led by professional actors with a love for early years! Each day the children will explore all genres of creative arts-learning songs & dances, acting out role play adventures, exploring arts & crafts plus lots of games and crafts

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