Bolton Council is offering a variety of engaging activities for children during the summer holiday as part of its Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) programme. These activities include physical sports, creative arts, cooking sessions, and unique themed events at local venues.
Here’s a summary of the activities available this summer:
| Activity Type | Details | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| General HAF Programme | Sports, outdoor adventures, arts and crafts, and cooking | July 26 - August 28 |
| Bolton Central Library and Museum | Daily craft activities, films, stories, etc. | July 23 - September 4 |
| Fantastic Fridays at Smithills Hall | Themed activity sessions | Every Friday, 11am - 12:30pm |
| Fish Feeds at Aquarium | Feeding sessions with experts | Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays at 1pm |
| Skate Park Sessions | Open skate sessions for various abilities | Throughout August |
These activities aim to keep children active, engaged, and social during the holidays, with special provisions for those receiving free school meals. Families are encouraged to take advantage of the free lunches offered regardless of participation in the activities. For more information and to book, you can visit the council's HAF page.