Summer Fun Activities – Week 1 (10-14 July 2023)

We hope you’re looking forward to joining Barnsley College or returning to study in September!

To help you settle into College, you’re invited to attend our FREE activities that we are holding over the summer break. To see the full calendar, visit our Summer Fun Activities web page.

Come along, have some fun and meet new friends!

If you have any questions, please email the Reception Team: omlreception@barnsley.ac.uk or call 01226 216 150.

The Summer Fun Activities schedule for Monday 10 July – Friday 14 July 2023 

Date	Time	Event Title	Description	Location	Is booking required?
Monday 10 July	9.00am – 4.00pm	Gym Session	Come along and enjoy a free gym session.	The Sports Village	No. Complete the Guest Pass Form prior to arrival.
Monday 10 July	1.00pm – 4.00pm	Board Games Afternoon	If you like playing board games, this is the session for you.	Barnsley Sixth Form College	No.
Monday 10 July	10.00am – 12.00noon	Fashion Illustration	Join this short session for a brief introduction to fashion illustration.	Old Mill Lane campus	Yes. Book now.
Tuesday 11 July	9.00am – 4.00pm	Gym Session	Come along and enjoy a free gym session.	The Sports Village	No. Complete the Guest Pass Form prior to arrival.
Tuesday 11 July	9.00am – 1.00pm	Film Making	At this workshop, you will get to plan, produce and edit your own short film.	Barnsley Sixth Form College	Yes. Book now.
Tuesday 11 July	10.00am – 12.00noon	Commando Joe’s and an introduction to Anatomy and Physiology	The session will encourage teamwork through ‘Commando Joe Activities’ and you will receive an introduction to Anatomy and Physiology too.	Old Mill Lane campus	Yes. Book now.
Tuesday 11 July	1.00pm – 3.00pm	Still Life Drawing Workshop	This is an opportunity to practise your drawing techniques from a still life arrangement.	Old Mill Lane campus	Yes. Book now.
Wednesday 12 July	9.00am – 4.00pm	Gym Session	Come along and enjoy a free gym session.	The Sports Village	No. Complete the Guest Pass Form prior to arrival.
Wednesday 12 July	1.00pm – 1.45pm	Wellbeing Wednesday – Introduction to Mindfulness	At this session, you will find out about Mindfulness and techniques to help you get started.	Old Mill Lane campus	Yes. Book now.
Wednesday 12 July	2.00pm – 2.45pm	Wellbeing Wednesday – Introduction to Mindfulness	At this session, you will find out about Mindfulness and techniques to help you get started.	Old Mill Lane campus	Yes. Book now.
Wednesday 12 July	2.00pm – 3.00pm	Workout Wednesday – Circuit Fitness Class	This Circuit style fitness class is suitable for all levels and abilities.	The Sports Village	No.
Wednesday 12 July	3.00pm – 4.00pm	Workout Wednesday – Netball/Handball	This Netball/Handball fitness class is suitable for all levels and abilities.	The Sports Village	No.
Wednesday 12 July	10.00am – 1.00pm	Young Chef’s Academy	This cookery session will focus on preparing and cooking food like the professionals.	Old Mill Lane campus	Yes. Book now.
Thursday 13 July	9.00am – 4.00pm	Gym Session	Come along and enjoy a free gym session.	The Sports Village	No. Please complete the Guest Pass Form prior to arrival.
Thursday 13 July	10.00am – 12.00noon	Football (Male) Academy Recruitment Day	Enjoy playing Football? Come along and try out to join Barnsley Sports Academy.	Honeywell Sports campus	No.
Thursday 13 July	9.00am – 1.00pm	Film Making Session	At this workshop, you will get to plan, produce and edit your own short film.	Barnsley Sixth Form College	Yes. Book now.
Thursday 13 July	1.00pm – 3.00pm	Landscape Painting Workshop	Learn to paint in an Impressionist style using the amazing views from the studio windows overlooking Barnsley’s skyline.	Old Mill Lane campus	Yes. Book now.
Friday 14 July	9.00am – 4.00pm	Gym Session	Come along and enjoy a free gym session.	The Sports Village	No. Complete the Guest Pass Form prior to arrival.
Friday 14 July	9.00am – 1.00pm	Film Making Session	At this workshop, you will get to plan, produce and edit your own short film.	Barnsley Sixth Form College	Yes. Book now.
Friday 14 July	10.00am – 12noon	Games Club	The Students’ Union will be running a Games Club. Come along and socialise for two hours with an element of healthy competition.	Old Mill Lane campus	Yes. Book now.