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 24 July – Friday 28 July 2023
| Date | Time | Event Title | Description | Location | Is booking required? |
| Monday 24 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 24 July | 1.00pm – 3.00pm | Bingo | Grab a dabber, mark those numbers off and get ready to shout “Bingo!” | Barnsley Sixth Form College | No. |
| Monday 24 July | 10.00am – 12noon | Hedgehog House/Bird Box Building | Build your own hedgehog house or birdbox at this session. | The CUBE | Yes. Book now. |
| Tuesday 25 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 26 July | 1.00pm – 3.00pm | UCAS Application Workshop – Drop-in | Our Advisors and Careers team will be available to support you through the UCAS application process and writing your Personal Statement. | The Job Shop in the Old Mill Lane campus | No. |
| Wednesday 26 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 26 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. Complete the Guest Pass Form prior to arrival. |
| Wednesday 26 July | 3.00pm – 4.00pm | Football | This Football session is suitable for all levels and abilities. | The Sports Village | No. |
| Wednesday 26 July | 10.00am – 3.00pm | Esports Training | Find out about exciting world of Esports and experience the thrill of competitive gaming first-hand. | SciTech Digital Innovation Hub | Yes. Book now. |
| Wednesday 26 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. |
| Wednesday 26 July | 1.00pm – 1.45pm | Wellbeing Wednesday – Make Your Own Bath Bombs | Make your own bath bombs at this interactive session. | Old Mill Lane campus | Yes. Book now. |
| Wednesday 26 July | 2.00pm – 2.45pm | Wellbeing Wednesday – Make your own bath bombs | Make your own bath bombs at this interactive session. | Old Mill Lane campus | Yes. Book now. |
| Thursday 27 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.. |
| Thursday 27 July | 12noon – 3.00pm | The Apprentice £5 Challenge (Part 1) | This two-part event is for all those budding entrepreneurs. You will be given £5 and challenged to make the most profit. Who can make the most from £5? | Old Mill Lane campus | Yes. Book now. |
| Friday 28 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 28 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. |
| Friday 28 July | 1.00pm – 2.00pm | Big General Knowledge Quiz | Test your knowledge at our Big General Knowledge Quiz. | Barnsley Sixth Form College | No. |
Last updated: 29th June 2023