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 21 August – Friday 25 August 2023
| Date | Time | Event Title | Description | Location | Is booking required? |
| Monday 21 August | 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 21 August | 10.00am – 2.00pm | Higher Education Open Day | If you’re thinking about studying a university-level course, register to attend our Higher Education Open Day! | Various | Yes. Register your place. |
| Tuesday 22 August | 10.00am – 11.00am | Playing games using Virtual Reality (VR) | Take part in a range of games using VR technology. | The Sports Village | Yes. Book now. |
| Tuesday 22 August | 11.00am – 12.00 noon | Health and Wellbeing Session | Join Chilypep at this Health and Wellbeing session. | Old Mill Lane campus | Yes. Book now. |
| Tuesday 22 August | 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 22 August | Various | Part-time Course Enrolment Starts | If you’re aged 19 or above and want to study a part-time course, now’s the time to enrol.
Not applied? Check out what we offer and contact us to discuss your options – call 01226 216 123 or email: info@barnsley.ac.uk |
Various. | No. |
| Wednesday 23 August | 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 23 August | 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 23 August | 3.00pm – 4.00pm | Indoor Hockey/Indoor Frisbee | This Indoor Hockey/Indoor Frisbee session is suitable for all levels and abilities. | The Sports Village | No. |
| Wednesday 23 August | 10.00am – 12noon | Basketball Recruitment Day | Enjoy playing Basketball? Come along and try out to join Barnsley Sports Academy. | Honeywell Sports campus | Yes. Book now. |
| Wednesday 23 August | 10.00am – 12noon | Football (Male and Female) Academy Recruitment Day | Enjoy playing Football? Come along and try out to join Barnsley Sports Academy. | Honeywell Sports campus | No. |
| Thursday 24 August | 10.00am – 12.00noon | Rugby Recruitment Day | Enjoy playing Rugby? Come along and try the game out at this session. | Honeywell Sports campus | No. |
| Thursday 24 August | To be confirmed | GCSE Results Day | Good luck to everyone collecting their GCSE Results today.
Barnsley College students will have received a communication about how to collect their results. |
Various | No. |
| Thursday 24 August | 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 25 August | 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 25 August | Various | Enrolment | Want to study with us in September? Now’s the time to enrol. All applicants will have received a letter which confirms their enrolment time and location.
Not applied? Check out what we offer and contact us to discuss your options – call 01226 216 123 or email: info@barnsley.ac.uk |
Various | No. |
| Friday 25 August | 10.00am – 11.00am | Parent/Carer Information Session | This session is aimed at parents/carers and will allow them to find out about the support available at the College. | Old Mill Lane campus | No. |
| Friday 25 August | 2.00pm – 3.00pm | Parent/Carer Information Session | This session is aimed at parents/carers and will allow them to find out about the support available at the College. | Old Mill Lane campus | No. |
Last updated: 17th July 2023