9F (Islington) Squadron Air Training Corps Founded in 1938, we are the local branch of the RAF Air Cadets, and Islington's premier uniformed youth organisation for nearly 80 Years!
These vibrant classes are designed by Patience from the amazing GOP Dancers. You will learn the fundamentals whilst grooving and having fun; improve your stamina and work on your creativity and expand your knowledge and dance vocabulary. We work towards performing at end of term…
Term-time only; Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays, 4pm to 5.30pm
Our after school Pottery Class for 6 to 12 year olds is a lot of fun and makes use of our fantastic facilities at 1A Arts. We have a pottery studio, complete with kiln, allowing kids to explore their creativity. Colleen is our very talented pottery…
Archery is both an art and a skill that goes back to the days when people were hunter gatherers and our life might depend on being a good shot. Today it is an exciting Olympic sport that greatly improves focus and concentration, upper body strength…
Boxing training is a brilliant way to develop your reflexes, agility and overall cardio vascular fitness. It tones your muscles and helps reduce body fat.The techniques you will learn are not just about speed and power, you also work on rhythm, timing and overall stamina.Have…
BTP Volunteer Police Cadets are a voluntary uniformed youth group for those aged 13-15 who are interested in making a difference to their communities. There are currently two groups - one in Birmingham and one in London (Islington) and volunteers from all backgrounds are encouraged…
Buzzin’ is supported by Team London and Thrive LDN, and is open to young people in Hackney, Islington and Tower Hamlets. The young people will work with our resident beekeeper and other staff to develop their confidence, skills and experience of enterprise while learning how…
Learning and Leisure opening times: Monday to Friday, 9am to 9pm; weekend clubs. Please see the website for times of activities and clubs during the week and at weekends.
Centre 404 provides support and services to disabled children and Adults with learning disabilities or autism and their families. Supporting Families: Centre 404 offers support to families from birth onwards throughout life. We offer families advice, support and advocacy on all matters that may affect…
Youth Club sessions for vulnerable young people in regular support bubbles Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 7-9pm. 1-2-1 drop ins to support local young people on Wednesdays 4-7pm
A neighbourhood based youth project offering music, art and sport based leisure activities for children and young people aged 7 to 24 years, with an emphasis on developing young people’s skill and potential. We offer a youth club, football sessions, and a wide range of…
Are you creative and need support? Would you like to build your confidence and personal growth in a safe space? Then you can join this creative support group led by Dionne Reid. We will explore creative writing, song writing, performing and spoken word. You will…
Each session we cook a different dish from around the world. All recipes are creative, healthy, tasty, economical and easy to make.Try your hand at lots of things including food from Mexico, China, India, the Caribbean and Italy as well as traditional British dishes. We…
Afterschool Club: Monday to Friday, 3.30pm to 6pm. Youth Club: Monday and Wednesday, 6.30-8.30pm. Holiday Playscheme: Monday to Friday, 9am to 5.30pm.
Community Warm Space Offer: Visit our website for details on our activities for children, adults and older residents Elizabeth House | Activities (elizabeth-house.org.uk) We run an after-school club and holiday playscheme for children from Reception age. Contact us for more information or visit http://elizabeth-house.org.uk/ With a large hall,…
A Friendly Place for discussion and activities such as, postitive relationships, self defense, healthy living, nutrition and cooking, sports and gym sessions, mental health and well being, hair and beauty and leaderships
Stay and Play and Toy Library: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 10am to 12pm; After-School Club: Monday to Friday, 3.15-6.15pm; Holiday Playscheme (No playscheme Easter 2020): Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 6pm; Youth Club: Monday to Wednesday from 6.15-9.30pm; In Touch Project: Wednesday and Thursday, 10.30am to 3pm; Weekenders Club: Friday, Saturday, 11am to 3pm; Healthy Lifestyles for over 50s: Monday, 11am to 1pm; Young Parents Group and Toy Library: Friday 10am to 12 noon (contact Daniella Taylor, 07886 611103).
Community Warm Space Offer: Drop-in, refreshments and wrap-around support. Wednesday at 11am – 2pm, option to join Afrikan Yoga. Hot drinks and soup provided. Octopus member Community Centres will be offering wrap-around support and activities at Warm Places over the winter months. We have worked together to…
Monday to Friday, every holiday apart from Christmas
The holiday playscheme runs each holiday, apart from Christmas. Parents can apply direct to schemes to enquire about fees and availability for childcare places. Families eligible for Lunch Bunch will be able to book some free sessions, depending on availability. Age: Reception to Year 6Hours:…
Office: Monday to Friday from 10am to 6pm; Holiday playscheme: Runs all school holidays expect Christmas from 9am to 5pm; Youth Club: Thursday from 6-8.30pm; Under 5's Projects including stay and play sessions: see website for details.
Highbury Roundhouse provides a range of activities for children and young people aged 0 -21 years old. Highbury Roundhouse provides a thriving under 5’s projects for parents and carers including stay and play, dance, drama and music classes. Highbury Roundhouse runs five after-school clubs in Islington.…
Highbury Roundhouse collaborates with Islington Young People's services and the Greater London Authority to provide a place for teenagers to socialise, play games or participate in structured activities. Our Youth Services accepts young people aged between 10-21, and encourages them to achieve their full…
The Hilldrop Play Project is the After School Club and Holiday Play Scheme located here at our centre. We provide affordable childcare with a full range of fun and stimulating activities geared toward primary-aged children (4-11yrs) and run by our qualified, friendly and experienced staff. After School Club 3.45pm -…
Hoxton Hall's Youth Arts programme runs after school, during half term and holidays. Activities are split into two age groups - 7-10 year olds and 11 to 11 year olds. See the website for the full programme of activities.
We are continuing to meet in person every Friday 11am to 3pm For young parents and parents-to-be aged 13-25. Creative projects and personal development activities.
The Islington Play Association (IPA) is an umbrella organisation that provides support, advice and training for voluntary sector play and childcare providers in the borough. The IPA manages 6 adventure playgrounds and the Paradise Park Children’s Centre and Nursery. Multiple Adventure Playgrounds across Islington. Crumbles Castle,…
Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays 4pm - 9pm excluding bank holidays
Join our 30 station gym and enjoy a workout. We have a wide range of equipment including fixed and free weights, plus running, stepping and cycling machines. We know the importance of keeping fit and having regular exercise to improve both physical and mental wellbeing.…
Weekdays during the day is available for Study Space and support services. Termtime weekly activities are Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, 4-9pm
Lift youth hub has: a gym, indoor and outdoor kitchens, a dance studio, a music studio, creative spaces and meeting rooms. There are weekly sessions for Afrobeats, archery, music, fitness classes, creative activties, home cooking and baking classes We also have 'Free Space', enabling young…
General Opening; Mondays & Thursdays 9:30am to 7pm; Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Fridays 9:30am to 5pm; Saturdays 11am to 2pm; For project times please check our website
Food Bank Light Project Pro International is running a food bank for local residents in the Caledonian and Holloway Wards. You do not need to register beforehand, just turn up on Wednesdays, 12.00pm to 1:30pm; or contact us if you are shielding. Other Services Light Project…
Term time Mondays and Tuesdays from 4pm to 9pm and Thursdays from 6pm to 9pm. School Holiday timings vary.
Mary’s Youth Club welcomes young people aged between 10 – 19, offering a friendly, open youth club with opportunities to share, grow, learn and enjoy. Young adults aged 19 - 24 can sign up for work experience, volunteering and student placements. Our programmes run Monday…
Media Arts Club for 13-18 year olds. This term a professional visual artist will help you unleash your glitch artist and you will learn how to use, appropriate and manipulate mistakes and errors from recorded footage to create a short video or series of photographs. Contact 1A Arts to…
Monday: 10:30-16:00 (closed 13:30-14:00 for cleaning & staff breaks) Tuesday: Open by appointment only Wednesday: 10:30-13:30. Women only space from 14:00-16:00 Thursday: 10:30-16:00 (closed 13:30-14:00 for cleaning & staff breaks) Friday: 10:30-16:00 (closed 13:30-14:00 for cleaning & staff breaks) Weekends: Closed
Day centre for young Londoners experiencing homelessness. New Horizon offers in-person services through their day centre as well as remote and outreach services. New Horizon can help with: Housing advice and advocacy (including specialist support if you're sleeping rough) Support with accessing benefits Education, employment…
These weekly sessions give everyone a chance to play with others and develop their musical skills. Led by enthusiastic and highly experienced tutors, the sessions are fun and interactive. You will work on a variety of material from learning to play covers to creating original…
Office open Monday-Friday 10am to 5pm. Evening session timings vary, please see website or social media for more information.
Prospex @ The Underground Youth centre offers multiple services for young people aged 8-21 such as Youth Club, Trips and activities, workshops; School holiday Programme; Cooking Club; Homework Club; Girls Group sessions and Duke of Edinburgh Awards and more. A healthy meal is supplied at all…
Youth Club accessible for young, Deaf people aged 11-19. It is a great place to catch up with friends and play games with people of a similar age. We have limited spaces due to adhering to Government Guidelines, so if you are interested, please book…
Various - see venue list in 'Downloadable Documents' below.
There are scout groups situated throughout Islington for children (boys and girls) aged 6-8, 8-10, 10-14 and 14-18. Click on the link below to find a group in your area or email the District Commissioner.
Youth centre where young people can try new things, create, make and showcase their talents and have fun. Develop skills in digital media and technology, music and video production, 3D printing, VR, AR and more!
Find out: Female-only activity in Islington Female-led activity in Islington Facilities in Islington leisure centres that offer privacy Female-only activity in Islington Access to Sports offers activities to girls and young women: Basketball for girls aged 12-16, Fridays 5-7pm, London Metropolitan University, Science Centre, Hornsey Road,…
Cadets are trained fully in life saving first aid skills as well as taking part in a full and exciting programme. There are opportunities to put first aid and communication skills to the test by helping to man the first aid posts at some of the…
Young people aged 10 to 17 can join the St. John Ambulance Cadets. Cadets are trained fully in life saving first aid skills as well as taking part in a full and exciting programme. There are opportunities to put first aid and communication skills to the…
Holiday playscheme: Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm (8.30-9am for additional cost). The holiday playscheme does not run during the Christmas holiday.
A limited number of free places are available for Islington children who have been identified as vulnerable by education providers, family support or social workers or other practitioners working with the child or family. Practitioners can contact the playscheme direct to discuss the needs of…
Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays 10am - 3pm and Tuesdays and Thursdays 10am-5pm
If you want to study or seach for work or further education, we have designated spaces where you can use one of our lap tops or computers, in peace and quiet. All our computers have a basic Microsoft package with Word, Excel and Power Point…
After-school club: Monday to Friday, 3.30pm to 6pm (extended hour to 7pm for an additional charge); Holiday playscheme: Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 5.30pm.
Age: 3 year olds to Year 6 Hours: 8.30am to 5.30pmCost: £20 daily (some discounted rates for children with SEND)Enquiries and booking: 020 7272 5938, 07377 000510; irene@hleca.org.uk Culturally sensitive hot meals or packed lunches included with a choice of vegetarian or vegan dishes. Children with allergies…
Urban Hope run three (Monday, Wednesday, Thursday) evening sessions a week alongside specific one to one support for young people aged 8-18. Note: Programme is subject to change in the School Holidays.
Urban Hope is a youth and community project for 8 to 18 year olds in Islington. We run three evening sessions a week alongside providing mentoring/one to one support for young people. We are committed to providing a safe and trusting spaces, alongside positive adults for young…
The Wellbeing Team are available weekly for a relaxed drop-in session. You can enjoy some arts, crafts, conversation and music. We are here to chat about anything that might be worrying you and give advice and information about the range of support available. We can…
The Wizzie Wizzie Computer Coding Club (W2C3) is a project of Diverse Digital, an education technology charity. The project offers free computer coding classes to 8-14 year-olds. The 90-minute classes teach children Scratch, Ruby, Python and Groovy. Classes run in term- time including half term.
The XLP bus project is an open access youth club ran out of a converted London Double Decker. We have games consoles, a kitchen, hang out space and an air hockey table available to local young people. The project is run by a team of youth…
Free for all young people aged 11 to 18 We provide a safe and friendly environment to enjoy different activities, have a space to study or relax, and meet others. Activities: multi-sports, study space, IT suite (and courses), cooking, chill out space, games (pool, table football, play station, board games), arts & craft, trips…
Youth Club is our core programme, augmented by various fixed-term projects. It is a physical, social and cultural space for young people to feel safe and have a sense of belonging. Children and young people are encouraged to explore new opportunities, whilst being supported to…
Islington's Youth Council allows young people in Islington to make themselves heard and make decisions about how and where money is spent on their services. Elected youth councillors, led by a Young Major and Deputy Mayor, will work together to represent local young people. Youth…
Our after school Youth Pottery Class for 13 to 16 year olds is a lot of fun and makes use of our fantastic facilities at 1A Arts. We have a pottery studio, complete with kiln, allowing you to explore your creativity. Colleen is our very talented pottery tutor…