Penderi Summer Activities

We’ve put together a list of local activities for children and young people happening over the summer in Blaenymaes, Portmead, Penplas and Cadle. If you need more information on any of the activities you can visit the organisers socials, or if it’s easier, please pop into the 104 on Broughton Ave.

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Week Commencing Monday 20 July

Date	Activity	Group	Times	Location	Contact	Notes
Monday 20 July	Penderi Play Arts and crafts, water play, drama, sports, board games, fire pit and more!	Interplay	10.30am–1.30pm	Broughton Avenue Top of Ravine, opposite 104	www.interplay.org.uk	Free. Drop in. Please wear appropriate clothing and footwear. If the weather is hot, bring water and sunscreen.
Tuesday 21 July	Family Breakfast	Faith in Families	9.15–11am	Teilo’s Community Cwtch 62 Cheriton Crescent Portmead SA5 5LA	07729 102704	Children must be 4+. Book via Facebook.
Tuesday 21 July	Creative Corner	Faith in Families	12.30–2.25pm	Teilo’s Community Cwtch 62 Cheriton Crescent Portmead SA5 5LA	07729 102704 Facebook	Children must be 4+. Book via Facebook.
Tuesday 21 July	Playscheme	Faith in Families	3.15–5pm	Teilo’s Community Cwtch 62 Cheriton Crescent Portmead SA5 5LA	07729 102704 Facebook	Children must be 4+. Book via Facebook.
Wednesday 22 July	Junk Modelling	Faith in Families	9.15–11.10am	Teilo’s Community Cwtch 62 Cheriton Crescent Portmead SA5 5LA	07729 102704 Facebook	Children must be 4+. Book via Facebook.
Wednesday 22 July	Managing Big Feelings Encouraging children to explore big feelings and learn new coping skills. Ages 5–11.	Faith in Families	10–11.30am	Teilo’s Community Cwtch 62 Cheriton Crescent Portmead SA5 5LA	abbie@faithinfamilies.wales	Free. Booking essential – email Abbie. Food and drink included. Drop-off and pick-up session.
Wednesday 22 July	Playscheme	Faith in Families	12.15–1.45pm	Teilo’s Community Cwtch 62 Cheriton Crescent Portmead SA5 5LA	07729 102704 Facebook	Children must be 4+. Book via Facebook.
Wednesday 22 July	Youth Pizza and Games Session Ages 12+.	Faith in Families	1–3.30pm	Teilo’s Community Cwtch 62 Cheriton Crescent Portmead SA5 5LA	abbie@faithinfamilies.wales	Free. Booking essential – email Abbie. Make new connections, gain new experiences and develop life skills.
Wednesday 22 July	Family Treasure Hunt with Tea at the Community Centre	Faith in Families	2–4.30pm	Teilo’s Community Cwtch 62 Cheriton Crescent Portmead SA5 5LA	07729 102704 Facebook	Children must be 4+. Book via Facebook.
Thursday 23 July	Cooking with Parents Ages 2–4.	Faith in Families	9.15–11am	Teilo’s Community Cwtch 62 Cheriton Crescent Portmead SA5 5LA	07729 102704 Facebook	Children aged 2–4 years. Book via Facebook.
Thursday 23 July	Nature Detectives	Faith in Families	12.30–2.15pm	Teilo’s Community Cwtch 62 Cheriton Crescent Portmead SA5 5LA	07729 102704 Facebook	Children must be 4+. Book via Facebook.
Thursday 23 July	Playscheme	Faith in Families	3–4.45pm	Teilo’s Community Cwtch 62 Cheriton Crescent Portmead SA5 5LA	07729 102704 Facebook	Children must be 4+. Book via Facebook.
Friday 24 July	Kellogg’s Summer Football Camps with Swans Foundation Ages 5–13.	Swans Foundation	10am–2.30pm	Penlan 3G Pitch Mynydd Newydd Playing Fields Penlan	Soccer Camps \| Swansea	£25, or contact the organisers about a limited Kellogg’s voucher to cover the cost.
Friday 24 July	Summer Playscheme Fun activities for children, games and crafts, outdoor adventures, messy play and meeting the animals.	Swansea Community Farm	10am–12pm 1–3pm	2 Pontardullais Road SA5 4BA	info@swanseacommunityfarm.org.uk Facebook	£2 donation.

Week Commencing Monday 27 July

Date	Activity	Group	Times	Location	Contact	Notes
Monday 27 July	Paint Along Ages 11–18.	Evolve – Blaenymaes	6–8.30pm	Portmead Avenue SA5 5QH	Speak to your Evolve local youth worker Facebook youthworkoutreach@swansea.gov.uk
Monday 27 July	Girls Only Kellogg’s Summer Football Camps with Swans Foundation Ages 5–12.	Swans Foundation	10am–2.30pm	Penlan 3G Pitch Mynydd Newydd Playing Fields Penlan	Soccer Camps \| Swansea
Tuesday 28 July	Beach Day	Trip from Evolve – Blaenymaes	2–5pm	Portmead Avenue SA5 5QH	Speak to your Evolve local youth worker Facebook youthworkoutreach@swansea.gov.uk
Tuesday 28 July	Science Explorers Aged 4+ and in full-time school.	Faith in Families	9.15–11.10am	Teilo’s Community Cwtch 62 Cheriton Crescent, Portmead, SA5 5LA	Book via Facebook Messenger or call 07729 102704.
Tuesday 28 July	Playscheme Aged 4+ and in full-time school.	Faith in Families	12.30–2.15pm	Teilo’s Community Cwtch 62 Cheriton Crescent, Portmead, SA5 5LA	Book via Facebook Messenger or call 07729 102704.
Tuesday 28 July	Family Tea	Faith in Families	3.15–4.30pm	Teilo’s Community Cwtch 62 Cheriton Crescent, Portmead, SA5 5LA	Book via Facebook Messenger or call 07729 102704.
Wednesday 29 July	LC2 Trip	Evolve – Blaenymaes	1pm	Portmead Avenue SA5 5QH	Speak to your Evolve local youth worker Facebook youthworkoutreach@swansea.gov.uk
Wednesday 29 July	Forest School	Forest School SNPT	10–11.55am 2–4pm	Top of Ravine Opposite 104	Drop in SNPT Forest School
Thursday 30 July	Fit and Fed Football Camp Primary school pupils.	Kicks	1–2.30pm	Blaenymaes & Portmead MUGA	Free
Thursday 30 July	Fit and Fed Football Camp Comprehensive school pupils.	Kicks	2.30–4pm	Blaenymaes & Portmead MUGA	Free
Thursday 30 July	Community Litter Pick Followed by a free gift and lunch.	Blaenymaes Drop-In Centre	10.30am	Blaenymaes	Facebook
Thursday 30 July	Back to School with a Cwtch	Faith in Families	10–11.30am 11.45am–1.15pm 2–3.30pm	Teilo’s Community Cwtch	More information on Facebook	Each child attending will receive a school backpack with essential school items inside (Primary and Secondary school).
Wednesday 29 July	Family Breakfast	Faith in Families	9.15–11.00am	Teilo’s Community Cwtch 62 Cheriton Crescent, Portmead, SA5 5LA	Book via Facebook Messenger or call 07729 102704.
Wednesday 29 July	Family Play in Ravenhill Park	Faith in Families	12.00–2.00pm	Ravenhill Park	Book via Facebook Messenger or call 07729 102704.
Wednesday 29 July	Playscheme Aged 4+ and in full-time school.	Faith in Families	3.15–5.00pm	Teilo’s Community Cwtch 62 Cheriton Crescent, Portmead, SA5 5LA	Book via Facebook Messenger or call 07729 102704.
Friday 31 July	Summer Playscheme Fun activities for children, games and crafts, outdoor adventures, messy play and meeting the animals.	Swansea Community Farm	10am–12pm 1–3pm	2 Pontardullais Road SA5 4BA	info@swanseacommunityfarm.org.uk Facebook	£2 donation.

Week Commencing Monday 3 August

Date	Activity	Group	Times	Location	Contact	Notes
Monday 3 August	BBQ and Water Fights	Evolve – Blaenymaes	6–8.30pm	Portmead Avenue SA5 5QH	Speak to your Evolve local youth worker Facebook youthworkoutreach@swansea.gov.uk
Tuesday 4 August	Tennis Tournament	Evolve – Blaenymaes	2–4pm		Speak to your Evolve local youth worker Facebook youthworkoutreach@swansea.gov.uk
Wednesday 5 August	Splash – Drayton Manor	Evolve – Blaenymaes			Speak to your Evolve local youth worker Facebook youthworkoutreach@swansea.gov.uk
Wednesday 5 August	Around the World Ages 5–11. Explore some of the different cultures around the world through food, games and crafts.	Faith in Families – Brighter Futures	10–11.30am	Teilo’s Community Cwtch 62 Cheriton Crescent Portmead SA5 5LA	abbie@faithinfamilies.wales	Free. Booking essential – email Abbie. Food and drink included. Drop-off and pick-up session.
Wednesday 5 August	Family Gardening Club Make and fill your own planter to take home and enjoy in your garden, learning skills as a family.	Swansea Community Farm	10am–12 noon	2 Pontarddulais Road SA5 4BA	Cerys@swanseacommunityfarm.org.uk	£5 per family for the session. Please dress for the weather. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Thursday 6 August	Annual Summer Fun Day	Blaenymaes Drop-In Centre	12–2pm	86 Blaen-y-maes Drive SA5 5NR	Facebook	Stalls, bouncy castle, arts and crafts and family fun.
Friday 7 August	Kellogg’s Summer Football Camps with Swans Foundation Ages 5–12.	Swans Foundation	10am–2.30pm	Penlan 3G Pitch Mynydd Newydd Playing Fields Penlan	Soccer Camps \| Swansea
Friday 7 August	Breakfast Club and Garden Play Kids’ pack lunch.	Blaenymaes Drop-In Centre	10.30am–12 noon Pack lunch: 12.30pm	86 Blaen-y-maes Drive SA5 5NR	Facebook
Friday 7 August	Summer Playscheme Fun activities for children, games and crafts, outdoor adventures, messy play and meeting the animals.	Swansea Community Farm	10am–12pm 1–3pm	2 Pontardullais Road SA5 4BA	info@swanseacommunityfarm.org.uk Facebook	£2 donation.

Week Commencing Monday 10 August

Date	Activity	Group	Times	Location	Contact	Notes
Monday 10 August	Picnic and Sports Day	Evolve – Blaenymaes	6–8.30pm	Portmead Avenue SA5 5QH	Facebook youthworkoutreach@swansea.gov.uk
Tuesday 11 August	Beach Day	Trip from Evolve – Blaenymaes	1–6pm		Speak to your Evolve local youth worker Facebook youthworkoutreach@swansea.gov.uk
Tuesday 11 August	Community Centre Family Fun Day	Blaenymaes & Portmead Community Centre Committee	1.30–3pm ALN children & under 5s 4.30–6pm All other ages	Blaenymaes & Portmead Community Centre		Free entry Character meet and greet Bouncy castle Games Trikes Freebies for families
Tuesday 11 August	Summer Family Fun Day Quiet session for small children and children with SEN.	Portmead & Blaenymaes Community Centre	1.30–3.00pm	Portmead & Blaenymaes Community Centre	More information on Facebook	Free entry. Quiet session designed for small children and children with SEN.
Tuesday 11 August	Character Meet & Greet	Portmead & Blaenymaes Community Centre	4.30–6.00pm	Portmead & Blaenymaes Community Centre	More information on Facebook	Free entry. Character meet & greet plus bouncy castle, bikes, slide, raffles, lucky dips, slushies, candy floss, tuck shop, hot food and cold drinks. Every child receives a free hot dog and a drink. Brand-new donated items will also be available for families who could benefit from them.
Wednesday 12 August	Community Centre Family Fun Day	Blaenymaes & Portmead Community Centre Committee	1.30–3pm ALN children & under 5s 4.30–6pm All other ages	Blaenymaes & Portmead Community Centre		Free entry Hotdog and drink for each child Disco Bouncy castle Games Trikes Freebies for families
Wednesday 12 August	Exploring My Senses Ages 5–11. A session built to encourage children to explore their senses and understand how they can use these senses to regulate their bodies.	Faith in Families – Brighter Futures	10–11.30am	Teilo’s Community Cwtch 62 Cheriton Crescent Portmead SA5 5LA	abbie@faithinfamilies.wales	Free. Booking essential – email Abbie. Food and drink included. Drop-off and pick-up session.
Wednesday 12 August	Summer Family Fun Day Quiet session for small children and children with SEN.	Portmead & Blaenymaes Community Centre	1.30–3.00pm	Portmead & Blaenymaes Community Centre	More information on Facebook	Free entry. Quiet session designed for small children and children with SEN.
Wednesday 12 August	Dance Party	Portmead & Blaenymaes Community Centre	4.30–6.00pm	Portmead & Blaenymaes Community Centre	More information on Facebook	Free entry. Dance party plus bouncy castle, bikes, slide, raffles, lucky dips, slushies, candy floss, tuck shop, hot food and cold drinks. Every child receives a free hot dog and a drink. Brand-new donated items will also be available for families who could benefit from them.
Thursday 13 August	Fit and Fed Football Camp Primary school age.	Kicks	1–2.30pm	Blaenymaes & Portmead MUGA		Drop in at ByM MUGA.
Thursday 13 August	Fit and Fed Football Camp Comprehensive school age.	Kicks	2.30–4pm	Blaenymaes & Portmead MUGA		Drop in at ByM MUGA.
Friday 14 August	Breakfast Club & Garden Play Kids’ pack lunch.	Blaenymaes Drop-In Centre	10.30am–12 noon Pack lunch: 12.30pm	86 Blaen-y-maes Drive SA5 5NR	Facebook
Friday 14 August	Summer Playscheme Fun activities for children, games and crafts, outdoor adventures, messy play and meeting the animals.	Swansea Community Farm	10am–12pm 1–3pm	2 Pontardullais Road SA5 4BA	info@swanseacommunityfarm.org.uk Facebook	£2 donation.

Week Commencing Monday 17 August

Date	Activity	Group	Times	Location	Contact	Notes
Monday 17 August	Bake Off	Evolve – Blaenymaes	6–8.30pm	Portmead Avenue SA5 5QH	Speak to your Evolve local youth worker Facebook youthworkoutreach@swansea.gov.uk
Tuesday 18 August	Football Tournament	Evolve – Blaenymaes	1–3pm		Speak to your Evolve local youth worker Facebook youthworkoutreach@swansea.gov.uk
Wednesday 19 August	Splash – Thorpe Park	Trip from Evolve – Blaenymaes			Speak to your Evolve local youth worker Facebook youthworkoutreach@swansea.gov.uk
Wednesday 19 August	Colour Explosion Get crafty with a colour explosion session. Lots of different activities available.	Faith in Families – Brighter Futures	10–11.30am	Teilo’s Community Cwtch 62 Cheriton Crescent Portmead SA5 5LA	abbie@faithinfamilies.wales	Free. Booking essential – email Abbie. Food and drink included. Drop-off and pick-up session.
Thursday 20 August	Animal Cwtch Visit	Evolve – Blaenymaes	6–8.30pm	Portmead Avenue SA5 5QH	Speak to your Evolve local youth worker Facebook youthworkoutreach@swansea.gov.uk
Friday 21 August	Kellogg’s Summer Football Camps with Swans Foundation Ages 5–12.	Swans Foundation	10am–2.30pm	Penlan 3G Pitch Mynydd Newydd Playing Fields Penlan	Soccer Camps \| Swansea	Booking essential via website.
Friday 21 August	Breakfast Club & Garden Play Kids’ pack lunch.	Blaenymaes Drop-In Centre	10.30am–12 noon Pack lunch: 12.30pm	86 Blaen-y-maes Drive SA5 5NR	Facebook
Friday 21 August	Summer Playscheme Fun activities for children, games and crafts, outdoor adventures, messy play and meeting the animals.	Swansea Community Farm	10am–12pm 1–3pm	2 Pontardullais Road SA5 4BA	info@swanseacommunityfarm.org.uk Facebook	£2 donation.

Week Commencing Monday 24 August

Date	Activity	Group	Times	Location	Contact	Notes
Monday 24 August	Girls Only Kellogg’s Summer Football Camps with Swans Foundation Ages 5–12.	Swans Foundation	10am–2.30pm	Penlan 3G Pitch Mynydd Newydd Playing Fields Penlan	Soccer Camps \| Swansea	Booking essential via website.
Wednesday 26–Friday 28 August	Summer Residential Trip	Evolve		St Madoc, Gower	Facebook
Thursday 27 August	Fit and Fed Football Camp Primary school pupils.	Kicks	1–2.30pm	Blaenymaes & Portmead MUGA		Drop in at ByM MUGA.
Thursday 27 August	Fit and Fed Football Camp Comprehensive school pupils.	Kicks	2.30–4pm	Blaenymaes & Portmead MUGA		Drop in at ByM MUGA.
Friday 28 August	Summer Playscheme Fun activities for children, games and crafts, outdoor adventures, messy play and meeting the animals.	Swansea Community Farm	10am–12pm 1–3pm	2 Pontardullais Road SA5 4BA	info@swanseacommunityfarm.org.uk Facebook	£2 donation.