Wootton Bassett
"UFI" Wootton Bassett Youth Development Centre
Lime Kiln
Wootton Bassett
Swindon
SN4 7HG
Telephone: 01793 853198
Youth Development Co-ordinator :
Gareth Brown
Email: garethbrown@wiltshire.gov.uk
How to find use - Click here for a detailed map
The centre is well equipped with Computers with internet access, Decks, Guitars and Drums.
Lots of activity based kit including, Pool Tables, Table Tennis etc.
Information and advice point for Young People on a whole range of subjects.
Smoothie Bar - come along and make your favourite healthy drinks!!
Friendly and professional Youth Workers
Connexions Information and Advice Sessions – On a Tuesday at the Centre, please contact the centre for details.
Entrance is FREE!!!
Current Opening Hours:
6.45pm-8.15pm - Improve your drama skills & have some fun!
The 'ActNoW youth theatre' from the 'Pound Arts Centre'
is coming to Wooton Bassett!
Taking over from 'DramaXpress' starting:
Monday 12th May
(Details at the top of this page) Spark News
If you want to find out more about Drama opportunities, contact Gareth Brown
Tuesday - No evening session at Wootton Bassett UFI
throughout May, June & July due to Lyneham session...
Wednesday -7.15pm-9.45pm -
Duke of Edinburgh's Award or Arts Award.
Drop in and Accreditation Night
Come and chill out with your mates or take the opportunity to take part in the...
Come along and take part in exciting activities/projects & hang-out with your friends....
Baby Borrower's Project
Thursday - 7.15pm-9.45pm -
Throughout July there will be a 'Baby Borrowers Project' on Thursday's...
Think you have what it takes to be a parent?
Could you meet the challenges that a baby would create?
What do you think about young parents?
Activities to include...
Baby Borrowers DVD & Quiz (Prize for the most correct answers)
The role of the media - How does it effect people's views?
Positive relationships - What do you think is important?
What does it mean to be a parent? - Use of electronic babies
Those involved will have to be a parent for a day & a night & record how they feel it goes on a mobile phone / camera!
Post Exam Drop-In Session...
Exam results better or worse than you expected?
Unsure what to do next?
Need careers advice or help seeking further training?
Help is at hand! Just drop in to find out more...
Wootton Bassett Youth Development Centre
'UFI'
21st August 10.00am - 2.00pm
Summer Programme Opportunities
Aged 13-19? Looking for things to do in the Summer?
Summer Events 2008
Wootton Bassett YDC
'UFI'
Graffiti Art Canvas Day
Create your own art canvas & take it away at the end of the day!
Tuesday 19th August 2008
10.00am - 4.00pm
Limited Places
Circus Skills Day
Try your hand at a variety of circus skills!
Thursday 21st August 2008
10.00am - 4.00pm
If you want to find out more about these events and further opportunities for you during this summer, contact Gareth Brown
Young Men's Project
During April & May, Young Men have been meeting at the 'UFI' on Thursday's for a 'Lad's Only Night'...
Some of the things they have done...
Launch Party
Lad's Talk
Pizza & DVD Night
Activity Night
Ten-Pin Bowling Trip
If you were involved & want to tell everyone what you thought of the project, please contact Gareth & he can arrange for you to write on this web page!
Pool Competition Results
Pool Tournament - Saturday 1st March
Wootton Bassett Youth Development Centre
Two teams of six players battled it out in SINGLES & DOUBLES matches to win the competition trophies!
The teams came from Wootton Bassett & Malmesbury
Youth Development Centres.
Wootton Bassett YDC winning 'just' over the Malmesbury side.
Robbie, 14 from WB said: 'It was good to meet new people & it was very close all the way through' so he'd definately except a rematch!
Aaron, 16 & also from WB said: 'It was a good laugh... a 6-5 win, it was pretty close! The winning Youthy got the big trophy!'
The two teams & their trophies
Grafitti Arts Project
Grafitti Masterpieces to be Unveiled!
Grafitti Art boards by Young People to be displayed at 'Connexions' information & advice centre in Chippenham on...
Tuesday 1st July
Lyneham Street Work
For May, June & July...
LYNEHAM AREA
Tuesdays - 7.30pm-9.30pm - Slessor Park
'Street' Youth Development Project, come along & meet
*Jude* *Gareth* & *Pete*
(...your friendly Youth Development Workers from left to right)
They will be wearing name badges also, so you'll know who they are!
PROGRAMME...
20th May - Bikes/Photo Diary - (In the new 'Activity' park)
27th May - Multi-Sports with medals for the winners!!!
3rd June - Circus Skills
10th June - Pizza! Review Night
17th June - Ultimate Frizbee 1
24th June - Ultimate Frizbee 2
1st July - Tribal (Team Game with 3 balls!!!)
8th July - Power Kites
15th July - Trip out!!!!!
22nd July - BBQ! Evaluation
Bikes Photo Diary - In the new 'Activity' park Lyneham
More pictures to come...
Wootton Bassett Rugby Football Club
September - April (The Rugby Season)
Rugby for youths aged 7 - 18 years old
Train & play Rugby 10.00am - 12.00am every Sunday at Wootton Bassett Rugby Club (Stoneover Lane)
Girls and boys mixed (up to 12 years old only)
Male only (13 - 18 years old)
For more info, email Steve: rugby.balls@btinternet.com
