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Summer Programme 2005

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24th July until 3rd September 2005

Islington Boat Club is a water-based youth club for 9 to 18 year olds who can swim a minimum of 25 metres to come along and take part in water-based activities. All activities are run and supervised by qualified staff.

Cost is £2 per day or £20 for the whole of the six weeks holiday. Full membership for a year is £45. Concessions for families on income support.

We are open seven days a week from 11am to 4pm (except Bank Holidays). Lunch is from 1pm to 2pm, when activities stop but the Club remains open. We have a small canteen on site for basic snacks and drinks.


Summer Timetable

Monday

Morning One Star Course begins Nurture group
Lunchtime Hockey  
Afternoon Power boat trip to Laburnum  

Tuesday

Morning Canoeing  
Lunchtime Cricket  
Afternoon Polo  

Wednesday

Morning Bellboat races  
Lunchtime Football  
Afternoon Slalom  

Thursday

Morning Canoeing races Canoeing games
Lunchtime Football Rounders
Afternoon Trip through the mile tunnel  

Friday

Morning Open canoe games Bell boat games
Lunchtime Members choice  
Afternoon Canoeing games Games

All of the above is flexible, it depends on what the members want to do on each day. We also do a lot more than two activities each day and this is only meant as a guide.


Important information for all activities...

Every member must have a completed membership form and it must be signed by a parent or guardian. Every member that fills out a form is entitled to one free admission to the Club.

To download a membership form, please visit the Forms Section.

There is a trips sheet for every single trip/course that we are doing. These will have all of the information on them and a parental consent form that must be signed by a parent or guardian. All activities that have a cost must be secured by paying a deposit or full payment.


Summer Trips & Courses:

Canoeing courses ~ 10 places on each course.

Every week we will be running a One Star canoeing course, this is for people with little or no canoeing experience and is recommended for all new members. The cost is £10 per week long course and covers badge, certificate and entry to the Club for that week.

Course Times: 11am to 1pm

Course Dates:

  • Course 1 week 1 Monday: 25th till Friday 29th July.
  • Course 2 week 2 Monday: 1st till Friday 5th August.
  • Course 3 week 3 Monday: 8th till Friday 12th August.
  • Course 4 week 4 Monday: 15th till Friday 19th August.
  • Course 5 week 5 Monday: 22nd till Friday 26th August.
  • Course 6 week 6 Tuesday: 30th August till Friday 2nd September.(NO MONDAY)

Please note: One star assessment will be held on the Friday of each course


R.Y.A. Power Boat level 1 course ~ 10 places on each course.

Each course lasts eight days and there will be a total of three courses over the six weeks. The cost is £5 per course and covers the cost of badges and certificates and entry to the Club for the duration of the course. This course will give you a Powerboat qualification.

Course Times: 11am to 1pm

Course Dates:

Course 1

  • Week 1: Tuesday 26th July until Friday 29th July
  • Week 2: starts Monday 2nd Tuesday 3rd Thursday 4th and Friday 5th (NO MONDAY)

Course 2

  • Week 1: Tuesday 9th August until Friday 12th August
  • Week 2: Monday 15th until Thursday 18th

Course 3

  • Week 1: Tuesday 23rd July until Friday 26th July
  • Week 2: Tuesday 30th Friday 2nd (no Monday)

Please note that the assessments for level 1 power boat courses are held on Thursday 1st or Friday 2nd of September. If you cannot make either of these dates we will arrange one that suites you.


Off-site Day trips.

Sailing ~ Cost £4 per trip. 12 places per trip. Three trips over the six weeks

Trip Dates:

  • Friday 5th August
  • Monday 15th August
  • Monday 22nd August

High Ropes ~ Cost £5 per trip. 8 places on each trip. Two trips over the six weeks

Trip Dates:

  • Thursday 4th August
  • Monday 8th August

Water skiing ~ Cost £6 per trip. 8 places on each trip. Three trips over the six weeks

Trip Dates:

  • Tuesday 2nd August
  • Tuesday 16th August
  • Tuesday 23rd August

Canoeing Day Trip on the Thames

Trip Date:

  • Wednesday 31st August

Victoria Park ~ Cost free. 10/18 places on each trip. Three trips over the six weeks


Please note that there is a booking and consent form for each trip and you will only be saved a place with a deposit or full payment.

For more information about any of our trips or courses, or to ask any subsequent questions, please contact us on: 020-7253-0778

 

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