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Nothing is off limits with SEND Socials, we work hard creating lots of opportunities for the whole family – with around 15,000 spaces available over the year,  there is something for everyone!   You will find all of our upcoming events below.  We look forward to making memories with you! 

Games

Mon 27th July - Open Theatre- 10.30am-12.30pm

We’re excited to welcome our friends from Open Theatre back to work with us at Maple House Open Theatre has developed a unique non-verbal physical theatre practice. It it starts from the young people themselves, enabling them to discover who they are, what they can do, and how they can connect through a practice developed and determined by them. It builds confidence, develops skills and independence, and equips young people to communicate and create with others, reshaping how society sees and values their creativity. The session will run in two groups. While one group is participating in non verbal theatre the other group can enjoy our relaxed Stay & Play offer at Maple House School, with access to the hall, outdoor areas, and the dining/community room. The session is fully child‑led, with a wide range of toys and equipment available. Children can explore, play and unwind in a safe, secure environment while grown‑ups get time to chat and relax. This summer we’re also introducing brand‑new sensory equipment, including a spinning seat, dark den, weighted blankets, vibrating cushions, additional visuals and talking buttons.

Indoor Climbing-27th July 2.00pm-3.00pm

Redpoint will be hosting us for an accessible climbing session at their centre. We will have small groups of up to 6 children with an instructor providing support for them to join in with this SEND Socials exclusive. The cost of this event is £15 per child. Please note children will need to be supervised by a parent / carer. WE WILL REQUIRE A MINIMUM NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS FOR THIS EVENT TO GO AHEAD Minimum age 8 and be able to take instruction to climb

Alpaca Walking and meet the animals- 28th July 11am-12.30pm

Come and join us as we go Alpaca Walking ! Enjoy fabulous time in the company of these beautiful, gentle creatures. Firstly, you'll learn some fascinating facts and how to handle our gorgeous alpacas, then you'll have the opportunity to walk them around our lovely alpaca farm - enjoying the goats, sheep, chickens and llamas along the way. We stop by one of our beautiful lakes so you can get lots of photos and those all important alpaca selfies! It's then time to give them a delicious snack and take your final snapshots with your new fuzzy friend! The whole experience is around 90 minutes, with the alpaca walk itself taking around 50 minutes! Set in perfect tranquility, Middle England Farm is a family farm nestled in some of England's most beautiful countryside. Enjoy peace and tranquility, gorgeous animals and gentle rolling hills as the sounds of nature surrounds you. Feel the stress roll away as you take in the scenery with an animal buddy walking by your side! An experience at Middle England Farm really is a special treat! Alpaca Experiences are so special! BUT when you visit us you'll also get to meet our pygmy goats, rare breed sheep, rare breed pigs, chickens, turkeys, rabbits and so much more! OVER 5s ONLY PLEASE NOTE: Everyone taking part should be capable of walking a distance over bumpy and often muddy ground without the use of walking aids. We don't recommend this experience for the very elderly,.

SEND Socials - Swimming

Swimming- 28th July 2pm-3pm

Cool down in an exclusive family swim! These sessions have a maximum of 20 people in the water (children and adults).

Bowling - 28th July 2026

Come and join us for 1 game of bowling at Hollywood Bowl, Broadway Plaza where the children will come together in lanes of 3/4 to bowl among other children. THIS IS NOT A SEN SESSION BUT WE WILL HAVE EXCLUSIVE SEN LANES. Max 4 kids to each lane Only children are permitted to bowl

Weds 29th July- Bring it on Brum- Sports with Beyond Boundaries 10am- 12pm

Our HAF sessions offer a variety of opportunities and are free for children eligible for free school meals and/or on the SEN register. These sessions are funded by Bring It On Brum. For this session we’ll be joined by Matt and his team from Beyond boundaries, who will deliver a fun and practical session playing games and engaging in sport based activity developing skills such as throwing, catching, balancing, batting, and running. You can engage with the session to the level appropriate to your young person with the team encouraging the children to try new things or build on existing skills. The session will run in two groups. While one group takes part in the games, the other group will enjoy our relaxed Stay & Play offer at Maple House School, with access to the hall, outdoor areas and the dining/community room. There will also be the option for the young people to choose what they would like to add to their own freshly made fruit smoothie The session is child‑led, with a wide range of toys and equipment available. Children can explore, play and unwind in a safe, secure environment while grown‑ups get time to chat and relax. This summer we’re also introducing brand‑new sensory equipment, including a spinning seat, dark den, weighted blankets, vibrating cushions, additional visuals and talking buttons.

Weds 29th July- Bring it on Brum- Sports with Beyond Boundaries 12.30pm-2.30pm

Our HAF sessions offer a variety of opportunities and are free for children eligible for free school meals and/or on the SEN register. These sessions are funded by Bring It On Brum. For this session we’ll be joined by Matt and his team from Beyond boundaries, who will deliver a fun and practical session playing games and engaging in sport based activity developing skills such as throwing, catching, balancing, batting, and running. You can engage with the session to the level appropriate to your young person with the team encouraging the children to try new things or build on existing skills. The session will run in two groups. While one group takes part in the games, the other group will enjoy our relaxed Stay & Play offer at Maple House School, with access to the hall, outdoor areas and the dining/community room. There will also be the option for the young people to choose what they would like to add to their own freshly made fruit smoothie The session is child‑led, with a wide range of toys and equipment available. Children can explore, play and unwind in a safe, secure environment while grown‑ups get time to chat and relax. This summer we’re also introducing brand‑new sensory equipment, including a spinning seat, dark den, weighted blankets, vibrating cushions, additional visuals and talking buttons.

Thurs 30th July- Artsencrafts- SuperHeros 10.30am-12.30pm

We’re excited to welcome Artsencrafts to join us in delivering a Arts, Crafts and sensory play themed activity at Maple House. We will be creating all things super hero and welcome young people to come in their best super hero outfits to have a super session. The 2 hour session will see you be able to access the activities on offer alongside play, with access to the hall, outdoor areas, and the dining/community room. The session is fully child‑led, with a wide range of toys and equipment available. Children can explore, play and unwind in a safe, secure environment while grown‑ups get time to chat and relax. This summer we’re also introducing brand‑new sensory equipment, including a spinning seat, dark den, weighted blankets, vibrating cushions, additional visuals and talking buttons.

SEND Socials - Swimming

Swimming- 30th July 2pm-3pm

Cool down in an exclusive family swim! These sessions have a maximum of 20 people in the water (children and adults).

Bouncemania-1st August 9.30am-11am

Join us for our exclusive session at Bounce Mania! This fantastic half inflatable, half soft play centre is a favourite for all members of the family! Session time is 9.30am-11am and we have it exclusively for the first hour.

Mon 3rd August- Bring it on Brum HAF Dudley Zoo-11am-3pm

Your favourite animals are just waiting to say hello when you come to join us at Dudley Zoo Aside from the animals there is the castle to explore and play areas to burn off some energy as well as the fun fair by the entrance This ticket is fully funded by the Bring it on Brum programme for all eligible Children All eligible children will receive a voucher for a lunch bag at the zoo. , THIS IS ONLY FOR CHILDREN HOLDING A HAF TICKET Please meet a SEND Socials Representative at the entrance to be checked in and to receive instructions of where we will meet for lunch. A SEND SOCIALS REPRESENTATIVE WILL ONLY BE AVAILABLE TO CHECK PEOPLE IN FOR 30 MINUTES SO PLEASE DO NOT ARRIVE LATE OR YOU MAY NOT BE ABLE TO GAIN ENTRY

Tues 4th August- Clay modelling- 10am-12pm

We’re excited to welcome our friends from Little red house creative as they return to share their love of clay with us. It is the turn of the children to be creative with clay, our faciliator will help the young people with ideas but what they create is up to them. The clay once dry ( this will not happen during the session ) can be painted at your leisure, The session will run in two groups. While one group is participating in the clay session the other group can enjoy our relaxed Stay & Play offer at Maple House School, with access to the hall, outdoor areas, and the dining/community room. The session is fully child‑led, with a wide range of toys and equipment available. Children can explore, play and unwind in a safe, secure environment while grown‑ups get time to chat and relax. This summer we’re also introducing brand‑new sensory equipment, including a spinning seat, dark den, weighted blankets, vibrating cushions, additional visuals and talking buttons.

SEND Socials - Swimming

Swimming- 4th August 2pm-3pm

Cool down in an exclusive family swim! These sessions have a maximum of 20 people in the water (children and adults).

Sports Day and Play- 5th August 11am-1pm

Join us for some fun games at our SEND Socials Sports Day! Children will have the opportunity to use our sports equipment such as archery, cricket, hurdles, hula hoops, balls and some traditional sports day equipment such as egg and spoons and sacks. The session will be led by the children and there is no desire to put any pressure on anybody to do any races or anything (unless they want to!). All participants will receive a sports day certificate and a medal.

Disco- 5th August 6.30pm-8pm

Come and join us for a dance-tastic time at our Summer Disco at Midland Mencap, Weoley Castle Community Centre We will be throwing some shapes on the dancefloor whilst DJ Dan keeps us entertained throughout the evening with all the hits ! There will be the usual tuck shop selling sweet and savoury treats and a lucky dip to take a turn on ! Card payment also accepted on the night Come ready with your best dance moves PLEASE NOTE THERE WILL BE DISCO LIGHTS AND LOUD MUSIC, it will be loud it is a disco so if you need ear defenders please bring these with you. There will also be disco lights / flashing lights used at this event.

SEND Socials - Swimming

Swimming- 6th August 2pm-3pm

Cool down in an exclusive family swim! These sessions have a maximum of 20 people in the water (children and adults).

Tobogganing- 7th August 111.00am-11.45am

Youngsters will love whizzing down our exclusive toboggan slope over and over again! Tobogganing is fast, exciting, exhilarating and fun activity for children aged between 3 and 12. Our exclusive purpose built 25 metre toboggan slope operates all year round, whatever the weather! We also have 2 tubes that travel a little slower and allow a parent or guardian to sit in with a child. Our tobogganing area also has its own picnic benches situated at the bottom of the slope

Tobogganing- 7th August 11.45am-12.30pm

Youngsters will love whizzing down our exclusive toboggan slope over and over again! Tobogganing is fast, exciting, exhilarating and fun activity for children aged between 3 and 12. Our exclusive purpose built 25 metre toboggan slope operates all year round, whatever the weather! We also have 2 tubes that travel a little slower and allow a parent or guardian to sit in with a child. Our tobogganing area also has its own picnic benches situated at the bottom of the slope

Mon 10th August- Bring it on Brum HAF- Bubble Workshop

Our HAF sessions offer a variety of opportunities and are free for children eligible for free school meals and/or on the SEN register. These sessions are funded by Bring It On Brum. For this session we’ll be joined by Rachel from Creative Active Lives to work her magic with bubbles ! The magic comes to life when using the different tools to create Bubbles from bubble snakes to bubbles big enough to stand in ! A sensory heaven for our young people whether they like to blow, chase or watch there is something for everyone The session will run in two groups. While one group takes part in the games, the other group will enjoy our relaxed Stay & Play offer at Maple House School, with access to the hall, outdoor areas and the dining/community room. The session is child‑led, with a wide range of toys and equipment available. Children can explore, play and unwind in a safe, secure environment while grown‑ups get time to chat and relax. This summer we’re also introducing brand‑new sensory equipment, including a spinning seat, dark den, weighted blankets, vibrating cushions, additional visuals and talking buttons.

Mon 10th August- Bring it on Brum HAF- Bubble Workshop

Our HAF sessions offer a variety of opportunities and are free for children eligible for free school meals and/or on the SEN register. These sessions are funded by Bring It On Brum. For this session we’ll be joined by Rachel from Creative Active Lives to work her magic with bubbles ! The magic comes to life when using the different tools to create Bubbles from bubble snakes to bubbles big enough to stand in ! A sensory heaven for our young people whether they like to blow, chase or watch there is something for everyone The session will run in two groups. While one group takes part in the games, the other group will enjoy our relaxed Stay & Play offer at Maple House School, with access to the hall, outdoor areas and the dining/community room. The session is child‑led, with a wide range of toys and equipment available. Children can explore, play and unwind in a safe, secure environment while grown‑ups get time to chat and relax. This summer we’re also introducing brand‑new sensory equipment, including a spinning seat, dark den, weighted blankets, vibrating cushions, additional visuals and talking buttons.

Tues 11th August- Artsencrafts- Pokemon 10.30-12.30pm

We’re excited to welcome Artsencrafts to join us in delivering a Arts, Crafts and sensory play themed activity at Maple House. We will be creating all things Pokemon and welcome young people to come and share their love for all things pokemon. Are you a super trainer ? Do you have what it takes to show your skills and catch em all ! Every child will receive a pack of pokemon cards when leaving. The 2 hour session will see you be able to access the activities on offer alongside play, with access to the hall, outdoor areas, and the dining/community room. The session is fully child‑led, with a wide range of toys and equipment available. Children can explore, play and unwind in a safe, secure environment while grown‑ups get time to chat and relax. This summer we’re also introducing brand‑new sensory equipment, including a spinning seat, dark den, weighted blankets, vibrating cushions, additional visuals and talking buttons

SEND Socials - Swimming

Swimming- 11th August 2pm-3pm

Cool down in an exclusive family swim! These sessions have a maximum of 20 people in the water (children and adults).

Thurs 13th Aug - Maple House - Train Time - 10:00 - 12:00

Hop on board as we welcome Train Time fill the room with train track and lots of other fun train activities. Thisrelaxed session promises lots of immersive playing with all things Thomas and train related!

SEND Socials - Swimming

Swimming- 13th August 2pm-3pm

Cool down in an exclusive family swim! These sessions have a maximum of 20 people in the water (children and adults).

Fri 14th August- Cecilia Narrow Boat Trip

We're going aboard Cecilia again for a summer jaunt up the canal! Please arrive with enough time to be on board before 11am leave time. Community narrowboat ‘Cecilia’ is owned by the Worcester, Birmingham & Droitwich Canals Society and run by a group of enthusiastic volunteers. Our aim is to offer trips to groups of people who would not normally have the opportunity of experiencing the local inland waterways. ‘Cecilia’ is fitted out as a day boat with ample room for up to 12 passengers, supported by our volunteer crew. As such only book for essential passengers in your party- Please cancel if you are unable to attend You can bring snacks to enjoy as we travel along the waterway for a round trip Depart and return from Alvechurch. Please also dress appropriately as outside on the deck there is no cover. Please arrive on time as the boat must run to schedule- if late we will leave without you. There will not be chance to disembark the boat but there are limited facilities on board. There is a small toilet The boat is not wheelchair accessible unless for ambulant wheelchair users ( where the wheelchair can be folded down)

Fri 14th Aug - Treasure Island Soft Play - 09:00 - 11:00

Come and join us for Soft play fun at Treasure Island where we will have exclusive access to the venue for the first hour. You are welcome to stay for two hours but please note the second hour will also be open to the public.

Mon 17th Aug - Maple House - Interactive Drumming Session - 10:00 - 12:00

We’re excited to welcome Beat It Percussion to our summer holiday programme! This hands‑on drumming session gives every young person the chance to try out drums and percussion instruments and make music together. The session will be guided by the young people, using a call‑and‑response approach that keeps everything child‑centred, responsive and led by their own rhythmic ideas.

Moos- Happy Hooves, Happy Hearts - 17th August 2026

Join us for a special session for our young people to experience an interaction with HHHH, Happy Hooves, Happy Hearts. https://www.happyhooveshappyhearts.com/ We will offer a visit for 2 groups of up to 6 young people Due to the groups crossing we will end the session 5 mins before the end of the session. The session will see you be introduced to the horses followed by the chance to groom, stroke and spend time with the horses and ponies. This is NOT a horse riding experience. Please only book the session if you are committed to attending. Information re the yard The Yard. We have 6 stables and a metal container to use. The floor is made of hardcore so as long as the weather is dry, it’s relatively mud free. There are places we ask our clients not to go but those are all signposted. The paddocks have hardcore gate ways but in bad weather there will be mud! Expect animal noises and smells, muck and real weather! As part of your first session, we will tour the yard and gently introduce our ideal behaviour expectations. We understand that everyone is different and we aim to make people feel listened to and understood. We explain our yard rules from the animals point of view. For every session, the animals welfare always comes first. If we decide the animal needs a break then we will change activities accordingly. We are people centred also, so same applies for our clients! ++ NOTE: In order for the session to proceed we will require a minimum number of attendees- If we do not fulfil this then the session will be cancelled- You will be advised if this is the case++

Moos- Happy Hooves, Happy Hearts 17th August 2026

Join us for a special session for our young people to experience an interaction with HHHH, Happy Hooves, Happy Hearts. https://www.happyhooveshappyhearts.com/ We will offer a visit for 2 groups of up to 6 young people Due to the groups crossing we will end the session 5 mins before the end of the session. The session will see you be introduced to the horses followed by the chance to groom, stroke and spend time with the horses and ponies. This is NOT a horse riding experience. The cost of these sessions are significant but due to the donation received we will be able to offer this at a reduced cost of £5 per person. Please only book the session if you are committed to attending. Information re the yard The Yard. We have 6 stables and a metal container to use. The floor is made of hardcore so as long as the weather is dry, it’s relatively mud free. There are places we ask our clients not to go but those are all signposted. The paddocks have hardcore gate ways but in bad weather there will be mud! Expect animal noises and smells, muck and real weather! As part of your first session, we will tour the yard and gently introduce our ideal behaviour expectations. We understand that everyone is different and we aim to make people feel listened to and understood. We explain our yard rules from the animals point of view. For every session, the animals welfare always comes first. If we decide the animal needs a break then we will change activities accordingly. We are people centred also, so same applies for our clients! ++ NOTE: In order for the session to proceed we will require a minimum number of attendees- If we do not fulfil this then the session will be cancelled- You will be advised if this is the case++

Tues 18th Aug - Aerial Hoop - 10:15 - 11:45

Ever wanted to run away and join the circus? Come and have a go at aerial hoop and basic acrobatics! You will learn how to safely get in the air, hang upside down and do some basic tricks before playing some creative games to make something of your own. The session will start with a look around the space so you know where everything is, and a few warm up games.

EPIC - Outdoor Escape Room - 23rd June

SUITABLE FOR CHILDREN AGED 8+ SEND Socials are taking on a new summer challenge - an outdoor escape room experience! Working together in small, supported team, young people will step into the world of Captain Kidd, solving clues, cracking codes and exploring the grounds to uncover hidden treasure! Captain Kidd was no ordinary pirate. He was a mastermind with a plan. Before his capture, he knew the authorities were closing in. To keep his treasure safe, he devised a daring scheme: instead of burying it on a tropical island, he smuggled it far from the sea, to a place no one would expect. This is where the you step in. The Treasure Hunters organisation have found one piece of a treasure map in the library and need Your help to find the other two pieces as well as Captain Kidd's treasure. Our team will be equipped with a tablet & a physical toolkit to solve mind bending clues. There are a minimum number of people needed for this activity to go ahead.

SEND Socials - Swimming

Swimming- 18th August 2pm-3pm

Cool down in an exclusive family swim! These sessions have a maximum of 20 people in the water (children and adults).

Retro Realm Gaming Arcade- 18th August 4.30pm-6pm

Come and join us for a first time visit to Retro realm, a gaming arcade that once in the venue all machines are free play. THIS IS NOT A SEN SESSION, we will be attending as a group at a quieter time. The machines produce their own music but there is no music on in the venue. Food and Drink is available to purchase on site- only food and drink purchased at venue is to be consumed There are some conditions of participation, see booking information

Weds 19th August- Bring it on Brum HAF Creature Feature

This session we will have the wonderful Creature Feature joining us with his creepy crawlies and other animals for us to have hands on encounters The session will be divided into smaller groups so that each child gets the maximum benefit of the animal encounters. Come to our known and loved Stay and Play session at the wonderful Maple House School site with access to the hall, outdoor space and as well as the dining / community room. All sessions will have a range of toys available to play with including our tuff trays loaded with a range of sensory items.

Weds 19th August- Bring it on Brum HAF Creature Feature

This session we will have the wonderful Creature Feature joining us with his creepy crawlies and other animals for us to have hands on encounters The session will be divided into smaller groups so that each child gets the maximum benefit of the animal encounters. Come to our known and loved Stay and Play session at the wonderful Maple House School site with access to the hall, outdoor space and as well as the dining / community room. All sessions will have a range of toys available to play with including our tuff trays loaded with a range of sensory items.

Cricket and Ball Games- 20th August 10.30-11.30am

We're so excited to have Nigel join us from Warwickshire Disability Cricket Club, they will be leading a really fun and interactive session where the kids will play games with the cricket kit (catch, ball games, batting the ball etc) - no previous experience is necessary and there won't be a cricket game as such. All activities will be delivered in a disability friendly way. We've worked with these guys a few times previously and the feedback for how they worked with the kids has been some of the best we have received. It comes highly recommended regardless of your cricket knowledge and experience.

Bring it on Brum HAF- Umberslade Adventure 20th August 1pm-5pm

An outdoor HAF adventure! Umberslade Adventure is a large outdoor facility for educational, leisure and physical purposes. The following self-led activities are included in your visit: Commando Course, Low Ropes Course, Zip Line (50m), Den Building Area, Orienteering, Nature Trail & Toddlers Play Area. All HAF eligible children will receive a packed lunch which will be distributed on the day. THIS IS ONLY FOR ALL CHILDREN HOLDING A HAF ELIGIBLE TICKET Low Ropes Course The Low Ropes Course is located in the heart of Warwickshire’s beautiful countryside, set in our 80 acre woodland between 13 majestic oak trees. It provides physical and educational benefits, as well as leisure for all ages of children and adults. This type of course provides tactical and fun elements, all in the safety of being just 2 feet from the ground. Parental Supervision Required Commando Course Our Commando Course has been set up to offer challenging exercise to test your physical ability and motor skills, such as confidence, coordination, team building, etc. There is plenty of space to compete and race against other competitors or family members for the best time around the course. Parental Supervision Required Our beautiful Deer Wood Lodge is open daily for refreshments during public opening times. We have a selection of hot and cold drinks, freshly prepared sandwiches and paninis and in the summer months a wide range of ice creams. Nature Trails If you want to get in touch with nature then come and take a walk around our nature trails with your children and let their imaginations run wild. Den Building We have a dedicated area within the woodland to put your den building skills to the test. Toddlers Play Area Dedicated area especially for our younger visitors. ADDITIONAL ACTIVITIES AVAILABLE ON SITE- ONE OF THESE ACTIVITIES IS INCLUDED IN THE COST OF A CHILD TICKET BOTH HAF AND NON HAF TICKETS. YOUR TIME SLOT FOR PARTICIPATION IN THE ACTIVITY WILL BE ANYTIME DURING THE VISIT ( 10.30-2PM) THIS WILL BE GIVEN ON THE DAY. Further activities are available to be booked directly on site Archery We now offer outdoor archery at Umberslade Adventure. Our aim is to teach you the basics of archery and most importantly to have some fun. It is a superb activity for birthday parties or social groups who want to introduce competitive and skillful activity to their occasion. The general public can also participate in a 10 minute taster session. Instructor lead activity where age restrictions apply and additional costs will be incurred. MINIMUM AGE 7 Zip Line If you want to experience the sense of flying then our 140M zip line is great for an adrenaline rush. . Full body harnesses are provided for both children and adults. Instructor lead activity where age restrictions apply and additional costs will be incurred. MINIMUM AGE 5 Tree Climbing Enjoy a unique tree top adventure tree climbing with our qualified and experienced instructors before taking to the canopy. Using the latest gear, ascend into the branches and try out your new climbing skills. Instructor lead activity where age restrictions apply and additional costs will be incurred. MINIMUM AGE 5 No Dogs are allowed in the grounds. ENTRY TO THE PARK IS AT YOUR OWN RISK, CHILDREN MUST BE SUPERVISED BY A RESPONSIBLE ADULT AT ALL TIMES

SEND Socials - Swimming

Swimming- 20th August 2pm-3pm

Cool down in an exclusive family swim! These sessions have a maximum of 20 people in the water (children and adults).

Fri 21st Aug - Maple House - Giant Games Takeover- 10:00 - 12:00

Join us for a morning of fun and classic games as we bring out all the favourites. Plus a brilliant selection of giant‑sized games that always get everyone smiling. Your young people can dive into: Large Connect 4 — big, bold and brilliant for strategy lovers Giant Snakes & Ladders — perfect for energetic movers Large Jenga — teamwork, balance and suspense Noughts & Crosses — quick, accessible fun for all ages Large Ker‑Plunk — gentle motor skills and lots of giggles Large Guess Who — social interaction and communication in a playful way

Go Karting - Friday 21st August -9.30am- 11am

Join us at Teamworks Karting Birmingham City where the kids will get track time split in to teams over the hour session. SEND Socials has the track exclusively for this session. We are asking you to arrive for 9.30am for the safety briefing in order to commence Karting at 10am ( alternating races during the hour ). All drivers need to be a aged 8 - 16 years old and over 147cm tall to race. Birmingham (City) Karting venue has recently undergone a massive track improvement, with the entire track being resurfaced. Added on top of that, we have added new state-of-the-art electric karts….The new experience is smooth and fast. It doesn’t get better (or faster) than this. Welcome to Birmingham’s ONLY city centre karting circuit and it is epic! Please see attendee instructions for details you will need to adhere to for the event. PLEASE NOTE IF WE DO NOT SELL ALL THE TICKETS FOR THIS EVENT WE WILL NEED TO CANCEL / REFUND THE SESSION AS THERE IS A MINIMUM BOOKING REQUIREMENT

Bowling - 21st August 2026

Come and join us for 1 game of bowling at Hollywood Bowl, Broadway Plaza where the children will come together in lanes of 3/4 to bowl among other children. THIS IS NOT A SEN SESSION BUT WE WILL HAVE EXCLUSIVE SEN LANES. Max 4 kids to each lane Only children are permitted to bowl

Mon 24th Aug - Maple House - T-shirt Design / Sewing workshop- 10:00 - 12:00

We’re excited to bring back our much‑loved T‑shirt Design activity this summer, now with a twist! Sew Collective will be joining us build on the children's creativity while making sure everyone leaves with something unique that they are proud of. Each child will personalise their own T-shirt using a combination of fabric decoration and simple sewing techniques. Using a selection of colourful fabric shapes, letters, petals, stars, hearts and other decorative pieces they will be able to create their own design before attaching the elements to their T-shirt, giving every child a finished piece that is completely their own.

Mon 24th Aug - Sliced'n'Diced - 13:30 - 15:30

Come and join us at Sliced and Diced in Selly Oak, our much‑loved board game café where the shelves are stacked high with hundreds of games for every interest and ability.

SEND Socials - Swimming

Swimming- 25th August 2pm-3pm

Cool down in an exclusive family swim! These sessions have a maximum of 20 people in the water (children and adults).

Tues 25th Aug - Bring it on Brum HAF -  Maple House - Interactive games and dance to music - 10:00 - 12:00

Our HAF sessions offer a variety of opportunities and are free for children eligible for free school meals and/or on the SEN register. These sessions are funded by Bring It On Brum. For this session we’ll be joined by Rich, who will deliver an upbeat, fun and fully interactive session of games. Activities will include elements of dance, music and sporting challenges, designed to be energetic, inclusive and confidence‑building.

Tues 25th Aug - Bring it on Brum HAF -  Maple House - Interactive games and dance to music - 12:30 - 14:30

Our HAF sessions offer a variety of opportunities and are free for children eligible for free school meals and/or on the SEN register. These sessions are funded by Bring It On Brum. For this session we’ll be joined by Rich, who will deliver an upbeat, fun and fully interactive session of games. Activities will include elements of dance, music and sporting challenges, designed to be energetic, inclusive and confidence‑building.

Wed 26th Aug - Berzerk Soft Play - 18:00 -19:00

Join us for our first exclusive hire of Berzerk Soft Play in Kings Heath (formerly Hickory Dickories). Families will have full, private use of the venue, giving children space to play freely in a calm, secure environment.

Thurs 27th August- Cecilia Narrow Boat Trip

We're going aboard Cecilia again for a summer jaunt up the canal! Please arrive with enough time to be on board before 11am leave time. Community narrowboat ‘Cecilia’ is owned by the Worcester, Birmingham & Droitwich Canals Society and run by a group of enthusiastic volunteers. Our aim is to offer trips to groups of people who would not normally have the opportunity of experiencing the local inland waterways. ‘Cecilia’ is fitted out as a day boat with ample room for up to 12 passengers, supported by our volunteer crew. As such only book for essential passengers in your party- Please cancel if you are unable to attend You can bring snacks to enjoy as we travel along the waterway for a round trip Depart and return from Alvechurch. Please also dress appropriately as outside on the deck there is no cover. Please arrive on time as the boat must run to schedule- if late we will leave without you. There will not be chance to disembark the boat but there are limited facilities on board. There is a small toilet The boat is not wheelchair accessible unless for ambulant wheelchair users ( where the wheelchair can be folded down)

SEND Socials - Swimming

Swimming- 27th August 2pm-3pm

Cool down in an exclusive family swim! These sessions have a maximum of 20 people in the water (children and adults).

Thurs 27th Aug - Bring it on Brum HAF - Forest School - 09:00 - 12:30

A really exciting opportunity to explore the outdoors at the beautiful Rainbow Woods, learning to use a flint & steel to make their own fire, potion making, den building & bug hunting. Play on the swings and slides, have a go at building a den and relax in the hammocks and finish the session with a campfire snack - plus much more!

Fri 28th Aug - Maple House - Glass Bottle Design - 10:00 - 12:00

This creative summer session invites children to decorate their very own glass bottle filled with lights. Using pens, paints or both, children can design something completely unique, the creativity really is endless.

Coffee Morning - Harborne - 7th Oct - 10:30 - 12:30

Join us for an informal gathering for parents / carers. An opportunity to meet others who live locally to you. We're there to share the highs and lows of parenting and everything in-between. There's often lots of laughter, a few tears and always cake!

Coffee Morning - Kings Heath - 21st Oct - 10:30 - 12:30

Join us for an informal gathering for parents / carers. An opportunity to meet others who live locally to you. We're there to share the highs and lows of parenting and everything in-between. There's often lots of laughter, a few tears and always cake!

Coffee Morning - Shirley - 4th Nov - 10:30 - 12:30

Join us for an informal gathering for parents / carers. An opportunity to meet others who live locally to you. We're there to share the highs and lows of parenting and everything in-between. There's often lots of laughter, a few tears and always cake!

Coffee Morning - Northfield - 18th Nov - 10:30 - 12:30

Join us for an informal gathering for parents / carers. An opportunity to meet others who live locally to you. We're there to share the highs and lows of parenting and everything in-between. There's often lots of laughter, a few tears and always cake!

Coffee Morning - Kings Heath - 2nd Dec -10:30 - 12:30

Join us for an informal gathering for parents / carers. An opportunity to meet others who live locally to you. We're there to share the highs and lows of parenting and everything in-between. There's often lots of laughter, a few tears and always cake!

Coffee Morning - Harborne - 16th Dec - 10:30 - 12:30

Join us for an informal gathering for parents / carers. An opportunity to meet others who live locally to you. We're there to share the highs and lows of parenting and everything in-between. There's often lots of laughter, a few tears and always cake!