A group of children stand with their arms in the air. They are brightly dressed and smiling.

Norfolk Music Hub in partnership with Norfolk County Council’s Holiday Activity Fund are delighted to bring to Great Yarmouth and Gorleston a fun couple of days of music and fitness activities entitled Music Makers and Body Shakers!

The 2 days aim to bring young people from across Norfolk together to engage in musical opportunities including singing, trying new instruments, movement and dancing.

The Big Norfolk Holiday Fun – Active Norfolk scheme is being run by Norfolk County Council and is free to all families with children aged 5-16, who are eligible for means-tested free school meals.


FAQs

When do these sessions take place?

  • Wednesday 9th April – Thursday 10th April 2025. You can book to attend one day or both.

Where are these sessions taking place?

  • 9th April: St Nicholas Primary School, Great Yarmouth, NR30 1NL
  • 10th April: St Mary Magdalen Church, Magdelen Way, Gorleston, NR31 7BZ

What age does my child need to be to attend

  • Age between 5-11 years old

What will my child do each day?

  • 10am: Register
  • 10.10am – 10.40am: Wake and Shake dance with Andrea Howes
  • 10.40am – 11.25am: Workshop 1 with music facilitator for the day
  • 11.25am – 11.40am: Fruit and break
  • 11.40am – 12.25pm: Workshop 2 with music facilitator for the day
  • 12.25pm – 1.10pm: Lunch
  • 1.10pm – 1.45pm: Workshop 3 with music facilitator for the day (share your skills)
  • 1.45pm – 2.20pm: Work out and sports with Andrea Howes
  • 2.20pm- 2.30pm: Pack up and get ready for collection
  • 2.30pm: Finish

Activities each day:

  • Each day young people will work with the workshop leaders to participate in various music making, dancing and sport activities

Does my child have to attend all the sessions?

  • Once registered your child must attend the sessions they have registered for

What are times of the sessions?

  • Registration is at 10am each day and pick up is at 2.30pm

Can any young person attend?

How many young people will be attending?

  • Places are strictly limited to 25 places, so sign up as soon as possible to secure your place

Do I need to send my child with a packed lunch?

  • All children taking part will receive a nutritious free hot meal as part of the offer or a healthy pack up. You can choose from the menu offered each day on the registration form. There will also be a fruit, water and cereal bars available.

Registration

Registration Form


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