We kicked off 2026 with Saturday Kids Club and it was lovely to see everyone back together again and ready to get stuck in.
The children absolutely loved mini LEGO building, throwing themselves into the challenge and we can safely say the adults learned a lot too! We also had painting corner, a salon corner, bead making corner and a computer corner, giving everyone plenty of choice and fun activities to explore.
During story time, the children listened so attentively it was a real pleasure to see such focus and engagement.
As always, refreshments were enjoyed, with hot chocolate in demand We also had cucumber and cheese sandwiches , and families were able to take home sprouts and parsnips, kindly available at Maindee Library… perfect for a root veg curry!
As part of our session, we also handed out special badges this week to Maya, Rahmah, Ilyas and Liyana for being absolutely fab! though as always, every child was a superstar!
Its clear to see the impact of having this much needed cosy space during the colder months where children and families can join together indoors doing activities but also having that much needed connection GAVO – Newport
Children and grown ups came together to make fresh pizza : cutting, topping, baking and of course eating It was hands on and full of fun, with everyone getting involved no matter their age or confidence in the kitchen alhamdulilah A huge thank you to a very kind supporter who helped us source pizza boxes,…
The group completed their crochet hats, adding their handmade pompoms as the finishing touch. After wrapping up their first projects, the group made a strong start on their winter scarves, building on the skills they’ve developed over the past sessions. With the progress made today, we’re expecting the scarves to be completed by the next…
Adapting to the weather, we moved the Wellbeing Patch ethos indoors while still using the learning of from the patch. The workshop was all about slowing down and refilling our cups through: A faith centered approach to wellbeing, nurturing mind, body and spirit Exploring the benefits of essential oils and creating personalised roller blends Sharing…
We also had painting corner, a salon corner, bead making corner and a computer corner, giving everyone plenty of choice and fun activities to explore.
During story time, the children listened so attentively 
it was a real pleasure to see such focus and engagement.
As always, refreshments were enjoyed, with hot chocolate in demand 
We also had cucumber and cheese sandwiches 
, and families were able to take home sprouts and parsnips, kindly available at Maindee Library… perfect for a root veg curry! 
As part of our session, we also handed out special badges this week to Maya, Rahmah, Ilyas and Liyana for being absolutely fab! 
though as always, every child was a superstar! 
GAVO – Newport
