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
We were thrilled to welcome over 60 children and families back this week! We were happy to see our families brave the cold and wind to join us! This week’s activities were a huge hit from keyring making and masking tape painting to bead jewellery making . And of course, there were plenty of games,…
We hope you enjoyed your pottery course and have learnt about the process! Thank you as always, to River Folk Pottery for all your guidance, creativity and expertise
Join us at The Riverfront on Friday 20 June (tomorrow) 10am – 3pm as we celebrate Refugee Week with community stalls, information and support services and free cinema screenings. We will have short readings at our YMCO stall from our Connecting Voices project at : 11am 1.30pm Pop by say hi and see what we…
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
