If your Looking for places for the Grandchildren then look no further…………………………………….
The following is a list of open access playschemes that will be operating during the Summer holidays.
Open access schemes are generally free of charge, however some may ask for a small donation. Parents/Carers need to go with their child on the first day to complete a registration form, places can not be pre-booked and places are offered daily on a first come first served basis.
If your child has additional needs please discuss with the individual playscheme how they can best support your child.
North Manchester
Big Life Centre
Venue: Cheetwood Centre, Brackenhurst Drive , M7 4YG
Contact: Sian Sweeney 0161 792 5203
Dates: 4th August-30th August
Times: 1-4pm
Age range: 6 – 14 yrs
Kutchi Sunni Muslim Association
Venue: Dada Hall, 20 Brideoak St, Cheetham Hill, M8 0PN
Contact: Nazma Mitha 0161 203 4631
Dates: 4th August- 22nd August
Times: 9.00am – 1.00pm / 1.30pm–3.30pm
Age range: 6 – 14 yrs
Grumpy- ‘Everyone can play’
Venue: Whitemoss Youth and Community Centre
Contact: Ruth Northall 0161 737 1644
Dates: 4th, 5th, 6th, 8th, 11th, 12th, 13th and 15th August
Times: 1.00pm -4.00pm
Age range : 6 – 14 yrs
Higher Blackley Youth Centre
Venue: Higher Blackley Youth Centre, Victoria Avenue, M9 0RA
Contact: Elaine Young 0161 437 5923
Dates: 11th August- 29th August / 1.00pm- 4.00pm
Times: 2-5 pm
Age range: 6 – 14 yrs
Turkey Lane & Monsall
Venue: TLM Centre, Jocelyn Street, Monsall, M40 8PR
Contact: Rose McCarton 0161 205 8608
Dates: 29th July- 15th August
Times: 10.00am – 12.30pm / 1.30pm – 4pm
Age range: 6 – 12 yrs
East Manchester
Beswick 4 CT
Venue: The Grange, Pilgrim Drive, Beswick, M11 3TQ
Contact: Kay Gallagher 0161 230 1420
Dates: 4th August – 22nd August
Times: 10.00 am – 12.30pm / 1pm – 3.30pm
Age range: 8 – 12 yrs
Grumpy- ‘Everyone can play’
Venue: St George’s Youth & Community Centre, Livesy St, Collyhurst, M40 7NX
Contact: Ruth Northall 0161 737 1644
Dates 28th, 29th, 30th, 31st July / 1st 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th August
Times: 1-3pm
Age range : 6 – 14 yrs
Openshaw 4 CT
Venue: Sporting Edge Community Centre, Openshaw, M11 1FG
Contact: Kay Gallagher 0161 230 1420
Dates:4th August- 22nd August
Times: 10.00 am – 12.30pm / 1pm – 3.30pm
Age range: 8 – 12 yrs
Stirling Community Centre
Venue: Stirling Community Centre, Scotland Hall Road, Newton Heath, M60 6RA
Contact: Elaine Young 0161 437 5923
Dates: 21st July- 8th August
Times: 2.00pm – 5.00pm
Age range: 6 – 14 yrs
Central Manchester
3A’s Parent Group
Venue: Claremont Resource Centre, Rolls Crescent, Hulme M15 5FS
Contact: Jackie Burton
Dates: 28th July –15 th August
Times: 9.30-12.30pm
Age range : 6 – 14 yrs
A6 Young People’s Centre (Formerly Longsight Adventure Playground)
Venue: Wilson Street, Ardwick, M13 9EX
Contact: Elaine Young 0161 437 5923
Dates: 21st July – 29th August
Times: 2-5pm
Age range : 6 – 14 yrs
Aquarius
Venue: Aquarius Community Centre, 21 Eden Close, Hulme, M15 6AX
Contact: Heather Grant 0161 226 8254
Dates:21st July- 29th August
Times: 10.30am-1.00pm / 2pm – 4.30pm
Age range: 6 – 14 yrs
Anson Cabin Project
Venue: Anson Cabin, 38 Meldon Road, Longsight, M13 0TR
Contact: Julie Scott 0161 248 5695
Dates: 21st July – 8th August
Times: 9.30am – 12pm / 1pm – 3.30pm
Age range: 5 – 13 yrs
BAGS + B playscheme
Venue: Church of Christ Hall, Beresford Road, Longsight M13 0TB
Contact: Farrah Aftab 07581318090
Dates: 4th August -22nd August
Times: 9.00am- 12.00 pm / 1.00pm- 3.00 pm
Age Range: 6 – 14 yrs
Deaf Community Playscheme
Venue: Manchester Deaf Centre, Crawford House, Booth St East, M13 9GH
Contact: Gemma Ryles 0161 273 3415
Dates: 22nd July – 8th August
Times: 10.00 am – 3.00pm
Age range: 8- 16 yrs
Moss Side Adventure
Venue: Whitnall St, Moss Side, M16 7JD
Contact: Lee Ann Igbon 0161 226 3311
Dates 21st – 8th August
Times: 12-3pm
Age range : 6 – 14 yrs
Moss Side Power House
Venue: The Powerhouse, Raby St, Moss Side, M14 4SL
Contact: Lydia Anthony 0161 225 1064
Dates: 11th– 29th August
Times:10.00am-12.30pm / 1.00pm- 3.30pm
Age range: 6-11 yrs
Moss Side and Hulme Roller Sports
Venue: Work for change building, 41 Old Birley St , M15 5RF
Contact: Elvereen Fletchman 0161 868 0513
Dates: 21st July- 29th August
Times: 1.00pm- 4.00pm
Age range: 6-14 yrs
Proctors Youth Centre (Manchester Young Lives)
Venue: Jackson Crescent, Hulme, M15 5AL
Contact: Lee Ann Igbon 0161 437 5923
Dates: 4th August – 22nd August
Times: 12-3pm
Age range : 6 – 14 yrs
Slade Lane Playscheme
Venue: Slade Lane Neighbourhood Centre, Stockport Rd, Longsight, M13 0RZ
Contact: Pat Coleman 0161 224 1451
Dates: 21st July- 8th August
Times: 9.30am – 12pm / 1pm – 3.30pm
Age range: 6 – 13 yrs
Trinity House
Venue: Trinity House, Grove Close, Rusholme, M14 5AA
Contact: Lydia Anthony 0161 225 1064
Dates: 21st July- 8th August
Times:10.00am–12.30pm /1.00pm – 3.30 pm
Age range: 6 – 11 yrs
South
Aim 2 Inspire
Venue: Westcroft Centre, Westcroft Avenue, Burnage, M20 6EF
Contact: Dawne Bowes 07951727830
Dates: 28th July-22nd August (Not Wednesdays)
Times: 10.00am- 12.30 pm / 1.30pm- 3.30pm
Age Range: 7- 14 yrs
Barlow Moor Playscheme
Venue: Barlow Moor Community Centre, 23 Merseybank Ave, Chorlton, M21 7NT
Contact: Lucy Ingham 0161 446 4805
Dates: 21st July- 1st August
Times: 9.15am- 12.15 am / 1.00pm- 4.00 pm
Age Range: 5 – 9 years / 9 – 14 years
Chorlton Youth Project
Venue: Chorlton Central Church, Barlow Moor Rd, Chorlton, M21 8BF
Contact: Irvine Williams 0161 446 4805
Dates: 28th July-15th August
Times: / 10.00am -12.30pm / 1.15pm-3.30pm
Age Range: 6-12 yrs
Community on solid ground
Venue: Manley Park Play Centre, York Avenue, Whalley Range, M16 0AS
Contact: Majid Dar 07966882856
Dates: 30th July-21st August
Times: 11.00am -1.30pm
Age range: 6-14 yrs
JNR8
Venue: JNR8 Youth and Community Centre, 82 Cromwell Avenue, Whalley Range, M16 0BG
Contact: Alison Chisholm 0161 881 3744
Dates: 21st July-8th August
Times: 2.30pm – 5.00pm
Age range: 6-14 yrs
Old Moat Playscheme
Venue: Old Moat Primary School, Old Moat Lane, Withington, M20 3FN
Contact: Paula O’Reilly 07977516998
Dates: 21st July- 29th August
Times: 1.30pm – 4.00pm
Age Range: 6- 11 yrs
Ladybarn Community Centre
Venue: Ladybarn Community Centre, Royle St, Fallowfield
Contact: Kirsty Henderson / Gary Levesconte 0161 225 2093
Dates: 28th July- 15th August
Times: 9.00am – 12pm / 1.00pm – 4pm
Age range: 6 – 11 yrs
Wythenshawe
Benchill Community Playscheme
Venue: Benchill Community Centre, Benchill Rd, Wythenshawe, M22 8EJ
Contact: Brenda Grixti 0161 945 0879
Dates: 21st July-8th August
Times: 9.30am –12.30pm / 1.00pm– 4.00pm
Age range: 6- 14 yrs
Royal Oak
Venue: Royal Oak Community Centre, Brookcott Rd, Baguley, M23 1DU
Contact: Gina Hall 0161 998 2146
Dates: 28th July – 29th August
Times: Monday and Thursdays 9.30-12.30 / 1-4 pm
Age range: 6 – 14 yrs
The Addy Young Peoples Centre
Venue: The Addy Young Peoples’ Centre, Woodhouse Lane, Wythenshawe,
M22 9TF
Contact: Elaine Vickers 0161 437 8950
Dates: 21st July – 29th August
Times:12-3pm
Age range : 6 – 14 yrs
Wythenshawe Community Initiative
Venue: Woodhouse Park Family Centre, Stoneacre Rd, Wythenshawe, M22 5TB
Contact: Clare North 0161 498 0292
Dates: 23rd July-22nd August
Times: 10.00am – 12.30pm / 12.30pm- 3.00pm (Wednesday, Thursday, Friday)
Age range: 5 – 13 yrs
Wythenshawe Community Initiative @ Milky Button Park
Venue: Milky Button Park, Greenbrow Road, Baguley, M23 2ET
Contact: Clare North 0161 498 0292
Dates: 21st July-19th August
Times: 10.00 –12.30pm / 12.30pm– 3.00pm (Monday and Tuesday only)
Age range: 6- 13 yrs