{"id":11606,"date":"2016-05-31T09:07:13","date_gmt":"2016-05-31T08:07:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/?p=11606"},"modified":"2016-05-31T09:07:49","modified_gmt":"2016-05-31T08:07:49","slug":"bright-sparks-summer-camp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/2016\/05\/bright-sparks-summer-camp\/","title":{"rendered":"Bright Sparks Summer Camp"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><strong>Calling all budding scientists! Bright Sparks is W5\u2019s unique and exciting week-long summer camp for inquisitive young minds aged 8 to 11.<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p>Participants in Bright Sparks will get hands-on in a range of exciting, science-based activities such as crime labs, rocket races, animation and building challenges. Each day will have its own theme and our young experimenters will be encouraged to explore and learn in a fun and positive environment.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/press.jpg.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11609\" title=\"press.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/press.jpg.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"588\" height=\"280\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Dates <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Monday 1\u00a0to Friday 5\u00a0August\u00a0<em>and \/ or<\/em> Monday 8\u00a0to Friday 12\u00a0August<\/p>\n<p><strong>What will it cost?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The total cost for one week is\u00a0<strong>\u00a3100<\/strong>. Following registration, full payment should be made to W5 within one week. Enrolment fees are\u00a0non-refundable\u00a0and places are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. Numbers are limited therefore please book early to avoid disappointment.<\/p>\n<p><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>What W5 Offer<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A      fun-filled programme of hands-on activities, Monday to Friday, 9am \u2013 5pm<\/li>\n<li>Exciting      and engaging topics covering a wide range of STEM disciplines<\/li>\n<li>Opportunities to explore W5,      including Climbit<\/li>\n<li>Enthusiastic, knowledgeable,      and experienced staff<\/li>\n<li>Drop-off and pick-up times      designed to accommodate working parents<\/li>\n<li>A free \u2018Bright Sparks\u2019      T-shirt<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Registration<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To register for a place simply download an application form on the W5 website and email the completed form to:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:bookings@w5online.co.uk\">bookings@w5online.co.uk<\/a>. A member of the Bookings Team will contact you with further details and to arrange payment. For more information you can also contact the team on 028 90467790\/93.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Programme<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The programme of activities at the summer camp will be exciting and varied. To give the week a unique structure each day will follow a specific theme. Bright Sparks will also get to explore and enjoy W5\u2019s\u00a0<strong>shows<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>workshops<\/strong> and supervised\u00a0<strong>exhibition floor visits<\/strong>. There will also be an opportunity to visit the Odyssey Cinema and Ten-Pin Bowling. Throughout the week participants will also keep a record of their activities through a student-driven digital portfolio which will allow them (as well as parents!) to look back on their summer camp achievements.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Lunch and refreshments<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Children are asked to bring along a morning snack and a packed lunch. They can also visit W5\u2019s coffee shop which serves a daily range of fresh sandwiches, tray-bakes and snacks.<\/p>\n<p>*Weather permitting, children may be taken outside to eat lunch.<\/p>\n<p><em>For further information visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.w5online.co.uk\">www.w5online.co.uk<\/a>. <\/em><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Calling all budding scientists! Bright Sparks is W5\u2019s unique and exciting week-long summer camp for inquisitive young minds aged 8 to 11. Participants in Bright Sparks will get hands-on in a range of exciting, science-based activities such as crime labs, rocket races, animation and building challenges. 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