Parent Partnership Oxfordshire tries to keep this page up to date each month. Please check with the event organiser before you attend the event.
If there is something you would like us to post on this page, please send the information to us at parentpartnership@oxfordshire.gov.uk.
Other events can be found on the Family Information Directory what's on section.
More events
There are more events that run as one off or term time only in and around Oxfordshire.
Extra special dance classes
Steps School of Dance and Fitness - dance classes for children with special needs and their siblings. All abilities and disabilities catered for.
Date: Thursdays
Venue: Langtree School, Woodcote
Cost: pupil £4, sibling £2.50
Contact Debbie Akers on 07535 477047
S.P.A.C.E. (Supporting Parents and Children Equally)
Live in the Witney area, have a child with SEN and need a friendly ear? Go along for a coffee and a chat to S.P.A.C.E.
Date: Fridays, 9.30am - 11.45am. Term time only.
Venue: Springfield and Madley Brook School, Cedar Drive, Witney.
Contact Nicola on 01993 891047 or Sharon on 01993 881134
Dyspraxia?
Saturday club for children.
Venue: Northway Tower, Marston, Oxford
For more information contact Julie Lambert on 01865 763621
Special Olympics
Date: Saturday mornings 11am - 12.30pm
Venue: Spiceball Leisure Centre, Banbury
Cost: £2.50
For more information contact 01295 227522
Disability swimming with qualified instructor
Date: Sunday Mornings 8-9am
Venue: Spiceball Leisure Centre, Banbury
Cost: £2.50 - booking advisable
For further information contact 01295 221719
Aspergers over 16s group - Thame
There is a social group for people with Aspergers Syndrome over the age of 16 in Thame. Contact Paul Isaacs on 01844 202424 or email staypuft12@yahoo.co.uk
Speak out - Didcot
Supports parents that have children with Autism, ADHD, Aspergers and Dyspraxia. The aim of the group is to offer parents the chance to meet with other parents and share experiences.
Venue: Meets fortnightly, alternating between the Children’s Centre at Stephen Freeman School during the day and the Children’s Centre in Hilary Drive (opposite the Wave) during the evening.
Contact Amanda Jones (Home School Link Worker) on 07825 823449 or Teresa on 0776 038467.
Spectrum Girls: social group for girls with AS/HFA
Parent Lesley Zorlakki formed a social group for girls with Aspergers syndrome or High-Functioning Autism, covering the Home Counties area.
Contact Lesley on 0771 448 3485 or email zorlakki@onetel.net
Thomley Activity Centre
Recreational facility on border of Oxon/Bucks for children and young people with disabilities, their families and friends. Specialist play equipment, Easter egg hunts, art & crafts, toys, games, ball pit, outdoor activities, bikes, swings and sensory room.
Venue: Menmarsh Road, Worminghall, Bucks, HP18 9JZ
Contact 01844 338380 or enquiries@thomleyhall.org
Thomley Hall Community Days
Open to all children (i.e. disabled and non disabled), their families and friends.
Date: First Saturday of every month and every Friday during school holidays
Contact 01844 338380 or enquiries@thomleyhall.org
Guideposts Trust
School holiday schemes for 3-18 year olds with special needs and siblings. Activities are fully staffed and parents are not required to remain on site. Includes arts & crafts, music, drama, games and watching films. Outings into town, swimming and visits to attractions.
Cost: No charge for activities.
Venue: Springfield/Madley Brook School, Witney, and Bishopswood School, Sonning Common
In addition there is an after school club (term-time), 3pm-6pm, Witney. Charge applies
Contact 01993 899980 or 07971 379566
Caring with confidence programme
The caring with confidence programme is offering 7 free half day sessions in small groups for those who need support, access to information and contacts, and to reduce stress, guilt and isolation and improve their quality of life.
Contact Oxfordshire Carers Forum on 01235 547180 or admin@oxoncarersforum.org.uk
Cricket
Plans are currently in the organising stage. The Head Coach is Adam Leach.
Contact Adam Leach on adams110@hotmail.co.uk
Let’s Play Project
Fairway Community Support Initiative. Play and leisure activities for disabled children, school holidays and term time.
Venue: The Fairway, Banbury
Contact 01295 263622
Oxford City Casuals LD Football Team
Date: Sunday mornings 10.30-12.00.
Venue: Court Place Farm, Marsh Lane, Marston, Oxford, OX3 0NQ
Contact Colin Taylor at ctoxford@btinternet.com.
Parasol - Inclusive play and leisure
Support for 5-12 year olds in inclusive play schemes- select play schemes across Oxford. Activities for teenagers aged 13-19 years
Date: 3 days a week during school holidays.
Contact Dan or Angela on 01865 742816
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