Skip to main content
 

SEND events July 2024

Latest events in SEND

July 2024

SEND events July 2024
 Date Time Event Price Location Contact details
Monday 1 July 2024 2.00 to 4.30pm Primary Mental Health Worker drop in. Are you a young person or parent/carer and want to know where you can get support for young people's emotional and mental health?The PMHW Drop In sessions can signpost you to the correct service to support with your current concern and get you the help you need.PMHW Drop In is a confidential space to discuss worries and concerns with a Mental Health Practitioner who is part of the CAMHS Team.A PMHW can link in with schools and services to work together.We will start by introducing ourselves and ask questions to help us find ways to support you or a young person’s mental health. Primary Mental Health Workers have a great knowledge of what services can help with young people's mental health in Blackpool. We will always try to help you understand what is mental health and why you may feel and behave in certain ways. We can link in with school/colleges if needed to help support you further. Free Westminster Primary Academy, Westminster Road, FY1 2QE. 0800 121 7762 Option 1 for PMHW.  You are welcome to leave a message and a PMHW will return your call within the week.
Monday 1 July 2024 6.00 to 7.00pm SEN sessions at Ascent Trampoline Park. Fewer people, no music and reduced lighting. For children aged 4 and over. £12 per person, each ticket includes free admission for one carer Unit A, Prestige House,
Cornford Rd,
Blackpool
FY4 4QQ
Book online, visit the Ascent website
Tuesday 2 July 2024 2.00 to 4.30pm Primary Mental Health Worker drop in. Are you a young person or parent/carer and want to know where you can get support for young people's emotional and mental health?The PMHW Drop In sessions can signpost you to the correct service to support with your current concern and get you the help you need.PMHW Drop In is a confidential space to discuss worries and concerns with a Mental Health Practitioner who is part of the CAMHS Team.A PMHW can link in with schools and services to work together.We will start by introducing ourselves and ask questions to help us find ways to support you or a young person’s mental health. Primary Mental Health Workers have a great knowledge of what services can help with young people's mental health in Blackpool. We will always try to help you understand what is mental health and why you may feel and behave in certain ways. We can link in with school/colleges if needed to help support you further. Free Palatine South Family Hub 204 St Anne's Road, Blackpool, FY4 2AP. 0800 121 7762 Option 1 for PMHW.  You are welcome to leave a message and a PMHW will return your call within the week.
Tuesday 2 July 2024 3.30 to 5.30pm Blackpool Football Club Family Hubs. Everyone will receive a hot meal and tea/coffee will be available throughout. Children can play games and take part in crafts with other children. Families can eat, spend time together, and talk about their day. Please note, these hubs are specifically for families with children. Activities, crafts, gaming, homework areas, open to all but adults must accompany children. Free Moretti Lounge, Bloomfield Road Stadium, Seasiders Way, FY1 6JJ Book through the BFC website
Wednesday 3 July 2023 10.00 to 11.00am Quiet hour at Tesco every Wednesday and Saturday. During the quiet hour Tesco will be dimming the lights and lowering the checkout noise in all of their larger stores to make it more enjoyable for customers. Free Clifton Retail Park, Sandhams Way, Blackpool, FY4 4UJ. Tesco website
Wednesday 3 July 2023 12.30 to 2.30pm Thingymajigz sensory sessions for under 2s. £2.95 Thingymajigz, Millennium Court, Furness Drive, Poulton Business Park, Poulton-le-Fylde, FY6 8JS Call 01253 834200 or email 
Wednesday 3 July 2023 3.30 to 5.30pm Blackpool Football Club Family Hubs. Everyone will receive a hot meal and tea/coffee will be available throughout. Children can play games and take part in crafts with other children. Families can eat, spend time together, and talk about their day. Please note, these hubs are specifically for families with children. Activities, crafts, gaming, homework areas, open to all but adults must accompany children. Free Moretti Lounge, Bloomfield Road Stadium, Seasiders Way, FY1 6JJ Book through the BFC website
Thursday 4 July 2024 12.30 to 2.30pm Thingymajigz sensory sessions for 2 to 5 year olds. £5.95 Thingymajigz, Millennium Court, Furness Drive, Poulton Business Park, Poulton-le-Fylde, FY6 8JS

Call 01253 834200 or email 

Thursday 4 July 2024 3.30 to 5.30pm Blackpool Football Club Family Hubs. Everyone will receive a hot meal and tea/coffee will be available throughout. Children can play games and take part in crafts with other children. Families can eat, spend time together, and talk about their day. Please note, these hubs are specifically for families with children. Activities, crafts, gaming, homework areas, open to all but adults must accompany children. Free Moretti Lounge, Bloomfield Road Stadium, Seasiders Way, FY1 6JJ

Book through the BFC website

Thursday 4 July 2024 4.30 to 5.30pm Neuro Ninjas. An exclusive autism group for children with, or awaiting diagnosis and their siblings. Sensory play, activities, toys and games in a non - judgemental environment.  £3 per family Layton Methodist Church, 1 Westcliff Drive, Blackpool, FY3 7DZ

To book your place email

Friday 5 July 2024 9.30 to 11.30am Aiming Higher parent/ carer sessions. This week we have a speaker from the specialist teaching team. Free, refreshments included. You must be registered with Aiming Higher.  231 - 233 Church Street, Blackpool, FY1 3PB

Call us on 01253 206447 or email

Friday 5 July 2024 9.30 to 11.30am Blackpool Children's and Young Persons Learning Disability and Neuro Team Parents/ Carer drop in session Free 231 - 233 Church Street, Blackpool, FY1 3PB

No booking required just turn up.

Friday 5 July 2024 10.00 to 11.30am Baby sensory, 0 - 2 years old Free Central Family Hub,
Gorton Street,
Blackpool,
FY1 3JW
 
Friday 5 July 2024 11.00am to 12.00pm Baby sensory, 0 - 2 years old Free Layton Methodist Church, 1 Westcliffe Drive, FY3 7DZ  
Saturday 6 July 2024 9.00 to 10.00am Showtown Museum relaxed hour. Our relaxed hour is perfect for visitors who prefer a calmer environment and would like to enjoy the museum without the hustle and bustle of the general public. We will lower sounds and sensory activities will be available for visitors to enjoy. Resident adult and children are free. Carers are free. Showtown Blackpool, Bank Hey Street, FY1 4TQ

Tickets must be booked in advance through the website

If you would like to discuss any special requirements you may need for your visit, please email.

Saturday 6 July 2024 10.00 to 11.00am Quiet hour at Tesco every Wednesday and Saturday. During the quiet hour Tesco will be dimming the lights and lowering the checkout noise in all of their larger stores to make it more enjoyable for customers. Free Clifton Retail Park, Sandhams Way, Blackpool, FY4 4UJ.

Tesco website

Sunday 7 July 2024 See website Sea Life Blackpool – first Sunday of the month – Quiet at the Aquarium session Normal prices.
Additional for noise cancelling headphones
Sea Life Centre, Blackpool Promenade

See website for details

Monday 8 July 2024 2.00 to 4.30pm Primary Mental Health Worker drop in. Are you a young person or parent/carer and want to know where you can get support for young people's emotional and mental health?The PMHW Drop In sessions can signpost you to the correct service to support with your current concern and get you the help you need.PMHW Drop In is a confidential space to discuss worries and concerns with a Mental Health Practitioner who is part of the CAMHS Team.A PMHW can link in with schools and services to work together.We will start by introducing ourselves and ask questions to help us find ways to support you or a young person’s mental health. Primary Mental Health Workers have a great knowledge of what services can help with young people's mental health in Blackpool. We will always try to help you understand what is mental health and why you may feel and behave in certain ways. We can link in with school/colleges if needed to help support you further. Free Westminster Primary Academy, Westminster Road, FY1 2QE. 0800 121 7762 Option 1 for PMHW.  You are welcome to leave a message and a PMHW will return your call within the week.
Monday 8 July 2024 6.00 to 7.00pm SEN sessions at Ascent Trampoline Park. Fewer people, no music and reduced lighting. For children aged 4 and over. £12 per person, each ticket includes free admission for one carer Unit A, Prestige House,
Cornford Rd,
Blackpool
FY4 4QQ
Book online, visit the Ascent website
Monday 8 July 2024 7.00 to 9.20pm Sign Hi Say Hi, activities for deaf children and young people. Hot Ice show, come and marvel at the glamour and skill of the skaters. This event is being held on a Monday so we can obtain discounted tickets due to the cost of the show. As its near the end of term and exams have finished we are hoping that many of you attend. Make sure you wear appropriate clothing as the venue will be chilly. All ages.  Children free and £5.00 per adult. Maximum 2 adults per family other additional adults £15  

Pleasure Beach Resort, 525 Ocean Boulevard Promenade, Blackpool, FY4 1EZ

 To book on to the activities please contact 07437 335 655 or email 
Tuesday 9 July 2024 2.00 to 4.30pm Are you a young person or parent/carer and want to know where you can get support for young people's emotional and mental health?The PMHW Drop In sessions can signpost you to the correct service to support with your current concern and get you the help you need.PMHW Drop In is a confidential space to discuss worries and concerns with a Mental Health Practitioner who is part of the CAMHS Team.A PMHW can link in with schools and services to work together.We will start by introducing ourselves and ask questions to help us find ways to support you or a young person’s mental health. Primary Mental Health Workers have a great knowledge of what services can help with young people's mental health in Blackpool. We will always try to help you understand what is mental health and why you may feel and behave in certain ways.We can link in with school/colleges if needed to help support you further. Free Devonshire Primary Academy, Devonshire Road, FY3 8AF. 0800 121 7762 Option 1 for PMHW.  You are welcome to leave a message and a PMHW will return your call within the week.
Tuesday 9 July 2024 3.30 to 5.30pm Blackpool Football Club Family Hubs. Everyone will receive a hot meal and tea/coffee will be available throughout. Children can play games and take part in crafts with other children. Families can eat, spend time together, and talk about their day. Please note, these hubs are specifically for families with children. Activities, crafts, gaming, homework areas, open to all but adults must accompany children. Free Moretti Lounge, Bloomfield Road Stadium, Seasiders Way, FY1 6JJ Book through the BFC website
Wednesday 10 July 2024 10.00 to 11.00am Quiet hour at Tesco every Wednesday and Saturday. During the quiet hour Tesco will be dimming the lights and lowering the checkout noise in all of their larger stores to make it more enjoyable for customers. Free Clifton Retail Park, Sandhams Way, Blackpool, FY4 4UJ. Tesco website
Wednesday 10 July 2024 12.30 to 2.30pm Thingymajigz sensory sessions for under 2s. £2.95 Thingymajigz, Millennium Court, Furness Drive, Poulton Business Park, Poulton-le-Fylde, FY6 8JS Call 01253 834200 or email 
Wednesday 10 July 2024 3.30 to 5.30pm Blackpool Football Club Family Hubs. Everyone will receive a hot meal and tea/coffee will be available throughout. Children can play games and take part in crafts with other children. Families can eat, spend time together, and talk about their day. Please note, these hubs are specifically for families with children. Activities, crafts, gaming, homework areas, open to all but adults must accompany children. Free Moretti Lounge, Bloomfield Road Stadium, Seasiders Way, FY1 6JJ Book through the BFC website
Thursday 11 July 2024 12.30 to 2.30pm Thingymajigz sensory sessions for 2 to 5 year olds. £5.95 Thingymajigz, Millennium Court, Furness Drive, Poulton Business Park, Poulton-le-Fylde, FY6 8JS Call 01253 834200 or email 
Thursday 11 July 2024 3.30 to 5.30pm Blackpool Football Club Family Hubs. Everyone will receive a hot meal and tea/coffee will be available throughout. Children can play games and take part in crafts with other children. Families can eat, spend time together, and talk about their day. Please note, these hubs are specifically for families with children. Activities, crafts, gaming, homework areas, open to all but adults must accompany children. Free Moretti Lounge, Bloomfield Road Stadium, Seasiders Way, FY1 6JJ Book through the BFC website
Thursday 11 July 2024 4.30 to 5.30pm Neuro Ninjas. An exclusive autism group for children with, or awaiting diagnosis and their siblings. Sensory play, activities, toys and games in a non - judgemental environment. £3 per family Layton Methodist Church, 1 Westcliff Drive, Blackpool, FY3 7DZ To book your place email
Friday 12 July 2024 9.30 to 11.30am Aiming Higher parent/ carer sessions. This week we have cooker demo from Steph the Chef, giving you easy ideas to cook with the kids. Free, refreshments included. You must be registered with Aiming Higher.  231 - 233 Church Street, Blackpool, FY1 3PB Call us on 01253 206447 or email
Friday 12 July 2024 9.30 to 11.30am Blackpool Children's and Young Persons Learning Disability and Neuro Team Parents/ Carer drop in session Free 231 - 233 Church Street, Blackpool, FY1 3PB No booking required just turn up.
Friday 12 July 2024 10.00 to 11.30am Baby sensory, 0 - 2 years old Free Central Family Hub,
Gorton Street,
Blackpool,
FY1 3JW
 
Friday 12 July 2024 11.00am to 12.00pm Baby sensory, 0 - 2 years old Free Layton Methodist Church, 1 Westcliffe Drive, FY3 7DZ  
Saturday 13 July 2024 10.00am to 12.00pm Blackpool Parent Carer Forum SEND Saturdays. An informal chance to chat and gain support from services and other parents and carers of children with SEND. Free, refreshments provided. North Family Hub, DIngle Avenue, FY3 7NX No booking required. See Blackpool Parent Carer Forum on Facebook for more details.
Saturday 13 July 2024 10.00 to 11.00am Quiet hour at Tesco every Wednesday and Saturday. During the quiet hour Tesco will be dimming the lights and lowering the checkout noise in all of their larger stores to make it more enjoyable for customers. Free Clifton Retail Park, Sandhams Way, Blackpool, FY4 4UJ. Tesco website
Monday 15 July 2024 2.00 to 4.30pm Primary Mental Health Worker drop in. Are you a young person or parent/carer and want to know where you can get support for young people's emotional and mental health?The PMHW Drop In sessions can signpost you to the correct service to support with your current concern and get you the help you need.PMHW Drop In is a confidential space to discuss worries and concerns with a Mental Health Practitioner who is part of the CAMHS Team.A PMHW can link in with schools and services to work together.We will start by introducing ourselves and ask questions to help us find ways to support you or a young person’s mental health. Primary Mental Health Workers have a great knowledge of what services can help with young people's mental health in Blackpool. We will always try to help you understand what is mental health and why you may feel and behave in certain ways. We can link in with school/colleges if needed to help support you further. Free Westminster Primary Academy, Westminster Road, FY1 2QE. 0800 121 7762 Option 1 for PMHW.  You are welcome to leave a message and a PMHW will return your call within the week.
Monday 15 July 2024 6.00 to 7.00pm SEN sessions at Ascent Trampoline Park. Fewer people, no music and reduced lighting. For children aged 4 and over. £12 per person, each ticket includes free admission for one carer Unit A, Prestige House,
Cornford Rd,
Blackpool
FY4 4QQ
Book online, visit the Ascent website
Tuesday 16 July 2024 2.00 to 4.30pm Primary Mental Health Worker drop in. Are you a young person or parent/carer and want to know where you can get support for young people's emotional and mental health?The PMHW Drop In sessions can signpost you to the correct service to support with your current concern and get you the help you need.PMHW Drop In is a confidential space to discuss worries and concerns with a Mental Health Practitioner who is part of the CAMHS Team.A PMHW can link in with schools and services to work together.We will start by introducing ourselves and ask questions to help us find ways to support you or a young person’s mental health. Primary Mental Health Workers have a great knowledge of what services can help with young people's mental health in Blackpool. We will always try to help you understand what is mental health and why you may feel and behave in certain ways. We can link in with school/colleges if needed to help support you further. Free North Family Hub, 31 Dingle Avenue, Blackpool, FY3 7NX. 0800 121 7762 Option 1 for PMHW.  You are welcome to leave a message and a PMHW will return your call within the week.
Tuesday 16 July 2024 3.30 to 5.30pm Blackpool Football Club Family Hubs. Everyone will receive a hot meal and tea/coffee will be available throughout. Children can play games and take part in crafts with other children. Families can eat, spend time together, and talk about their day. Please note, these hubs are specifically for families with children. Activities, crafts, gaming, homework areas, open to all but adults must accompany children. Free Moretti Lounge, Bloomfield Road Stadium, Seasiders Way, FY1 6JJ Book through the BFC website
Wednesday 17 July 2024 10.00 to 11.00am Quiet hour at Tesco every Wednesday and Saturday. During the quiet hour Tesco will be dimming the lights and lowering the checkout noise in all of their larger stores to make it more enjoyable for customers. Free Clifton Retail Park, Sandhams Way, Blackpool, FY4 4UJ. Tesco website
Wednesday 17 July 2024 12.30 to 2.30pm Thingymajigz sensory sessions for under 2s. £2.95 Thingymajigz, Millennium Court, Furness Drive, Poulton Business Park, Poulton-le-Fylde, FY6 8JS Call 01253 834200 or email 
Wednesday 17 July 2024 3.30 to 5.30pm Blackpool Football Club Family Hubs. Everyone will receive a hot meal and tea/coffee will be available throughout. Children can play games and take part in crafts with other children. Families can eat, spend time together, and talk about their day. Please note, these hubs are specifically for families with children. Activities, crafts, gaming, homework areas, open to all but adults must accompany children. Free Moretti Lounge, Bloomfield Road Stadium, Seasiders Way, FY1 6JJ Book through the BFC website
Wednesday 17 July 2024 3.30 to 5.30pm PMHW virtual drop in. Are you a young person or parent/carer and want to know where you can get support for young people's emotional and mental health?The PMHW Drop In sessions can signpost you to the correct service to support with your current concern and get you the help you need.PMHW Drop In is a confidential space to discuss worries and concerns with a Mental Health Practitioner who is part of the CAMHS Team.A PMHW can link in with schools and services to work together.We will start by introducing ourselves and ask questions to help us find ways to support you or a young person’s mental health. Primary Mental Health Workers have a great knowledge of what services can help with young people's mental health in Blackpool. We will always try to help you understand what is mental health and why you may feel and behave in certain ways. We can link in with school/colleges if needed to help support you further. Free https://nhs.vc/HLSC/CAMHS 0800 121 7762 Option 1 for PMHW.  You are welcome to leave a message and a PMHW will return your call within the week.
Thursday 18 July 2024 12.30 to 2.30pm Thingymajigz sensory sessions for 2 to 5 year olds. £5.95 Thingymajigz, Millennium Court, Furness Drive, Poulton Business Park, Poulton-le-Fylde, FY6 8JS Call 01253 834200 or email 
Thursday 18 July 2024 3.30 to 5.30pm Blackpool Football Club Family Hubs. Everyone will receive a hot meal and tea/coffee will be available throughout. Children can play games and take part in crafts with other children. Families can eat, spend time together, and talk about their day. Please note, these hubs are specifically for families with children. Activities, crafts, gaming, homework areas, open to all but adults must accompany children. Free Moretti Lounge, Bloomfield Road Stadium, Seasiders Way, FY1 6JJ Book through the BFC website
Thursday 18 July 2024 4.30 to 5.30pm Neuro Ninjas. An exclusive autism group for children with, or awaiting diagnosis and their siblings. Sensory play, activities, toys and games in a non - judgemental environment. £3 per family Layton Methodist Church, 1 Westcliff Drive, Blackpool, FY3 7DZ To book your place email
Friday 19 July 2024 9.30 to 11.30am Aiming Higher parent/ carer sessions. This week we are looking at activity ideas for the summer holidays. Free, refreshments included. You must be registered with Aiming Higher.  231 - 233 Church Street, Blackpool, FY1 3PB  Call us on 01253 206447 or email
Friday 19 July 2024 9.30 to 11.30am Blackpool Children's and Young Persons Learning Disability and Neuro Team Parents/ Carer drop in session Free 231 - 233 Church Street, Blackpool, FY1 3PB No booking required just turn up.
Friday 19 July 2024 10.00 to 11.30am Baby sensory, 0 - 2 years old Free Central Family Hub,
Gorton Street,
Blackpool,
FY1 3JW
 
Friday 19 July 2024 11.00am to 12.00pm Baby sensory, 0 - 2 years old Free Layton Methodist Church, 1 Westcliffe Drive, FY3 7DZ  
Saturday 20 July 2024 10.00 to 11.00am Quiet hour at Tesco every Wednesday and Saturday. During the quiet hour Tesco will be dimming the lights and lowering the checkout noise in all of their larger stores to make it more enjoyable for customers. Free Clifton Retail Park, Sandhams Way, Blackpool, FY4 4UJ. Tesco website
Monday 22 July 2024 2.00 to 4.30pm Primary Mental Health Worker drop in. Are you a young person or parent/carer and want to know where you can get support for young people's emotional and mental health?The PMHW Drop In sessions can signpost you to the correct service to support with your current concern and get you the help you need.PMHW Drop In is a confidential space to discuss worries and concerns with a Mental Health Practitioner who is part of the CAMHS Team.A PMHW can link in with schools and services to work together.We will start by introducing ourselves and ask questions to help us find ways to support you or a young person’s mental health. Primary Mental Health Workers have a great knowledge of what services can help with young people's mental health in Blackpool. We will always try to help you understand what is mental health and why you may feel and behave in certain ways. We can link in with school/colleges if needed to help support you further. Free Westminster Primary Academy, Westminster Road, FY1 2QE. 0800 121 7762 Option 1 for PMHW.  You are welcome to leave a message and a PMHW will return your call within the week.
Monday 22 July 2024 6.00 to 7.00pm SEN sessions at Ascent Trampoline Park. Fewer people, no music and reduced lighting. For children aged 4 and over. £12 per person, each ticket includes free admission for one carer Unit A, Prestige House,
Cornford Rd,
Blackpool
FY4 4QQ
Book online, visit the Ascent website
Wednesday 24 July 2024 10.00 to 11.00am Quiet hour at Tesco every Wednesday and Saturday. During the quiet hour Tesco will be dimming the lights and lowering the checkout noise in all of their larger stores to make it more enjoyable for customers. Free Clifton Retail Park, Sandhams Way, Blackpool, FY4 4UJ. Tesco website
Friday 26 July 2024 10.00 to 11.30am Baby sensory, 0 - 2 years old Free Central Family Hub,
Gorton Street,
Blackpool,
FY1 3JW
 
Friday 26 July 2024 11.00am to 12.00pm Baby sensory, 0 - 2 years old Free Layton Methodist Church, 1 Westcliffe Drive, FY3 7DZ  
Saturday 27 July 2024 10.00 to 11.00am Quiet hour at Tesco every Wednesday and Saturday. During the quiet hour Tesco will be dimming the lights and lowering the checkout noise in all of their larger stores to make it more enjoyable for customers. Free Clifton Retail Park, Sandhams Way, Blackpool, FY4 4UJ. Tesco website
Sunday 28 July 2024 See website for details  Autism friendly showings at The Vue. Vue host autism friendly screenings on the last Sunday of every month. These autism friendly film screenings are sensory friendly with the sound reduced, lighting dimmed and no adverts or trailers. It is okay for guests to move around and make noise in autism friendly cinema.Vue are delighted to be part of the national CEA card scheme, which is accepted at all of our UK venues. The CEA card will allow you to book tickets online, in person at the venue or by calling the booking line to get your carer a ticket for free.  See website for details Vue Cinema, North Promenade, Cleveleys, FY5 1DB  See website for more details
Monday 29 July 2024 2.00 to 4.30pm Primary Mental Health Worker drop in. Are you a young person or parent/carer and want to know where you can get support for young people's emotional and mental health?The PMHW Drop In sessions can signpost you to the correct service to support with your current concern and get you the help you need.PMHW Drop In is a confidential space to discuss worries and concerns with a Mental Health Practitioner who is part of the CAMHS Team.A PMHW can link in with schools and services to work together.We will start by introducing ourselves and ask questions to help us find ways to support you or a young person’s mental health. Primary Mental Health Workers have a great knowledge of what services can help with young people's mental health in Blackpool. We will always try to help you understand what is mental health and why you may feel and behave in certain ways. We can link in with school/colleges if needed to help support you further. Free Westminster Primary Academy, Westminster Road, FY1 2QE. 0800 121 7762 Option 1 for PMHW.  You are welcome to leave a message and a PMHW will return your call within the week.
Monday 29 July 2024 6.00 to 7.00pm SEN sessions at Ascent Trampoline Park. Fewer people, no music and reduced lighting. For children aged 4 and over. £12 per person, each ticket includes free admission for one carer Unit A, Prestige House,
Cornford Rd,
Blackpool
FY4 4QQ
Book online, visit the Ascent website
Wednesday 31 July 2024 10.30am to 1.30pm Parent Carer Forum Meets and Treats Free, refreshments provided The Hub at South Shore, 120 Highfield Road, FY4 2JF Blackpool See the Blackpool Parent Carer Forum Facebook page for more details