South Shields youngsters invited to free half-term activities including 'Nerf battle'

Young people in South Shields are invited to a range of free activities as part of the 'Fall Fest' programme, including a 'Nerf battle' and Halloween crafts, at Simonside Climbing Wall on October 28.

A ‘Nerf battle’ is among a schedule of free half-term activities for young people in South Shields.

Organised by The Youth Voice Collective Group, youngsters aged between eight and 17 are invited along to a range of free activities as part of their 'Fall Fest' during the school holidays.

On Wednesday, October 28, at Simonside Climbing Wall, there is a programme of free activities including Halloween crafts, a ‘Nerf battle’, pizza marking, singing with Ani Sandwith and a board games tournament.

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Simonside Climbing Wall | Hayley Lovely

The climbing wall is located at St Simon St, South Shields, NE34 9SD .

Anybody interested in taking part in any or all of the activities on offer can sign up by emailing: [email protected].

South Tyneside Council's Youth Service provides young people with a safe, fun and welcoming space in which they can access informal education, meet new people and take part in exciting activities. We offer open access, detached and targeted sessions.

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