Visibly Better

Family fun and action packed adventures!

The events are specifically for children and young people who are blind or partially sighted and their families. The aim of the events is to bring everyone together to try new activities, meet new people and to have fun!

Places must be booked for all activities. Places are limited for some activities so we would advise you to book as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

You will need to complete a booking form, you will then receive a confirmation letter which will include all the information you need. If we need to cancel an event (due to low numbers, bad weather etc) we will let you know as soon as possible.

If you have any questions or would like to book your

place please contact Jenny on 07776 28 40 68 or

Activity Day at The Conway Centre, Anglesey

9.30am – 4.30pm on Sunday 14 June – £10 per person.

Following on from our fantastic day at the Conway Centre

last year we will be returning to try some of the other

activities they have on offer!

We will spend the morning canoeing on the MenaiStraits

followed by an afternoon abseiling!

*This activity is suitable for anyone aged 8 and over.

You will need to bring your own packed lunch.

Places must be booked by Friday 29 May 2015.

Picnic at The Anglesey Childrens Festival

12 – 1pm on Friday 19 June – Its free!

Anglesey Childrens Festival is a free event for families with

lots of things to see and do and lots of fun to be had!

We will all meet for a picnic and then you are free to

explore the festival at your own pace!

You will need to bring your own packed lunch.

Places must be booked by Wednesday 17 June 2015.

Fun day at Conwy Valley Maze, Conwy

11am – 1pm on Saturday 18 July –

£2.50 per adult, £1.50 per child

Join us for an ‘A-maze-ing’ family fun day at the Worlds

largest garden maze! We will have fun and games in

the maze…and maybe even a prize or two for anyone

whofinds their way out! Followed by a picnic and more

fun and surprises in the beautiful surroundings!

*You will need to bring your own packed lunch.

Places must be booked by Friday 10 July 2015

Activity Day at Groundwork, Wrexham

9.30 – 4.30pm on Friday 31 July – Summer Holidays!

£10 per child!

This multi-activity day is aimed at children who enjoy

adventurous activities, both indoors and outside!

The children will have the opportunity to try lots of

different games and activities which may include

shelter building, forest skills, marshmallows around

a camp fire and maybe even a water slide!

*This activity is suitable for children aged 8 and over.

This activity is aimed at children, please get in touch

if you (adults) would like to attend too...although you must

be prepared to have fun and maybe even get a bit muddy!

You will need to provide your own packed lunch.

Places must be booked by Friday 17 July 2015.

Picnic at Play Day at Eirias Park, Conwy

12.30pm on Wednesday 5 August – Summer holidays!

Its free!

This is a national day to celebrate all things play related!

With arts and crafts, den building, messy play and water

slides there is plenty for the children (and adults!) to do!

We will all meet for a picnic and then you are free to

explore the rest of the attractions at your own pace!

*You will need to bring your own packed lunch.

Places must be booked by Monday 3 August 2015

Trip to Foel Farm, Anglesey

10.30am on Tuesday 11 August – Summer Holidays!

£6 per adult, £4 per child and under 2’s free.

Come along for a fun day where you will see a real farm

at work, meet and feed the animals and enjoy the

wonderful setting! With pony rides, tractor rides and a

play area there is plenty to keep everyone happy!

Places must be booked by Friday 31 July 2015.

Pony Party, Flintshire

3.30-5.30pm on Tuesday 18 August – Summer holidays!

£7.50 per child

Come along for an afternoon at Alyn Bank riding Centre!

We will start by doing some games and activities and

then the children will be ready to be hands on helpers with

the ponies; where they will feed, groom and then have a

go at riding them.

Light refreshments will be provided.

*This activity is suitable for children aged 4 and over.

Places must be booked by Friday 7 August 2015

If you have any questions or there are any barriers that stop you from attending that I may be able to help with (cost of activities or issues with transport etc), please do not hesitate to get in touch on 07776 284068 or email

Many thanks,

Jen

Children and Families Support Officer, RNIB Cymru

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Dates for your Diary • June – September 2015