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Intro To Coding
Course Description: Ever wondered how websites are made? With the support and guidance of professional software developers from BridgeMap, find out in this hands-on coding workshop. You will learn the basics of CSS, HTML, Javascript and [...]
Singing ‘n’ Songwriting
Course Description: Led by Vocal Trainer, singer and songwriter This workshop provides an understanding of music, how to write and sing lyrics that make heads turn and ears perk up. By exploring creative writing you [...]
Poetry and Spoken Word Masterclass
Course Description: Push the boundaries of your creative writing and develop essential skills and qualities to perform in front of an audience. Your tutor is an award-winning, Greenwich-based poet who will give you professional tips [...]
Greenwich Gambit – Chess Masterclass
Course Description: Taught by Richard Weekes, a local SE London Chess Coach who runs junior chess clubs in Lewisham, Harlesden, Herne Hill, Norbury, Plumstead, Eltham and Crofton Park. Richard uses chess to enhance young people’s focus, [...]
Public Speaking Crash Course
Course Description: Develop your public speaking techniques with the world-renowned ToastMasters International The Youth Leadership Program is a workshop consisting of sessions that enable young people to develop their communication and leadership skills through practical experience. [...]
Get Into Medicine
Course Description: Gain insights into a career in medicine and the application process, from understanding the difference between medicine and surgery, study tips, writing a personal statement, and be successful at medical school interviews. Led [...]
Comic Book Design
Course Description: Experience mayamada! Masters of comic book design workshops, gamepads and much more. Learn the essential techniques to Creating Great Comics and compelling story lines. From learning the basics of character development and design, and [...]
Greenwich Gambit – Chess Tournament
Course Description: Moderated by Richard Weekes, a local Chess Specialist and London Chess Coach who runs junior chess clubs in Lewisham, Harlesden, Herne Hill, Norbury, Plumstead, Eltham, and Crofton Park. This Chess Tournament is for young [...]
Zumba Party
Course Description: Led by a Blossoms Zumba young people can get fit and have fun with this dynamic workout inspired by Latin rhythms and international music and dance movements, creating a dynamic, exciting, exhilarating, and effective fitness [...]
Gaming Pod
Course Description: Gaming Pod is a mobile video game party experience, delivered by Game Wagon, Digital Games, and Coding experts who have held over 10,500 parties and counting and have a professional, trusted and respected [...]
Make a Film in a day
Course Description: Delivered by Mediorite, an award-winning creative agency that uses video to create powerful stories, with passion and energy. By exploring technical skills and storytelling young people will learn how to use a professional camera [...]
Lego Robotics
Course Description: Build a techie lego robot. You start by learning about the different sensors, actuators and how to code their robot using data gathered from sensors, then work in teams to build your robot [...]
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Since 1978 Open Door provided much needed valued services for the people in Thurrock. We help on average 4,500 people each year. Open Door was originally set up to provide help and support services for young people, families and vulnerable adults in Thurrock.
