Projects
Dinas Drama Workshop
Do you like performing? If you want a space to be Creative and make friends, then drama group might be for you.
Dinas Drama Workshop
Every Thursday 4-5pm @ Dinas Project
For more information email: kiara@valleyskids.biz
Flight Wings Creative Group
Rhydyfelin Flight Wings is a 16+ integrated creative group. We are currently running all sessions every Tuesday 5:00-6:45pm in the main venue at The Factory in Porth. Please contact gemma@valleyskids.biz for information, or to get involved.
Groovers Dance
Groovers creative dance is run in partnership with Afon dance for anyone aged 8-12. We currently meet every Monday between 5:00-6:00pm at the Soar Centre in Penygraig. Please contact gemma@valleyskids.org for more information.
Jiggers Creative Dance
Jiggers dance is a creative dance group for children aged 4-7. We currently meet every Monday between 4:00 - 5:00pm at the Soar Centre in Penygraig. Please get in touch with gemma@valleyskids.org for further information and to get involved.
Penrhys Drama Workshop
Penrhys Drama Workshop - Every Thursday 6pm-7pm at Llanfair Uniting Church, Penrhys CF43 3NW
For More Information, email: miranda@valleyskids.biz
Penyrenglyn Drama Workshop
Do you like performing?
Whatever your ability, whether you want to meet new friends or have fun being creative then Penyrenglyn Drama Workshop will have something that you will enjoy!
We meet every Monday from 4:15-5:15pm. The group is Suitable for ages 7 - 11 years old. Whatever your ability, whether you want to meet new friends or have fun being creative then Penyrenglyn Drama Workshop will have something that you will enjoy! We are a relaxed, friendly group who have a lot of fun creating drama. Please contact gemma@valleyskids.biz for more information.
Penyrenglyn Youth Theatre
We meet every Monday at the Penyrenglyn Project at 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm. The group is suitable for 11 - 16 year olds. Whatever your ability, if you want to make new friends or have fun while being creative, you're sure to have something to enjoy at Penyrenglyn Youth Theatre! We are a relaxed, friendly group who have a lot of fun creating drama. Please contact gemma@valleyskids.org for information, or to get involved
Penygraig Drama Workshop
Penygraig Drama Workshop is a weekly drama group that’s takes place every Thursday from 4:30 - 6:00pm at Soar Centre, and is for young people between the ages of 7 - 12, where we play games, explore storytelling and create a space to find friendship and discover ourselves. Please contact gemma@valleyskids.biz for more information.
Penygraig Youth Theatre
Penygraig Youth Theatre is a weekly drama group that takes place every Thursday from 6:00-8:00pm at Soar Centre, Penygraig for people between the ages of 13-18+. We are currently running sessions to provide a space where we can support one another, have fun and develop our drama work. Please contact kiara@valleyskids.biz for more information.
Rhydyfelin Drama Workshop
Rhydyfelin Drama Workshop is a drama group for anyone aged 8-10 who is interested in drama. We currently meet every Wednesday between 4:30-6:00pm at Rhydyfelin Community Centre. Please contact kiara@valleyskids.biz for more information.
Rhydyfelin Middle Youth Theatre
Rhydyfelin Middle Youth is a drama group for anyone aged 10-12 who is interested in drama. We currently meet every Wednesday between 6:15-7:45pm at Rhydyfelin Community Centre. Please contact kiara@valleyskids.biz for more information.
Sparc Plus
Sparc Plus is a peer-led theatre group for anyone interested in drama aged 16+ and enjoys creating stories. We currently meet every Tuesday between 7:00-9:00pm at YMa in Pontypridd. Please contact kiara@valleyskids.org for more information.
Radio Platfform @ The Factory
Our radio station in The Factory is open for graduates of the Radio Platfform training to come and create their own shows. Please contact Agathe if you’re planning on coming in, or if you’d like to do the training in the future.
Mentoring and Support
As part of our 16-25 Flight Wings programme, we offer young people mentoring and support. These one to one sessions can support with CV writing, job applications, interview techniques, school, college or university coursework as well as providing character references for those engaged in the project. We can additionally offer a friendly face and an open mind when people are struggling for support or having a difficult time and simply need someone to talk to. To book in a session, or for more information contact gemma@valleyskids.biz
Volunteering and Placements
At Sparc, we welcome young people to join us for school, college or university placements, whether it is for work experience or a specified course placement we are happy to help. We also have a volunteering programme for local young people and students to come and get involved with the running of events, drama workshops and cinema screenings. Volunteering allows people to donate time back to the community, as well as learning a range of skills, including workshop facilitation, technical theatre, costume and set design, administration and hosting events/performances. School holidays are an ideal time to get involved in volunteering on one of our many projects that run during this time. Each placement and volunteering experience is tailored to the individual and is well supported by a team of trained youth arts workers. If your aged 14+ and interested to get involved, please contact gemma@valleyskids.biz.
Peer Led
Sparc run a peer led programme, for those young people looking to develop their skills, and in need of support. We currently have a peer-led dance programme, which is supported by the Sparc team. We welcome requests from young people aged 16-25 looking to make something happen in their community, and in need of some support and assistance.
