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Summer Uni 2026 – Week 3

Welcome to Summer Uni 2026 by Enfield Council – an exciting summer programme designed to help young people explore new opportunities, build confidence, and have fun along the way! We’re inviting young people aged 11-19 (25 with SEND) to take part in over 80 free activities and courses running throughout the summer across Enfield. From creative arts and sports to life skills and professional taster courses, every session is designed to help you discover your strengths and reach your potential.

Think of Summer Uni as your personal fast track – where you gain skills, try new experiences, and enjoy every step of the journey.

You must live in Enfield or attend a school in Enfield. Each person can sign up to 3 courses.

Courses such as:

Woodcraft and Digital Design
Learn how to turn ideas into real objects through a hands-on mix of woodworking, design and digital making. In this creative course, you will explore practical workshop skills, use modern tools and technologies, and make your own finished piece to take home. You will also visit Makers World , a professional maker space, to see how design and fabrication work in the real world. Whether you are into building, creativity, furniture, or future careers in design and making, this course is a chance to learn new skills, grow your confidence and create something you can be proud of.

Wed 5-Fri 7 Aug
10am-1.30pm
12-19 (25 with SEND)
Ponders End Youth Centre

Eyelash Extension
Want to acquire a skill that can be used as a side hustle? Why not try individual lashes! Eyelash extensions have become very popular over the years and are a key part of the beauty industry. This workshop is designed for young people who want to learn the fundamental skills needed to apply individual eyelash extensions. You will learn how to apply individual eyelash extensions, the tapping & mapping method, the necessary tools and products, health & safety guidelines, and how to promote your work on social media.

Wed 5-Fri 7 Aug
10am-3pm
11-19 (25 with SEND) – Palmers Green Library

Sew Cultured Studio – Remix Your Style
Got clothes you don’t wear anymore? Don’t bin them! Remix them! Join Sew Cultured Studio and transform old outfits into something totally your style. Add colour, stitch bold designs, customise with gems, paint, and more. No experience needed. Get creative and do something good for the planet. Bring your old clothes and turn them into fresh, unique pieces you’ll actually want to wear.

Thu 6-Fri 7 Aug
10.30am-2.30pm
11-19 (25 with SEND)
Southgate College

Summer Multi-Sports
Qualified coaches will provide football and multisport sessions throughout the summer. This is a great opportunity to get fit, stay active, and have fun. You must book onto each session; however, this will not affect your three-course limit. Feel free to keep booking as long as sessions do not clash with your other courses.

Wed 5-Thu 6 Aug
1pm-3pm
11-19 (25 with SEND)
Enfield Town Park

Community Cook Out – Learn to BBQ
Learn to several BBQ dishes, cooking in our kitchen garden. The challenge? To make 60 meals for members of the local community.

Thu 6 Aug 10am-3pm
11-19 (25 with SEND)
St Matthew’s Church

Register below!



Escape into Summer Uni 1

SEND Specific Youth Club
The Bell Lane SEND specific Summer Uni Youth Club. Come and take part in the Summer uni youth club. Get involved in arts and crafts cooking and sport programme.
Featured activities:
Monday – Strike back martial art & Henna cookie art
Tuesday – Multisport and Henna cookie art
DATE: Mon 4 & Tue 5 Aug
VENUE: Bell Lane Youth Centre
TIME: 11am-4pm

AGE: 11-19 (25 for SEND)

 

Craft & Create: Digital Woodwork
Step into the world of modern craftsmanship with Wood & Wellness Summer Uni 2025! This hands on programme blends traditional woodworking with digital technology, using the Shaper Origin CNC router to design, cut, and engrave unique creations. From an online icebreaker and design fundamentals to an inspiring visit to The Design
Museum, you’ll explore creativity, mindfulness, and hands-on making. Learn practical skills, connect with others, and bring your ideas to life all while experiencing the five steps to mental well-being.
DATE: Mon 4 – Thu 7 Aug
VENUE: Ponders End Youth Centre
TIME: 11am-3pm

AGE: 11-19 (25 for SEND)

 

Move Your Body
Exodus YouthWorx UK is offering a engaging workshops: ‘Move Your Body’ – a multi-sports and nutrition program featuring basketball, football, circuit training, and boxing, paired with nutritional education and meal preparation.
DATE: Tue 5 & Wed 6 Aug
VENUE: Northside Youth Comm. Connexions
TIME: 11am-3pm

AGE: 11-19 (25 for SEND)

 

Kick Ass Mixed Martial Arts
A holistic martial arts programme combining Chinese Kung Fu, Japanese Jujitsu, Tai Chi, and self defence techniques. This course promotes mental and physical well-being, enhances self-confidence, and teaches practical street survival skills. Sessions cover stretching, skill-building, self-defence techniques, street survival, and legal awareness. The programme includes certification and medals for top students, as well as youth mentoring opportunities.
DATE: Tue 5 & Wed 6 Aug
VENUE: Ponders End Youth Centre
TIME: 1.30pm-4.30pm

AGE: 11-19 (25 for SEND)

 

THFC Multisports Sessions
Qualified coaches from the THFC Foundation will provide football and sports sessions throughout the summer. This will be a great opportunity to get fit and active. You must book on to each session however this will not affect your three course limit. So enjoy and keep booking as long as it does not clash with your other courses.
DATE: Wed 6 & Thu 7 Aug
VENUE: Enfield Town Park
TIME: 1pm-3pm

AGE: 11-19 (25 for SEND)

 

First Aid
Learn essential first aid skills to help in emergencies at home, school, college, or in your community. This certificated, practical course covers CPR, the recovery position, controlling bleeding, applying dressings, assisting choking casualties, treating burns, managing seizures, and responding to shock. Gain the confidence to act when it matters most. Join us and learn vital skills that could save a life!

DATE: Thu 7 Aug
VENUE: Enfield Town Library
TIME: 12pm-5pm

AGE: 11-19 (25 for SEND)

 

Public Speaking Masterclass
A three-day interactive workshop designed to build confidence in public speaking. Participants will learn speech structure, storytelling, stage presence, and audience engagement. By the end of the course, they will craft and deliver their own keynote speech in a live showcase.
DATE: Wed 6, Thu 7 & Fri 8 Aug
VENUE: Bell Lane Youth Centre
TIME: 10am-3pm

AGE: 13-19 (25 for SEND)



   

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