Fun, Culture and Learning
Welcome to Fun, Culture and Learning section, where we aim to provide you with ideas for what to do in your free time and highlight a range of opportunities to try new things, meet friends and learn new skills. Here we will signpost you to local and national organisations that can assist with any queries you may have with regards to that topic.
There's lots of information on here about what to expect when you are in care and leaving care. We hope you can find the answers you need.
www.get2know.org.uk
Find out about Southbank Centre's wide-ranging programme: classical & world music, rock & pop, jazz, dance, literature, the visual arts and much more.
www.southbankcentre.co.uk
Details of key arts organisations and arts-related events in Lambeth. Key organisations, useful links, events and activities.
www.lambeth.gov.uk/Services/LeisureCulture/Arts/
Information on current and forthcoming films including art-house and mainstream cinema, school screenings, Kids club and Ritzy café music events.
www.picturehouses.co.uk
Information and advice you need to make the decisions and choices in your life; careers, learning, leisure, interests and more.
www.connexions-direct.com
Find work experience opportunities, Lambeth based training and mentoring schemes (to be provided)
www.work-experience.org/ncwe.rd/index.jsp
The Pre-school Learning Alliance is a leading educational charity specialising in the early years. Practical support to early years settings, children and parents.
www.pre-school.org.uk
Social and cultural issues from young people’s perspective.
www.live-magazine.co.uk
Information about sport clubs, events and training.
www.lambeth.gov.uk/Services/LeisureCulture/SportsClubsCentres/
Whether you want A-levels, BTECs and other vocational qualifications, there’s a course for you at Lambeth College. We also offer 13 week short courses through our Skills Challenge and Prince's Trust teams for young people not currently in education, employment or training.
www.lambethcollege.ac.uk
Details of key organisations and resources for disability and the arts
www.lambeth.gov.uk/Services/LeisureCulture/Arts/Disability.htm
Useful site covering health, relationships and loads more.
http://www.thesite.org/
Find courses, careers and plan your future.
https://mychoicelondon.co.uk/Eilp/LdnEilp/Home.aspx
Myguide is a website designed to help people take their first steps with computers and the internet. Registered users get access to an easy-to-use email system and a wide range of online courses that cover everything from turning a computer on to surfing the internet.
http://www.myguide.gov.uk