Sport Islington

Arsenal in the Community, run a number of free sessions each week for young people in Islington. Below is a summary of their activities along with further contact information.

PREMIER LEAGUE 4 SPORT
Premier League 4 Sport (PL4S) is a Nationally funded programme that encourages young people to take up Olympic sports in the run up to 2012. The programme is funded by the Barclays Premier League and the 20 premier division football clubs (including Arsenal FC). Arsenal have also sourced further funding from SportsMatch to include 2 additional activities (Basketball & Hockey).

Table Tennis
Wednesdays – Highbury Grove – 4.30-6.00pm
Wednesdays – William Ellis – 4.30-5.30pm
Thursdays – Haverstock – 4.30-5.30pm
Fridays – St Aloysius – 4.30-6.00pm

Badminton
Mondays – St Aloysius – 4.30-6.00pm
Mondays – Camden School for Girls – 4.30-6.00pm
Tuesdays – St Mary Magdalene Academy – 4.30-6.00pm
Tuesdays – Highbury Grove – 4.30-6.00pm
Thursdays – Haverstock – 3.30-4.30pm Sundays – Clissold Leisure Centre – 11.00-1.00pm

Volleyball
Mondays – IAMS – 3.30-5.00pm
Wednesdays – Camden School for Girls – 4.30-6.00pm
Wednesdays – Haggerston – 3.30-4.30pm
Thursdays – Holloway – 3.30-5.00pm

Judo
Mondays – City Academy, Hackney – 5.00-6.00pm
Tuesdays – Central Foundation – 3.45-5.15pm
Wednesdays – Cardinal Pole – 3.30-5.00pm
Thursdays – Hampstead – 3.45-5.15pm
Fridays – St Mary Magdalene Academy – 3.45-5.00pm

Hockey
Mondays – St Mary Magdalene Academy – 3.45-5.15pm
Wednesdays – Canonbury – 4.00-5.00pm
Thursdays – St Mary Magdalene Academy – 4.00-5.00pm

Basketball
Tuesdays – Greig City Academy – 3.00-5.00pm
Thursdays – Highbury Grove – 4.30-6.00pm
Fridays – Elthorne Park – 5.00-7.00pm

The KICKZ Programme
Arsenal in the Community hold Arsenal Kickz football sessions, open to anyone aged between 12 and 18 years, in the London Boroughs of Islington, Camden and Westminster. All youngsters are welcome to join the sessions, which include access to organised football along with pathways to volunteer and accreditation opportunities.

KICKZ FOOTBALL SESSIONS AT ELTHORNE PARK, N19

Term Time                                                                                                                                                                                                            Monday
6.00pm – 7.30pm, 10 – 14yrs
7.30pm – 9.00pm, 15 – 18yrs

Tuesday
4.00pm – 5.30pm, 10 – 18yrs (Girls Only)

Wednesday
6.00pm – 7.30pm, 10 – 14yrs
7.30pm – 9.00pm, 15 – 18yrs

Thursday
6.00pm – 7.30pm, 10 – 14yrs
7.30pm – 9.00pm, 15 – 18yrs

Friday
4.00pm – 5.30pm, 10 – 18yrs (Sobell Centre – Girls Only)

Summer Holidays                                                                                                                                                                                           Monday, Wednesday & Thursday 1pm-4pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  For more information please call 020 7704 4145 or email jmonteith@arsenal.co.uk

KICKZ FOOTBALL SESSIONS AT ROSEMARY GARDENS, N1

Monday
5.00pm – 6.30pm, 10 – 14yrs
6.30pm – 8.00pm, 15 – 18yrs

Friday
6.00pm – 7.30pm, 10 – 14yrs
7.30pm – 9.00pm, 15 – 18yrs

Saturday
4.00pm – 6.00pm, 10yrs – 16yrs

For more information please call 020 7704 4145 or email jkeyes@arsenal.co.uk

POSITIVE FUTURES FOOTBALL SESSIONS
Arsenal Postive Futures programme is a series of outreach sessions on Housing Estates in Islington, a vast majority of the current coaching staff on the Positive Futures programmes have come through the Positive Futures and Kickz schemes.

MONDAYS
MARKET ROAD, N9 Football 4-6pm 10-19 years
GIRDLESTONE, N19 Football 4:30-5:30pm 10-13 years Football 5:30-6:30pm 14-19 years

TUESDAYS
TOLLINGTON,N7 Football 6-8pm 16+ years
McCALL & HOLLINS, N7 Football 4:30-6pm 10-14 years Football 6-7:30pm 15-19 years
KING SQUARE, EC1V Football 4:30-6pm 10-14 years Football 6-7:30pm 15-19 years
HARVIST, N7 Football 4-5:30pm 10-15 years Football 5:30-7pm 15-19 years

WEDNESDAYS
HIGHBURY QUADRANT, N5 Football 4:30-6pm 10-14 years Football 6-7:30pm 15-19 years
CROUCH HALL COURT, N1 Football 4:30-6:30pm 10-15 years
BAXTER & MITCHISON, N1 Football 4:30-6:30pm 10-19 years
FINSBURY, EC1 Football 4:30-6pm 10-14 years Football 6:7:30pm 15-19 years

THURSDAYS
TOLLINGTON, N7 Football 4-5pm 9-11 years Football 5-6pm 11-14 years Football 6-7pm 15-19 years
McCALL & HOLLINS, N7 Football 4:30-6pm 10-14 years Football 6-7:30pm 15-19 years
KING SQUARE, EC1V Football 4:30-6pm 10-14 years Football 6-7:30pm 15-19 years
FINSBURY, EC1 Football 5-6:30pm 10-12 years Football 6:30-8pm 13+ years
HARVIST, N7 Football 4-5:30pm 10-15 years Football 5:30-7pm 15-19 years

FRIDAYS
TOLLINGTON, N7 Football 4-5pm 9-11 years Football 5-6pm 11-14 years Football 6-7pm 15-19 years
HIGHBURY QUADRANT, N5 Football 4:30-6pm 10-14 years Football 6-7:30pm 15-19 years
GIRLS SESSION, Sobell N7 Girls Football 4-5:30pm 10-18 years

For information contact Arsenal Positive Futures on 020 7697 7383 or email dmiller@arsenal.co.uk

DISABILITY SPECIFIC SESSIONS
Arsenal in the community run fortnightly football coaching sessions for young people who are visually impaired and deaf/hard of hearing (two different sessions) at Sobell Lesiure Centre on Sunday mornings (term time only) For more information call 020 7704 4158 or email dvijayan@arsenal.co.uk

BOWLS
Arsenal in the Community run free short mat bowls sessions at the following venues:

Mondays, 10.15am to 12.00pm
Westbourne Community Centre
43 Roman Way, N7 8XG

Mondays, 1.30pm to 3.30pm
Andover Community centre
Andover Estate, N7 7RY

Tuesdays, 10.15am to 12.00pm
The Bridge,
81, Arran walk, N1 2TL

Wednesdays, 10.15am to 12.00pm
Mayville Community centre
Woodville Rd, N16 8NA

For more information please call 020 7704 4158