MEActive Summer Programme
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Mid and East Antrim’s MEActive team are providing a number of fun activity camps throughout the Borough.
Programmes will be delivered at several venues over the summer including at our 3 Leisure Centres as well as utilising some of our outdoor facilities.
PLEASE NOTE - the booking platform will only include the activities listed on this page from 6pm on Thursday 6 June 2024.
Adapted Bikes MEActive Summer Schemes MEActive Summer Camps
MEActive Adapted Camps MEActive Community Camps
MEAqua Summer Lessons MEActive Gymnastics Summer Camp
As always they will be fun and packed with lots of activities for our young people to get involved in – all of which are led by highly qualified and professional teams of instructors.
Please refer to each programme for further information - booking is essential.
Adapted Bikes
Our adapted bikes are available to book during June, July and August in Dixon Park, Larne and Shaftsbury Park, Carrickfergus.
Booking Form for Carrickfergus
MEActive Participant Consent Form
To book an adapted bike at your chosen location, participants must fill out the relevant booking form, as well as the MEActive participant consent form.
Once fully completed and signed, please email both forms to inclusivebikehire@midandeastantrim.gov.uk.
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Venue |
Dates |
Times |
Cost |
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Carrickfergus |
Shaftsbury Park |
4 & 18 June 2024 2 July & 30 July 2024 13 & 27 August 2024 10 & 24 September 2024 |
3pm – 5pm |
Free |
Larne |
Dixon Park |
11 & 25 June 2024 16 July 2024 6 & 20 August 2024 3 & 17 September 2024 |
3pm – 5pm |
Free
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MEActive Summer Schemes
During July and August a number of 5 day schemes will operate in Ballymena, Carrickfergus and Larne.
These schemes will operate between Monday – Friday and will be open to children aged between 6-12 years of age.
Please note that the cost is per 5 day scheme and spaces are limited.
To book a place please visit our Leisure Centre Booking platform.
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Venue |
Dates |
Times |
Cost |
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Ballymena |
Seven Towers Leisure Centre |
22 - 26 July 2024 29 July - 2 August 2024 5 - 9 August 2024 |
10am – 3pm |
£57.75 |
Carrickfergus |
Amphitheatre |
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Larne |
Larne Leisure Centre |
MEActive Summer Camps
This includes a number of 1 day activity camps across MEA.
The programme is open to children aged between 6-12 years of age with the opportunity to avail of 2 bookable slots either a morning OR afternoon.
Please note spaces are limited.
Children may book into both morning and afternoon slots but must be collected by parents and returned after lunch (children will not be supervised between 12 -1pm).
To book a place please visit our Leisure Centre Booking platform.
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Activity |
Venue |
Date |
Times |
Cost |
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Ballymena |
Dance & Fitness |
Seven Towers Leisure Centre |
Wednesday 14 August 2024 |
10am - 12noon OR 1pm - 3pm |
£4.60 per 2 hour slot |
Carrickfergus |
Dodgeball & Games |
Amphitheatre |
Thursday 15 August 2024 |
10am - 12noon OR 1pm - 3pm |
£4.60 per 2 hour slot |
Larne |
Multi sports |
Larne Leisure Centre |
Thursday 4 & Friday 5 July 2024 |
11am - 1pm |
£9.20 |
MEActive Adapted Camps
This will consist of 2 day camps in Ballymena / Carrickfergus / Larne.
The programme is open to children living with additional or special needs aged between 6-18 years of age with the opportunity to avail of morning bookable slots.
Please note spaces are limited.
To book a place please visit our Leisure Centre Booking platform.
Venue |
Date |
Times |
Cost |
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Ballymena |
Seven Towers Leisure Centre |
12 & 13 August 2024 |
10am - 12pm |
£4.60 per day |
Carrickfergus |
Amphitheatre |
2 & 3 July 2024 |
10am – 12pm |
£4.60 per day |
Larne |
Larne Leisure Centre |
19 & 20 August 2024 |
10am – 12pm |
£4.60 per day |
MEActive Community Camps
This includes a number of 1 day activity camps across MEA.
The programme is open to children aged between 6-12 years of age with the opportunity to avail of 2 bookable slots either a morning OR afternoon.
Please note spaces are limited.
Children may book into both morning and afternoon slots but must be collected by parents and returned after lunch (children will not be supervised between 12 -1pm).
To book a place please visit our Leisure Centre Booking platform.
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Activity |
Venue |
Date |
Times |
Cost |
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Whitehead |
Multi-Sports |
Whitehead Football Pitch, Castleview Road, Carrickfergus |
17 July 2024 |
10am - 12noon OR 1pm - 3pm |
£4.60 per day |
MEAqua Summer Intensive Lessons
These lessons are for swimmers ages 3 and above in all three Leisure Centres from 9am - 11.30am (1 x 30 minutes, approx, class per day).
Full schedule will be available once booking goes live.
Classes will be for Pre-School lessons (aged 3 and 4), Beginner lessons (aged 4+), Improvers (levels 2 and 3), Advanced Improvers (level 4 and 5), Advanced (levels 6+).
For further details please contact: MEAqua@midandeastantrim.gov.uk or visit our MEAqua page.
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Venue |
Dates |
Times |
Cost |
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Ballymena |
Seven Towers Leisure Centre |
15 - 19 July 2024 and 12 - 16 August 2024 |
9am -11.30am |
£31.50 per week |
Carrickfergus |
Amphitheatre |
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Larne |
Larne Leisure Centre |
MEActive Gymnastics Summer Camp
These lessons are for gymnasts ages 3 and above in Carrickfergus Amphitheatre from 9am - 1pm.
Classes will include Kindergym (ages 3 and 4), Gym Club (ages 5 and 6), Ages 7 and 8, Ages 9+ for boys and girls.
For further details please contact gemma.brown@midandeastantrim.gov.uk
Class |
Dates |
Times |
Cost |
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Amphitheatre, Carrickfergus |
Kinder Gym |
19 - 21 August 2024 |
9am - 10am |
£18.90 per 3 days |
Gym Club |
19 - 21 August 2024 |
10am - 11am |
£18.90 per 3 days |
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Ages 7-8 |
19 - 21 August 2024 |
11am - 12noon |
£18.90 per 3 days |
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Ages 9+ |
19 - 21 August 2024 |
12noon - 1pm |
£18.90 per 3 days |
Please Note:
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Places are limited and will be allocated on a first come first serve basis.
Please apply early to avoid disappointment. -
Please ensure participants wear appropriate clothing for activities outdoors including footwear and you are advised to apply sun screen before arriving.
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All activities are subject to revision, addition or cancellation should unforeseen circumstances arise, including weather conditions.
For more information please contact:
Ballymena area:
Katrina McCaughan
E: katrina.mccaughan@midandeastantrim.gov.uk
Carrickfergus area:
Gemma Brown
E: gemma.brown@midandeastantrim.gov.uk
Larne area:
John Grant
E: john.grant@midandeastantrim.gov.uk