Falcon Camps provide challenge, excitement, fun, rest and laughter for children and young people! Find out more about individual holidays by clicking the links below.
Falcon Camps feature different and new activities as well as time to talk about God in ways which are fun and relevant.
Please click on the Falcon Camp names below to view further information, 2010 dates and contact details.
Summer:
Oswestry
Dovedale
Lee Abbey
Falcon Afloat!
Perrot Hill
Halls Green
Saffron Walden
Treginnis
Scarborough
Ringsfield
Dean Forest
Kingsmead
Oswestry
In the height of the summer the school grounds at Oswestry are full of vibrancy and colour. This is a camp full of activities and fun as well as good times to relax, unwind and enjoy good friends and good food!
Oswestry 1
When: 8-14 August 2010
Price: £120
Leaders: Jez Oldfield (07767 661602); Kate Linnett; Gail Linnett; Emma Hale
Email: Oswestry1.2010@ventures.org.uk
Send bookings to: Emma Hale, 93 Elm Vale, Fairfield, Liverpool, L6 8NY
Tel: 07726 527468
Oswestry 2
When: 15-21 August 2010
Age: 11 to 14
Price: £120
Leaders: John & Jennifer Fry (07719 469029)
Email: Oswestry2.2010@ventures.org.uk
Send bookings to: Lucy Brown, 19 Winsford Gardens, Westcliff-On-Sea, Essex, SS0 0DR
Tel: 07719 469029
Dovedale
Dovedale House was once a Victorian vicarage but it has been a residential centre since 1967. It is situated deep in the beautiful countryside of Ashbourne in the Peak District.
Join the Dovedale Falcon Camp team for a week of fun and laughter as you make new friends and take part in great activities.
When: 31 July - 7 August 2010
Age: 8 to 11
Where: Dovedale House, Ilam, Ashbourne, DE6 2AZ
Price: £120
Leaders: David Collier (0151 4810338);Emma Fuller
Email: dovedale.2010@ventures.org.uk
Send bookings to: Emma Fuller, 63 Beechburn Road, Liverpool, L36 4NF
Tel: 0151 2926056
Lee Abbey
Lee Abbey Falcon Camp takes place in The Beacon Youth Centre on the grounds of Lee Abbey right in the middle of the Exmoor National Park.
Specifically designed for youth holidays The Beacon Centre has more than enough to offer to keep you entertained and active!
When: 31 July - 6 August 2010
Age: 8 to 11
Where: The Beacon, Lee Abbey, Lynton, North Devon, EX35 6JJ
Price: £120
Leader: John Fryer (0116 223 9458)
Email: LeeAbbey.2010@ventures.org.uk
Send bookings to: John Fryer, 50 Wyngate Drive, Leicester, LE3 0US
Tel: 0116 223 9458
Falcon Afloat!
Falcon Afloat! returns in 2010! Staying on board a converted lightvessel moored in Essex, this is a Falcon with a difference!
You will be able to take part in sailing, boating and other water activities and also shore based activities such as climbing, arts, crafts... the list goes on!
As well as all of this on site, you will also have the opportunity to go off site and visit a theme park and other exciting places. This will be a holiday to remember!
When: 25-29 July 2010
Age: 10 to 13
Where: Fellowship Afloat Charitable Trust, The Sail Lofts, Woodrolfe Road, Tollesbury, Maldon, Essex, CM9 8SE
This activity centre is regulated by the Adventure Activities Licensing Authority (AALA).
Price: £95
Leaders: Alice and Andy Smith (01621 841761)
Email: FalconAfloat.2010@ventures.org.uk
Send bookings to: Rohini Rees, 71 Fambridge Road, Maldon, Essex, CM9 6BQ
Tel: 01621 853140
Perrot Hill
This Falcon Camp takes place at the old and picturesque Perrott Hill School. Set at the top of a hill in 25 acres of stunning ground there is plenty of space to run around!
The week is full of visits to different places including a theme park and the beach. There are opportunities to play sports on the large fields, be creative with crafts and relax in the sunshine. Perrott Hill Falcon Camp will definitely be a week to remember!
Where: Perrott Hill School, North Perrott, Crewkerne, Somerset, TA18 7SL
Perrot Hill 1
When: 25-31 July 2010
Age: 11 to 14
Price: £120
Leaders: Neil Foster (01275 874843); Christine Stebbing
Email: PerrottHill1.2010@ventures.org.uk
Send bookings to: Christine Stebbing, 27 Cambridge Road, Clevedon, Somerset, BS21 7DN
Tel: 01275 872683
Perrot Hill 2
When: 1-7 August 2010
Age: 11 to 14
Price: £120
Leaders: Ben & Catherine Kendall (01453 882514)
Email: PerrottHill2.2010@ventures.org.uk
Send bookings to: Catherine Kendall, Galen, Cirencester Road, Minchinhampton, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL6 9EL
Tel: 01453 882514
Halls Green
The Barnabas Centre at Halls Green is home to five of our camps throughout the year.
The Barnabas Centre is a lively activity centre jam-packed with things to do. Along with on site activities there are trips-out, crafts and time to swim!
Join the Halls Green Falcon Camps teams either in the summer or in the autumn half-term.
Where: The Barnabas Trust, Halls Green Centre, Hale Oak Road, Weald, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN14 6NQ
Halls Green 1
When: 31 July - 7 August
Age: 8-11
Price: £120
Leader: Sue Shrubb (01892 540927)
Email: HallsGreen1.2010@ventures.org.uk
Send bookings to: Sue Shrubb, 26 Forge Road, Southborough, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN4 0EX
Tel: 01892 540927
Halls Green 2
When: 7-14 August 2010
Age: 8-11
Price: £120
Leaders: Gary and Norma Piper (020 7731 3272)
Email: HallsGreen2.2010@ventures.org.uk
Send bookings to: Tina Strange, 64 Benhill Avenue, Sutton, Surrey, SM1 4DN
Tel: 0208 6439209
Halls Green 3
When: 14-18 August 2010
Age: 11-16
Price: £95
Leader: Lydia Anderson (07949 641 976)
Email: HallsGreen3.2010@ventures.org.uk
Send bookings to: Lydia Anderson, 93 Hammersmith Road, London, W14 0QH
Tel: 07949 641 976
Halls Green 4
When: Dates 23-27 October 2010
Age: 14-18
Price: £95
Leader: Stu Wright (0207 700 8455)
Email: HallsGreen4.2010@ventures.org.uk
Send bookings to: Stu Wright, Emmanuel Vicarage, 145 Hornsey Road, London, N7 6DU
Tel: 0207 700 8455
Halls Green 5 – girls only!
When: 27-30 October
Age group: 14-18
Price: £85
Leader: Tracy Marlow (020 7610 6483)
Email: HallsGreen5.2010@ventures.org.uk
Send bookings to: Tracy Marlow, 10 Bulow Ct, Pearscroft Road, London, SW6 2BP
Tel: 020 7610 6483
Carroty Wood
When: Dates tbc
Saffron Walden
Our Saffron Walden Falcon Camp takes place in the beautiful grounds of St Mark's College, Saffron Walden.
This camp is full of sports, crafts, trips out, visits to the beach and lots more. You will have a week of fun and excitement as you get to know new people and venture out into new surroundings.
Where: St. Marks College, Audley End, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB11 4JD
Saffron Walden 1
When: 25-30 July
Age group: 11-14
Price: £120
Leader: Alistair Langton (01332 388664)
Email: SaffronWalden1.2010@ventures.org.uk
Send bookings to: Alistair Langton, Derby Church House, Full Street, Derby, DE1 3DR
Tel: 01332 388664
Saffron Walden 2
When: 1-6 August 2010
Price: £100
Leaders: Lynne Parkinson (07764 741496); Owen Smith (07890 962072)
Email: SaffronWalden2.2010@ventures.org.uk
Send bookings to: Ingrid Raby, 22 Derwent Close, Dartford, DA1 2TT
Tel: 01322 223 749
Saffron Walden 3
When: Dates tbc
Treginnis
Our Treginnis Falcon Camps take place far on the west coast of Wales on a farm for city children. The farm is situated on the coast yet surrounded by miles of green land.
The farm is just outside of the picturesque, tourist town of St David's. A common holiday spot for families, there is always plenty to do and plenty to see.
On a Treginnis Falcon Camp you will experience farm life in its most colourful! Plus trips to the beach, to a theme park, to St David's town, swimming in the local swimming baths and playing games across the huge back garden of the farm! As well as outside fun, there are always things to do indoors with crafts and games.
Where: Lower Treginnis, St. Davids, Haverfordwest, Dyfed, SA62 6RS
Treginnis 1
When: 25-31 July 2010
Age: 8 to 11
Price: £120
Leaders: Jane Simpkins (0117 9732593); Tony Miles
Email: Treginnis1.2010@ventures.org.uk
Send bookings to: Ruth Nott, The Vicarage, 69 Stapleton Road, Easton, Bristol, BS5 0QQ
Tel: 0117 9552230
Treginnis 2
When: 1-7 August 2010
Age: 8 to 11
Price: £120
Leaders: Simon & Rachel Heathfield (020 8520 4281)
Email: Treginnis2.2010@ventures.org.uk
Send bookings to: Rachel Heathfield, St Marys Rectory, 117 Church Hill, London, E17 3BD
Tel: 020 8520 4281
Treginnis 3
When: Dates tbc
Treginnis 4
When: Dates tbc
Scarborough
Our Scarborough Falcon Camp takes Place at The Emmaus Centre, Wydale.
The Emmaus Centre includes a multi sports pitch, a football pitch, an adventure playground and a wooded area suitable for orienteering.
On a Scarborough Falcon Camp you'll live life to the full. There will be time for art & crafts, playing games, meeting new friends, enjoying meals together and most important, resting!!
This year's activities include swimming, beach games; own a pony day, a visit to a theme park and a minibus treasure hunt. There will also be time to explore the adventure playground and have a game of footy on the football pitch.
When: 1-7 August 2010
Age: 9 to 13
Price: £120
Leader: Rob Barker (0151 356 0040)
Email: Scarborough.2010@ventures.org.uk
Send bookings to: Pamela Barker, The Vicarage, Seymour Drive, Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, CH66 1LZ
Tel: 0151 356 0040
Ringsfield
Ringsfield Hall is a Victorian country house situated in 14 acres of grounds that include woodlands, meadow, pasture, ponds, garden, tennis courts, playing field, campfire circle and BBQ - phew!
On the Ringsfield Falcon Camp you will be able to explore the countryside, the beach and much more. There's also plenty of time for fun activities, crafts and a trip to the theme park!
When: 25-31 July 2010
Age: 8 to 11
Where: Ringsfield Hall, Ringsfield, Beccles, Suffolk, NR34 8JR
Price: £120
Leaders: Mark & Jo Brown (01245 473277)
Email: Ringsfield.2010@ventures.org.uk
Send bookings to: Jo Brown, 14 Foxholes Road, Chelmsford, CM2 7HP
Tel: 01245 473277
Dean Forest
Dean Forest Falcon Camp takes place at Viney Hill Adventure Centre. Surrounded by activities to take part in, it is hard not to have fun at Dean Forest!
From swimming, to sport, to craft, to a theme park, to day trips - this holiday is action packed and full of fun!
When: 22-28 August 2010
Age: 8 to 11
Price: £120
Leaders: Richard Prescott (0121 507 8524); Lynn Moore
Email: DeanForest.2010@ventures.org.uk
Send bookings to: Lynn Moore, 17 Cullimore View, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, GL14 3HP
Tel: 07515 878705
Kingsmead
Our Kingsmead Falcon Camp was a new camp in 2009. Run by an experienced Falcon team this holiday is set to be an amazing time!
Where: Kingsmead School, Bertram Drive, Hoylake, Wirral, CH47 0LL
Kingsmead 1
When: 25-31 July 2010
Age: 11 to 14
Price: £120
Leaders: Bob & Ann Clucas (01926 887792)
Email: Kingsmead.2010@ventures.org.uk
Send bookings to: Cathy Shearn, 32 Birmingham Road, Alcester, Warwickshire, B49 5EP
Tel: 01789 763348
Kingsmead 2
When: 22-27 August 2010
Age: 11-14
Price: £120
Leaders: Jon & Hannah McCowen (0151 2601908)
Email: Kingsmead2.2010@ventures.org.uk
Send bookings to: Hannah McCowen, 79 Romer Road, Liverpool, L6 6DH
Tel: 0151 260198