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Family fun music - Read to the beat
Code: T26HG1864
Location: Gamesley Library
Cost: Free
Starting: Tuesday 18 August 2026
Duration: 1 sessions over 1 week(s)
Time: 10.00am
By continuing you confirm that you are enrolling onto an adult learning course and that you are aged 19 or over on 1 September 2025, or you are enrolling a young person aged 14-18 on 31 August 2025 specifically onto one of our Study Programme courses, and that you agree to the Terms and Conditions.
Description
This family fun session gets parents and carers to work side by side with their kids to junk model some simple musical instruments; create shakers, drums or string instruments and have a go at playing and singing together. The focus is on learning together through play.
Who is this course for?
This course is for families to join in together. Grown ups must stay with their children. Our courses are for people who live in Derbyshire aged 19 and over.
How will I learn?
This is a classroom-based course. There will be practical activities with guidance from your tutor. The course will be a mix of tutor-led activities, individual work and group work. Your tutor will give you support and feedback so you know what to do to improve.
What will I need?
You may want to bring something to make notes.
Are there any other costs?
This is a FREE course.
Time and duration
Start Date: 18 August 2026
Start Time: 10.00am
Day: Tuesday
First Lesson Duration: 02:00
Total Weeks: 1
Location
Gamesley Library
SK13 6HW