
EVENTS
We have a number of different events throughout the year. Find out more information about them on this page. You can also find all booking forms on this page for all our upcoming events!
Wednesdays
Chat, Craft & Cake
closed for the winter
4.30pm - 6.30pm
In the green hut, Chale
All ages welcome
No need to book
Call/text Lynne on 07823347618
for more details
or email swayoffice1@gmail.com
FREE
Cost
2023
Special Activities & Events
Special Year 9s and above Events: make enquiries at the office for the next date.
Christmas Tree Festival Brighstone
Main Festival: 7th to 10th December
Isle of Wight Pearl Extension: 1st December to 3rd January
Calbourne Water Mill – 1st-27th December
7-8:30pm Sunday 7th December
Stars of Wonder at St Mary's Church Brighstone: all welcome
Friday, 31st May – Sunday, 2nd June SWAY Corf Camp Weekend
SWAY young people and their families are invited to the following activities at Corf Scout Campsite: Camping, fire pit evening, BBQ, kayaking, team building Challenges, crafts, volley ball, Shorwell Sunday Church Service. Booking required.
Various
Cost
2023
Activities/Events
Thursday, October 12th,
For ages 12-16. 7-8.30pm
Royal Navy – Team Building
at Ventnor Community Hall
Free
Fri 22 Sept
Young Leaders Meal Pizza Hut
Tue 24th Oct
Laser Quest Bowling, Ryde Years 6 and above
FESTIVE EVENTS:
Christmas Tree Festival: Brighstone Saturday, 9th - Sunday, 10th Dec
SWAY are helping with Carparking at Isle of Wight Pearl over the weekend. If you wish to volunteer, please contact Catherine.
To find out more about the Christmas Tree Festival 2023 you can visit the website: https://brighstonechristmastree.com/
Trees will be on display between the 7th and 10th December for the main festival. Other venues such as the Isle of Wight Pearl will run their activities from the 1st December to 3rd January.
Star of Wonder by SWAY Sunday, 10th Dec at St Mary's Church, Brighstone
7pm - 8:15pm Refreshments of mulled wine and mince pies
Come and be entertained by our talented young people.
Donations to Brighstone Primary School and SWAY.
Christmas Carols in the Community: Join us in bringing good cheer and the festive spirit to the homes in your local community:
- Thursday, 14th December- Carol Singing for Niton homes
6pm All welcome to join in. Meet outside the Old Telephone Exchange Niton at the Christmas tree.
Refreshments afterwards at 7:30pm
- Monday, 18th December - Carol Singing for Brighstone homes.
6pm til 7:45pm All welcome to join in. Meet outside Brighstone Primary School.
Refreshments/hot chocolate provided.
Friday, 15th December - YFC Christmas Vibe Year 7+
6.30pm to 8.30pm at Bethany Church, Newport.
No booking required.
Zoom Cook-Along 5:30pm
Various dates: Alternate Saturdays
Hope you all have a wonderful time over Christmas
To book contact Catherine Hoare (SWAY Administrator) at the office: swayoffice1@gmail.com Tel: 07880951243
More details as required, will be sent with confirmation of a place.
Enjoy!
The SWAY Team
Varied
Cost
November 2023
Harbour Church, Portsmouth
For School Years 9+ (July trip open to Year 8+)
Portsmouth: Harbour Church 3:30pm to 8:45pm Youth Service at Gunwarf. Subsidised travel.
If you would like more information or to join in, please contact Catherine by email at swayoffice1@gmail.com.
Advanced booking
Subsidised FastCat Travel
Cost
Term Time
SWAY Youth Groups
Visit What We Do
We have weekly term time Youth Groups for different ages.
Mondays: Rock Solid youth group School Year 6 & 7 (ages 10-12 yrs) Niton Methodist Church @ 6:30-8pm. £1 admission
Thursdays: Roots youth group School Year 8+ (ages 12-18yrs) Niton Methodist Church @ 7-8:30pm. No booking required.
£1 admission
SWAY Youth Groups held at Niton Methodist Church last sessions before the Christmas holiday :
- Roots Thursday 7th Dec 7pm-8:30pm (School Years 6 & 7)
- Rock Solid Monday 4th Dec 6:30pm to 8pm (School Years 8 and above)
If you would like to participate please email Catherine on swayoffice1@gmail.com for more info
Register using the link here:
SWAY Youth Group & Activities Permission Contact Form 2023/24
Free or donation £1 per session
Cost
Restarting Autumn 2023
Zoom Cook Along
2023 - 2024
Zoom Cook-Along 5:30pm
Various dates: Alternate Saturdays
16th Dec 2023 Spanish Omelette
6th Jan 2024 Chicken Korma
20th Jan 2024
3rd Feb 2024
17th Feb 2024
2nd March 2024
23rd March 2024
For all SWAY families.
Please register by emailing Catherine at swayoffice1@gmail.com with your name so we can deliver the box of ingredients to your door and send you the Zoom Link and recipe in time to cook along with friends.
We will try our best to give options of meat/vegetarian or special dietary requirements.
We request that you please complete SWAY Youth Group & Activities Permission Contact Form 2023/24 to register each young person so that they can join in with our regular activities straight away. Either Please click on the link below or this permission/contact form is available as a hard copy on request. Any queries, please contact Catherine.
SWAY Youth Group & Activities Permission Contact Form 2023/24
Free
Cost
Permission and Registration Forms
Contact details are kept confidential. See our Privacy Policy on our Policies webpage.
We request that you please complete SWAY Youth Group & Activities Permission Contact Form 2023/24 to register each young person so that they can join in with our regular activities straight away. Please click on the link below or this permission/contact form is available as a hard copy on request. Any queries, please contact Catherine by emailing swayoffice1@gmail.com or texting the office 07880 951243.
SWAY Youth Group & Activities Permission Contact Form 2023/24





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To Book
To book please contact SWAY's email:
swayoffice1@gmail.com.
Please pay all fees prior to the activity date by internet banking or cash/cheque as requested. SWAY bank details will be sent with your booking confirmation from the SWAY Office.
More Info
If you require additional support in order for you to join an event or for more information call:
Andy Dorning: Project Lead Tel: 07552236067.
or SWAY Office Tel: 07880951243