Sporting fun on offer in Blackburn (From Lancashire Telegraph)
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Sporting fun on offer in Blackburn
11:58am Wednesday 8th August 2012 in Blackburn
CHILDREN are being encouraged to take part in sports as part of Blackburn with Darwen’s summer of Olympic Challenges.
The sports development team will offer coaching sessions in sports including cricket, rugby, football, tennis, netball, hockey and basketball. They will teach basic and fundamental skills, improve existing skills and enhance gameplay through mini games.
Sessions take place at Shadsworth Leisure Centre next week from Monday to Friday, between 9am and 12.30pm.
Sessions are open to children aged nine to 16 years old and cost £5 per child.
Coaching will also take place at Pleckgate High School between August 20 and 24. For more information, contact the sports development team on 01254 874900 or 07971 307832.