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SUMMARY:October Half-Term at Andrew Simpson Centres
DESCRIPTION:Make the most of October half-term with sailing and watersports at our centres in Portsmouth\, Portland and Reading. \nWhether you’re trying something new or building your skills\, our friendly\, qualified instructors will help you enjoy time on the water and meet others along the way. We have full-length wetsuits and warm spaces available\, just bring some extra layers for cooler days. \nWe’re also delighted to offer a number of activities through the Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) programme across our centres. Please contact your local centre to find out about eligibility\, available activities and how to get involved.
URL:https://andrewsimpsonfoundation.org/event/october-half-term-at-andrew-simpson-centres/
LOCATION:Andrew Simpson Centres\, Portsmouth\, Reading\, Portland
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ORGANIZER;CN="Andrew Simpson Centres":MAILTO:enquiries@andrewsimpsoncentres.org
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SUMMARY:Big Give Christmas Challenge
DESCRIPTION:This December\, help us create brighter futures for young people through the Big Give Christmas Challenge. \nFrom midday on 1 December to midday on 8 December 2026\, donations made through our Big Give campaign page will be doubled while match funding remains available\, helping your generosity go even further. \nOur campaign\, Blue Futures – Breaking Down Barriers to Opportunity\, will help children and young people facing disadvantage access fully funded sailing\, maritime and environmental education programmes. These experiences help young people build confidence\, improve wellbeing\, develop life skills and discover new opportunities. \nWith your support\, we can remove financial barriers and give more young people the chance to benefit from time on and around the water.
URL:https://andrewsimpsonfoundation.org/event/big-give-christmas-challenge/
LOCATION:Andrew Simpson Foundation\, Osprey Quay\, Portland\, DT5 1SA\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Sail Training Trust Careers Day
DESCRIPTION:Our annual Sail Training Trust Careers Day will bring young people from local schools together to explore opportunities within the maritime sector and beyond. \nStudents will have the chance to meet employers\, ask questions and hear about different career journeys\, helping them understand the skills and pathways available as they consider their own next steps. \nSave the date\, further details about participating organisations and activities will follow.
URL:https://andrewsimpsonfoundation.org/event/sail-training-trust-careers-day-2/
LOCATION:ASC Portsmouth\, Eastern Road\, Portsmouth\, PO3 5LY\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sail Training Trust":MAILTO:hello@sailtrainingtrust.org
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SUMMARY:Sail Training Trust Annual Regatta and Awards Ceremony
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we celebrate the achievements of young people from local schools at the annual Sail Training Trust Regatta and Awards Ceremony. \nMarking the end of the school year\, the event will bring our weekly sailing groups together for friendly racing and a celebration of the skills\, confidence and teamwork they have developed on the water. \nOur prize-giving ceremony will recognise participants’ progress\, dedication and achievements throughout the year. \nSave the date\, further details will follow.
URL:https://andrewsimpsonfoundation.org/event/sail-training-trust-annual-regatta-and-awards-ceremony/
LOCATION:ASC Portsmouth\, Eastern Road\, Portsmouth\, PO3 5LY\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270911
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270913
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SUMMARY:Bart's Bash 2027
DESCRIPTION:Join sailing and watersports communities around the world for Bart’s Bash\, a global celebration of being on the water in memory of Olympic sailor Andrew ‘Bart’ Simpson. \nOn 11–12 September 2027\, sailing clubs\, watersports centres\, families and friends will come together to celebrate Bart’s love of sailing and his belief that everyone should have the opportunity to experience the challenge\, freedom and joy of being on the water. \nWhether you race\, sail for fun\, paddle\, volunteer or fundraise\, there’s a place for you at Bart’s Bash. What began in 2014 as a global sailing race has grown into an international celebration of participation\, community and fundraising. \nSave the date\, bring your community together and be part of a weekend shared around the world. \nMore details on how to get involved will follow.
URL:https://andrewsimpsonfoundation.org/event/barts-bash-2027/
LOCATION:All over the world
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