Science Club

STEM Buddies

Ages
4 - 16
Next date
17th September, 12:00 – 13:00
Tickets
£8.50 - £50

A summary

Hands‑On Science Sessions for Children

Inspire your young explorer with practical, interactive science activities designed to spark curiosity and build real‑world understanding. These sessions are planned and delivered by qualified, experienced teaching staff who make STEM exciting, accessible, and full of discovery.

What Children Will Explore

- Hands‑on experiments and investigations
- Building simple models to explore scientific ideas
- Exploring forces, energy, and the natural world
- Creative problem‑solving challenges
- A wide range of practical science activities

**The opportunity to work toward a CREST Award**

Each week brings new chances to experiment, observe, test ideas, and learn through play.

Two Groups Available

Junior Scientists (Ages 4–10)
A fun, imaginative introduction to science. Perfect for primary‑aged children who love to explore, experiment, and ask questions.

Advanced Project Group (Older or More Confident Learners)

Held upstairs, this group offers deeper, project‑based investigations for children who want a bigger challenge or enjoy working more independently.

Ideal For
- Flexi learners
- Home‑educated children
- STEM‑curious kids
- Anyone who enjoys hands‑on learning

Session Times

**9.30 to 11.00am**

9.30 - 10.00 - free play/independent social time plus drinks and snacks
10:00–11:00: Guided science session

Tickets

ticket

£8.50
Children 4 - 16

ticket

£50
Children 4 - 16

SEND accessibility checklist

1:1 care

2:1 care

Qualified to administer medication

Epilepsy trained

Secure environment

Accessible toilet

Assist with personal care and toileting

Hoist and changing bench

Wheelchair accessible site

Autism awareness trained

Sensory or quiet spaces

Makaton trained

PECS trained

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About your mentor

STEM Buddies

Providing STEM activities to the north east

STEM Buddies

Young people from the North of England, and in particular those from disadvantaged and SEND backgrounds that would benefit from access to additional opportunities in STEM to improve inclusive opportunities, social inclusion and routes into further education and/or employability.

Location

Dame Dorothy Community Hub (next door to the school), Dock Street, Sunderland, England, SR6 0EA

What's provided

Drinks
Snacks
Equipment

Safety

Enhanced DBS

Basic DBS

Risk Assessment

Public Liability Insurance

Safeguarding Training

First Aid Training

First Aid Kit

Smoke Detector

Please note:

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Cancellation policy

Refunds are not generally available, but may be considered with sufficient notice.

My experience consists of a leisure activity, on a specific date(s), and therefore the 14-day ‘cooling off period’ under the Consumer Contracts Regulations 2013 does not apply.