County-wide play sessions scheduled over summer holidays

Denbighshire County Council’s Play Ranger service has released this summer’s Let’s Play Out schedule, which feature play sessions at locations throughout the county. including Pengwern and Carrog Park.

The sessions are child led, meaning children can choose what they do or what equipment they want to use freely.

Providing fully accessible open access play for children in their local communities, these sessions will have both morning and afternoon sessions throughout the summer holidays.

Starting on July 20 and ending on August 28, morning sessions will run from 10:30am-12:00pm, with the afternoon sessions running from 2-3.30pm.

Schedule of sessions

The sessions are open access, meaning children are free to come and go, however children under the ages of six must be accompanied by a responsible adult.

Dawn Anderson, Denbighshire Childcare and Play Development Manager said: “We’ve had a brilliant turn out at the ‘Let’s Play Out’ sessions we have hosted so far this year. We have increased the number of locations this year from 10 to 20, offering more play opportunities in more locations across the county.

"I can’t wait to welcome everyone back to our sessions once again this summer.”

Councillor Diane King, Lead Member for Education, Children and Families said: “These sessions provide families with free and fun sessions throughout the county during the summer holidays.

"Held at 20 locations around the county, ‘Let’s Play Out’ sessions are hosted during both the morning and afternoon, providing more opportunity for families to be able to attend.

"The sessions are child-led, meaning they can choose the type of play they prefer throughout the whole session.”