Category Archives: Activities & Events

Fundraising Shopping Night!

Posted on 12/11/2016 by HDSSG Web Team

Please share our fundraising shopping evening with your friends. Huddersfield Down Syndrome Support Group are raising funds for our friends Shabang after their premises were hit by a fire this summer; leaving them unable to use the site and causing … Continue reading →

Posted in Fund Raising, HDSSG events/activities Tagged down syndrome, Frenz, fundraising, Huddersfield, Shabang!

Latest ‘Sensory Friendly’ release at Huddersfield’s Odeon Cinema

Posted on 12/11/2016 by HDSSG Web Team

Dimensions along with the Odeon Cinema Huddersfield offer monthly ‘sensory friendly’ cinema screenings of recent releases! What makes a screening sensory friendly? The lights will be on low The volume will be turned down There will be no trailers at … Continue reading →

Posted in Activities & Events, External events/activities, General Tagged activities, autism, cinema, down syndrome, Huddersfield, sensory impairement, young people

Halloween ‘Which Tea?’ Tea Tasting & Afternoon Tea

Posted on 03/09/2016 by HDSSG Web Team

The Inner Wheel Club Holmfirth are hosting a Halloween tea tasting followed by an afternoon tea and will be raising funds for HDSSG! Tickets are just £7.50 each and can be reserved by emailing fundraising@hdssg.org or by contacting organiser Maureen … Continue reading →

Posted in External events/activities, Fund Raising Tagged afternoon tea, event, fundraiser, HDSSG, Holmfirth, Huddersfield, Inner Wheel

Dance Classes For Tots with Additional Needs

Posted on 03/09/2016 by HDSSG Web Team

CALLING ALL TOTS! Rising Stars dance school are looking for 3- 5 year olds with additional needs who would like to take part in dance classes! See the times, venues and prices below: 10am-10.30am – Tots Musical Theatre @ Phoenix … Continue reading →

Posted in External events/activities Tagged additional needs, dance, dancing, Huddersfield, pre school

Be Centre Stage with Dark Horse!

Posted on 30/08/2016 by HDSSG Web Team

Posted in External events/activities Tagged acting, dancing, Dark Horse, down syndrome, Huddersfield, singing

BEAT IT! Creative & Performing Arts

Posted on 17/05/2016 by HDSSG Web Team

Posted in Activities & Events, External events/activities Tagged additional needs, adults, Beat it, drumming, Huddersfield, kirklees, performing arts

Rising Stars – dance & musical theatre for children with additional needs!

Posted on 10/04/2016 by HDSSG Web Team

Posted in Activities & Events, External events/activities Tagged additionalneeds, dance, down syndrome, Huddersfield, musicals, theatre

Foundation Actor Training Course with Dark Horse Theatre

Posted on 10/04/2016 by HDSSG Web Team

Posted in External events/activities Tagged acting, Dark Horse, down syndrome, Huddersfield, learning disability, skills, training

HDSSG do WDSD16!

Posted on 26/03/2016 by HDSSG Web Team

The BRILLIANT Dual Focus Media once again captured our World Down Syndrome Day fun here at Huddersfield Down Syndrome Support. Just check out some of the AMAZING pictures of our HDSSG’ers from our bash.

Posted in Activities & Events, HDSSG events/activities Tagged down syndrome, Dual Focus Media, Huddersfield, photography, WDSD2016

Lindley Community Events 2016 support HDSSG

Posted on 12/03/2016 by HDSSG Web Team

We are delighted that Lindley Community Group have chosen to support us for a second year running. Huddersfield Down Syndrome Support Group are the beneficiary charity for both the Lindley Carnival (25/06/2016) and the Lindley 10k & Fun Run (26/06/2016) … Continue reading →

Posted in Activities & Events, External events/activities, Fund Raising Tagged charity, family, fun, Huddersfield, Lindley, Lindley 10k, Lindley Carnival, Lindley Community Group

Beat it! Dance, drama & music for people with learning disabilities

Posted on 26/02/2016 by HDSSG Web Team

Posted in Activities & Events, External events/activities Tagged additional needs, Beat it, dance, down syndrome, drama, Huddersfield, learning disability

WDSD with WDSSG!

Posted on 20/02/2016 by HDSSG Web Team

Wakefield & District Down Syndrome Support Group are hosting their annual World Down Syndrome Day celebrations on Saturday 19th March 2016 & you are ALL WELCOME- DON’T MISS IT! For more information visit their facebook event by clicking HERE!

Posted in External events/activities Tagged down syndrome, family, free, fun day, Wakefield, WDSD2016

2015 at Huddersfield Down Syndrome Support Group

Posted on 30/12/2015 by HDSSG Web Team

WOW. What a year. 2015 has been another busy one at Huddersfield Down Syndrome Support Group. We have enjoyed lots of social activities at wonderful organisations such as Safe Anchor Trust, Leeds Donkey Sanctuary, Circus Starr, Artful Playground, Globe … Continue reading →

Posted in Activities & Events, Fund Raising, Members News, News, Thank You Tagged 2015, Chatterbox, down syndrome, fundraising, Huddersfield, Lego Learners, Lindley Carnival, Lindley Community Group, Safe Anchor Trust, Sainsbury's Charity partner

FANTASTIC FUNDRAISER!

Posted on 07/12/2015 by HDSSG Web Team

This Friday 11th December HDSSG will be at the Lindley Liberal Club hosting a fantastic fundraiser! We have excellent local businesses Frenz bringing handbags, scarves, jewellery and more. Cupcake Crazy, Itsy Bitsy Art and Smellams Soap selling gorgeous goodies … Continue reading →

Posted in Activities & Events, Fund Raising, HDSSG events/activities Tagged down syndrome, Emmerdale, Frenz, fundraising, Huddersfield, Huddersfield Giants, Lindley, raffle, shopping, silent auction

Shabang! Little Tiddlers for pre-schoolers with additional needs!

Posted on 22/10/2015 by HDSSG Web Team

Posted in Activities & Events, External events/activities Tagged additional needs, babies, fun, Huddersfield, Little Tiddlers, makaton, music, Shabang!, Slaithwaite, things to do