Summer Series Workshops | Summer Holiday Activities In Harrogate
Stonefall Tutoring by Claire Brooke will be running a series of summer workshops designed to give primary-aged children the opportunity to learn, explore and build confidence in a relaxed and engaging setting.
Taking place across July and August, the Summer Series offers a range of hands-on sessions that combine practical learning with creativity and curiosity. Each workshop is carefully structured to feel enjoyable and accessible, while still supporting key areas of understanding.
These sessions are ideal for children who benefit from smaller groups, clear guidance and a calm, supportive environment.
Learning Through Practical, Hands-On Sessions
The Summer Series focuses on learning by doing.
Children are encouraged to explore ideas, ask questions and take part in activities that help bring concepts to life. This approach supports both understanding and confidence, allowing children to engage with learning in a different way outside of the classroom.
Each workshop is designed to feel manageable, well-paced and enjoyable, helping children stay focused while developing new skills.
Summer 2026 Workshops
Slime Workshops
These sessions explore the science behind slime through hands-on creation and experimentation.Â
Children will learn how different ingredients interact, investigate changes in texture and explore simple ideas around materials. The workshop is designed to be engaging and memorable while still grounded in clear scientific understanding.
Acids and Alkalis
This workshop introduces children to the basics of acids and alkalis in a simple and accessible way.
Through guided activities, pupils will explore how substances react and begin to understand key scientific ideas in a practical setting. The focus is on building curiosity and confidence with new concepts.
Digestion
Children will explore how the digestive system works, looking at how the body processes food and why each stage is important.Â
The session uses simple demonstrations and clear explanations to make complex ideas easier to understand, helping children connect science to everyday life.
Magnets
This workshop focuses on magnetic forces and how magnets behave.Â
Children will investigate attraction and repulsion, test different materials and explore how magnets are used in the world around them. The session encourages experimentation and observation.
Home Made Rockets
A creative and practical workshop where children will design and build simple rockets, exploring the basic principles behind how they work.Â
The session combines science and problem solving, encouraging children to test ideas and see results in a hands-on way.
Who the Summer Series Is For
The Summer Series is designed for primary-aged children, typically between the ages of 5 and 11.Â
Workshops are suitable for a range of abilities and are structured to ensure all children feel included, supported and able to take part. Sessions are particularly well suited to children who enjoy practical learning and benefit from smaller group environments.
When Do Sessions Take Place?
Workshops will take place across July and August 2026, with individual dates and times to be confirmed. Full details will be shared once the schedule is finalised.
Register Your Interest
Places for Summer Series workshops will be limited to ensure a calm and supportive learning environment.
If you would like to be notified when dates are released, or would like to register your interest in a particular workshop, Claire is happy to help. Parents are welcome to get in touch to ask questions or request further information.
You can contact Stonefall Tutoring via the Contact page, or by email or phone.
