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Now taking bookings for the Nest Out of Schools Summer Scheme. Full programme of fun activities and trips for children aged 4 to 11 years.  Call into the centre to pick up the full schedule.  All playworkers fully qualified, vetted and experienced.

Jo is continuing each Monday here at the Diamond Centre – starting a little later at 10.45 to allow Emma to come out from an earlier class in town.  45 minute session – £10 for 4 weeks.  Contact Julie at the centre to join in.

We’re having our Easter party on Tuesday 15th April from 10.00 – 12.00.  We’re painting eggs and hoping the Easter Bunny will leave us some chocolate ones too!  All invited from 10.00 – 12.00.

Our Easter Fayre is on this Saturday 22nd March from 1.30 – 4.00pm just in time for Mother’s Day and Easter.  Over 45 stalls booked in with a huge variety on offer from cupcakes to shoes, woodcraft to hats!  The Easter Bunny is also scheduled to visit.  This is a fundraiser for the Nest Out […]

The Women’s Fund for Northern Ireland’s Individual Bursaries have been set up to fill a gap in funding opportunities for individual women who require a small amount of financial aid to support them towards fulfilling their potential. If you want to find out more details, contact Julie at the Diamond Centre on 71 338005 or […]

The Diamond Centre will be closed Monday 17th March for St Patrick’s Day holiday.  No parent & toddler Tuesday 18th due to school holidays but back Thursday 20th.  

Reminder – Citizen’s Advice Clinic at the Diamond Centre every Wednesday.  extended hours until end of March 2014.  No need to book, call in between 1.00pm and 7.00pm any Wednesday to speak to an advisor.  Free confidential advice and help with form filling etc.

Funding was secured through the Arts Council NI Start Up Fund to run a 3 week taster session of crochet.  We’re only week two and we have amazing results already!!  Thank you to our tutor Karen.  We’re loving it.

To find out more about any of the education and recreational courses starting January 2014 at the Diamond Centre and to book your place, come down between 6.30pm and 8.30pm on Monday 20th January.  For any queries before then, please give us a call on 71 338 005.

  Thank you to everyone who supported our Community Carol Service – we raised a much needed and appreciated £291 for Macmillan Cancer Support.  Lot of hard work put in by the organising team and all the children who took part which led to a lovely evening.  Thanks also to Malcom Stewart, Senior Volunteer with Macmillan […]