19th Belfast Rainbows

Dates for your Diary 2010-2011

September 20010	11	Welcome back – in the halls
	18	Rainbow Roundabout – picking our 4 activities for the year
	25	Walk in Belvoir / Feeding the ducks Please meet at 83 Galwally Avenue Girls should bring wellies, waterproof and a snack * Church Fete will be held in the halls from 2:30pm
	Wed 29th	Hopping Up All girls moving to Brownies should meet in the halls at 7:30pm and should be in Rainbow uniform
October	2	Craft
	9	Brownies coming to visit
	16	Craft/Halloween Party – Fancy Dress Girls should wear their spookiest costumes
	23	Halloween
	30	Halloween
November	6	Show and Tell – My Favourite Toy Please discuss the following with your daughter beforehand 1) When they got the toy (Christmas/birthday) 2) What it is called 3) Who they got the toy from (friend/parents/Santa) 4) Why it is their favourite (colour/animal etc) 5) Where is stays in the house (eg bedroom/playroom)
	13	Rainbow Roundabout Promise Ceremony for all new Rainbows – uniform must be worn
	20	Baking Please send an apron and ensure hair is tied back
	27	Visit to Knock Fire Station Usual time
December	4	Christmas Craft
	11	Christmas Party / Craft Time 10:00am – 12 noon
	18	Christmas
	25
January 2011	1
	8	DVD Day at the halls
	15	Rainbow Roundabout
	22	Baking day Girls should have their hair tied back and bring aprons Please bring buns today for coffee morning tomorrow
	SUNDAY 23rd	Coffee morning after Church service to raise money for Unit Funds If any parents are available to help please speak to Deborah
	29	Obstacle Race ** Please bring favourite toy from 6th November back this week
February	5	Cinema Visit – this may change as is dependent on movies showing at this time Time and Venue to be confirmed
	12	Craft
	19	Half Term
	26	Thinking Day
	Sunday 27th	Thinking Day service in Church Meet at 10:00 in halls Rainbow uniform must be worn
March	5	Rainbow Roundabout
	12	Hungry Caterpillar Day Please bring a small healthy snack
	19	Games Day – parachute games **Girls must wear trainers this week
	26	Visit to Cherryvale Park Please drop off and pick up from the park Girls should bring a small snack and waterproof in a rucksack
April	2	Craft
	9	Easter Craft
	16	Easter
	23	Easter
	30	May day
May	7	Rainbow Roundabout
	14	Seaforde Butterfly Farm Please meet at the butterfly farm at 10:30am Time: 10:30am – 12:30pm Girls should bring a waterproof and packed lunch in a rucksack that they can carry
	21	Craft
	28	Sports Day – Last week of Rainbows Presentation of badges for participating in Rainbow Roundabout activities.

Unless otherwise stated all meetings will be held in Newtownbreda Presbyterian Church
and will last from
10.00 – 11.15am

If any parents would be willing to accompany the unit on any outings that we will take throughout the year please speak to one of the leaders at any time.