Our Upcoming Events 

Spring Dance  (0-11 years) 

Sun 16th Feb 2025, 12:30PM - 1:45PM 
Dance, crafts & biscuit decorating with Joanna!  
Relaxed session with music,movement and plenty of props! 

Training Webinar for professionals  

Thu 6th March 2025, 9:30AM - 1:00PM 
Growing, changing and keeping safe 
 
 

Spring Dance  (11-25 years) 

Sun 16th Feb 2025, 2:00PM - 3:15PM 
Dance, crafts & biscuit decorating with Joanna!  
Learn a routine in small steps as a group. 

 Training Webinar for professionals  

Thu 15th May 2025, 3:45PM - 5:45PM 
Promoting Social, Emotional and Mental Health and Wellbeing in pupils with Down Syndrome 
 

World Down Syndrome Day Coffee & Cake 

Fri 21st Mar 2025, 11:00AM - 1:00PM 
Parents, carers and children are invited to join us for coffee and cake. 

Downright Special Fridays 

Downright Special Fridays are our specialist play and learning groups. These weekly early intervention sessions are tailored to the specific learning needs of children with Down syndrome and are also great fun! Parents get the chance to meet and chat over coffee whilst learning some Makaton sign language along the way! We’d love to see you there! 

Morning Sessions 

For babies and children with Down Syndrome aged 0-5 years (approximately). Pre-school brothers and sisters are welcome to join us too. 
 
Every Friday in Term Time. Dates for next term (morning groups): 
 
10th, 17th, 24th, 31st January | 7th, 14th, 28th February |  
7th, 14th, 21st, 28th March | 4th April 
 
9.30am-11.45am | Cost: Free | Email office@downrightspecial.co.uk or call us on 01482 420160 if you would like to come along. 

Afternoon Sessions 

Sessions run monthly or fortnightly on Fridays and are for school-aged children up to around age 8. Children attend with their Teaching Assistants from school. 
 
1.00pm-2.00pm | Bodmin Road Church, Padstow Close, Hull HU7 4HE | Cost: Free | Email office@downightspecial.co.uk or call us on 01482 420160 to discuss availability and dates. 

Downright Dance 

Do you like dancing and performing arts? Are you aged 11-25? Then our Downright Dance sessions are just for you! 
 
Mondays (term-time only) 6.30pm-7.30pm | The Sports Hub, Wolfreton School, Willerby HU10 6HB | Dance Leader: Joanna Harker | Cost: First two sessions free, then £5 per session payable half-termly. | To book or find out more email office@downrightspecial.co.uk or call us on 01482 420160 or complete our registration form. 

Social Events 

We organise a range of inclusive events for children, young people and their families throughout the year. We hope to see you at one soon! See below for details of what’s coming up. Got any questions or an idea for an event? Email social@downrightspecial.co.uk

Training 

We offer a range of training for families, school staff and health professionals, tailored to the specific learning profile for people with Down syndrome including those who may also have a dual diagnosis of Down Syndrome and another need such as autism. 
 
In addition to our training calendar, we also offer bespoke training packages to suit your specific needs. Get in touch by emailing training@downrightspecial.co.uk