About This Event

🛹 Thursday Evening Learn to Skate Sessions Join Coach Frank every Thursday evening at The Basement for our Learn to Skate sessions . 🕔 Time: 5:00pm – 5:45pm Designed for children aged 5–10 , these fun, beginner-friendly sessions are the perfect introduction to skateboarding. Young skaters will learn the fundamentals, including balance, pushing, turning and building confidence on the board, with guidance from Coach Frank in a safe and supportive environment. Whether they’re stepping onto a skateboard for the first time or looking to improve their basic skills, everyone is welcome. 🕔 Time: 5:00pm – 5:45pm 💷 Cost: £5 per session 💳 Payment: Cash or card accepted on the day. 📋 Important Information Before taking part, a parent or guardian must complete a Coach Frank waiver form . This must be completed before your child can skate. We look forward to welcoming you to the ramps! 🛹 What do I need to know? Bring your own board and safety gear if you have it. We’ll provide some if you haven’t got any. All participants should arrive with appropriate footwear – which includes trainers, gym shoes or plimsolls. Please do not wear sandals (including crocs), flip-flops or other open-toed shoes, or shoes with raised heels or wedges. Who is The Basement for? The Basement isn’t just another youth centre – it’s the space you asked for, designed by you, built for you. The space is primarily for 11-18 year olds. Your basement. Your rules. Your future starts here. I need dropping off in a car. Where? The Basement is in Trengrouse Way pay and display car park. Do I have to book? We have a limited capacity and booking means we can guarantee you a space. You can still turn up on the day and, if we have room, you’ll be able to come in. What is access like? We have level, step-free access from the car park into the building as well as accessible toilets. If you have additional access needs please contact us on hello@lovehelston.co.uk or drop in. Where is The Basement? We are in the basement of Helston Gateway (the former Budgens supermarket building) next to The Parade and in Trengrouse Way car park. Where can I find out more about The Basement? On our website at www.lovehelston.co.uk or by contacting hello@lovehelston.co.uk Will you be taking photos and video? We often take photos so let everyone you’re booking tickets for know this. These photos, films and recordings may be used at any time in print and online for evaluation, promotion or in connection with other projects. If you would prefer to not be in photos please let staff at The Basement know.

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