LOOKING to learn some new skills or take part in a range of activities over the summer holidays?

The Arts Centre in Great Dunmow has launched a new program for the coming months aimed at providing fun, learning and days out in the sunshine.

Every five days during a five-week program starting on July 25 there will be:

- Arts and crafts on Mondays from 10.30am

- Street dancing, circus skills and combat classes on Tuesdays from 10.30am

- Cookery classes on Wednesdays from 10.30am

- Drama, art, music and craft workshops from 10am

- Fun sessions every Friday between 10.30am and 3pm.

In addition, there will also be trips to Thorpe Park, a chance to put on a west end show in one week, and an opportunity to be a model for a day.

All classes, workshops and days out are for children aimed five to 18 and prices start from �20 – most days are 10.30am to 3.30pm.

Call 01371 878020 for more details. The program finishes on August 26.