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Meet the team, tour the space, find out more

All young people welcome!

Welcome Workshops for 11-16 yrs
Saturdays 12 Oct, 26 Oct, 9 Nov & 23 Nov from 11 - 12pm
Find out about Second Wave

Open to young people, parents and guardians.
See our space, meet the team and find out more.
FREE workshops on Saturday 12 & 26 October, then 9 & 23 November.

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What happens when I arrive?

You will be greeted by our friendly team of tutors and young people who will help you with the registration form and give you a tour of our studio and rehearsal rooms.
You can relax in our foyer with games and light refreshments before the workshops begin!
We welcome new people all through the term, and you will find many friendly faces in the workshop. We encourage everyone to take part in their own time.
On Saturdays, our centre is open for young people from 10:30am - 5pm. Want a tour of Wave? Let Wavers show you around 🎥...

Our Centre

Where is Second Wave?
In the heart of Deptford!

Walk all the way down Deptford High Street (towards Greenwich side) until you reach Creek Road. There, you will find the big red brick Methodist Mission Building on 1 Creek Road.
Cross the road and when you reach the green doors, ring the Intercom buzzer for Second Wave. Our friendly team will buzz you up! Want helpful directions? Let Wavers be your guide in this 🎥...

Our address 📍

1st Floor. Deptford Mission Building.
1 Creek Road. Deptford. SE8 3BT

Nearest buses 🚌

Deptford High Street Stop
188, 199, or 47 (1-minute walk)
53, 453, 177, or 225 bus (6-minute walk)

Nearest station 🚊

Deptford Station (5-minute walk)
Deptford Bridge DLR (15-minute walk)

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Young Women's Film and Media Group for 13-18 yrs
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Creative Leadership

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Get in touch or ask your school, college or university to contact hena@secondwave.org.uk.
Learn what happens behind the scenes in community arts settings.
Meet different members of the team and discover career opportunities and connect with current projects.

Find out more ✋🏾
Changemakers: Young Volunteers
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Discover your voice and engage positively in your community.
Support your peers and build your skills and CV.
Expenses provided.

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Critical Encounters Workshops
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Use your creative skills to manage conflict.
Sharpen your critical skills, learn your rights and support young people in the community.

Find out more ✋🏾

Coming Up

Community Safety Symposium
Thurs 28 November 2024
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Interested in connecting with your local community? Want to represent other young people? Register your interest in our symposium event today.

Sign up ✋🏾
Our Performance Event
Sat 7 Dec 2024
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Like to help out as event crew? Interested in performing at our events? Get in touch to find our more. All young people welcome.

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