CWETNS AFTER SCHOOL ACTIVITIES 2025-2026
Discover everything you need to know about this year’s After School Activities programme—who the clubs are for, what’s on offer, when and where they run, and why they’re a great option for your child.
Who: Open to CWETNS students from Junior Infants to 6th Class, with clubs designed for a wide range of ages and interests.
What: A varied programme including sports, music, art, STEM, mindfulness, creative clubs, seasonal specials, and more.
Activities are launched at the start of every term
When: Third Term begins April 20, 2026, with exception of Piano Club having a start date of May 15. Clubs run 2:15pm–3:15pm unless otherwise noted.
Where: All activities take place on CWETNS school grounds.
Why: To give children a safe, engaging space to learn new skills, build confidence, make friends, and enjoy their afternoons in a positive, structured environment.
Registration opens on Wed, April 15, 2026 @ 7pm
Booking links and contact emails will be posted on this page.
Explore the options below to find the activities that best fit your child’s interests.
| Subject | Class Level | Days | Run Dates | Total Cost Per Term | To register, email or booking links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sports Club | 3rd Class to 6th Class | Mon | Apr 20 – Jun 22 | €85 / €80 for each additional sibling | |
| Textiles Club | 3rd Class to 6th Class | Mon | Apr 20 – Jun 22 | €65 / €60 for each additional sibling | |
| Sing & Shine Club | 1st Class to 6th Class | Mon | Apr 20 – Jun 22 | €65/ €60 for each additional sibling | |
| Lego | All Classes | Tues | Apr 21 – Jun 23
**no club on Jun 9th** | €65 / €60 for each additional sibling | |
| Drama Studio | 2nd Class to 6th Class | Tues | Apr 21 – Jun 23 | €65/ €60 for each additional sibling | |
| Art Club | 1st Class – 6th Class | Tues, Thurs | Tues: Apr 21 – Jun 23 Thurs: Apr 23 – Jun 25 | €65/ 10% discount for each additional sibling | |
| Martial Arts/Kung Fu (Northern Seven Star Praying Mantis) | Tues: 1st Class – 3rd Class Wed: 4th Class – 6th Class | Tues, Wed | Tues: Apr 21 – Jun 23 Wed: Apr 22 – Jun 24 | €140 / €120 for each additional sibling (price includes shirts & trousers) | |
| Ukulele Club | Senior Infants to 4th Class | Wed | Apr 22 – Jun 24 | €108 / 10% discount for each additional sibling | |
| Chess | Junior Infants to 6th Class | Thurs | Apr 23 – Jun 25 | €60 / €50 for each additional siblingTBC | |
| Dance | 1st Class to 6th Class | Thurs | Apr 23 – Jun 25 | €90 / 10% discount for each additional sibling | |
| Little Ducklings | Jr. Infants to 2nd Class | Thurs | Apr 23 – Jun 25 | €70 / 10% discount for each additional sibling | |
| Piano Club | 1st Class to 3rd Class | Fri | May 15 – Jun 19 | €113/ €100 for each additional sibling | |
| Creative Mindfulness | Jr. Infants to 2nd Class | Fri | Apr 24 – Jun 19 | €85 / 10% discount for each additional sibling |
*NO SCHOOL CLUBS ON THE DATES BELOW DUE TO SCHOOL CLOSURE OR EVENTS:
May Mid-Term: Mon, May 4, 2026 to Fri, May 8, 2026
June Bank Holiday: Mon, Jun 1, 2026
HALF DAY – Last day of Term: Fri, Jun 26, 2026
** CLUB SCHEDULE MIGHT BE AFFECTED – INSTRUCTORS WILL NOTIFY IF SO **
Please be advised that the schedule for our afterschool activity program may vary due to unforeseen circumstances such as school closures, training days or events, which may impact our ability to facilitate classes at the usual times. We appreciate your understanding and flexibility in accommodating any necessary adjustments to the programme schedule.
Sports Club
Sports Club will cover an array of different sports such as Gaelic football, soccer, volleyball, athletics and more. Children will learn new skills and enjoy sport through exercise. Any child with a passion for sport and enjoy an active lifestyle – Sports Club is ideal for you!
Instructor(s): Luke S.
Lego Club
Lego club is open to all children who love Lego. Weekly themed Lego tasks will be fun, interactive and also a great way to make new friends.
Instructor(s): Amy O.
Drama Studio
The Drama Studio will provide a fun and engaging space where students can develop confidence, creativity, and self-expression through performance. Sessions will include a variety of activities such as drama games, improvisation exercises, and creating scenes inspired by images or one-line prompts. Students will also have the opportunity to explore and interpret different stories through a drama lens, encouraging imagination, collaboration, and communication skills in a supportive environment.
Instructor(s): Chloe R.
Sing & Shine Club
Love to sing? This Sing & Shine Club offers students a fun and supportive space to explore their voices. Each session includes vocal warmups, group singing, and opportunities for solos, along with light choreography and confidence-building activities. The program helps children grow musically while developing teamwork and self-expression.
Instructor(s): Katie S.
Art Club
Art Club will cover lots of fun activities- painting, drawing, printmaking, construction, clay and craft. The children will spend an hour being creative and having fun together.
Instructor(s): Dee and Jessica
Textile Club
In Textiles Club, we will be learning cross stitching, embroidery, knitting, crochet and knitting in a relaxed, fun environment. All materials included in the price of the club.
Instructor(s): Amy C.
Ukulele Club
Alto School of Music is delighted to invite young musicians to join our fun and engaging Ukulele Class and master this wonderful instrument. The class includes rhythm activities, sol-fa singing, and music games to develop children skills, with opportunities to perform at Alto Music’s biannual concerts.
Note: Each child needs to have their own ukulele. They can bring one they have from home or purchase a ukulele from Alto Music for €35.
Instructor(s): Alto Music – Nicolas
Martial Arts (Northern Seven Star Praying Mantis) Club
This is a 450-year-old unique Kung Fu style originated from China. In this class, kids will learn the right way to hold their body. They will practice to focus, concentrate, and learn the right discipline. They will learn the basics of this style and defence techniques in the beginning. If any kid will stay the whole year it is possible to have an official exam with one of the Hungarian Grand Masters. This is only if any kid learns all the basics and comes the full year.
The club price includes free T-shirts and pants. They will have the right equipment to learn all the skills and techniques this Kung Fu style requires.
Instructor(s): Sandor P.
Chess Club
Any child with an interest in learning chess or improving their chess is welcome to attend. Chess rules, tactics, and play will be learned and developed. Children will be encouraged to develop their creativity, planning, and judgment via the chess board.
Instructor(s): Simon and Luke
Dance Club
Catch Dance Academy London | Dance classes (follow the link for more information) Students will be learning various styles of dance throughout the term. They will also be working on their own creativity and creating their own choreography. This class is a fun, energetic way of improving children’s confidence, flexibility, coordination, teamwork and musicality. Our goal is to develop each student’s dance ability in an encouraging and fun environment!
Instructor(s): Melanie B.
Little Ducklings
This club will consist of Mixed Activities- sports, art and crafts, gross and fine motor skills activities, life skills e.g tying shoe laces/ coat zippers, yoga, gardening, baking etc.
Instructor: John R.
Piano Club
Piano Club is for beginner piano players in 1st – 3rd class. Focusing on fun and creativity, children will learn the basics of piano, reading music and how to create their own music. With a lot of emphasis on improvisation, ear training and games it’s a great start to music education! Each child will be given a roll up keyboard to use during class.
Instructor(s): Mikaela M.
Creative Mindfulness (Well-Being and Emotional Skills)
Instructor(s): Nicole P.