Plant & Pledge in honour of the King’s Coronation

In honour of the King’s Coronation, members of the Carlisle Youth Zone Social Action Group are calling on members of the community and local businesses to plant sunflower seeds and make a pledge about how they will protect the environment. The project, known as Off the Grid is made up of six young CYZ members... Read more »

Winter Warm Zone

Free Membership, Entry and Meals for all members until March 2023! All members can access our Gym, Youth Clubs and Project Sessions for FREE. Meals will also be available free of charge for all members during Junior, Senior and Inclusion Club sessions. To sign up or renew for free, use the promotional code “FREECYZ” on... Read more »

2022/23 Seasonal Club Hours

CYZ Will be open, with the exception of bank holidays, for the 2022/23 Christmas period. Please note that on some days our times/offering may be slightly different to usual, so please familiarise yourself with the details below. Wednesday 21st December 2022 HAF Holiday Club 10:00-14:00 Senior Club Gym 15:15-17:00 No Evening Sessions Thursday 22nd December... Read more »

Queen’s Green Canopy – Tree of Trees Planting

On Wednesday 9th November 2022, young people from Carlisle Youth Zone (CYZ) joined Tess Hart MBE and volunteers from Susan’s Farm to plant a very special tree gifted to them from the Queen’s Green Canopy, Tree of Trees Sculpture. The Tree of Trees Sculpture was the centrepiece outside Buckingham Palace during the late Queen’s Platinum Jubilee... Read more »

WANTED: Teen’s Pre-Loved Clothing and Accessories

We’re hosting a teens pre-loved clothing swap! If you have any items in good condition which you no longer need, drop them off at reception in exchange for vouchers to use at the swap shop on 1st Nov 2022 (or you can donate your voucher to one of our members) Key Details Target Age: 12... Read more »

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Marking the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II

Carlisle Youth Zone are deeply saddened by the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. We know from the many causes she chose to support, that Queen Elizabeth ll was an unwavering champion of young people and those that support them. We were very fortunate to experience this support first-hand, when we gratefully received vital... Read more »

Wellbeing Mascot Competition

Key information: -Ages 7-18 -Closing date: 16th October -Can be completed at home or during a CYZ session We are looking for a mascot that… -Spreads the importance of wellbeing -Promotes all aspects of health and wellbeing -Understands and respect differences -Showcases our projects and sessions -Supports our health and wellbeing pledge (Available by clicking... Read more »

Lego Competition 2022

The LEGO COMPETITION is back!! WIN a Nintendo Switch console & fantastic prizes in each category for Winners & Runners up! If you’d like to enter, then come down to your chosen club session and take part in our Lego workshops running throughout the school holidays!!! Juniors (8-12 yrs) – Mon, Thurs 5.30-8.30pm, Sat 1.30-3.30pm... Read more »

Beat the Heat!

It’s looking like it will be hot over the next few days. We’re asking that members come to club prepared for the heat > Remember to apply sun lotion before coming down > Remember to bring a water bottle – we have water fountains where you can fill it with ice-cold water > Remember to... Read more »

CYZ Family Open Day

We’re holding an open afternoon on Saturday 2nd July, for members and non-members & their families to drop into, speak to staff, have a look around our facilities, and participate in some of our favourite activities. You can drop in any time 1.30-3.30pm. Please note: Young people must be accompanied by a responsible adult during... Read more »