It's hoped people will find the week a manageable time scale, and the emphasis really is on turning up and having fun in a relaxed, supportive environment. There'll be a taster session to meet the team on Tuesday
Zoe shares this round-up of the last 12 months from John Cattle's Skate Club - a not-for-profit company helping to make a positive impact on the physical and mental health of skateboarders of all ages and abilities
There was an excellent standard from the young artists of Ryde and proceeds from the cards will be invested back into the town. Well done to all who organised and those who took part.
Of course it's disappointing that vandals have damaged Ventnor's skatepark (BTW - Can you help fix it up?) - but let's not be disheartened - There's some good news on the horizon for a much more secure future.
Saturday brings the chance for Isle of Wight female skateboarders of all ages to meet two inspirational female skaters from the mainland, as they make their way over to Ryde Skate Park.
Despite the calls on social media of "what's the Island coming to?", Zoe Thompson believes there are lots of really positive projects on the Isle of Wight, making a difference to many Islanders' lives.
OnTheWight has exclusive concept video footage and an artist's impression of how a concrete skatepark in Ventnor could look. Find out how you can help be part of making that happen.
To help with any bids for grants to help build a concrete skatepark, Ventnor Skatepark are going to apply for charitable status. For that, they need members. You don't have to live in Ventnor to join.
Some outstanding pieces of artwork have been donated by local and internationally-renowned artists for the Big Art Auction that kicks off the launch of a 12 month campaign to raise £50,000.