Family & Children's Events

 A New Pre-School: Cobnuts Steiner Kindergarten, Cobnuts Kindergarten - Maidstone

A Steiner Waldorf Kindergarten for children 3-6 years, providing unhurried learning through creative playCobnuts opened its doors in September 2005. It offers a friendly, safe and creative environment for the young child (3 to 6 years old). The morning is structured to provide the child with time for free creative ...

 Childrens Outdoor Forest Safari´s, Epping Forest Field Centre - High Beach

School holiday activities in the Forest! Suitable for Children aged reception to 12yrs. Contact the Centre for more details....

 Climbing Clubs, Cheylesmore Community Centre - Coventry

Midi Climbing Club5 to 9 year oldsWednesday evening during term time 5:30pm - 6:30pm.£1.00 per sessionJunior Climbing Club10 to 18 year oldsWednesday evening during term time 6:30pm - 8:30pm£2.00 per sessionParticipants are required to become a member of the Juniori Climbing Club and also parental ...

 Engineering Challenge Weekend, The Observatory Science Centre - Hailsham

Sat-Sun 17th/18th March - Engineering challenge weekend for National Science and Engineering WeekTo celebrate National Science Week we are holding a special weekend.The emphasis of engineering in National Science Week perfectly compliments our science centre. There are amazing geodesic domes on site and we hav...

 Fun Filled Family Day Out, Bressingham Steam & Gardens - Bressingham

You have to go a long way to beat Bressingham Steam and Gardens for a fun packed family day out. For here is where world-renowned gardener and horticulturalist Alan Bloom combined his passion for plants and gardens with his love of steam, to create a truly unique experience for all the family!Whether you choose to ...

 Les Petits Lapins - French Pique-Nique, Cobnuts Kindergarten - Maidstone

Handcraft evenings; We will be holding handcraft evenings at Cobnuts pre-school one evening a month where parents can meet and make toys and playthings for their children or to sell for kindergarten funds. The first evening will be Friday 26th January at 8pm. To verify details, please ring 01622 201028. http://www.cobn...

 Nature Back Pack Trail, Killhope - The North Of England Lead Mining Museum - Bishop Auckland

If you’re looking for somewhere different to go for a day out, bring the family to Killhope, the North of England Lead Mining Museum in the beautiful North Penninesin Upper Weardale. Accredited as a ‘Quality Assured Visitor Attraction’ Awarded Gold in the Green Tourism Business Awards, Winner of the Most Welcoming ...

 New World Academy Of Performing Arts, Biddick School - Washington

The New World Academy of Performing Arts, is designed especially for youngh children, to learn performing arts at the highest level in a safe and friendly environment. All children aged 5-16 are invited to join the Academy which already has numerous branches across the area. The Academies are held at weekends durin...

 The Play Shack

The Play Shack is a bright spacious and exciting Indoor Play n Party Venue for children up to 12 years old. Situated in Shildon County Durham only 10 Miles from Darlington and Durham and 3 Miles from Bishop Auckland close to Junction 58 of the A1Recently Voted one of the cleanest and safest Play areas in the UK by...

 Toddler Group, Cobnuts Kindergarten - Maidstone

This is a small and quiet toddler group for parents looking for something different. This group meets in the pre-school (a Steiner kindergarten) and the routine helps the children to settle: free play, craft with natural material, healthy snack, songs and outdoor play. There is a large covered sand area, a slide and l...

 Wookey Hole Caves

Britain’s most spectacular caves and legendary home of the infamous Witch of Wookey. Wander through the prehistoric valley of the Dinosaurs featuring King Kong and relax in our magical fairy garden. The 19th Century Paper Mill houses a variety of fascinating attractions including Victorian Penny Arcade, Magical Mirror ...

 World Of Trees Arboretum, Houghall College - Durham

The Arboretum at Houghall is situated on the outskirts of Durham City and houses a superb collection of shrubs and trees from around the world. Visitors can enjoy the educational aspects of this unique beautiful environment offered by our greatest natural asset. Houghall College has one of the best collections of...

 Adventure Island

There is a magical not-so-far away land where you can ride upon dragons, be sucked into a Vortex, come face to face with Beelzee Bob, ride the rapids on the Raging River, witness the fury of the Paraoh, in fact everyday a new magical adventure.We are easy to find, from the M25 just take the either the 29 or 30 junc...

 American Adventure Theme Park 

The American Adventure Theme Park has announced with regret that following a period of difficult trading it has taken the decision to close the American Adventure Theme Park near Shipley, Derbyshire. As a result American Adventure will not re-open for the 2007 season. All rides are currently being marketed for sale and...

 Aquarium of the Lakes

From mountain-top to Morecambe Bay the award-winning Aquarium of the Lakes takes you on an amazing voyage of discovery. More than 30 spectacular, naturally-themed habitats bring the natural history of the Lake District vividly to life. Enjoy close encounters with hundreds of amazing creatures including trout,...

 Argyll Wildlife Park

Prepare to get close to nature with our animals and birds as you walk around Argyll Wildlife Park, Scotland´s only wildfowl park.Situated on the Lochgilphead road, about a mile from Inveraray, we have, in addition to 120 species of swan, geese and duck (some very rare) special enclosures for owls and birds of prey....

 Arkwrights Cromford Mill

Cromford Mill- the worlds first successful water powered cotton spinning mill, restored by the Arkwright Society. Mill and village tours. Cromford Mill was Sir Richard Arkwright´s first and most important cotton mill, at which he pioneered the development of his water frame spinning machine and revolutionised the manuf...

 Arlington Court

Nestling in the thickly wooded valley of the River Yeo lies the 1125ha (2700 acre) Arlington Court estate. At its centre stands the intimate and intriguing home of Miss Rosalie Chichester, who lived here for 84 years until 1949. Crowded with treasures amassed from her travels, the house contains model ships, tapest...

 At-Bristol 

At-Bristol is a unique destination bringing science, nature and art to life… A place of discovery and surprise, home to three magical attractions; Explore At-Bristol, Wildwalk At-Bristol and IMAX Theatre At-Bristol. Explore-At-Bristol is the first of it's kind - A true 21st century science centre combining the b...

 Aythorpe Roding Windmill

A large post mill on 4 floors, restored to working order. Fascinating wooden and iron machinery and fantail. Subject to wind, guided groups may be able to see sails turning.Admission: Free. Fee for guided tours adult £2, child £1.50, minimum fee £25.00.Open April-September last Sunday of each month, 2-5pm. ...