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45 Northfield Crescent Open Day
Garden opening.
45 Northfield Crescent, Bathgate
Sat 10 Aug
07885 701642
- 14:00 – 17:00
Sun 11 Aug
07885 701642
- 14:00 – 17:00
4th Of July Picnic Night
Independence Day celebration picnic. Includes live band.
The American Museum In Britain, Bath
Thu 4 Jul
Terrace and lawns
Free / 01225 460503
- 17:30 – 20:30
The 50+ Show (Formerly The Retirement Show)
A look at how older people can enjoy life, including travel options and healthcare with demonstrations, seminars and talks.
Olympia, London W14
Thu 11 Jul
Free, ticketed / 020 7385 1200
- 09:30 – 04:30
Fri 12 Jul
Free, ticketed / 020 7385 1200
- 09:30 – 04:30
Sat 13 Jul
Free, ticketed / 020 7385 1200
- 09:30 – 04:30
50 Things At Knole
Bug hunting, wildlife tracking and wild art form part of our project for the school holidays, in the picturesque setting of our grounds.
National Trust: Knole, Sevenoaks
Mon 29 Jul
£10.40 (Children £5.20; £26) / 01732 462100/450608
- 12:00 – 15:00
Mon 5 Aug
£10.40 (Children £5.20; £26) / 01732 462100/450608
- 12:00 – 15:00
Mon 12 Aug
£10.40 (Children £5.20; £26) / 01732 462100/450608
- 12:00 – 15:00
50 Things Fun
Visit the 50 things station and discover all the kit needed to complete the latest set of challenges in the 50 things to do before you are 11 3/4 campaign.
National Trust: Wallington House And Grounds, Morpeth
Sat 13 Jul
Free, plus admission £10.30, child £5.15, family £25.75 / 01670 773600
- 11:00 – 15:00
Sat 7 Sep
Free, plus admission £10.30, child £5.15, family £25.75 / 01670 773600
- 11:00 – 15:00
Sat 14 Sep
Free, plus admission £10.30, child £5.15, family £25.75 / 01670 773600
- 11:00 – 15:00
50 Things In The Garden
Make your own kite and learn to fly it, make a daisy chain or a grass trumpet, set up a snail race, and more.
National Trust: Chartwell, Westerham
Sat 6 Jul
Free, plus admission £12, child £6, family £30 / 01732 866368/868381
- 11:00 – 16:00
Sun 7 Jul
Free, plus admission £12, child £6, family £30 / 01732 866368/868381
- 11:00 – 16:00
Sat 3 Aug
Free, plus admission £12, child £6, family £30 / 01732 866368/868381
- 11:00 – 16:00
Sun 4 Aug
Free, plus admission £12, child £6, family £30 / 01732 866368/868381
- 11:00 – 16:00
50 Things In The Woodland
Build a den, explore inside a tree, climb a huge hill, hunt for bugs, and more.
National Trust: Chartwell, Westerham
Sat 17 Aug
Free, plus admission £12, child £6, family £30 / 01732 866368/868381
- 11:00 – 16:00
Sun 18 Aug
Free, plus admission £12, child £6, family £30 / 01732 866368/868381
- 11:00 – 16:00
National Trust: Acorn Bank Garden And Water-Mill, Penrith
Wed 24 Jul
Free, plus admission £5, child £2.50, family £12.50 / 01768 361893
- 11:00 – 15:00
Wed 31 Jul
Free, plus admission £5, child £2.50, family £12.50 / 01768 361893
- 11:00 – 15:00
Wed 7 Aug
Free, plus admission £5, child £2.50, family £12.50 / 01768 361893
- 11:00 – 15:00
50 Things To Do Before You Are 11 3/4
Various activities for children under 12.
National Trust: Fell Foot Park, Ulverston
Sun 14 Jul
Free / 01539 531273
- 10:00 – 16:00
National Trust: Peckover House, Wisbech
Wed 19 Jun
Free, plus admission £6.50, child £3.25, family £16.25 / 01945 583463
- 12:00 – 16:30
Sat 22 Jun
Free, plus admission £6.50, child £3.25, family £16.25 / 01945 583463
- 12:00 – 16:30
Sun 23 Jun
Free, plus admission £6.50, child £3.25, family £16.25 / 01945 583463
- 12:00 – 16:30
National Trust: Sizergh Castle, Kendal
Fri 2 Aug
Free, plus admission £9.45, child £4.73, family £22.50 / 01539 560070
- 11:00 – 16:00
Fri 9 Aug
Free, plus admission £9.45, child £4.73, family £22.50 / 01539 560070
- 11:00 – 16:00
Fri 16 Aug
Free, plus admission £9.45, child £4.73, family £22.50 / 01539 560070
- 11:00 – 16:00
50 Things To Do Before You're 11¾
Keep the kids occupied over the Bank Holiday weekend with a variety of activities, including dam building, geocaching and bug hunting.
National Trust: Aberdulais Falls, Neath
Sat 20 Jul
Visitor Reception
£4.80 plus admission £4.05, child £2.02, family £10.13 (Children £2.40 plus admission £4.05, child £2.02, family £10.13; £12 plus admission £4.05… / 01639 636674
- 11:00 – 16:00
Sun 21 Jul
Visitor Reception
£4.80 plus admission £4.05, child £2.02, family £10.13 (Children £2.40 plus admission £4.05, child £2.02, family £10.13; £12 plus admission £4.05… / 01639 636674
- 11:00 – 16:00
Sat 27 Jul
Visitor Reception
£4.80 plus admission £4.05, child £2.02, family £10.13 (Children £2.40 plus admission £4.05, child £2.02, family £10.13; £12 plus admission £4.05… / 01639 636674
- 11:00 – 16:00
National Trust: Llanerchaeron, Aberaeron
Wed 19 Jun
Free, plus admission £6.45, child £3.27, family £16.18 / 01545 570200
- 10:30 – 16:00
Thu 20 Jun
Free, plus admission £6.45, child £3.27, family £16.18 / 01545 570200
- 10:30 – 16:00
Fri 21 Jun
Free, plus admission £6.45, child £3.27, family £16.18 / 01545 570200
- 10:30 – 16:00
50 Things To Do Before You're 11 And 3/4
Re-create childhood pastimes, such as tree climbing and paddling, as part of the 50 Things campaign to get children outdoors.
National Trust: Speke Hall, Liverpool
Wed 19 Jun
Free, plus admission £8.60, child £4.30, family £21.50 / 0151 427 7231
- 11:00 – 17:00
Thu 20 Jun
Free, plus admission £8.60, child £4.30, family £21.50 / 0151 427 7231
- 11:00 – 17:00
Fri 21 Jun
Free, plus admission £8.60, child £4.30, family £21.50 / 0151 427 7231
- 11:00 – 17:00
61 Fountainhall Road Open Day
Garden opening.
61 Fountainhall Road, Edinburgh
Sun 23 Jun
0131 667 6146
- 14:00 – 17:00
Sun 8 Sep
0131 667 6146
- 14:00 – 17:00
Sun 15 Sep
0131 667 6146
- 14:00 – 17:00
6th Annual Eastern Counties Scything Competition
Competitions in various categories, including mowing a 5m x 5m plot, team mowing, scythe v strimmer and scythe v tractor.
National Trust: Wimpole Estate, Royston
Sun 30 Jun
Free / 01223 206000
- 15:00 – 17:00
7th Ascot CAMRA Beer Festival
Over 220 real ales, ciders and perries accompany the races, which include The Betfred Challenge Cup, as well as The Grosvenor Casinos Cumberland Lodge Stakes, The John Guest Bengough Stakes and The BMW Cornwallis Stakes.
Ascot Racecourse
Sat 5 Oct
£27 premier; £18 grandstand / 0870 727 8765
- 13:25 – 16:45
7th Ascot CAMRA Beer Festival
Over 220 real ales, ciders and perries accompany the races, which include the Listed Ascot Underwriting Noel Murless Stakes.
Ascot Racecourse
Fri 4 Oct
£20.70 premier; £11.70 grandstand / 0870 727 8765
- 14:00 – 17:25
8 Halmyre Mains Open Day
Garden opening.
8 Halmyre Mains, West Linton
Sun 21 Jul
07774 609 547
- 14:00 – 17:00
8 Laggary Park Open Day
Garden opening.
8 Laggary Park, Helensburgh
Sun 23 Jun
01436 821314
- 14:00 – 17:00
The 8th Corridor. Stores: Unrestricted
Meet the team carrying out the audit in the Eighth Corridor Exhibition where you can see the process in action and chat to some of our curators and volunteers about the project.
Royal Engineers Museum, Chatham
Wed 19 Jun
£8 (£5.50; £21.50) / 01634 822 839
- 09:00 – 17:00
Thu 20 Jun
£8 (£5.50; £21.50) / 01634 822 839
- 09:00 – 17:00
Fri 21 Jun
£8 (£5.50; £21.50) / 01634 822 839
- 09:00 – 17:00
Abbey Quest
A fun family quest amongst the ruins of the magnificent Rievaulx Abbey. Seek out the monks within the ruins of the abbey church, cloisters, and chapter house as they depict the daily life of the medieval abbey. With a prize certificate for every child.
English Heritage: Rievaulx Abbey, Helmsley
Sat 20 Jul
£6 (£5.40; Children £3.60) / 0870 333 1181
- 10:00 – 18:00
Sun 21 Jul
£6 (£5.40; Children £3.60) / 0870 333 1181
- 10:00 – 18:00
Mon 22 Jul
£6 (£5.40; Children £3.60) / 0870 333 1181
- 10:00 – 18:00
National Trust: Fountains Abbey And Studley Royal Water Garden, Ripon
Wed 19 Jun
Free, plus admission £8.60, child £4.50, family £21.80 / 01765 608888
- 11:00 – 13:00
- 13:00 – 15:00
- 14:00 – 16:00
- 15:00 – 17:00
Thu 20 Jun
Free, plus admission £8.60, child £4.50, family £21.80 / 01765 608888
- 11:00 – 13:00
- 13:00 – 15:00
- 14:00 – 16:00
- 15:00 – 17:00
Fri 21 Jun
Free, plus admission £8.60, child £4.50, family £21.80 / 01765 608888
- 11:00 – 13:00
- 13:00 – 15:00
- 14:00 – 16:00
- 15:00 – 17:00
ABC Club (Ages 2-4)
Sing songs with actions, listen to a story and take part in simple craft activities.
Upper Norwood Joint Library, London SE19
Tue 25 Jun
£1 / 020 8670 2551
- 10:30
Tue 2 Jul
£1 / 020 8670 2551
- 10:30
Tue 9 Jul
£1 / 020 8670 2551
- 10:30
Aberdeen International Youth Festival Welcome Ceremony
The official opening to the festival, led by the city's Provost with the anthems of participating countries played by the Youth Symphonic Orchestra Rijnstreek.
Music Hall, Aberdeen
Sun 28 Jul
£1 / 01224 213800
Part of Aberdeen International Youth Festival.
- 15:00
Aberdeen Ministry Of Craft
Monthly Saturday craft market.
Crown Terrace Methodist Church, Aberdeen
Sat 6 Jul
Free / 01224 321594
- 11:00 – 16:00
Sat 3 Aug
Free / 01224 321594
- 11:00 – 16:00
Sat 7 Sep
Free / 01224 321594
- 11:00 – 16:00
Aberdeen parkrun
An informal weekly 5k run along the Beach Esplanade. Everyone is welcome, no matter how fast or slow (you're welcome to walk the route, bring your dog or push a buggy), so you can use it as a one-off fitness test, a chance to get some fresh air or come every week to try to beat your personal best time. It's friendly and…
Beach Esplanade, Aberdeen
Sat 22 Jun
Free
- 09:30
Sat 29 Jun
Free
- 09:30
Sat 6 Jul
Free
- 09:30






