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Aberdeen & North East CAMRA Beer Festival
CAMRA's (The Campaign for Real Ale) most northerly annual festival is now in its 27th year and offers the chance to sample from over 100 cask ales selected from throughout the UK, real ciders and perries and a selection of continental bottled beers.
Richard Donald Suite, Aberdeen
Thu 30 May
Times vary / £5 for three days / 01224 575940
Fri 31 May
Times vary / £5 for three days / 01224 575940
Sat 1 Jun
Times vary / £5 for three days / 01224 575940
50th Anniversary Of Hinton Ampner Re-Opening
A week-long celebration marking the anniversary of Ralph Dutton re-opening Hinton following the completion of refurbishment to repair extensive fire damage. The house will be decked out in 1960s style to mark the occasion.
National Trust: Hinton Ampner Garden, Bramdean, Alresford
Sat 25 May
Free, plus admission £7.70, child £3.70, family £19.20 / 01962 771305
- 10:00 – 18:00
Sun 26 May
Free, plus admission £7.70, child £3.70, family £19.20 / 01962 771305
- 10:00 – 18:00
Mon 27 May
Free, plus admission £7.70, child £3.70, family £19.20 / 01962 771305
- 10:00 – 18:00
50 Things To Do Before You Are 11 3/4
Various activities for children under 12.
National Trust: Fell Foot Park, Ulverston
Sun 9 Jun
Free / 01539 531273
- 10:00 – 16:00
Sun 14 Jul
Free / 01539 531273
- 10:00 – 16:00
National Trust: Llanerchaeron, Aberaeron
Fri 24 May
Free, plus admission £6.45, child £3.27, family £16.18 / 01545 570200
- 10:30 – 16:00
Sat 25 May
Free, plus admission £6.45, child £3.27, family £16.18 / 01545 570200
- 10:30 – 16:00
Sun 26 May
Free, plus admission £6.45, child £3.27, family £16.18 / 01545 570200
- 10:30 – 16:00
National Trust: Peckover House, Wisbech
Sat 25 May
Free, plus admission £6.50, child £3.25, family £16.25 / 01945 583463
- 12:00 – 16:30
Sun 26 May
Free, plus admission £6.50, child £3.25, family £16.25 / 01945 583463
- 12:00 – 16:30
Mon 27 May
Free, plus admission £6.50, child £3.25, family £16.25 / 01945 583463
- 12:00 – 16:30
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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
Fri 24 May
Free, plus admission £8.60, child £4.30, family £21.50 / 0151 427 7231
- 11:00 – 17:00
Sat 25 May
Free, plus admission £8.60, child £4.30, family £21.50 / 0151 427 7231
- 11:00 – 17:00
Sun 26 May
Free, plus admission £8.60, child £4.30, family £21.50 / 0151 427 7231
- 11:00 – 17:00
Aberdeen Ministry Of Craft
Monthly Saturday craft market.
Crown Terrace Methodist Church, Aberdeen
Sat 1 Jun
Free / 01224 321594
- 11:00 – 16:00
Sat 6 Jul
Free / 01224 321594
- 11:00 – 16:00
Sat 3 Aug
Free / 01224 321594
- 11:00 – 16:00
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
Memorial Hall, Newport
Tue 28 May
Phone for prices / 01495 243252
- 19:30 – 23:00
Tue 4 Jun
Phone for prices / 01495 243252
- 19:30 – 23:00
Tue 11 Jun
Phone for prices / 01495 243252
- 19:30 – 23:00
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 8 Jun
Free, plus admission £10.30, child £5.15, family £25.75 / 01670 773600
- 11:00 – 15:00
Sat 15 Jun
Free, plus admission £10.30, child £5.15, family £25.75 / 01670 773600
- 11:00 – 15:00
Sat 13 Jul
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 1 Jun
Free, plus admission £12, child £6, family £30 / 01732 866368/868381
- 11:00 – 16:00
Sun 2 Jun
Free, plus admission £12, child £6, family £30 / 01732 866368/868381
- 11:00 – 16:00
Sat 6 Jul
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 25 May
Free, plus admission £12, child £6, family £30 / 01732 866368/868381
- 11:00 – 16:00
Sun 26 May
Free, plus admission £12, child £6, family £30 / 01732 866368/868381
- 11:00 – 16:00
Sat 15 Jun
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'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
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
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
A Bardic Journey
Do more than listen to the stories of the bards – go on a meandering, story-filled journey of your own. Leave from Edinburgh and reach Glendale two days later, followed by a day of walks, talks and a ceilidh on Skye. Then, head back south, your lute skills now perfected (note: lute lessons not included). Led by George…
Various venues, Scotland
Thu 20 Jun
Times vary / £295 (incl transport, accommodation and events)
Ab Ovo: Tour
Spike Associates member Hannah Clark discusses Jessica Warboys' work with reference to her own performative practice.
Spike Island, Bristol
Sat 8 Jun
Free / 0117 929 2266
- 14:00
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
Fri 24 May
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
Sat 25 May
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
Sun 26 May
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
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 28 May
£1 / 020 8670 2551
- 10:30
Tue 4 Jun
£1 / 020 8670 2551
- 10:30
Tue 11 Jun
£1 / 020 8670 2551
- 10:30
Aberarder (Joint opening with Ardverikie) Open Day
Garden opening.
Aberarder, Kinlochlaggan
Sun 2 Jun
01528 544300
- 14:00 – 17:30
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 25 May
Free
- 09:30
Sat 1 Jun
Free
- 09:30
Sat 8 Jun
Free
- 09:30
Aberdour Festival
The picturesque seaside town plays host to an action-packed family-friendly festival. There's something for all ages and all tastes, from a beach day with a sandcastle competition for children and fun run for adults, to a food market and picnic day, as well as sports, magic shows, children's activities and live music over…
Various Venues, Aberdour
Fri 26 Jul
Times vary / Prices to be confirmed
Sat 27 Jul
Times vary / Prices to be confirmed
Sun 28 Jul
Times vary / Prices to be confirmed


