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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

Sun 26 May

Free, plus admission £8.60, child £4.30, family £21.50 / 0151 427 7231

  • 11:00 – 17:00

Wed 29 May

Free, plus admission £8.60, child £4.30, family £21.50 / 0151 427 7231

  • 11:00 – 17:00

Thu 30 May

Free, plus admission £8.60, child £4.30, family £21.50 / 0151 427 7231

  • 11:00 – 17:00
…and 125 more dates until 8 Dec

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

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

100 Deeds: Meet The Artists

An opportunity to meet the artists to discover more about the project and to view all of the deeds that have been collected to date.

People's History Museum, Manchester

Sat 8 Jun

Free, donations welcome / 0161 838 9190

  • 14:00 – 15:00

50 Things To Do Before Your 11 And Three Quarters

Why not call an Owl, hunt for bugs, make a grass trumpet or feel like your flying in the wind. There are many different activities to experience, so come and have a look.

National Trust: Oxburgh Hall, King's Lynn

Sun 26 May

Free, plus admission £7.80, child £3.90, family £19.50 / 01366 328258

  • 11:00 – 16:00

Mon 27 May

Free, plus admission £7.80, child £3.90, family £19.50 / 01366 328258

  • 11:00 – 16:00

Tue 28 May

Free, plus admission £7.80, child £3.90, family £19.50 / 01366 328258

  • 11:00 – 16:00
…and 156 more dates until 31 Dec

Adder Adventure

Go in search of Britain's only venomous snake in a hunt for the elusive adder.

National Trust: Sheringham Park, Upper Sheringham

Tue 27 Aug

£2 accompanying, adv booking essential, plus normal admission charges (Children £4 adv booking essential, plus normal admission charges) / 01263 823778

  • 10:30 – 12:30

Thu 29 Aug

£2 accompanying, adv booking essential, plus normal admission charges (Children £4 adv booking essential, plus normal admission charges) / 01263 823778

  • 10:30 – 12:30
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2013 Wednesday Milling Demonstrations

A chance to see how this fully restored working water mill produces stone-ground wholemeal flour using the power of the river Itchen.

National Trust: Winchester City Mill

Wed 5 Jun

Free, plus admission £3.90, child £1.95, family £9.75 / 01962 870057

  • 11:00 – 16:00

Wed 12 Jun

Free, plus admission £3.90, child £1.95, family £9.75 / 01962 870057

  • 11:00 – 16:00

Wed 19 Jun

Free, plus admission £3.90, child £1.95, family £9.75 / 01962 870057

  • 11:00 – 16:00
…and 19 more dates until 30 Oct

2013 Weekend Milling Demonstrations

See how this fully restored working water mill produces stone-ground wholemeal flour using the power of the river Itchen.

National Trust: Winchester City Mill

Sun 26 May

Free, plus admission £3.70, child £1.85, family £9.25 / 01962 870057

  • 11:00 – 16:00

Sat 1 Jun

Free, plus admission £3.70, child £1.85, family £9.25 / 01962 870057

  • 11:00 – 16:00

Sun 2 Jun

Free, plus admission £3.70, child £1.85, family £9.25 / 01962 870057

  • 11:00 – 16:00
…and 60 more dates until 29 Dec

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

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
…and 3 more dates until 28 Oct

50 Things Challenge

Enjoy wild play at Wallington and see how many of our 50 Things activities you can do before you head home.

National Trust: Wallington House And Grounds, Morpeth

Tue 28 May

Free, small charge for some activities, plus admission £10.30, child £5.15, family £25.75 / 01670 773600

  • 11:00 – 12:30
  • 13:30 – 15:00

Wed 29 May

Free, small charge for some activities, plus admission £10.30, child £5.15, family £25.75 / 01670 773600

  • 11:00 – 12:30
  • 13:30 – 15:00

Thu 30 May

Free, small charge for some activities, plus admission £10.30, child £5.15, family £25.75 / 01670 773600

  • 11:00 – 12:30
  • 13:30 – 15:00

Fri 31 May

Free, small charge for some activities, plus admission £10.30, child £5.15, family £25.75 / 01670 773600

  • 11:00 – 12:30
  • 13:30 – 15:00
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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
…and 2 more dates until 14 Sep

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
…and 3 more dates until 4 Aug

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

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

Sun 16 Jun

Free, plus admission £12, child £6, family £30 / 01732 866368/868381

  • 11:00 – 16:00
…and 2 more dates until 18 Aug

50 Things Launch Day In Bath

Tick off a number of activities from the list including snail races, rolling down a hill, hunting for bugs and flying kites.

National Trust: Prior Park Landscape Garden, Bath

Tue 28 May

Free, plus admission £5.65, child £3.15, family £14.40 / 01225 833422

  • 10:00 – 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
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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

Sun 26 May

Free, plus admission £6.45, child £3.27, family £16.18 / 01545 570200

  • 10:30 – 16:00

Mon 27 May

Free, plus admission £6.45, child £3.27, family £16.18 / 01545 570200

  • 10:30 – 16:00

Tue 28 May

Free, plus admission £6.45, child £3.27, family £16.18 / 01545 570200

  • 10:30 – 16:00
…and 156 more dates until 31 Oct

National Trust: Peckover House, Wisbech

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

Tue 28 May

Free, plus admission £6.50, child £3.25, family £16.25 / 01945 583463

  • 12:00 – 16:30
…and 112 more dates until 2 Nov

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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
…and 11 more dates until 1 Sep

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
…and 7 more dates until 30 Jul

Pentre Mawr Park, Abergele

Sat 6 Jul

Phone for prices

  • 09:00 – 16:00

Above And Below Stairs

The butler and the maids demonstrate their work in the house and the Laundry Yard.

National Trust: Kingston Lacy, Wimborne Minster

Wed 29 May

Free, plus admission £11.70, child £5.85, family £29.25 / 01202 883402

  • 10:30 – 12:00
  • 12:30 – 14:00
  • 14:30 – 15:30

Thu 1 Aug

Free, plus admission £11.70, child £5.85, family £29.25 / 01202 883402

  • 10:30 – 12:00
  • 12:30 – 14:00
  • 14:30 – 15:30

Thu 8 Aug

Free, plus admission £11.70, child £5.85, family £29.25 / 01202 883402

  • 10:30 – 12:00
  • 12:30 – 14:00
  • 14:30 – 15:30
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National Trust: Bateman's, Etchingham

Sun 23 Jun

Free, plus admission £8.60, child £4.30, family £21.60 / 01435 882302

  • 11:00 – 16:00

Primrose Hill Community Centre, London NW1

Mon 27 May

£3 / 020 7586 8327

  • 13:45 – 15:45

Mon 3 Jun

£3 / 020 7586 8327

  • 13:45 – 15:45

Mon 10 Jun

£3 / 020 7586 8327

  • 13:45 – 15:45
…and 7 more dates until 29 Jul

Activity Day: Day In The Life: Workshop

Children can take part in themed activities and craft making sessions.

National Trust: Croome Park, Severn Stoke, Worcester

Mon 27 May

Children £2 plus normal admission charges / 01905 371006

  • 12:00 – 16:00

Activity Trails And Quizzes

Complete a variety of activities around the museum.

Maidstone Museum And Bentlif Art Gallery

Mon 27 May

Free / 01622 754497

  • 12:00 – 16:00
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