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Clubgolf Taster
Encourage the Rory McIlroy lurking within your children with this introduction to the Junior Golf Programme. Golf Clubs can be supplied. Meet at the driving range. Ages 6–12.
Polkemmet Park Centre, West Lothian
Sun 23 Jun
Free
- 12:00 – 13:00
Coalville TWENTY13
Events and activities, including circus skills participation shows with Circus Sensible, a children's area, youth zone, arts and crafts marquee, sports races and music.
Coalville Park
Sun 23 Jun
Free / 01530 454604
- 12:00 – 18:00
Firth Park Library, Sheffield
Fri 21 Jun
Free / 0114 203 7433
- 09:30 – 12:30
Fri 28 Jun
Free / 0114 203 7433
- 09:30 – 12:30
Fri 5 Jul
Free / 0114 203 7433
- 09:30 – 12:30
Colour Coded Launch Day
Take part in themed creative activities based on the Colour Coded exhibition.
Museums Sheffield: Weston Park
Sat 22 Jun
Free / 0114 268 6196
- 10:00 – 16:00
ComedySportz @ Laughing Horse Free Festival
Comedysportz UK. ComedySportz takes two teams of the slickest, sharpest minds that comedy has to offer and pits them against each other. Armed with nothing more than the audience's suggestions and sharply contrasting uniforms, the Csz crew weave comedy gold before your very eyes. No scripts, no short cuts… Manchester's…
Laughing Horse @ The Three Sisters, Edinburgh
Sun 18 Aug
Mon 19 Aug
Tue 20 Aug
Nant Mill Visitor Centre, Coedpoeth, Wrexham
Tue 6 Aug
Free / 01978 752772
- 13:30
Peckham Library, London SE15
Thu 20 Jun
Free / 020 7525 2000
- 13:30 – 16:00
Thu 27 Jun
Free / 020 7525 2000
- 13:30 – 16:00
Thu 4 Jul
Free / 020 7525 2000
- 13:30 – 16:00
Cool Britannia Challenge (Over 3s)
Make a red white and blue masterpiece inspired by the Cool Britannia exhibition. Choose from weaving, painting and mosaic exercises.
Eastleigh Museum
Fri 21 Feb
Free / 023 8064 3026
- 10:30 – 13:30
Country Park Crafting
Family crafting event as part of the 'National Campaign for Drawing'.
The Ashoka Car Park, Glasgow
Fri 18 Oct
Free
- 14:00 – 16:00
Craft Activities (Ages 3-8)
Ska-punk from the Midlands-based seven-piece.
Donald Hope Library, London SW19
Sat 22 Jun
Free / 020 8542 1975
- 10:30 – 12:30
Sat 29 Jun
Free / 020 8542 1975
- 10:30 – 12:30
Sat 6 Jul
Free / 020 8542 1975
- 10:30 – 12:30
Craft Fair
A chance to browse and buy local crafts.
Otley Courthouse
Sun 30 Jun
Free / 01943 467466
- 09:30 – 13:30
Sun 28 Jul
Free / 01943 467466
- 09:30 – 13:30
Sun 25 Aug
Free / 01943 467466
- 09:30 – 13:30
Embassy Theatre, Skegness
Sun 4 Aug
Free / 0845 674 0505
- 10:00 – 15:00
Sun 27 Oct
Free / 0845 674 0505
- 10:00 – 15:00
Highgate Library, London N6
Fri 21 Jun
Free / 020 8489 8772
- 14:30 – 16:30
Fri 28 Jun
Free / 020 8489 8772
- 14:30 – 16:30
Fri 5 Jul
Free / 020 8489 8772
- 14:30 – 16:30
Creative Electric
Rehearsals/workshops in theatre, for young people and by young people.
The Bongo Club, Edinburgh
Tue 25 Jun
Free / 0131 558 8844
- 18:00
Tue 2 Jul
Free / 0131 558 8844
- 18:00
Tue 9 Jul
Free / 0131 558 8844
- 18:00
Creatures of the Night walk
Take a walk to discover the animals that come out by night. Children must be accompanied. Booking is essential.
WDCS Scottish Dolphin Centre, Fochabers
Fri 2 Aug
Free / 01343 820339
- 20:00 – 22:00
Ringwood Library
Sat 22 Jun
Free / 0845 603 5631
- 10:00 – 12:00
Sat 29 Jun
Free / 0845 603 5631
- 10:00 – 12:00
Crieff Berry Festival
Soft berries are in abundance in Crieff with special menu items in local restaurants, a berry-themed market in James Square and a special visit from Struan, Strathearn’s giant walking strawberry, all making for a berry nice day out.
James Square, Crieff
Sat 10 Aug
Free
- 10:00
Crowns and Coronets
Make your own royal headgear from craft materials and explore the symbols of Scotland's royal heritage.
National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh
Wed 7 Aug
Free / 0300 123 6789
- 10:30 – 12:30
Crystal's Vardo (Ages 7-12)
Crystal and her companions find themselves far back in time, when the first Gypsies migrated from Northern India.
Hackney Empire, London E8
Fri 21 Jun
Empire 2
Free / 020 8985 2424
- 19:00
CSI Nature
A brisk walk around Possil Marsh to learn facts about Scotland's wildlife. Plus the chance to test your tracking skills. Dress up warm, though! Booking is essential.
Possil Marsh, Glasgow
Sat 18 Jan
Free
- 10:00 – 12:00
A Cup of Friendship
Make your own quaich, a traditional Scots drinking bowl.
National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh
Wed 10 Jul
Free / 0300 123 6789
- 10:30 – 12:30
A Cut in the Rates by Alan Ayckbourn and Gray Matter by JD Farr
Two plays, free theatre, Laughing Horse @City Cafe. A one act play by Alan Ayckbourn: on official duty Mrs Pickhart is visiting another property that has fallen behind on the rates. What issues will test her every sinew of her profession? A roller coaster of intrigue with a wicked twist. Gray Matter by JD Farr…
Laughing Horse @ City Café, Edinburgh
Mon 19 Aug
Tue 20 Aug
Wed 21 Aug
National Trust: Hadrian's Wall & Housesteads Fort, Hexham
Thu 20 Jun
Haltwhistle National Trust Office
Free / 01434 321888
- 11:00 – 15:00
Cycle Trip
Trips will leave from Petershill to local venues and points of interest around the city.
Glasgow Club Petershill
Fri 5 Jul
Times vary / Free Call booking number for details of spaces and consent form allocation. / 0141 276 8446
Sat 6 Jul
Times vary / Free Call booking number for details of spaces and consent form allocation. / 0141 276 8446
Sun 7 Jul
Times vary / Free Call booking number for details of spaces and consent form allocation. / 0141 276 8446
Cycle Trip
Trips will leave from Petershill to local venues and points of interest around the city.
Glasgow Club Petershill
Sat 6 Jul
Times vary / Free Call booking number for details of spaces and consent form allocation. / 0141 276 8446
Sun 7 Jul
Times vary / Free Call booking number for details of spaces and consent form allocation. / 0141 276 8446
Mon 8 Jul
Times vary / Free Call booking number for details of spaces and consent form allocation. / 0141 276 8446
