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ARTpark Summer'scool
Three days of art activities for environmentally-minded kids. Working with an artist they can use found and recyclable materials to create art in the House for an Art Lover grounds. Parents/guardians can then attend a very special garden party to view the finished piece of work. Please bring a packed lunch. Booking is…
House for an Art Lover, Glasgow
Tue 16 Jul
£80 includiing all equipment and garden party treats / 0141 353 4776
Ages 5–8.
- 10:00 – 15:00
Wed 17 Jul
£80 includiing all equipment and garden party treats / 0141 353 4776
Ages 5–8.
- 10:00 – 15:00
Thu 18 Jul
£80 includiing all equipment and garden party treats / 0141 353 4776
Ages 5–8.
- 10:00 – 15:00
Aston's Stones: Teater Pero (Ages 3-6)
A story about the little dog who wants to take care of all the stones he can find. Some are big and some are small. One is sad and another one feels cold. All are in need of someone to care for them.
Aberystwyth Arts Centre Cinema
Sun 26 May
£4–£8 / 01970 623232
- 14:00
Borough Theatre, Abergavenny
Wed 5 Jun
£5; £5 accompanied adults free / 01873 850805
- 13:30
Pontardawe Arts Centre
Wed 22 May
£5 / 01792 863722
- 13:00
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Avenue Q
- Directed by: John Plews
- Written by: lyrics)
A production of the musical that won three Tony Awards including Best Musical and Best Original Score.
Upstairs At The Gatehouse, London N6
Wed 22 May
£10; £16; £14 (£14; £12) / 020 8340 3488
- 19:30
Thu 23 May
£10; £16; £14 (£14; £12) / 020 8340 3488
- 19:30
Fri 24 May
£10; £16; £14 (£14; £12) / 020 8340 3488
- 19:30
Arthur's Amble
Learn all about the folk who lived and worked around Arthur's Seat on this gentle walk around Hunter's Bog and St. Margaret's Loch
Holyrood Park Education Centre, Edinburgh
Mon 3 Jun
Free / 0131 652 8150
- 13:00 – 14:30
Mon 10 Jun
Free / 0131 652 8150
- 13:00 – 14:30
Mon 17 Jun
Free / 0131 652 8150
- 13:00 – 14:30
Arthur's Dream Boat
Brand new show from the makers of 'Shoe Baby' with breathtaking puppets, so enchanting that everyone will want to sail away with Arthur in his dream boat! "…takes the time to remind us of the richness of imagination- the joy of immersing in innocent fantasy." (The Argus) "You're a beautiful, important part of my…
The Warren, Brighton
Sat 1 Jun
Sun 2 Jun
Artists And Makers Fair
Meet talented craftspeople from Buckingham and the surrounding counties, with their wares available to browse and buy.
National Trust: Waddesdon Manor, Aylesbury
Sat 5 Oct
£3 plus admission £16.20, child £8.10 / 01296 653226/653211
- 10:00 – 16:00
Sun 6 Oct
£3 plus admission £16.20, child £8.10 / 01296 653226/653211
- 10:00 – 16:00
Arts And Crafts Fair
Local arts and craft makers show and sell their work including paintings, prints, photography, textiles, jewellery and accessories.
Lauderdale House, London N6
Sun 30 Jun
Donations welcome / 020 8348 8716
- 11:00 – 18:00
Arty Smarty Party (Ages 7-14)
Explore the museum and participate in craft activities including clay tile making, T-shirt decorating, jewellery making or card making.
Abbey House Museum, Leeds
Wed 22 May
£40 adv booking essential / 0113 230 5492
- 15:30 – 16:45
Thu 23 May
£40 adv booking essential / 0113 230 5492
- 15:30 – 16:45
Fri 24 May
£40 adv booking essential / 0113 230 5492
- 15:30 – 16:45
Leamington Spa Art Gallery & Museum
Wed 5 Jun
Free / 01926 742700
- 11:00 – 12:00
Ask the Expert: Explore Your Universe
Meet experts working on astronomy and space exploration projects and find out about the scientific questions they are trying to answer and the practical problems they have to solve.
Royal Observatory Greenwich, London SE10
Sat 25 May
Free / 020 8858 4422
- 13:30 – 16:30
Sun 26 May
Free / 020 8858 4422
- 13:30 – 16:30
Mon 27 May
Free / 020 8858 4422
- 13:30 – 16:30
Ask The Gardener: How To Deadhead Dahlias
Come along to the dahlia border in the castle gardens to find out how to deadhead dahlias.
St Fagans: National History Museum, Cardiff
Thu 27 Jun
Free / 029 2057 3500
- 14:00 – 15:00
Astronaut
- Cast: Ewan McGregor
Ewan McGregor narrates as this documentary film puts test astronaut 'Chad' through his paces in a bid to discover what happens to astronauts in outer space.
INTECH Science Centre & Planetarium, Winchester
Wed 22 May
01962 863791
- 14:00
Audley End Through The Ages!
Monks, Monarchs and Munitions! Discover the incredible history of Audley End House and Gardens when we bring history to life with camp life, music and dance, plus fun family activities!
English Heritage: Audley End House And Gardens, Saffron Walden
Sun 26 May
£15 (£13.50; Children £9; Family £39.20; Member £1.60; Member Concession £1.40; Member Children £1.20; Member Family £4.40) / 0870 333 1181
- 11:00 – 17:00
Mon 27 May
£15 (£13.50; Children £9; Family £39.20; Member £1.60; Member Concession £1.40; Member Children £1.20; Member Family £4.40) / 0870 333 1181
- 11:00 – 17:00
The Autism Show
Exhibitors and trade stands with advice and guidance about the developmental disability.
ExCel, London E16
Fri 14 Jun
Phone for prices / 020 7069 5000
- 10:00 – 17:00
Sat 15 Jun
Phone for prices / 020 7069 5000
- 10:00 – 17:00
Autokarna & Evening Post Motor Show
Displays of vintage and classic cars, an auto jumble and entertainment.
Wollaton Hall, Gardens & Deer Park
Sun 2 Jun
£5 Parking Charge / 0115 915 3900
- 10:00
Autumn Air Show
Flying displays by iconic historical aircraft.
Imperial War Museum Duxford, Cambridge
Sun 13 Oct
£23.50; £19.95–£21.15 adv; £13.95–£14.80 disabled ( £18.80; £15.95–£16.90; £13.95–£14.80; £13.95–£14.80; Children £9.95–£10.55) / 01223 835000
- 08:00 – 18:00
Autumn Fair
A weekend of activities for all the family, including the chance to celebrate autumn with local food and crafts.
National Trust: Quarry Bank Mill, Wilmslow
Sat 28 Sep
Free, plus admission £10.80, child £5.40, family £27 / 01625 527468
- 11:00 – 16:00
Sun 29 Sep
Free, plus admission £10.80, child £5.40, family £27 / 01625 527468
- 11:00 – 16:00
Autumn Gift Fair
Gift stalls in aid of the Parkinson's Disease Society.
High Beeches Gardens, Haywards Heath
Sun 20 Oct
Phone for prices / 01444 400589
- 11:00
Autumn Treasure Hunt
Hunt for the hidden treasure using clue-solving skills. All children must be accompanied by an adult.
Glen Tilt Car Park, Blair Atholl
Thu 17 Oct
Children £2
- 14:00 – 15:30
Awesome Archaeology!
Let the kids get stuck into history with the chance to uncover clues and handle artefacts. Take part in a sand pit dig to unveil secrets from the past. Plus plenty of hands on activities.
English Heritage: Wrest Park Gardens, Bedford
Tue 28 May
£8.80 (£7.90; Children £5.30; Family £22.90) / 0870 333 1181
- 11:00 – 16:00
Wed 29 May
£8.80 (£7.90; Children £5.30; Family £22.90) / 0870 333 1181
- 11:00 – 16:00
Thu 30 May
£8.80 (£7.90; Children £5.30; Family £22.90) / 0870 333 1181
- 11:00 – 16:00
Fri 31 May
£8.80 (£7.90; Children £5.30; Family £22.90) / 0870 333 1181
- 11:00 – 16:00
Awesome Archaeology!
Let the kids get stuck into history with the chance to uncover clues and handle artefacts. Take part in a sand pit dig to unveil secrets from the past. Plus plenty of hands on activities.
English Heritage: Eltham Palace, London SE9
Sun 28 Jul
£9.90 (£8.90; Children £5.90; Family £25.70) / 0870 333 1181
- 11:00 – 16:00
Mon 29 Jul
£9.90 (£8.90; Children £5.90; Family £25.70) / 0870 333 1181
- 11:00 – 16:00
Tue 30 Jul
£9.90 (£8.90; Children £5.90; Family £25.70) / 0870 333 1181
- 11:00 – 16:00
Awesome Archaeology!
Let the kids get stuck into history with the chance to uncover clues and handle artefacts in the inspiring surroundings of Wrest Park. Take part in a sand pit dig to unveil secrets from the past. Plus plenty of hands on activities.
English Heritage: Wrest Park Gardens, Bedford
Mon 19 Aug
£8.80 (£7.90; Children £5.30; Family £22.90) / 0870 333 1181
- 11:00 – 16:00
Tue 20 Aug
£8.80 (£7.90; Children £5.30; Family £22.90) / 0870 333 1181
- 11:00 – 16:00
Wed 21 Aug
£8.80 (£7.90; Children £5.30; Family £22.90) / 0870 333 1181
- 11:00 – 16:00
Ayrshire Vintage Tractor & Machinery Club Rally
Exhibition of vintage vehicles, a craft marquee, trade stands, refreshments and a children's straw scramble.
Whitefordhill Agri-centre, Ayr
Sun 21 Jul
Times & prices to be confirmed / 01292 287 297
B-Fest Brighton Youth Arts Festival
Showcasing young talent from across Brighton and Hove with guests from across the UK including live music, theatre, dance, workshops, exhibitions and installations. A family friendly event (i.e. suitable for all ages).
Brighton Youth Centre
Sat 25 May
Sun 26 May
Mon 27 May
Babe the Sheep-Pig
Dick King-Smith's tale of the pig with an identity crisis is brought to life in this open-air show. Gate opens at 5pm.
Drumlanrig Castle and Country Estate, Dumfries
Tue 23 Jul
Prices to be confirmed / 01848 331555
- 18:00



