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Top Tips<br />
Jousting at Cardiff Castle<br />
A rip-roaring medieval adventure!<br />
A fabulous adventure awaits on the weekend of 18–19 June at the Joust! at Cardiff<br />
Castle as the sensational Knights of Royal England return <strong>for</strong> a breath-taking display<br />
of the noble art of jousting. All the pomp and pageantry of a medieval joust complete<br />
with fanfares, parades, galloping horses, stunts, falls and fights. Throughout the day<br />
the action continues with combat displays, a dragon procession, junior jousting and<br />
juggling skills, a medieval encampment to explore and hands-on activities. Your chance<br />
too to come in costume as a princess or a knight, be part of the children’s parade, meet<br />
the dragon and join in an audience participation version of the Battle of Agincourt! All<br />
within the magical setting of Cardiff Castle.<br />
Children under 5 go free. Early bird £££s saving ticket offer available until Mon 13 June.<br />
Book online www.cardiffcastle.com or call 02920 878100<br />
Noah’s Ark<br />
If you go down to Noah’s Ark this season, you’re in <strong>for</strong> a big surprise... We’re bear-ly<br />
able to contain our excitement as we enjoy the recent arrival of Spectacled Bears!<br />
Come and visit our Andean Adventure, the largest habitat <strong>for</strong> these bears in the UK,<br />
an impressive 2 acre landscaped playground <strong>for</strong> Tupa and Sonco our bear brothers.<br />
Bears join host of impressive animals including our African elephants, white rhinos,<br />
giraffe family, big cats and primates – plan your perfect family day out in the South<br />
West today – fun all day in all weather! We look <strong>for</strong>ward to welcoming you!<br />
www.noahsarkzoofarm.co.uk<br />
Cardiff International Pool<br />
More than just a pool!<br />
We at Parkwood Leisure and Parkwood Outdoors at Cardiff International Pool cater<br />
<strong>for</strong> everyone. Whether you want to bring your family and use our fantastic fun pool or<br />
if you want to relax in our spa or the great outdoors, we have it. During school holidays<br />
we offer fun days out <strong>for</strong> the kids at Cardiff International Pool to take part in swimming,<br />
ice skating and fun and games; or go further afield to our outdoor sites in Dolygaer and<br />
Roath Park Lake <strong>for</strong> the more adventurous activities. We also have our Expressions gym<br />
and group exercise classes <strong>for</strong> everyone who wants to improve their fitness. Come and<br />
see us at Cardiff International Pool.<br />
www.leisurecentre.com<br />
02920 729090<br />
A Summer Filled with Science!<br />
There’s a whole world of Science discovery waiting to be explored at Mad Science<br />
Summer Camp! Take the stress out of planning your summer activities by<br />
booking your child’s place on one of our many courses. With great venue locations<br />
available Allensbank, Llandaff, Creigiau and Newport – our camps have never<br />
been so accessible!<br />
Each day at camp will provide a totally immersive experience <strong>for</strong> children aged<br />
5–11 to get stuck in with our unique, interactive experiments. Our exciting<br />
programme introduces different topics and themes daily so that no two days<br />
are the same. For working parents, we also offer an Extended Wraparound Care<br />
option at all of our camp locations, allowing <strong>for</strong> early drop off and late pick ups <strong>for</strong><br />
a small additional fee.<br />
Mad Science Summer Camps are guaranteed to excite and engage your little ones,<br />
they have so much fun they <strong>for</strong>get their learning! They’ll build catapults and mind<br />
boggling geo-domes, cast dinosaur teeth and dig <strong>for</strong> ancient bones. We give them<br />
full access to our crazy chemistry lab as they create reactive concoctions and ooey<br />
gooey slime with our certified Mad Scientists. They’re sure to have a blast! Inspire<br />
them with Science this Summer at Mad Science Summer Camp!<br />
www.madsciencesouthwales.co.uk<br />
01792 348205<br />
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Primary Times may half term <strong>2016</strong> | www.primarytimes.net/cardiff