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We check listings<br />
carefully but event details<br />
and prices may be subject<br />
to change. Please always<br />
check with the venue.<br />
after admission to the castle. Tel: 01206<br />
282941. Colchester Castle, Colchester,<br />
CO1 1TJ. www.cimuseums.org.uk<br />
Tue 4th April<br />
Brambley Hedge Adventures<br />
- nr Colchester<br />
A day of fun and adventures based<br />
around Jill Barklem’s Brambly Hedge<br />
stories. 10.30am-2pm. £6 per child.<br />
Booking essential. Tel: 01206 738172.<br />
Abberton Reservoir, Layer-de-la-Haye,<br />
CO2 0EU. www.essexwt.org.uk<br />
Tue 4th - Fri 7th April<br />
Easter Fun at Braintree<br />
Museum<br />
‘Go Wild’ wildlife themed activities for<br />
the kids. 11am-1pm. Free with<br />
admission charge. Activities are aimed<br />
at 5 to 10 year olds. Accompanying<br />
adults will be charged £3. Booking<br />
essential. Tel: 01376 328868. Braintree<br />
Museum, Manor Street, CM7 3HW.<br />
www.braintreemuseum.co.uk<br />
Tue 4th & Tue 11th April<br />
Messy Crafters - Chelmsford<br />
Messy Crafters is an hour-long<br />
session of themed craft workshops<br />
for pre-schoolers. Children can<br />
make three crafts to take home and<br />
treasure. Suitable for children 18 months<br />
- 4 years old. Various times. £3 per child.<br />
Booking essential. Tel: 01245 605700.<br />
Chelmsford Museum, Oaklands Park,<br />
Moulsham Street, CM2 9AQ.<br />
www.chelmsford.gov.uk/museums<br />
Wed 5th April<br />
Battlefield One Laser Tag<br />
- Abridge<br />
Don’t miss out on the Laser Tag<br />
themed day based on the computer<br />
game, with new fields and new<br />
missions. Perfect for ages 6-adults,<br />
experience three hours of amazing<br />
laser tag combat for just £19.99pp<br />
(special offer). Battle round amazing<br />
war-torn fields, featuring an array<br />
of military hardware, Land-rovers,<br />
Russian battle tanks, planes and<br />
helicopters, play replica Call of Duty<br />
Bog map. With a fully-heated party<br />
room and award-winning facilities,<br />
you won’t want to miss out! 2pm-<br />
5pm. Booking essential. Tel: 01708<br />
688517. Laser Mayhem, Pryors<br />
Farm, Patch Park, Abridge, RM4 1AA.<br />
www.laser-mayhem.co.uk<br />
Wed 5th April<br />
Bug Man Science Show<br />
- Colchester<br />
Meet Martin Rapley, the Bug Man. His<br />
amazing science shows feature live bugs<br />
and other animals. Shows at 12pm,<br />
1.15pm and 2.30pm. £3 per person.<br />
Bookings essential. Tel: 01206 282941.<br />
Natural History Museum, High Street,<br />
Colchester, CO1 1DN.<br />
www.cimuseums.org.uk<br />
Wed 5th April<br />
Mad Hatters - Saffron Walden<br />
Take inspiration from the current<br />
exhibition, ‘Completing the Look: 300<br />
Years of Fashion Accessories’, to design<br />
and create your own super stylish<br />
hat. Drop in sessions, 11am-1pm and<br />
2pm-4pm. Usual admission fees apply.<br />
Tel: 01799 510333. Saffron Walden<br />
Museum, Museum Street, CB10 1JL.<br />
www.saffronwaldenmuseum.org<br />
Wed 5th April<br />
Seashore Safari - Walton<br />
What can you find on the beach? Shells,<br />
crabs and lots of slimy seaweed! Make<br />
some beach art. 10.30am-12pm. £4<br />
per child. Booking essential. Tel: 01255<br />
679379. The Naze Education and Visitor<br />
Centre, CO14 8LE. www.essexwt.org.uk<br />
Wed 5th & Wed 12th April<br />
Wild Wednesday - Danbury<br />
Regular free children’s fun, making<br />
the most of what nature has to offer.<br />
11am-2pm. Free. Tel: 01245 222350.<br />
Danbury Country Park, CM3 4UU.<br />
www.visitparks.co.uk<br />
Thu 6th April<br />
Grand Designs - Colchester<br />
Be inspired by the Victorian doll’s house<br />
and make your own room in miniature.<br />
Sessions at 10:30am, 11:30am,<br />
12:30pm, 2pm and 3pm. Booking<br />
required. £3 per person. Tel: 01206<br />
282941. Hollytrees Museum, High Street,<br />
CO1 1UG. www.cimuseums.org.uk<br />
Thu 6th April<br />
Dragon Discovery<br />
- Hanningfield<br />
Track down all the hidden dragons and<br />
collect the dragon eggs. Defeat the beast<br />
of the mountains and earn your Viking<br />
helmet. This event is for 4-8 year olds,<br />
children must be accompanied by an<br />
adult. £6 per child. Booking essential.<br />
Tel: 01268 711001. Hanningfield<br />
Reservoir Visitor Centre, CM11 1WT.<br />
www.essexwt.org.uk<br />
Thu 6th & Thu 13th April<br />
Creative Crafters - Chelmsford<br />
Creative Crafters is a themed craft<br />
session for school-aged children, using<br />
the museum’s collections and displays<br />
for inspiration. Suitable for children<br />
aged between 5 and 10 years old.<br />
Various times. £3 per child. Booking<br />
essential. Tel: 01245 605700.<br />
Chelmsford Museum, Oaklands<br />
Park, Moulsham Street, CM2 9AQ.<br />
www.chelmsford.gov.uk/museums<br />
Roundabout continues on p16<br />
Don’t forget to say you saw it in Primary Times!<br />
Primary Times, <strong>North</strong> & Mid Essex • Easter Holiday 2017<br />
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