Velvet Magazine April 2017

Local Events
Cambridge Botanic Garden
Head over to Cambridge University’s Botanic Gardens
this Easter for an egg hunt and other Easter-themed
family activities. Try and find the Lindt gold bunnies
scattered around the picturesque grounds!
Various dates
Cambridge University Botanic Garden,
1 Brookside, Cambridge, CB2 1JE
Tel: 01223 336265 | www.botanic.cam.ac.uk
Alice In Wonderland
A fast-paced, highly entertaining Easter
pantomime from the fabulous TaleGate Theatre,
featuring pop songs, magic, puppets and your favourite
wonderland characters!
Monday 10th April
The Apex, 1 Charter Square, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3FD
Tel: 01284 758000 | www.theapex.co.uk
WildTracks
Now if an adventure day out is what you’re after then WildTracks
is worth a visit. From go karting and motocross to battlefield
live, quad biking, archery, clay shooting and other
outdoor activities, there’s lots to keep the
family entertained here.
WildTracks, Chippenham Road, Kennett,
Newmarket, CB8 7QJ
Tel: 01638 751918
www.wildtracksltd.co.uk
ICE Cook School
How about taking them for a cooking
class at ICE cookery school? They’ve
got lots aimed specifically at the little
ones from pizza and pasta making to
chocolate fudge brownies and
even doughnuts! Head over
to their website to read
more about their half
day and short classes.
ICE, 2 Lundy Court,
Rougham Industrial
Estate, Rougham,
Bury St Edmunds,
IP30 9ND
Tel: 01359 270102
www.icecookschool.
co.uk
Cambridge Park & Ride Easter Trail
Simply pick up a trail sheet from one of the five
Park & Ride sites located around the city or
on board one of the new Park & Ride buses.
Find the 3 letters, solve their Easterthemed
word puzzle and you could win a
£250 shopping spree thanks to Cambridge
BID. Letter 1 is available at Park & Ride
sites, letter 2 on-board Park & Ride buses
and letter 3 from the Visitor Information
Centre on Peas Hill. Thanks to Chocolat
Chocolat on St Andrew’s Street, every
trail card holder is entitled to a free chocolate
bunny – just show your trail card in the Visitor
Information Centre when collecting letter 3.
1st - 17th April | www.parkandrideeastertrail.co.uk
Banham Zoo
A day out at the zoo is always fun but how about joining the
activities and education department for their Top Trumps trail?
Find out more at www.banhamzoo.co.uk
Saturday 1st - Monday 17th April
Kenninghall Road, Banham, Norfolk, NR16 2HE
Tel: 01953 887771 | www.banhamzoo.co.uk
Kentwell Hall
Join Kentwell Hall for their popular Eastertide
Event. From tudor-style events to their
Easter quiz, Easter egg trail and lots more,
you can even take a look at this year’s
newborn lambs! They will also be serving
lunch and snacks in their stableyard.
Friday 14th - Monday 17th April
High Street, Long Melford, Sudbury,
CO10 9BA
Tel: 01787 310207 | www.kentwell.co.uk
Bottisham Sports Centre
How about using the Easter break as a chance to
learn to swim or perhaps improve your child’s
current technique? Bottisham Sports Centre are
offering an Easter Holiday Crash Course starting
on Monday 3rd April. Lessons will take place
Monday to Friday from 1:30 - 2:30pm They
will also be having the CUFC soccer schools
running both weeks of the Easter holidays.
Bottisham Sports Centre, Lode Road,
Bottisham, CB25 9DJ
Tel: 01223 811121 | www.bottishamvc.org
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