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WHAT’S ON WHERE<br />
Story Seekers<br />
River and Rowing Museum RG9 1BF<br />
www.rrm.co.uk<br />
10.30am Use the Museum’s collection<br />
full of fantastic tales of adventure<br />
and curious histories to create<br />
your own story. Suitable for<br />
ages 7-11 years. Cost £8.50.<br />
Booking essential.<br />
T: 01491 415600<br />
4 Apr - 5 Apr<br />
George’s Marvel<strong>lo</strong>us Medicine<br />
Workshop<br />
Oxford Playhouse OX1 2LW<br />
www.oxfordplayhouse.com<br />
10am Two marvel<strong>lo</strong>us days of fun and<br />
folly, as you exp<strong>lo</strong>re the wondrous world<br />
of storyteller Roald Dahl. Suitable for<br />
ages 8-11 years. Booking essential.<br />
T: 01865 305305<br />
4 Apr - 5 Apr<br />
Holiday Fun: Spring Chickens<br />
Ashmolean Museum OX1 2PH<br />
www.ashmolean.org<br />
1pm Feathery crafts and hunt for<br />
chickens. T: 01865 278000<br />
5 Apr<br />
Family Fun Day<br />
River and Rowing Museum RG9 1BF<br />
www.rrm.co.uk<br />
10.30am Meet the magnificent birds from<br />
Millets Farm Falconry and get up c<strong>lo</strong>se<br />
to hawks, eagles and owls. Enjoy nature<br />
themed art and craft activities. Free with<br />
admission. T: 01491 415600<br />
The Easter Bunny<br />
originated in<br />
Germany<br />
Spring Into Science<br />
Museum of Oxford OX1 1BX<br />
www.scienceoxford.com<br />
11am, 12pm, 2pm & 3pm Learn about the<br />
water cycle and create raining c<strong>lo</strong>uds,<br />
then design beautiful spring<br />
f<strong>lo</strong>wers and butterflies using a<br />
special science trick. Hosted<br />
by Science Oxford. Online<br />
booking essential. Cost £7.<br />
Printing Workshop<br />
Old Bodlean Library OX1 3BG<br />
www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk<br />
11am Printing on hand-operated presses.<br />
Booking essential.<br />
Jurassic Packs<br />
Museum of Natural History OX1 3PW<br />
www.oum.ox.ac.uk<br />
10.30am Borrow a fossil-filled backpack and<br />
exp<strong>lo</strong>re prehistoric underwater reptiles.<br />
T: 01865 282537<br />
Light Magic<br />
Oxfordshire Museum OX20 1SW<br />
www.oxfordshire.gov.uk<br />
2pm Use shapes and shadows to create<br />
framed images. Cost £2 per child.<br />
T: 01993 814106<br />
Easter Adventures with Elys Dolan and<br />
Mr Bunny<br />
The Story Museum OX1 1BP<br />
www.storymuseum.org.uk<br />
2pm Join leading children’s book author and<br />
illustrator Elys Dolan for a storytelling session<br />
and hands-on workshop. Cost £7, £5.<br />
T: 01865 806700<br />
Dance Morning<br />
The Theatre Chipping Norton OX7 5NL<br />
www.chippingnortontheatre.com<br />
10am A high energy, fun workshop covering<br />
a variety of dance styles. Suitable for ages 5-7<br />
years. Booking essential.<br />
T: 01608 642350<br />
Noggin the Nog Drama Workshop<br />
Cornerstone Arts Centre OX11 7NE<br />
www.cornerstone-arts.org<br />
10am Join us on an eccentric Viking adventure<br />
of discovery where you will create characters,<br />
slay dragons and invent your own flyingmachines.<br />
Suitable for ages 5-8 years.<br />
T: 01235 515144<br />
Be A Zoo<strong>lo</strong>gist For The Day<br />
Sutton Courtenay Environmental Education<br />
Centre OX14 4TE<br />
www.bbowt.org.uk<br />
10am Get c<strong>lo</strong>se up to minibeasts with<br />
microscopes and magnifying glasses. Pond<br />
dip, bird watching in the meadow and use a<br />
dissecting kit to find out who the Barn owls<br />
have been eating. Suitable for ages 7+ years.<br />
Booking essential. Cost £10 per child.<br />
Family Fun Wood Whittling and<br />
Carving<br />
Combe Mill OX29 8ET<br />
www.wychwood-project.mitingu.com<br />
10.30am Take advantage of children’s<br />
natural fascination with carving wood to<br />
teach them respect for sharp tools, to act<br />
safely and responsibly - but also to have fun,<br />
letting their creativity <strong>lo</strong>ose a<strong>lo</strong>ng with the<br />
wood chips! Suitable for ages 10+ years.<br />
Booking Essential.<br />
5 Apr - 6 May<br />
Celebrating Spring<br />
Pitt Rivers Museum OX1 3PP<br />
www.prm.ox.ac.uk<br />
1pm Exp<strong>lo</strong>re spring festivities around the<br />
world, hold objects and fol<strong>lo</strong>w a trail.<br />
T: 01865 282537<br />
6 Apr<br />
Holiday Kids Club: Easter Hunt<br />
Soldiers of Oxfordshire Museum OX20 1SN<br />
www.sofo.org.uk<br />
10am Celebrate Easter with a wartime<br />
twist. Cost £8 per child. Suitable for<br />
children aged 6-9 years. Booking essential.<br />
T: 01993 810214<br />
Tree Climbing<br />
Earth Trust OX14 4QZ<br />
www.bigtreeclimbing.co.uk<br />
10am Use ropes and harnesses to exp<strong>lo</strong>re<br />
Little Wittenham Wood’s treetops.<br />
Booking essential.<br />
7 Apr<br />
Operation Earth: Meet the Experts<br />
Museum of Natural History OX1 3PW<br />
www.oum.ox.ac.uk<br />
2pm Drop in for a chat with science experts<br />
and get hands-on with science.<br />
T: 01865 282537<br />
Spring Fair<br />
Harcourt Arboretum OX44 9PX<br />
www.botanic-garden.ox.ac.uk<br />
11am Come a<strong>lo</strong>ng for live music, yummy<br />
food, craft stalls and games among the<br />
trees. T: 01865 343501<br />
www.primarytimes.co.uk/oxfordshire | EASTER Issue Primary Times 13
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