Primary Times North & East Yorkshire Summer 18

Primary Times North Yorkshire
down with our daily foam parties at 4pm
daily – there’s no better way to cool
down! Plus BRAND NEW fairy houses
and spellbinding Fairy Trail, Fat Matts
Circus will wow you in the Big Top Tent,
Pig Racing in the Pork-Shire Hurdle and
the Maize Maze Challenge.
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Paddington Visit
Stockeld Park LS22 4AN
www.stockeldpark.co.uk
Come and see Paddington, when he
visits Stockeld Park -don’t forget to bring
your camera!
21 Jul - 3 Sep
Fairy and Pixie Adventure
Studfold Adventure Nature Trail
HG3 5SG
www.studfoldtrails.co.uk
Use your imagination to find the delightful
tiny fairies and pixies. Dress up or put
on Studfold’s Fairy wings and Pixie hat
and discover stories and explore 20+ tiny
fairy/pixie houses. Explore the ‘Great
Outdoors’ and discover Studfold’s Hidden
secrets – fi nd clues, secret boxes,
swap treasure and discover so many
countryside experiences along the way.
Suitable for all primary and pre-school
children and their parents and parents
parents! Do not forget to bring apicnic
and something to leave in the treasure
swap box.
Slime Time!
The Deep Hull HU1 4BG
www.thedeep.co.uk
Join us at 11am, 1pm and 3pm for ‘The
Slime Show’ where your little scientists
can help with exciting experiments as we
explore which animals use slime in their
everyday lives. There’s props galore, and
of course, lots of gooey green stuff. And
if that’s not enough, you can even make
your own pot of slime (12-4pm) to take
home for just £1 –the question is, what
colour will yours be?
21 Jul - 2 Sep
Summer Activity Trail
Yorkshire Arboretum York, YO60 7BY
www.yorkshirearboretum.org
Follow the fun trails and each clue will
lead you closer to your sticker, or ask for
a collecting strip and see what you can
find on your own adventure.
22 Jul
Explorers Day
Thornton Hall Country Park BD23 3TS
www.thorntonhallcountrypark.co.uk
10am -4.30pm Join us at Thornton Hall
Farm for an alternative day out! Exploration
&Nature Trails, Bug Finding &
Habitats, Den Building, Campfires, Bush
Craft, Plus plenty of Farm Fun! Price: In
order to mange the activities on the day,
this is aticketed event at the normal
admission price.
15th Century Castle Life
Skipton Castle BD23 1AW
www.skiptoncastle.co.uk
11am -5pm Buckingham’s Retinue recreates
life as it may have been in Skipton
during the Wars of the Roses.
Vintage Props Family Day
The Yorkshire Air Museum YO41 4AU
www.yorkshireairmuseum.org
A great day of family entertainment to celebrate
the start of the School Summer Holidays. Join
us for a day of celebration of Vintage propellor
driven aircraft. Our collection of piston engined
aircraft will all be running live throughout the
day, plus we will all enjoy flypasts by the Royal
Air Force Battle of Britain Memorial Flight’s
Lancaster, Hurricane and Spitfire.
22 Jul - 23 Jul
ParkFest
Danby YO21 2NB
www.northyorkmoors.org.uk
ParkFest,is the biggest event in our annual
calendar, and marks the start of the UK’s
National Parks Week. Join us for our
ever-popular free family fun day, when
we showcase local food, moorland crafts
and culture, wildlife and conservation, and
National Park projects. There are all sorts
of events, workshops, family attractions
and children’s activities all in the beautiful
grounds of The Moors National Park Centre.
24 Jul - 28 Aug
Summer in the Park
York Minster, Dean’s Park YO1 7HH
www.yorkminster.org
On Tuesdays throughout the summer celebrate
‘All Things Bright and Beautiful, All
Creatures Great and Small’ with hands on
activities in York Minster’s activity marquee
and gardens. By taking part in crafts and
activities you can earn asticker towards
your Arts Award Discover certificate – an
introductory award aimed at 5to9year
olds (although any child can take part!).
25 Jul - 29 Jul
Bubble Wizard comes to
Lightwater
Lightwater Valley Ripon, HG4 3HT
www.lightwatervalley.co.uk
The marvellous Bubble Wizard will be at
Lightwater Valley from the 25th –29th July to
wow, thrill and amaze you with his ability to make
bubbles as teeny as an ant or as large as an
elephant! He’ll create breathtaking bubble sculptures
right before your very eyes and even put
you, your family and friends inside the bubbles!
Two shows aday at 12pm and 2pm. Enjoy over
35 rides and attractions at the theme park too!
25 Jul
Pannett Day
Pannett Park Whitby, YO21 1RE
www.pannettpark.co.uk
11am -3pm Join the family fun day and
picnic in the park.
26 Jul
Family Sports Day at Dalby
Dalby Forest Visitor Centre YO18 7LT
www.forestry.gov.uk/forestry/INFD-8ZNLAN
11am -3pm FREE! Join us for a fun filled
day at this Dalby Sports Event. We will be
showcasing arange of sports that you can
get involved with, in the past these have
included: Cycling, Netball, Golf, Volleyball,
Soft Tennis, Climbing Wall. Everyone is
welcome, come along and get active!
Go Wild!
Malham National Park Centre BD23 4DA
www.yorkshiredales.org.uk
11am -3pm Go Wild! about wildlife. Can you spot
a bullhead or catch acaddis fly nymph? Come
paddle with us and find out. We’ll be stream
dipping, doing wildlife investigations and making
crafty stuff from nature. Free drop-in activities for
accompanied 5to12 year olds –all you need to
bring is an adult to help you with any tricky stuff,
shoes you can paddle in and atowel.
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