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what's on where Mini-beast Adventure Kingsbury Water Park The Visitor Centre, B76 0DY www.warwickshire.gov.uk 10:30am-12pm Come along on a mini-beast hunting adventure with the Rangers. Armed with pots and nets, we will be heading up to the meadow to discover the creatures lurking amongst, or flying above the grass! An event for children aged 3 years and above, who must be accompanied by an adult. £4 per child. Booking essential. T: 01827 872660. 2 Aug – 23 Aug Family Fun Day Museum of The Jewellery Quarter B18 6HA www.birminghammuseums.org.uk 1-3pm Join our Learning Officer for a fun filled afternoon at the Museum of the Jewellery Quarter! Take a family friendly guided tour of the Smith and Pepper jewellery factory and then enjoy a fun craft activity in our Education Space. Event runs on Wednesdays between 2 and 23 August. Price: adults £8, children £4. Booking essential. T: 0121 348 8263. 2 Aug – 31 Aug Campfire and Survival Dens Ryton Pools Country Park CV8 3BG countryparks.warwickshire.gov.uk 10:30am-12pm Come and have some fun discovering how to design and build your own woodland shelter that’s camouflaged, big enough for your team and waterproof(ish)! When all the shelters are built we will light a small fire and toast some marshmallows. Runs on 2 and 31 August. Suitable for ages 3+ who must be accompanied by an adult. £4.50 per child. Booking essential. T: 024 7630 5592. 3 Aug – 13 Aug We Love Horses Redwings Horse Sanctuary CV35 0RP www.redwings.org.uk 10am-4pm This event runs on every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday between 20 and 30 July. Join in with a series of activities themed around all things horsey! Games Days Blakesley Hall B25 8RN www.birminghammuseums.org.uk 11am-3:30pm Every Friday enjoy our traditional garden games including quoits, giant Jenga, croquet and the Viking game Kubb in the beautiful Blakesley gardens. Plus, indoor games in our gallery. FREE. 4 Aug Make and Create Market Hall Museum CV34 4SA heritage.warwickshire.gov.uk 10am-12pm Drop into the museum to design a colourful foam or paper ice lolly - perfect for a hot summer’s day. £1 suggested donation. £2.50 per child, drop in. 4 Aug – 5 Aug Leamington Art in the Park Festival Jephson Gardens CV32 5AA www.artinpark.co.uk 10am-6pm For our fifth festival, our theme is about ‘Trees’ to celebrate Leamington’s historic Jephson Gardens, a hidden tree gem and host to a magnificent 4 day ‘Festival of Oaks’ in Victorian times. Trees are a constant source of inspiration and creativity for to artists in the town’s rich arboretum. FREE. 6 Aug All Aboard Pirates Workshop and Trail Ryton Pools Country Park CV8 3BG countryparks.warwickshire.gov.uk 10:30am-2pm Calling all tatty pirates! Come aboard our craft ship ‘The Ranger’ and join Blackbeard to kit yourself out as a flea bitten pirate in preparation for the great lost treasure hunt. Suitable for ages 3+ who must be accompanied by an adult. £4.50 per child. Drop in. Dazzling Dragonflies Kingsbury Water Park The Visitor Centre, B76 0DY www.warwickshire.gov.uk 11am-1pm Drop in to make an iridescent dragonfly on a stick – recreate the colours of these beautiful, ancient insects. Suitable for children aged 3 years and above, who must be accompanied by an adult. £2.50 per child. 6 Aug – 12 Aug Gold Coin Pirate Trail Ryton Pools Country Park CV8 3BG countryparks.warwickshire.gov.uk Join the hunt for the great lost treasure of Ryton! Can you help locate all the missing gold coins of Blackbeard’s long lost treasure hoard, to crack the code and uncover untold riches? £2 per trail sheet. 6 Aug – Ongoing Makaton Monday Shakespeare’s New Place CV37 6EP www.shakespeare.org.uk 11-11:30am Makaton is a language programme using signs and symbols to help people communicate. There’ll be plenty of hands on activity as we encourage visitors to sing along and feel materials that link to songs. Everyone is welcome at the sessions, but they are tailored for children. FREE, drop in. 7 Aug Make a Bug Village Kingsbury Water Park The Visitor Centre, B76 0DY www.warwickshire.gov.uk 11am-1pm Collect some natural materials and add them to ours to create your own acorn world. A family event, suitable for children aged 3 years and over who must be accompanied by an adult. £2.50 per child. Wildlife Watch - Summer Colours Brandon Marsh Nature Reserve Visitor Centre, CV3 3GW www.warwickshirewildlifetrust.org.uk 10:30-11:30am Help us find all the colours of summer and get arty outdoors as we go on a summer adventure. Please be aware we head out in all weathers, so please dress appropriately. Suitable for ages 2+. Child £3.50 with one free accompanying adult. Booking essential. T: 024 7630 2912. Wildlife Watch - Naughty Night Time Creatures Brandon Marsh Nature Reserve Visitor Centre, CV3 3GW www.warwickshirewildlifetrust.org.uk 12-1pm Oh those naughty night time creatures, how do they find their food without a torch? Can you help them? Please be aware we head out in all weathers, so please dress appropriately. Suitable for ages 2+. Child £3.50 with one free accompanying adult. Booking essential. T: 024 7630 2912. Wild Art Bubbenhall Wood Car Park CV8 3BJ www.warwickshirewildlifetrust.org.uk 10:30am-12pm We will go on a short walk with binoculars and a seasonal spotting sheet to see what things we can find together. Can you complete the challenge to create a gigantic picture made only with natural materials? Finally, make a seasonal collage craft to take home as well. Families and accompanied children (4+) are welcome. FREE. Booking essential. T: 02476 302912. 7 Aug – 9 Aug Fossils and Dinosaurs Week Nuneaton Museum and Art Gallery CV11 5TU www.nuneatonandbedworth.gov.uk 10:30am-3:30pm Make an amazing paper plate dinosaur, create a colourful ammonite mobile, make a scary T-Rex dinosaur mask. FREE, donations welcome. Drop in, sessions last approx. 20 minutes. 9 Aug Wild Cars and Roadworks Ryton Pools Country Park CV8 3BG countryparks.warwickshire.gov.uk 10:30am-12pm Come and have some fun in the wild muddy woods with our wild cars and princess carriages. Wear your ‘Ryton Pools Roadworks’ hat and help the Ranger construct roadways, bridges, put up signs and have fun pushing and moving leaves and piles of sticks with dumpers and diggers, making way for the princess carriages and sports cars. Suitable for ages 3+ who must be accompanied by an adult. £4 per child. Booking essential. T: 024 7630 5592. Creepy Crawlies and Bumbling Bees: A Natural History Adventure Market Hall Museum CV34 4SA heritage.warwickshire.gov.uk 10am-3pm Be inspired by our insect fossils and live beehive to take part in our creepy-crawly family activities. Help the insects in your garden by making a butterfly feeder and bug hotel. Make a bee puppet then join our beekeeper to hear more about the museum’s busiest residents. £2.50 per child, drop in. Also relaxed opening between 4 – 6pm. Twig Rafts Kingsbury Water Park The Visitor Centre, B76 0DY www.warwickshire.gov.uk 11am-1pm The challenge is on! Make a toy boat out of natural materials and see if it can carry a small animal to safety. A family event. £2.50. Wildlife Watch - Find a Frog The Parkridge Centre Brueton Park, B91 3HW www.warwickshirewildlifetrust.org.uk 10:30-11:30am Ever wonder what lives in the pond with the frogs and the toads? Come along and find out as we go dipping for frogs and more. This session is suitable for ages 6+. £3.50 per child. T: 0121 704 0768. 10 Aug Summertime Fun - Hopping Mad War Memorial Park Visitor Centre, CV3 6PT www.coventry.gov.uk 1:30-3pm Ribbit Ribbit! Join the Education Team to make some hopping mad frog crafts to take home with you. Price £3.80, drop in. Wildlife Watch - Find a Frog Brandon Marsh Nature Reserve Visitor Centre, CV3 3GW www.warwickshirewildlifetrust.org.uk 10:30-11:30am Ever wonder what lives in the pond with the frogs and the toads? Come along and find out as we go dipping for frogs and more. Please be aware we head out in all weathers, so please dress appropriately. Suitable for ages 6+. Child £3.50 with one free accompanying adult. Booking essential. T: 024 7630 2912. 13 Aug Wildlife Watch - Natures Nightlife Brandon Marsh Nature Reserve Visitor Centre, CV3 3GW www.warwickshirewildlifetrust.org.uk 10:30-11:30am What happens on the reserve at night, find out more about our secret night time friends. Please be aware we head out in all weathers, so please dress appropriately. Suitable for ages 6+. £3.50 per child. Booking essential. T: 024 7630 2912. 13 Aug – 30 Aug Summer Ponds Ryton Pools Country Park CV8 3BG countryparks.warwickshire.gov.uk 10:30am-12pm Ever wondered what lurks beneath the water in our pond dipping pool? How many different beasties can we find? Learn about newts and frogs, and look for beetles, nymphs and other pond life that amphibians feed on. Runs on 13 and 30 August. Suitable for ages 3+ who must be accompanied by an adult. £4 per child. Booking essential. T: 024 7630 5592. Summer Ponds: Ryton Pools Country Park 14 Aug Terrific Tectonics: A Natural History Adventure Market Hall Museum CV34 4SA heritage.warwickshire.gov.uk Explore the changing shape of the Earth with our fun activities. Fit the continents together to make Pangaea and see some of the ancient rocks from Warwickshire before trying our experiments to find out why magnets are so important to the world. £2.50 per child, drop in. 10 Primary Times SUMMER Issue 2018 | www.primarytimes.co.uk/warwickshire
S WSH Theme Park Resorts 2018 Art, Music, Performances, Local Food & Drink Free Entry www.artinpark.co.uk leamingtonartinthepark @AITPLeamington @aitpleamington £59 See The Characters From HOTEL TRANSYLVANIA 3: A MONSTER VACATION Exclusively At Gulliver's From 7th July 2018! See Full Character Listings Online FAMILY THEME PARK ENTRY Admits Up to 5 People! ONLY IN CINEMAS! ©2018 SPAI. All Rights Reserved *Exchange this voucher at the gates of any Gulliver’s Theme Park to redeem. Valid 7th July - 3rd September 2018. Original magazine voucher only (photocopies & digital versions not accepted). Cannot be pre-booked. Not valid in conjunction with any other offer. Normal T’s & C’s apply. Festival Supporters illustrations by Sarah Horne Warrington, WA5 9YZ Milton Keynes, MK15 0DT Matlock Bath, DE4 3PG WWW.GULLIVERSFUN.CO.UK 01925 444 888 SOMETHING FOR Available to UK residents only. The pass allows a family access to the pool at any of the sites in the Solihull and Warwickshire contracts. Does not include Nuneaton & Bedworth leisure centres. Family refers to up to 2 adults and 2 children. Children under 8 need to be accompanied by an adult. The swim session can be used in any public swim session. All customers need to register for an Everyone Active card in order to activate their class pass. Only 1 pass per family. Cannot be used in conjunction with any other offers. All other membership terms and conditions apply and can be found at www.everyoneactive.com/legal-policies/terms-and-conditions. Pass expires 31st Dec 2018. TO ENJOY IN THE SUMMER HOLIDAYS For details of your nearest centre, visit www.everyoneactive.com facebook.com/everyoneactive @everyoneactive 11663_Primary Times Warwickshire Solihull Family Swim Offer HP.indd 1 21/06/2018 09:50 www.primarytimes.co.uk/warwickshire | SUMMER Issue 2018 Primary Times 11
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