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Kids Olympics, Paradise Park,<br />
<strong>London</strong>, N7<br />
12noon-3pm. Go along with the family<br />
and try out some fun games at the<br />
Kid’s Olympics! Free event. For more<br />
information visit www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/<br />
kids-olympics-tickets-44913898680<br />
Woodland Adventure Hunt,<br />
Coal House, Woodberry Wetlands,<br />
N16 5HQ<br />
11am-3pm. You will be exploring the<br />
woodland trail, searching for the special<br />
clues and signs that tell us about <strong>London</strong>’s<br />
secret wildlife world! Will you be able to<br />
find them all? For more information visit<br />
www.wildlondon.org.uk<br />
Wonder Water Wildlife, Waltham<br />
Abbey Gardens, EN9 1XQ<br />
1-3pm. Try your hand at pond dipping<br />
to explore the habitat of the creatures<br />
that live in the watery world of the<br />
Cornmill Stream. Play games, take part in<br />
quizzes and craft activities to have fun in<br />
discovering our wonderful water wildlife.<br />
For more information and to book visit<br />
www.visitleevalley.org.uk<br />
Thurs 26 Jul<br />
Photography Fun and Trickery, Forty<br />
Hall Estate, Enfield, EN2 9HA<br />
11am-12.30pm. Explore the weird and<br />
sometimes wacky world of Victorian<br />
photography and camera trickery, then<br />
discover photographs of bygone days at<br />
Forty Hall. Outside, capture Forty Hall in<br />
new ways as part of the fun challenge.<br />
Pick up tricks and tips to get the most out<br />
of your camera phone or digital camera.<br />
Finally, make apop up card to take away.<br />
Print your best shot at home and make<br />
yourself the star of the card. Own camera<br />
essential for this session. Ages 4-11. For<br />
more information and to book visit<br />
www.fortyhallestate.co.uk<br />
Library Legends, The British Library,<br />
St Pancras, NW1 2DB<br />
11am and 1.30pm. Inspired by the British<br />
Library’s amazing collection, experience<br />
a mesmerising mix of fact and fiction with<br />
a close-up look at some of the Library’s<br />
legendary holdings, from sounds to books,<br />
stamps, maps and manuscripts -all with<br />
extraordinary stories to tell. Free, drop-in<br />
event suitable for ages 5-11. For more<br />
information visit www.bl.uk<br />
Lee Valley Bug Club, Waltham<br />
Abbey Gardens, EN9 1XQ<br />
1-2.30pm. Led by an experienced outdoor<br />
educator, it is guaranteed that the little ones<br />
will have afun and exciting time exploring<br />
the gardens for bugs and finding out about<br />
what they catch! For more information and to<br />
book visit www.visitleevalley.org.uk<br />
Dragonfly Willow Weaving, Coal<br />
House, Woodberry Wetlands,<br />
N16 5HQ<br />
11am-3pm. Join in for afun-filled, creative<br />
day learning how to make your very own<br />
model dragonfly, using freshly harvested,<br />
bendy willow sticks. You will also learn<br />
about the amazing dragonflies that call<br />
Woodberry Wetlands home. For more<br />
information visit www.wildlondon.org.uk<br />
Fri 27 –Sat 28 Jul<br />
Superhero Cinema, RAF Museum,<br />
Colindale, NW9 5LL<br />
Go along and watch The Incredibles and<br />
Big Hero 6underneath the Lancaster,<br />
one of the biggest Aircraft at the Museum<br />
which was once flown by RAF heroes.<br />
Superhero costumes encouraged! For<br />
more information and to book visit<br />
www.rafmuseum.org.uk<br />
Fri 27 –Sun 29 Jul<br />
<strong>London</strong> Film and Comic Con,<br />
Olympia <strong>London</strong>, W14 8UX<br />
9am-6pm. Promising to bring some of<br />
your favourite stars from TV, film and<br />
comics as well as awhole host of fun<br />
activities including photo shoots, panels,<br />
autograph sessions and hundreds of stalls<br />
full of merchandise to browse. For more<br />
information and to buy tickets visit<br />
www.olympia.london<br />
Sat 28 Jul<br />
Explore Zoology, Grant Museum of<br />
Zoology, WC1E 6DE<br />
1-4pm. Ever wondered how sharp a<br />
shark’s tooth is or how many teeth a<br />
dolphin has? Take along your budding<br />
zoologists and be inspired by the<br />
natural world. Free, drop-in event. For<br />
more information visit www.ucl.ac.uk/<br />
museums/zoology<br />
The Muppets Take Manhattan (U),<br />
Regent Street Cinema, W1B 2UW<br />
11.30am. Kermit and his friends go to New<br />
York City to get their musical on Broadway<br />
only to find it’s amore difficult task than<br />
they anticipated. Part of the Kids Kino Club.<br />
For more information and to book visit<br />
www.regentstreetcinema.com<br />
Art, Design and Craft Fair,<br />
Stoke Newington Methodist Church,<br />
N16 7NY<br />
12noon-4pm. This is afree entry event<br />
for the community with acreative flair.<br />
There will be decorative items from local<br />
businesses, designers, artists and craft<br />
makers. Browse through the variety of<br />
stalls, to view the creative and decorative<br />
items on display. Suitable for all ages. For<br />
more information visit www.hackney.gov.uk<br />
DANCE CLASSES<br />
FOR AGES 2-19<br />
Contemporary<br />
Jazz<br />
Street<br />
Charleston<br />
Ballet<br />
Hip Hop<br />
Lyrical<br />
Jive<br />
Musical Theatre<br />
Rock nRoll<br />
07950 484979<br />
info@fortitudedance.com<br />
www.fortitudedance.com<br />
Finchley &Winchmore Hill<br />
WHAT’S ON WHERE<br />
Thurs 26 –Fri 27 Jul<br />
Figures in Action, The Wallace<br />
Collection, Manchester Square,<br />
W1U 3BN<br />
10.30am-3.30pm. Inspired by the<br />
Renaissance and Baroque sculptures<br />
collected by Sir Richard Wallace, children<br />
will make their own figurative sculpture<br />
in this two-day workshop with artist Alex<br />
Hirtzel. Ages 9-12. For more information and<br />
to book visit www.wallacecollection.org<br />
Fri 27 Jul<br />
Tiger Tea Party, Waterstones,<br />
Piccadilly, W1J 9HD<br />
2pm. Join in the fun at Waterstones<br />
Piccadilly for avery special Tiger Tea Party<br />
to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of The<br />
Tiger Who Came to Tea by Judith Kerr. For<br />
more information and to buy tickets visit<br />
www.waterstones.com<br />
What’s Your Perspective?,<br />
Royal Institute of British Architects,<br />
W1B 1AD<br />
11am-4pm. Join us for a fun-filled family<br />
day of drop-in and timed workshops<br />
and activities to explore and share your<br />
perspective on architecture, new and old.<br />
Free. For more information and to book<br />
visit www.architecture.com<br />
Sat 28 –Sun 29 Jul<br />
StrEATlife, Alexandra Palace,<br />
Wood Green, N22 7AY<br />
Featuring over 30 of <strong>London</strong>’s top<br />
street food vendors, craft beer bars,<br />
cocktails, Pimms and all sorts of tasty<br />
treats. Saturday will feature an epic DJ<br />
set. There will also be live street art and<br />
graffiti for you to sit back and enjoy or<br />
even the chance to have agoyourself.<br />
Free entry. For more information visit<br />
www.alexandrapalace.com<br />
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