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Primary Times Buckinghamshire &Milton Keynes WHAT’S ON WHERE 31 May Bee Crafts Hughenden Manor HP14 4LA www.nationaltrust.org.uk 10.30am Have fun with bee-themed crafting activities. Make abee and flower to add to the giant tree and try your hand at beeswax candle rolling. Cost £2. T: 0344 249 1895 31 May Playtime MK Gallery MK9 3QA www.mkgallery.org 12pm Drop by for creative holiday fun as we transform our Studio into alab for play, exploration and adventure. Cost £3. T: 01908 676 900 31 May Carving Votive Offerings Queens Park Arts Centre HP21 7RT www.qpc.org 10am Inspired by the Pitt Rivers Museum in Oxford –carve, detail and paint your very own magical pendant. Suitable for ages 7+ years. Cost £24. T: 01296 424332 31 May Pottery Animal Planters Queens Park Arts Centre HP21 7RT www.qpc.org 10am Come along and have fun making fun and funky animal-shaped planters. Suitable for ages 7+ years. Cost £24. T: 01296 424332 31 May Temple Stained Glass Eden Shopping Centre HP11 2DQ www.edenshopping.co.uk These beautiful stained glass paper keepsakes will glimmer all day long. T: 01494 768 068 1 Jun The Magic of Storymaking with Andy Copps Roald Dahl Museum HP16 0AL www.roalddahl.com 12pm, 1.30pm &3pm Learn how to create a tale, how to use your voice and how to captivate the audience. Cost £3 per person. Suitable for ages 5+ years. T: 01494 892192 1 Jun Discover Dahl’s Archives Roald Dahl Museum HP16 0AL www.roalddahl.com 12pm, 2pm &3pm Take aclose-up look at Roald Dahl’s letters and manuscripts, find out some secrets about your favourite Roald Dahl books, and get the chance to ask all your burning Roald Dahl questions to the experts! Suitable for 8+ years. Cost £1.50. T: 01494 892192 1 Jun - 2 Jun 1940s Weekend Bucks Railway Centre HP22 4BY www.bucksrailcentre.org 10.30am Join us for afabulous weekend at The Railway set in Wartime 1940s! T: 01296 655720 1 Jun - 2 Jun Historic Re-enactment: Lace Wars MK Museum MK12 5EL www.miltonkeynesmuseum.org.uk 11am Over the weekend there will be arena displays, skirmishes, weapons firing and chance to meet both soldiers and civilians. This is the real Outlander story. T: 01908 316222 2 Jun Science of the Sky Roald Dahl Museum HP16 0AL www.roalddahl.com 12pm, 1.30pm &3pm Try out experiments that lift, float, fly and fizz upwards based on Roald Dahl’s stories –including helicopter seeds, catapults, indoor fireworks and more. Cost £2 per person. Suitable for ages 5+ years. T: 01494 892192 2 Jun Didcot Railway Centre Transport Rally Didcot Railway Centre OX11 7NJ www.didcotrailwaycentre.org.uk 10.30am Awide selection of buses, coaches and commercial vehicles, miniature railways, rides and stalls. T: 01235 817200 2 Jun Orienteering Furzton Lake MK4 1GA www.theparkstrust.com 10am Family friendly session. Cost £5. 3 Jun Mindful Mondays Chiltern Open Air Museum HP8 4AB www.coam.org.uk 6pm Take part in arange of mindful activities and forgotten skills. T: 01494 871117 6 Jun - 1 0 Jun Giffords Circus Blenheim Palace OX20 1PP www.giffordscircus.com Roll up, roll in to the stately pleasuredome for miracles, song, symphony and enchantment. Musicians, horses, clowns and tumblers enfolded in this joyful paradise, with music loud and long. T: 01241 691181 7 Jun Code Club Amersham Library HP6 5AH www.buckscc.gov.uk 5pm Aregular club for kids aged 8-12+ years to learn basic programming, to create projects and share new ideas, and to get a better understanding of how computers work. Booking essential. T: 01296 382415 9 Jun Whirlgig Whiffle-birds Roald Dahl Museum HP16 0AL www.roalddahl.com 12pm, 1.30pm &3pm Celebrate Roald Dahl’s love of birds by making ahanging mobile of feathered friends. Cost £3 per person. Suitable for ages 5+ years. T: 01494 892192 9 Jun Open Day Pitstone Green Museum LU7 9EY www.pitstonemuseum.co.uk 11am ARural Life Museum with many exhibits relating to farming and country life. 10 Jun Mindful Mondays Chiltern Open Air Museum HP8 4AB www.coam.org.uk 6pm Take part in arange of mindful activities and forgotten skills. T: 01494 871117 15 Jun Propsposterous Flying Thingalingalings Roald Dahl Museum HP16 0AL www.roalddahl.com 12pm, 1.30pm &3pm One to really get your imagination fired-up! Make aRoald Dahl-inspired model out of junk. Cost £3 per person. Suitable for ages 5+ years. T: 01494 892192 15 Jun Code Club Chesham Library HP5 2JD www.buckscc.gov.uk 2pm Afree Code Club for 8-11 year olds. Learn how computers work and develop programming skills using the language of Scratch and/or the BBC Micro:bit. T: 01296 382415 15 Jun Spanish Storytime Princes Risborough Library HP27 0AA www.buckscc.gov.uk 10.30am Bring your under-10’s to the library for afun introduction to other languages with our Spanish story time. T: 01296 382415 15 Jun Father’s Day Buckingham Library MK18 1JP www.buckscc.gov.uk 10am Drop in to make aFather’s Day Card. Suitable for children aged 3-8years. T: 01296 382415 15 Jun - 16 Jun History Festival Campbell Park MK9 4AD www.miltonkeynesmuseum.org.uk A huge and colourful programme will bring all the sights and sounds, and some of the smells from times past, into the present. Free admission. 15 Jun - 16 Jun Father’s Day Weekend Gulliver’s Land MK15 0DT www.gulliversfun.co.uk Dad’s go free throughout Father’s Day Weekend when accompanied by at least one full paying person. 16 Jun Father’s Day Didcot Railway Centre OX11 7NJ www.didcotrailwaycentre.org.uk 10.30am You will be able to view the collections of locomotives, coaches, wagons and buildings and enjoy the various facilities and exhibits. T: 01235 817200 16 Jun Historic Commercial Vehicle Rally Bucks Railway Centre HP22 4BY www.bucksrailcentre.org 10.30am Up to 60 historic vehicles will be on display, arriving from about 11am, along with free rides on the steam trains, miniature ride-on steam trains, exhibitions and prize draw. T: 01296 655720 16 Jun Father’s Day Chinnor & Princes Risborough Railway OX39 4ER www.chinnorrailway.co.uk 11am Dads travel half price with any accompanied fare-paying visitor. T: 01844 353535 16 Jun Open Sunday Linford Lakes Nature Reserve MK14 5AH www.theparkstrust.com 10am Event organised by the Friends of Linford Lakes Nature Reserve. T: 01908 233600 17 Jun Mindful Mondays Chiltern Open Air Museum HP8 4AB www.coam.org.uk 6pm Take part in arange of mindful activities and forgotten skills. T: 01494 871117 21 Jun Code Club Amersham Library HP6 5AH www.buckscc.gov.uk 5pm Aregular club for kids aged 8-12+ years to learn basic programming, to create projects and share new ideas, and to get a better understanding of how computers work. Booking essential. T: 01296 382415 21 Jun - 1 Sep Midsummer Mowed Maze Waddesdon Manor HP18 0JH www.waddesdon.org.uk 10am Navigate your way around amaze that has been mowed into the grass. T: 01296 820414 22 Jun National Animal Welfare Trust Open Day Trindledown Farm RG17 7DQ www.nawt.org.uk 11am Enjoy afamily day out at Trindledown Farm, where we will have aselection of stalls for you to browse, afun dog show to enjoy and lot’s of delicious treats. T: 020 8950 0177 22 Jun Aylesbury WhizzFizzFest Aylesbury Town Centre www.whizzfizzfest.org.uk A family friendly literary and arts festival, read all about it on our News page. 22 Jun Author Interview: Judith Kerr Aylesbury Market Square HP20 1TW www.aylesburyvaledc.gov.uk 2.30pm Delight in atrip down memory lane with the remarkable illustrator and author Judith Kerr, creator of some of the best loved children’s books. Suitable for ages 5+ years. Tickets £5. 22 Jun Meet Nick Butterworth Aylesbury Market Square HP20 1TW www.aylesburyvaledc.gov.uk 1.15pm Come and meet the creator of the much loved character Percy the Park Keeper. Tickets from £3. 22 Jun An audience with Cressida Cowell Aylesbury Market Square HP20 1TW www.aylesburyvaledc.gov.uk 12pm Cressida will share her inspiration behind her books and give tips on becoming an author or illustrator. Suitable for ages 8+ years. Tickets from £5. 10 MAY 2019 | www.primarytimes.co.uk/buckinghamshire
GREEN DRAGON RARE BREEDS FARM &ECO CENTRE HALF-TERM FAMILY FUN! 25th May to 2nd June 2019 SPECIAL BANK HOLIDAY 27th May ‘Working with Wool’ Demos & Activities Sheep Shearing Knitting & Felting Animal Encounters • Farm & Nature Trails Indoor & Outdoor Play 01296 670444 info@greendragonecofarm.co.uk www.greendragonecofarm.co.uk Claydon Road Hogshaw Bucks MK18 3LA Wherebuildings come alivethrough history CHILTERN OPEN AIR MUSEUM COME AND EXPLORE TODAY! STEP BACK IN TIME! ROMAN GLADIATORS 26 -27MAY LEMUR WEEK 25th Mayto 2ndJune. Open daily:10am -5pm 30 Marchto31October 2019 WWW.COAM.ORG.UK ChalfontStGiles,Buckinghamshire Just off junction 17 of the M25
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