Wed 8 August
Event: Magnificent Flying Machines
Location:
Queen Elizabeth Country
Park
Time:
10.30 – 12.30 / 1.00 – 3.00
Cost: £2
per child
Booking:
Not required
Two
craft activities on the theme of butterflies and dragonflies.
Event: Mini Beast Safari
Day
Location: Birdworld
Time: 10.00 – 6.00
Cost: Included in admission price
Booking: Not required
Join the Birdworld
keepers to meet their slithering and crawling critters plus arts and crafts,
trails and lots more fun.
Event: Wiggly Wednesdays
Location: Fishers Farm Park
Time: 10.00 – 5.00
Cost: Included in admission
Booking: Not required
Hug-a-Bug
will be bringing along some Creepy Critters …snakes,
geckos and other slimy things for all those
brave little monsters!
Event: Family ARTventures
Location: Witley Common
Time: 11.00 – 4.00
Cost: £2.50
Booking: Not required
Pick up and play
activities and nature trails. Bring a
picnic and enjoy Witley Common. Meet
outside the Witley Centre on Haslemere
Road.
Event: Experiments with
Renewable Energy
Location: Shalford Mill
Time: 11.00 – 4.30
Cost: Admission + £1.50
Booking: Not required
Fun with water, wind
and bicycle power.
Event: Get Wild on Wednesdays
Location: Polesden Lacey
Time: 11.00 – 4.00
Cost: £4
Booking: Advisable
With a different theme each week, children will work together to
explore anything from minibeasts to den building with our exciting Ranger-led
activities. Each session lasts about an hour and can be booked on the day but
there is a limited capacity for each session.
Event: Out To Lunch - Crazy M: Fabulously Funny
Clowning
Location:
Portsmouth
City Museum Gardens
Time:
12.00 – 2.00
Cost:
FREE
Booking:
Just turn up
Bring a picnic & join in the family fun.
Bring a picnic & join in the family fun.
Event: Silly Summer
Headgear
Location: The Lightbox, Woking
Time: 1.00 – 2.30 (4-8 yrs) / 3.00 – 4.30 (8-16 yrs)
Cost: £6.50
Booking: Required
Create your own funky
headgear using new and found materials.
Under 8s must be accompanied by an adult.
Event: Teddy Bear’s Picnic
Location: Winkworth Arboretum
Time: 1.30
Cost: £3 (on top of admission)
Booking: Not needed
Fun filled teddy bears' picnic
with storytelling and songs to delight young and old.
Thursday 9 August
Event: Funky Racers!
Location: Farnham Maltings
Time: 10.00 – 12.00
Cost: £9
Booking: Essential
Build your very own
funky racing car model. Let your
imagination race away with you. For ages
6-10.
Event: Activity Thursday
Location:
The
Rural Life Centre
Time:
10.000 – 5.00
Cost:
Included in admission
Booking:
Not required
A variety
of fun things to do for accompanied children - find out about traditional
crafts, trades, chores and pastimes.
Event: Junior Club – Shadowy Shapes
Location:
Haslemere
Educational Museum
Time: 10.30
– 12.00
Cost: £7
(£5 for members)
Booking:
01428-642112
Learn about the art of the shadow theatre and make your own shadow puppet. Suitable for ages 5-11.
Learn about the art of the shadow theatre and make your own shadow puppet. Suitable for ages 5-11.
Event: Ugly Bug Ball
Location:
Dapdune Wharf, Guildford
Time:
11.00 – 5.00
Cost: £2
per child
Booking:
01483-561389
Bug
hunting, bug sculptures, build a bug home, make wings and antennae, bug music,
but above all, come dressed up!
Event: Dance School
Location: Applegarth Farm, Headley
Time: 11.00 – 12.00
Cost: £7
Booking: Essential
High energy fun “dance
school” for ages 6-9.
Event: Out To Lunch – Stories & Craft
Location:
Portsmouth
City Museum Gardens
Time:
12.00 – 2.00
Cost:
FREE
Booking:
Just turn up
Storytelling fun with Michael O’Leary. Bring a picnic & join in the family fun.
Storytelling fun with Michael O’Leary. Bring a picnic & join in the family fun.
Event: Funky Fairy Wall
Hanging
Location: Farnham Maltings
Time: 1.30 – 3.00
Cost: £7.50
Booking: Essential
Come and create a
beautiful wall hanging for your room.
There will be lots of sparkly things to choose from. Dress for mess – for ages 6-10.
Event: Drawing in the
Courtyard
Location: The Lightbox, Woking
Time: 1.30 – 4.00
Cost: £2 (suggested donation)
Booking: Not required
Come and make
large-scale drawings inspired by the Centrepiece exhibition. For ages 4+ with an adult.
Friday 10 August
Event:
Fun Day
Location:
Applegarth Farm
Time:
1030 - 1600
Cost: £5
per child
Booking:
Just turn up
Fun day in the garden with a trampoline, bouncy castle and face painting - ages 1-9 years.
Fun day in the garden with a trampoline, bouncy castle and face painting - ages 1-9 years.
Event:
Pony Magic
Location:
Hatchlands
Park
Time:
1100 - 1600
Cost:£2.50
per ride
Booking:
Not required
Pony
Magic aim to provide a truly magical experience with beautiful, safe ponies and
experienced handlers. 3-5 minute ride. Suitable for 2 -11 year old children.
Event: Bubble Fun
Location:
The Lightbox, Woking
Time:
1330 - 1600
Cost:
FREE
Booking:
Just turn up
Make your own funky bubble wand to use in the Courtyard and take home.
Make your own funky bubble wand to use in the Courtyard and take home.
Event: Summer Holiday Fun!
Location: Winkworth
Time: 2.00 – 3.30
Cost: Admission +£1
Booking: Not required
Be a nature detective
and follow a different trail each week.
Be inspired to write poetry, take photographs or create art of your
fascinating discoveries and submit them for the Closer to Nature exhibition in
October.
Saturday 11 August
Event: Northchapel Working
Steam Show
Location: Northchapel, West Sussex
Time: 10.00 – 6.00
Cost: Adult £6 / Child £4
Booking: Not required
This
year’s show will feature working steam exhibits including ploughing ,
threshing, stone crushing and wood sawing. There will also be a fairground and
craft marquee.
Event: Family Bushcraft Day
Location: Alice Holt Forest
Time: 10.00 – 4.00
Cost: Adults £25 / Under 16 £15 / Under 3’s FREE
Booking: Essential
Learn the secrets of
the forest as a family. From fire
lighting to shelter building and a spot of open fire cooking.
Event: Lithics Weekend
Location: Buster Ancient Farm
Time: 1000 - 1700
Cost: Adult £7 / Child £3
Booking: Just turn up
The annual gathering of flint knappers. Watch tools being craft from flint, and even
have a go!
Event: Crafternoon: Dream
Catchers
Location: Sayers Croft Trust
Time: 2.00 – 4.00
Cost: FREE
Booking: Recommended
An afternoon of crafty fun using
the natural materials found at Sayers Croft as well as a few extra bits and
pieces provided by us. Parents and children will work together to gather their
own materials and make a unique product under guidance from one of our
instructors.
Event: Museum in the Park
Location: Churchfield’s Recreation Group, Compton Cresent,
Chessington
Time: 2.00 – 4.30
Cost: £1.50 per child
Booking: Not required
Celebrate all things
Ancient Greek with boat building, chariot racing and theatrical mask making.
Sunday 12 August
Event: Lithics Weekend
Location: Buster Ancient Farm
Time: 1000 - 1700
Cost: Adult £7 / Child £3
Booking: Just turn up
The annual gathering of flint knappers. Watch tools being craft from flint, and even
have a go!
Event: Northchapel Working
Steam Show
Location: Northchapel, West Sussex
Time: 10.30 – 5.00
Cost: Adult £6 / Child £4
Booking: Not required
See
Saturday’s entry.
Event: Teddy Bear’s Picnic
Location: Hollycombe Steam Collection
Time: 11.00 – 5.00
Cost: Included in admission
Booking: Not required
During the afternoon there will be
Punch & Judy and Magic shows by Prof Ray Sparks. Free Teddy Bear trail around the collection
with a small prize for correctly returned forms. Also Bouncy Castle and Face Painting (small
additional charge).
Event: Crafternoon:
Edlerwhistle
Location: Sayers Croft Trust
Time: 2.00 – 4.00
Cost: FREE
Booking: Recommended
An afternoon of crafty fun using
the natural materials found at Sayers Croft as well as a few extra bits and
pieces provided by us. Parents and children will work together to gather their
own materials and make a unique product under guidance from one of our
instructors.
Monday 13 August
Event: Razzle Dazzle
Cheerleading Holiday Workshop
Location: Albury Village Hall
Time: 10.00 – 3.00
Cost: £30
Booking: Essential
Participants will be
taught a series of dances using cheerleading, street dance and gymnastics and
will perform a show at the end of the
day. Suitable for ages 5-11.
Tuesday 14 August
Event: Flowers
Location: Magical Rooms, Grayshott
Time: 10.00 – 12.00 / 10.00 – 3.30
Cost: £10 / £25
Booking: Required
Summer arts and crafts
with a flowers theme. Suitable for age
5+.
Event: Princess
& Pirate School
Location:
Applegarth Farm
Time:
11.00 – 1.00
Cost:
£12.50
Booking:
01428-609340
Tinkerbell
will lead a 2 hour workshop getting creative with arts and crafts. Lots
of dancing and games, and Tinkerbell will sprinkle her magical fairy
dust! If the weather is good, there will be a Pirate Treasure Hunt in the
garden. Suitable for ages 3-6 years.
Event: Family Film – Snow
White & The Huntsman
Location: Farnham Maltings
Time: 11.00, 2.30 & 6.00
Cost: £5.50
Booking: Advisable
Event: Out To Lunch – Games & Toys
Location:
Portsmouth
City Museum Gardens
Time:
12.00 – 2.00
Cost:
FREE
Booking:
Just turn up
Play with a variety of old style toys and games. Bring a picnic & join in the family fun.
Play with a variety of old style toys and games. Bring a picnic & join in the family fun.
Event: Falconry Display
Location: Haslemere Educational Museum
Time: 1.00 – 4.00
Cost: £4 non-members / £2 members
Booking: Not required
The FalconHigh
Falconry Display Team will give an interactive flying display at 2pm and 3.30
plus talks and static display, for real close ups at other times.
Event: Junk Sculpture
Location:
The Lightbox, Woking
Time:
1.00 – 2.30 (4-8 yrs) / 3.00 – 4.30 (8-16 yrs)
Cost:
£6.50
Booking:
Required
Use
new and recycled materials to create your own unique sculpture.
Spanning The Week
& Ongoing
Event: Blooms & Bees
Location: Staunton Country Park
Time: Mon 13 – Sun 19 August
Cost: Included in admission
Booking: Not required
Buzz around the park
on the flower trail, meet our own bees and taste their lovely honey!
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