Families seeking a breath of fresh air should head for The Forge in Camden on February 4, where the regular farmer's market will be offering a selection of delicious local foods as well as an afternoon of gardening activities for all ages.Green

families to get their hands dirty, working together with local artist,Jo Dacombe to create large, personal sculptures.Bread BakingJanuary 8Green’s Windmill in Nottingham will be providing the flour for keen young bakers to try their hand at creating a

, this summer. As well as admiring his artwork, children can explore a model of the Green Ship, inspired by Blake's classic story. Jubilee Bank Holiday WeekendJune 2–5The RHS Garden Hyde Hall, Essex, will be laying on cream teas and live music to celebrate

-luxe bespoke service, Sharky & George are also offering tailor made activity days for young hotel guests. Perhaps your budding movie mogul fancies a day learning how to shoot films and use special effects? Or how about a treasure hunt through Green Park

Materials programme of events. Families can get involved in some traditional village fete activitie with a twist including heavy metal face painting, best-in-show motorbikes, rockabilly barn dancing as well as live music and local crafts. Family Fun day

and folk dance performances. Every Bear That Ever There WasJune 30Children should bring their bravest teddy along to this hair-raising bear themed event at Blantyre’s David Livingstone Centre. Once each furry friend has been kitted out with their own name

in Omagh, a local artist will bring the story to life by creating a mural before your very eyes.Autumnfest 2011September 24Celebrate the wonders of autumn at Carfunnock Country Park with a day of seasonal activities for the whole family. Watch live

. There will also be cookery demonstrations and an array of children’s entertainment including bouncy castles and a climbing wall. Sea SafariJuly 11Head out to sea on an Aquaholics sightseeing safari with your child, setting sail from Portstewart in County

Green Day OutJuly 1This event at Morden Hall Park offers a fresh family day out and a chance to up your eco-credentials to boot. Children can take part in recycled crafts, learn about wildlife conservation and take a twirl with the Greensleaves

Cambridge On IceNovember 20–January 2Head to Parker's Piece green for open-air skating fun at Cambridge On Ice. Time: 9am–9pm (Mon–Weds, Sun), 9am–10pm (Thurs, Fri, Sat). Cost: £8.95 (adults), £6.50 (children).CB1 1JF.Canary WharfNovember 13–January