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Hallowe'en and Half-term events
On 08/10/2010 in Days Out
A feast of hallowe'en and holiday activities around the UK
.yorkmazehallowscream.co.ukBede’s WorldOctober 25–29Hear scary stories from Anglo Saxon times and make a bat decoration. Time: 11am–3pm. Cost: £5.50 (adults), £3.50 (children), £12.50 (family). Church Bank, Jarrow, Tyne and Wear NE32 3DY. For details, see www
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Harry Potter's Bonnie Wright
On 21/07/2011 in Vintage Junior
As Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows Part 2 causes a storm at the box office, we open the archives on our interview with young starlet Bonnie Wright
to stay in a hotel. “It’s an exciting experience as a family,” says Sheila, who seems far more starry-eyed about having a chance to chat to the likes of Alan Rickman and Kenneth Branagh. Sheila also went with Bonnie to Thailand last year for seven weeks
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Kids Week 2009
On 19/06/2009 in General
Visit a London theatre August 14–28 and children can see the show for free. Please note, the official booking lines open on Tuesday July 14, 2009
for Theatres Appeal. To find out more about the appeal and how you can make a donation to this wonderful charity, please visit www.gosh.orgUNICORN THEATRE FUN DAY Exclusive event for Junior readers Readers of Junior magazine can enjoy an exclusive day
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A taste of Thailand
On 24/08/2011 in Long-haul
From rugged rainforests and idyllic sandy shores to stunning cityscapes, Thailand offers a host of opportunities that teach valuable life lessons…
big screen about eight rows ahead, with – as luck would have it – Marge Simpson sitting in front of us. Just as well our view was restricted, as the gloomy movie about the Roman Empire with nudity and pillaging was hardly suitable family viewing
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May/June Half-term events for Northern Ireland
On 18/05/2011 in Days Out
Our pick of fun family activities for the half-term holidays
The Sizzle May 27–30 The twin pleasures of food and music combine in this fun festival in the Botanic Gardens, Belfast. Family Fun Day May 30 The Stormont Estate is hosting a Family Fun Day in aid of BBC Children In Need, with a sports day
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May/June Half-term events for the Midlands
On 18/05/2011 in Days Out
Our pick of fun family activities for the half-term holidays
Wildlife ExtravaganzaMay 28 Make hedgehog boxes, learn about small garden mammals and discover how to make the most of nature’s bounty with the Wildlife Extravaganza at Idle Valley Nature Reserve.Family Art Workshop May 28 Create a land of make
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May/June Half-term events for Wales
On 18/05/2011 in Days Out
Our pick of fun family activities for the half-term holidays
Animal AnticsMay 31 Giant millipedes, tarantulas and snakes star in this workshop exploring rainforest life at Plantasia, Swansea.Clay AnimalsJune 1 Mould a marvellous clay creation with this family art workshop at Oriel Ynys Môn gallery in Anglesey
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A big family celebration in an Italian hamlet
On 24/08/2011 in Perfect for...
Hire an entire Italian hamlet for a lively house party
If you’re looking for an impressive house party destination this autumn, then hire a whole Italian hamlet so that guests can sleep in their own houses, but get together for events and parties in the outbuildings, the grounds and by the pool. Borgo
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May/June Half-term events for the North
On 18/05/2011 in Days Out
Our pick of fun family activities for the half-term holidays
The Big Bear HuntMay 30There are bears loose in the woods at Norton Priory, Runcorn. Help the rangers to track them down as part of The Big Bear Hunt and enjoy stories, games and crafts. Anish Kapoor: FlashbackUntil June 5Peer into strange mirrors and wonder at weird wax sculptu...
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White rabbits and Easter bunnies at The Rib Room
On 23/03/2012 in Days Out
A very important date awaits at this Wonderland inspired Easter party
If your child dreams of falling down the rabbit hole, entering Wonderland and meeting a host of madcap characters much like Lewis Carroll’s intrepid heroine Alice, this fantasy-filled mad hatters tea party at London’s Rib Rooms may prove to be the Cheshire cat’s pyjamas.This East...
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