Science Show: Planet Hunters at Jodrell Bank
Jodrell Bank MacclesfieldCome and join the search for another planet like the Earth in our brand new science show. We know there are planets outside of our solar system and you will...
Come and join the search for another planet like the Earth in our brand new science show. We know there are planets outside of our solar system and you will...
Robert McFarlane and Jackie Morris' spellbook, The Lost Words, features words from the natural world which have disappeared from the Oxford Junior Dictionary as children spend less time outdoors. See...
1pm, weekdays only. Here’s your chance to meet one of our residents science and astronomy experts. You’ll learn all about their work, plus have the chance to ask the space...
Come down to the Farm to meet all your Farm yard favourites and then it’s off in search of the perfect pumpkin.Once you’ve picked the perfect pumpkin, you’re welcome to...
Join us for a session of slightly messy and fun creativity as we transform a pile of pumpkins into scary faces - or whatever you want! Pumpkins, equipment and templates...
We invite your children this half term to paint pumpkins.
Join us for a session of slightly messy and fun creativity as we transform a pile of pumpkins into scary faces - or whatever you want! Pumpkins, equipment and templates...
Out of Africa brings a vibrant and energetic dance and singing classes with a twist of African language mainly Zulu & Xhosa songs. 11-11.45am
Come and join at Alderley Edge Library on Thursday 24th October 3.30 to 5.30 pm for a Spooky craft session. 0.50p charge, suitable for children of all ages. All children...
Join us for a Holly Jolly mulled wine drinking, mince pie eating, awe inspiring Christmas Evening!
Find the spooky pictures hidden around the library.
Join us for our annual lantern walk and bonfire
Torchlit tours of the Hall where you can find out how the Tudors used ritual protection marks to ward off evil spirits. 25 and 26 October 2019 6-8 pm (half...
Whether you like drawing, colouring or making come along to our Alien craft sessions and there will be something for you!
Free drop-in craft event to celebrate the Diwali Festival of Light. Suitable for children aged 5 and over. Children must be accompanied by an adult. 9am-12.45pm
Your adventure will take place at Tatton Park's Old Hall - all that is left of a medieval village of honest working folk, raised to the ground by dragons hundreds...
Come and join us on Saturday 26th October 2019 for Gruff Halloween. There will be outdoor play and crafty fun! Spooky fancy dress optional.
Spooky Spider Saturday 26th October 2019 10-12 Drop in to make your own spider hand prints Flappy Bats and Spooky Stories 31st October 2019 2.30-3.30pm Suitable for children 5 and...
26th October 2019 10-3 Spooktastic fun for all the family. Market Place, Macclesfield, SK10
There will be lots of Lemur themed activities from leaping like them, lemur trail and lots more!
Find the pumpkins and brave the spooky tunnel
Join us to celebrate the world of lemurs and meet our experts to learn everything there is to know about our species!
Make your own special magic wand to take home. 10:00, 11:30, 13:00 and 14:30
Pick up a special map at the Visitor Centre and follow the signs to learn more - each tree has something new to tell you. When you've found them all...
Inside The Tenants Hall - a wing of the stately mansion house. FREE Entry to the event - normal Tatton Park car entry applies on arrival.
Monsters are taking over Gulliver's Theme Parks for a spooky season of Halloween fun. October 26 - November 1 2019 Shackleton Cl, Warrington WA5 9YZ
Come down to the Farm to search out the perfect pumpkin and see what you can create with this seasonal favourite.
Discover how the Tudors celebrated Halloween, explore some of the tastes of the season and take part in Hallowtide activities.
You are invited to join us at the hidden fairground at Brookside Garden Centre.
Prepare to get muddy as you learn about the nature and wildlife around Tatton's Gardens.
Join us at the Old Sunday School and learn how to code through creepy computer activities. Ages 6-10.
Disco and lots of stalls.
Spider trail, a museum themed Games table, our popular eye-spy trails, spooky pom-pom crafting, screen printing (Sun 27th) and badge-making (Sat 2nd). The Museum is open Sat 26th Oct –...
Light crafts, activities and food - fun for all the families. Suggested donation £2 per child. Take away your own mini pumpkin lantern and lots of other great activities!
On Saturday 26 October, we will be hosting our annual firework spectacular.
You do not need a membership to attend - just book on as a trial. 🌟 Sessions will include: 💛 Mini Gymnastics 💛 Climbing 💛 Balancing 💛 Music and Action...
Bring a pumpkin, knife and nightlight to craft a lantern for a spooky walk down the Park. Seasonal crafts and activities with the Bollin Valley Rangers, spooky dress optional. Particularly...
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Join the team for a day of sporting mayhem, swimming, games, challenges and teamwork activities. Mon 28th Oct – Fri 1st Nov 2019 8.30am – 4.00pm Station Rd, Rectory Fields,...
Play in the pool, play sports including badminton, football, basketball, netball and many more. 8yrs to school year 8
For all the family – Swim and play with equipment such as rafts and surfboards
Come and be a mermaid or merman for the morning. An instructor lead session using monofin tails. Must be in stage 6 or above.
Enjoy a range of Inflatable’s and soft play toys for a fun safe play session. Monday 28th October, Wednesday 30th October, Friday 1st November 2019 10.00am – 12.00pm Tots 0...
Our half term Additional Needs Party. A quieter session for those children who would ordinarily struggle with a play centre environment.
Mouse trap is a whopping dry side inflatable. Travel the maze and climb, swing, slide your way to the end. 5-12 years
Come down to the Farm to meet all your Farm yard favourites and then it’s off in search of the perfect pumpkin. Pumpkin picking times: 11.30 and 1.30 daily.
Come and try supervised sports and games that include Mousetrap, Football, Badminton and more for 1 hour, plus a 1 hour free swim afterwards.
Loads of fun in the pool with pool inflatable. Included in your everybody membership. 8yrs Upwards
Join us for spooky crafts at Handforth Library on Monday 28th October 2019 between 2.30 and 3.30pm. It is 50p per craft and booking is essential. Suitable for 3+
Build and race a balloon powered LEGO vehicle in this fun half term activity £1 per child Suitable for ages 5+ All children must be accompanied by an adult Please book...
Join us as we celebrate the turning of the seasons in our special autumn celebration in the Jodrell Bank arboretum this half term. Make your own Autumn crown or have...
Aimed at (but not exclusive to) children aged 2-5 and their parents, we will be using our session to learn some of the poses we might come across in the...
We have a great Halloween Slime event for children aged 4 - 8 years. Don't miss out book your place by contacting the library. £2 per child.
Calling all Little Lions to discover, play and create. Come and join our Early Years Explorer Club, aimed at ages 2-4 (younger siblings welcome). 9.45-11.15 am
Come and take on our wild inflatable crocodile. All ages
We will be thinking about all things spooky, beginning with some mindful Halloween crafts before warming up with our moon salutations, ready for whatever surprises may come our way!
Bethel Baptist Church, Macclesfield October 29, 2019 at 10:45 AM – 11:45 AM
We will have lots of crafts, spooky snacks and a story.
To celebrate Patchwork Wonders visiting Lion Salt Works over half-term, we have some patchwork inspired crafts for you all!
Come along for a fun filled bounce, there will be ride ons, space hoppers and other toys available. Children must be accompanied by an adult. 1-6 years
Meet writer Jaris Ash and her dog Cassidy. Jaris will be leading a creative writing workshop suitable for children aged 8 - 11 years.
Come and join us for a family Halloween adventure at Nest in the Woods. Get dressed up in your witch or a wizard fancy dress (optional) and come and listen...
Suitable for children aged 5 and over. £1.00 per child; please book in advance. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Family Fun Swim – Loads of fun in the Pool with toys, balls, floats & rafts. Normal under 8’s admission policy applies. Ages are a recommendation.
Join us for our Halloween special edition slime making! We have got some fantastic surprises up our sleeves from different scents to all spooky Halloween colours, your big kids won’t...
A quieter session for those who would struggle with the challenges a busy play centre can bring.
Join us for an evening of fun halloween crafts and stories at 5.30-6.45pm. Suitable for children aged 4 and over. Please book in advance. Children must be accompanied by an...
Bollington Balloons 1-3pm Pin the Wart On the Witch FREE
Stay and Play event to raise money for Ruby’s Fund. Magic show, feathery folk, Bloom baby class , fire engine bouncy castle and coffee shop. The event is aimed at...
For all the family, swim and play with equipment such as rafts and surfboards. This activity is for under 12s and they must be accompanied by an adult.
We’ll be making spooky pumpkin flap books in this fun half term craft. Please book in advance.
A fun filled hour of ‘wheels’ with a glow stick finale!
Open to all 1-4 year olds, whether you have attended a class with us already or not. Younger and older siblings welcome too. Fun 45 minute phonics session followed by...
Visit us at Halloween to make a hotel for creepy crawlies.
Join us for a Halloween party for the babies aged 0-18 months at Ruby's Fund Sensory Centre, Roe Street, Congleton. Price: £7.50 per baby and this includes a brew and...
Join Nature Stuff for spooky outdoor games, Halloween challenges and fangtastic fun for families. Brereton Heath Local Nature Reserve, Davenport Lane, CW12 4SU Brereton
This is a hands on event and is suitable for children from age 4.
£2.50 per child (Most suitable for ages 4+) Please book in advance at the library. Fancy dress welcome.
Including Live Boo Crew in the maze; pumpkin carving; apple bobbing
This session is suitable for tiny babies, precrawlers & those starting to move. 11-11.40am
11.00-12.00 noon or 2.00-3.00pm. Free, but please book in advance.
2pm onwards. Prizes for the best designs (grouped into age categories). Prizes for best fancy dress Normal admission prices apply. On this occasion pre booking is advised
In the barn, scary scenes, music, food drink and games for kids available to purchase/play. Tickets Only.
Join us for some spooky fun to celebrate Halloween.
Halloween themed craft party!! Get dressed up in your best Halloween fancy dress costume and come over to our spooktacular craft party.
Join us on the 31st October for the chance to become scientists for the day at Dr Frankenstein’s Laboratory.
Ticket £10 to include: 1 hour play Spooky themed party food Monster Mash Disco with prizes Goody bag Unit 2 Towerhill Court, Greenfield farm estate, Back Lane, Congleton CW12 4TR...
Face Painting 2-4pm Throw the Beanbag in the Pumpkin's Mouth FREE
Come and get your monsters mashing in our jungle beat. On this occasion pre booking is advised
Calling all master builders... come along to our weekly after school LEGO Club! With Duplo for the little ones. Free, just drop in
Fun & free Halloween fun for all the family. Visit Knutsford, pick up an entry form,find the Pumpkins & post the form to receive some treats & a special bookmark....
Follow the lantern lit trail to StoryTime this Autumn as we discover the delights of this lovely story, Twinkle Twinkle Little Star by Kate Toms. 4:30 PM – 5:10 PM...
Games, Fireworks and Prizes.
Bring ur little ones for a night of Creepy Competitions, Ghoulish Games and Frightening Fun!
Set out on a woodland quest with Nature Stuff. Look for Dragon footprints and Dragon eggs and help make magic potions and a giant fire breathing dragon!
Have fun exploring the garden looking for dinosaurs.
Back by popular demand a Halloween themed Spooktacular Moo Doo.
Come and join our Halloween fun! Travel the maze in our huge mousetrap inflatable. Guess the spiders within the jar and much, much more! Dress to impress for our resident...
Soft play, fancy dress competition, spooky arts and crafts.
Bonfire night is upon us and we have a great autumnal market planned.
Open play session every Saturday - please check before your travel.
Suitable for children aged 4 and over. Duplo available for younger children. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Free, drop-in activity
Come along for lots of Halloween themed activities and fun.
Family activities - 10.00-12.00 noon - weekly. Join us for free drop-in crafts, games, LEGO or colouring.
Saturday children's events - we hold various children's activities on Saturday mornings. Please check our Facebook page or contact the library for further details
Learn about fossils in our Geological Gallery from an expert.
Our monthly Saturday Social Events are on 10.30am to 12.30, upstairs at Ruby's Fund in Congleton. Play and enjoy tea / coffee / juice / water (the cafe is open...
Light crafts, activities and food - fun for all the families. Suggested donation £2 per child. Take away your own mini pumpkin lantern and lots of other great activities!
Come and watch a film suitable for U rating with some lovely characters to entertain us. Crafts and hot dogs avail. £1 entry per person (plus £1 for hot dogs).
Ticket includes entry, drink and hotdog. Winner for the best dressed boy and girl! Limbo championships & lots of great party games. Henbury Village Hall T: 07305 097753
Parents and Tots (0-5 years) can come and enjoy our Bouncy Castles and a selection of toys in the sports hall
Come and visit our award winning farmers market.
Children will be building dens, getting crafty, playing games, making some spooky marshmallows to toast over the fire, making some popcorn & donut bobbing in the trees. Ages 2-8 Hassall...
Come along to the Farm and meet our special, rare breed animals which are up for adoption.
With the usual Stalls, Singers, Dancers and DJ to entertain you.. and the Super Spooktacular eBublio Magical Bubble Show ..we are set for the most Magical Day
Suitable for children aged 7-11 who have an interest in trying out different STEM activities in a fun environment. Activities will include build challenges, crafting, coding and much more. Places are...
Come and join us for simple and fun crafts at our Pre-School Craft Club. This is a FREE, drop-in event.
Ages 3-7 yoga class.
Dedicated ice attraction including ice skating, Santa’s Grotto, ice tiki bar and loads more. Different prices for different experiences – from £7.50
We will be reading 'The Cave' and other stories, children also have the option to do a small craft activity afterwards. This event is FREE and suitable for preschool children....
Explore the huge tepee and snuggle up by the fire pit, enjoy festive entertainment and sip warming hot chocolate. FREE
Join us for the start of the festive period in Warrington with feel good entertainment, food and leisure open until late and a Christmas singalong before the big moment of...
Informal Baby & Child first aid session.
Keeper talks and animal handling, stocking fillers and Christmas gifts, crafts and of course our wonderful animals to see!
Travel back in time to the Jurassic period on an immersive dinosaur experience inside our dino dome. Enjoy an interactive journey through time and learn about the story of dinosaurs.
Local food, drink, art and craft, children’s activities, music and performance
Join experts at the Danes Moss Cheshire Wildlife Trust Reserve to help restore parts of this rare habitat so that important plants, dragonflies, birds and reptiles thrive. Ideal for families...
Inside The Tenants Hall - a wing of the stately mansion house. FREE Entry to the event - normal Tatton Park car entry applies on arrival.
Marvel at the real life mermaids as they join our Sea Turtles, Cammy & Ernie in our ocean tank for a magical time!
For individuals to develop their paddling skills.
Help us celebrate Dinovember with an exclusive opportunity to see our real fossil collection. Learn about these fascinating artifacts from our knowledgeable volunteers.
No Charge, drop in. Tuesday 12th November: Children’s After-school Lego Club, 4pm-5pm. No Charge, drop in.
No Charge, drop in.
Explore the deer park this winter in search of Percy the Park Keeper's animal friends. Find them all, get your trail map stamped at each point and don't forget to...
Discover the world of Peter Rabbit and friends at the grotto this festive season. £8.50 per child (including a present) and £5.50 per adult.
Make a beautiful nature inspired snow globe with leaves, and crafty bits inspired by autumn and winter. £7 per child age 2-4years, includes a homemade cookie and a drink.
Create a Rock in a festive Christmas theme £5 per person
Proceedings start at midday with a mini market. From 4pm there will be entertainment in the town square. Santa will pop in shortly before the lights are switched on and...
Join in the fun and kick off the festive season with the Foodies Festival!
Twinkly lights, real snow and a magical grotto can only mean one thing – Santa has come to Chill Factore. Different prices for different experiences – from £9.50
Snuggle up for festive tales from Percy’s park before enjoying a hot chocolate and biscuit. Various dates from 17th November – 22nd December 2019 - please check with organiser Adult...
Travel back in time to the Jurassic period on an immersive dinosaur experience inside our dino dome.
There will be various classes to attend and good behavior and excellent magic skills will earn you house points! Classes will include subjects such as transfiguration, defence against the dark...
Artisan Market with special Christmas theme will open at 10am along Alderley Service Road. The reindeer will arrive at around 2pm near the library and the reindeer parade will set...
Come along and join us for half an hour of rhymes and songs, suitable for pre-school children and their families. A free family friendly event.
Come along and join us for a cuppa and do you Christmas shopping in aid of a great cause - Hearing Dogs for Deaf People.
Get ready for a magical, festive family day-out as our magical Christmas Parade returns. FREE
Meet the baby dinosaurs on our Woodland Terrace at 11am, 12pm, 1pm and 2pm.
Starting at midday with local school choirs, dancers and theatre groups providing entertainment on the Share n Stamfor Square. From 4.20 onwards the Christmas Lights Switch On Show begins –...