Lego Zoo at Poynton Library
Poynton Library Park Lane, Poynton, StockportHalf term Lego Special
Half term Lego Special
Splash and Crash Sessions A morning or sport followed by an afternoon of poolside mayhem.
Bring your young children along to meet Green Bean and Friends at this fun storytime session. A free family friendly event.
Children can make something at our craft table. Just call in between 10.00am and 4.00pm. There is a small charge per craft. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
National Trust at 125: Tree Planting This half-term come along to lend a hand and get some fresh air with your family while helping us create a healthy environment for...
Half Term Lego Club Come and show us your Lego building skills Free event
PAYG half term special learning all about ENERGY. Recommended from the age of 2 until their 6th birthday.
Mini makers can make electro dough. Suitable for children aged 6 and over. Free, but booking essential. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
This course will focus on capturing nature and wildlife through our camera lenses.
Children can animate their own story using LEGO, paper or clay. Suitable for children aged 7 and over. £3.50 per child. Please book as places are limited. Children must be accompanied...
This course will focus on capturing the nature and wildlife of Tatton.
5:15 PM – 6:15 PM
Let Craig Johnson of Squashbox Theatre guide you through this strange, magical world, using a quirky and ingenious blend of puppetry, storytelling, live music and comedy.
Get ready to have a flipping good time at Macclesfield’s annual pancake race returning on February 25th (Shrove Tuesday). This year our Pancake Race will be supporting ECHO's appeal to...
Come and enjoy a selection of pancake themed activities and pancakes, on Shrove Tuesday. Cost £1 per person which includes a pancake and a drink.
This stand alone session will introduce your child to some of our wonderful animals that live at the Zoo2U Discovery Centre
An insight into the work of Raptor Aid and the conservation projects they are involved in.
A nature-inspired art session where the children will make their very own 3D paper sculpture.
There will be lots of fun children’s activities taking place on both weekends including farm competitions and colouring.
Over 110 of the very best awesome artisans.
Street eats, artisan stalls, live music & more
Join us for half an hour of free fun with songs and rhymes.
We will be opening our new sensory room and super hero party room and there will be children entertainment.
Join us on this special leap day for a variety of fun, nature based-activities for the whole family.
Knutsford Makers Market taking place over Princess, Regent and Silk Mill Street with the best makers, bakers and creators in the North West.
Talk by ANSA, promoting the recycling of food waste. Children can bring their green caddy along and transform it into a Minion-style character with some special stickers. Contact the library...
Wildlings is a play group with a twist with Staffordshire Wildlife Trust! Come along and try new things outdoors.
This meeting gives you the opportunity to come along and air your fears and try to replace them with some solid information. Have you a birth story you want to...
Please bring in any usable and clean costumes to swap for World Book Day.
Special LEGO Club and other World Book Day activities. Fancy dress welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
An opportunity for the whole family to connect to nature and for the child to develop through holistic experiences.
Come and explore the natural world through the seasons. There are opportunities to create, make and play in a private, walled woodland.
Drop-in STEM craft activities every day from 3.30-4.30pm during Science Week, 6-14 March. No need to book. On Saturday 14 March join us for a very special Fingerprints session with PCSO Dave...
To mark the day and salute the amazing women of MACCLESFIELD and surrounding areas, we are looking to fill the VOLUNTEER roster with an all FEMALE cast! Why not invite...
Dress up as your favourite story book character and join in the fun of World Book Day at Biddulph Grange Garden.
Plant primroses for Mother's Day.
Plant primroses for Mother's Day
Challenge your science skills with a simple experiment. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
5:15 PM – 6:15 PM
My First Cinema shows are aimed at young children not used to the traditional cinema setting. We leave the walkway lights on and play the film at a lower volume.
Join library staff and local PCSO Dave as we explore fingerprints. £2 per child Booking required Children must be accompanied by an adult Ages 4+
Listen to a story then enjoy a craft relating to it. All welcome, no need to book This week the book is One Fox.
Pirate songs, stories, games and crafts for pre-schoolers. £1.00 per person; please book in advance.
Lisa from ANSA will be visiting our 10.30 rhymetime. Bring your food waste caddy along and turn it into a Minion-style character with some special stickers.
Mother's Day craft and story session. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Celebrate the Mother's Day weekend at Lyme. 11.30-2 and 2.30-4
As part of the CVS Families Together Project this event is open to any and all families. Spend the morning volunteering together, encourage community spirit in the younger members of...
Come and celebrate World Down Syndrome Day at our Family Barn Dance fundraising event.
Cream tea and chocolates in the Drawing Room at Biddulph Grange Garden. 11:00 - 12:30, 14:00 - 15:30 and 16:00 - 17:30
3-course meal, live entertainment and a children's film show.
Bring the family along for classic tales of Mog the Forgetful Cat's many adventures. Booking not Needed. 12:00 - 12:20 13:00 - 13:20 4:00 - 14:20 15:00 - 15:20
Explore Dunham Massey for the first of a series of trails and activities based on Judith Kerr’s classic character.
Follow Mog the Forgetful Cat's trail this Easter and crack the clues around the garden to earn a Cadbury chocolate reward.
This year we have synchronised our ewes to lamb within a 7 day period. Informative talks on the imminent signs of lambing by the farm staff. Closed Mondays.
Follow the Lost Words trail around the gardens at Quarry Bank to get your Easter chocolate prize.
Our annual Cadbury Easter Egg Hunt.
Pop along to the cafe to pick up your litter picking equipment from near the cafe. Don’t forget to bring the whole family to help us give the park a...
4th and 5th April 7th-19th April 10am-5pm
Uncover the sights and sounds of spring bursting into life to earn your chocolate prize.
Follow the Lost Words trail around the gardens at Quarry Bank to get your Easter chocolate prize.
Take part in our nature-themed Easter Hunt to find the clues and claim your chocolate prize.
Come along and help Mrs Greenfingers find her Easter eggs hidden around the town centre. Free to take part.
Search the garden for clues on our nature themed trail and enjoy a chocolate treat as a reward.
Come and try Bushcrafts, Climbing, Orienteering, Archery, Boat Hire, Kayaks, Canoes and Paddleboards.
6th April 2020 10.30-11 am - Storytime 2-4pm - ANSA Crafts (Drop in) 8th April 2020 10.30-11am- Rhymetime 9th April 2020 10.30-11am - Thumbs Up Its Thursday (Under 5's) 15th...
Spring forward with us and discover the natural world at Quarry Bank.
ANSA will be leading a craft workshop for children. Contact the library for further details. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Grab your wellies and your sense of adventure to join Nature Stuff on a springtime Pond Safari.
Join Nature Stuff to learn all about nature in springtime.
Easter Trail around the garden centre followed by making chocolate nests.
Come and join us for a long weekend of Easter Fun! Includes garden trails, puppet shows and costume characters.
Make your own magic wand in this exciting workshop.
Find the Easter Bunnies in the Town Centre and spell the hidden phrase on your postcard!
Come and join us on Saturday 11th April, when we will be hosting another fabulous Children's Easter Family Fun event, held at the Alsager Civic.
Family Theatre Show, including Full Sized Chocolate Easter Egg for every child with a ticket. Various show times.
The event hosts a variety of stalls and rides in Lymm Village Centre all raising money for good causes open from 10:30am.
Step into Beatrix Potter's magical tale of Peter Rabbit. 10:30am – 12:00pm 1:00pm – 2:30pm
Sandbach Children's Cinema (Film TBC).
Spot and identify the amazing mini beasts living in Tatton's Gardens. Ages 5-7
Make a wooden bird box to take home. 10:00am – 11:00am 11:30am – 12:30pm 1:00pm – 2:00pm 2:30pm – 3:30pm
Explore Dunham Massey for the first of a series of trails and activities based on Judith Kerr’s classic character.
Take a breath and a seat in the Saloon as we explore an object on display, focusing in on the various colours, textures and shapes that make it up. 11-11.15am
A free family-friendly weekend with a huge variety of vehicles on display all weekend with a parade on Sunday ONLY.
Why not come and experience recreational tree climbing at the lovely Capesthorne Hall. This is a fantastic experience for anyone aged 6 and above to safely ascend into the canopy...
All breastfeeding mums receive a FREE drink & 10% off a cake.
Discover what Lyme was like during World War II throughout a weekend of VE Day celebrations.
Springtime activities and Tudor maypole dancing.
Concert of war time songs in South Park.
Budding young falconers can join us at Gauntlet for this two day experience! For children ages 8 - 15. 10 AM – 3:45 PM
Enjoy arts, crafts, food, drink, and gift marquees as well as outside trade stands.
Village celebration for all the family to enjoy.
Jam packed programme for the main arena with the dog show in the afternoon and lots more classes to enter this year.
Family festival taking place Arley Hall, Cheshire in the North West.
Hunt for bugs around the garden and learn interesting facts about your favorite creepy crawlies.
Discover the language of flowers and how they were used to convey love and betrothal and make a gift token.
Come along to the Farm to see our sheep being sheared ready for the start of summer.
Come along to the Farm to see our sheep being sheared ready for the start of summer.
Sporty fun on the Top Lawn.
Join us for sustainable crafts and activities based on looking after the world around us.
Sustainable crafts and activities.
DogFest is returning to Tatton Park for another pup-tastic year!
1 hour instructed session with up to 5 of your loved ones from the same household. You can choose from Kayaking, Canoeing and Stand Up Paddleboarding. Ages 7 and over.
One hour of waterspouts. Ages 7 and over.
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Family day out at Ashley Hall in the heart of Cheshire. We are opening our beautiful grounds for the first time ever on 19th July 2020 and then every Sunday...
Organised by the Family Information Service for Cheshire East. Walks take place in South Park Macclesfield, Carrs Park Wilmslow, Congleton Park and Valley Brook Park in Crewe. You need to...
A chance to learn a little bit about kayaking and canoeing. Booking and payment in advance is essential. All participants must be older than 8 years old and be "water...
Another chance to experience the thrills of climbing in this introductory climbing session, with Moorland Adventure. Suitable for anyone over the age of 9. Booking and payment in advance is...
Outdoor creative workshop aimed at children aged 6+
This year’s Big Latch On event is being held online. ‘Global Big Latch On’ events take place at registered locations around the world annually, where people gather together to breastfeed...
Bring your little ones for a frozen themed pony afternoon of grooming, riding and craft at Kelsall, nr Chester.
A magical 2 hours of unicorn fun for ages 2 to teens. Groom, pamper and ride (subject to availability).
Drive in cinema experience
From 3rd August Stop and Shop Express, Macclesfield will be giving away FREE snack/ Lunch bags for kids between 12pm and 2pm from Monday to Friday. It’s their way of saying...
Fun, paint-a-pottery, food and refreshments event.
Outdoor cinema at Tatton Park. JURASSIC PARK DOORS: 5:45PM FILM: 6:15PM< KNIVES OUT DOORS: 9:00PM FILM: 9:30PM
Geocaching trail - discover and collect things along the way, including craft materials and ingredients to cook a meal. Trail time approx 1 hour.
Children's Ceramic Workshops. Numbers limited to 3 per class to ensure social distancing 45 minute slots available throughout the day
A day of numerous activity's and displays including children's fun fair rides & playground, live demonstrations from Airport Bird Control team and children's quiz To guarantee entry please pre-book the...
BACK TO THE FUTURE DOORS: 6:00 PM FILM: 6:30PM ROCKETMAN SING-ALONG DOORS: 9:00PM FILM: 9:30PM
A 30 minute class of yoga to stories and a relaxation to finish with. Ages 3-6 2.15-2.45pm
45 minute yoga class for ages 6-12 2.30-3.15
TOY STORY 4 DOORS: 2:30PM FILM: 3:00PM GREASE SING-ALONG DOORS: 5:45PM FILM: 6:15PM PRETTY WOMAN DOORS: 8:45PM FILM: 9:15PM
Come and explore the natural world with us in a historic victorian woodland garden and make some new friends this summer! 4-11 years.
Disney Princesses & Kings themed pony afternoon of grooming, riding and craft at Kelsall, nr Chester.
ALADDIN DOORS: 2:30PM FILM: 3:00PM BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY DOORS: 5:45PM FILM: 6:15PM
THE LION KING DOORS: 2:30PM FILM: 3:00PM THE GREATEST SHOWMAN SING-ALONG DOORS: 5:30PM FILM: 6:00PM PARASITE DOORS: 8:30PM FILM: 9:00PM
Hour Long sessions. Please book one time slot per person. Please arrive no more than 15 minutes before your booked slot. These one-hour sessions are designed for adults and for...
COOL RUNNINGS DOORS: 6:00PM FILM: 6:30PM JOKER DOORS: 8:45PM FILM: 9:15PM
ROCKETMAN DOORS: 5:45PM FILM: 6:15PM DRIVE DOORS: 9:00PM FILM: 9:30PM
Your child can have a go at decorating their own pottery - for children aged 4 years and upwards.
Hour Long sessions. Please book one time slot per person. Please arrive no more than 15 minutes before your booked slot. These one-hour sessions are designed for adults and for...
BACK TO THE FUTURE DOORS: 6:00 PM FILM: 6:30PM
THE GOONIES DOORS: 5:45PM FILM: 6:15PM PULP FICTION DOORS: 8:30PM FILM: 9:00PM
Hour Long sessions. Please book one time slot per person. Please arrive no more than 15 minutes before your booked slot. These one-hour sessions are designed for adults and for...
FROZEN 2 DOORS: 3:00PM FILM: 3:30PM GREASE SING-ALONG DOORS: 6:00PM FILM: 6:30PM DIRTY DANCING DOORS: 9:00PM FILM: 9:30PM
Experience recreational tree climbing at The Forge with Discover Tree Climbing. Tickets must be booked in advance via the ticket link here. Ascend high into the canopy of a magnificent...
ALADDIN DOORS: 2:30PM FILM: 3:00PM THE GREATEST SHOWMAN DOORS: 5:45PM FILM: 6:15PM BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY SING-ALONG DOORS: 8:30PM FILM: 9:00PM
Following a toddler pace, you can enjoy different activities on the way. Come on any day of your choice throughout August.
A socially distanced ouutdoor mega Fairytale singalong concert.
A 10K walk to raise funds lost due to Covid 19. Starts at 10 am and is £5 to register.