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Thursday July 27, 2017
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Kedleston Hall - Greek and Roman Family Crafts
Join us every Thursday during the school holidays for crafts themed Greek and Romans, as we celebrate the classics this summer. Drop in sessions no...
Kedleston Hall, near Quarndon, Derby
Today, Thu 3 Aug, Thu 10 Aug, Thu 17 Aug, Thu 24 Aug, Thu 31 Aug
Schools Out!
11am-3.30pm. Turn up any time.
During the school summer holidays there will be a different self-led activity, (a trail, treasure hunt with a...
Shipley Country Park
Today to Sat 2 Sep
Calke Abbey - Garden of Imagination
The walled kitchen garden has been transformed into the Garden of Imagination... Enjoy carefree summer days and let your imagination run wild in our...
Calke Abbey, Ticknall, Derby,
Today to Sun 3 Sep
Calke Abbey - Calke Explore
Go on a wild adventure in the woods at Calke Explore. Little explorers can get outdoors and closer to nature at our outdoor adventure play area in...
Calke Abbey, Ticknall, Derby,
Today to Sun 3 Sep
Dinosaurs of China
Featuring some of the largest dinosaur skeletons in existence, a world-exclusive event is promising visitors a roar-some experience this summer, as...
Wollaton Hall, Nottingham
Today to Thu 24 Aug
Sudbury Hall - Flower Power
Make your own far out flower to wear or decorate. These sessions are drop in between 12.00pm and 4.00pm last entry at 3.30pm. Meet in the craft tent...
Sudbury Hall and Museum of Childhood
Today and Fri 28 Jul
Sudbury Hall - Sussed out for Summer
Join us for a summer of crafts, trails and outdoor activities. With a different theme each week there will always be something different to do....
Sudbury Hall and Museum of Childhood
Today, Fri 28 Jul, Mon 31 Jul
Sudbury Hall - 1960’s Story Trail
Explore Sudbury Gardens to discover some of the iconic stories that were created in the 1960’s. Trail sheets are available from the craft tent...
Sudbury Hall and Museum of Childhood
Today to Sun 3 Sep
Sudbury Hall and the National Trust Museum of Childhood - Sussed out for Summer
Join us for a summer of crafts, trails and outdoor activities. With a different theme each week there will always be something different to...
Sudbury Hall and the National Trust Museum of Childhood, Sudbury, Ashbourne,
Today, Fri 28 Jul, Mon 31 Jul to Fri 4 Aug, Mon 7 Aug to Fri 11 Aug, Mon 14 Aug to Fri 18 Aug, Mon 21 Aug to Fri 25 Aug, Mon 28 Aug to Fri 1 Sep
Activ-ability week for children and young people
A week of activities and adventures for children and young people with disabilities, learning difficulties and additional needs. Fully inclusive and...
Lea Green Learning and Development Centre, Main Road, Lea, Matlock
Today and Fri 28 Jul
We Dig the Castle 2017 - Nottingham Castle’s annual excavation returns
Fancy learning archaeology hands-on, excavating in the outer bailey of the medieval Nottingham Castle? Our training excavation uncovers new...
Nottingham Castle, Lenton Road, Nottingham
Today, Fri 28 Jul, Mon 31 Jul to Sat 5 Aug, Mon 7 Aug to Fri 11 Aug, Mon 14 Aug to Fri 18 Aug
Peter Pan
Chapterhouse Theatre Company are delighted to present an all new production of Peter Pan. Join Wendy, Michael and John Darling on their adventures...
Nottingham Castle, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Today, Fri 1 Sep
Peter Pan
Peter Pan Presented by Chapterhouse Theatre Company. Artists performing: Peter Pan.: Tickets avaiable.
Nottingham Castle, Nottingham
Today, Fri 1 Sep
NT Live – Angels in America, Part 2, Perestroika
PART 2: America in the mid-1980s. In the midst of the AIDS crisis and a conservative Reagan administration, New Yorkers grapple with life and death,...
Cope Auditorium, Loughborough University, Epinal Way
Today
Villains & Superheroes
Meet your favourite Villains and Superheroes during the Summer Holidays at the Great Central Railway.
Princess Express – Join your favourite...
Great Central Railway, Great Central Road, Loughborough
Today to Thu 10 Aug
Summer Play Trail at Ilam Park 2017
Play and explore this summer at Ilam Park with a fun self guided trail. Ideal for families, dogs on leads welcome.
Along the way, you’ll be...
Ilam Park, Ilam, Nr Ashbourne, Derbyshire
Today to Sun 10 Sep
Ilam Park, Dovedale and the White Peak - Summer Play Trail at Ilam Park
Explore, play and enjoy the great outdoors with a self led trail at Ilam Park this summer. Suitable for families of all ages, you’ll be able to...
Ilam Park, Dovedale and the White Peak, Ilam, Ashbourne,
Today to Sun 10 Sep
Y Not Festival
Derbyshire’s finest festival, Y Not returns for 2017, bringing the spectacular Peak District countryside to life from 27-30 July. Y Not is a...
Mouldridge Lane , Pikehall Matlock,
Today to Sun 30 Jul
Hardwick - Hardwick Summer of Family Fun
Enjoy lots of family fun at Hardwick this summer with activities across the property to get involved in. There will be a different activity each day....
Hardwick, Doe Lea, Chesterfield,
Today to Wed 6 Sep
Hardwick - Walking for health
Join us for both short and long walks on the Hardwick estate and surrounding countryside. Enjoy an opportunity to get outdoors, stretch your legs and...
Hardwick, Doe Lea, Chesterfield,
Today, Thu 3 Aug, Thu 10 Aug
Thornbridge Hall Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
A stunning C19, 12 acre garden, set in the heart of the Peak District overlooking rolling Derbyshire countryside. Designed to create a vision of 1000...
Thornbridge Hall Gardens, Ashford in the Water
Today
Summer Theatre Expressive & Performing Arts School (S.T.E.P.S) 2017
A fun packed, creative summer performing arts scheme running for two weeks and open to those aged 4 - 16 years. Children may attend one week or both...
Leicester Vocal Tech, 32 Swan Street, Leicester
Today to Fri 4 Aug
Andrew Lawrence
Andrew Lawrence + Edd Hedges. Artists performing: Andrew Lawrence.: Tickets avaiable.
The Cookie, Leicester
Today
Childhood Memories Open Exhibition
This summer the Atkins Open Exhibition returns with a new brief to inspire local artists. As with previous Open Exhibitions, Childhood Memories has a...
Atkins Gallery, Atkins Building, Lower Bond Street, Hinckley
Today to Sat 29 Jul
Free outdoor Brass Band concert with a view across five counties!
Set in the heart of the Peak District the Barrell Inn at Bretton has stunning views across Derbyshire and on a clear day five counties can be seen!...
The Barrel Inn, Bretton
Today
Watch for Whales and Dolphins
Sea Watch Foundation’s annual National Whale and Dolphin Watch.
Take part by recording and reporting your sightings, all you need is a pen and some sightings forms.
Saturday 29th July - Sunday August 6th
