Summer holiday – Bare Bones Exhibition From the tiny Papua New Guinea frog which measures only 7.7mm in length to the blue whale which grows to over 30 metres ‘Bare Bones’ explores the form and function of the skeleton in animal physiology. Get up close to the intricate skeletons of a large Burmese Python and...
Yorkshire Arboretum Summer Activities Sat 20 July – Sun 1st Sept 10am – 5pm: Summer Activity Trail Follow our fun summer trails, collect the clues and earn your sticker! Or ask for a collecting strip and set off on your own adventure. The Yorkshire Arboretum, Castle Howard, YO60 7BY
10th anniversary celebration of family friendly music, arts and science Link to the Mumbler Review of 2018 Festival here Website
The UK's best family friendly music, arts and science festival set in beautiful North Yorkshire parkland. Line-up so far includes: Ezra Furman (headline), Anna Calvi (headline), Akala, Sunflower Bean, Gruff Rhys, BC Camplight, She Drew The Gun, PINS, Charles Watson, Tiny Ruins, Tom Williams, Skinny Pelembe, The Howl & The Hum, Gently Tender, Lucia &...
There is loads going on at Beetle Bank Farm this summer. Teddy Bears Picnic – Monday 29th July to Friday 2nd August 2019 We don’t have any bears on the farm, so we really want you to bring yours for a week long Teddy Bears Picnic. Join us with our Teddies for a picnic at...
Taking place on 31st July 2019, Howard Day will feature hot air balloon displays, family games, a tug of war contest, craft activities, dressing up & free admission for anyone with the name ‘Howard’. The event will also see the launch of a new initiative being penned as ‘Capturing the Castle’, a crowd sourced photo...
Stockeld Park – Summer Holidays 20th July – 2nd September 2019 In addition to our usual main attractions such as the Enchanted Forest, Giant Maze and all of the magic they hold within, we also have the following special events, exclusive to the Summer Adventure! Stunt Mania – Bike & Quad stunt show! 3rd &...
Bring your teddy and a picnic to Helmsley Walled Garden on Sunday, August 4th and enjoy all the fun in a beautiful setting !! Fantastic zipwire for teddies courtesy of GoApe. Teddy trail. Face painting and glitter tattoos Fabulous raffle with top prize of a voucher for £116 at GoApe Craft activities with a teddy...
Family Workshops 1. Time Travel with Malton Museum Monday 29 th July 10 – 12pm Think like a Stone Age child, come and get messy, have a go at cave painting, making a bone necklace and looking after a woolly mammoth! These fun days are suitable for children aged 6 to 11. Malton Museum is...
Family Workshops 2. Join the Romans in Ryedale Monday 29 th July 1.30 – 3.30pm Find out what Roman children got up to. Make a clay toy, dress like a Roman and take part in a Roman play. These fun days are suitable for children aged 6 to 11. Cost- each session £3 per person,...
Family Workshop 3. The Anglo Saxon’s have arrived in Malton! Tuesday 30 th July 10 -12pm Find out about the body in the sand and make a “game in a pouch”. Suitable for children aged 6 to 11. Cost- each session £3 per person, or £10 for all four. How to find us We are...
Family Workshops 4. Join the Viking Force Tuesday 30 th July 2019 1.30 – 3.30pm Learn about the power of the shield wall. Make your own shield emblem and be ready to become a Viking. These fun days are suitable for children aged 6 to 11. Cost- each session £3 per person, or £10 for...
Tuesday 30th July 3 - 4pm Pompom Alien 5 yrs+ £2 Make your own Alien from a Pompom Please book a place at Malton Library, 01609 534565
31st July 2019 Morning and afternoon. 10:00-12:00 & 12:30-2:30. Forest school for children 7 years old and under. Children are able to explore the woods at their own pace. Muddy area, explorer camp, dressing up, giant catapult and laze in the hammocks, not forgetting something to make and take home and cooking over the fire...
Witches that turn into hares, dangerous fairies and mischievous hobs are just some of the characters that feature in this one day magical drama workshop. Using characters from our local folklore we will devise our own mythical & magical adventures, with a sharing of work for family and friends at 3:45pm. Places are limited so...
Helmsley Library Summer Activities Wednesday 31st July & Wednesday 28th August: 10.30 – 11.30: Aliens Love Underpants & Space Stories 0 – 5 years FREE Town Hall. YO62 5BL Phone: 01609 534553
Collect food for the hungry caterpillar in a special caterpillar bag and transform your bag into a beautiful butterfly! We end our afternoon reading stories with juice and biscuits. Please wear appropriate clothing and footwear. Wheelchair accessible. Sorry, no dogs. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Suitable for ages 3 – 6. Booking essential....
Swashbuckling tales, adventure on the high seas, and the promise of hidden booty with our friendly buccaneer! Exciting outdoor performance with activities by Rusticus.
Wednesday, July 31 at 2 PM – 3 PM: Space Chase with Zoolab (ages 5-11) The fabulous Zoolab are bringing animals for you to meet and have a Space Chase! £5 per child. Family ticket £8 for 2 or more children. Parents of children under 8 must stay in the building. Thirsk Community Library Chapel...
Zoom to the Moon – a pre-school music workshop with space-themed songs and sensory activities, under 5s (plus parent/carer), free workshop but places must be booked in advance.
Beningbrough Hall, Gallery and Gardens – Summer Holidays A little inspiration for the summer holidays at Beningbrough. The scene is set, summer is here, and the children are ready to head out and about whatever the weather. Enjoy summer days at Beningbrough with a fun filled holiday programme this August. Mondays – become a garden...
Summer Holiday Craft Workshops Have a go at some crafts, a different craft each week , All materials supplied and you can take the finish piece home. Great for ages 3+ all children must be fully supervised by a parent/guardian Thursday 1st August 2pm till 3pm Thursday 15th August 2pm till 3pm Thursday 29th August...
Join us for a day of fun with TRACTOR TED! There will be lots of activities, including:- • Tractor Ted Bouncy Castle • Mini Diggers • Welly Wanging • Farm Tour • Farm Trail 🚜 🐮 🐷 🐮 🚜
Friday, August 2 at 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM: Space Craft (ages 7-10) Craft sessions for children and parents/carers to do a fun activity together with crafter Irene Marwood. There will be a story and books to share and get ideas. Cost £2.50 per child (adults free). Thirsk Community Library Chapel Street, Thirsk YO7 1TH...
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Outdoor entertainment - York based family entertainer ‘Just Josh’ brings his high energy, interactive Family Magic Show for an evening in the beautiful Nunnington Hall garden. With something to entertain kids from 3 - 103, it’s certainly something you don’t want to miss! So kids, bring your picnic blankets, adults a deck chair, and enjoy...
Tickets on sale from 10:00am, first race at 11:00am Events at Dalby Forest - Sneverdale play area, behind the Visitor Centre
For the third year running, Yorkshire Companions will be providing a day of Early Medieval fun and activities at the Sutton Bank Visitor Centre. There will be displays and information, friendly Anglo-Saxons to talk to, and children's crafts. These include shield making, colouring and lettering, runes, poetry and story telling, as well as the chance...
Boyzone star Ronan Keating will be headlining a concert in the grounds of the spectacular Castle Howard on Sunday 4th August 2019. 2019 sees Ronan Keating starting his 26th year in the music industry, making him something of an anomaly in the world of pop music! Born in Dublin, Ronan Keating originally found fame as...
