Primary Times - the definitive what’s on and where to go family guide of activities and events for children of primary school age. Things to do with your kids during the school holidays including arts and craft activities, music and theatre for children, parties, competitions, days out, and family attractions along with term time drama schools, dance classes, after school clubs and sports activities. Things to do at a place near you!
Things to do with kids in Cambridgeshire
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Jazz Dance and Musical Theatre Classes
24th November-15th March 2026
Venue: Colours of Dance
Address: Histon Road, Cambridge
Classes at Colours of Dance are a great place for your child to build confidence and self-expression through movement, whilst having fun. Visit them for fun-filled sessions on Wednesdays and Saturdays....
Winter Swimming Lessons at Elite Swimming Academy
24th November-15th March 2026
Venue: Cambridge, St Neots and Newmarket
Winter lessons are ideal for building skill and confidence before spring arrives. With expert teachers, warm private pools and only three children per class, the new term starts Monday 5th January, and...
Jack and Jill and the Beanstalk
22nd-24th January 2026
Venue: Waterbeach School
Address: Cambridge
Eliza has a hole in her bucket. Little Bo Peep has lost her sheep. The fairy has had her wings clipped. The twins have managed to sell Daisy the Cow for a few miserly beans. Can anyone save Nursery Land?...
Tales From Acorn Wood
1st February 2026
Venue: Key Theatre
Address: Peterborough
Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler’s beloved Tales from Acorn Wood stories are brought to life on stage for the first time in an enchanting lift-the-flap experience. This beautiful show promises to be...
Snow White, Rose Red, Brown Bear
14th February 2026
Venue: Stamford Arts Centre
Snow White and Rose Red – sisters, twins, best friends – have lived in the forest since they were Babes in the Wood. When their quiet life is interrupted by a friendly bear, a new chapter begins. But...
Upcycle your glass jars this winter
Try creating your own Mini Snow Globe Ornaments – a fun, imaginative craft that kids will love.
Discover the joy of magic
Stephen Mulhern offers his tips on sharing the gift of magic this festive season.
Competition time
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Oh yes it is! It’s panto time!
From classic tales to comedy dames, make this year’s panto a family tradition to remember.