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Things to do with kids in Gloucestershire
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LIVES OF COLOUR: I-MMIGRATE
15th February-18th April 2020
Time: 10:00
Venue: Museum of Gloucester
Address: Brunswick Rd, Gloucester GL1 1HP
Twenty images and oral histories from black and minority ethnic communities from the Windrush generation living in Gloucester and the African diaspora in Cheltenham, telling of their experiences of moving...
EGG-CITING EASTER EVENTS
28th March-19th April 2020
Time: 10:00
Venue: Birdland Park and Gardens
Address: Rissington Rd, Bourton-on-the-Water GL54 2BN
For a fabulous Easter holiday day out in the Cotswolds, Birdland offers Easter egg trails, quizzes and daily egg-themed talks and shows, plus the possibility of watching new life emerge in the hatchery....
MOSAIC TRAIL
1st April-31st May 2020
Time: 10:00
Venue: Corinium Museum
Address: Park St, Cirencester, GL7 2BX
Younger children are invited to find the mosaics hidden around the museum, while older children who find them can answer questions relating to this beautiful Roman craft. Once complete, children claim...
SPRINGFEST
3rd-6th April 2020
Time: 10:00
Venue: Gloucester Quays
Address: St Ann Way, Gloucester GL1 5SH
There'll be more than 100 stalls at this annual celebration of local food and crafts, plus live music, an Alice in Wonderland maze, a secret garden and a 7m climbing wall.
EASTER DUCK QUEST
4th-19th April 2020
Time: 09:30
Venue: WWT Slimbridge
Address: Bowditch, Slimbridge GL2 7BT
A group of ducks have decided to visit Slimbridge this Easter holiday. Can your family spot them all? Pick up an activity sheet and set off on a fun hunt which will take you all around the grounds. Spot...
Sweet Dreams
Primary Times explores the importance of a good night's sleep and how parents can make bedtime less of a battle.
Sing! Dance! Act!
Primary Times explores how the performing arts benefits our children, and how parents can get involved at home.
... throw a great birthday party!
Primary Times takes a look at ways to throw a great birthday party on a sensible budget.
Right and Left
Primary Times teams up with The Sunflower Trust to explore left, right and mixed dominance in children’s brains.