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878AD Experience
1st January-31st December 2024
Time: 10:00
Venue: 878AD
Address: The Brooks Shopping Centre, Winchester SO23 8QY
An immersive experience taking visitors back to medieval Wessex, recreated by the makers of Assassin's Creed Valhalla. Recounts the every day stories of Anglo-Saxon Winchester, and offers the chance to...
Donkey Experience
1st January-31st December 2024
Time: 11:00
Venue: Isle of Wight Donkey Sanctuary
Address: Lower Winstone Farm, Wroxall, IOW, PO38 4AA
Spend two hours behind the scenes, being part of the sanctuary's animal care team. You could be helping with tasks like feeding, grooming and mucking out. For ages 11 and over. Daily at 11am and 1.30pm....
Donkey Grooming
1st January-31st December 2024
Time: 10:00
Venue: Isle of Wight Donkey Sanctuary
Address: Lower Winstone Farm, Wroxall, IOW, PO38 4AA
Spend some time with one of the donkeys, giving them a really good groom with lots of cuddles, and give the scan and match activity a go. Ages 5 years and over. ÂŁ10. Tues and Fri various times
Boscombe Down Aviation Collection
1st February-31st October 2024
Time: 10:00
Venue: Old Sarum Airfield Museum
Address: Hangar 1 South, Old Sarum Airfield, Old Sarum, Salisbury, SP4 6DZ
A chance to sit in the cockpits of historicjet aircraft from the Meteor NF11 used for radar trials to the Hunter F6A complete with its original paint scheme. Open 10am-5pm.
A Real Hands-on Experience
10th February-3rd November 2024
Time: 10:00
Venue: Longdown Activity Farm
Address: Deerleap Lane, Ashurst, New Forest SO20 7EH
A "farm-tastic" day for the whole family promising a hands-on experience where children can enjoy a full schedule of animal activities running throughout the day. Under 3s go free. 10am-5pm.
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