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Things to do with kids in North & East Yorkshire
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Tommy Treebark's Wild Adventure
10th April-13th September 2026
Time: all day
Address: York City Centre
Tommy Treebark's Wild Adventure has returned! Track down 55 wild Yorkshire animals hidden on brightly coloured benches throughout York city centre to win a free prize.
June Messy Play
9th June 2026
Time: 11am
Venue: Claro Lounge
Address: 39 Market Pl S, Ripon HG4 1BZ
June is all about a Dinosaurs for our messy play session! Come along for some messy fun. Suitable from 6 months to 5 years old. £5.50 per child
Father's Day Keepsakes
15th June 2026
Time: 11am
Venue: Ontano Lounge
Address: 189 High St, Northallerton DL7 8LQ
Come along and make some beautiful items to take home and treasure or gift to the ones you love. Who would like to make a footprint fire engine or a handprint superhero? Suitable from newborn to 5 years....
Father's Day Keepsakes
17th June 2026
Time: 11am
Venue: Claro Lounge
Address: 39 Market Pl S, Ripon HG4 1BZ
Come along and make some beautiful items to take home and treasure or gift to the ones you love. Who would like to make a footprint fire engine or a handprint superhero? Suitable from newborn to 5 years....
Father's Day Keepsakes
19th June 2026
Time: 11am
Venue: Morro Lounge
Address: 23 Market Pl, Richmond DL10 4QG
Come along and make some beautiful items to take home and treasure or gift to the ones you love. Who would like to make a footprint fire engine or a handprint superhero? Suitable from newborn to 5 years....
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