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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!
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Experience Cleopatra: Discover the secrets of Egypt’s last Queen!
9th March 2026
Cleopatra: The Experience is an extraordinary opportunity to travel back in time to ancient Egypt and explore the fascinating world of one of history's most iconic figures. This immersive exhibition takes all generations on a thrilling educational adventure that blends fun with learning to bring...
Treat your family to a trip to the Unicorn
9th March 2026
From 21st March to 10th May, the Unicorn Theatre brings a fresh retelling of Shakespeare's classic comedy A Midsummer Night’s Dream to their stage. Desperate to escape their unhappy fates, young lovers Demetrius, Lysander, Helena and Hermia flee Athens for the moonlit woods. There –...
Spring Family Fun at the Southbank Centre: 1st April - 31st May
9th March 2026
Grow your creativity at the Southbank Centre this Easter holiday. Discover a wide range of super shows, musical adventures and lots of free fun for all ages. Learn to embrace change with The Koala Who Could. Join Kevin, the King of the staying-still-kings, for an outback adventure based on the bestselling...
Family Space at South London Gallery
9th March 2026
Family Space is a programme of free workshops that take place on the last Saturday of the month. Sessions are self-directed and designed for families with children aged 5-12 years old. The space is supported by the SLG’s Communities and Learning team. 28th March & 25th April 2026, 11am-1pm. From...
Easter Fun with Battersea Park Children's Zoo!
9th March 2026
With conservation and education at its heart, this much-loved family zoo is home to over 100 amazing animals from around the world. From monkeys, tamarins and lemurs to tropical birds and native farm breeds. This Easter, join the zookeepers every day at their friendly feeding time talks, meet the...
La Retraite RC School: A Legacy of Excellence, Opportunity and Belonging
9th March 2026
At La Retraite, students are educated within a strong tradition of excellence while being prepared confidently for the world ahead. Rooted in Catholic values and welcoming students of all faiths, La Retraite is a community in the heart of Balham where every student is known, supported and encouraged...
A school where learning knows no limits and futures shine bright
9th March 2026
Notre Dame Catholic Girls’ School is a forward-thinking and innovative 11-16 girls’ school located in central London, within walking distance of Waterloo Station. Whilst proudly Catholic, and part of St Oscar Romero Catholic Academy Trust, they embrace students of all faiths and none, creating...
More than just a cruise… it’s a boatload of fun!
9th March 2026
Experience some of London’s highlights with City Cruises on the River Thames! Get on board for a great day out for all the family and take in the capital’s iconic riverside landmarks. With the Hop on Hop off pass you can strike the perfect balance between accessing main attractions and enjoying...
Norbury High School for Girls: Enabling young women to flourish
9th March 2026
Norbury High School for Girls is a vibrant, values-driven community where Empowerment, Empathy, Excellence and Equality are lived every day. As part of the Wandle Learning Trust, their students regularly put these values into action; recently, they worked collaboratively to raise £1000+ for victims...
Jump into the Easter holidays together with family fun at Shakespeare’s Globe
9th March 2026
This Easter, get stuck into Shakespeare with interactive workshops exploring The Tempest, Twelfth Night, and Romeo and Juliet, or jump into the spotlight A Midsummer Night’s Dream on stage workshop. Filled with games and activities, these sessions are perfect for ages 5–8 and 9–11 and...
Funky Monkey Keyboard Classes - Easter Workshops
9th March 2026
Funky Monkey Keyboard Classes ‘Cheeky Chick’ workshops for beginner 4-8-year-olds are a perfect opportunity to try out the keyboard and make music, all with an Easter theme! Choose from a three-hour or five morning course, from just £45. Children learn in small groups how to write...
A Galaxy of Wonder Awaits at Blackheath Halls
9th March 2026
This season, Blackheath Halls transforms into a vibrant hub of imagination and discovery for young audiences. Leading the stellar line-up is pianist Beatrice Nicholas on Saturday 28th March in 'Beatrice the Amazing Astronaut Returns', where classical music meets cosmic adventure. Children aged...
New Head of Rosemead Preparatory School and Nursery announced
17th December 2025
Rosemead Preparatory School and Nursery, Dulwich, is delighted to announce Christopher Woodward as the new Head, effective from September 2026. Mr Woodward is currently Head of Bassett House School in Notting Hill. During his time at Bassett House, Mr Woodward has led significant developments across...