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 Staffordshire & Stoke on Trent
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Swimming lessons with Everyone Active
1st January-31st December 2024
Venue: Your local leisure centre
Address: Derbyshire & Staffordshire
Award-winning swimming lessons at your local Everyone Active leisure centre, for children aged from just 4 months old. Available at Moorways Sports Village and Water Park (Derby), Etwall Leisure Centre,...
Displaced: From the Nile to the Derwent
5th July-24th November 2024
Venue: Derby Museum and Art Gallery
Derby Museums are showing its collections from ancient Egypt together in a special exhibition. Featuring over 80 objects and the remains of three mummified humans. Suitable for all, trail sheets for children...
Matlock Bath Illuminations
7th September-27th October 2024
Venue: Derwent Gardens
Address: Matlock Bath
This fun-packed family event features a spectacular parade of illuminated and decorated boats along the River Derwent. There are fantastic firework displays every Saturday in October and the final night,...
Autumn Leaf Challenge at Kedleston Hall
1st October-2nd November 2024
Venue: Kedleston Hall
Pick up a free leaf identification sheet and pencil when you arrive then see how many of the different leaves you can spot on your walk around the parkland. A fun activity for all ages, particularly families....
Apple Tree Town Role Play Centre
7th October-24th November 2024
Venue: Unit 6, Loomer Road Industrial Estate
Address: www.appletreetown.co.uk
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