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Things to do with kids in Surrey
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Guildford Borough Council Heritage Service Spring Events
15th March-15th June 2025
Step into the past and immerse yourself in Guildford’s fascinating history with our Heritage Service Listings for Spring 2025. From captivating exhibitions and family-friendly activities to insightful...
Story Explorers
7th May-25th June 2025
Venue: Polesden Lacey
Address: near Dorking, Surrey
'Story Explorers' aims to engage your little ones with nature through stories and fun activities. Enjoy a story, rhymes and a fun nature-based craft activity. The session is in the tipi in Crab Apple Orchard...
Better Leisure Centre - Swimming Lessons
12th May-6th July 2025
Venue: Reigate and Banstead, Mole Valley and Epsom and Ewell
Give your family essential skills and confidence in and around water. Save a spot with Swimbies for babies and toddlers, Better Swim School for kids or swimming lessons for adults.
Guildford in Bloom 2025 Competition - Butterflies and Moths
12th May-6th July 2025
Venue: Guildford
Residents and businesses are invited to showcase their gardening talents under the captivating theme of Butterflies and Moths. This year's competition aims to celebrate the beauty and importance of these...
PGL Holiday Camps
12th May-6th July 2025
Venue: Various locations
Since 1957, PGL have operated residential camps for 8-16s during the school holidays. Whether it’s their first time away from home, or they’re a seasoned adventurer, PGL give parents ultimate flexibility....
Dig out your gardening gloves
Primary Times explores petals, pollinators and plants for National Children’s Gardening Week.
Competition time
Our latest competitions are here — browse our listings and get your entries in before it’s too late!
Teach road safety with Brake
Join schools up and down the country taking part in a walk for road safety.
The Big Butterfly Count
Will butterfly populations "bounce back"? Creating a wildlife haven in your garden could help.