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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Expedition Dinosaur
24th March-6th September 2026
Time: 10am - 3.30pm
Venue: Kirkleatham Museum
Address: Kirkleatham, Redcar, TS10 5NW
Perfect for families, dinosaur enthusiasts of all ages, and anyone who has ever dreamt of getting closer to the prehistoric world.
Expedition Dinosaur Exhibition
24th March-6th September 2026
Time: 10:00
Venue: Kirkleatham Museum
Address: Kirkleatham Museum, Redcar, TS10 5NW
Step back in time and discover the incredible world of dinosaurs at Kirkleatham Museum’s exciting new dinosaur exhibition. Perfect for families, school groups, and dinosaur enthusiasts of all ages,...
Trails & Treasure Hunts @ Kirkleatham Museum
1st May-22nd December 2026
Time: 10:00
Venue: Kirkleatham Museum
Address: Kirkleatham Museum, Redcar, TS10 5NW
Come along and enjoy indoor and outdoor adventures at Kirkleatham Museum this summer! The grounds of the museum offer so much to explore, including a charming woodland trail where you'll need to be...
Imagination Playground
5th June-30th August 2026
Time: 10am - 4pm
Venue: Kirkleatham Museum
Address: Kirkleatham, Redcar, TS10 5NW
Come along and invent, collaborate and play. The only limit is your imaganiation! Made from super-light foam building blocks, Imagination Playground allows self-expression where children and families can...
Proms in the Park
5th July 2026
Time: 15:00 - 18:00
Venue: South Park
Address: South Park, Darlington, DL1 5TD
Proms at the Park held in South Park's bandstand every year is set to be held this Sunday, July 5. The event is held 3pm until 7pm and visitors can expect music for all ages and tastes. No tickets are...
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