46 Events for Kids in East Midlands, UK

1. Funky Feet Youth Dance Company - Nottingham

   

   For children and young people aged 11years and older in Nottingham and the surrounding areas who love to dance! Read more…

   • When: Thu 2 Oct '08, to Thu 16 Jul '09
   • Times: 6-730pm
   • Where: Wheldon School Theatre & Studio, Nottingham (map pin 1)

2. What - Nottingham

   

   Events and activities for all the family in Nottingham Read more…

   • When: Tue 14 Oct '08, to Wed 14 Oct '09
   • Times: Various
   • Ticket prices: Various
   • Where: Various Venues, Nottingham (map pin 2)

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3. Once on This Island - Nottingham

   

   Musical play for children and families Read more…

   • When: Wed 24 Jun '09, to Sat 11 Jul '09
   • Times: Matinees and evenings
   • Ticket prices: From £8.50
   • Where: Nottingham Playhouse, Nottingham (map pin 3)

4. Last chance to see Bumblebees - Tring, Hertfordshire

   

   Beautiful bumblebees are one of our most well-loved insects. Come along to this family exhibition to find out how important bumblebees are for human life – see specimens from around the world, learn a Read more…

   • When: Wed 24 Jun '09, to Sun 12 Jul '09
   • Times: Beautiful bumblebees are one of our most well-loved insects. Come along to this family exhibition to find out how important bumblebees are for human life – see specimens from around the world, learn a
   • Ticket prices: free
   • Where: Natural History Museum at Tring, Tring, Hertfordshire (map pin 4)

5. Honey Day - Tring, Hertfordshire

   

   A day for children and adults alike – come along to meet some local beekeepers, bee experts and wildlife organisations. Sample some local produce and have fun with our free bee craft activities Read more…

   • When: Sat 4 Jul '09
   • Where: Natural History Museum, Tring, Hertfordshire (map pin 4)

6. Revolting Recipes - Great Missenden

   

   make delumptious Devils Drenchers and Crispy Wasp Stings. Read more…

   • When: Sun 5 Jul '09
   • Times: 2.30pm to 3.30pm
   • Ticket prices: £4.95
   • Where: The Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre, Great Missenden (map pin 5)

7. Discover Dahl’s archives - Great Missenden

   

   a behind-the-scenes look at our archive store Read more…

   • When: Sat 11 Jul '09
   • Times: 12.30pm, 1.30pm and 2.30pm,
   • Ticket prices: Free for Museum Visitors
   • Where: The Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre, Great Missenden (map pin 5)

8. Chocolate decorating - Great Missenden

   

   Decorate your own Chocolate Bar Read more…

   • When: Sun 12 Jul '09
   • Times: 40 minutes sessions from 11.15am to 3pm,
   • Ticket prices: £3.50
   • Where: The Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre, Great Missenden (map pin 5)

9. Butterflies and Dragonflies - Tring, Hertfordshire

   

   Paint and print your hands to make your own butterfly or dragonfly picture. Read more…

   • When: Thu 16 Jul '09
   • Times: 11.15-11.45
   • Ticket prices: £1 per child
   • Where: Natural History Museum at Tring, Tring, Hertfordshire (map pin 4)

10. Phizz-whizzing puppets - Great Missenden

    

    Make your own Roald Dahl inspired puppet to take home Read more…

    • When: Sat 18 Jul '09
    • Times: 1pm to 2pm and 3pm to 4pm,
    • Ticket prices: £3
    • Where: The Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre, Great Missenden (map pin 5)

11. Summer Art School - Oakham

    

    Two weeks of creative fun for 5-10 year olds Read more…

    • When: Mon 20 Jul '09, to Fri 24 Jul '09
    • Times: 10am-3pm
    • Ticket prices: £90 full week
    • Where: Vale of Catmose College, Oakham (map pin 6)

12. Play Rangers - Northampton

    

    Free Play Activities Children Read more…

    • When: Mon 20 Jul '09
    • Times: 10am-12pm & 1pm-3pm
    • Ticket prices: FREE
    • Where: Various, Northampton (map pin 7)

13. George - Great Missenden

    

    Make your own whizzbanging rockets, erupting volcanoes and super-bouncy balls Read more…

    • When: Tue 21 Jul '09
    • Times: 1.30pm to 2.30pm and 3pm to 4pm
    • Ticket prices: £3
    • Where: The Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre, Great Missenden (map pin 5)

14. Chocolate decorating - Great Missenden

    

    Decorate your own Chocolate Bar Read more…

    • When: Wed 22 Jul '09
    • Times: 40 minute sessions from 10.30am to 3.45pm
    • Ticket prices: £3.50
    • Where: The Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre, Great Missenden (map pin 5)

15. Treasures at Tring - Tring, Hertfordshire

    

    A rare chance to wonder at some of the strange, scary and spectacular specimens from the Natural History Museum’s collections. These incredible natural objects are truly weird, wild and wonderful. Read more…

    • When: Wed 22 Jul '09, to Sun 22 Nov '09
    • Times: 10.00-17.00
    • Ticket prices: free
    • Where: Natural History Museum at Tring, Tring, Hertfordshire (map pin 4)

16. Paint your own buzzwangling beaker - Great Missenden

    

    Paint your own buzzwangling beaker Read more…

    • When: Thu 23 Jul '09
    • Times: 1pm and 3pm,
    • Ticket prices: £4
    • Where: The Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre, Great Missenden (map pin 5)

17. Tall Tales - Great Missenden

    

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    • When: Thu 23 Jul '09
    • Times: 1.30pm to 2.30pm and 3pm to 4pm,
    • Ticket prices: £3 per person
    • Where: The Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre, Great Missenden (map pin 5)

18. What - Luton

    

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    • When: Fri 24 Jul '09
    • Times: 11am - 12.30pm and 1.30pm - 3.30pm
    • Ticket prices: £1.00 per child.
    • Where: Wardown Park Museum, Luton (map pin 8)

19. Scrapheap challenge - Tring, Hertfordshire

    

    We challenge you to create incredible creatures by recycling materials from our colourful craft scrap heap. Read more…

    • When: Mon 27 Jul '09
    • Times: drop in sessions throughout the day
    • Ticket prices: £1 per child
    • Where: Natural History Museum at Tring, Tring, Hertfordshire (map pin 4)

20. Swashboggling stories and foulsome fables - Great Missenden

    

    From our Story Teller in residence Read more…

    • When: Tue 28 Jul '09
    • Times: 45 minute sessions at 11.30am, 1pm and 3pm,
    • Ticket prices: £3
    • Where: The Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre, Great Missenden (map pin 5)

21. Matilda’s buckswashling bingo - Great Missenden

    

    Bingo For all ages Read more…

    • When: Tue 28 Jul '09
    • Times: 30 min. sessions at 11.30am, 12.30pm and 1.30pm
    • Ticket prices: £1
    • Where: The Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre, Great Missenden (map pin 5)

22. What - Luton

    

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    • When: Tue 28 Jul '09
    • Times: 11am - 3.30pm
    • Ticket prices: £1 per child
    • Where: Wardown Park Museum, Luton (map pin 8)

23. Mega stamps - Luton

    

    Art Read more…

    • When: Wed 29 Jul '09
    • Times: 11am - 12.30pm and 1.30pm - 3.30pm
    • Ticket prices: £1 per child. Drop - in.
    • Where: Stockwood Discovery Centre, Luton (map pin 9)

24. Chocolate decorating - Great Missenden

    

    Decorate your own Chocolate Bar Read more…

    • When: Wed 29 Jul '09
    • Times: 40 minute sessions from 10.30am to 3.45pm
    • Ticket prices: £3.50
    • Where: The Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre, Great Missenden (map pin 5)

25. Hopes and dreams tree - Luton

    

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    • When: Thu 30 Jul '09
    • Times: 11am - 12.30pm and 1.30pm - 3.30pm
    • Ticket prices: Free
    • Where: Wardown Park Museum, Luton (map pin 8)

26. The lost world - Luton

    

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    • When: Fri 31 Jul '09
    • Times: 1pm - 4pm
    • Ticket prices: Free. Bokking essential
    • Where: Stockwood Discovery Centre, Luton (map pin 9)

27. Summer School - Northampton

    

    Summer School Read more…

    • When: Mon 3 Aug '09, to Fri 7 Aug '09
    • Times: 10.00am - 5.00pm
    • Ticket prices: £125
    • Where: Royal & Derngate, Northampton (map pin 10)

28. The lost world - Luton

    

    Art activity Read more…

    • When: Mon 3 Aug '09
    • Times: 1pm - 2pm
    • Ticket prices: Free. Booking essential
    • Where: Stockwood Discovery Centre, Luton (map pin 9)

29. My Luton Landscape - Luton

    

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    • When: Tue 4 Aug '09
    • Times: 11am - 12.30pm and 1.30pm - 3.30pm
    • Ticket prices: £1.00 per child
    • Where: Wardown Park Museum, Luton (map pin 8)

30. Fossil fun day - Luton

    

    Art Read more…

    • When: Wed 5 Aug '09
    • Times: 11am -12.30pm and 1.30pm 3.30pm
    • Ticket prices: Free. Drop - in
    • Where: Stockwood Discovery Centre, Luton (map pin 9)

31. Mega stamps - Luton

    

    Art activity Read more…

    • When: Fri 7 Aug '09
    • Times: 11am - 3.30pm
    • Ticket prices: £1.00 per child
    • Where: Stockwood Discovery Centre, Luton (map pin 9)

32. Summer Art School - Oakham

    

    Two weeks of creative fun for 5-10 year olds Read more…

    • When: Mon 10 Aug '09, to Fri 14 Aug '09
    • Times: 10am-3pm
    • Ticket prices: £90 full week
    • Where: Vale of Catmose College, Oakham (map pin 6)

33. Mega stamps - Luton

    

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    • When: Mon 10 Aug '09
    • Times: 11am - 3.30pm
    • Ticket prices: £1 per child
    • Where: Stockwood Discovery Centre, Luton (map pin 9)

34. Hopes and dreams come true - Luton

    

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    • When: Tue 11 Aug '09
    • Times: 11am - 3.30pm
    • Ticket prices: Free
    • Where: Wardown Park Museum, Luton (map pin 8)

35. Postman - Luton

    

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    • When: Wed 12 Aug '09
    • Times: 11am - 3.30pm
    • Ticket prices: £1 per child
    • Where: Stockwood Discovery Centre, Luton (map pin 9)

36. Picture postcards - Luton

    

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    • When: Fri 14 Aug '09
    • Times: 11am - 3.30pm
    • Ticket prices: £1 per child
    • Where: Stockwood Discovery Centre, Luton (map pin 9)

37. EMYT Summer Residential Course 2009 - Lincoln

    

    One week residential course working with a top west end director creating a new piece of theatre. Read more…

    • When: Mon 17 Aug '09
    • Where: Course Takes place in Lincoln - Auditions around the region, Lincoln (map pin 11)

38. Pillar post boxes - Luton

    

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    • When: Mon 17 Aug '09
    • Times: 11am - 3.30pm
    • Ticket prices: £1 per child
    • Where: Stockwood Discovery Centre, Luton (map pin 9)

39. Postman - Luton

    

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    • When: Wed 19 Aug '09
    • Times: 11am - 3.30pm
    • Ticket prices: £1 per child
    • Where: Stockwood Discovery Centre, Luton (map pin 9)

40. RSPB family fun day - Luton

    

    activities and trail Read more…

    • When: Thu 20 Aug '09
    • Times: 11am - 3.30pm
    • Ticket prices: £1.50 Adults & CHILDREN
    • Where: Wardown Park Museum, Luton (map pin 8)

41. My Luton landscape - Luton

    

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    • When: Fri 21 Aug '09
    • Times: 11am - 3.30pm
    • Ticket prices: £1 per child
    • Where: Wardown Park Museum, Luton (map pin 8)

42. The Academy - Cambridge

    

    Workshops in Musical Theatre performance Read more…

    • When: Mon 24 Aug '09, to Fri 28 Aug '09
    • Times: 8.30am-5.30pm
    • Ticket prices: £112/£75 for siblings and families on low income
    • Where: Melbourn Village College, Cambridge (map pin 12)

43. Postman - Luton

    

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    • When: Mon 24 Aug '09
    • Times: 11am - 3.30pm
    • Ticket prices: £1 per child
    • Where: Stockwood Discovery Centre, Luton (map pin 9)

44. The Gruffalo - Northampton

    

    The Gruffalo Read more…

    • When: Sun 20 Sep '09
    • Times: 1.30pm & 4.30pm
    • Ticket prices: Adults £10 Children £8
    • Where: Royal & Derngate, Northampton (map pin 10)

45. HONK! - Northampton

    

    Honk Read more…

    • When: Tue 1 Dec '09, to Sun 3 Jan '10
    • Times: Times vary
    • Where: Royal & Derngate, Northampton (map pin 10)

46. Snow White and The Seven Dwarfs - Northampton

    

    Snow White Read more…

    • When: Fri 11 Dec '09, to Sun 10 Jan '10
    • Where: Royal & Derngate, Northampton (map pin 10)