Children

The People’s Theatre Company presents Old MacDonald Had A Farm King’s Lynn Corn Exchange Friday, October 31, 2.30pm Tickets £10.50, children £9.50, family (4) £36 Box office: 01553 764864   Old MacDonald had a farm E-I-E-I-O. But Old MacDonald’s animals have gone missing! Can you help a friendly scientist and his amazing time machine get them back for him? Presented ...

Kinesonic South Holland Centre, Spalding Friday, November 7, 1.30pm and 7pm Tickets £7.50, £25 family Box office 01775 764777 www.southhollandcentre.co.uk A spectacular family friendly show by new British circus theatre company Vagabond’s Hat At the heart of every piece of music there is a machine that keeps each tune alive. If that machine stops the music is lost forever. In ...

There’s loads of spooky Halloween fun to be had during half term in Spalding. The Halloween holiday club will be held at The Umbrella, Westlode Street, for children aged from four to 11. On Wednesday, October 29, there will be a woodland swamp party, creepy crawly craft session and ghostly games. On Thursday, October 30, there will be a Monster ...

Hugless Douglas Saturday, November 1, 11am and 2pm South Holland Centre, Spalding Tickets £7.50/ £28 family of four Box office: 01775 764777 www.southhollandcentre.co.uk Bring your favourite teddy to hug during this warm cuddly show for children aged three to seven and their families Hugless Douglas is a huggable, lovable young brown bear who wakes up one morning in need of ...

Children can share in the celebrations at Crowland library as it celebrates 40 years in its current purpose-built premises. The actual anniversary is Saturday, but the library has been holding events all week, including family history sessions. But today is the turn of Bookstart Bear, who is inviting pre-school children to join him between 2.15pm and 2.45pm. The library has ...

Bookings are now being taken for Leisure Connection’s children’s fun activity camps in this month’s school holiday. Sessions are being held at Spalding’s Castle Sports Complex and Long Sutton’s Peele Leisure Centre. A spokesman said: “Our much anticipated children’s activity camp is back this October and it’s now cheaper than ever! “It was our first summer this year and we’re ...

Tomorrow (Friday) Spalding will be awash with orange as the annual Pumpkin Parade comes to town. This is the 14th year the celebration of local horticulture and harvest has been held and promises to be as much fun as ever. Throughout the day there will be a festival market with a mix of stalls from local charities and local producers. ...

Sing-a-long-a Frozen Wednesday, October 29, 11.30am and 3.30pm Key Theatre, Peterborough Box office 01733 207239 www.vivacity-peterborough.com/   Singalonga Productions are delighted to announce that Disney’s Frozen is the new Singalonga must see! All the usual suspects of lyrics on screen to sing along with together with a live host and a magic moments fun pack so that you can interact ...

The People’s Theatre Company presents Old MacDonald Had A Farm Kings Lynn Corn Exchange Friday, October 31 Tickets £10.50/£9.50 Box office 01553 764864 www.kingslynncornexchange.co.uk Old MacDonald had a farm E-I-E-I-O. But Old MacDonald’s animals have gone missing! Can you help a friendly scientist and his amazing time machine get them back for him? Presented by the team behind There Was ...

Andy and Mike’s Tick Tock Time Machine Sunday, October 26, 2pm Stamford Corn Exchange Tickets: £12/£10 Box office: 01780 766455. www.stamford-corn-exchange.co.uk/ Andy Day, star of Andy’s Wild Adventures (CBeebies) and BAFTA nominated BBC presenter, stars alongside comedy partner Mike James. Their trademark infectious energy and their irrepressible sense of fun, promise to make the show a treat for the whole ...

The Sooty Show The Key Theatre, Peterborough Monday, October 27, 11am and 2.30pm Tickets £12 (£10 concessions, £38 family) Box office: 01733 207239 http://www.vivacity-peterborough.com/ Izzy Wizzy let’s get busy – it’s The Sooty Show! Direct from CITV, Sooty heads into town in a fabulous new show to delight the whole family. Joining the nation’s favourite bear will be Sweep, Soo ...

A Little, Aloud for Children is a collection of poems and stories specially designed to be shared by reading out. Each one comes with an approximate reading time so you can find something that’s perfect for bedtime, travelling or whatever your need. You can read about Tom Sawyer and his attempts to get out of going to school (“Tom groaned ...

It might only be a couple of weeks before it’s time for the youngsters to go back to school, but that doesn’t mean there isn’t time to squeeze in a bit more holiday fun. Next Wednesday (August 27), Southview Primary School in Crowland will become an adventure playground for young people aged eight to 19. From 11am to 3pm, those ...

It’s the time of year to be out and about so make sure you don’t forget to take along your I-Spy book! The perfect way to get children interested in and talking about all there is to see in the world around them, the I-Spy series of books have been loved for generations. Covering almost every possible spotting opportunity, you ...

There’s a week of fun lined up at Long Sutton Baptist Church to mark the last week of the school holidays. Registration for the annual holiday club is on a daily basis between 9am and 9.25am with activities beginning at 9.30am with a story. Then youngsters can relax with games and craft activities with a break for refreshments during the ...

Zumba workshop by Helen Lea’s Fitness Definitions Health and Fitness Gym For ages five to 11 Monday, August 18 to Friday, August 22 11.15am to noon £4 per day or £16 for the week Email legswarmersrin@hotmail.com Phone 07595 597023 In recent years Zumba has taken the fitness world by storm – not least because it is a really fun way ...

In the final session of this year’s Ayscoughfee Adventurers series, youngsters have the chance to find out all about The Home Front. The event takes place at Ayscoughfee Hall Museum on Sunday and there are two sessions, 11.30am to 1pm and 1.30pm to 3pm. Go along and join the Adventurers on another journey into the past. There’ll be lots to ...

Marty MacDonald’s Farm Blackfriars Arts Centre, Boston Friday, August 8, 2pm Tickets £8.50 Box office: 01205 363108 Marty MacDonald’s Farm is full of songs, fun and laughter, and is set in a vibrant, colourful and imaginative farmyard with loveable puppet characters. It is particularly suitable for ages three to seven and combines some of the country’s best talent in children’s ...

The packed programme of summer activities for children of all ages continues across South Holland this week – and there really is something for everyone. On Friday, there’s plenty to be getting on with, starting with a family pottery session at Unique Cottage Studios, Low Fulney, from 10am to noon and 1pm to 3pm. There’s also a mini monsters bug ...

Spalding’s Iceland store has children’s TV characters Peppa Pig and George in store on Saturday (9am-3pm). It’s part of a week of fundraising for the Royal British Legion by Iceland. The Winfrey Retail Park store has a raffle to win £50 of vouchers, tombola, cake stall on Friday and Saturday and a sponsored bike ride around Grafham Water by staff ...