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Tetbury / Attractions and Days Out - Children's Activities - Gardens and Nature - Parks and Green Spaces - Wellbeing

Forest Walkies with Wallace & Gromit at Westonbirt

Join Wallace and Gromit for the ultimate forest walkies! Bond with your pooch by taking on dog-tastic challenges together, solve crossword clues and have lots of fun along the way – with everyone’s favourite dog and owner duo for company. This interactive dog-focused trail features a variety of games and challenges for you and your […]

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Westonbirt the National Arboretum

Added 3 weeks ago

Tetbury / Attractions and Days Out - Children's Activities - Gardens and Nature - Parks and Green Spaces - Play Areas - Wellbeing

Winter Survival – February half term family event

Come and find out how Westonbirt Arboretum’s plants and animals survive the winter. How do trees wrap up warm for winter and why do some animals need to stay cold? Try the interactive quiz challenge, experiment to keep an object as warm as possible, make evergreen leaf prints and felted witch hazel flowers, and complete […]

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Westonbirt the National Arboretum

Added 3 weeks ago

Online / Literature and Writing

Take Risks with your Writing with Gemma Bolwell

Take Risks with your Writing with tutor Gemma Bolwell This course is for writers who have attended the recent ‘Own your Writing’ course, or those who wish to explore/experiment with what they write. The course begins and ends with a face-to-face session and the middle four sessions will happen online. We will focus on experimenting […]

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Art Shape

Added 4 weeks ago

Gloucester / Arts and Crafts

Upcycling 3 with Helen Scarborough

Upcycling 3 with tutor Helen Scarborough This course is an opportunity to upcycle a selection of small objects each week exploring your creativity and imagination. We will explore pattern, shape and symmetry, whilst celebrating the work of other artists, and being inspired in your own upcycling projects. Tuesdays, 10am to 2pm at the Art Shape […]

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Art Shape

Added 4 weeks ago

Gloucestershire / Children's Activities - Play Areas

‍Charity Café

‍Charity Café, open every day to everyone – a community hub. There is a large children’s play area in the cafe free to customers children to enjoy. There are books and games for all.

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The Chamwell Centre Charity

Added 1 month ago

Cheltenham / Gardens and Nature - Parks and Green Spaces - Performing Arts - Wellbeing

VI Family Winter Social Walk

A big wave from everyone at a recent VI family event!  (cover image) GET CREATIVE OUTDOORS! Join us for the next VI family family event – a winter social walk with artists Holly Thomas & Sarah Goddard. Sunday19th January 2025 10:00am – 12:00pm Pittville Park, Cheltenham, GL50 4SH For families with a visually impaired child or […]

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The Velcro Collective

Added 2 months ago

Cheltenham / Arts and Crafts - Museums and Galleries

Art History with tutor Jo Teague

Art History with tutor Jo Teague The Wilson is an exciting resource we can use to develop our own unique work. This course will use the exhibitions and artefacts currently on display to inspire us to produce our own work. From abstract work to Arts and Crafts we will be drawing, sketching, painting and exploring […]

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Art Shape

Added 2 months ago

Gloucester / Arts and Crafts - Social Interest Groups

Sewing Machine Skills with Jo Teague

Sewing Machine Skills 2 with tutor Jo Teague Come and master using simple pattern to further develop your sewing machine skills. You will try new projects that show you the basics of following a pattern, understand the cloth and make something you can use and be proud of! Tuesdays, 10-2.30pm at the Art Shape Studio […]

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Art Shape

Added 2 months ago

Gloucestershire / Arts and Crafts - Children's Activities - Wellbeing - Youth

SEN Inclusive Winter HAF2024

SEN Inclusive Winter HAF with Bloodhound Fully funded for children in Gloucestershire who are entitled to benefit-related free school meals. A dedicated SEN session aimed at neurodivergent children and young people, who welcome a quieter environment with smaller groups of 15-20. Join us for lunch and crafty fun, with crafts and junk modelling projects suitable […]

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Bloodhound Education Ltd

Added 2 months ago

Gloucestershire / Arts and Crafts - Children's Activities - Wellbeing - Youth

SEN Inclusive Winter HAF2024

SEN Inclusive Winter HAF with Bloodhound Fully funded for children in Gloucestershire who are entitled to benefit-related free school meals. A dedicated SEN session aimed at neurodivergent children and young people, who welcome a quieter environment with smaller groups of 15-20. Join us for lunch and crafty fun, with crafts and junk modelling projects suitable […]

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Bloodhound Education Ltd

Added 2 months ago

Gloucestershire / Arts and Crafts - Children's Activities - Wellbeing - Youth

SEN Inclusive Winter HAF2024

SEN Inclusive Winter HAF with Bloodhound Fully funded for children in Gloucestershire who are entitled to benefit-related free school meals. A dedicated SEN session aimed at neurodivergent children and young people, who welcome a quieter environment with smaller groups of 15-20. Join us for lunch and crafty fun, with crafts and junk modelling projects suitable […]

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Bloodhound Education Ltd

Added 2 months ago

Gloucester / Arts and Crafts - Social Interest Groups

Photographic Journeys with Donna Lawson

Photographic Journeys with tutor Donna Lawson Building on the knowledge of digital photography you have already learned, you will create detailed art portraits and learn how flash lighting can help light your subjects, as well as exploring Macro photography. You will experiment with flexing the shutter speed to create ICM (intentional camera movements), focus length […]

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Art Shape

Added 2 months ago