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

Zog activity trail – Westonbirt Arboretum

Join Zog and collect golden stars!  Experience his latest forest adventure with a brand-new family activity trail and free app. Follow the trail and collect golden stars as your little dragons learn how they can help care for the forest, and how the forests can care for them.   Get your claws on a Zog trail […]

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Westonbirt the National Arboretum

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Tetbury / Attractions and Days Out - Festivals and Seasonal - Gardens and Nature - Markets and Shopping - Parks and Green Spaces

The ARB Show

The UK’s biggest tree care event is returning to the stunning setting of Westonbirt, The National Arboretum, promising a wonderful day out for all those with a passion for trees.  A highlight on the annual calendar for arborists and those who care for the nation’s trees, The ARB Show, organised by the Arboricultural Association, is […]

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Westonbirt the National Arboretum

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Gloucester / Arts and Crafts - Children's Activities - Wellbeing

AS you like it

Saturday 4th Feb St Andrews Church Churchdown  2-3:30pm A group for those age 7 plus and their families to come and play games, puzzles, do craft and hang out together. Specifically for those living with autism or exploring autism as a possible diagnosis.

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Motherflump

Added 2 years ago

Gloucester / Children's Activities - Performing Arts - Theatre and Concerts

Mix and Mash with The Music Works

Please be advised this is filling up very quickly but will be running a waiting list when full. The Mix & Mash event is designed for people of all ages and abilities and is based on providing a wide range of music making and musical play activities for those who may not have previously considered […]

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Of Course We Can

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Gloucestershire / Arts and Crafts - Attractions and Days Out - Children's Activities - Farms and Zoos - Gardens and Nature - Parks and Green Spaces

Friday Froglets

Join our Friday Froglets Club for nature painting. Time: 10:30 – 11:30am Discover the different colours of nature with a colour walk before making your own nature paint and paint brushes to create a work of nature art! The activity will last approximately 1 hour and is suitable for toddlers primarily, but children up to preschool […]

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WWT Slimbridge Wetland Centre

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Gloucestershire / Arts and Crafts - Attractions and Days Out - Children's Activities - Gardens and Nature - Parks and Green Spaces

Friday Froglets

Join us for our new Friday Froglets club. Sounds of wetlands Friday 6 January Time: 10:30 – 11:30am Come and learn about different bird calls and explore our discovery hide. Finish by making a tasty bird feeder to encourage the birds into your garden. The activity will last approximately 1 hour and is suitable for toddlers […]

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WWT Slimbridge Wetland Centre

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Gloucestershire / Arts and Crafts - Attractions and Days Out - Gardens and Nature - Parks and Green Spaces - Wellbeing

Wild Winter Weekend

A celebration of the wildlife that calls Slimbridge reserve home for the winter, and WWT’s 75+ year history. Date: Sat 14 & Sun 15 January On both days; Guides in the Hides, 9.30am – 3.30pm Head out on to the reserve and meet expert guides who will be on hand to help you identify the […]

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WWT Slimbridge Wetland Centre

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Cotswolds / Children's Activities - Gardens and Nature - Parks and Green Spaces - Wellbeing

Winter Wonders – activity trail

Follow a trail through Silk Wood, enjoying a winter ‘sound hunt’ by listening for the wind blowing through the treetops, the birds singing and your footsteps crunching on leaves.                                                      […]

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Westonbirt the National Arboretum

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Forest of Dean / Arts and Crafts

Jigsaw Linocuts, with Emily Bagnall

This linocutting workshop will provide a fab, fun and simple way of making a complex multi coloured block print from just one block of lino. Once carved the lino is cut like a jigsaw, inked and then reassembled before printing, there are however some useful tips and tricks along the way and some interesting options […]

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Artspace Cinderford

Added 2 years ago

Forest of Dean / Arts and Crafts

Drawing the Figure from Life, with Cherry Lyne

A day of guided life drawing with a model. Starting with quick warm up sketching then gradually extending into longer poses. £60 All materials provided. Please bring a packed lunch To express your interest in a place, please contact Dan on 01594 825111 or email dan@artspacecinderford.org

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Artspace Cinderford

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Forest of Dean / Arts and Crafts

Introducing Sculpture: David’s Eye, with Svilen Radev

Sculpture is the artistic process of creating shape and form in three dimensions. In this workshop you will be clay modelling and casting in plaster your very own David’s Eye – fragment of Michelangelo’s famous sculpture. Don’t worry if it’s your first-time stepping foot in a sculpture class, this workshop is completely beginner friendly and […]

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Artspace Cinderford

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Forest of Dean / Arts and Crafts

Processing Earth Pigments for Printmaking

Learn how to grind, sieve and muller raw ochre pigment to make watercolour paints and inks for printing in this one-day workshop. Participants will take home a set of unique prints as well as a small set of watercolour paints and inks that they have made themselves.  Suitable for all abilities. Nichola Goff is a […]

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Artspace Cinderford

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