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Showing posts with label Seasonal - Summer 2025. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Seasonal - Summer 2025. Show all posts

July 9, 2025

Dorset: Dinosaurs in space trail opens Mon 14th July at The walled garden (nr Bovington)

Summer Garden Trail 2025 - Dinosaurs in SPACE, 14 July | Event in Alfreton | AllEvents

The space-faring dinos are back!

Dinosaurs will be hidden all around the gardens waiting to be found by your little explorers! Using their maps, they can find each one, learn amazing facts.

Find all the planets hidden in the trees and claim your prize at the end.

Directions: The Walled Garden, Station Road, Moreton, Dorset, DT2 8RH

Information provided by Bovington HIVE 

July 8, 2025

Chatham: Army Welfare Service Community Support Trainmaster Family Session open to all Service Families Tuesday 5th August 2025 1030hrs - 1230hrs

 


Information provided by South East HIVE Hub

Chatham: Army Welfare Service Community Support Youth Sessions for all Service Youth People Aged 10-16 Thursdays: 31st July & 14th August 2025

 


Information provided by South East HVIE Hub

Chatham: Army Welfare Service Community Support Summer Holiday Family Morning Thursday 7th August 1030hrs - 1200hrs

 


Information provided by South East HIVE Hub

Chatham: Army Welfare Service Community Support Summer Trips for Service Children 1st to 15th Aug 2025

 


Information provided by South East HIVE Hub

Chatham: Army Welfare Service Community Support Summer Holiday Activity Days for all Service Children Ageed 5-11

 


Information provided by South East HIVE Hub

Chatham: Army Welfare Service Community Support Reptile Family Session Open to all Service Families Mon 4th Aug 1000hrs - 12:00hrs Lampard Centre, Brompton, Chatham

 


Information provided by South East HIVE Hub

Stafford: Staffordshire smart alert - Summer activities for children return for 2025

The Staffordshire Space Programme will soon be returning for Summer 2025!


Space is a positive activity programme for young people aged 8 -17 years across Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent and runs during the school summer holidays.

Children can get involved with many different types of activities, from sports and leisure centre passes, to crafts and DJ workshops.

The programme is funded and co-ordinated by the Staffordshire Commissioner’s Office and over 8,000 young people took part last year.

Be the first to sign up to activities when they go live on the Staffordshire Space website. Register your interest here: Staffordshire Space | Space

Information provided by Stafford HIVE


July 7, 2025

Dorset: Swanage carnival Sat 26th July - Sat 2nd Aug

Credit: SwanageCarnival.com

More details HERE 

Information provided by Bovington HIVE

Blandford: Garrison summer activity week starting Mon 28th July.



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Tickets available now.

Closing date for booking activities Fri 18th July.

Bovington & Lulworth (Garrison families) are welcome to attend the movie on Fri 1st Aug.
Please contact the HIVE 01929 403185 or BGSU (Blandford) 01258 481938 regarding booking and access onto Blandford camp.

Information provided by Bovington HIVE via BGSU welfare team.

Blandford: Skatefest 2025 - Sun 17th Aug




King Ramps have a jammed packed day planned includes:
  • Skateboard workshops hosted by two of the country’s top professionals (all equipment provided).
  • Pro BMX rider to offer advice / assistance to other bike users.
  • Professional demonstration
  • Workshops and open practice (ride with the Pro’s)
  • Scooter Competition and prize giving
  • Professional demonstration
  • BMX competition and prize giving
  • Open practice and ride with the Pro’s
  • Skateboard Jam
Full details and timings HERE

Information provided by Bovington HIVE 









St Andrews: Fife Council FREE family fun sessions for the Summer holiday's

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For information contact Community Education Worker Heather.whyte@fife.gov.uk or call/text 07873 616 027

Information provided by Leuchars HIVE

Fife Tay Bridgehead: Summer Youth and Family Free events

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All sessions are free, no need to book. For more information contact Caroline Berry @ caroline.berry@fife.gov.uk or 07519 293 642


Information provided by Leuchars HIVE

Fife: Cafe Inc during the school holidays and is a free lunch club for children, and young people.


Cafe Inc is a free lunch club for children, and young people. It provides tasty, healthy meals for our young people, while our schools are closed during the holidays. 

No need to book, just turn up. 

Children under 10 must be accompanied by an adult, who can also have a meal.

For further information and to find out where your nearest Cafe Inc is being held 👉 Café Inc | Fife Council


Information provided by Leuchars HIVE

Dorset: Wareham carnival Fri 18th - Sun 20th July

Credit: Warehamcarnival. 

For more information click HERE

Information provided by Bovington HIVE 

Vale of Glamorgan: The Vale of Glamorgan Agricultural Show returns to Penllyn on Wednesday 13th August


About The Vale of Glamorgan Agricultural Show

The Vale of Glamorgan Agricultural Show returns this August!

With over 20,000 visitors each year, the show returns to Penllyn on Wednesday 13th August.

Now the largest one day event in the Vale of Glamorgan, the day features - livestock and horse showing, with over 200 Trade Stands on the main field, the Food Court, selling produce, most of which has been grown or made in the Vale, along with a Shopping Mall and a large Craft Fair!

For ticket prices and all the up to date show information visit the show's website.

Information provided by Wales HIVE Hub.

July 3, 2025

Keith: Moray Communities, "Follow the Trail" Thursday 10th July FREE

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We are teaming up with Active Schools, Keith Library and Keith Sports & Community Centre.

Join us next Thursday, 10th July, 1pm to 3:30pm on the Story Garden trail. 

Collect your map from the Keith Sports & Community Centre, collect your story leaves along the way and finish at Keith Library.

Can you add your story leaves to a flower and help grow the garden? Then join us for more FREE fun with games and activities at the library. 

Everyone welcome, with under 16s to be accompanied by an adult.

Scan the QR code in the image to book your places.

Information provided by Leuchars HIVE

July 2, 2025

Forres: Ceilidh Celebration, Saturday 9th August - FREE entry

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Moray Wellbeing Hub's next Summer Sharing Ceilidh's will be in Forres - Saturday 9th August, 17:30 - 20:30
FREE Entry (booking is essential) Forres Area Community Trust (Forres Town Hall)
Join us for a fun and engaging evening focused on enhancing wellbeing and connecting with peers.

This all-ages event is open to everyone and features:
🍛 Food Sharing: Bring your own food or a dish to share.
💃 Traditional Dancing: No experience necessary, just bring your dancing spirit!
😃 Connection & Conversation: Meet new people and share stories.
🎶 Live Local Music: Performances from alive ceilidh Band and other community musicians.
🎭 Creative Spotlights: Local creatives, dancers, and musicians showcasing their sense of wellbeing (slots available if you would like to perform get in touch!)
🎈 Community Raffle: Proceeds go the Pilmuir Primary Parent Council
🏠 Community Research Info: Learn about ongoing projects and how to get involved.

Cupar: Cupar Churches Children's Holiday Club, Monday 28th July - Friday 1st August

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Information provided by Leuchars HIVE

Elgin: Neurodiverse session, Tuesdays in July & August

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Join us for some quiet time in a hammock, or some space to explore and enjoy nature.

Book your FREE tickets here www.earthtime.co.uk/whats-on/

Information provided by Leuchars HIVE