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Your guide to What's On this weekend

Your essential guide to what's on in and around Exeter this weekend and the half term break:

THEATRE

Me and My Girl Friday & Saturday, 7.30pm, Northcott Theatre, Exeter A sublime treat for musical comedy fans of all ages. Lambeth costermonger, Bill Snibson, discovers he is the illegitimate heir to Lord Hareford and uses his wit and humour to break down the class divisions with his aristocratic relations. The fun and games never cease as they attempt to educate cheeky and cheerful Bill into the ways of the gentry and to separate him from his cockney girlfriend Sally. 7....

Family Saturday

Event Date: 
28/06/2014 - 10:30am
Venue: 
Exeter Phoenix

Sat 28 Jun 2014 | 10.30am - 2pm Storytelling, art drop-in, Jumping Beans, free taster classes and lots more! Family Sundays have now become Family Saturdays. As part of the change there is a new mix of brilliant workshops and exciting art activities for families to enjoy together. 10.30am – 11am: Seasonal Storytelling with Love Local Food 11.15 – 12.15: Messy Beans, £3.50, siblings £3 12.30 – 1pm: Jumping beans, £2.50, siblings £2 This month’s free taster: 1.15 – 1.45pm: To be confirmed Other activities are likely to be added at a later date, so please keeping checking as we will update...

Family Saturday

Event Date: 
31/05/2014 - 10:30am
Venue: 
Exeter Phoenix

Sat 31 May 2014 | 10.30am - 2pm Storytelling, art drop-in, Jumping Beans, free taster classes and lots more! Family Sundays have now become Family Saturdays. As part of the change there is a new mix of brilliant workshops and exciting art activities for families to enjoy together. 10.30am – 11am: Seasonal Storytelling with Love Local Food 11.15 – 12.15: Messy Beans, £3.50, siblings £3 12.30 – 1pm: Jumping beans, £2.50, siblings £2 This month’s free taster 1.15 – 1.45pm: To be confirmed Other activities are likely to be added at a later date, so please keeping checking as we will update...

Family Saturday

Event Date: 
26/04/2014 - 10:30am
Venue: 
Exeter Phoenix

Sat 26 Apr 2014 | 10.30am - 2pm Storytelling, art drop-in, Jumping Beans, free taster classes and lots more! Family Sundays have now become Family Saturdays. As part of the change there is a new mix of brilliant workshops and exciting art activities for families to enjoy together. 10.30am – 11am: Seasonal Storytelling with Love Local Food 11.15 – 12.15: Messy Beans, £3.50, siblings £3 12.30 – 1pm: Jumping beans, £2.50, siblings £2 This month’s free taster 1.15 – 1.45pm: To be confirmed Other activities are likely to be added at a later date, so please keeping checking as we will update our...

Hub on the Green's November Cake & Craft Fair

Event Date: 
23/11/2013 - 10:30am to 4:00pm
Venue: 
The Hub on the Green, 8 Cathedral Close, Exeter EX1 1EZ

The Hub on the Green is in a beautiful medieval building on the Cathedral Green. Our next Craft & Cake Fair is on Saturday 26th November. Our fairs are family friendly with our pop-up cafe full of delicious homemade cakes (chocolate brandy cake and the brownies are firm favourites). We have Nina Fenner's handmade books stall and she will be running a making table too which is always popular. We have a variety of wonderful craft stalls, our haberdashery table, Sparkly Sonia’s fabulous face-painting, our Christmas raffle with fabulous prizes and, by popular demand, acupressure...

The Hub on the Green's Cake & Craft Fair (October)

Event Date: 
26/10/2013 - 10:30am to 4:00pm
Venue: 
The Hub on the Green, 8 Cathedral Close, Exeter EX1 1EZ

The Hub on the Green is in a beautiful medieval building on the Cathedral Green. Our next Craft & Cake Fair is on Saturday 26th October. Our fairs are family friendly with our pop-up cafe full of delicious homemade cakes (chocolate brandy cake and the brownies are firm favourites). We have Nina Fenner's handmade books stall and she will be running a making table too which is always popular. We have a variety of wonderful craft stalls, Sparkly Sonia’s fabulous face-painting, our haberdashery table, our raffle will be revealed with fabulous prizes and, by popular demand, acupressure...

Family Sunday

Event Date: 
28/07/2013 - 12:00pm
Venue: 
Exeter Phoenix

Activities for all the family on the last Sunday of the month, with a different theme each month. Come along for the whole day or just drop in when you like.

12 – 12.30pm – Storytelling 1.30 – 4pm – Art Drop in* 2.15 – 4pm – Family Film Screening

Sun 28 Jul
 Carnival Creations Work together to create colourful carnival puppets.

FREE ENTRY (except for a £2 charge for Art Drop-In).

Curious Carousel - budding young scientists wanted

Event Date: 
22/03/2013 - 1:00pm
Venue: 
Belmont Hut, Belmont Park, Exeter

Budding scientists wanted!

To celebrate National Science and Engineering Week The Devon Carousel Project are running an afternoon of science play for under 5s and their families.

Working with the theme of "Invention and Discovery" they be exploring the wonders of the natural world through experience, experiment, movement and art. Through fun activities find out why plants are amazing…

The Carousel Project is an Exeter-based social enterprise bringing creative learning, new experiences and outdoor adventure to early years children and their families.

The...

Ice Age Beasts at RAMM - free family drop-in

Event Date: 
09/03/2013 - 10:00am
Venue: 
Courtyard and Down to Earth Gallery, Royal Albert Memorial Museum, Exeter

Mammoths, hippopotamuses and sabre-toothed cats in Devon? It must be the Ice Age.

Experts from RAMM spill the beans on Ice Age beasts in this fun activity session for families. Make mammoths and touch real Ice Age fossils and archaeology.

Free drop in, 10.30am-3.30pm.

www.rammuseum.org.uk

Key advice for a memorable family skiing trip

Authored by JAMIII
Posted: Wed, 01/30/2013 - 7:58am

How many sports can claim to be to be for all the family? Skiing is one of the best of them! Not only because we are all together (children, parents, grandparents) but also because when we play, we discover so much that we create some of the best memories ever.

Memories that are so strong that, when the time will come, our children will bring their own children to the mountains to share with them the incredible experience of the snow world.

Some of you already know, some of you don’t. Some of you are maybe anxious to bring your little ones to the cold and to the snow. Some...

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