Holiday activities for Children and Families
Throughout the school holidays:
- “Around Blandford in 100 Objects” trail, Blandford Town Museum, see blandfordtownmuseum.org.uk/events.
- “Blandford Otter trail”, entry forms from Cotton Moon and Forum Cafe, visit the Facebook page
- Summer holiday activities at Laserguys, see www.laserguys.co.uk.
- Bryanston School Holiday Activity Clubs, see www.bryanston.co.uk.
Wednesday July 29:
- Creative Clay for All, children’s workshop for ages 7+, Ibberton village hall,1pm, details 07771 561099 or artsreach.co.uk/whats-on
- See It, Hear It, Ask It: Come and meet the musical instruments, 10:15 – 1am, Blandford Library, see culturequest.co.uk/listings/
Thursday July 30:
- Craft workshops at Blandford Fashion Museum.
10.30 – 12am: “Make it Yours!” garment decoration; 1:15 – 2:45pm: Kumihimo friendship bracelets. Tickets £5, see blandfordfashionmuseum.co.uk/events. - Creative Zine workshop with Messy Paws, 2 – 4pm, Blandford Library, see culturequest.co.uk/listings/
Friday July 31: Craft workshops at Blandford Fashion Museum.
10.30 – 12am: “Ahoy, me Hearties!” Pirates; 1:15 – 2:45pm: Magical Unicorns. Tickets £5, see blandfordfashionmuseum.co.uk/events.
Monday August 3
- Craft workshops at Blandford Fashion Museum.
10.30 – 12am: “Tote Bags!”; 1:15 – 2:45pm: Pencil case/ make up bag. Tickets £5, see blandfordfashionmuseum.co.uk/events. - to Friday August 7: Stagecoach Performing Arts Junior summer workshop; (Frozen) and Senior summer workshop (High School Musical), The Blandford School, Milldown Road, DT11 7SQ, see www.stagecoach.co.uk/blandfordforum.
Wednesday August 5:
- Clowning Around with the Lung and Half Full Theatre Company, Winterborne Stickland village hall, 10.30 to 12.30pm, details 01258 881329 or artsreach.co.uk/whats-on.
- Music Makers’ Studio with Dorset Music Service, Blandford Library, 10:30 – 12:30am, culturequest.co.uk/listings.
- Woodland Crafts Day, Angus Wood, St Leonards Avenue, Blandford, 1 to 4.30pm, see blandfordtownmuseum.org.uk/events.
Friday August 7: Jamie Jigsaw, Woodhouse Gardens, Blandford, 10am to 1pm, see blandfordforum-tc.gov.uk.
Tuesday August 11: Hungry Monster Puppets and Pizza Making, Durweston Village Hall, Church Road, Durweston, DT11 0QA, tickets £13.25 See culturequest.co.uk/listings/.
Sunday August 16: Blandford Skate Fest, Skate Park, Blandford St Mary, 10am to 4pm, see blandfordforum-tc.gov.uk.
Monday August 31: Blandford Summer Fayre, Marsh & Ham, from 10am.
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