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Posted on 16.09.11 by Neil Lumby

Live in the Bridwater area?

SATURDAYS just boring and dull?

Not if we can help it! We’ve got lots of FREE activities
for your family to do together on Saturdays (and some on
Mondays and Wednesdays too!) – ideal for beginners…

Animation | Film-making | Photography | Music
and more besides…

These activities are specifically for families, so children
must be accompanied by a parent, grandparent or a carer.
FREE transport and lunch can be provided, and if you...

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Posted on 14.09.11 by Kirsty

FREE harvest-themed activities at Rural Life Museum

Saturday 17 September
Family Harvest Fun Day
 | 10:30 > 16:00

All ages FREE admission
Harvest-themed activities for all the family: threshing
demonstrations, have-a-go at making a corn dolly,
hands-on activities, harvest trail, and print-making
demonstrations.



Saturday 1 October
See beautiful lace making
 | 14.00 > 16.00 

All ages FREE drop-in...
Find out about the ancient craft of bobbin lace making.

Saturday 22 October
Apple Day | 10:30 > 16:00 

All ages –...

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Posted on 14.09.11 by Kirsty

Saturday 29 October | 10.00 > 14.00

Halloween at Brean Down...

Join us for our spooky Halloween trail and make your own
scary skeleton to take home.
 Please meet by the National
Trust café and shop, no need to book, just turn up.

£2.00 per child

Posted on 14.09.11 by Kirsty

Monday 24 October | 10.00 > 14.00

Family Muck-in Day...

Join our ranger and get stuck in helping to pick apples
from the orchards at the bottom of Glastonbury Tor.
We will also be trying out our new apple press and crusher
so you can make and taste your own apple juice.

Bring your aunties, uncles, grandparents, the family dog,
the more the merrier. Please wear warm waterproof
clothing that you don't mind getting muddy. Suitable for

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Posted on 14.09.11 by Kirsty

Sunday 23 October | 10.00 > 13.00

Join Holnicote Estate's experienced ranger, Paul Camp for a
guided walk taking in the spectacular scenery of Selworthy,
Bossington and Allerford. Learn more about the varied wildlife
and the conservation work that goes into looking after the estate.

The walk is approximately 5 miles and includes steep climbs
and uneven ground. Warm, waterproof clothing and sturdy
footwear is recommended.

£5.00 per person

Booking essential | 01643 862452 press option one

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Posted on 14.09.11 by Kirsty

17 September | Saturday 10.00 > 13.00

Family Bush Craft
Join the AONB and the National Trust Rangers for a bush 

craft extravaganza! Learn more about woodland, mammal

tracking and trapping. Have a go at making fire, whittling 

sticks and toasting marshmallows.

Suitable for children aged 8+ accompanied by an adult

Booking essential | 0845 6880488

Please quote NRQ11AOF13 when booking this event

18 September | Saturday 10.00 > 14.00

Elderberry Cordial Making
Learn how to make your very own elderberry cordial...

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Posted on 14.09.11 by Kirsty

October Half-term

Family taster activities in Glastonbury...

Throughout October Half Term, Family Connections will
be providing taster activities in Glastonbury, based at the
Glastonbury Children’s Centre.

For more details about any Family Connections activities,
call 07722 420139 or visit www.streetchildrenscentre.com

Posted on 14.09.11 by Kirsty

Saturday/Sunday 1/2 October | Priorswood

Two...

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