What’s On Diary Wednesday 30 May Early Birds Haslemere Educational Museum 78 High St, Haslemere Special opening for families with children who have an Autism Spectrum Condition. 9-10am. Entry by donation. Booking essential. Glow in the Dark Break Dance and Street Workshop Guildford Spectrum Synergy Dance® workshop for ages 7+. £6.50. Glow in the dark while you groove to Street and Break Dance moves! With glow in the dark paint, fantastic break tricks and more! For all levels and abilities. Booking essential on 01483 443322. Colour Glasses, The Lightbox Chobham Rd, Woking 01483 737800 Make your own colour glasses out of card and recycled materials. Drop in anytime from 1.30-4pm. Free entry, suggested donation £3. Best for ages 4+ but all ages welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Wed 30 May - Sun 3 June Hollycombe Steam in the Country Iron Hill, Liphook GU30 7LP Hollycombe will be open from Wed- Sun for half term. Enjoy the traditional fairground, steam railways and the woodland gardens (limited rides on weekdays). Lark in the Square Woking A free community event with under 5s sessions, a free Kids’ Club for ages 5-11 and a family fun day on Sat 2 June 10.30am-4pm with giant inflatables, face painting, games, music, entertainment, puppet shows, kids’ crafts, a free BBQ and lots more. See www. christchurchwoking.org/lark-in-thesquare for more events and details.
Thursday 31 May Mill Cottage Farm Experience Haslemere Educational Museum 78 High St, Haslemere There will be friendly farm animals to feed, groom and stroke, along with art activities. Access to animals will be restricted for a lunch break. Drop-in from 11am-3pm. Mem £3, non-mem £5. The Greatest Showman Workshop, Guildford Spectrum Synergy Dance® workshop for ages 7-12. 1.15-3.15pm. £14. Explore a range of circus and acrobatic skills, with music from the smash hit film and finish with a snow disco. Booking essential on 01483 443322. Amazing Habitats, The Living Planet Centre See 29 May. Picasso-inspired Pots The Lightbox Chobham Rd, Woking 01483 737800 Create clay pots using basic handbuilding techniques. For 8-11s. Booking essential. £8. 1.30-3pm.
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Groundwork’s Children’s Craft Club, Alice Holt Forest
Groundwork’s Children’s Craft Club, Alice Holt Forest Farnham A full day session for ages 5-12 with a combination of games and exploration in the forest with nature-based crafts in the classroom. £20. Booking required. For bookings or enquiries, contact Jennifer Law at enquiries.aliceholt@groundwork. org.uk or 07736 132692. Activity Thursday Rural Life Centre Reeds Rd, Tilford, Farnham 01252 795571 Museum volunteers bring history to life with demonstrations, crafts and fun activities. Try your hand as a farm worker, help with the washing ‘Victorian style’ or play with vintage toys. Included in admission. Pirates & Princesses Cruise Wey and Arun Canal Join in the excitement and help defeat the pirates and rescue the princess! Fancy dress is definitely encouraged! 11am and 2pm. £12 per person. Booking essential at www.weyandarun.co.uk Action Stations Sayers Croft Trust Ewhurst 10am-2pm. A day of activities for children with Special Educational Needs. There are two age groups of 6-10 and 11-16 year olds. Booking essential by emailing trust@sayers-croft.org.uk. Dance in a Day: The Lion King G Live Guildford 01483 369350 10am-4pm. For ages 7-11. £35. Please pre-book. Play in a Day, Princes Hall Aldershot 01252 329155 10am-5pm. For ages 7-11. £19. Please prebook. The Jolly Postman. Work on a short play that will be performed to parents at the end of the day.
Friday 1 June Synergy Dance® Workshops Guildford Spectrum Booking essential on 01483 443322. £6.50 per workshop, combo package available for both workshops. Frozen Workshop for ages 3-7. 1.45-2.45pm. Act, sing and dance as you explore the scenes and songs from the smash hit film, ‘Frozen.’ Complete with ‘snow’! Three year olds may be accompanied by an adult for “stay and play” or drop and collect - only one adult per child, any siblings must also have a ticket. Trolls Dance Mix Workshop for ages 5+. 3-4pm. Dance to much loved songs from the hit movie learn a fabulous mix of dance styles workshop includes face paint, games and mini-snow disco.
Please double check event with organiser to avoid disappointment. Create Your Own Comic Book G Live Guildford 01483 369350 10am12.30pm (ages 7-11) and 1.30-4pm (ages 11-16). £14. Please pre-book. 3D Picasso Heads, The Lightbox Chobham Rd, Woking Make your own paper 3D head. Drop in anytime from 1.30-4pm. Free, suggested donation £3. For ages 4+ but all ages welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Saturday 2 June Godalming Town Show and Carnival, The Burys Field Godalming Medieval themed Carnival parade, live music and entertainment, food stalls and lots more! Carnival 12-1pm, stalls 12-5pm. Rocket Power Haslemere Educational Museum 78 High St, Haslemere A morning of rockets to celebrate the 90th anniversary this month of the first manned flight of a rocket powered aircraft. For ages 5-11. 10.30am12pm. Mem £5, non-mem £7. Booking advised. Alfold Model Show, Care Ashore Springbok Estate, Alfold GU6 8EX Displays will include model trains, boats, Meccano, Lego, kites and more. Plus bouncy castle, food stalls and have a go areas for children. In aid of Care Ashore charity.
Sunday 3 June Alfold Model Show See 2 June.
Tuesday 5 June Storytelling for Under 5s The Lightbox See listing on 1 May. Running Day, Frimley Lodge Miniature Railway See 6 May.
Friday 8 June Noah’s Ark Haslemere Educational Museum 78 High St, Haslemere Help find the animals in the galleries, listen to the story and do a colouring for the giant ark. For under 5s with an adult. 1.30-2.30pm. Adult £1, child £2. No need to book.
Fri 8 - Sun 10 June Vann Fest Vann Farm Rd, Ockley RH5 5TF www.vannfest.co.uk A grass roots family friendly weekend music festival. Children’s workshops, live comedy and cabaret, all in aid of The Royal Marsden. Day tickets £15, weekend camping from £25, under 12s free.
Saturday 9 June Charity Day Frimley Miniature Railway Frimley Lodge Park, Sturt Rd, Frimley Green GU16 6HT Miniature train rides will be running. 11am-4pm.
Wild Families, Newlands Corner Shere Rd, Guildford GU4 8SE 01483 663300 Bring out your family’s wild side. Games, crafts and activities to engage with nature. 10.30am12.30pm. £5 per person. Churt Village Fete Recreation Ground off A287, Churt, GU10 2JA 2-5pm. Fun, games and entertainment. Summer Fair Brookwood Primary School Connaught Road, Brookwood 12-3pm. Enjoy a fun afternoon at the Summer Fair, where there will be music, displays, food and refreshments, a raffle, stalls and plenty more activities and games for the children! Victoria Day, Aldershot 10am-5pm. A day of entertainment and fun including a parade starting at 11am from the Princes Hall. Shooting Stars Chase Charity Day, Great Cockcrow Railway Hardwick Lane, Lyne KT16 0AD Miniature train rides for ages 2+. Opens 11.30am, last tickets 4.30pm.
Sunday 10 June Shalford Village Fete Shalford Cricket Green GU4 8DG Games, activities, refreshments and lots more. Public Open Afternoon Guildford Model Engineering Society See listing on 20 May. Bike For It!, Alice Holt Forest Farnham www.thebraintumourcharity. org/get-involved/events/bike-for-it/ Fun bike ride to raise money for The Brain Tumour Charity. A scenic cycle suitable for the whole family, and with wheelchair enabled bikes also available, everyone can join in on this charming country challenge. 9am-4pm. Please register online.
Friday 15 June Painting for Under 5s The Lightbox See listing on 11 May.
Saturday 16 June St. John’s Village Fete St. John’s Lye St. John’s, Woking GU21 7SQ 12.304.30pm. Free admission. Live music, BBQ, beer tent, bouncy castles, games, stalls and more! Knaphill Schools Summer Fair Knaphill Lower School Chobham Road, Knaphill 12-3pm. Free entry! There will be a Pimms & beer tent, BBQ, bouncy castles, bottle and sweetie tombolas, a raffle and plenty of games to entertain the children plus face-painting, crafts and more. For more details email chair@knaphillschoolspta.org.uk. Lyne Village Fete Lyne Village Hall Lyne Lane, Lyne KT16 0AN Stalls, dog show, BBQ and lots more.
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