Komedia back on the Edinburgh Fringe with a new play for children
Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2014: Children’s Shows
Komedia presents the UK premiere of Pitschi, a Kitten with Dreams
* FREE PREVIEWS for families at Komedia on Weds 30 and Thurs 31 July at 2pm *
Celebrating its twentieth anniversary year Komedia is back on the Edinburgh Fringe with a new play based on Swiss author and illustrator Hans Fischer’s classic tale […]
Posts from ‘July, 2014’
Komedia back on the Edinburgh Fringe with a new play for children!
FISHERS FARM PARK NAMED ONE OF UK’S BEST RATED AMUSEMENT PARKS
FISHERS FARM PARK NAMED ONE OF UK’S BEST RATED AMUSEMENT PARKS IN TRIPADVISOR TRAVELLERS’ CHOICE ATTRACTIONS AWARDS 2014
Fishers Adventure Farm Park in West Sussex named seventh best rated amusement park in the country, according to millions of traveller reviews and opinions
LONDON, UK, 15 July, 2014 – Fishers Adventure Farm Park in Wisborough Green has today been named among the best rated amusement parks in the UK in the Travellers’ Choice TM awards for Amusement Parks and Water Parks, announced by […]
Consultation starts on Children’s Centre charges proposal
Consultation is now underway on a proposal for Brighton & Hove City Council to start charging for some children’s centre groups.
Following a reduction in funding from central government over the next few years, charging for some services is seen as an alternative to stopping some services altogether.
The plan to consult on charging is part of the council’s budget strategy for this year, and was formally agreed by the council’s Children & Young People committee in June.
The proposal is to charge […]
Lucy’s Little Forest School – Outdoor learning Brighton and Hove
Venue: Wilderness Wood and Stanmer Park
Details: Enjoy adventures in the wilderness! Wilderness wood is an inspirational environment, with 62acres of woodland, wilderness café and play area, which includes mud kitchen, zip wire and loads more! The activities I provide are Forest School based adventures! including story telling, Gruffalo, wild things as well as fairy/elf’s. Bushcraft and woodland baking.
Cost: Parties, school visits and half term & holiday adventures may vary
Suitable age range: 2-12 Years
Website: www.lucyslittleforestschool.com
Contact: email – lucyslittleforestschool@yahoo.com ; Tel – 07766486548
LOCAL HEROES – THE OUTDOORS PROJECT WINS NATIONAL AWARD!
Kids in Brighton and Hove have a new reason to be cheerful. Their city is officially the home of the ‘Best after school clubs for 5-12 year olds’ in the whole of the UK. In a national competition voted for by 90,000 parents and carers, The Outdoors Project (www.theoutdoorsproject.co.uk) has beaten off the competition to win this prestigious title […]
German parent and toddler group
Venue: Fairlight Primary School, St. Leonards Road, Brighton, BN2 3AJ
Details: Parent and toddler group for German-speaking families with children from 0-4 years and supplementary school for 4+ years
Day/ time: Saturdays(term-time only), 10am – 12pm
Cost: £3/family for members; £4/family for non-members of German Saturday School Brighton & Hove, School fees for older children vary
Suitable age range: 0-4 year olds
Contact: e-mai: dssbrightonhove@gmail.com
Facebook (German) – Deutsche Samstagsschule Brighton & Hove
Tiger’s Eye Writers
Venue: The Meetings Room, Shoreham Library, Shoreham-by-Sea, BN43 5ZA
Details: Relaxed and supportive creative writing sessions for 6-11 year olds, suitable for new and budding writers alike. We begin with games to stimulate the imagination, followed by a focused writing activity and the opportunity to read work to the group and receive constructive feedback. We enter writing competitions and get involved in local arts festivals.
Cost: First session free! Then £5 per session, each half-term to be paid for in advance
Suitable age range: 6-11
Website: www.sites.google.com/site/tigerseyewriters
Contact: Tess […]
Brighton & Hove named top council for tackling homophobia in schools
Brighton & Hove City Council has been named the top local authority in the country for tackling homophobic and biphobic bullying in schools.
Leading pressure group Stonewall has put the council in first place in their 2014 Education Equality Index. This rates the performance of different councils using a wide range of measures.
Stonewall has described the council as ‘leading the way’ in celebrating difference and supporting lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender students.
They also praised the work the council does jointly with […]
School’s Out…at Sea Life!
Brighton Sea Life Centre is throwing a lifeline to worried parents and child-minders wondering what to do with the kids during next Thursday’s teachers’ strike.
It has decided to let children in free that day…for an education-packed visit to learn all about life beneath the waves.
“Rather than having them sat at home in front of a TV or computer all day, we thought a lot of parents and minders would prefer […]
Brighton’s Big Summer Read
Churchill Square’s Big Summer Read 2014
This August, Churchill Square Shopping Centre in Brighton is on a mission to get Brighton reading! They will be launching The Big Summer Read – over two weeks of summer holiday fun devoted to all things related to books. The Big Read starts on Friday August 8th and runs until the August 24th.
With visits from […]
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