Category Archives: holiday activities

Holiday Events at your local Library

Posted on July 24, 2019 by gedhughes

Encourage the kids to read books during the schools holidays with the Summer Reading Challenge: – to read ANY 6 books before they go back to school in September. There’s little rewards along to the way to motivate them and … Continue reading →

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Oh Yes It Is… Panto Time!

Posted on January 1, 2019 by gedhughes

Our local theatre group have been working hard to get ready for their alternative Pantomime Beauty Sleeping – which promises a show of entertaining humour for all the family. Also funds raised go to the worthwhile cause of  local charity … Continue reading →

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Summer Reading Challenge at the Library

Posted on July 25, 2018 by gedhughes

Kids – what a great way to enjoy the free time of school holidays than to lose yourself in a book – whether you like great stories or facts and figures, the choice is yours – the Challenge – to … Continue reading →

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Summer Activities for Young People and Children in AG

Posted on July 18, 2018 by gedhughes

Thanks to the Acocks Green Youth Project for this very useful document showing all the great things to occupy local young people and children during the summer holidays. The activities are helpfully grouped in age order. Check out the links … Continue reading →

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Aged between 13 – 18?

Posted on July 1, 2018 by gedhughes

Do you live in Acocks Green? Get your voice heard and help in developing youth activities in our area. All the information is here:

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Opportunities for Fox Hollies Park

Posted on April 1, 2017 by gedhughes

Fox Hollies Park in Acocks Green was established as a public park in 1929. It consists of 40 acres of beautiful park land. Westley Brook runs through it and there is a fishing pond. Find out more about how we … Continue reading →

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Free Fun in the Park – Fox Hollies & Stockfield

Posted on July 26, 2016 by gedhughes

  Also House of Play and Education have lots of free activities:

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Family Activities at Fox Hollies Park

Posted on May 18, 2016 by gedhughes

Here’s an opportunity to get out in the fresh air and get fitter in Acocks Green. The park is also having a litter pick this Saturday, meet at the Pavilion (Gospel Lane) at 11am – all equipment provided, come and … Continue reading →

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Magical Wardrobes in Acocks Green!

Posted on April 4, 2016 by gedhughes

Pop along to Acocks Green Library to experience this intriguing free exhibition. From the 2nd to 14th April. Even more reason to visit your local library.

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Panto Season in Acocks Green – Oh Yes It Is!

Posted on December 14, 2014 by gedhughes

Until Saturday at our local theatre. Fun for all the family. Check out the theatre’s website for all the information:  HGLT  

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