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Category Archives: holiday activities
School’s Out
Summer Holidays and some great kids activities at Fox Hollies Forum. And don’t forget the Summer Reading Challenge at our local Libraries. Keep the kids active and keep them reading!
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Holiday Events at your local Library
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
Oh Yes It Is… Panto Time!
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
Summer Reading Challenge at the Library
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
Summer Activities for Young People and Children in AG
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
Aged between 13 – 18?
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
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
Free Fun in the Park – Fox Hollies & Stockfield
Also House of Play and Education have lots of free activities:
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Family Activities at Fox Hollies Park
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!
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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