Tag Archives: School Holidays

Summer Reading Challenge at the Library

Posted on July 25, 2018 by Kit Barlow

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 Kit Barlow

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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Books and Benches

Posted on August 9, 2016 by Kit Barlow

Every library in Birmingham runs the Summer Reading Challenge each summer holidays. The challenge to children is to read 6 books during the school holidays and write reviews of the books. There are incentive rewards along the way and a … Continue reading →

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Summer Reading Challenge – Record Breakers!

Posted on July 22, 2015 by Kit Barlow

Birmingham Libraries have launched the latest Summer Reading Challenge for children to take part in during the school holidays.  The challenge is to read 6 books during their school break and to write a short review of each book, did … Continue reading →

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School Holiday Activities

Posted on July 20, 2014 by Kit Barlow

Click on images below, to enlarge There are also lots more activities around Birmingham during the school holidays, many of which are free. A Family Daysaver costs £8 on the bus, (Up to 2 adults and 4 Children). Click the link … Continue reading →

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School Holidays- Free Children’s Activities

Posted on July 27, 2012 by Kit Barlow

Kids bored already? Free school holiday activites going on in Acocks Green, see below for all the details:

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Whitsun Half Term Activities

Posted on May 24, 2011 by Kit Barlow

The local holiday camp will be offering the usual fun and lively activities for children ages 8 to 13, here in Acocks Green. Details below for bookings.

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