Week: 29 July - 2 August

Date and time: 2 August, 11am - 3pm drop in, stay as long as you like
Location: Marbury Country Park, Marbury Lane, Comberbach, Northwich CW9 6ATInformation: Outdoor family activities aimed at children over 5 and accompanying adults. Children must be supervised. Drop-in, stay as long as you like. Bring a picnic and drinks & make a day of it. Play area, toilet facilities and lots of open space.
Age range: Over 5 years to adults
Cost: Free activity but car park charges apply. £2.50 all day parking. Limited public transport but accessible by foot or cycle from Northwich town centre.
Contact: melanie.bradley@cheshirewest.gov.uk

Date and time: Saturday 3 August 10am - 3pm
Location: Crosshatch Studios and Cine window, Winsford Shopping Centre, 10 Dingle Walk, Winsford, CW7 1BA
Information: Families can collect a map and then they can explore the Winsford town Park and shopping centre to find clues about Bees. Once their map is filled in they can return it to the Bee hive outside Crosshatch Studios and collect a handcrafted crocheted Bee and badge.
Age range: This is designed to be a fun family activity and is open to all ages.
Cost: Free
Contact: Sharon Obrien through Winsford Yarn Bombers Facebook page or Crosshatch
Telephone: 07582147653

Date and time: Monday 29th July to Friday 2nd August 9.30am-4pm (all days)
Location: Davenham Cricket Club (CW9 8JG)
Information: For more information contact the Cheshire Cricket Board office on 01606 871200.
Age range: School Years 3-8
Cost: £135 for 5 full days, £81 for 3-day girls only course, with 50% discount for families receiving Universal Credit or Tax Credits
Contact: 01606 871200

Date and time: 9am - 3pm Monday to Friday
Location: Cholmondeley Coronation Hall, St Wenefredes Lane, Bickley, Malpas, SY13 4JG
Information: Military Style Education
Age: 5 - 12 years
Cost: £25.00 per child per day
Contact: Ruth Shackleton, Parish Clerk to No Mans Heath and District Parish Council, email: nomansheathanddistrictpc@hotmail.com
Telephone: 01948 770678

Date and time: Thursday 1st August, 4.30-6.30pm
Location: Winsford Library, High Street, Winsford, CW7 2AS
Information: This August, go on an exciting journey into the world of virtual reality filmmaking!
Use 3D cameras, experience the magic of virtual reality and discover the art of set building, motion tracking and world building. Led by award-winning videographer, Joey Edwards, who has made films for Chester Zoo and the BBC. The session is for two hours, so feel free to bring a drink and snack.
Age range: 12-16yrs old
Cost: Free
Contact: Any questions please get in touch with artswest@cheshirewest.gov.uk

Booking is required, follow the link below to book place(s):

Date and time: Monday 29th July 10am till 4pm, Tuesday 30th July 10am till 4pm, Wednesday 31st July 10am till 5pm, Thursday 1st August 10am till 4pm and Friday 2nd August 10am till 4pm
Location: New Scene Centre, Lime Wood Close, Newton, Chester CH2 2HD
Information: Live! Summer of Fun provides fully accessible and inclusive activities for SEND children and young people aged 11-18 years. Activities will include various arts and crafts, cooking, adapted sports sessions, cycles, trips out. We will provide healthy snacks and drinks each day.
Age range: 11-18 Years
Cost: £50
Contact: Families must book prior to attending. Information on this can be found on our website or be emailing karen@livecheshire.org.uk

Date and time: The time is 9-4 (Monday – Friday)
Location: Bridge Farm, Mill Lane CH66 3NE
Information: "Local families in the area will be able to come to the site and access free activities. We have a very reasonably priced café serving food and drinks all day. There will be activities where there is a very small charge.
Age range: All age ranges
Cost: All events are free although there will be a small charge for some activities
Contact: Rhona Walklett, Deputy Head of Day Services, Autism Together, T: 0151 334 7510, M: 07557 858 947

Location: Bridge Farm, Mill Lane CH66 3NE
Information: Local families in the area will be able to come to the site and access free activities. We have a very reasonably priced café serving food and drinks all day There will be activities where there is a very small charge.
Age range: Suitable for all ages
Contact: Rhona Walklett, Deputy Head of Day Services, Autism Together, T: 0151 334 7510, M: 07557 858 947

Location: Goals, Chester. Bumpers Lane, Talbot Way CH1 4LT, drop off and collection will be from Chester FC Football Ground, Deva Stadium.
Information: A football focused programme which enables children and young people work on and develop football skills through drills and game play. Parents to provide a packed lunch and any additional snacks for their child.
Age range: 5-15 years
Cost: £15 per day
Contact: Jim Green, Commuity@chesterfc.com / 07308477055

Location: The Grosvenor Museum, 25-27 Grosvenor Street, Chester, CH1 2DD
Information: Free family activities at the Grosvenor Museum, with a different theme each week. Themes this summer are Greyscale Landscapes, Gorgeous Georgian Pockets and Purses, The Wonderful Wizard Tree, Sarmatian Dragon Standards, and the Power of Print. Drop-in between 10:30am and 12:30pm to join in!
Age range: 7+ but younger siblings welcome too
Cost: Free, donations welcome
Contact: Amelia Bain-McCullough - bain-mccullough@cheshirewest.gov.uk

Date and time: Tuesday 30/07/24 2-4pm Thornton Road playing field, Ellesmere Port.
Location: Events take place over the summer holidays around Ellesmere Port and Neston.
Information: "Inflatable football pitch games
Free refreshments available. soft drinks, crisps and sweets."
Age range: All ages welcome
Cost: All events are free

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