Family friendly things for kids in and around Bedford
As part of British Science Week, the BedPop Science Labs will once again be popping up in venues across Bedford, bringing dozens of STEM activities to the heart of the town. On Saturday 10th March, eight BedPop Science Labs will host dozens of hands-on workshops, activities, demos and experiments. Everything is completely FREE to take…
Monday 11 December – Sunday 24 December 2017 at Luton Library Theatre Full House Theatre return to Luton Library Theatre this Christmas with The Owl and the Pussycat, a fizzgiggious show all about where, what and who our family really are. Join Owly-cat and fellow family members, Jumblie and Quangle Wangle Quee, in a story inspired…
Bedford Corn Exchange – Sunday 22nd October 4pm Sweeney Entertainments brings Pop Diva’s Live, a jam-packed concert of all your favourite female stars, to theatres across the UK – and they’re bringing the party to Bedford on Sunday 22nd October! This fun-packed concert pays tribute to the very best songs from some of pop music’s…
The Higgins, Bedford Central Library, the Quarry Theatre at St Luke’s, Panacea Museum, John Bunyan Museum, Basement @ Bunyan, St Cuthbert’s Hall, Rogan’s Books and Slide Record Shop. On October 7th and 8th, nine BedPop Fun Palaces will be popping up in Bedford, bringing FREE arts, culture and science events to the town centre as…
Celebrate St George’s Day at the country’s largest annual celebration: Saturday 22 & Sunday 23 April, 10am-6pm The country’s largest St George’s Day celebration, which will see England’s patron saint celebrated with plenty of pomp, pageantry and patriotic flag waving, will return to Wrest Park in Bedfordshire across the weekend of Saturday 22 and Sunday…
There’s plenty to keep the whole family entertained during the Easter holidays in Bedford this April. All of Bedford Borough Libraries have loads of crafty activities throughout the hols. You can find all the info here and click on these downloadable pdfs: BB April Activities 2017 BP Easter Holiday Activities 2017 (1) BP Easter Holiday Activities 2017…
Junior Jungle is bringing their children’s rave to Bedford! After the last two sell out events in Northampton, Junior Jungle is off on another adventure and are taking over the Empire in Bedford!! They will be at the Empire on Saturday June 17th from 2pm – 4pm as DJ Nick Terrific and MC Rocky Patch…
Museum Takeover is a celebration of young people’s contributions to The Higgins Bedford. We’re inviting 13 to 18 year olds to run the museum (with support from the staff and volunteers). If you would like to have a go at being a gallery volunteer, help to welcome visitors at front of house or try your hand at being…
Bedford’s bookworms are in for a treat at the end of the month as BookTastic Children’s Book Festival returns for its third year. Sponsored by Rogan’s Books, the event will take place on the grounds of the Panacea Musuem on Newnham Road, Bedford and will feature a host of awesome authors, illuminating illustrators and wonderful…
We have rounded up lots of fun ideas to entertain your little ones (and you!) this half term! Some of these have a cost however alot are FREE! Hopefully you won’t be hearing the chimes of ‘I’m Bored’ this coming week! Enjoy!! Spooktacular Half Term Fun at Waterstones 24th – 29th October Activities all week,…