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Events under 'School Holiday Activities'
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Event Name

Date

Manor Court Trial Day

Become a Tudor and take part in a Tudor Court deciding the fate of people from real life court case in the 16th century. Please book.
Wednesday, October 28, 2009 10:30 am - 1:30 pm
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Heraldry and Family History Workshop

Come and discover your own coat of arms and create your own family shield. For children between 5 and 12. Booking essential.
Saturday, October 31, 2009 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Every Day until November 01, 2009

Heraldry and Family History Workshop

Come and discover your own coat of arms and create your own family shield. For children between 5 and 12. Booking essential.
Sunday, November 01, 2009 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Every Day until November 01, 2009

Textile Workshop

This is a traditional textile workshop where children between 5 and 12 are invited to come and make their own gifts and presents using traditional sewing, knitting, embroidery and craft skills. There will be expert advice and guides for the day.

There are workshops between 10.30 and 12.30 or 2-4pm.

Wednesday, February 17, 2010 10:30 am
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Cartoon Drawing Workshop

Come and enjoy creating your own cartoons with the experts. You will receive guidance on creating different types of cartoons and making them come to life.

There are workshops between 10.30 and 12.30 or 2-4pm.

Friday, February 19, 2010 10:30 am
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Mosaic Workshop

Come to our mosaic workshops and join in the fun, create and design your own mosaic from 10.30am to 12.30pm or 2.00pm till 4.00pm. For children aged 5 to 12. Booking is essential.

Tuesday, April 06, 2010 9:30 am - 9:30 am
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Clay Workshop

Come and join in the fun at our clay workshop.  Mould and create your own design, from 10.30am to 12.30pm or 2.00pm to 4.00pm. For children aged 5 to 12. Prior booking is essential.

Friday, April 09, 2010 9:30 am - 9:30 am
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Indian Workshop

14th April Indian workshop 10.30am-12.30pm 2.00pm-4.00pm.  The workshop includes: carom games, stick dancing, yoga, henna and  sari dressing. Booking essential.

Children 5-13 years.

Wednesday, April 14, 2010 9:30 am - 2:30 pm
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Highwayman Workshop

15th April Highwayman workshop (craft) 10.00am-11.30am 12.00pm-1.30pm 2.30pm-4.00pm.  Make your own highwayman's hat, mask and accessories.  Booking essential.

Children 5-12 years.

Thursday, April 15, 2010 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
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Felt Making Workshop

Wednesday 4th August 10.30am - 12.30pm and 2.00pm - 4.00pm Booking essential

Wednesday, August 04, 2010 9:30 am - 11:30 am
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Paper Making Workshop

Friday 6th August 10.30am - 12.30pm and 2.00pm - 4.00pm Booking essential

Friday, August 06, 2010 9:30 am - 11:30 am
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Hurdle Making Workshops

Wednesday 11th August come in and make wooden hurdles using traditional methods, equipmentr and materials. This is an idea activity for children over 5 and adults.  10.30am - 4.30pm. Drop in event.

Wednesday, August 11, 2010 9:30 am - 11:30 am
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Glass Making Workshop

Wednesday 18th August 10.30am - 12.30pm and 2.00pm - 4.00pm Booking essential

Wednesday, August 18, 2010 9:30 am - 11:30 am
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T-Shirt Design Workshop

Friday 20th August 10.30am - 12.30pm and 2.00pm - 4.00pm. Come in and design your own t-shirt Booking essential.

Friday, August 20, 2010 9:30 am - 11:30 am
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(10th Anniversary) Art Workshop

These one off Art Workshops is an opportunity to create images of historic scenes in Yate and the world to mark our 10th Anniversary.

As well as the fun of creating your own artwork, there will be the opportunity of your artwork being part of a frieze which will be part of the Heritage Centre.

Workshops at 10.30am, 11.30am, 2pm and 3pm.

Ideal for children between 5 and 12.

Booking essential

Wednesday, October 27, 2010 9:30 am - 10:30 am
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Mosaic Workshops

Come and make your own special mosaic as part of this popular workshop.

You will be able to create your own design and work with the mosaic ceramic material.

10.30-12.30 or 2-4pm

Ideal for children between 5 and 12. Booking essential

 

 

Thursday, October 28, 2010 9:30 am - 10:30 am
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Textile Craft Workshops

Children between 5 and 12 invited to create their own objects using traditional methods.

Wednesday, February 23, 2011
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"Arise Sir Knight" Medieval Workshops

Arise Sir Knight workshops make your own Medieval helmet and pennant and design your own Coat of Arms.

Thursday, February 24, 2011 10:30 am - 1:00 pm
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Clay Workshop

Come and make your own clay objects with expert tuition from our co-ordinator Louise.

Our workshop are 2 hours and begin at 10.30am and 2pm. Booking is essential. The workshops are funded by South Gloucestershire Council.

Wednesday, April 13, 2011
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Indian Culture Workshop

Come and experience a 2 hour Indian workshop. during this time you will be able to learn about and play traditional Indian games and dances, try out Yoga and discover Sari dressing.

For children 5 and over. Times are 10.30am or 2pm. Booking is essential.

Thursday, April 14, 2011 9:30 am - 11:30 am
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