Millions of spectators are expected to line the route for the newly expanded four-day men’s race and two-day women’s race which run between 3-6 May. The women’s stages will commence in the morning with the men’s stages following in the afternoon. See the website for all the information re routes, timings etc: https://letour.yorkshire.com/the-race/
Starting a job search or looking for work? Especially if you have been on a career break, this can be a stressful experience but with the right preparation, guidance and support, it can be a great starting block for the next phase in your life.
Explore 'Behind the Scenes' at one of the most popular heritage railway lines, where you will be able to take a sneaky peek at the areas we usually have closed. This event will showcase all the work that goes into keeping the wheels turning. Check out the engine sheds at Grosmont, learn about the infrastructure...
www.haxbyandwiggintonmethodistchurch.org.uk/scarecrows/ A great annual event. Various route maps available at the Methodist church. Brilliant fun for families.
There’s so much to do at Piglets Adventure Farm this Bank Holiday Weekend! (5th May – 7th May). AMAZING AUSSIE ACROBATICS Matt comes from Australia and has a few problems knowing which way is up and which way is down. This bank holiday weekend enjoy incredible acrobatic comedy with stunts that defy gravity, in fact...
Stalls include bric a brac, plants books, toys and games Refreshments available
Kids' Club: Exclusively for children and their parents or carers. For children aged three to 12. Tickets for children and accompanying adults are £2.00 each. No adult unaccompanied by a child will be admitted. Activities start at 10:30 Films start at 11:15 Tickets are £2 each https://www.picturehouses.com/cinema/York_Picturehouse 0871 902 5726 Director: Nick Park Starring: Tom...
A mischievous musical adventure that explores the ways in which people and friendships grow and change. When out of nowhere a mysterious empty chair appears bang in the middle of a house, its inhabitants are beyond bewildered. Why does it bring a strange, sizzling silence? Who is the tip-toeing creature full of songs and secrets...
Bank holiday Monday is a day for families at SPARK:York, we're planning lots of activities for kids and their adults to have fun with. 09.00 - Rhythm Time York, Selby and Surrounding Areas is an exciting, multi-sensory and educational baby and toddler class. Rhythm Times’ specially created music-based activities stimulate all your child’s senses AND...
Mon 7th May. Askham Bryan village hall 10am to 1pm. Charity event. Coffee,cakes, many kids games. York 704003
Scarecrow treasure hunt around the village with prizes to be won, bouncy castle and family fun activities, pizza from The Rustic Pizza Company. https://www.facebook.com/Wheldrakescarecrowfest/
The workshop is free to attend (donations accepted, but no obligation) and is resourced by the Royal Lifesaving Society. The aim is to give those attending, parents, parents to be, grandparents and anyone wishing to come along, the confidence to cope in the unlikely event of a baby/small child emergency, such as choking, stopping breathing...
Free entry to the arboretum for anyone who lives in the YO postcode area. Come and enjoy the arboretum in spring and see what we have to offer. Just bring along evidence of your address such as a driving licence or utility bill.
A school fundraising event. Lots of children's activities, tombolas, jarbolas, bouncy castle, welly wanging, face painting, glitter tattoo, singing, raffle. A good fun few hours to be had.
Kids' Club: Exclusively for children and their parents or carers. For children aged three to 12. Tickets for children and accompanying adults are £2.00 each. No adult unaccompanied by a child will be admitted. Activities start at 10:30 Films start at 11:15 Tickets are £2 each https://www.picturehouses.com/cinema/York_Picturehouse 0871 902 5726 Duration: 85 min After winning...
Come and enjoy tea/coffee and cake within the institute along with plenty of stalls to browse at. Around the village will be plenty of exciting scarecrows to look at and then enjoy a BBQ, bouncy castle, tombola and raffle at The New Inn pub. All proceeds raised are to Cliffe Preschool, a non-profit charity organisation...
We are wiggling for Action For Children and we need more under 5s and their families to join us in this Very Hungry Caterpillar themed sponsored event. Activities will include active play, butterfly disco and giant caterpillar conga. Contact Clare on 07415 930988 for more details (or search Facebook events) https://www.facebook.com/events/1689172911105132/
The Friends of Green Hammerton Primary School have organised a "Day at the Movies" themed Scarecrow Trail in the villages of Green Hammerton and Whixley. Maps are available for £2 from the Green Hammerton school field and refreshments are available enroute. There are prizes for completing the trail.
Join Edgar the Elephant and walk the York city walls to raise awareness and funds for charity York Mind as part of Mental Health Awareness Week. This celebratory event is open to everyone and suitable for families with children. Starts outside York Theatre Royal.
Here at William’s Den we want you to tell us the story about your William’s Den Super Hero during the month of May. We have launched a competition for you to create your ultimate super hero with a fun name, look and special powers to write the story of their latest adventure linked to William’s...
To celebrate our royal connections, we’re holding a traditional English Garden Party in honour of Harry & Meghan’s special day. A Great British style street party in the grounds and gardens of Carlton Towers. Listen to or watch their Special Day while sipping away your favourite Summer drink and watch the children play. Here is...
We are happy to announce that the 2018 programme of Mini Miller activity sessions at now confirmed at Holgate Windmill and taking bookings. The programme will be: 2018 sessions (10-11am) Sat 19 May: The power of wind Sat 16 June: Cogs in the mill Sat 21 July: Lacy pancakes cookery Sat 18 Aug: Flour dough...
**JOIN US FOR A MORNING OF FAMILY FUN** Free soft drink refreshments, exclusive discounts & goody bag plus Cycle Heaven talks & demos including: *Advice on cycling with children from 9 months – 6 years *Explore & try family transport options – *Childrens helmet advice & fitting *Kids bike advice & fitting *Sports Therapy advice...
Kids' Club: Exclusively for children and their parents or carers. For children aged three to 12. Tickets for children and accompanying adults are £2.00 each. No adult unaccompanied by a child will be admitted. Activities start at 10:30 Films start at 11:15 Tickets are £2 each https://www.picturehouses.com/cinema/York_Picturehouse 0871 902 5726
New Earswick Primary School is offering up to 30 hours FREE childcare for all 3 and 4 year olds. Find out more at one of the school’s Open Days on 21st May, 6th June, 27th June and 4th July. Call 01904 555970 or email office@nep@pmat.academy to book a place.
Start Date / Time 23rd May 10.00 a.m - 11.45 a.m. Description This workshop is resourced and provided free of charge (donations accepted, but no obligation) by the Royal Lifesaving Society. Our aim is to give the people attending the confidence to cope in the unlikely event of a baby emergency, such as choking, stopping...
We have teamed up with Waterstones York for our fifth 'Once Upon A Storyime' event. Cake themed stories & colouring for the toddlers. Suitable for ages 18 months plus. Followed by coffee & cake in the Cafe upstairs. All guests will receive a 20% discount voucher to be used on books and in the cafe....
This workshop is resourced and provided free of charge (donations accepted, but no obligation) by the Royal Lifesaving Society. Our aim is to give the people attending the confidence to cope in the unlikely event of a baby emergency, such as choking, stopping breathing or drowning. There will be plenty of time to ask questions...
A great family friendly, music festival in Aid of the Ambulance Wish Foundation. There will be 2 stages show casing the best of York's music talent, fair rides, family entertainment, food stalls and bar.
You are very welcome to join us at the York Mumbler Children's Activity Day at the Mount School in York. Entry is completely free as are the activities. Thanks to our sponsors Water Babies and all of the local companies taking part for making this possible! There will be no swimming taster sessions with Water...
