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Magic and Mayhem Festival at the Pound
The ultimate escape from reality, a place to see your favourite artists, discover new acts, see new performers gather and embrace new ideas, take risks and push boundaries. With a variety of drop-in workshops, no pre-booking required.
Find out more »8:00 am
Mozartfest 2024
Annual festival created in 1991 and supported by the AM Purnell Charitable Trust presenting the classical music performed by world-renowned artists.
Find out more »10:00 am
American Road Trip at the American Museum
Celebrating a journey through the diversity of American landscapes, history and culture in this contemporary, immersive experience, where visitors join in and share their own stories. There will be large-scale-travel games, theatrical sets, and an array of American road-trip memorabilia, as well a chance to get up close to an original 1958 Harley Davidson Duo […]
Find out more »Festive New York Dog Trail at American Museum
An exciting dog trail with the delightful dogs from Alice Tait’s storybook No, Nancy, No! a Dog Chase in New York. Explore the American garden and find all the dogs in their Santa hats, using Alice’s beautifully illustrated map as your guide. With fun story-themed activities to collect at the end of the trail.
Find out more »Find the Flock at Bristol Zoo Project
Family art trail to find twelve ewe-nique sculptures at locations across the zoo. It’s the perfect festive activity, free for visitors and packed full of baa-rilliant adventures! In collaboration with Aardman, and in partnership with global art producer, Wild in Art, each sculpture, standing at 160cm tall, has been individually designed by artists from across […]
Find out more »Interactive Nature Trail with Dorothy House Hospice
Through its seasons, nature reminds us of the fragility of life and offers peace and solace from sadness and overwhelm. The interactive nature trail aims allow anyone wishing to find a wellbeing space to reflect in nature, or to find serenity in grief. Take a pause and learn more about the bio-diverse species found in the meadows, […]
Find out more »Tiny Tales at Topping & Co Booksellers
A weekly opportunity to listen to a new picture book as well as enjoy some healthy snacks and tea and coffee for the accompanying adults. Suitable for ages 2-5 years. Please sign up in advance.
Find out more »Wildlife Photographer of the Year Exhibition at the American Museum
The Unforgettable Behaviour exhibition showcases 39 photographs from previous Wildlife Photographer of the Year collections, displaying some of the most incredible animal behaviour moments ever captured on camera. The photos show an extraordinary range of surprising, and often deeply moving, acts by animals. They have been chosen to allow visitors to connect with animals they […]
Find out more »Beginner Machine Sewing Workshop at Flourish
Get to know your way around a sewing machine and learn the basic techniques to help build your confidence and skills. Includes threading and setting up your machine, creating different stitches, inserting a zip, boxing corners, making and joining pieces of a simple pattern. You’ll spend the day learning how to make a variety of […]
Find out more »Fly a Bird group experience at The Bird of Prey Project
See the resident falcons, hawks and owls and enjoy a flying display (11am and 2:30pm), see three different species in the sky with commentary from one of the team. Tickets are valid for the whole day, to allow you to come and go as many times as you like.
Find out more »Being There Exhibition at No1 Royal Crescent
Featuring four Thomas Gainsborough portraits and 18 contemporary artists, the first in a new programme of contemporary art exhibitions. The paintings will be presented as key components of a group exhibition of portraiture featuring 18 contemporary British artists selected by guest curator Ingrid Swenson MBE. The exhibition is intended for reflection on the experience of […]
Find out more »11:00 am
Dragons, Dragons, Dragons at the Museum of East Asian Art
Aa family-focused exhibition, showcasing over 60 dragon-themed objects from the Museum’s collection. Explore the stories and symbolism of dragons across China, Japan, and Korea through our family-friendly activities. Design your own dragon to hang in the ‘Dragon Gallery’; write your own dragon myth; and learn more about their history through the Fun Facts Trail and […]
Find out more »Dragons, Dragons, Dragons at the Museum of East Asian Art
Aa family-focused exhibition, showcasing over 60 dragon-themed objects from the Museum’s collection. Explore the stories and symbolism of dragons across China, Japan, and Korea through our family-friendly activities. Design your own dragon to hang in the ‘Dragon Gallery’; write your own dragon myth; and learn more about their history through the Fun Facts Trail and […]
Find out more »Japanese Tea Ceremony at the Museum of East Asian Art
Yukie Williams will give an insight into the cultural traditions surrounding the Japanese Tea Ceremony and the chance to taste authentic matcha tea and traditional sweets from Japan. Learn about the details and meaning behind each step of the ceremony. Sessions run 11-11:45am and 12-12:45pm. Suitable for age 13+, maximum 6 people per session.
Find out more »11:45 am
Follow on Baby Massage and Movement Course with Birth Bump Baby
For parents who have completed the 5 week course and would like to continue enjoying a weekly meet up of other parents and enjoying dedicated time with you and baby. The sessions will include lots of baby massage, relaxation and stretch for mum and baby, fun story telling and songs incorporating massage and gentle movements, […]
Find out more »1:00 pm
HENRY Healthy Families: Right From the Start (online)
An opportunity to develop strategies, learn about nutrition, child development, food labelling and more to establish a healthy start. Free course for parents or carers of children aged 0-5 years old.
Find out more »5:00 pm
Sixth Form Open Evening at Somerset Studio School
Opportunity to meet with staff, tour the school and discuss the opportunities available.
Find out more »6:00 pm
Sixth Form Open Evening at Writhlington School
Opportunity to meet with staff, tour the school and discuss the opportunities available.
Find out more »7:30 pm
Mary Poppins at Bristol Hippodrome
Based on the stories of P.L. Travers and the Walt Disney film, the story of the World’s favourite nanny arriving on Cherry Tree Lane is even more magical than ever before featuring dazzling choreography, incredible effects and unforgettable songs. Suitable for ages 7+ years.
Find out more »Mary Poppins at Bristol Hippodrome
Based on the stories of P.L. Travers and the Walt Disney film, the story of the World’s favourite nanny arriving on Cherry Tree Lane is even more magical than ever before featuring dazzling choreography, incredible effects and unforgettable songs. Suitable for ages 7+ years.
Find out more »7:45 pm
HENRY Fussy Eaters workshop online2
Fed up with stressful meal times and want some help and advice? This session will offer free support and new ideas to encourage your child to try new foods and begin to enjoy them, child-friendly foods that provide what they need to grow and be healthy and happier family mealtimes. For further information contact the […]
Find out more »HENRY Fussy Eaters workshop online
Fed up with stressful meal times and want some help and advice? This session will offer free support and new ideas to encourage your child to try new foods and begin to enjoy them, child-friendly foods that provide what they need to grow and be healthy and happier family mealtimes. For further information contact the […]
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