1Children's Discovery Zone
Sunday school with a difference! Open to children from ages 6/7+ yrs.
9.9 milesSun 12 Jul12:00
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11–12 July Near Clapham Green
Not every listing gets a golden ticket
These picks come from the same behind-the-scenes legwork that powers Near Here. We check a frankly silly number of local listings, then keep the family-friendly ones that are nearby, properly described, and worth recommending.
Happening Saturday 11 July to Sunday 12 July.
Picked for Clapham Green, not somewhere halfway across the county.
Only Local Gems and Curated venues make the cut, because standards are still a thing.
Listings with proper descriptions get bumped up the list. Three words and a shrug will not do.
Our 10 picks near Clapham Green
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2Children's Church
Children from 3yrs upwards are welcome to join in with stories, games, activities and play. When the weather permits, we make the most of our beautiful outdoor church. Very young children are welcome to join with parents/carers in our play area where there are toys and games for everyone!
20.9 milesSun 12 Jul11:30
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3Communion Service with Children’s Church
at All Saints (Shepreth Parish Church)
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22.4 milesSun 12 Jul11:15
4Communion Service with Confirmation and Children’s Church
at All Saints (Shepreth Parish Church)
Keep up to date with our latest sermons and notice sheets
22.4 milesSun 12 Jul11:15
5Say Shava Shava : A 25 Year Musical Celebration of Family, Legacy & Bollywood Magic
at Lewsey Community Centre and Library
SAY SHAVA SHAVA Celebrating 25 Years Of Family, Legacy & Bollywood Magic…
18.1 milesSat 11 Jul19:30
6Free! (worth double-checking)Family Fun (5 to 10 yrs): Creating a Garden in Clay
Inspired by the tiles of the Arab Hall, children will work with ceramicist Nibras Al-Salman to create a shared artwork filled with flowers, plants and creatures, as well as their own art piece to take home. Adults will gain an introduction to ceramics, particularly the Damascus and Iznik tiles in the museum, while children engage with playful clay-making.
47.5 milesSat 11 Jul
7COSB Family Summer Concert
at City of Oxford Silver Band Hall
Our annual family summer concert is a friendly and relaxed event where you can hear all of our bands pay a selection of the pieces they have worked on over the year.
42.9 milesSun 12 Jul
8Easter Holiday Club
Join Professor Globetrotter and his friends for an action packed few days in the Easter holidays as search for lost treasure in the jungle and unearth the secret of the greatest treasure of all!
48.1 milesSun 12 Jul£5
9Ghosts & Ghouls Family Tour
This special family-friendly, spooky guided tour of the Globe Theatre brings to life the ghosts, spirits and scary happenings of Shakespeare’s most chilling plays.
48.3 milesSat 11 Jul
10Children's Performance Project
at Chickenshed
Join our Sunday Shed performance project for children aged 8-11 and enhance music, dance, and singing skills.
38.7 milesSun 12 Jul13:50£12.50
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