1Wirksworth Community Orchestra – Family Summer Concert
Trinity Hall – The Link Centre, Station Road, Ashbourne, Derbyshire DE6 1AA
14.9 milesSun 12 Jul
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11–12 July Near Woolley
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 Woolley, 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 Woolley
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2Jake Hughes - Baby Shower
22 milesSat 11 Jul12:00
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3Free! (worth double-checking)Family Workshop: Clay Studio
Explore textures and shapes in Hepworth's artworks and make your own clay sculpture to take home. Suitable for families with children aged 2-12. FREE with an exhibition ticket.
33.3 milesSun 12 Jul
4Kingdom Kids - Childrens Church
Activities, games etc. based on bible stories, for children. They then join the main service just in time for communion. All leaders are CRB checked. NOTE: On the 4th Sunday, the children are encouraged to join with their families in the Interactive ENGAGE Service.
37.8 milesSun 12 Jul11:00
5Every Sunday: worship with activities for children and young people at St James' Brownhills
at Holy Trinity Worship Centre
Worship & Discipleship Centred Times of Gathering
40.3 milesSun 12 Jul11:00
6Pirates Day & Family Fun Day
Pirates Day & Family Fun Day - Saturday 11th July 2026
45.5 milesSat 11 Jul£10
7Family Fun Day - Celebration of Summer
More info / 5hr / St John's Church and Hall
46.1 milesSat 11 Jul
8Family Fun Day - Celebration of Summer
We are a fellowship of Christian believers in Winsford, Cheshire.
46.1 milesSat 11 Jul13:00
9Children's Breakfast Church
Free breakfast for children 4-11 followed by fun arts & crafts mirroring the adult service theme
48.5 milesSun 12 Jul11:00
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