Knitters from around the globe responded to the Easter appeal by Francis House Children’s Hospice in Manchester to send in knitted chicks and bunnies. More than 35,000 chicks were donated to the charity.
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As part of Stockport’s Town of Culture programme, renowned poet, author and broadcaster Michael Rosen visited Stockport Children’s Poetry Festival to celebrate the achievements of children from local schools.
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In 1874 leading figures in the academic, cultural and business life of Manchester founded the first academic school for girls in the North of England. After 150 years, Manchester High has built quite a legacy.
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Five best activities for keeping children entertained and making family memories this Easter. From egg hunts to creative crafts, here are five ways to keep your children busy over the Easter holidays.
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Join Eureka! Children’s Museum this Easter as they focus on what we can do to celebrate and look after planet Earth through hands-on activities, storytelling sessions and creative crafts.
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Alumni event, held in London at the beginning of March, united former students from The Manchester Grammar School, Manchester High School for Girls and Withington Girls’ School
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This March children from Water Babies classes across the UK will be showcasing their superstar swimming skills with a ‘Splashathon’ fundraiser for charities Tommy’s and the Children’s Alliance.
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What are your plans for Mother’s Day this spring? You can’t go wrong with traditional afternoon tea. Whether you’d like it to be sophisticated and decadent or just nice and cosy you’ll find a lot of places to choose from in Cheshire and Manchester. Some lively entertainment can be added too – from sing along and painting to performances and yoga classes. Have a happy Mother’s Day!
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New stage adaptation of Jungle Book, the classic children’s story about humanity and animals, arrives to Manchester this Easter weekend, 28–31 March 2024. Dream-like stage show with dazzling costumes, set design, and an original soundtrack from Coco Rosie.
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Early Years professionals are calling for active outdoor play to be prioritised and more time spent in nature – particularly wild countryside – to address concerns about children’s mental health issues.
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New Year, new you! If you’re thinking about getting out into the great outdoors after the excesses of Christmas, where better than the stunning parkland at Tatton Park for a walk with friends or family.
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