Northern Ballet’s enchanting ballet for children, Elves & the Shoemaker, visits the Palace Theatre, Manchester this October. The national tour has already covered over 3,600 miles and the production has been adapted for TV by CBeebies.
To win family ticket for Friday 16.10.15, 12 noon…
Children and Family activity day within Dig the City, summer garden festival at Manchester City Centre. Free event on Thursday 6 August 2015, 10am – 3pm.
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Due to popular demand, the Manchester Children’s Book Festival is back a year earlier than expected, and now an annual event.
M&D asked the Creative Director of the festival – Poet Laureate, Dame Carol Ann Duffy – about the festival, poetry and love of books.
Businessman and former pupil Leon Howard has donated £1 million to The Manchester Grammar School (MGS) bursary fund as the School sets out its target to raise £100 million in the coming decades.
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Organising childcare during the long Summer Holidays is a stressful business… Junior Sport Stars is one of the companies in South Manchester that provides holiday camps in Stockport and Manchester every school holiday and have a range of courses available… M&D readers a chance to win five weeks
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Fun for all ages at Manchester International Festival 2015! The Tale of Mr Tumble is perfect for younger children and families, showing at Manchester Opera House in mid-July. For older children, why not try wonder.land, a musical inspired by Alice in Wonderland, at the Palace Theatre in early July.
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Northenden arts, crafts and ceramics café Tiny Tots & Teapots is launching a Mother’s Day event on Saturday March 14, 2015 at 10:00, 12:30 and 15:00 to tempt patrons into giving their mothers, wives or grandmothers a special treat.
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Manchester Grammar School pupils were treated to a thrilling and unusual English lesson, thanks to award winning author Chris Bradford. Chris, a qualified professional bodyguard and trained martial arts expert, has enjoyed international success with his popular series including ‘Bodyguard’, ‘Young Samurai’ and ‘Ninja’ books.
Read MorePantomimes and Family Christmas Shows usually start early December and last till and of January. Here is Mums&Dads list for this year
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Construction work is well underway on a new, purpose-built state-of-the-art Junior School building and central ‘Hub’ at Withington Girls’ School, within the grounds of existing site in Fallowfield, Manchester, costing £4.3m.
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Hello to the season of shows, and pantos, and grottos, and spending too much, and cooking non-stop…all that and more could be found at our winter issue.
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