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🖍 Free Crafts Table for Kids - The Crown, Flitwick


Time: 12:00 - 18:00

🌞 Looking for something to do over the Summer Hols? Look no further! We will have a FREE crafts table for the kids at The Crown in Flitwick this half term every Monday and Tuesday between 12 & 6pm.

🧒 WHAT ELSE TO KNOW?
We have a kids menu too and lots of space and activities for them to do in our huge enclosed garden! We'd love to see you all! You can view the menu on the website via the event link.

🖍 Free Crafts Table for Kids - The Crown, Flitwick


Time: 12:00 - 18:00

🌞 Looking for something to do over the Summer Hols? Look no further! We will have a FREE crafts table for the kids at The Crown in Flitwick this half term every Monday and Tuesday between 12 & 6pm.

🧒 WHAT ELSE TO KNOW?
We have a kids menu too and lots of space and activities for them to do in our huge enclosed garden! We'd love to see you all! You can view the menu on the website via the event link.

🧒 Free Family Drop - In Sessions - St Mary's Church, Goldington, Bedford


Time: 14:30 - 16:30

🧒 Join St Mary's Church in Goldington Bedford on Tuesday afternoons (as seen below) for free family drop in sessions, in the Church Hall and paddock for fun, craft, games, activities and a snack.

▪️AGES:
Targeted especially for children under 12 years old.

WHAT TO EXPECT
✨️
Games 
✨️ Activities 
✨️ Craft 
✨️ Snacks 

🗓 2025 DROP IN AFTERNOON DATES
▪️Tuesday 29th July
▪️Tuesday 5th August
▪️Tuesday 12th August
▪️Tuesday 19th August
▪️Tuesday 26th August

ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
For more details, please reach out to: 
Ceri-Anne 

📧 Email: family.stmarysgoldington@gmail.com
☎️ Phone: 07872 052175

🗺SAT NAVS
For Sat Navs use MK41 0AN 

🧒 Free Kids Activities at Cafe Bianco Nero in Leighton Buzzard


Time: 11:00 - 12:00

🌞 BIANCO NERO HOLIDAY ACTIVITIES
Join us this summer 2025 for a lineup of fun, creative events for children and families! Here's what's happening:


-🍨 Design Your Own Frappe Competition
🗓 21st July – 1st August 2025

▪️Pick up a Design Sheet from BIANCO NERO. 
▪️Design your frappe and post your entry in our in-store Competition Post Box. 
▪️The winning drink will be sold as a Limited Edition!

🎲 Table Games & Wind Chime Decorating
🗓 4th & 6th August 2025

⏰ 9am – 12pm 
▪️ Play classic games like Jenga, Connect 4, Snap, UNO and more. 
▪️Wind chime decorating available for the little ones!

📚 Zog & the Flying Doctors – Reading & Craft
🗓 13th August 2025

⏰ 11am – 12pm 
▪️ Enjoy a magical book reading. 
▪️Receive a free cupcake! 
▪️Craft your very own crown.

🕵️‍♂️ Summer Adventure Trail
🗓 18th August 2025

⏰ 9am – 1pm 
▪️Start at BIANCO NERO to collect your clue sheet. 
▪️Explore Leighton Buzzard to find hidden letters. 
▪️Solve the word to win a prize!

🧸 Teddy Bears Picnic – Reading & Craft
🗓 20th August 2025

⏰ 11am – 12pm 
▪️Bring your teddy for a cozy story time. ▪️Enjoy a free cupcake. 
▪️Make your own teddy bear craft!

📸 Strike a Pose on Our Beach!
🗓 25th – 29th August 2025

▪️Snap a photo with our beach scene and props.  
▪️Upload it to social media and show us at the till.  
▪️Get 50% off any drink!

🎨 Amped - Get Creative - 3D Printed Mini Painting - Ampthill Park


Time: 10:30 - 15:30

🎨 Amped - Get Creative - 3D Printed Mini Painting with Lucky Fox on Tuesday 19th August 2025 at Ampthill Park.

👦 WHO IS THIS FOR?
Free activities for young people aged 10-15 who live or learn in Ampthill.

🕥 SESSION TIMES
▪️10.30am-12.30pm
▪️1.30pm-3.30pm

🤩 EVENT DETAILS
Get up close and personal with some epic tech! Learn all about the process of 3D printing and create your very own miniature monster or adventurer to paint. Perfect for art and game enthusiasts with an eye for detail, this workshop offers tips, tricks and techniques to master realistic finishes to bring your characters to life.

Please note: the paint we’ll be using can stain, so please wear old clothes. You will be asked to choose TWO mini figures.

🎟 BOOKING INFORMATION
Free but needs to be booked, you can do this on the website via the event link.

ℹ️ ENQUIRIES
📧 Email: info@fullhouse.org.uk
☎️ Phone: 01525 630783

🖌🥂 Sip & Paint at Cod & Waffle in Leighton Buzzard


Time: 19:30 - 21:30 Price: £22.50

🖌 Sip & Paint with Something Less Boring at The Cod & Waffle in Leighton Buzzard.

🖼 WHAT TO EXPECT
⭐️ Join us for a relaxing guided art class at the fabulous Cod & Waffle restaurant!
⭐️ Enjoy a drink on us and see how your creativity blossoms.
⭐️ Perfect for beginners and improvers you'll be gently guided by Liddy, we supply all the materials you need, we know you'll enjoy creating your own piece of artwork in this lovely coffee shop at one of our most popular art evenings.

🥂 MATERIALS PROVIDED
Join us for an evening's guided art at the fantastic Cod & Waffle Restaurant, we provide all the materials and all the guidance you might want, plus your first drink.

🤩 BEGINNER OR IMPROVER?
Our pub/cafe art workshops are an ideal way for beginners or improvers to enjoy an evening of creativity aswell as learning a range of techniques in a warm welcoming environment

You'll be guided through by our very friendly, and knowledgeble art tutor, Liddy. You are free to take as much guidance as you like, but we certainly won't restrict your creative flair
By the end of the evening, you will have some new skills and your own piece of wall worthy art.

🐟🍟 FISH & CHIPS BEFOREHAND?
Perhaps drop in before and enjoy one of their delicious waffles or fantastic fish & chips.

🎟 TICKETS COST: £22.50
You can book tickets via the event link.


🗓 Sip & Paint Theme Dates 2025
▪️Wed 19th March 7.30pm - The Highland Cow
▪️Wed 16th April 7.30pm - Sailing
▪️Wed 21st May 7.30pm - Giant Pandas
▪️Wed 18th June 7.30pm - Monet’s Cat
▪️Wed 16th July 7.30pm - Aperol Spritz
▪️Wed 20th Aug 7.30pm - The Blue Door
▪️Wed 17th Sept 7.30pm - The Wolf
▪️Wed 15th Oct 7.30pm - Silver Birch Woods
▪️Wed 19th Nov 7.30pm - November Stag

🖌 Pottery Painting at Bedford Park Pavilion Cafe


Time: 10:00 - 12:00 Price: £16.00

🖌 Painting at the Pavilion, Bedford Park - Purchase includes choice of item and hot or cold drink from the café during your session. Additional shapes are available to choose and purchase on the day.

🗓 2025 DATES
▪️Wednesday 30th July
▪️Wednesday 13th August
▪️Wednesday 20th August

ℹ️ BOOKING ENQUIRIES/CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone:
07908987959
📧 Email:
beeandbottle.ceramics@gmail.com

🎨 Free Art Workshops for 11 - 16 year old - Bedford


Time: 14:00 - 16:00

📢 Free Art Workshops for 11-16 year olds
Looking for something fun to do this summer? Come get messy, colourful, and creative at our FREE drop in art workshops for ages 11–16! Grab your mates and pop in after lunch – no booking, no pressure, just pure creative vibe.

WHEN?
📅 Every Wednesday in August 2025
🕑 Drop in anytime between 2–4pm

WHERE?
📍 Central Family Hub, 30 Allhallows, Bedford MK40 1LN

WHAT TO KNOW...
We have teamed up with Bedford Giving to bring you a chill space to paint, draw, design, and express yourself – no experience needed, just bring your imagination!

🗓 2025 DATES & ACTIVITIES

📿 6th Aug - Lucky Charms
Make bracelets, keyrings, phone/bag charms.

🖌 13th Aug - Painting
Paint canvases with visiting artist Lemonpop Workshops.

🪨 20th Aug - Working with Clay
Sculpting with coloured airdrying clay.

👕 27th Aug - Printing
Print your own t-shirt or tote bag.

🧒 Crafts, Soft Play & Games Plus Kids Eat Free* - Middltons, Milton Keynes


Time: 12:00 - 16:00

🤔 Plans this Wednesday? Tired of doing the same old thing? Switch it up and join us for Mini Legends at Middletons, Milton Keynes!

🗓 WHEN?
▪️
23rd July - 27th August 2025
▪️Every Wednesday: 12–4pm

🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
✅️ Crafts,
✅️ Soft play,
✅️ Games,
✅️ Magical milkshakes,
✅️ FREE kids’ meals* – all under one roof!

🎉 It’s fresh, it’s fun, and it’s totally new – perfect for families looking for something different this summer!

ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS/BOOKING/ENQUIRIES
 ☎️ Phone: 01908 990116 

⌛️ Sand Art - Stotfold Library


Time: 14:00 - 17:00

⌛️ Come and join Carolyn who will help guide you through the different techniques of Sand Art to make your own beautiffoldul picture to take home!

🧒 AGE:
Recommended for all ages.
(Children under 5 will require parental assistance)

🗓 WHERE & WHEN?
▪️Stotfold Library - Wed 20 August 2pm to 5pm

💳 COST
Project prices are just £4.50 each

ℹ️ BOOKING ENQUIRIES
☎️ Phone Stotfold Library: 0300 300 8068

🧒 Crafty Thursdays Drop In Workshop at John Bunyan Museum, Bedford


Time: 11:00 - 15:00 Price: £2.00

🏛️ John Bunyan Museum – Summer Activities 2025. Crafty Thursdays Drop-In Workshops
Every Thursday from 7th to 28th August 2025


🕚 TIME

▪️11:00am – 3:00pm
(Last admission at 2:30pm) 

💷 COST
£2 per participating child. Pay on entry. 

🧒 AGE:
Suitable for children aged 4+, must be accompanied 

🗓 DATES & EVENT DETAILS

🪨 Let’s Rock!
📅 Thursday 7th August 
🧑‍🎨 Make your own rock pool creation 

🍽️ Dinner Set Design
📅 Thursday 14th August 
🎨 Decorate a 17th-century style Delftware plate and cup 

🔍 Did You See That!
📅 Thursday 21st August 
🪞 Create kaleidoscopes and two-way mirror mosaics 

🧱 Grab Some Clay and Play!
📅 Thursday 28th August 
🧠 Build anything with clay using the ideas on display 

PLEASE NOTE
Activities may vary depending on attendance

ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone: 01234 270303

🌞 SUMMER HOLIDAY STAY & PLAY SESSIONS IN HENLOW - 2025


Time: 09:30 - 12:30

🌞 We’re opening our forest gates for a very limited number of Stay & Play sessions this summer 2025 in the forest at Henlow Bridge Lakes! These are perfect for families with an adult available to attend and looking for something a little wild and wonderful to do together.

▪️AGES: 4 - 10

🗓 2025 DATES
▪️
Thursday 7th August
▪️Thursday 14th August
▪️Thursday 21st August
▪️Thursday 28th August

🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
Crafting, cooking, nature and real forest school fun!

Planned activities include:
✨️ Make your own bow and arrow
✨️ Create a training stick
✨️ Try your hand at Nordic weaving
✨️ Cook your own pizza on the fire
✨️ Juggling ball making…and LOADS more!

Food & drink:
Snack & drink included.

🎟 TICKETS COST:
▪️
1 Adult + 1 Child: £15.00
▪️Additional child: £10.00
▪️Additional Adult: £4.00

ℹ️ BOOKING
Places are very limited, so don’t miss out!
Spread the word with friends and family and join us in the forest, where the magic happens.
BOOK NOW via the event link to avoid disappointment.

ℹ️ CONTACT NUMBER FOR MORE INFORMATION
☎️ Phone: 01462 342050 

🧒 Free Family Drop - In Sessions - St Mary's Church, Goldington, Bedford


Time: 14:30 - 16:30

🧒 Join St Mary's Church in Goldington Bedford on Tuesday afternoons (as seen below) for free family drop in sessions, in the Church Hall and paddock for fun, craft, games, activities and a snack.

▪️AGES:
Targeted especially for children under 12 years old.

WHAT TO EXPECT
✨️
Games 
✨️ Activities 
✨️ Craft 
✨️ Snacks 

🗓 2025 DROP IN AFTERNOON DATES
▪️Tuesday 29th July
▪️Tuesday 5th August
▪️Tuesday 12th August
▪️Tuesday 19th August
▪️Tuesday 26th August

ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
For more details, please reach out to: 
Ceri-Anne 

📧 Email: family.stmarysgoldington@gmail.com
☎️ Phone: 07872 052175

🗺SAT NAVS
For Sat Navs use MK41 0AN 

🖼 Amped - Get Creative - Creative Canvas - Ampthill Park


Time: 10:30 - 15:00

🖼 Amped - Get Creative - Creative Canvas with Anne-Marie Abbate on Tuesday 26th August, 2025 at Ampthill Park.

👦 WHO IS THIS FOR?
Free activities for young people aged 10-15 who live or learn in Ampthill

🕥 SESSION TIMES
▪️
10.30am-12.00pm
▪️1.30pm-3.00pm

🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
Join artist Anne-Marie Abbate for a vibrant outdoor painting workshop set against the stunning backdrop of Ampthill Park. Unleash your inner artist and bring the landscape to life. Get creative, paint, play, and let your imagination run wild!

🎟 BOOKING INFORMATION
Free but needs to be booked, you can do this on the website via the event link.

ℹ️ ENQUIRIES
📧 Email: info@fullhouse.org.uk
☎️ Phone: 01525 630783

🎨 Free Art Workshops for 11 - 16 year old - Bedford


Time: 14:00 - 16:00

📢 Free Art Workshops for 11-16 year olds
Looking for something fun to do this summer? Come get messy, colourful, and creative at our FREE drop in art workshops for ages 11–16! Grab your mates and pop in after lunch – no booking, no pressure, just pure creative vibe.

WHEN?
📅 Every Wednesday in August 2025
🕑 Drop in anytime between 2–4pm

WHERE?
📍 Central Family Hub, 30 Allhallows, Bedford MK40 1LN

WHAT TO KNOW...
We have teamed up with Bedford Giving to bring you a chill space to paint, draw, design, and express yourself – no experience needed, just bring your imagination!

🗓 2025 DATES & ACTIVITIES

📿 6th Aug - Lucky Charms
Make bracelets, keyrings, phone/bag charms.

🖌 13th Aug - Painting
Paint canvases with visiting artist Lemonpop Workshops.

🪨 20th Aug - Working with Clay
Sculpting with coloured airdrying clay.

👕 27th Aug - Printing
Print your own t-shirt or tote bag.

🧒 Crafts, Soft Play & Games Plus Kids Eat Free* - Middltons, Milton Keynes


Time: 12:00 - 16:00

🤔 Plans this Wednesday? Tired of doing the same old thing? Switch it up and join us for Mini Legends at Middletons, Milton Keynes!

🗓 WHEN?
▪️
23rd July - 27th August 2025
▪️Every Wednesday: 12–4pm

🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
✅️ Crafts,
✅️ Soft play,
✅️ Games,
✅️ Magical milkshakes,
✅️ FREE kids’ meals* – all under one roof!

🎉 It’s fresh, it’s fun, and it’s totally new – perfect for families looking for something different this summer!

ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS/BOOKING/ENQUIRIES
 ☎️ Phone: 01908 990116 

🧒 Crafty Thursdays Drop In Workshop at John Bunyan Museum, Bedford


Time: 11:00 - 15:00 Price: £2.00

🏛️ John Bunyan Museum – Summer Activities 2025. Crafty Thursdays Drop-In Workshops
Every Thursday from 7th to 28th August 2025


🕚 TIME

▪️11:00am – 3:00pm
(Last admission at 2:30pm) 

💷 COST
£2 per participating child. Pay on entry. 

🧒 AGE:
Suitable for children aged 4+, must be accompanied 

🗓 DATES & EVENT DETAILS

🪨 Let’s Rock!
📅 Thursday 7th August 
🧑‍🎨 Make your own rock pool creation 

🍽️ Dinner Set Design
📅 Thursday 14th August 
🎨 Decorate a 17th-century style Delftware plate and cup 

🔍 Did You See That!
📅 Thursday 21st August 
🪞 Create kaleidoscopes and two-way mirror mosaics 

🧱 Grab Some Clay and Play!
📅 Thursday 28th August 
🧠 Build anything with clay using the ideas on display 

PLEASE NOTE
Activities may vary depending on attendance

ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone: 01234 270303

🌞 SUMMER HOLIDAY STAY & PLAY SESSIONS IN HENLOW - 2025


Time: 09:30 - 12:30

🌞 We’re opening our forest gates for a very limited number of Stay & Play sessions this summer 2025 in the forest at Henlow Bridge Lakes! These are perfect for families with an adult available to attend and looking for something a little wild and wonderful to do together.

▪️AGES: 4 - 10

🗓 2025 DATES
▪️
Thursday 7th August
▪️Thursday 14th August
▪️Thursday 21st August
▪️Thursday 28th August

🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
Crafting, cooking, nature and real forest school fun!

Planned activities include:
✨️ Make your own bow and arrow
✨️ Create a training stick
✨️ Try your hand at Nordic weaving
✨️ Cook your own pizza on the fire
✨️ Juggling ball making…and LOADS more!

Food & drink:
Snack & drink included.

🎟 TICKETS COST:
▪️
1 Adult + 1 Child: £15.00
▪️Additional child: £10.00
▪️Additional Adult: £4.00

ℹ️ BOOKING
Places are very limited, so don’t miss out!
Spread the word with friends and family and join us in the forest, where the magic happens.
BOOK NOW via the event link to avoid disappointment.

ℹ️ CONTACT NUMBER FOR MORE INFORMATION
☎️ Phone: 01462 342050 

🎨 FREE - Puggle Club at The Higgins, Bedford (ages 5 & under)


🧒 A chance to get creative, have fun, and socialise for children 5 years and under.

▪️AGE INFORMATION
Please be aware some activities might not be suitable for under 24 months.
Children must be accompanied by an adult, come and join in the fun.

🕚 DROP-IN SESSION TIMES
Drop-in anytime, stay as long as you like.
▪️
10:30 - 12:00
▪️1:00 - 14:30

🗓 2025 PUGGLE CLUB DATES
🔸️
Friday 11th April
🔸️Friday 2nd May
🔸️Friday 6th June
🔸️Friday 4th July
🔸️Friday 1st August
🔸️Friday 5th September

✅️ DROP IN, NO BOOKING REQUIRED
All activities are subject to availability, if the room is getting a bit full, we might ask you to wait until there is space.

ℹ️ ABOUT THE HIGGINS MUSEUM
At the Higgins Art Gallery and Museum in Bedford, you can expect to explore collections of fine and decorative arts, including watercolours and prints, alongside local stories and archaeological finds, with free admission and a variety of events for all ages.

♿️ ACCESSIBILITY INFORMATION
https://www.thehigginsbedford.org.uk/Visit_us/Accessibility/Accessibility.aspx#:~:text=General%20Access,very%20welcome%20in%20the%20museum.

CONTACT NUMBER FOR ENQUIRIES:
☎️ Phone: 01234 718618

🖌🥂 Sip & Paint at Cod & Waffle in Leighton Buzzard


Time: 19:30 - 21:30 Price: £22.50

🖌 Sip & Paint with Something Less Boring at The Cod & Waffle in Leighton Buzzard.

🖼 WHAT TO EXPECT
⭐️ Join us for a relaxing guided art class at the fabulous Cod & Waffle restaurant!
⭐️ Enjoy a drink on us and see how your creativity blossoms.
⭐️ Perfect for beginners and improvers you'll be gently guided by Liddy, we supply all the materials you need, we know you'll enjoy creating your own piece of artwork in this lovely coffee shop at one of our most popular art evenings.

🥂 MATERIALS PROVIDED
Join us for an evening's guided art at the fantastic Cod & Waffle Restaurant, we provide all the materials and all the guidance you might want, plus your first drink.

🤩 BEGINNER OR IMPROVER?
Our pub/cafe art workshops are an ideal way for beginners or improvers to enjoy an evening of creativity aswell as learning a range of techniques in a warm welcoming environment

You'll be guided through by our very friendly, and knowledgeble art tutor, Liddy. You are free to take as much guidance as you like, but we certainly won't restrict your creative flair
By the end of the evening, you will have some new skills and your own piece of wall worthy art.

🐟🍟 FISH & CHIPS BEFOREHAND?
Perhaps drop in before and enjoy one of their delicious waffles or fantastic fish & chips.

🎟 TICKETS COST: £22.50
You can book tickets via the event link.


🗓 Sip & Paint Theme Dates 2025
▪️Wed 19th March 7.30pm - The Highland Cow
▪️Wed 16th April 7.30pm - Sailing
▪️Wed 21st May 7.30pm - Giant Pandas
▪️Wed 18th June 7.30pm - Monet’s Cat
▪️Wed 16th July 7.30pm - Aperol Spritz
▪️Wed 20th Aug 7.30pm - The Blue Door
▪️Wed 17th Sept 7.30pm - The Wolf
▪️Wed 15th Oct 7.30pm - Silver Birch Woods
▪️Wed 19th Nov 7.30pm - November Stag