Get your kids into the habit of reading & learning with UK’s first ever newspaper specially designed for a younger audience! First News is an award-winning, widely popular newspaper for kids with more than 2 million readers every week. Its bite-size, easily digestible stories makes it a favourite of kids. With stories written in a child-friendly way, this newspaper encourages awareness & confidence in reading. The fun design of ‘ First News’ newspaper is what brings each story to life, with puzzles, competitions, & other juicy celebrity news to keep their attention from cover to cover. Children feel grown up & having their own newspaper enables them to understand & actively contribute to family discussions. With 72% discount on 6 week subscription of First News, why not give your kid the gift of a newspaper that is highly recommended & loved by children all over the UK. ** First News has won the Save The Children’s ‘ Outstanding Contribution to Children’ Award because of their significant contribution to the work undertaken by Save the Children. ...

Set in over 30 acres of beautiful farm land surrounded by 300 acres of country park on the edge of the River Crouch, what will you do first at the award-winning Marsh Farm Adventure Park?   From the outdoor play areas & bouncy pillow to milking demonstration, meeting animals for the first time or learning about life on a working farm, there really is something for all the family. & with 40% off single & family tickets, you can bag yourself a brilliant family day out! Try your hand in their arts & crafts area, meet the animals, feed the birds in the walk through aviary, cuddle the pets & take a pony ride. Then sample some of the delicious freshly prepared food, or play in their extensive indoor & outdoor play areas or bounce on huge bouncy pillows!   Indoor & outdoor play areas ensure a fun-packed day come rain or shine! Marsh Farm are entering all purchases into the chance of winning Kids Fest tickets!   Dont leave it to chance & get yours now before they are all sold out! Fantastic 3 days Kids Festival on 8th
- 10th August,   Kids Fest, with Mister Maker, Go! Go! Go!, Rastamouse, Bob The Builder & so much more!
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When Stella sets off to visit London with her parents, Lord & Lady Saxby, she has no idea her life is in danger! Waking up three months later, only her Aunt Alberta can tell Stella what has happened. But not everything Alberta tells her turns out to be true & Stella quickly discovers she’s in for the fight of her life against her very own awful Auntie! From the award-winning West End producers of Gangsta Granny  The world premiere of David Walliams’ amazing children's book Experience tale of frights, fights & friendship, featuring a very large owl, a very small ghost & a very awful Auntie!A heartfelt  but hilarious hoot of an adventure. ...

The world famous Cirque du Soleil is back by popular demand at the Royal Albert Hall with its 33rd production, the jaw-dropping

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Not to be missed
- a treat of an event. This production will be full of colour & spectacle with creative input from David Walliams

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The Charlie & The Choc Factory Summer Camp is an exciting, healthy, fun-filled themed musical extravaganza
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“ It’s a bit weird to be sitting in the Arctic Circle chatting to a fit boy with your Dad’s ashes in your backpack” Rory’s Dad was an explorer. Well, not literally. Literally, he was a Geography teacher. But inside, she knows, he was Bear Grylls. So when he dies suddenly in an accident, Rory knows he needs her help to make one last expedition.  With a plastic compass & Dad’s ashes at her side, Rory sets off in the footsteps of all the dead beardy explorers before her, to get Dad to the North Pole. Before Mum finds out they’ve gone.A coming of age story. With polar bears A Hundred Words for Snow is about being an explorer in a melting world.  Following a critically acclaimed run at VAULT Festival & a UK Tour  Directed by Lucy Jane Atkinson (The Stage’s ‘ Top talent to watch’) & performed by Gemma Barnett (Goggles, Roosting). Reviews: ‘ Extraordinary’ -  The Guardian  ★★★★  ‘ Warm, witty & wonderful’ -  The Stage  ★★★★★ -  London City Nights  ★★★★★  -  Breaking the Fourth Wall  ...

Join Santa & his elves at the Bloomsbury Theatre for an exciting Science Experiment, devised by Howard Read (CBBC's Little Howard's Big Question) & Tiernan Douieb (Comedy Club 4 Kids). What would happen if Lapl&, home to Christmas, laps, lapdogs & laptops, were to ban elf magic, thank to the Elf & Safety Inspector...? What would become of Christmas?! With help from some scientists, will Santa & his elves save the ' Chrisciencemas' day?! Don't miss out! Book early for a panto like no other! Perfect Christmas fun for all the family! Reviews: ' The perfect way to entertain the whole family' Three Weeks.'A highlight for children at the fringe... fun, rowdy feel of a proper comedy club' The Guardian. Performance dates & times: Monday 15th December 2014, 1:30pm. Tuesday 16th December 2014, 10:30am. Wednesday 17th December 2014, 10:30am. Thursday 18th December 2014, 7:30pm. ...

Hit Broadway musical theatre concert Producers Club 11 London & Tony Award-winning Brian Zeilinger & Jack Maple for Take Two Theatricals have teamed up bring you a festive celebration showcasing all genres of Christmas music. Featuring an all-star cast including Reeve Carney, Sharon D Clarke, Janie Dee, Alice Fearn, Alexander Hanson, Trevor Dion Nicholas, Joanna Riding, Jenna Russell, Danielle Steers, Rebecca Trehearn Michael Xavier & more! Conducted by Alex Parker with an 18- piece orchestra h&-picked for this one night Christmas extravaganza.  The perfect start to the Christmas season.A spectacular all star festive concert  Club 11 London & Take Two Theatricals are proudly supporting Shelter this Christmas by donating ticket proceeds.  ...

Go on an adventure this Christmas with Usagi Yojimbo! Celebrating its 30th anniversary, Stan Sakai’s long-running comic book series has featured the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles & won numerous accolades including three Eisner Awards & the Parents’ Choice Award.  This quirky stage show, at the Southwark Playhouse, features a rabbit that goes on an journey of a life time as he takes his fate into his own paws!   The plot is of 17th Century Japan. In a world of bandit racoons, feline ninjas & warring animal clans. A young rabbit leaves home, family & friends behind him in pursuit of one ambition: to become a great Samurai Warrior. Trained by a maverick old lion Sensei – a teacher of the warrior’s code known as Bushido – Usagi learns that the way of the samurai is one of peace & perfection – not just masterful swordsmanship. But as war engulfs the l&, he must make a choice that will test his loyalty, honour & dearest friendship. “ One of the most original, innovative, well executed comic books anywhere to be found.” Stan Lee (co-creator of Spiderman, The Hulk, Fantastic Four, Iron Man & X-Men) The press on Howl’s Moving Castle (Christmas 2011) 4 Stars “the perfect Christmas show” The Public Reviews “ Southwark Playhouse’s heroically ambitious Christmas show” Time Out Critics’ Choice ...