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Family Events in August 2008
family events in august 2008
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Afrika!Afrika!
From Wed 23 July to Sat 6 September
AFRIKA! AFRIKA! the hit show that has taken London and Europe by storm, opens at The Trafford Centre on 23 July.
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Super Saturday Storytime at Waterstone's
Sat 2 August 3pm - 4pm
Join Waterstone's for Super Saturday Storytime as they read Handa's Surprise, to celebrate the arrival of AFRIKA! AFRIKA! at the Trafford Centre. Balloons, colouring and lots more fun in the fab kids corner.
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Super Saturday Storytime at Waterstone's
Sat 9 August 3pm - 4pm
Join Waterstone's in store to celebrate Paddington's 50th Birthday with Saturday Storytime in the children's department. Balloons, colouring and lots of fun, bring the whole family!
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Sand-Tastic Creations
From Mon 11 to Tue 12 August
Summer is here at last! Come along and create your very own explosion of colour into a bottle.
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Andrew Green’s Mega Funky Kids Show
Wed 13 August
Join us for this mega funky kids show. It’s enjoyable for the tiny ones all the way up to the teens.
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Arty Party
Thu 14 August
Arty Party a fun crafts workshop for children. Come along and make a pirate hat, eye patch, wand or even a crown.
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Wooden Wildlife Bookmarks
Sat 16 August
Brilliant for crafty kids and budding bookworms!
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Super Saturday Storytime at Waterstone's
Sat 16 August 3pm - 4pm
It's all about China! Join Waterstone's for Super Saturday Storytime and learn more about the country hosting the Olympics this year with an extract from Raspberries on the Yangtze.
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Design a Fabric Pencil Case
Sun 17 August
Join us on The Bandstand to get ready for the new school year by designing your own brand new fabric pencil case.
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Banana Brain Magic Show
Mon 18 August
Don’t miss the fun as Chris Cullen presents his theatre of magic and fun shows.
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Back to School Notebooks
Tue 19 August
Come and join Bizi Lizi to make your very own back to school notebook.
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Mr Topper & Nobby Gnome
Wed 20 August
Guaranteed squeels of laughter in every show as Jem Fraser brings Nobby to the main stage for the very first time.
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Paul Storey Magic Show
Thu 21 August
Join us for a show not to be missed, there will be lots of magic, comedy and audience participation with Paul and his friends.
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Balloon Workshop
Fri 22 August
Join Roy and Bell for their fantastic balloon workshop
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Trumble the Clown
Sat 23 August
Come and see Trumble the crazy clown, along with his cheeky puppet, Spike.
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Winnie the Witch storytelling at Waterstones
Sat 30 August 11am - 12 noon
Winnie the Witch Three Story Treasury by Valerie Thomas is brought to life at Super Saturday Storytime
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Meet The Gruffalo at Waterstones
Sun 31 August 12 noon - 6pm
The Gruffalo will be instore and there'll be storytelling and colouring too
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