www.northyorkmoors.org.uk/events Time: 11am – 4pm. Cost: Adult: Free Child: Free.


F3: Food, Flavour, Feast Join in and celebrate ‘plot to pot’ garden produce as they demonstrate creating delicious, easy dishes inspired by the fantastic Walled Kitchen Garden. 11am – 3.30pm. Free with normal museum admission. www.prestonparkmuseum.co.uk or call 01642 527375.


Sunday 15th July Preston Park Museum & Grounds


Flax weaving drop in with Deb Gillanders Captain Cook would have encountered the use of natural resources throughout his voyages. Flax would have been an incredibly important natural material that Cook would have seen being woven in New Zealand. Learn more about this amazing plant and its qualities. Perhaps you could even have a try at weaving something for yourself. Museum admission applies or an Explorer pass is required. 11am-3pm. Tel: 01642 311211.


Sunday 15th July Captain Cook Birthplace Museum, Middlesbrough


Harry Potter: The History of Magic www.dormanmuseum.co.uk


Tuesday 17th July – 2nd September Dorman Museum, Linthorpe Road, Middlesbrough


Get Crafty! Cup and Ball Did you know that cup and ball toys have been played with all across the world for more than 600 years? Make your own version of this famous traditional toy to take home with you. Free with museum admission.10am-3.30pm. www.prestonparkmuseum.co.uk or call 01642 527375.


Friday 20th, Wednesday 25th and Friday 27th July Preston Park Museum & Grounds


Pressgang! with the Historical Maritime


Saturday July 21st and Sunday 22nd Captain Cook Birthplace Museum


Society Would you like to sail with Captain Cook? It wasn’t all plain sailing!! The Historical Maritime Society will be giving demonstrations throughout the day giving advice for any would be explorers with Captain Cook. Cookery demonstrations, object handling, and much more! Museum admission applies or Explorer pass is required. 11am-3pm. Tel; 01642 311211.


Bark In The Park! In aid of Teesside Age UK. Get your friends & family together for a 3 mile sponsored walk in the park. £5


Sunday 22nd July Preston Park, Stockton-On-Tees


entry per dog plus sponsorship. Every dog will receive a FREE doggy bag! Starts 11am. Registration from 9.45am. To sign up, call 01642 803326 or visit www.ageuk.org.uk/teesside


Sunday 22nd July – Thursday 30th August Ormesby Hall, Middlesbrough


Alice’s Summer Adventure Enter the world of Lewis Carroll on the shrinking Alice trail through rooms inspired by the story, then make some Alice inspired crafts. On Wednesdays join the Queen of Hearts for a story but remember not to upset her or she will send for her guards. 11am-4pm. Normal admission applies. Please call 01642 328904 for more details.


Summer of Sport Get active with a variety of sporting activities on offer around the garden. Challenge one another to a game of tennis, badminton and table tennis or enjoy a football game. There will also be archery on Target Tuesdays, races on Wacky Wednesdays and a mini obstacle course on Triathlon Thursdays. 11am-4pm. Normal admission applies. Call 01642 328904.


Sunday 22nd July – Thursday 30th August Ormesby Hall, Middlesbrough


Have-a-go Archery The Whitby Company of Archers are here to give Robin Hoods and future Olympic champions alike some hands-on instruction. Once you have paid, you can have as many goes as you like during the day. Children are welcome but must be accompanied by an adult. Minimum age: 5. Booking not required, drop in any time. For more information call 01439 772738 or go to www.northyorkmoors.org.uk/events Time: 10am – 4pm. Cost: Adult: £4.50 Child: £4.50.


Sunday 22nd July The Moors National Park Centre, Danby, YO21 2NB


ParkFest


Sunday 22nd July The Moors National Park Centre, Danby, YO21 2NB


A one-day bonanza event – see what they get up to in the North York Moors National Park! Have a go at Ranger activities, try your hand at stile-building or dry stonewalling, learn how to build a den and shelter, see how our ancestors lived, give archery a go, and find out what the volunteers do. See how the area inspires artists and learn more about traditional crafts including knitting and spinning. Live music throughout the day. All children to be accompanied by an adult. Dogs on leads are welcome. Booking not required, drop in any time. For more information call 01439 772738 or go to


Summer Holiday Activities Lots of activities on offer. Call 01429 284584 for more details.


Summerhill Country Park, Hartlepool Monday 23rd July – 18th August


Young Explorers: Smugglers’ Treasure Hunt Use your smugglers' map to locate the hidden treasure. X marks the spot! Please wear appropriate clothing and footwear. Sorry, no dogs. All children to be accompanied by an adult. For all the family. Booking not required, drop in any time. For more information call 01439 772738 or go to www.northyorkmoors.org.uk/events Time: 11am – 4pm. Cost: Adult: Free Child: £3.


Monday 23rd July The Moors National Park Centre, Danby, YO21 2NB


Monday Madness Every Monday there will be a different offer such as Half Price Hot Drinks / 2 for 1 entry / Discounted Children’s Meals. Check the latest deal on the Facebook page @worldofplaylimited every Sunday! Or call 01642 756800.


Monday 23rd July until 27th August World of Play, Redcar


Cone Creations


Monday 23rd July Guisborough Forest & Walkway


Make a pine cone come alive by changing it into a forest creature.


Cost £1 per person. 1-3pm. Call 01287 631132.


Zzzzz Sweet Dreams! Explore The BFG in Pictures exhibition and create a dream catcher to take home and hang above your bed; they are believed to catch a "trogglehumper" (bad dream) ensuring you have golden "phizzwizard" (good dream)! Children must be accompanied by an adult, for whom normal admission applies. Free to pass holders. No booking required. 10.30am – 4pm. www.thebowesmuseum.org.uk


Monday 23rd, 24th, 26th, 27th, 30th & 31st July The Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle, DL12 8NP


Learn to ride Want to learn to ride your bike this summer then why not let Middlesbrough Parks staff help get you there. They have 3 courses running this week. Take your own bike and helmet and be prepared to ride outside. Sessions are at 9-9.45am, 10-10.45am and 11-11.45am. Pre-booking and payment is essential, limited spaces, a very popular course. Meet: The events space in Stewart Park. Cost: £15 per person for the course. Call Albert Park Visitors Centre 01642 819808 to book and for further information.


Monday 23rd July-Friday 27th July Stewart Park, Middlesbrough


Tuesday 24th July: Africa, Tuesday 31st July: North America; Tuesday 7th August: South America; Tuesday 14th August: Australasia; Tuesday 21st August: Europe, Tuesday 28th August: Asia Cleveland Ironstone Mining Museum, TS13 4AP


Feast of Fun FREE activities for young people aged 7-12, with lunch provided! Leave your children with our Education Team for six days during the summer holidays. Book to avoid disappointment as there are limited places, telephone: - 01287 642877 or email jean@ironstonemuseum.co.uk. Hosted at Carlin How Jubilee Hall (TS13 4DL) and making use of the outdoor play and sport facility, between 11am and 3pm each day. Across the summer we will go around the world, visiting a different continent every week and discovering more about the food, culture, history and games from that area. Tel: 01287 642877.


Tuesday 24th July Albert Park, Middlesbrough


Odd Dog At (under 5s) Join the rangers for the Story telling of the Odd Dog At, followed by some arts and crafts activities linked to the story. Sessions require pre-booking with sessions taking place at 10am and 11am. Meet: The Visitors Centre Albert Park, Cost £1.50 Call Albert Park Visitors Centre 01642 819808.


Tuesday 24th & Thursday 26th July 2018 Kirkleatham Museum, Redcar, TS10 5NW


Craft Activities – Art Safari Kirkleatham Museum is hosting an Art Safari in the grounds from July 16th throughout the summer. Join in for themed crafts on Tuesday 24th and Thursday 26th July. Cost varied. All children must be accompanied by an adult. 10am – 3:30pm ‘How to draw’ workshops with local artist Nigel Dobbyn take place on Thursday 26th July – booking essential as places are limited. Cost: £3 for 1 hour session (10am / 12pm / 2pm). Call 01642 479500.


Tuesday 24th July Hartlepool Power Station Visitor Centre


What the “Ladybird Heard?” Discover what the “Ladybird Heard” and free craft session at the Visitor Centre, from 1pm-2pm. Spaces are limited so booking is essential. Please phone 01429 853582 or email hartlepoolsitetours@edf- energy.com to book your session.


Tuesday 24th July Captain Cook Birthplace Museum, Middlesbrough


Moving turtles


Captain Cook would have seen many turtles on his voyages. Find out more about these beautiful creatures and make these cute moving turtles. £1 per item. Or free with an explorer pass. 1pm-3pm. Tel; 01642 311211.


34www.primarytimes.co.uk/teesside 9th July 2018 – 2nd September 2018


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