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Welcome to your essential guide to what's on for children and families over the next few months in and around Huntingdon. We also regularly post events, things to do and other news on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. If you are looking for Holiday Clubs and Camps we have a dedicated section for those.
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Wednesday 19th January
Stay & Play
St Ives Child and Family Zone
Wed 19th January 2022
10-11am
A stay and play session for children aged from around 10 months or walking, up to age 5.
To book a space, please call 01480 372700 option 1 or 01480 358340.
Find out more:
www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk
Baby Group
St Ives Child and Family Zone
Wed 19th January 2022
1-2pm
A fun, interactive play session for young babies. Meet other parents and carers and access advice from the Child and Family Centre team. Suitable for pre-mobile babies with pregnant mums welcome too.
To book a space, please call 01480 372700 option 1 or 01480 358340.
Find out more:
www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk
Stay & Play
Wyton Primary School
Wed 19th January 2022
1.45-3pm
A stay and play session for children aged from around 10 months or walking, up to age 5.
To book a space, please call 01480 372700 option 1 or 01480 358340.
Find out more:
www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk
Thursday 20th January
Baby Group
Sawtry Child and Family Zone
Thu 20th January 2022
10-11am
A fun, interactive play session for young babies. Meet other parents and carers and access advice from the Child and Family Centre team. Suitable for pre-mobile babies with pregnant mums welcome too.
To book a space, please call 01480 372700 option 1 or 01480 358340.
Find out more:
www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk
Pop Up SEND Stay and Play
Sawtry Child and Family Zone
Thu 20th January 2022
1-2pm
Book now for our Pop Up Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) Stay and Play at Sawtry Child and Family Zone on Thursday 20 January at 1pm. We'd like to find out if there is demand for a group to support families with children who have diagnosed or undiagnosed additional needs. Join us at this session for messy play, craft, soft play and lots of other toys suitable for children from birth to 5 years. Siblings welcome too. We'll also have a separate space and a sensory tent in a quieter area of the centre. Come along and chat to our staff and meet other parents. Book now by calling 01480 372700 option 1, or 01480 358340. £2 per family, concessions apply.
Friday 21st January
Baby Stay and Play
Huntingdon Nursery School Site
Fri 21st January 2022
10-11am
A stay and play session for babies under 12 months. To book a space, please call 07858 129834.
Find out more:
www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk
Five to Thrive
Virtual Event
Fri 21st January 2022
"The things you do every day that help your child's growing brain"
We'll be sharing activities ideas to help you use Five to Thrive in your everyday routine with your baby. Lots of the ideas are very simple, mostly no special equipment needed, and can be recreated using items you probably already have around your house!
Posted on our Facebook page and Youtube channel every... Read more
Stay and Play
Sawtry Child and Family Zone
Fri 21st January 2022
10-11am
Stay and play for children aged around 10 months or walking, up to age 5.
To book a space, please call 01480 372700 option 1 or 01480 358340.
Find out more:
www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk
Saturday 22nd January
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Huntingdon Tennis Club Open Day
Huntindon Tennis Club
Sat 22nd January 2022
2-5pm
Try tennis for free and find out about our fantastic indoor and outdoor facilities, what tennis activities we have on offer and the benefits of our club membership!
Huntingdon Tennis Club are hosting an open day and would love for you to be there.
Children of all ages can try our youth tennis programmes (please book spaces accordingly to age).
If you are... Read more
Find out more:
clubspark.lta.org.uk
Monday 24th January
Messy Babies
Huntingdon Nursery School Site
Mon 24th January 2022
9.30-10.30
A fun messy play session for babies aged under 1 year.
To book a place, please call 07858 160039
Find out more:
www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk
Stay & Play
Huntingdon Nursery School Site
Mon 24th January 2022
1.30-2.30pm
A stay and play session suitable for children around 10 months plus or walking, up to age 5.
To book a space, please call 07858 160039
Find out more:
www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk
Mini Movers
St Ives Child and Family Zone
Mon 24th January 2022
10-11am
A stay and play session for crawlers or early walkers who are ready to explore the world around them.
To book a space, please call 01480 372700 option 1 or 01480 358340.
Find out more:
www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk
Little City
Papworth Village Hall
Mon 24th January 2022
9:30–10:45am
Little City is coming to Papworth! An award winning pop up mini city for walking to 5 year olds.
A unique play opportunity for your toddler/preschooler. Come and try out our toddler size street, where your child can be a firefighter, a shopkeeper, a hairdresser, run their own cafe, be a doctor and many more all in one session!
Little City
Papworth Village Hall
Mon 24th January 2022
11am – 12:15pm
Little City is coming to Papworth! An award winning pop up mini city for walking to 5 year olds.
A unique play opportunity for your toddler/preschooler. Come and try out our toddler size street, where your child can be a firefighter, a shopkeeper, a hairdresser, run their own cafe, be a doctor and many more all in one session!
Tuesday 25th January
Stay & Play Little Bears
Judith's Field Pavillion
Tue 25th January 2022
10-11am
An all-round stay and play session with messy plat, small world play, construction, and crafts. Suitable for ages 0-5.
To book a space, please call 01480 372700 option 1, or 01480 358340
Find out more:
www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk
Baby Group
Ramsey Child and Family Zone at Ramsey Library
Tue 25th January 2022
1-2pm
A fun, interactive play session for young babies. Meet other parents and carers and access advice from the Child and Family Centre team. Suitable for pre-mobile babies with pregnant mums welcome too.
To book a space, please call 01480 372700 option 1, or 01480 538340
Find out more:
www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk
Wednesday 26th January
Stay & Play
St Ives Child and Family Zone
Wed 26th January 2022
10-11am
A stay and play session for children aged from around 10 months or walking, up to age 5.
To book a space, please call 01480 372700 option 1 or 01480 358340.
Find out more:
www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk
Baby Group
St Ives Child and Family Zone
Wed 26th January 2022
1-2pm
A fun, interactive play session for young babies. Meet other parents and carers and access advice from the Child and Family Centre team. Suitable for pre-mobile babies with pregnant mums welcome too.
To book a space, please call 01480 372700 option 1 or 01480 358340.
Find out more:
www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk
Stay & Play
Wyton Primary School
Wed 26th January 2022
1.45-3pm
A stay and play session for children aged from around 10 months or walking, up to age 5.
To book a space, please call 01480 372700 option 1 or 01480 358340.
Find out more:
www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk
Friday 28th January
Baby Stay and Play
Huntingdon Nursery School Site
Fri 28th January 2022
10-11am
A stay and play session for babies under 12 months. To book a space, please call 07858 129834.
Find out more:
www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk
Five to Thrive
Virtual Event
Fri 28th January 2022
"The things you do every day that help your child's growing brain"
We'll be sharing activities ideas to help you use Five to Thrive in your everyday routine with your baby. Lots of the ideas are very simple, mostly no special equipment needed, and can be recreated using items you probably already have around your house!
Posted on our Facebook page and Youtube channel every... Read more
Stay and Play
Sawtry Child and Family Zone
Fri 28th January 2022
10-11am
Stay and play for children aged around 10 months or walking, up to age 5.
To book a space, please call 01480 372700 option 1 or 01480 358340.
Find out more:
www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk
Monday 31st January
Messy Play
Huntingdon Nursery School Site
Mon 31st January 2022
9.30-10.30
A fun messy play session for babies aged 1 - 5 years.
To book a place, please call 07858 160039
Find out more:
www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk
Stay & Play
Huntingdon Nursery School Site
Mon 31st January 2022
1.30-2.30pm
A stay and play session suitable for children around 10 months plus or walking, up to age 5.
To book a space, please call 07858 160039
Find out more:
www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk
Mini Movers
St Ives Child and Family Zone
Mon 31st January 2022
10-11am
A stay and play session for crawlers or early walkers who are ready to explore the world around them.
To book a space, please call 01480 372700 option 1 or 01480 358340.
Find out more:
www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk
Thursday 17th February
Children's Poetry Workshop - I am Me age 7-12
Commemoration Hall
Thu 17th February 2022
10-11am
Join poet Jumping Jules (Julie Stevens) for a fun and exciting poetry workshop, where you will create ideas to write poems that explore who you are! Who will you find?
Julie Stevens writes poems that sometimes reflect the impact Multiple Sclerosis (MS) has on her life. She writes for both adults and children. Her poems are widely published in places such as Ink Sweat & Tears, Sarasvati... Read more
Saturday 12th March
Meet the Romans
St Neots Museum
Sat 12th March 2022
11am, 12pm, 2pm, and 3pm.
Friends of St Neots Museum present 'Meet the Romans', a special open day at the museum. Join us on Saturday 12th March 2022 from 11am - 4pm, and come face to face with the Longthorpe Legion! You'll also be able to join our curator on 15 minute museum tours at 11am, 12pm, 2pm, and 3pm.
There'll be a pop-up café on site, with homemade cakes, and you'll also have a chance to view our spring... Read more
Saturday 9th April
Godmanchester Talent Show
Comrades Club
Sat 9th April 2022
5 - 7pm
Colman Creative Academy are extremely excited to present 'Godmanchester Talent Show'. This event will be held on Saturday 9th April 2022 at Comrades Club, Godmanchester and is open to everyone in the community.
Applications are welcomed from anyone within the community, no matter your age or talent. Performers will have a 3 minute slot to show our judges what they've got! There... Read more
Saturday 4th June
A Day at the Races Family Jubilee Celebration
QEII Playing Field
Sat 4th June 2022
4PM - 10PM
Sunday 5th June
Shuttleworth Jubilee Flying Circus
Shuttleworth
Sun 5th June 2022
2-5:30pm
Jubilee Flying Circus
Our Jubilee Flying Circus is a truly unique day out. Where else could you enjoy a variety of wonderful circus acts, take a relaxing stroll around a beautiful regency garden, admire the period features of a grand mansion house, before being dazzled by a show-stopping air show featuring barnstormers and incredible wing walkers?
Whether a flying circus... Read more
Saturday 9th July
Paxfest & Fun Dog Show
QEII Playing Field
Sat 9th July 2022
12pm- 5pm
Annual village fete & fun dog show. Lots of stalls, BBQ, refreshments, Beer tent, Magic Show, crafts, & live music.
Fun Dog Show with 16 classes
Live music from Bedford Pipe Band, Cottenham Brass Band, Porterhouse Jazz 6, Tom Sings Swing & Clickity Clack Parties- Meet Rapunzel
Sunday 7th August
Shuttleworth Family Air Show
Shuttleworth
Sun 7th August 2022
2-5pm
Family Air Show
With fantastic funfair attractions, kids activities, our beautiful Shuttleworth Swiss Garden, vintage bus rides, a thrilling air display, and much more - you won't want to miss out on our Family Air Show.
With all your Shuttleworth favourites and an array of visiting surprises, there is something to keep the whole family entertained!
Thursday 18th August
Children's Poetry Workshop - See a Wish age 7-12
Commemoration Hall
Thu 18th August 2022
10-11am
oin poet Jumping Jules (Julie Stevens) for a fun and exciting poetry workshop, where you will create ideas to write poems that explore who you are! Who will you find?
Julie Stevens writes poems that sometimes reflect the impact Multiple Sclerosis (MS) has on her life. She writes for both adults and children. Her poems are widely published in places such as Ink Sweat & Tears, Sarasvati... Read more
Sunday 4th September
Shuttleworth Steam and Vintage Air Show
Shuttleworth
Sun 4th September 2022
2-5pm
Steam and Vintage Air Show
Don your finest vintage clothes, dig out the Glenn Miller album, and join us for a celebration of all things steam and vintage.
From our stunning Shuttleworth Swiss Garden through to various ground activities, culminating in a thrilling spectacle in the skies, you'll be sure to enjoy all our Steam and Vintage Air Show has to offer.
Saturday 10th September
Autumn Flower & Vegetable Show
QEII Playing Field
Sat 10th September 2022
2pm- 5pm
Annual Annual Flower & Vegetable Show- Free entry. 75 classes including fruit, vegetables, flowers, children's & home produce.
Something for everyone. One entry per class. Show programme & registration form available on www.littlepaxtonparishcouncil.gov.uk
COVID safety
There will be a one way system around the exhibits in Little Paxton village hall. Face coverings will also be... Read more
Find out more:
www.littlepaxtonparishcouncil.gov.uk
Sunday 2nd October
Shuttleworth Race Day 2022
Shuttleworth
Sun 2nd October 2022
11:30-4:30
Race Day 2022
Rounding off the 2022 season, our Race Day air show brings together wings and wheels along our grass runway.
Expect to see vintage cars thundering down our runway in sprint style, before a flying display with speed firmly on the menu!
