What’s On
More What’s On Your family diary for March, April & May
May VE Day Celebration, Greenwich Market, SE10 8QY Celebrate the anniversary of 75 years since VE Day with music and entertainment in the Market. Also, see the exhibition of local photographs of Greenwich families and friends celebrating this momentous day in 1945. For more information visit www. greenwichmarketlondon.com
Sat 9 May
For more information visit www. greenwichmarketlondon.com
Sat 16 May
Urban Tree Day, Horniman Museum and Gardens, Forest Hill, SE23 3PQ
11am-3.30pm. Celebrate urban trees and their importance to our city. Join in fun family activities to find out more about the trees growing in the Museum gardens. Ages 3+. Free. For more information visit www. horniman.ac.uk
Swimming Turtle Puppets, Horniman Museum and Gardens, Forest Hill, SE23 3PQ 1.30-2.15pm, 2.45-3.30pm. Celebrate World Turtle Day by making your own brilliant turtle puppet, then take it for a ‘swim’ around the museum. Ages 3+. Charges apply, booking required. For more information and to book visit www.horniman.ac.uk
Sat 9 – Sun 17 May
Get Creative, Greenwich Market, SE10 8QY
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See the new Greenwich Market mural come to life and create your own version to hang in the gallery.
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To celebrate the UK release of MY SPY starring Dave Bautista, Chloe Coleman, Kristen Schaal and Ken Jeong, we are thrilled to be hosting a competition to win an exclusive MY SPY prize bundle including a hoodie, a special spy pen, a notebook and a portable power pack. JJ, a hardened CIA operative, finds himself at the mercy of a precocious 9 year old girl, having been sent undercover to surveil her family. Despite his reluctance, JJ finds he is no match for Sophie’s disarming charm and wit. The family comedy MY SPY is out in cinemas now. For your chance to win this great prize, simply tell us how old the junior spy is. Send your answer to us along with your name, age, address, school and phone number to My Spy Competition, Primary Times, 7 Southbrook Mews, London SE12 8LG or email your answer together with your details to competitions@primarytimes.biz with ‘My Spy’ as the subject by Friday 24 April.
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Urban Village Fete, Central Park, Greenwich Peninsula, SE10 0BN
11am-7pm. A free one-day music and arts festival featuring a range of unique pop-ups, walkabout entertainment and more. Eat from London’s best street food vendors, watch debates and take part in workshops for all ages. For more details visit www.greenwichpeninsula. co.uk
of London clubland. There will be craft, face painting and more family fun. For more information visit www.horniman.ac.uk
Yoga Family Playground, Beckenham Place Park, BR3 1SY
2-3pm. Fun for the family to find calm and focus, enhance communications and bonding, and most of all play together and be light-hearted. For more information visit www.beckenhamplace.org
Sun 24 – Mon 25 May
Crystal Palace Sprint, Crystal Palace Park, SE19 2AD
The 2020 event will again feature classic and historic motor-cycles performing demonstration runs to revive the period when bikes raced at the circuit from 1927. Also, trade stands, autojumble, car shows and various other attractions. For more details visit www. motorsportatthepalace.co.uk
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Family Rave, Horniman Museum and Gardens, Forest Hill, SE23 3PQ
2-6pm. Join this May frolic with the award winning Big Fish Little Fish for a family rave day featuring DJ legends
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Win VIP Tickets to See Zippo’s Circus 2020 ‘Nomads’ The brilliant Zippo’s Circus, “London’s Favourite”, and several times voted “Britain’s Best Circus”, is coming to Blackheath Common from Thursday 2nd to Sunday 19th April with a brandnew production titled ‘Nomads’. The thrilling Brazilian Lucius Team of motorcyclists in the famous Globe of Death will take centre stage. Back by popular demand is Paulo Dos Santos– a brilliant 3 foot 6 inches (107cm) tall showman, acrobat and martial artist. They will be joined by an amazing and colourful troupe of acrobats from Mongolia, appearing in Britain for the very first time, all under the watchful eye of the World’s Greatest Ringmaster (and budgie-trainer!) Norman Barrett MBE. Buy discount tickets at www.zippos.co.uk or book by phone on 08712 102 100. Use code PBH130 for up to 30% off.
Enter our competition to win a VIP Ringside Family Ticket (2 adults and 2 children). Winners get free popcorn and candy floss for all four of you! To enter, tell us how tall the showman and acrobat Paulo Dos Santos is. Send your answer to us along with your name, age, address, school and phone number to Zippos Blackheath Competition, Primary Times, 7 Southbrook Mews, London SE12 8LG or email your answer together with your details to competitions@primarytimes.biz with ‘Zippos Blackheath’ as the subject by Tuesday 31 March. Follow us on Instagram - @primarytimesse
