Summer Hols 2016 by kidsfunfile

July - September 2016

Eastbourne & beyond FREE JULY 2016 2,3 999 EMERGENCY SERVICES DISPLAY. Western Lawns. 11am-5pm. Each day begins with an emergency vehicle cavalcade. Climb onboard an ambulance or fire engine and try out the hoses. Arena displays by emergency response teams. Demonstrations, incl. the police dogs and a dramatic sea rescue by the coastguard (with helicopter support if available). Timetable of each day’s events available at: www.999display.co.uk/downloads FREE event. 2-17 SUMMER FUNFAIR. Princes Park. Children’s rides, giant inflatables, giant ghost train, dodgems, waltzers, Star Flyer and X Flight. Candy floss, hot dogs and more. Buy a wristband and get unlimited rides for £7.99 per person per 4-hour session. Weekdays: 5-9pm, weekend sessions: 1-5pm & 5-9pm. www.johndavisfunfairs.co.uk SUMMER HOLIDAYS 2016 MAIN & MINI

FOOTBALL CAMPS For boys & girls age 4-12 all abilities

Monday 25 - Thursday 28 July 9.30am - 12.30pm (Mini) 9.30am - 1pm (Main) At Brighton University Sports Centre, Denton Road, Eastbourne BN20 7SR

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GYM CAMP For boys & girls age 4-10 all abilities Enterprise Centre 01323 646329 cobievetcare.co.uk

Monday 25 - Thursday 28 July 9.30am - 12.30pm

01323 730467 info@caclsports.co.uk

We advise confirmation of all events listed as they may be subject to change.

Broadwater Way Hampden Park Eastbourne BN22 9PZ

01323 509999 Like us on The Lanes: Eastbourne

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2 games for only £7! This voucher entitles up to 4 people to play 2 games of Bowling or Laser Quest for only £7 per person** *Offer valid during state school holidays. Monday-Friday 9.30am-6pm. **Voucher entitles up to 4 people to play 2 games of Bowling or Laser Quest. Not valid during Peak times. Offers subject to availability & cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer. Valid until 1 December 2016.

SUMMER HOLIDAY CATCH-UP TUITION Maths & Literacy KS2 Caring, experienced, happy tutor. CRB checked. £20 per hour. Willingdon area.

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JULY 2016 16 GREAT BRITISH TENNIS WEEKEND FAMILY OPEN DAY. Meads Lawn Tennis, ROMPA, Upper Carlisle Rd. FREE taster day with equipment provided. Kids aged 4-12: 9.3010.30am; teenagers: 10.30-11.30am. Limited places. Book: 07947 858349. www.meadslawntennis.org.uk 16 TOM-FOOLERY. Royal Hippodrome Theatre, Seaside Road. 3pm. Comedy magic show for all the family. Adult £11.50, child £10.50. 01323 802020. www.royalhippodrome.com 16,17 EASTBOURNE EXTREME & BEACH LIFE FESTIVAL. Eastern Seafront. 11am-7pm. South Coast’s coolest FREE extreme sports festival. Battle of the Bands music stage, rodeo bull, kids’ go-karting, skate park, roller derby, bubble football, bouncy castle, bungee trampolines, windsurfing and sailing sessions. www.visiteastbourne.com/extreme 16,17 WEALDEN FOOD & WINE FESTIVAL. Pevensey Castle. 11am-7.30pm. Blast Science “Totally Gross!” shows, living history workshops, falconry displays, donkey rides, cooking demos, local crafts & live music. Adult £2, child FREE. FREE park & ride. http://wealdenfestivals.co.uk/

DIG OUT YOUR BIKES! Service, repair & safety check from just £29

To book your FREE collection & delivery now, call: 01323 701234.

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Enrich your lives this Summer - enjoy a family camping trip to Fairfields Farm near Eastbourne.

Get close to nature set on a working farm. Meet the farm pets. Free fishing. Low cost holiday. Good clean facilities. Wealth of local attractions. Beach: 2 miles, station: 2 mins. Be spontaneous and take advantage of good weather. Eastbourne Road, Westham, Pevensey, East Sussex BN24 5NG.

Tel: 01323 763165 www.fairfieldsfarm.com

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Meet some friendly rock pool creatures in our touch display. Lots of arts and crafts activities in the barn. Families with kids aged 5-11. Drop in. Donation £3. Meet woodland animals, play games, make things, mix some mud, light a fire. Enjoy a hot chocolate drink, toasted marshmallows and a story round the campfire. Ages 4-7. Adult £2.50, child £7. Booking essential. Build a den, make things, learn how to use a compass and explore. Families with kids aged 6-11. Drop in. Donation £3.

England’s Largest & Most Spectacular Celebration of the Colourful Middle Ages

Rock-pooling, shelter building, kite-flying and buried treasure!

27, 28 & 29 August 2016 10am-6pm

Imagine you’ve been washed up on a desert island.

Hundreds of Armour clad Knights beseige Herstmonceux Castle! Jousting on Horseback & HUGE Kids’ Kingdom. Living History Encampments, Medieval Traders & Craft Villages, Falconry, Archery, Storytelling, Plays, Minstrels, Jugglers, Jesters, Hog Roasts, Banquets & Real Ales. Medieval Glamping, Camping & on-site B&B. Information: info@mgel.com or 020 8150 6767

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Make a giant sculpture, play with clay, build a den and a campfire. Discover woodland animals, make a musical instrument, build a den, light a fire and drink hot chocolate.

01273 497561

www.sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk

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Slide down & skip across the water on the pan for gems in the ride the simulator and play on Paddle in bounce around on the or leap into the massive indoor Stroll around the and Watch one of the and go on one of the daily These are just some of our attractions, there’s plenty to do for all ages. For opening times & prices visit our website: You’ll find us just off the A22 west of Hailsham

Football and Rugby sessions for children 18 months - 7 years Call: 01323 749640 for more info or email Bev: blevett@littlekickers.co.uk

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OLD TOWN FETE. Old Town Rec, Longland Road. 1.304.30pm. Bouncy castles, food, stalls, dog show. FREE entry. 25-28 CACL FOOTBALL & GYM CAMPS. Brighton University Sports Centre, Denton Rd, Meads. www.caclsports.co.uk 26 HAPPYJACKS PICNIC IN THE PARK. Gildredge Park. 10.30am-3pm. Bring a picnic and enjoy soft play, dance, drumming, face-painting, martial arts and bouncy castle. £1 per activity. FREE entry. www.happyjackssoftplay.co.uk 26Jul- MEADS LAWN TENNIS SUMMER CAMPS. ROMPA, Upper 12Aug Carlisle Rd. Ages 4-10: 10.30am-1.30pm, ages 11-18: 2-5pm. 26-29 July, 2-5 and 9-12 August. Four-day camp £50. 07947 858349. www.meadslawntennis.org.uk 29Jul- HOLIDAY CLUBS. Seven Sisters Country Park, Exceat. 16Aug 10.30am-3pm. 29 July: Wild Beach; 4 Aug: Shipwrecked; 11 Aug: Wild Art Attack; 16 Aug: Summer in the Woods. Ages 6-11. (Parents need not accompany). £21 per child. Book: 01273 497561. https://sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk 30,31 LAMMAS FESTIVAL. Western Lawns. 11am-5pm. Starts with carnival parade at noon on Saturday from pier to Western Lawns, with drummers & musicians. Live music, stalls. FREE event. www.lammasfest.org AUGUST 2016 - Summer Holidays 2

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MARINE MADNESS. Seven Sisters Country Park, Exceat. 10am-3pm. Meet friendly sea creatures and enjoy arts and crafts in the Barn. Families with kids aged 5-11. Drop in. Donation £3. https://sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk THREE LITTLE PIGS. Devonshire Park Theatre. A “great big little West End show”, by award-winning writers of international hits. Full of jokes and catchy songs. Ages 3+. £13.50. 01323 412000. www.eastbournetheatres.co.uk CIRCUS BERLIN. Princes Park. Animal-free circus with comedy, juggling, acrobatic & aerial acts, plus the latest sensation - Laser Man! From £7. www.circusberlin.co.uk

Weekly gymnastic classes in superb, fully equipped gymnasiums, for girls & boys age 4-11yrs + of all abilities. University of Brighton Sports Centre, Denton Road, Eastbourne BN20 7SR

We also run Saturday gym sessions at Hailsham Community College. * We have over 30 years experience of working with children * We look after over 300 children weekly * Our coaches are sensitive, qualified or experienced gymnasts & are CRB checked * We are officially approved as a safe, effective & child-friendly club & hold the prestigious GymMark status

01323 730467 www.caclsports.co.uk

CONFIDENT READING READING - WRITING - SPELLING One to one private tuition with fully qualified teacher. Full assessment given. All ages welcome. Old Town area & beyond.

01323 645416 www.lindahardman.co.uk

FAMILY OPEN DAY Saturday 16 July, all day LTA’s Great British Tennis Weekend All welcome, age groups are flexible.

SUMMER CAMPS 3 weeks: 26 July-12 August Ages 4-10: 10.30am-1.30pm Ages 11-18: 2-5pm

JUNIORS’ WEEKLY COACHING Tuesdays after school Saturday morning groups for all ages

RUSTY RACQUETS Saturday mornings 11.30am-12.30pm Adult beginner / lower intermediate group Coach Ollie Miller, assistant Jane Thomas

www.meadslawntennis.org.uk

Active Play

Active Play is supported by Freedom Leisure across Sussex. Play & sports equipment, mobile dance mats & Nintendo Wii, arts, crafts, face painting. Can be hired to come to your venue, we supply trained staff & activities for private parties, events, fun / activity days or blocks of sessions. active.play@freedom-leisure.co.uk Contact Alli 07717 776 788

Classes at The Leaf Hall for ages 3 years to adults Arts Awards, IDTA & LAMDA exams

Tel: 01323 649097 Mob: 07833 763698

• Miniature Steam or Diesel Train Rides • Lineside Nature Walk • Model Railways

Open daily 10am - 5pm

Lottbridge Drove

01323 520229

• Cafe • Railway Shop • Picnic Areas • Children’s Adventure Playground

www.emsr.co.uk

AUGUST 2016 - Summer Holidays 6 JEST A STORY. Royal Hippodrome Theatre. 3.30pm. Stars of ‘Treasure Island’ and ‘Rapunzel Rocks’ with crazy comic tales of princesses and dragons. £9, family ticket (for 4) £30. 01323 802020. www.royalhippodrome.com From OTTERS INTENSIVE SWIMMING COURSES. Various pools. 8&15 For all ages (2+) and abilities. 5-day courses. See advert below. Book: 07762 758876. www.eastbourneotters.org 9

3 FREE taster sessions Have fun & get fit on the sea with a family oriented club All ages from 12 up welcome. Must be able to swim 100m. Tuesdays & Thursdays 6-7.30pm. Eastbourne Rowing Club, The Boathouse, Royal Parade, Eastbourne BN22 7LD. secretary@eastbournerc.co.uk

WILD PLAY. Seven Sisters Country Park, Exceat. 10.30am12.30pm. Woodland animals, games, hot chocolate and a campfire story. Ages 4-7. Adult £2.50, child £7. Book: 01273 497561. https://sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk 11-14 AIRBOURNE. Seafront. FREE airshow. RED ARROWS on Friday & Saturday. Jets and aerial displays. Armed Forces Exhibition with flight simulator, assault course & Commando Challenge. Top Gear simulator, zip wire, climbing wall & kids’ Beach Play Zones. AIRBOURNE LIVE music stage on the beach each day. Sunday Finale ends with pyro-aerobatics and FIREWORKS at 10pm. www.eastbourneairshow.com 16Aug FUN TUITION WORKSHOPS. Eastbourne Tuition Centre, -2Sep 39 Upperton Rd. Tuesdays-Fridays, 10am-12pm. Book: 01323 720072. www.eastbournetuition.co.uk

Eastbourne Otters Swim School EASTBOURNE TOWN YOUTH FOOTBALL CLUB Fun lessons for all ages and abilities from age 2 up to adult learners and special needs Well qualified and experienced teachers Excellent pupil : teacher ratio Various pools suited to swimmers needs 4 x 1 hour training sessions per week for more advanced swimmers

Summer Intensive Swimming Courses starting from 8th and from 15th August Learners up to Early Lengths: mornings at 9, 9.30, 10 & 10.30am, 5 x 30 min lessons £30.

Lengths Swimmers: 3-5pm: 1 hour pool time, 1 hour land training per day. 5 days £60.

For more information, please contact Head Coach Heather Curry on 07762 758 876 or email heatherlinkview@hotmail.co.uk or visit our website: www.eastbourneotters.org

(formerly Old Town Youth FC)

CALLING ALL FUTURE

WINNERS! Boys & girls required for the 2016/2017 SEASON. Boys: Under 6s - Under18s, Girls: Under 9s - Under 14s.

Come and join the most successful youth football club in Eastbourne! Tel: Nick Stubbs 07810 551108

PAINT YOUR OWN POTTERY & CRAFT STUDIO

http://aqualitylifecentre.co.uk Swimming lessons in the Summer Holidays Swimming tutor with 25 years experience Private swimming pool Lessons available all days Group lessons 1 to 3 (max) £8 1:1 lessons £15 only

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FAMILY WOODLAND ADVENTURE. Seven Sisters Country Park, Exceat. 10.30am-3pm. Build a den, learn how to use a compass and explore. Families with kids aged 6-11. Drop in. Donation £3. https://sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk

19,20 MISSION IMPUDSEYBLE. Congress Theatre. To defeat their arch nemesis Dr Feline, Ashleigh & Pudsey must Riverdance in Ireland, battle the Russian meerkat division and defeat the tomb-guarding sand serpent. Adult £16, child £13, family £52. www.eastbournetheatres.co.uk 20 FoDPT SUMMER FETE. Western Lawns. 10am-4pm. Kids’ funfair, Punch & Judy, circus skills, storytelling, face-painting, live music, dance & Stix drummers, stalls and refreshments. FREE entry. www.fodpt.org.uk 20 THE WIZ. Royal Hippodrome Theatre. 2.30 & 7.30pm. Motown version of ‘The Wizard of Oz’ from Trapdoor Theatre. £12. 01323 802020. www.royalhippodrome.com 22-27 CATS. Congress Theatre. 2.30 & 7.30pm. Direct from the London Palladium for 1 week only. Adult from £18.50, under 16s half price. www.eastbournetheatres.co.uk 23-25 FRIENDS & HEROES. St Elisabeth’s Church. 9.30am-12pm. Holiday club for kids in years 1-6. Fun & games and make new friends. £5 per session. More info: 01323 430667. Pre-register: emilyjbaldwin@googlemail.com 27-29 ENGLAND’S MEDIEVAL FESTIVAL. Herstmonceux Castle. 10am-6pm. Knights jousting, huge daily castle sieges with archers, horses & cannon. Medieval village, falconry, archery, jugglers, jesters, craftsmen. Hot roasts, banquets, camping and glamping. Tickets bought in advance (before 31 July): adult from £18, child from £8. £2 OFF per ticket at the gate with voucher on page 4 of Kids Fun File. www.englandsmedievalfestival.com

St Elisabeth’s Church 268 Victoria Drive, Eastbourne

Tuesday 23 to Thursday 25 August 9.30am-12 noon www.friendsandheroes.com

Children Year 1 to Year 6 £5 per child, pre-register only More info from church office 01323 430667 To book contact Emily: emilyjbaldwin@ googlemail.com www.friendsandheroes.tv

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PRIVATE TUITION Miss Johnson B.A. Dip. Ed. Qualified & experienced teacher offers English & Maths up to 11 plus. English up to GCSE. 07730 556590 / 639396 jwafa1989@talktalk.net

THROUGHOUT THE SUMMER HOLIDAYS VINTAGE EASTBOURNE. Redoubt Fortress, Royal Parade. 10am-5pm. Make postcards and crafty holiday souvenirs, fun holiday photo booth and vintage pedal cars. Just drop in. FREE. www.eastbournemuseums.co.uk 50 THINGS TO DO BEFORE YOU’RE 11¾. Birling Gap. 11am-3pm. Weekly family drop-in activities. Adventurer Week (25 -29 Jul): Make dens and kites and go fishing. Explorer Week(1-5 Aug): Make wildflower seed bombs and follow the smugglers’ geocache trail. Tracker Week (8-12 Aug): Track wild animals and hunt for bugs & rock pool creatures. Ranger Week (15-19 Aug): Walk barefoot, make a grass trumpet, hunt for fossils & bones, climb a huge hill, hold a scary beastie. Discoverer Week (22-25 Aug): Create giant wild art on the beach & make trails with sticks. All ages up to 11¾! All activities £2 per session. Big Beach Picnic (26 Aug: 12-3pm). FREE family games & wild art activities, bring a picnic. www.nationaltrust.org.uk

TUESDAYS TINY TOWNER. Towner, College Road. 10.30am-1pm. FREE creative drop-ins for under 5s, with messy play, music-making & storytelling. 01323 434670. www.townereastbourne.org.uk KIDS’ PARTY NIGHTS. Eastbourne Bandstand. 7.30-8.30pm. Kids’ discos and live bands. Advance tickets: adult £4, child £5. £5/£6 on the door. www.eastbournebandstand.co.uk

Eastbourne’s No.1 Skating Venue

TUESDAYS, WEDNESDAYS & THURSDAYS SUMMER SKATING. My Skate World, Maple Rd. 12-5pm (Fridays 2-4pm). 07807 087674. www.myskateworld.co.uk FUN SCIENCE. Observatory Science Centre, Herstmonceux. HALF DAY science workshops for ages 6-9. 10.30am-1pm or 2-4.30pm. Each workshop £10.75 per child. Tues 26 July: Light Fantastic. See, use & play with light. Wed 27 July: Noisy Nature. Explore the world of sound. Thurs 28 July: Wonderful Weather. Find out about our weather. Tues 9 Aug: Rocketry. Learn about, make & launch rockets. Wed 10 Aug: Wonder of Colour. Experiment with colour. Thurs 11 Aug: Family of the Sun. Planets & space probes! Tues 16 Aug: Be An Astronaut. Train for a space mission. Thurs 18 Aug: K’NEX Construction. Design & build a model. FULL DAY science workshops for ages 6-9. 10.30am-4pm. Tues 2 & Wed 3 Aug: Cool Chemistry. Make things fizz, bang & pop (totally hands-on). Each workshop £21.75 per child. Booking essential: 01323 832731. www.the-observatory.org

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TUESDAYS & THURSDAYS PUNCH & JUDY. Wish Tower Slopes, by the Lifeboat Museum. 12.30pm & 2pm every week from Tuesday 26 July until Thursday 1 September (except 11 & 16 Aug). FREE. SATURDAYS CREATIVE SATURDAYS. Towner, College Rd. 11am-3pm. FREE creative drop-ins with a different artist weekly. For kids of all ages. 01323 434670. www.townereastbourne.org.uk

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July & August 2016

JULY 2016 2,3 999 EMERGENCY SERVICES DISPLAY. Western Lawns. 11am-5pm. Each day begins with an emergency vehicle cavalcade. Arena displays by emergency response teams. Demonstrations, incl. the police dogs and a dramatic sea rescue by the coastguard (with helicopter support if available). Timetable of each day’s events available at: www.999display.co.uk/downloads FREE event. 2-17 SUMMER FUNFAIR. Princes Park. Star Flyer and X Flight, giant ghost train, dodgems and waltzers. Candy floss, hot dogs and more. Buy a wristband and get unlimited rides for £7.99 per person per 4 hour session: Weekdays: 5-9pm, weekend sessions: 1-5pm & 5-9pm. www.johndavisfunfairs.co.uk

We advise confirmation of all events listed, as they may be subject to change.

Broadwater Way Hampden Park Eastbourne BN22 9PZ

01323 509999 Like us on The Lanes: Eastbourne

holiday special 2

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Bowling or

Laser Quest plus a Kid’s Meal Bag

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£9.95

per child*

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JULY 2016 16,17 EASTBOURNE EXTREME & BEACH LIFE FESTIVAL. Eastern Seafront. 11am-7pm. South Coast’s coolest FREE extreme sports festival. Battle of the Bands music stage, rodeo bull, kids’ go-karting, skate park, roller derby, bubble football, bouncy castle, bungee trampolines, windsurfing and sailing sessions. www.visiteastbourne.com/extreme 26Jul- MEADS LAWN TENNIS SUMMER CAMPS. ROMPA, Upper 12Aug Carlisle Rd. For 11-18s: 26-29 July, 2-5 & 9-12 Aug, 2-5pm. £50. 07947 858349. www.meadslawntennis.org.uk AUGUST 2016 4-9 CIRCUS BERLIN. Princes Park. Animal-free circus with comedy, juggling, acrobatic and aerial acts, plus the latest sensation - Laser Man! From £7. www.circusberlin.co.uk 11-14 AIRBOURNE. Seafront. FREE airshow. RED ARROWS on Friday & Saturday. Jets and aerial displays. Armed Forces Exhibition with flight simulator, assault course & Commando Challenge. Top Gear simulator, zip wire, climbing wall & kids’ Beach Play Zones. AIRBOURNE LIVE music stage on the beach each day. Sunday Finale ends with pyro-aerobatics and FIREWORKS at 10pm. www.eastbourneairshow.com 19,20 MISSION IMPUDSEYBLE. Congress Theatre. To defeat their arch nemesis Dr Feline, Ashleigh & Pudsey must Riverdance in Ireland, battle the Russian meerkat division and defeat the tomb-guarding sand serpent. Adult £16, child £13, family £52. www.eastbournetheatres.co.uk 20 THE WIZ. Royal Hippodrome Theatre. 2.30 & 7.30pm. Motown version of ‘The Wizard of Oz’ from Trapdoor Theatre. £12. 01323 802020. www.royalhippodrome.com 27-29 ENGLAND’S MEDIEVAL FESTIVAL. Herstmonceux Castle. 10am-6pm. Knights jousting, huge daily castle sieges with archers, horses & cannon. Medieval village, falconry, archery, jugglers, jesters, craftsmen. Hot roasts, banquets and camping. Tickets bought online before 31 July: adult from £18, child from £8. www.englandsmedievalfestival.com (Voucher for £2 off per ticket on the day in Kids Fun File).

Welcomes new players!

FAMILY OPEN DAY Saturday 16 July, all day LTA’s Great British Tennis Weekend All welcome, age groups are flexible.

SUMMER CAMPS 3 weeks: 26 July-12 August Ages 4-10: 10.30am-1.30pm Ages 11-18: 2-5pm

JUNIORS’ WEEKLY COACHING Tuesdays after school Saturday morning groups for all ages

RUSTY RACQUETS Saturday mornings 11.30am-12.30pm Adult beginner / lower intermediate group Coach Ollie Miller, assistant Jane Thomas

www.meadslawntennis.org.uk

EASTBOURNE TOWN YOUTH FOOTBALL CLUB (formerly Old Town Youth FC)

CALLING ALL FUTURE

WINNERS! Boys & girls required for the 2016/2017 SEASON. Boys: Under 6s - Under18s, Girls: Under 9s - Under 14s.

Come and join the most successful youth football club in Eastbourne! Tel: Nick Stubbs 07810 551108