summer holidays

An afternoon of outdoor fun!

Join the Axe Vale and District Conservation Society and the East Devon Education Ranger for an afternoon of outdoor fun!

Explore this site near to Axminster!

Find out about the wildlife that lives there and get creative with natural crafts.

All children must be accompanied by an adult.

More info: http://eastdevon.gov.uk/countryside/countryside-events/august-2017/avdcs...

Explore the mysterious world of Exmouth's rockpools

Explore the mysterious world of Exmouth's rockpools with the Countryside rangers.

Learn where to look and what to look out for.

More info: http://eastdevon.gov.uk/countryside/countryside-events/august-2017/rockp...

Explore the mysterious world of Exmouth's rockpools

Explore the mysterious world of Exmouth's rockpools with the Countryside rangers.

Learn where to look and what to look out for.

More info: http://eastdevon.gov.uk/countryside/countryside-events/august-2017/rockp...

Come along to the Maer Local Nature Reserve and get creative!

A day packed with crafts and wildlife activities by the seaside with the Countryside rangers, Clinton Devon Estates, RSPB and more!

Small charge/ donations for some activities.

More info: http://eastdevon.gov.uk/countryside/countryside-events/august-2017/a-mar...

Hunt for the bugs which call the wetlands home

Dip in the pond and sweep net through the meadows and see what you can find with the Countryside rangers.

More info: http://eastdevon.gov.uk/countryside/countryside-events/august-2017/bug-h...

Which bugs live in Cranbrook's green spaces?

Find out what lives in the meadow and stream with the Countryside rangers.

Children must be accompanied by an adult.

No dogs please.

More info: http://eastdevon.gov.uk/countryside/countryside-events/august-2017/minib...

Join Newton Abbot Racecourse to celebrate 150 years of racing at their 150th anniversary fixture on Wednesday 10 August.

To mark this special occasion there will be a free goodie bag for the first 200 adults and a free gift for the first 200 children through the gates on the day, as well as free face painting for children in the Family Enclosure.

Racing starts at 14:10 and gates open at 12:10. The last race is 17:10. Tickets are available at the racecourse’s online ticket store until 17:00 on Tuesday 9 August.

Tickets are priced at £18 for the Paddock Enclosure and...

As part of our Kid’s Summer Holiday schedule we’re running a Button Jewellery workshop! Come along to this session to learn all about making jewellery with buttons, and go home with a finished necklace and all the know-how to make more!

Time and Date: Wednesday 31st August, 11am to 12.30pm.

Our summer classes are all one off sessions, and cost £5 per person which includes all materials. We recommend the class for ages 6-16, but younger ones may be suited too! To book simply call the shop on 01392 437377, or click here to book online.

As part of our Kid's Summer Holiday classes we're hosting a jewellery making workshop in which you'll learn to make a bracelet with tiny seed beads! You'll have a tutorial about using jewellery wire and crimp beads, and then design your bracelet and add a lovely charm too.

Time and Date: Wednesday 24th August, 11am to 12.30pm.

Our summer classes are all one off sessions, and cost £5 per person which includes all materials. We recommend the class for ages 6-16, but younger ones may be suited too! To book, just call the shop on 01392 437377, or click here to book on the...

As part of our Kid's Summer Holiday classes we're hosting a hand embroidery class - a session where you'll be able to learn all sorts of wonderful hand embroidery stitches, and get to grips with these traditional sewing techniques.

Time and Date: Wednesday 17th August, 11am to 12.30pm.

Our summer classes are all one off sessions, and cost £5 per person which includes all materials. We recommend the class for ages 6-16, but younger ones may be suited too! To book simply call the shop on 01392 437377, or click here to book online.