Activities & Competitions
Family Fun on tour!
Theatr Clwyd's Family Arts Festival in on tour for the first week of the summer holidays. Join us for workshops, activities and shows at Flint Library, Connah’s Quay, Caffi Isa Mynydd Isa, Daniel Owen Square and Theatr Clwyd. A whole host of activities to get your summer off to a creative start!
Horrible Histories | My First Musical | Splash Test Dummies | The Great Insect Games | Face painting | Arts & crafts | Theatre costumes | Family workshops | Poetry | Music
Find out more: www.theatrclwyd.com/FamilyArtsFestival
Cambrian Aquatic Sports Centre, Summer Holidays Programme...
Half Term Activities and Ideas...
Has boredom set in? In the need of something new to do? We’ve put together a list of things to do over half term to keep children (and parents/carers!) motivated and entertained. Hopefully, there’s something here for everyone!
- Bake a Valentine’s cake, or cook something new
- Have a pancake race in the garden
- Make someone smile with a random act of kindness
- Complete a huge jigsaw puzzle
- Dress up for the day / dress up for dinner
- Write a letter to a grandparent or other older family member
- Send a postcard to your best friend
- Plan a treasure hunt at home
- Learn sign language
- Make a scrapbook
- Research your family tree
- Learn a magic trick
- Learn some new words in a new language - try Duolingo - The world's best way to learn a language
- Make pompoms or knit a scarf
- Plan a fitness chart for all the family
- Write a poem or a short story
- Start a book club with your friends
- Write a comic with friends
- Learn how to play chess
- Make a wish list filled with things you want to do after Lockdown
Try these links to some fantastic websites...
Join Julia Donaldson and Friends, from Broom to Zoom! The Gruffalo | Facebook
Learn and play Words for Life | National Literacy Trust | Words for Life
Free reading and writing activities Virtual School Library
Make, do, play and explore at Tate Kids
Make, do and learn with Wildlife Trusts Activities | Wildlife Watch
Enjoy a ‘day out’ with a visual tour:
Virtual history tours | Visit Wales
Visit Wales virtually through online video tours | Visit Wales
Watch Welsh adventure 360° virtual reality videos | Visit Wales
Buckingham Palace | The Royal Family