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What is there for littler ones in St Albans?
We've listed over 150 activities for children and young people of all ages. See a summary by activity type and age range, view everything or use the advanced search.
Here are some ideas and quick links
- Local children's centres provide parenting classes, breastfeeding support and play groups.
- St Albans has many parent and toddler groups.
- Trestle Arts Base has activities and events for all ages.
- Our parks and playgrounds have great play equipment.
- The Museum of St Albans, Verulamium Museum, Butterfly World and Willows Farm Village are great local attractions
- We have great pre-schools, day nurseries and schools.
- Our organise an event section has children's party resources.
- We've also got ideas for days out.
- Young people aged 11 to 19 can search for activities across Herts at Channel Mogo's 'Mogozout'
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What's on for children
Sun 26 May - Butterfly World Family Fun Day
Facepainting, Butterfly Treasure Hunt, Storytelling, Butterfly Talks Insect Handling, Ant World Talks, Workshops, Bouncy Castles & Rides. 10am-4pm
28 to 31 May - We’re Going On A Bear Hunt
Join our intrepid adventurers as they wade through the swishy swashy grass, the splishy splashy river and the thick oozy mud! Ages 3+ Radlett Centre
Sun 9 Jun - Fireman Sam at Willows Farm Village
Meet children's favourite character Fireman Sam at this special character day. Willows Farm Village, 10am to 5.30pm. Free with usual entry.
Parents and school aged children craft group learn about fabric including how to weave it. contact louisa@makewithme.net
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27 May to 2 Jun - Half Term Holiday Ideas
We've rounded up some events and activities for all ages in and around St Albans during the Summer Half Term so there's no need to be bored!
25 May to 2 Jun - Sheep Shearing Spring Special
Enjoy sheep shearing, horse & Pony displays and the opening of new undercover home The Farmyard. Willows Farm Village. 10am to 5.30pm
Butterfly World - KIDS GO HALF PRICE with us!
This pioneering conservation project is now open again for a summer of fun. *KIDS GO HALF PRICE* if you download and present our voucher!
A complete list of art, baby signing, cooking, craft, dance, drama, music, sport, storytelling & youth clubs. Everything from archaeology to yoga.
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