🐰 Bunnies, Ziplines & A Spot of Murder


🐰 Bunnies, Ziplines & A Spot of Murder
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Good Afternoon Bucks,


Spring has properly sprung (even if the weather’s still making up its mind), and Easter is bringing a packed calendar with it. From outdoor adventures to creative workshops, there’s no shortage of ways to fill your days this week. If you’re keen to swap screen time for something a bit more memorable, you’re in the right place.

Here are a few ideas to get you out the door:

  • 🐰 The Craufurd Arms Community Easter Trail at The Craufurd Arms on All week
  • 🎨 Half-day Workshop: Painting With Inks at Queens Park Arts Centre on Tuesday
  • 🏰 Easter Adventures At Waddesdon Manor at Waddesdon Manor on Sunday + more dates
  • πŸͺ“ Axe Throwing at BackWoods Experiences on Saturday
  • 🎭 Rapunzel at The Elgiva on Saturday

If you're looking for even more events than we can squeeze into this newsletter, you can always explore our full range of upcoming activities by clicking here.

🎑 Family Fun
TUE
31
MAR
Fun Fest Marlow – Bourne End Easter Club

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πŸ“… All week 8am-6pm

Fun Fest Marlow – Bourne End gives children a choice about how they spend their holidays.

TUE
31
MAR
Buckingham Bunny Hunt

πŸ“ Buckingham Old Gaol

πŸ“… Monday +4 more dates this week 10am-4pm - Free

Pick up a trail map from Buckingham Tourist Information Centre in the Old Gaol to find all the bunny shapes displayed in shop windows.

TUE
31
MAR
Easter Holiday Fun At Stowe House

πŸ“ Stowe House

πŸ“… Monday +4 more dates this week 10:30am-4:30pm - Free

Hop over to Stowe House this Easter holiday for a relaxed family day out.

TUE
31
MAR
Teens Easter Workshop: Zine Making

πŸ“ Queens Park Arts Centre and Limelight Theatre

πŸ“… Tuesday 10:30am-1pm - Β£16

Graphic designer and life-drawing tutor Ayşe Kongur will be leading a fun and imaginative workshop with teens on zine making using old typewriters from her collection and bygone graphic reproduction techniques such as dry transfer letters, markers, technical pens, compass and collage.

TUE
31
MAR
Easter Holiday Pottery Workshops For Children

πŸ“ Queens Park Arts Centre and Limelight Theatre

πŸ“… All week 10:30am-1pm - Β£16

Join tutor Emma Bowden to make wonderful clay sculptures.

TUE
31
MAR
Quiet Opening SEN Family Friendly Morning

πŸ“ Amersham Museum

πŸ“… Tuesday 9:30am-11:30am - Free

Explore the museum in your own way. Sensory Discovery Bag, quiet space activities and handling objects and art equipment available to enjoy the museum at your own pace and in your own way.

TUE
31
MAR
Easter Holidays At Go Ape Wendover

πŸ“ Go Ape Wendover

πŸ“… All week 10am-2:30pm

Escape the ordinary and head to Go Ape Wendover, set among the rolling woodland just outside Aylesbury, for an unforgettable outdoor adventure.

WED
01
APR
Make Easter Egg-stra Special With A Visit To Milton Keynes Museum

πŸ“ MK Museum

πŸ“… Wednesday to Sunday 10:30am-4:30pm - Β£12

The hunt will be on at Milton Keynes Museum this Easter, as youngsters search for hidden eggs which lead the way to yummy chocolate rewards - and no-one will go home empty-handed.

WED
01
APR
Easter Holiday Workshop For Children: Woodland Creatures Collage

πŸ“ Queens Park Arts Centre and Limelight Theatre

πŸ“… Wednesday 1pm-4pm - Free

Young artists can brush up their painting, drawing and collaging skills in this class with art tutor Lindsey Grexhammer.

WED
01
APR
The Craufurd Arms Community Easter Trail

πŸ“ The Craufurd Arms

πŸ“… All week - Β£2

Wolverton music hub The Craufurd Arms is hosting an Easter Community Trail with a difference - and by taking part you will be helping to raise the volume at the much-loved venue in Milton Keynes.

WED
01
APR
Easter Hunt - Family Trail

πŸ“ Amersham Museum

πŸ“… Wednesday to Sunday 11:30am-4pm - Β£2

Help! Birds have escaped from our exhibition and hidden their eggs around the museum. Can you help us find them all?

SAT
04
APR
Peppa Pig's Big Family Show

πŸ“ Wycombe Swan

πŸ“… Saturday & Sunday

Peppa Pig and friends are back in their brand new live stage show! With a new arrival on the way the whole family are busy getting ready.

SAT
04
APR
Rapunzel

πŸ“ The Elgiva

πŸ“… Saturday 2pm-4pm - Β£18

Let your hair down and get tangled in a brand-new musical adaptation of the classic fairy tale.

SAT
04
APR
Easter Fun @ Elim Hope Church Lane End

πŸ“ Elim Hope Church Lane End HP14 3EJ

πŸ“… Saturday 2pm-5pm - Free

A wonderful afternoon of fun for all ages on Easter Saturday afternoon, with Easter crafts, woodwork, Messy Play, biscuit decorating, a puppet show, Easter trail and chocolate egg and gift for all children.

 
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βš’οΈ Workshops
TUE
31
MAR
Half-day Workshop: Painting With Inks

πŸ“ Queens Park Arts Centre and Limelight Theatre

πŸ“… Tuesday 1:30pm-4pm - Β£25

Dive into the world of ink and practice a range of techniques to create unique artworks. You'll explore different inks, papers and processes to produce a sheet of mini studies before developing these ideas into your own finished piece. Take your artwork home to frame or use it as inspiration for future creations. This hands-on workshop is suitable for all ability levels from beginners to experienced artists.

SAT
04
APR
Lino Printing

πŸ“ BackWoods Experiences, Stotts Nursery

πŸ“… Saturday 10:30am-1pm - Β£40

Learn the technique of lino printing! You’ll learn how to carve your designs into a lino block safely and effectively.

SAT
04
APR
Axe Throwing

πŸ“ BackWoods Experiences

πŸ“… Saturday 2:30pm-5pm - Β£25

In this 90 minute session, you’ll learn how to throw our tactical axes both safely and accurately. Starting with a full safety briefing, you’ll watch a demonstration before working on your technique.

 
πŸ›οΈ History & Heritage
FRI
03
APR
Rooftop Tour of Stowe House

πŸ“ Stowe House

πŸ“… Friday 6pm-7pm - Β£15

Take this unique opportunity to go on one of our popular rooftop tours.

 
Where to See Wildlife in Buckinghamshire (and How to Get Closer to It)

Discover the best places to see wildlife in Buckinghamshire with local guide and photographer Harry Rice of Chiltern Wildlife. From chalk streams and Red Kites to woodland rarities and urban Peregrines, this guide shows you where to look and when to slow down. Explore Bucks through calm, wildlife-first walks and photography experiences led by someone who knows the county inside out.

🎭 Theatre Shows
TUE
31
MAR
'Murder In Service' - A Murder Mystery Evening

πŸ“ Queens Park Arts Centre and Limelight Theatre

πŸ“… Monday & Tuesday 7:30pm-10pm - Β£13

In 1908, Lord and Lady Cromford are well respected in polite society. They have loyal servants tending to their every whim. So what is really going on under their roof that leads to murder?

 
🎨 Art
TUE
31
MAR
Half-day Workshop: Introduction To Crochet

πŸ“ Queens Park Arts Centre and Limelight Theatre

πŸ“… Tuesday 10am-12:30pm - Β£25

Learn the basics of crochet while making a cute little Easter chick! The course will cover early stitches to help participants to complete a small Easter project.

 
🍎 Markets
🎡 Live Music

Stony Music Makers - Wednesday 9:30am-10:15am at Stony Stratford Library

The Collaboration Choir - Wednesday 7:30pm-9pm at Oakgrove Primary School, Milton Keynes

Fairford Leys Community Choir - Thursday 10:30am-12:30pm at Fairford Leys Church, Faiford Leys, HP19 7HT

Aylesbury Lunchtime Music - Thursday from 12:45pm at St Mary's Church, Aylesbury

Wendover Choral Society - Thursday 7:45pm-9:45pm at St Mary's Church, Wendover

Live Music At Cuba - Friday & Saturday from 6pm at RevoluciΓ³n de Cuba Milton Keynes

Sunday Lunch Open Mic - Sunday 12pm-3pm at Friars Square Shopping Centre, Aylesbury

Vaults Acoustic Music Workshop - Sunday from 12:30pm at The Vaults Bar, High Street, Stony Stratford

 
πŸ€” Quizes
⚽️ Sports & Exercise

Disc Golf - All week 8am-5pm at Wendover Woods

Easter Adventures At Waddesdon Manor - Wednesday to Sunday 11am-4pm at Waddesdon Manor

Laser Tag At Wendover Woods - Saturday & Sunday 10am-4pm at Wendover Woods

Olney Walk and Talk - Saturday from 10:30am at The Olney Centre

πŸƒβ€β™‚οΈ Running

Park Run - at various locations across the county. Click to find your closest run

🏸 Badminton

Aylesbury and District Rainbow Badminton Club - Wednesday 8pm-9:45pm at John Colet School

Aylesbury Pheonix Badminton Club - Thursday 7:30pm-10pm at Aylesbury High School

⚽️ Football

Walking Football With The Wycombe Wanderers Foundation - Monday, Tuesday & Thursday at Wycombe High School, Marlow Rd, High Wycombe, HP11 1TB

MK Walkers Football - Thursday 6:30pm-8pm at The Pavilion, Woughton on the Green, MK6 3EA

πŸ’ƒ Dance

All-level, Adult-Only Street Dance Classes - Thursday 6pm-7pm at St. Mary’s Centre, Haddenham

All-level, Adult-Only Burlesque Dance Classes - Friday 7pm-8pm at St. Mary’s Centre, Haddenham

🏊 Swimming

Intermediate Women Only Casual Swim Sessions - Tuesday 7:40pm-8:40pm at Aylesbury Grammar School

Beginner Women Only Swimming Aylesbury - Wednesday 7:40pm-8:40pm at Aylesbury Grammar School

 
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