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Follow our discovery trail up Poole High Street to find out more about the hidden histories of the buildings and the people who lived there. more...

, Poole , Dorset

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Public session times vary, please check availability on our website and book in advance so you can plan your visit!
Welcome to RockReef! Celebrating it's 11th year, An Indoor Activity Attraction located at the end of Bournemouth Pier. RockReef is an all year, all-weather attraction based on adventure sports and more...

Bournemouth Pier , Pier Approach , Bournemouth , Dorset , BH2 5AA

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01202 983983 Website Add to Favourites

Monday 4 until Saturday 9 August. Available during opening hours.
Come along to the library this holiday for scarecrow and butterfly crafts! more...

Bournemouth Library , The Triangle , Bournemouth , Dorset , BH2 5RQ

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Monday 28 July, 4, 11, 18, 25 August (please visit website for times)
Families, this one is for you: Join Dorset artist Maddison Collymore for joyful, immersive seaweed workshops at Scaplen's Court. Dive headfirst into the wonderful world of seaweed through art, movement, more...

Poole Museum , 4 High Street , Poole , Dorset , BH15 1BW

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Daily April to October, 9am to 6pm
Come try out sailing, kayaking, windsurfing, paddleboarding or windsurfing with Nick and his friendly team there is something for every age group! We run kids clubs every week of the more...

ShoreSports Christchurch , Mudeford Quay , Christchurch , Dorset , BH23 4AB

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21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 28, 29, 30, 31 July, 1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 18, 19, 20, 21. 22, 26, 27, 28, 29 August from 8pm to 6pm.
If the weather is conducive, we will even set the outdoor area up festival style so most of the day is outdoors. Indoors we provide relaxing activities where children can more...

, St Catharine's Road , Bournemouth , BH6 4AH

St Claire's Childcare at St Peter's Primary School - Holiday Activities and Food Programme Logo Image
21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 28, 29, 30, 31 July, 1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 18, 19, 20, 21. 22, 26, 27, 28, 29 August from 8pm to 6pm.
If the weather is conducive, we will even set the outdoor area up so most of the day is outdoors. Indoors we provide relaxing activities where children can freely select more...

, Oswald Road , Winton , Bournemouth , Dorset , BH9 2TG

St Claire's Childcare at Winton Primary School - Holiday Activities and Food Programme Logo Image
Monday 4, 11, 18, 25 August from 1pm until 2:30pm.
These sessions give you and your child lots of opportunities to explore, play and learn together. more...

Herbert Avenue , Poole , Dorset , BH12 4HR

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Saturday 9 August from 11am until 5:30pm, Sunday 10 August from 10:30am until 5pm, Monday 11 August from 9:30am until 4pm.
SS Shieldhall, the largest steamship still operating in UK, returns to Poole in her glorious 70th year. A national heritage vessel operated entirely by volunteers (and a charity), she will more...

, Poole , Dorset , BH15 1HJ

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Daily from 9am until 6pm.
Set off with a hop and twirl as you join Stick Man on his forest adventure. The interactive family trail follows Stick Man on his journey as he tries to more...

Horton Road , Ashley Heath , Near Ringwood , Dorset , BH24 2ET

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