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Category Archive: families

Community arts group stays connected

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High Peak Community Arts, a charity based in New Mills, brings people together to create art collectively,  so […]

June 17, 2020 Crafts, families, Uncategorized

A world of books

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World Book Day’s ambition is to provide every child and young person in the country with a book […]

March 2, 2020 Books, families, Uncategorized

Half term workshops at QUAD

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QUAD has lots of things for families and young people to do this February half-term with films and […]

February 1, 2020 digital art, Exhibitions, families

It’s panto time at New Mills Art Theatre

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The cast of Hansel and Gretel can’t wait to bring the classic story to the New Mills Art […]

January 30, 2020 Drama, families, Pantomimes, Theatre, Uncategorized

Live & Local present new season of shows

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Live & Local will be bringing a stunning line-up of theatre, dance, music and family shows to Derbyshire […]

October 7, 2019 Comedy, Dance, families, Music, Shows, Storytelling, Theatre

Family fun at Haddon for Easter

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Haddon Hall near Bakewell is offering four days full of family friendly events, over the Easter weekend. The […]

April 6, 2019 Classical, families, Music

Bonkers show for children

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The Carnival of the Animals is an imaginative, spellbinding and sometimes bonkers show for children. Split into different […]

February 14, 2019 families

Review: Hansel and Gretel, Derby Theatre

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Derby Theatre has turned the much-loved fable Hansel and Gretel into a fiendish feast of merriment for the […]

December 5, 2018 Drama, families, Music, Reviews

Don’t miss the Bolsover Lantern Parade

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Bolsover Lantern Parade, one of the county’s biggest and brightest family traditions, is celebrating its 25th anniversary this […]

November 26, 2018 Crafts, families, Festivals, Uncategorized

Three Little Pigs classic at Winster

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A brand new version of the classic The Three Little Pigs with a garlicky, French twist, where the […]

November 12, 2018 Drama, families

Time-travelling magicians on course for Derby

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Fresh from their appearance on CW Network and Netflix’s Penn & Teller: Fool Us and sell-out seasons in […]

October 9, 2018 Comedy, families, Magic

Steampunk visits Crich

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The popular Steampunk Day returns to Crich Tramway Village, near Matlock on Saturday October 6. The activities feature […]

October 5, 2018 families, Festivals

Stainsby Festival is a family affair

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The Stainsby Festival is a well-established, intimate and family-friendly event in a beautiful rural setting that this year […]

July 9, 2018 families, Festivals, Music

Get ready for the Fringe Festival

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Buxton Festival Fringe is preparing for another bumper event with 181 entrants, as performers now see it as […]

July 6, 2018 Comedy, Dance, Drama, Exhibitions, families, Festivals, Film, Literature, Music, Photography, Prose, Sculpture, Shows

Review: Peter Pan, Derby Theatre

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If you are searching for a spellbinding evening of adventure and fun then soar to the second star […]

December 6, 2017 Drama, families, Music, Theatre

Fast and funny family show

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With great charm, enormous wit and a good deal of slapstick glove puppet inventiveness, two familar tales, Little […]

December 4, 2017 families

Derby Festé celebrates different cultures

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Derby Festé boasts a celebration of different cultures in a two-day outdoor entertainment spectacular. This year’s festival will […]

September 18, 2017 Crafts, Dance, Drama, Exhibitions, families, Festivals

Call for artists and performers

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Have you ever felt inspired to try something different, creative or new? Are you an artist, writer, photographer, […]

August 9, 2017 families, Festivals

New date for Patchings Festival

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The Patchings Festival at Calverton may have moved to a new date this year, but it still promises […]

July 8, 2017 Ceramics, Crafts, Exhibitions, families, Festivals, Galleries, Photography, Sculpture, talks, Textiles, Workshops

Fringe Festival has exciting line-up

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Buxton Festival Fringe is preparing for its biggest ever event, with 186 entrants having signed up for this […]

July 2, 2017 Drama, Exhibitions, families, Festivals, Literature, Music, Photography, Prose, Storytelling, talks, Theatre, Visual Art, Workshops

Outdoor theatre and cinema return to park

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Outdoor theatre and cinema return to Markeaton Park Craft Village this month. The season will be kick off […]

June 12, 2017 Comedy, Drama, families, Festivals, Film, Music, Storytelling, Theatre

All-star line-up for Ashbourne Festival

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Few of the people enjoying the entertainment lined-up for the annual Ashbourne Festival will realise that the whole […]

June 8, 2017 Authors, Books, Classical, Comedy, Crafts, Dance, Drama, Exhibitions, families, Festivals, Film, Folk, Galleries, Jazz, Literature, Music, Poetry, Rock/Pop

QUAD has May sorted

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QUAD at Derby  will have daily Cine Kids family friendly film screenings and creative and digital workshops for […]

May 8, 2017 families, Film

Children will enjoy Giant Jam Sandwich

The Giant Jam Sandwich, adapted for the stage by Jack McNamara, will be visiting the Guildhall Theatre, Derby […]

February 4, 2017 Comedy, Drama, families, Uncategorized
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