Lots on Local - June
Fridays in June 10 - 11.30am
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Tots Make & Do
Museum & Art Gallery, The Strand A weekly session for 2-5 year olds and their grown ups to enjoy crafts, games and stories inspired by the museums fabulous collections. Free. 7 Jun - The Very Hungry Caterpillar 14 Jun - Ancient Creatures 21 Jun - Unrecognisable Rubbish 28 Jun - Pyramids www.derbymuseums.org |
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Throughout June
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Jumping Clay Story Time
Unit D, Markeaton Park Craft Village Story Sessions, week commencing: 3rd Jun - The Scarecrow’s Wedding 10th Jun - The Smartest Giant in Town 17th Jun - The Three Little Pigs 24th Jun - Atchoo (sneezing) 1st Jul - Who’s banging on the ceiling? Wed 2pm & Friday at 1.15pm (Afternoon Sessions are Term Time only) Tue & Thu at 10.45am Open all week and all ages welcome. Free Story Time is followed by an optional themed to story craft session with Jumping Clay (£). www.jumpingclay.co.uk |
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Fri 31st MAY - Sat 8th Jun
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Derby Book Festival
Derby Book Festival’s Children and Family Programme has lots of fun events and activities for all ages. www.derbybookfestival.co.uk |
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SUn 2 June at 11am-5pm
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The Big 1 at Chaddesden Park
Derby's annual summer family fun day for all to enjoy. The BIG 1 at Chaddesden Park returns with all the family favourites that guarantee a great day out for everyone to enjoy! There’s a fair with everything from children’s to scary rides plus the side stalls to tempt you. Plus the return of the fantastic Dog Show with lots of different categories! The park will also be filled with exhibitions, stalls and information about a number of different groups and charities. There will also be dance and live entertainment as well as the ever popular food arena! https://www.derbylive.co.uk/whats-on/the-big-1 |
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Sat 8th Jun 10 - 11am
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Saturday Boogie Woogie Babes
All Saints Church Hall, Mickleover Come and join the usual music and movement class but on a Saturday. £3.50 per child, under 1’s & siblings £1.50. No booking necessary. Contact Shelagh: 01335 360283 |
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Sat 8th Jun 1.30 - 3pm
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Steam Tots
Museum & Art Gallery, The Strand Play, make and learn together amongst our historic collections in this sensory exploration of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Maths). FREE and suitable for 2-5 year olds & their grown ups! www.derbymuseums.org |
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Sat 8th Jun 11am - 3pm
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Ey Up Mi Duck Race 2017
Derby River Gardens This year’s race takes place at a new venue – behind Riverlights at Derby River Gardens. It is accompanied by a family fun day with stalls, refreshments and more. The race will start at 1.30pm, with the winners announced at 2.45pm. Watch brightly decorated giant plastic ducks, and thousands of little ones, take to the water in a keenly-contested race. Watch the judging of the Best Dressed Duck competitions before the excitement of the big race. Sponsor a little duck for just £1 a ticket and be in with the chance of winning the £250 cash prize! www.sightsupportderbyshire.org.uk |
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Sun 9th June
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Open Farm Sunday
Various Locations Take a look at LEAF’s website to find your nearest farm that will be opening their doors to the public https://farmsunday.org/ |
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Mon 10th - SAT 15th June
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Music Time Teddy Bear Theme & Picnic
Bring your Teddy Bear, and Tracey will bring a picnic, included in normal class fee. £5, additional siblings over 6 months £1 . For more details text Tracey: 07866689971 https://www.facebook.com/musictime2000/ |
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Tue 11th & 25th Jun 10.30 - 11am
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Handling History
Museum & Art Gallery, The Strand Get up and close to historic objects. Suitable for all and Free to attend. www.derbymuseums.org |
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Tue 11th Jun 10am - 12noon
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Derby High Pre-School Summer Activity Afternoon
Derby High School, Hillsway, Littleover, Derby, DE23 3DT Parents and children (aged 2-4 years) are invited to join us at our fun packed summer themed activity afternoon! There will be lots of exciting things to see and do (both indoors and outdoors) with an emphasis on activity based learning. Tel: 01332 514267 E: admissions@derbyhigh.derby.sch.uk |
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Sat 15th Jun 12 - 5pm
Spirit of Chellaston
Swarkestone Road Park, Chellaston
Free family event showcasing local groups and activities.
For more details contact: chellastonevents@live.co.uk
Swarkestone Road Park, Chellaston
Free family event showcasing local groups and activities.
For more details contact: chellastonevents@live.co.uk
Sat 22nd Jun 12 - 2pm
Bicentenary BBQ
St Matthew’s Church, Darley Abbey
Come celebrate 200 years of St Matthew’s Church with a BBQ in the churchyard and children’s trail around the church. Fun for all the family.
St Matthew’s Church, Darley Abbey
Come celebrate 200 years of St Matthew’s Church with a BBQ in the churchyard and children’s trail around the church. Fun for all the family.
Sun 23rd Jun 2 - 4pm
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Mum 2 Mum Market: Baby, Kids & Maternity Nearly New Sales
Kirk Hallam Community Academy, DE7 4HH Award winning nearly new sales of babies & children’s goods & equipment. Get everything you need for your little ones. Buy direct from mums/dads at a fraction of the high street price and all under one roof. £2 entry per buyer, children FREE. Book a table: www.mum2mummarket.co.uk/book-a-stall.html |
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Sat 22nd - Sun 23rd Jun
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Derbyshire Food & Drink Festival
Shipley Park Delicious food, craft marquee and music! www.madhattersevents.com |
Sun 23rd Jun
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The Derbyshire Show
The Showground, Borrowash Rd, Elvaston With lots to see and do it is a great family day out. www.derbyshirecountyshow.org.uk |
Sun 23rd Jun - Sun 30th Jun
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Duffield Carnival
Duffield Carnival Day will be Sat 29th June 2018 For more details on the week’s entertainment see the Carnival Events page. www.duffieldcarnival.co.uk |
Sat 29th Jun 10.30am - 12.30pm
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Central Nursery School Summer Fayre
Nuns Street, Derby Come down and have some family fun. Lots of stalls, crafts, games, raffle, cakes and Bouncy castle! www.central.derby.sch.uk |
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Sun 30th Jun 1 - 4pm
Oakfest
Oakwood Park
Stall, bar, ice cream, hog roast, burgers and spuds. Bring along your deck chairs and picnic blankets and let us “entertain you all”with street dancing, cheerleading, wrestling, and DCFC mascots Rammie and Ewie and a live Band.
Oakwood Park
Stall, bar, ice cream, hog roast, burgers and spuds. Bring along your deck chairs and picnic blankets and let us “entertain you all”with street dancing, cheerleading, wrestling, and DCFC mascots Rammie and Ewie and a live Band.