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What's On: May Half-Term 2025
There's so much going on this half-term and, with this lovely sunny weather (fingers crossed it continues!), we hope you can all make the most of it!

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Down to Earth Derby CIC
Founded by Jamie Quince Starkey, Down to Earth Derby creates vibrant spaces where people connect, culture blooms and nature takes the spotlight.

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More Acts, Workshops and Activities Announced for Gloworm Family Weekend
Gloworm Festival is thrilled to announce loads more acts, new zones, activities and workshops that will elevate this year’s festival experience, set to take place August 8-10.Â

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What's On: Easter 2025
Happy Easter everyone! Here's our comprehensive guide to What's On over the school holidays!

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World Book Day 2025
World Book Day® 2025 is nearly upon us (Thursday 6th March) and I have been finding out about their mission and how the books are chosen.

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What's On: February Half Term 2025
Here's everything you need to know to keep your little ones busy during half term! Let's keep everything crossed for some blue skies!

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What's On: Christmas 2024
Our bumper Christmas What's On has winter trails, carol singing, stately homes, Christmas crafts, Santa experiences and family NYE parties!

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The Christmas countdown begins! Get ready for Festive Derby
Get ready to enjoy a winter wonderland as Festive Derby returns.

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What's On: October Half Term 2024
Pumpkin picking, creepy crafts, autumnal trails, Halloween parties and then, later in the week, some spectacular bonfire and firework events

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Family Gruffalo Day with Woodland Connections
Boom Buddy Family, The Watsons, joined Bonnie and Kate from Woodland Connections for a Gruffalo-themed morning in the woods.

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Review: Infinite Wellbeing CIC
The place is a bit of everything. In the best kind of way. It’s an organisation that truly serves its community.

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What's On: Summer 2024
This guide is EVEN BIGGER and EVEN BETTER than the six glorious pages we offered you in the magazine!

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What's On: May Half Term 2024
Hunting for dragonflies, meeting LEGO masterbuilders, creating dinosaur-themed crafts, attending inspirational storytellings and more!

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What's On: Markets in May and June 2024
It's getting to that time of year when being outside feels good! What better way to spend a day than soaking up some sunshine, wandering...

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What's On: Film and Theatre in May and June 2024
Since issue 33 is a special arts and literature themed edition, we've compiled this list of all the best local theatre and film events in...

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What's On: Easter 2024
If you can’t find something you fancy doing on our eggs-traordinary Easter holidays list, we’ll eat our Easter bonnets! And if you find...

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What's On: February Half-Term 2024
After the madness of December and the quietness of January, attractions are finally beginning to reopen and are pulling out all the stops...

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Beyond Skegness: Exploring the Lincolnshire CoastÂ
We fell in love with the Lincolnshire coast. You may instantly think of Skegness, which is good fun for kids – I’ll skip to that in a minute – but can we just talk about the beautiful and scenic Sutton-on-Sea and around that area?!Â

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The Boom Buddy Summer Playlist
We asked our Boom Buddy families to share a song that brings back holiday memories or a tune that's the first thing to go on at the family BBQ or is always top of the summer roadtrip playlist!

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Travel Tips with Under Twos
While many parents may already be veterans when it comes to travelling with children of any age, for some moms and dads, this will be the first time they undertake the mission of taking their little ones abroad. It is doable and doesn’t have to be that stressful.

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