Tuesday 1 January
Welney WWT: Christmas holiday
family activities
Festive weather can often offer some unforgettable scenes at Welney;
will we have swan in snow this year?
Don’ t miss the famous swan feeds, explore the reserve with our 12 days
of Christmas discovery trail, keep busy with activity stations in the pond
room, or get out and about with the activity clipboards.
Wednesday 2 January
Ely Cathedral Children's
Activities, 10.00am-12.00noon
Children of all ages and their guardians are invited to participate in
arts & crafts activities and storytelling within Ely Cathedral. Cathedral
Children's Trail available on the day.
Cambridge Arts Theatre: Jack and
the Beanstalk, 1.00pm and 5.00pm
Following the great success of last year's production of Cinderella,
Cambridge Arts Theatre's traditional pantomime is back! Jack and the Beanstalk
is a giant of an adventure for the whole family to enjoy.
Cambridge Corn Exchange: Roald
Dahl's George's Marvellous Medicine, 2.30pm
George makes a marvellous new medicine to cure his grandmother of her
terrifying temper. But when his grandmother drinks his special new potion, the
most incredible things start to happen. And George's adventure has just begun!
With a shrinking and growing granny, giant chickens, magic potions and madcap
chases - there's loads of chances to shout out and join in the mayhem!
Welney WWT: Christmas holiday
family activities
For information, see 1 January
Thursday 3 January
Ely Cinema: Madagascar 3 –
Europe’s Most Wanted (PG), 3pm
DreamWorks’ third 3D animated MADAGASCAR epic is arguably the most
inventive so far, ot least because the directors have freshened up the
franchise with some new animal characters. Cue an abundance of gags.
Ely Cathedral Children's
Activities, 10.00am-12.00noon
For information, see 2 January
Welney WWT: Christmas holiday
family activities
For information, see 1 January
Cambridge Arts Theatre: Jack and
the Beanstalk, 2.00pm and 6.00pm
For information, see 2 January
Cambridge Corn Exchange: Roald
Dahl's George's Marvellous Medicine, 2.30pm and 7.00pm
For information, see 2 January
Friday 4 January
Welney WWT: Christmas holiday
family activities
For information, see 1 January
Cambridge Arts Theatre: Jack and
the Beanstalk, 7.00pm
For information, see 2 January
Saturday 5 January
Botanic Gardens: Flat-Pack Nests,
11.00am-3.00pm
Build your very own flat-pack nest kit to hang in your garden and watch
as the birds pick up materials to make their new homes.
Fitzwilliam Museum: Family First
Saturdays, 2-4pm
On the first Saturday of each month visit our Fitz Family Welcome Point
in the Courtyard and collect drawing materials, activities and trails to use
throughout the museum.
Welney WWT: Christmas holiday
family activities
For information, see 1 January
Cambridge Arts Theatre: Jack and
the Beanstalk, 1.00pm and 5.00pm
For information, see 2 January
Sunday 6 January
Ely Cinema: Great Expectations
(12A), 3pm
In Dickens’ heart-rending fable, humble orphan Pip learns that he has a mysterious benefactor. Director Newell’s fresh new
version is both a love story and a thriller. Contains moderate violence and
occasional gory moments.
Welney WWT: Christmas holiday
family activities
For information, see 1 January
Cambridge Arts Theatre: Jack and
the Beanstalk, 1.00pm and 5.00pm
For information, see 2 January
Monday
7 January
Welney WWT: Christmas holiday
family activities
For information, see 1 January
Tuesday 8 January
Welney WWT: Christmas holiday
family activities
For information, see 1 January
Wednesday 9 January
Denny Abbey: Pre-School Art
Group, 10.00-10.45am
A course of 5 x 45-minute sessions every Wednesday, 9th January to 6th
February 2013, for young artists aged 2 to 5 led by local artist and tutor, Ann
Biggs. The course will introduce a range of artistic and fun activities which
you can also use at home. No previous experience, nor exceptional talent,
required. Price £15 for course of 5 sessions, (pre-booking essential).
Wicken Fen: Mucky Pups in their
Winter Wellies, 10.15-11.45am
The first of this year's regular Mucky Pups events for pre-schoolers
sees everyone outside whatever the weather! Booking advisable.
Cambridge Arts Theatre: Jack and
the Beanstalk, 7.00pm
For information, see 2 January
Thursday 10 January
Wicken Fen: Mucky Pups in their
Winter Wellies, 10.15-11.45am
For information, see 9 January
Friday 11 January
Cambridge Arts Theatre: Jack and
the Beanstalk, 7.00pm
For information, see 2 January
Saturday 12 January
Lantern-Making Workshop
(Trumpington Village Hall), 11.00am-1.00pm and 2.00-4.00pm
Make a lantern for the Wassail celebration, using willow, tissue paper
and decorations. Suitable for all ages and accompanied children. £2 per
lantern. Materials provided. Refreshments available.
Cambridge Arts Theatre: Jack and
the Beanstalk, 1.00pm and 5.00pm
For information, see 2 January
Sunday 13 January
Ely Cinema: Rise of the
Guardians (PG), 3.00pm
An engaging cast of oddballs, including the Tooth Fairy, Santa Claus
and the Easter Bunny, join forces against the evil Pitch. Voiced by Alec
Baldwin, Hugh Jackman, Jude Law and others, this is a seasonal family-pleaser
with a difference.
Kettle’s Yard: Studio Sundays,
1.00-4.00pm
Drop in practical art workshops for all ages. Join us to make your own
artwork inspired by our exhibitions and collection. A chance to explore, chat,
sketch, make and play. Try out our great new PropsBox of family-friendly
activities: www.propsbox.org.uk
Cambridge Arts Theatre: Jack and
the Beanstalk, 1.00pm and 5.00pm
For information, see 2 January
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