Holiday activities

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The school holidays offer plenty of opportunities for the kids to enjoy a variety of activities across our facilities, guaranteed to keep everybody happy.

Take a look at our timetable below or our Family Fun in Derby guide to find out more about what's happening.

Upcoming school holiday programmes

Fri 29 Mar to Sun 14 Apr 2024

Sat 25 May to Sun 2 Jun 2024

Wed 24 Jul to Tue 3 Sep 2024

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11am - 11:30am Springwood Library Rhymetime Community Library Springwood Library
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10:30am - 11:30am FREE prehistoric party with the Lone Ranger and ROARsome dinosaur! Community Library Booking essential please contact Blagreaves Library on 01332 255403
11am - 11:30am Springwood Library Rhymetime Community Library Springwood Library
1:30pm - 2:30pm FREE prehistoric party with the Lone Ranger and ROARsome dinosaur! Community Library Booking essential please contact Blagreaves Library on 01332 255403
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10:30am - 11am Blagreaves Library Rhymetime Community Library Blagreaves Library
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10:30am - 11am Blagreaves Library Rhymetime Community Library Blagreaves Library
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10:30am - 11am Blagreaves Library Rhymetime Community Library Blagreaves Library
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10:30am - 11am Blagreaves Library Rhymetime Community Library Blagreaves Library
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10:30am - 11am Blagreaves Library Rhymetime Community Library Blagreaves Library
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10:30am - 11am Blagreaves Library Rhymetime Community Library Blagreaves Library
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10:30am - 11am Blagreaves Library Rhymetime Community Library Blagreaves Library
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Family Fun in Derby guide

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Forthcoming family and holiday events

Dinosaur Party with the Lowe Ranger

Dinosaur Party with the Lowe Ranger

Thu 4 AprBlagreaves Library

Come and meet some Roarsome dinosaurs with The Lowe Ranger! More

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St George's Day Celebrations

St George's Day Celebrations

Sat 20 AprDerby City Centre

Discover Dragons, Medieval Knights & St George in this free family event in Derby’s city centre. More

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The Big 1

The Big 1

Sun 2 JunChaddesden Park

Chaddesden's annual summer family fun day for all to enjoy More

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Wonka (PG)

Wonka (PG)

Fri 2 AugMarkeaton Park - Craft Village

Armed with nothing but a hatful of dreams, young chocolatier Willy Wonka manages to change the world, one delectable bite at a time. More

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Derby City Council works in partnership with Lonsdale and Gayton Swimming Pool which also have summer holiday programmes.

Derby Days Out banner showing derby street and children playing in sun