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SUMMARY:Toto The Ninja Cat and the Great Snake Escape | Thu 2 - Sat 18 Apr 2026
DESCRIPTION:A Mercury Theatre\, Little Angel Theatre and Mayflower Southampton co-production. \nA brand-new family musical for everyone over the age of 5! \nMeet Toto. She might look like an ordinary cat\, but she’s no ordinary feline. Almost completely blind\, Toto has incredible ninja skills\, a big heart\, and a nose for adventure. By day\, she naps like any other pet… but by night\, she’s out on daring missions with her cheeky brother\, Silver. \nIn their very first adventure\, a deadly King Cobra has escaped onto the streets of London\, and it’s up to Toto to use every ounce of her courage and cunning to save the day. \nBased on Dermot O’Leary’s best-selling children’s book\, illustrated by Nick East\, this purr-fectly thrilling tale is filled with original music\, laugh-out-loud fun\, and extraordinary puppetry\, promising fun for the whole family.
URL:https://keepcolchestercool.co.uk/event/toto-the-ninja-cat-and-the-great-snake-escape-thu-2-sat-18-apr-2026/
LOCATION:Mercury Theatre Colchester\, Mercury Theatre Colchester
CATEGORIES:Kids & Family
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SUMMARY:Toto The Ninja Cat and the Great Snake Escape
DESCRIPTION:A Mercury Theatre Colchester\, Little Angel Theatre and Mayflower Southampton co-production. \nA brand-new family musical for everyone over the age of 5! \nMeet Toto. She might look like an ordinary cat\, but she’s no ordinary feline. Almost completely blind\, Toto has incredible ninja skills\, a big heart\, and a nose for adventure. By day\, she naps like any other pet… but by night\, she’s out on daring missions with her cheeky brother\, Silver. \nIn their very first adventure\, a deadly King Cobra has escaped onto the streets of London\, and it’s up to Toto to use every ounce of her courage and cunning to save the day. \nBased on Dermot O’Leary’s best-selling children’s book\, illustrated by Nick East\, this purr-fectly thrilling tale is filled with original music\, laugh-out-loud fun\, and extraordinary puppetry\, promising fun for the whole family. \n\n\nShows from Thursday 2nd April to Saturday 18th Apr 2026\n\n\n\nDuration: Approx. 50mins\n\n\nPrice: £18 (inc. £1.50 ticket levy)\n\nAn Audio Described performance (with pre-show touch tour available) will be on Sat 18th April at 4pm. \nIf you or a member of your party has a visual impairment and would benefit from the pre-show Touch Tour\, please contact the Box Office to book either by phone or by email. \nIf you would like to know more about specific elements of the show\, a social story will be available closer to the show (please be aware that it will contain spoilers). \n\n\n\n\nBased on the book by Dermot O’Leary\nIllustrated by Nick East\nCo-adapted by Barb Jungr and Samantha Lane\nMusic and Lyrics by Barb Jungr\nSet\, Costume and Puppet design by Oliver Hymans\nLighting designed by Sherry Coenen
URL:https://keepcolchestercool.co.uk/event/toto-the-ninja-cat-and-the-great-snake-escape/
LOCATION:Mercury Theatre\, Mercury Theatre
CATEGORIES:Kids & Family
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260428T110000
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SUMMARY:Mini Museum Explorers
DESCRIPTION:Designed for children aged 2 1/2 to 4\, along with their parents\, grandparents\, and carers\, these monthly sessions offer an immersive journey of scientific or historical exploration and discovery. \nDoes your preschooler love animals? Join us on 28th April at 10 AM – 11 AM or 11:15 AM – 12:15 PM for this month’s Mini Museum Explorers session where we are going to be investigating baby animals. From looking at collection items\, to story\, craft and sensory play; it’s all happening in the Natural History Museum! \nMini Museum Explorer sessions are designed for pre-school children and their carers – they are unsuitable for larger nursery groups (although we are happy to organise these for you!) \nSpaces cost £3 per child. \nhttps://www.facebook.com/events/1545274796723830/?event_time_id=1545274803390496
URL:https://keepcolchestercool.co.uk/event/mini-museum-explorers-5/
LOCATION:Colchester Natural History Museum\, Colchester Natural History Museum
CATEGORIES:Kids & Family
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260519T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260519T110000
DTSTAMP:20260901T164642Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T164642Z
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SUMMARY:Mini Museum Explorers
DESCRIPTION:Sessions are at 10 – 11 am and 11:15 am – 12:15 pm. \nDesigned for children aged 2 1/2 to 5\, along with their parents\, grandparents\, and carers\, these monthly sessions offer an immersive journey of scientific or historical exploration and discovery. \nSpring is definitely here and it’s time to get growing! Join us on 19th May for this month’s Mini Museum Explorers session where we are going to be learning all about seeds and plants. From looking at collection items\, to story\, craft and sensory play; it’s all happening in the Natural History Museum! KS1 homeschoolers very welcome in the 11:15 session. \nMini Museum Explorer sessions are designed for pre-school children and their carers – they are unsuitable for larger nursery groups (although we are happy to organise these for you!) \nSpaces cost £3 per child. \nhttps://www.facebook.com/events/778737708183106/?event_time_id=778737714849772
URL:https://keepcolchestercool.co.uk/event/mini-museum-explorers-6/
LOCATION:Colchester Natural History Museum\, Colchester Natural History Museum
CATEGORIES:Kids & Family
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260613T160000
DTSTAMP:20260901T151601Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T151601Z
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SUMMARY:All about kids - Colchester Family Fest 2026
DESCRIPTION:🎉 All About Kids Colchester Family Fest 2026 🎉 \nWe’re back for our third year at Firstsite\, Colchester\, on Thursday\, June 13th\, 2026! After two sellout events\, we’re making this year bigger and better than ever! \n✨ What’s happening:	•	Inflatables & interactive activities	•	Workshops & local stalls	•	Delicious food & entertainment	•	Magician shows\, meet & greets\, and more! \nMost activities are included in the ticket price\, with just a few at a small extra cost. \n⏰ Quiet Hour (for SEND families):From 10:30–11:30 AM\, we’re offering a calmer\, quieter session for SEND families\, with limited tickets available. After that\, the event opens to the general public from 11:30 AM–4:00 PM. \n🎟 Tickets: Coming soon – watch this space! \nBring your family\, have fun\, and explore everything Colchester has to offer. We can’t wait to see you! 💛
URL:https://keepcolchestercool.co.uk/event/all-about-kids-colchester-family-fest-2026/
LOCATION:Firstsite Colchester\, Firstsite Colchester
CATEGORIES:Kids & Family
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260630T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260630T110000
DTSTAMP:20260901T164627Z
CREATED:20260616T154339Z
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SUMMARY:Mini Museum Explorers
DESCRIPTION:Designed for children aged 2 1/2 to 4\, along with their parents\, grandparents\, and carers\, these monthly sessions offer an immersive journey of scientific or historical exploration and discovery. \nOh I do like to be beside the seaside! Join us on 30th June at 10 AM – 11 AM or 11:15 AM – 12:15 PM for this month’s Mini Museum Explorers session where we are going to be learning all about life beside and beneath the seas. From looking at collection items\, to story\, craft and sensory play; it’s all happening in the Natural History Museum! KS1 homeschoolers very welcome in the 11:15 session. \nMini Museum Explorer sessions are designed for pre-school children and their carers – they are unsuitable for larger nursery groups (although we are happy to organise these for you!) \nSpaces cost £3 per child. \nhttps://www.facebook.com/events/2147009409386097/?event_time_id=2147009412719430
URL:https://keepcolchestercool.co.uk/event/mini-museum-explorers-7/
LOCATION:Colchester Natural History Museum\, Colchester Natural History Museum
CATEGORIES:Kids & Family
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260705T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260705T160000
DTSTAMP:20260901T204759Z
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SUMMARY:Festival of Fun
DESCRIPTION:🎉 TICKETS ARE SOLD OUT! 🎉 \nJoin us for the Festival of Fun on Sunday 5th July at Colchester Leisure World! \n🛼 FREE skating sessions♿ Relaxed session (sensory friendly\, low music\, reduced numbers\, wheelchairs welcome)🎵 Community skating session with Function One Entertainment DJ🏒 Colchester Roller Hockey demo & taster🛼 Ipswich Skating Club artistic skating demonstration & mini lessons💥 Roller Derby demo & taster \n⚠️ Only 150 FREE spaces available – booking is essential for skaters. \n👀 Spectators do not need a ticket. \n🎟️ Book your free tickets now:https://colchesterleisureworld.co.uk/festival-of-fun/ \nPlease share and help us spread the word across Colchester and beyond! ❤️🛼 \n#RollerworldFoundation #FestivalOfFun #Colchester #RollerSkating #CommunityEvent #InclusiveSport #RollerHockey #RollerDerby #FamilyFun #EssexEve
URL:https://keepcolchestercool.co.uk/event/festival-of-fun/
LOCATION:Leisure World Colchester\, Leisure World Colchester
CATEGORIES:Festivals,Kids & Family
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260705T160000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T164904Z
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SUMMARY:Strawberry Fair
DESCRIPTION:  \nStrawberry Fair at The Rec Community Market! \nJoin us this Sunday at Old Heath Recreation Ground for a fantastic FREE family day out! \n]FREE Strawberry Trail \nFind all 20 hidden strawberry clues around the market and be entered into our prize draw. \nFIVE lucky winners will each receive a box of giant strawberry sweets! \nPlus enjoy:\nDelicious food\nStrawberry-themed treats\nIce cream\nChildren’s entertainment\nndependent local traders\nDog friendly \nOld Heath Recreation Ground\, ColchesterSunday | 10am–4pm \nBring the whole family\, complete the trail\, and see if you can find all 20 hidden strawberries! \nFREE entry – we can’t wait to see you! 🍓
URL:https://keepcolchestercool.co.uk/event/the-rec-community-market-summer-in-full-swing/
LOCATION:Colchester old heath Recreation Ground\, Colchester old heath Recreation Ground
CATEGORIES:Kids & Family
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260719T190000
DTSTAMP:20260901T151936Z
CREATED:20260616T154440Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T151936Z
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SUMMARY:The Jungle Book at the Roman Circus Visitor Centre
DESCRIPTION:Join Chameleon’s Web Theatre Company for their Summer outdoor show – Rudyard Kipling’s The Jungle Book adapted by Neil Duffield. \nMowgli the wolf cub boy and his friends Baloo the bear and Bagheera the panther transport us to the jungle in a story that has remained a favourite for generations. \nCan Mowgli discover the secret of Man’s red flower? Can he fight off the terrifying tiger\, Shere Khan? Will he be able to overcome the many dangers of the jungle and live there happily\, or will he leave his wild friends and join the humans in the village? \nFaithful to Kipling’s original beloved story\, this beautifully staged adaptation has proved to be a hit with theatre both in the UK and abroad and is presented as an outdoor performance. \nSunday 19 July 2026 – Roman Circus Visitor Centre\, Colchester @ 4:00pm (gates open 3:00pm)BOOK TICKETS: www.ticketsource.co.uk/chameleonsweb \nTickets Prices: Adults £18; Concessions £14; Family (2 adults\, 2 children) £60
URL:https://keepcolchestercool.co.uk/event/the-jungle-book-at-the-roman-circus-visitor-centre/
LOCATION:Colchester Roman Circus Visitor Centre\, Colchester Roman Circus Visitor Centre
CATEGORIES:Kids & Family
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260721T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260721T110000
DTSTAMP:20260901T164619Z
CREATED:20260616T154444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T164619Z
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SUMMARY:Mini Museum Explorers
DESCRIPTION:Sessions are at 10 – 11 am and 11:15 am – 12:15 pm. \nDesigned for children aged 2 1/2 to 5\, along with their parents\, grandparents\, and carers\, these monthly sessions offer an immersive journey of scientific or historical exploration and discovery at the Natural History Museum. \nNature is full of patterns\, colours and shapes. Join us on 21st July for this month’s Mini Museum Explorers session where we are going to be taking a closer look at natures mathematical wonders. From looking at collection items\, to story\, craft and sensory play; it’s all happening in the Natural History Museum! KS1 homeschoolers very welcome in the 11:15 session. \nMini Museum Explorer sessions are designed for children and their carers – they are unsuitable for larger nursery groups (although we are happy to organise these for you!) \nSpaces cost £3 per child. \nhttps://www.facebook.com/events/1635803827843785/?event_time_id=1635803834510451
URL:https://keepcolchestercool.co.uk/event/mini-museum-explorers-8/
LOCATION:Colchester Natural History Museum\, Colchester Natural History Museum
CATEGORIES:Kids & Family
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260801T160000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260801T190000
DTSTAMP:20260827T203523Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260827T203523Z
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SUMMARY:The Jungle Book at Castle Park Theatre
DESCRIPTION:Join Chameleon’s Web Theatre Company for their Summer outdoor show – Rudyard Kipling’s The Jungle Book adapted by Neil Duffield. \nMowgli the wolf cub boy and his friends Baloo the bear and Bagheera the panther transport us to the jungle in a story that has remained a favourite for generations. \nCan Mowgli discover the secret of Man’s red flower? Can he fight off the terrifying tiger\, Shere Khan? Will he be able to overcome the many dangers of the jungle and live there happily\, or will he leave his wild friends and join the humans in the village? \nFaithful to Kipling’s original beloved story\, this beautifully staged adaptation has proved to be a hit with theatre both in the UK and abroad and is presented as an outdoor performance. \nSaturday 1 August 2026 – Castle Park Theatre\, Colchester @ 4:00pm (gates open 3:00pm)BOOK TICKETS: www.castleparktheatre.co.uk \nTickets Prices: Adults £18; Concessions £14; Family (2 adults\, 2 children) £60
URL:https://keepcolchestercool.co.uk/event/the-jungle-book-at-castle-park-theatre/
LOCATION:Lower Castle Park Colchester\, Colchester\, CO1 1\, GB
CATEGORIES:Kids & Family
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260805T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260805T130000
DTSTAMP:20260901T151641Z
CREATED:20260616T154514Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T151641Z
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SUMMARY:Summer Art Club - T shirt painting
DESCRIPTION:Drop off the kids for some creative fun. We will be doing T shirt designs and producing colourful T shirts to take home. Refreshments and a snack are included along with all materials. Staff are DBS checked and trained. Spaces are limited so book your spot now.
URL:https://keepcolchestercool.co.uk/event/summer-art-club-t-shirt-painting/
LOCATION:St John’s & Highwoods Community Centre and The Bluebell Centre\, St John's & Highwoods Community Centre and The Bluebell Centre
CATEGORIES:Kids & Family
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260903T153000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260903T180000
DTSTAMP:20260903T033812Z
CREATED:20260826T114733Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T033812Z
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SUMMARY:Pokémon Club (Ages 11-16)
DESCRIPTION:Bring your Decks and battle fellow trainers – or come and learn how to play the Pokémon TCG! \nFree to play!  \nSupported by Essex Youth Services \nhttps://www.facebook.com/events/833236596255500/?event_time_id=833236622922164
URL:https://keepcolchestercool.co.uk/event/pokemon-club-ages-11-16/
LOCATION:Dice & A Slice\, 37 Queen Street\, Colchester\, CO1 2PQ\, GB
CATEGORIES:Kids & Family
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260905T133000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260905T163000
DTSTAMP:20260903T033815Z
CREATED:20260826T114739Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T033815Z
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SUMMARY:Kid Carpet & The Noisy Animals: Jack & The Beanstalk (Sort Of)
DESCRIPTION:Kid Carpet & The Noisy Animals: Jack & The Beanstalk (Sort Of) \nShare this showDates5 Sep 2026Venues:Colchester Arts CentreCategories:FAMILYTickets £7 / £6 concessions.Family Ticket £22 (admits 4 – at least one of whom must be a child)Doors open 1.30pm\, starts 2pm. \nThis show is for a seated audience. \nFor families and kids of all ages. \nFamily theatre and rock star legend Kid Carpet is back with a totally brand new show! A lo-fi\, hi-tech\, big-beat bonkers panto stuffed with songs\, silliness and surprises – for all ages and families. \nKid Carpet doesn’t care for panto. The Noisy Animals absolutely love it. So guess what they’re doing? Yep. A panto. Now there’s a beanstalk in the middle of everything\, and nobody’s quite sure what’s going on. \nFeaturing Bear\, Gorilla\, Badger and Hedgehog (with possible appearances from Hedgehog’s golden eggs)\, this is Jack & The Beanstalk like it’s been thrown in a blender with a drum machine and dodgy celebrity lookalikes. Part Air Guitar workshop\, part magical mess\, this lo-fi\, hi-tech\, big-beat bonkers show is stuffed with songs\, silliness and surprises. \nBring your kids. Bring yer nan. Bring snacks. It’s theatre\, but it’s loud\, proud and completely off its bean(stalk). Perfect for ages children\, families\, party monsters\, and fans of noisy nonsense. \nFrom the makers of Kid Carpet & The Noisy Animals\, Noisy Holiday\, Noisy Neighbours\, Noisy Nativity\, Kid Carpet & The Noisy Garden Centre\, Super Mega Rockin’ Rock Show and more! \nJack & The Beanstalk by Kid Carpet & The Noisy Animals.Director – Chris CollierDramaturg – Stephanie KempsonDesigner – Natalie OttoIllustration – Hannah BroadwayPhotography – Stan Patrick
URL:https://keepcolchestercool.co.uk/event/kid-carpet-the-noisy-animals-jack-the-beanstalk-sort-of/
LOCATION:Church St\, CO1 1NF Colchester\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Kids & Family
ORGANIZER;CN="Colchester Arts Centre":MAILTO:noreply@facebookmail_com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261017T150000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261017T180000
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SUMMARY:Raver Tots Colchester with Matt Jam Lamont
DESCRIPTION:Raver Tots is coming to Colchester! \nBOOK NOW – https://link.dice.fm/ea30963af0d1 \nWITH SPECIAL GUEST – MATT JAM LAMONT \nRaver Tots is the Ultimate Family Dance Party Suitable for ALL AGES! \nGet the kids active at the UK’s number one award winning\, family friendly rave event\, playing the best in House\, Garage\, Drum and Bass and Old Skool Club Classics! \nWhat to Expect: \n– The UK’s biggest names in dance music \n– Huge production show \n– Full decor and theming \n– Dancers and performers \n– Special effects show \n– Lasers and light show \n– Licensed bar \n– Face painting \nRemember\, all ages are welcome – your kids are never too young or too old! We have children of all ages attending. It’s all about spending time with your family\, hearing the best dance music of all time\, and making memories with the people you love. \nAll events sell out in advance\, so please book early to avoid disappointment. NO TICKETS ON THE DOOR! \nTERMS AND INFO: \n• Babies under 18 months are free of charge and do not require a ticket. All other children require a kids ticket. \n• Buggies should not be taken onto the dance floor in case of tripping. They will need to be parked in the buggy park area which is sometimes situated outside\, slings or baby carriers are recommended. \n• All children under 12 require kids tickets\, children 12 and over require adult tickets. \n• Strictly no adults admitted without a child (maximum of 4 adults to 1 child). \n• Please note parents remain responsible for children at all times. Children must remain under adult supervision and we kindly request no running. \n• Tickets are non-refundable and can only be re-sold through our trusted partners at Tixel \n• Music is kept at safe levels at all times in line with our risk assessment guidelines. Please note it is still loud so bring ear defenders if you wish. \n• Expect full club lighting in a festival style environment. \n• By attending you give permission for Raver Tots to take photos and videos of the event for the use of press. If you see a photo you wish to have these taken down please contact us via our Facebook page. \n• No external food or drink is permitted on site \n• PLEASE NOTE THIS IS AN INDOOR EVENT. \n• Venues vary considerably in shape and size so may differ slightly from video footage dependant on the space available \n• Allergy advice\, we use latex balloons in the production \n• Strobe lighting may be used in the venue
URL:https://keepcolchestercool.co.uk/event/raver-tots-colchester/
LOCATION:Trilogy Colchester\, Trilogy Colchester
CATEGORIES:Kids & Family
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UID:131475-1796661000-1796668200@keepcolchestercool.co.uk
SUMMARY:SEND friendly play sessions
DESCRIPTION:Go Bananas is proud to provide children aged 0-12 years with regular S.E.N.D friendly soft play sessions. \nOur S.E.N.D friendly soft play sessions are designed to provide a calm and relaxed atmosphere; ideal for those children who would love to come to Go Bananas; but the normal day noise and activity be too much for them. \nThe centre is closed and only open to those who have pre-booked onto the session and numbers are kept to a minimum. \nThis session is suitable for children with S.E.N.D and their parents/guardians and siblings\, aged between 0-12 years. \nCafé is open as normal. \nChildren remain the responsibility of their parents and guardians throughout. \nUnfortunately Go Bananas Annual Passes\, Free Entry Vouchers or Loyalty Passports cannot be used for this special event. \nhttps://www.facebook.com/events/1241411797857545/?event_time_id=1241411834524208
URL:https://keepcolchestercool.co.uk/event/send-friendly-play-sessions/
LOCATION:9-10 Mason Road\, Cowdray Centre\, CO11BX Colchester\, United Kingdom\, 9-10 Mason Road\, Cowdray Centre\, CO11BX Colchester\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Kids & Family
ORGANIZER;CN="Go Bananas":MAILTO:noreply@facebookmail.com
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