Summer activities for families will be taking place every Wednesday in Scunthorpe town centre throughout the holidays.
Each week has a different theme, and starts off with a free breakfast at Scunthorpe Central library between 9.30am and 11am with the Breakfast and Books session, where you can join in with the Summer Reading Challenge – Marvellous Makers.
Outdoor performances will be taking place in the town centre from 1pm – 4pm, weather permitting.
Wilderness Week (24 July 2024), will see the Dancing Tiger Scrap Store building cardboard tents for youngsters to decorate and create their own dens and shelters.
Rhubarb Theatre will also be diving into a dustbin that refuses rubbish and discovering that one person’s rubbish is another person’s treasure.
The council’s youth engagement bus will be around the High Street, with casual drop in sessions of games and activities for children and teens.
Further sessions include:
- Sports & Health – 31 July 2024
- Art and Play – 7 August 2024
- Theatre – 14 August 2024
- Staying Safe – 21 August 2024
- World Music and Dance – 28 August 2024
Street performances, sports, games, hands-on street art and a mobile cave will all be making an appearance.
While you are in town you can enjoy mini storytelling time in the Ironstone Cottage at North Lincolnshire Museum, every Wednesday 1.30pm to 2pm.
There is also Dudley Discovers: Make and Take Crafts every day 10.30am to 3.30pm (1.30 to 3.30 on Sunday).
20:21 Visual Arts Centre will be open throughout the holidays, 10am – 4pm Tuesday to Saturday, with great exhibitions and an ARTivity table for families of all ages on a daily basis.
And don’t forget St John’s Market has a soft play area for little ones, open every day except Sunday and Monday.
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