Holiday Fun & Activities
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Summer activities
Sports Xtra
Do your children want to try something new? Come along to Tring School and try something different. Events may include Rock Climbing, Fencing, Rock-It-Ball, Archery, & Problem Solving. Suitable for children aged 7 to 15 years. Cost - £12 per child, 9am - 3:30pm.
Sports Xtra also have their Sports Xperience camps running at Tring School this summer, from 16th until 20th August and 23rd until 27th August. Please note this will not run on 26th August, as this is an Adventure day (see above). cost - £15 per child, per day, 9am - 3:30pm.
To book or for more information
Web: www.sports-xtra.com
Tel: 07581 617682
Dacorum Youth Productions
If your chldren fancy getting creative, they can join Dacorum Youth Productions. A one week project for 8 - 18 year olds at the Red Cross Hall in Tring.
Summer projects with Dacorum Youth Productions
Web: www.dacorumyouthproductions.co.uk
Sportspace Tring
Find out more abut the new Wildchild Holiday Activity Days at Sportspace Tring.
Web: www.wildchildactivities.com
And to see what else is happening at Sportspace in Tring during the summer holidays, take a look at their website.
Web: www.sportspace.co.uk
Natural History Museum at Tring
The Walter Rothschild building plays host to some interesting family friendly exhibitions, with a range of activites (some free, some with a small charge) happening.
Web: www.nhm.ac.uk/tring
Tring Library
Tring Library will have the regular Thursday mornings (10:30 - 11).
Further afield...
The National Trust Ashridge Estate
Ashridge is a magnificent area along the Chiltern Hills in Bucks and Herts. The woodlands, commons and chalk downlands support a variety of wildlife and outstanding scenery.
Email: educationandcommunity@boxmoortrust.org.uk
Web: www.nationaltrust.org.uk
Tel: 01442 851227
Berks, Bucks and Oxon Wildlife Trust
College Lake Wildlife Centre was once a chalk quarry, the site has been designed for wildlife and people. With farming and wildlife museum; areas for wetlands, geology, chalk downlands, butterflies, woodlands and a visitors centre.
Email: eartheducation@bbowt.org.uk
Web: www.bbowt.org.uk
Tel: 01442 826774
The Paper Trial
Tour the working Victorian paper mill in Apsley, birthplace of paper's industrial revolution. Learn about recycling, paper making, canal transport, waterwheels, science & enterprise education.nd tasting.
Email: education@thepapertrail.org.uk
Web: www.thepapertrail.org.uk
Tel: 01442 234600
The Dacorum Heritage Trust
A Registered Museum with collections covering the whole of Dacorum. Including subjects such as Victorians, Hemel Hempstead New Town, Gadebridge Roman Villa and the Second World War.
Email: curator@dacorumheritage.org.uk
Web: www.dacorumheritage.org.uk
Tel: 01442 879525
The Box Moor Trust
Set up over 400 years ago, with nearly 500 acres of land, from ancient woods to moors, chalk grasslands, rivers and ponds. Subjects covered include habitats, ethics, river studies and Victorians.
Email: educationandcommunity@boxmoortrust.org.uk
Web: www.boxmoortrust.org.uk
Tel: 01442 879525
