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Advertising Feature by Showstoppers
Come and join us for your FREE TRIAL at Showstoppers Performing Arts, where the magic of SINGING, DANCING and ACTING comes to life!
We are two mums with a passion for theatre. We offer fun musical theatre classes in Henlow for all ages from 3 years old to teens! Our classes are delivered by experienced professionals with a passion to nurture your children’s love for musical theatre and performance. With a focus on creativity and collaboration, we create a supportive and inspiring environment where students can thrive and reach their full potential. We keep our sessions affordable, offering great value for money and enabling Showstoppers to be accessible to all. Join the Showstopper revolution today!
COMING IN APRIL…
WICKED & WONKA HOLIDAY WORKSHOPS
Come and learn the songs/dances from the movies!
Ages 6+
£25
MOANA PRINCESS PARTY
Come and sing, dance and play games with the princess Moana!
Ages 3+
£15
SATURDAY 5TH APRIL | DERWENT SCHOOL, HENLOW, SG16 6BA
Click HERE to book your child’s place or for more information see our website & socials:
Website: www.showstoppersperformingarts.co.uk
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61559018841621
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/showstopperssaturdayschool
Advertising Feature by Club Excel Multi Activity Camps
Club Excel is a leading provider of children’s multi-activity holiday camps in Hertfordshire and beyond. We are Ofsted registered with over 25 years of experience, we offer a diverse range of activities to cater to children aged 4-13 years old.
Don't miss out and join us this year! Venue: The Priory School, Hitchin, SG5 2UR.
Activities and Age Groups:
Choose from a range of exciting activities:
(Please check the website for specific activities available at each venue)
Dates and Timings
Our 2025 camp dates are:
Our daily options are:
Secure your child’s spot by visiting www.clubexcel.co.uk for full camp details, pricing, and bookings. You can also contact us on 01923 469475 or e-mail [email protected] for assistance.
Take advantage of our special offer with 20% discount on all bookings made by March 31st 2025 using the code MUMSGPRYEASTER20 at checkout. Please note this code and discount only applies to the camp at The Priory School, Hitchin.
Join us for a fun-filled experience with plenty of activities to keep your children entertained and engaged during the school holidays. Don’t miss out - Book now to secure your spot!
Give us a follow us on social media for regular announcements and updates!
Facebook: Club Excel Multi Activity Camps
Instagram: @campexcel
Herts Big Weekend is back!
Enter the ticket ballot (Herts residents only) and you and your family could be enjoying free entry to some great local attractions on the weekend of 5th & 6th April 2025.
There's some great family tickets up for grabs from the likes of Aqua Parcs Stevenage, Campus West, Celtic Harmony Camp, Cloud 9, Foodies Festival, Hatfield Park, Hertfordshire Zoo, Knebworth House & Gardens, Home Farm Glamping, Laser Quest Hemel Hempstead, Pier Pressure Welwyn Escape Rooms, Standalone Farm, The Old Town Hall Hemel Hempstead, The Snow Centre Hemel Hempstead, The Spotlight Theatre, Treasure Map Trails, Verulamium Museum, Warner Bros. Studio Tour and ZSL Whipsnade Zoo.
Or if you want to leave the kids behind, there's also some nice grown-up treats including afternoon tea or even a round of golf at some of Hertfordshire's best hotels.
Entry is now open on the Herts Big Weekend website and you can enter as many individual ballots as you like. Entries close at midnight 1st April.
Lamb Bottle Feeding
15th February
- 5th May
Aldenham Country Park, Elstree
Lamb Bottle Feeding
15th February
- 30th April
Church Farm, Stevenage
Shaun The Sheep at Anglesey Abbey
1st March
- 27th April
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridge
Hitchin Book Trail
(FREE)
6th March
- 27th April
Hitchin Town, Hitchin
Buggy Bootcamp & Brunch
26th March
Bancroft Recreation Ground, Hitchin
9 to 5 The Musical
27th March
- 29th March
Woodside Hall, Hitchin, Walsworth Rd
Zippos Circus
27th March
- 1st April
Fairlands Valley Park, Stevenage
Whipped Up!
27th March
- 29th March
Stockwood Discovery Centre, Luton
Bumps Babies Tots - The Family Show
(FREE)
28th March
- 29th March
The Galleria, Comet Way, Hatfield
Easter Stay and Play
28th March
Pirton Preschool, Pirton
SOULSATION - Soul Train Show
28th March
LUTON LIBRARY THEATRE, ST GEORGES SQUARE
Easter egg trail and family fun day
29th March
Lower Green, Tewin
Audley End Mother's Day Weekend
29th March
- 30th March
Audley End Miniature Railway, Saffron Walden
Mother's Day Afternoon Tea at Woburn Safari Park
29th March
- 30th March
Woburn Safari Park, Bedford
Charity Fundraiser Weekend at Hitchin Swimming and Fitness Centre
29th March
- 30th March
Hitchin Swimming & Fitness Centre, Hitchin
Create Your Own Ceramic vase with 3D wave detail
29th March
Make Space, Hitchin
Craft & Gift Fair
(FREE)
29th March
St Thomas Church & wilbury Hall, Letchworth
Mother's Day Afternoon Tea
29th March
The Orange Tree Pub, Hitchin
Mother's Day High Tea Weekend
29th March
- 30th March
Brewery Tearooms & Gift Shop, Walkern
Mother's Day with Mrs Make-It
29th March
Westgate shopping Centre, Stevenage
Shefford Eat Feast
29th March
High Street, Shefford
Next Page Books FREE Author Storytime & Craft
(FREE)
29th March
Next Page Books, Hitchin
Mums go free at Willows Activity Farm
29th March
- 30th March
Willows Activity Farm, London Colney
Mums go free to Mead Open Farm
29th March
- 30th March
Mead Open Farm, Billington
The Woodland Bistro
(FREE)
29th March
- 30th March
Celtic Harmony Camp, Brickendon
Lamb Feeding Experience
29th March
- 30th March
Herrings Green Activity Farm, Wilstead
Jumble Sale – 1st London Colney Scouts
(FREE)
29th March
Scout Hut, London Colney
Mums go FREE at Cedars Nature Centre for Mothers Day
30th March
Cedars Nature Centre, waltham cross
SOLD OUT - Mother's Day Lunch
30th March
Knebworth House & Gardens, Knebworth
Meet Baby Shark on 30th March
(FREE)
30th March
Woburn Safari Park, Bedford
Mother's Day Feast
30th March
Celtic Harmony Camp, Brickendon, Hertford
Mothering Sunday Reformer Event
30th March
Hitchin Swimming & Fitness Centre, Hitchin
Sukawatee's mother's Day Celebration
30th March
Sukawatee, Hitchin
Mother's Day Market 2025
30th March
Shuttleworth House, Biggleswade
Come and meet your local Neighbourhood Officers at Hitchin Library
(FREE)
1st April
Hitchin Library, Hitchin
Last year I had a message from a lady whose daughter had moved to Hitchin with her 1 year old, asking for suggestions of where she could go to meet other parents.
Why not browse through some of the listings we have recently added to the site...
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