York Easter School Holidays 2010 Week Two
Here we present our highlights of the second week of the Easter School Holidays from Directory of York.From 12 April 2010 onwards, there are many things to see and do for the children:
from Easter adventures to Easter Egg Hunts,
places to visit and great days out for the kids…
Enjoy a great Easter Break out and around North Yorkshire!
Chester Easter | Liverpool Easter | York Easter | Leeds Easter | Newcastle Easter
| Date | Event | Location | Description | Venue/Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 March 2010 - 25 April 2010 | The Enchanting World of Beatrix Potter | York | The first exhibition of the new year is a display of original water colours and drawings by one of history's greatest and most popular authors and illustrators. | Nunnington Hall |
| 1 April 2010 - 18 April 2010 | Easter Trails and Eggs | York | Follow the children's Easter Trail through the house, spotting bogus and bonus bunnies, to claim a Cadbury's chocolate egg prize. Childrens' menu and special Easter cakes on sale in the tearoom. Property open daily (closed Fridays). | Treasurer's House |
| 1 April 2010 - 20 April 2010 | Easter Themed Crafts | Thirsk | The World of James Herriot | |
| 2 April 2010 - 18 April 2010 | School Holiday Fun - Eggstrawordinary Eggs! | Ripon | Free trails and drop in self-led activities for children in Swanley Grange. | Fountains Abbey & Studley Royal Water Garden |
| 12 April 2010 | Comic Poems | Ripon | Come and have a laugh! | Fountains Abbey & Studley Royal Water Garden |
| 12 April 2010 - 14 April 2010 | Go Potty | York | Bring a pot, a cup or even a welly and plant vegetable seeds using Beningbrough peat free compost, then take it away to grow! | Beningbrough Hall & Gardens |
| 14 April 2010 | Gardens Question Time | York | Part of the Go Potty week, meet the gardener and ask your most burning plant questions! | Beningbrough Hall & Gardens |
| 14 April 2010 | Deer Park Walk | Ripon | A family walk to enjoy the view of 500 wild deer in the medieval deer park. | Fountains Abbey & Studley Royal Water Garden |
| 14 April 2010 - 16 April 2010 | It's A Monk's Life | Ripon | Join us for a family tour of the Abbey. Dress in monks' robes and learn about their daily life. £1.50 plus normal admission charges. | Fountains Abbey & Studley Royal Water Garden |
| 15 April 2010 | Gardening Club | York | Castle Howard | |
| 15 April 2010 - 18 April 2010 | Scarborough Literature Festival The Long Weekend | Scarborough | ||
| 16 April 2010 - 18 April 2010 | York Open Studios | York | ||
| 17 April 2010 | Woodland Wander | Ripon | A gentle walk discovering the delights of springtime trees and woodland on the estate. | Fountains Abbey & Studley Royal Water Garden |
| 17 April 2010 - 18 April 2010 | Nationwide Fine Art and Jewellery Auction | Harrogate | Pavilions of Harrogate | |
| 18 April 2010 | World Heritage Day | Ripon | A celebration of World Heritage Day. Enjoy world music, dance and food. | Fountains Abbey & Studley Royal Water Garden |
| 18 April 2010 | World Heritage Site Tour | Ripon | Take a tour to find out what makes Fountains Abbey & Studley Royal a World Heritage Site. | Fountains Abbey & Studley Royal Water Garden |
| 18 April 2010 | World Heritage Day | Ripon | Fountains Abbey | |
| 19 April 2010 | Beatrix Potter - Life Before the Books | York | Join Angela Holdsworth of the Beatrix Potter Society who will be talking about Beatrix Potter's life, before the books, and her legacy to the National Trust. | Nunnington Hall |
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