What: The Yorkshire Cancer Appeal Gala Day 2010
When: Saturday 29 May, 12pm – 5.30pm
Where: Soldier’s Field, Roundhay Park, Leeds
It’s that time of year again for the Yorkshire Cancer Centre to host its second annual family fun-draising Gala Day in the beautiful surroundings of Roundhay Park!
So if you fancy doing something different with your weekend why not show your support for our cancer patients and enjoy a spectacular display from national parachute freefall team, the Red Devils as well as live music all day, a children’s funfair, barbeque and beer tent! Continue reading 29th May 2010 | Yorkshire Cancer Appeal Gala Day | Roundhay Park
Best Before Date of The British Sandwich
Sandwiches, in one form or the other, have been around since Neolithic times when bread first began to be made.
During the Middle Ages the “trencher” became popular: a thick slice of bread used as a plate, topped with meat.
But the name “sandwich” evolved from the 18th century, when the 4th Earl of Sandwich, John Montagu, was said to be so reluctant to leave his cribbage table that he asked for Continue reading British Sandwich Week 2010: As You Like It! | May 9th – May 15th 2010
Three Steps to Walking to School!
There are three linked schemes designed to create awareness in parents and children of the benefits of walking to school.
In addition to the Walk to School Week, there is the Walk to School Month in October and the year-round Walk Once a Week (WoW), whereby children can earn collectible badges according to how many journeys they make.
Since the inception of WoW, nearly one fifth of children surveyed now say that they have started walking to school because of the scheme – and a staggering 212,000 take part.
York Antiques: Yorkshire Antiques and Art Fair 2010 on 22 May – 23 May 2010
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May Half Term Activities