Funky Monkeys
An energetic and creative music and movement class for babies and children under 5.
This fun and funky session uses lights, puppets, parachute, instruments and music to get your little ones moving!
Suitable for ages 9 months - 5 years.
Summer
Fri 9 May - 25 Jul (excluding 28 May)
11am - 11.45am
£8.50 | Siblings (9 months +) £4 | £45 for 6 sessions a term (this offer doesn't include the sibling ticket)
If you would like to book the offer price for 6 sessions, please enter a ticket for each date you would like to attend into your basket and the offer will apply automatically.
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The Maidenhead Beach at Norden Farm
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One of our most popular attractions is back!
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Open all day | Free entry
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About Maidenhead Drama Guild:
Maidenhead Drama Guild have been providing community theatre to Maidenhead since 1947 and pantomime for over 50 years.
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