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Slime
Slug and Caterpillar are starving, and the only leaf left in the garden is just out of reach.
Slug thinks they should work together. Get the leaf, eat the leaf, play a game, be friends.
Caterpillar has other ideas. Slugs are gross, they’re covered in slime and they have terrible taste in music.Things get sticky.
Enter the undergrowth to SQUISH, SQUELCH and PLAY your way through this hilarious, surreal show, told with a handful of words and lots of SLIME.
Suitable for ages 2+ years.
WHY? ‘A microscopic world of epic adventure… with or without kids its a howling delight’ The Guardian
‘Inclusivity runs right through this piece… Packed with invention and laughs’
★★★★ The Stage
‘Perfect for the age range it’s aimed at’ ★★★★★ Three Weeks
‘A real heart-warming delight’ ★★★★★ Edinburgh49
‘Highly recommend this show as a really welcoming, fun and exciting way into theatre for small children’ ★★★★ Theatre Bubble
’10 out of 5 stars - Isobel aged 4’ Edinburgh Life With Kids
‘The Herd have created a vibrant and inviting playground-set that encourages the touching and feeling of the various spongy, slimy and crunchy materials around you’
Hot Potato
‘Perfectly pitched performance…The set had the delightful feel of muted, gentle soft play’ The Yorkshire Times
Studio
45 mins plus 15 minutes stay and play.
£11 (£9 under 16s)
£36 Family and Friends ticket (4 people)
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Suitable for ages 2 - 4 years.
Tues 5 May - 2 Jun, 9 Jun - 30 Jun, 7 Jul - 28 Jul
10.45am – 11.15am
£5 per class or £22.50 per 4 week term
Booking cut off time: 9am on the day of each class
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This session should be fun for you and your little ones, please support where necessary and ensure that children are always supervised during the class.
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Enjoy interactive stories online via Zoom - with an added magical twist!
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Tuesday 26 May - We're Going on a Bear Hunt
Props you will need:
2 playing cards
Tuesday 2 June - A Squash and a Squeeze
Props you will need:
A pencil / pen
Keep an eye out for details about each week's stories and what you'll need for each trick!
Suitable for ages 5+ years.
This session will be fun for you and your little ones, please support where necessary and ensure that children are always supervised during the class.
Tues 5 May - 28 Jul
1.30pm - 2pm
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Little Wrigglers (online)
Led by Bethany Hearn.
A thrilling, energetic and creative dance class – from the comfort of your own home!
Explore imaginative theme and adventures through dance, song and mime.
Suitable for ages 2+ years.
Mon 4 May - 1 Jun (exc 25 May), 8 Jun - 29 Jun and 6 Jul - 20 Jul
10.15am – 11am
£5 per class or £18 per 4 week term / £13.50 for the 3 week term
Booking cut off time: 9am on the day of each session
We want everyone to be safe while dancing at home so please ensure that all children are wearing appropriate clothing and footwear and that you have suitable space to move in and have cleared the space of any potential hazards.
This session should be fun for you and your little ones, please support where necessary and ensure that children are always supervised during the class.
Digi Den (online)
Led by DJ Mhlanga
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Suitable for School Years 7 - 13.
Fri 15 May - 24 Jul (exc 29 May)
5.15pm - 6.45pm
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Craft’s vary so you can create something new every week!
Keep an eye on our website for the latest details about each week's craft title and for the materials list for each session.
Suitable for ages 4+ years.
Thur 11 Jun - 30 Jul
10.30am - 11.15am
£5 per session
Booking cut off time: 9am on the day of each session
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Wed 6 May - 15 Jul (exc 27 May)
4pm - 5pm
£67 per 10 week term
School Years 2, 3 and 4
Booking cut off time: Wed 6 May 12pm
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