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Primary Times Oxfordshire Winter 2017

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CHRISTMAS CRACKERS<br />

Stagecoach<br />

Let your child perform<br />

their way into the New<br />

Year with Stagecoach<br />

Performing Arts.<br />

Did you know that children<br />

who engage in the arts are<br />

three times more likely to<br />

get a degree, 20 times<br />

more likely to vote in local<br />

and general elections and have increased<br />

cognitive abilities? So why wait?<br />

Stagecoach Performing Arts offers quality<br />

training in Performing Arts for children<br />

aged 4 – 18. Early Stages classes (4 – 6)<br />

run for 90 minutes and develop performing<br />

skills through games, plays and lots of fun.<br />

Main School classes (7 – 18) run for<br />

3 hours and focus on singing, dance<br />

Set sail to see Santa!<br />

Our Santa Cruises are back once<br />

again due to popular demand. The<br />

well renowned ‘Bertie Slippers’<br />

will be adding some magic to the<br />

children’s entertainment this year and<br />

Santa will be in his grotto bearing<br />

gifts for all the children! These<br />

cruises are from £12.00 per person<br />

and include mulled wine for the<br />

adults, fruit juices for the children<br />

and homemade cakes and mince<br />

pies.<br />

16th and 17th December: 10.30-<br />

12.30, 1pm-3pm and 3.30pm-<br />

5.30pm.<br />

For magic and mince pies<br />

please book online early to avoid<br />

disappointment. 01491 572035<br />

www.hobbsofhenley.com<br />

Sailing subject to river conditions<br />

Christmas<br />

and drama with industry<br />

professional teachers who are<br />

passionate about every child,<br />

whether they want to become<br />

the next West End star or<br />

learn a new skill whilst making<br />

lifelong friends.<br />

Stagecoach classes are<br />

available in all locations in<br />

<strong>Oxfordshire</strong>, with classes<br />

running mid-week and at weekends, please<br />

contact your local Principal for days and<br />

class availability, or visit the website.<br />

Early Stages classes are very popular,<br />

with classes opening regularly across<br />

<strong>Oxfordshire</strong>. We are excited to be opening<br />

a new Early Stages class on Fridays in<br />

Oxford Summertown.<br />

www.stagecoach.co.uk/summertown<br />

Fairytale Farm<br />

At our magical ‘Christmas Fairytale’ event,<br />

children can meet Santa in his indoor fairytale<br />

grotto and receive a present, join in with<br />

various Christmas activities, enjoy all the<br />

usual Fairytale Farm attractions and see our<br />

enchanting Christmas lights, which are bigger<br />

and better for <strong>2017</strong>. Christmas activities include<br />

Christmas cookie decorating, a festive-themed<br />

hunt and mulled wine and mince pies for the<br />

parents. Grotto tickets are £5.30, plus normal<br />

admission. Our event is on Saturdays and<br />

Sundays from 2 December to 17 December and<br />

daily 20 to 24 December.<br />

www.fairytalefarm.co.uk<br />

Snappy gift ideas from<br />

Crocodiles of the World<br />

A crocodile zoo is probably the last place<br />

you’d think of for finding a<br />

special gift, but you may be<br />

surprised...for animal lovers<br />

we’ve VIP, Adult and Junior<br />

Keeper Experiences, giving<br />

you the chance to get closer<br />

to crocodiles. Or perhaps you<br />

know someone who’d love to<br />

meet our Meerkats. All Experiences can be<br />

booked on our website. If cute and cuddly<br />

is what you’re after then you’ll be spoilt for<br />

choice at Croc Shop online. This is the only<br />

place online that you can buy Crocodiles of<br />

the World merchandise, cuddly crocs, plush<br />

toys and much more. Snappy Shopping!<br />

www.crocodilesoftheworld.co.uk<br />

www.crocshopltd.co.uk<br />

Your local, friendly, eating,<br />

drinking, entertaining<br />

shopping centre<br />

Located in the heart<br />

of Witney, Marriotts<br />

Walk boasts leading<br />

fashion retailers<br />

and big high street<br />

brands with easy<br />

access and FREE<br />

multi storey parking.<br />

Marriotts Walk regularly hosts child friendly<br />

entertainment and includes a multi-screen<br />

cinema complex featuring the latest film<br />

releases. Marriotts Walk has something for<br />

every age, taste and style HERE FOR YOU!<br />

Accessorize. Cineworld. Cotton Traders.<br />

Crew Clothing. Debenhams, Dorothy Perkins.<br />

Fat Face. Fresh. JoJo Maman Bebe. M&S.<br />

Monsoon. New Look. Phase Eight. Tog24.<br />

Evans/Wallis. Whittard Of Chelsea. Café<br />

Rouge. Caffè Nero. Frankie & Benny’s. Subway.<br />

Marriotts Walk Shopping Centre, Witney OX28<br />

6GW Tel: 01993 704262<br />

Email: info@marriottswalk.co.uk<br />

www.marriottswalk.co.uk<br />

Science Oxford has a great range of festive science-themed events<br />

and workshops this December to entertain and educate. Watch some the<br />

best new performers ‘chill-out’ at our Ice Cold Cabaret (6th Dec) or make<br />

crackers and decorations at our very special Christmas Science workshop<br />

(21st Dec.) We’re also about to launch our 2018 science club programme<br />

so head to scienceoxford.com to find out more.<br />

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<strong>Primary</strong> <strong>Times</strong> WINTER Issue | www.primarytimes.net/oxfordshire

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