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Show!, Pumpkin Picking! Real Witches in<br />
the Enchanted Fo<strong>res</strong>t! Ghouls in the Maze<br />
and Hal<strong>low</strong>een Catwalk! As dusk sets in,<br />
we open up Stockeld Dark for the slightly<br />
older children and parents including Ice<br />
Disco with DJ Bloodbath! The Haunted<br />
Farmhouse! Zombie Laser tag! Illuminations<br />
will be lighting up the park for Hal<strong>low</strong>een<br />
too!<br />
26 <strong>Oct</strong> - 3 Nov<br />
Hal<strong>low</strong>een at Skelf Island<br />
Castle Howard YO60 7DA<br />
www.castlehoward.co.uk<br />
Across the dormant water of the Great<br />
Lake lies our new adventure playground,<br />
Skelf Island and the naughty Skelves<br />
who live here are up to no good. Are you<br />
brave enough to join Corvus the Crow on<br />
his mischievous woodland adventure to<br />
find out the seasonal secrets of his hidden<br />
world?<br />
Hal<strong>low</strong>een Trail<br />
Sewerby Hall YO15 1EA<br />
sewerbyhall.co.uk<br />
Can you help Sewerby Hall’s friendly<br />
ghost sort out everything he needs for the<br />
Hal<strong>low</strong>een party? Last admission to the<br />
house is 3pm.<br />
Mother Shipton’s Cave<br />
Mother Shipton’s<br />
HG5 8DD<br />
www.mothershipton.co.uk<br />
England’s Oldest Tourist Attraction for a<br />
good old-fashioned scare, suitable for all<br />
ages. Fol<strong>low</strong> the haunted trail through the<br />
historic woodland to find monsters, ghosts<br />
and skeletons hiding around every corner.<br />
The attraction will be transformed into a<br />
ghoulish event for all the family.<br />
Photo Fabulous<br />
Yorkshire Museum YO1 7FR<br />
www.yorkmuseumstrust.org.uk<br />
Some of the earliest photographs of York<br />
date back to 1844. To accompany a new<br />
exhibition in York Museum Gardens join<br />
us this half term at the Yorkshire Museum<br />
for self-led activities, recreate some of the<br />
first portraits taken in York as you d<strong>res</strong>s up<br />
and become one of the leading Victorian<br />
visionaries.<br />
Spellbinding Spiders!<br />
RSPB Bempton Cliffs<br />
YO15 1JF<br />
www.rspb.org.uk/bemptoncliffs<br />
Spiders are amazing! Don’t believe us?<br />
Well come along and make friends with<br />
the eight-legged creatu<strong>res</strong> that live on the<br />
<strong>res</strong>erve. Try spider hunting with an electric<br />
toothbrush and see a spider’s beating heart<br />
under a microscope. There’ll be plenty<br />
more spidery action, too; crafts, games,<br />
talks for adults and live specimens, so be<br />
brave and get involved!<br />
26 <strong>Oct</strong> - 26 Nov<br />
Make a Masterpiece<br />
York Art Gallery YO1 7EW<br />
www.yorkmuseumstrust.org.uk<br />
Family Friendly drop in activities based on<br />
the exhibition, Making a Masterpiece: Bouts<br />
and Beyond.<br />
26 <strong>Oct</strong><br />
Spooky Woodland Trail<br />
Burton Agnes YO25 4NB<br />
www.burtonagnes.com<br />
Intrepid visitors are invited on an eerie hunt<br />
round the Hall’s atmospheric woodland,<br />
where clues are hidden amidst spooky<br />
Hal<strong>low</strong>een scenes of witches, spiders and<br />
ghostly figu<strong>res</strong>. Once the entire puzzle<br />
has been solved, a treat awaits in the Gift<br />
Shop. Try not to let the haunting sounds<br />
and mysterious shadows of the historic<br />
woodland walk scare you whilst searching!<br />
The Big Draw - Big Community<br />
Doodle<br />
The Hub at Skipton Town Hall BD23 1FJ<br />
www.cravendc.gov.uk/<br />
skipton-town-hall<br />
Did you realise that when you pick up a<br />
biro and start doodling you are practicing<br />
Mindfulness? Research suggests that<br />
doodling calms the conscious mind and<br />
helps us focus on the p<strong>res</strong>ent moment.<br />
A doodle a day can help to improve our<br />
mood and mental wellbeing. Everyone can<br />
doodle - everyone is welcome. Drop in and<br />
doodle away!<br />
27 <strong>Oct</strong><br />
Nick Sharratt’s Right Royal<br />
Draw-along<br />
Helmsley Arts Centre<br />
YO62 5DW<br />
www.helmsleyarts.co.uk<br />
Join acclaimed children’s writer and<br />
illustrator Nick Sharratt and draw along with<br />
him! He’ll be showing you how to sketch<br />
favourite characters like Tracy Beaker and<br />
Timothy Pope, sharing ways of creating<br />
fantastic creatu<strong>res</strong> like dragons and<br />
unicorns, and giving loads of top tips. And<br />
to celebrate his latest book ‘Nice Work for<br />
the Cat and the King’ everything will have a<br />
special ‘royal’ twist!<br />
27 <strong>Oct</strong> - 3 Nov<br />
The Petrifying Pumpkin Hunt<br />
Sledmere House YO25 3XG<br />
www.sledmerehouse.com<br />
Take part in our Petrifying Pumpkin Hunt,<br />
find the Bats and Cats in the Stables Trail,<br />
explore the Gardens and Grounds with<br />
a Beastly Broom Search and take a trip<br />
around the Freaky Farmyard not forgetting<br />
to visit our adventure play area.<br />
28 <strong>Oct</strong><br />
Curious Creature Crafts<br />
The Folly Museum BD24 9EY<br />
www.cravendc.gov.uk/skipton-town-hall<br />
Explore some of the curious and<br />
unexpected creatu<strong>res</strong> of the Craven<br />
Museum collection currently ‘on tour’ at The<br />
Folly in Settle and make your own curious<br />
creature to take home! Drop-in familyfriendly<br />
craft activities.<br />
Rusticus Ghost-Hunting<br />
Adventure!<br />
Sewerby Hall YO15 1EA<br />
sewerbyhall.co.uk<br />
Our crazy hapless professor is on the hunt<br />
for ghosts at Sewerby this Hal<strong>low</strong>een,<br />
but the spooks and spect<strong>res</strong> are playing<br />
tricks on him! Help him make sense of<br />
his latest ghost-detecting invention and<br />
have fun making mischief in the woods,<br />
with a whole array of ghostly characters!<br />
Outdoor performance walk, with games and<br />
activities!<br />
Wildlife Pumpkin Carving<br />
Spurn Discovery CentreHU12 0UH<br />
www.ywt.org.uk<br />
It’s that time of year again. Have a go at<br />
creating your own wildlife themed pumpkin<br />
at Spurn. Learn how to create your own<br />
wildlife themed pumpkin sculpture and<br />
then ways to help wildlife in your patch with<br />
your own pumpkin.<br />
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Wed 6 -<br />
Sat 9 Nov<br />
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