👩🎓👨🎓Children’s University™ (CU) is a charity that encourages & celebrates a love of learning beyond the classroom. Our local campus is at Hanwell Fields.
Banbury, England
Joined February 2016
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Wishing everyone is staying safe & well. 🌈
Children’s University believe that learning & fun can take place anywhere, including at home. 🏡
See the @CU_Trust link for a wide variety of family activity ideas for children.
childrensuniversity.co.uk/ge…
If your child has been inspired by the recent science event @HanwellFields, you might be interested in @scienceoxford’s family open days with lots of hands-on science...
Find out more in their link. ⬇️
👩🎓👨🎓 All Science Oxford events are validated for Children’s Uni hours. 🧬
And....we are sold out again...after releasing more tickets to tomorrow’s family day at #scienceoxfordcentre the last one has just gone 👍👏🎫
Next open day is on March 14th with 50% of spaces sold already.
scienceoxford.com/events/fam…
Drop into @BanburyMuseum this Friday to get arty with their Roman inspired crafts!
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All structured Banbury Museum activities are eligible for Children’s Uni hours - just take along your CU Passport for stamping!
Visit their website to find out what else is on this half term
Wondering what activities you can do this weekend whilst Storm Dennis is visiting? ☔️
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The @CU_Trust has some ideas; see their Children’s Uni challenge sheet in the retweet!
Each challenge is worth 1CU hour.
All set for half term? Here's a Children's University Challenge Sheet so you can get up to 7 new stamps!
Download: childrensuniversity.co.uk/me…
The February half-term looks to be great fun at our local @BanburyMuseum with lots of great arts & crafts happening.
Find out more in their link.
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If you belong to the Children’s Uni scheme, remember to take along your CU passports to collect learning hours too!
We're learning all about how gears and cogs work to make our own magical moving masterpieces.
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February Half Term at Banbury Museum.
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Thursday 20th February.
2.30pm-3.30pm
£6 er child.
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For Tickets see our website..
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banburymuseum.org/februaryha…
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The February half-term is approaching fast!
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Please could you let Mrs G know if your child’s reached a new Children’s Uni certificate level.
Thank you 😊
If you’ve a child who loves to dance or wants to learn, have a look at our local Joanne Merry School of Dance who are currently offering a free trial lesson.
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As a validated activity, Children’s Uni hours can also be collected @JoanneSchool !
There’s a no-need-to-book Family Open Day at @scienceoxford today (see retweet)!
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If you’re off to visit Science Oxford today, remember to take your Children’s University passport along if you have one as all their activities are validated for CU hours.
We are open today! Make snowflakes and see them fly on the air table - Family Open Day 30th December 10am, 12.30pm or 3pm - no need to book! Exploration zone and woodland walks. Parking available. scienceoxford.com/centre/
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See @scienceoxford’s tweet for details of their festive open days the other side of Christmas.
No pre-booking required; just pay on arrival.
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All Science Oxford family/children’s events are eligible for Children’s Uni hours.
Our last pre-booked sessions at our #scienceoxford centre are full today but don’t dispare...we have Xmas holiday opening on 27 and 30th December. No need to book just rock up!
Sessions at 10, 12.30 and 3.00...parking on site but cafe will not be open!
scienceoxford.com/events/fam…
The hols are a great time to visit with free entry for children (with a paying adult).
We enjoyed the ‘Young Turner’ exhibition - the quiz trail made it very accessible to children too.
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Eligible for Children’s Uni hours, as are all of @BanburyMuseum’s trails & activities!
Wishing everyone a lovely Christmas holidays!
The Children’s University ‘Winter Challenges’ have arrived for anyone who’d like to participate over the holidays.
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childrensuniversity.co.uk/me…
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The talented ‘Nature Detectives’ team at @WoodlandTrust have created lots of free-to-download Christmas-themed nature & craft activities for children to enjoy.
Find them here:
naturedetectives.woodlandtru…
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Activities are also eligible for Children’s Uni hours.
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Join in the @readingagency
Winter Mini Reading Challenge!
Ran by those who brought you 'Space Chase' last summer, this time you still choose your books from the library but review them online.
The Challenge is on now until 13 Jan 2020.
readingagency.org.uk/childre…
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Also, for those at @HanwellUni who complete the Winter Mini Reading Challenge, just bring in your special ‘Pugs of the Frozen North’ certificate to school to collect 3 Children’s Uni hours for your CU passport.
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Feeling Christmassy and creative?
Our local @BanburyMuseum has a children’s Christmas decoration activity this weekend.
Saturday 21 Dec
10.30-12.30
£4 per child
(Must be accompanied)
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As always, Banbury Museum activities are eligible for Children’s Uni hours too!
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It’s Christmas at our Banbury Library today!
10.30 - 11.15
Free event
(All children must be accompanied by an adult)
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Join them for festive fun and storytime!
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Collect 1 Children’s Uni hour
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Did you know that the @WoodlandTrust ‘Nature Detectives’ activities are eligible for collecting Children’s Uni hours?
They have lots of free, searchable activities - including this yummy selection of recipes here...😋
naturedetectives.woodlandtru…
Young Turner Exhibition
@BanburyMuseum
Free entry for children this half term (adults £5)
This is a great chance to go & see the exhibition. There is also a free activity sheet for children, encouraging them to explore and enjoy JMW Turner’s art.
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Collect CU hrs
Kids go free!!
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Saturday 26 Oct – Sun 3 Nov.
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Kids go free to our 'Young Turner' Exhibition all Half Term with a paying adult...
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Mon-Sat 10-17.00, Sun 11-15.00
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Adult £5
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#banbury #banburymuseum #halfterm #artexhibition #turner
Half-term family fun at The Ashmolean:
GUNPOWDER PLOT
Wed 30 & Thu 31 Oct, 1–4pm
Find out about the famous Guy Fawkes Lantern; learn the story of the gunpowder plot; and create your own lantern & firework-inspired art.
ashmolean.org/event/half-ter…
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Earn CU learning hours too!
