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Jan
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Storytime at Museum of London Docklands

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This post is from from my other blog here

At 3pm every Thursday during term time, at the Museum of London Docklands, there are stories, music and fun for 30 minutes. Kids can then play in the Mudlark Gallery afterwards - an exciting and informative, interactive play area.
27
Jan
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Server Problems :(

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Sorry about the hiccups here recently. Our host decided to migrate Littlelegends to another server and this means that the majority of the site is not working :(

We are working with them to sort it out as soon as possible!

27
Jan
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Somerset House Family Programme

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This takes place every Saturday from 2 to 2.30pm and is aimed at children aged 6 to 12 years. A great activity for creative children and you can enjoy the wonderful impressionist paintings in the permanent exhibition. Nearest tube: Charing Cross
25
Jan
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Chinese New Year

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Chinese New Year is tomorrow, 26th January, but the Trafalgar Square celebrations kick off at 12pm on Sunday 1st February.
25
Jan
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Last Day of International Mime Festival!

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This takes place at the Barbican and is good way to spend a rainy afternoon.
23
Jan
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Belgo Centraal

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This place is noisy but fun. My 6 year old loved it even though he doesn't like
23
Jan
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The Lion King

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The whole family loved this show - it has a great cast, amazing special effects and the costumes were
23
Jan
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Kew Gardens

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If you live in London, this place is worth joining - the cost of membership is very reasonable and you will recoup the cost within a couple of
23
Jan
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Premier Inn

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A basic but comfortable hotel with everything you will need. Affordable
23
Jan
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Tate Modern

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Fantastic art gallery, and the art trolley is great on a wet/cold weekend for keeping the kids happy. Really good boat trip between both Tate
23
Jan
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Polka Theatre

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I take my kids here regularly. It is such a good way to introduce your children to the theatre. I can't recommend it highly
23
Jan
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Hampton Court

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You've got to go to the maze! This place is great for children. A fun day
23
Jan
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London Aquarium

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I took my 2 year old 'odd-son' - or whatever the secular equivalent of godson is - there a couple of days ago. He loved it - especially the sharks and
19
Jan
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Harry Potter Tours of London

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If you have slightly older kids who are fans of the Harry Potter books, then one novel way to explore London is to take the Harry Potter Walk. This walk is guided by a man called Alan who wears a green carnation. The walk is one of a series given by London Walks. The full title of the walk is the Myths and Legends behind Harry Potter - Wizards, Werewolves & Vampires and is described as follows ... Lets put the cat amongst the pixies: Harry Potter isnt just kids stuff. There are very real tales - and real locales - ...

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07
Jan
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Win Free Flights to New York!

by ManicmamaComment Published at 11:1311:130 comments0 comments1 Visits1 VisitsReport
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Why not cheer yourself up this January by grabbing your chance to win a great prize…

If you register at Metrotwin.com before 15 January you could win a pair of return economy flights to New York and three nights in The Plaza New York. Conditions apply.

Click on this link to enter now :)

Hurry - only a week left!

PS I have been to the Plaza in New York and it is a very swish hotel overlooking Central Park - so if you win this will be a real treat.

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