Posts Tagged ‘games’

Chap competitors prepare for umbrella jousting

Alternative sporting fun: book now for The Chap Olympiad

7 & 8 July 2012, from 1pm

Missed out on tickets to the Olympics or keen to pretend the whole hullabaloo isn’t happening? We’ve got just the alternative/antidote: The Chap Olympiad, which invites ladies and gentlemen who uphold the etiquette of a bygone era to compete for… Continue reading

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Posted in: Book Now, Going Out, Music & Dance

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Humour: Will Hobson’s Household Box, plus talk

Talk: Thurs 10 Nov 2011, 7pm

It’s hard to explain quite how brilliant this box of suggestions and anecdotes, signs and games is. It’s a great idea, of course: what’s not to love about a box of wordy and visual tricks that will magically brighten

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Posted in: Books, Articles & Talks, Going Out,

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Children: Okido, the arts & science magazine for kids

Published quarterly

Okido is great. It’s an arts and science magazine for three to seven year olds, and even typing that sentence is refreshing, given the raft of dolly and tractor mags usually provided for tots. It is published every three months,… Continue reading

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Posted in: Children, Staying In

Serpentine Gallery Pavilion 2010 Designed by Jean Nouvel © Ateliers Jean Nouvel Photograph: Philippe Ruault

Bring the children: Serpentine Gallery Pavilion

10 July - 17 Oct

EVENT EXPIRED

The summer pavilion at the Serpentine Gallery, this year designed by architect supremo Jean Nouvel, is all about playtime. Not only is it as red as a London bus but alongside the café, there are ping-pong tables, chess boards, frisbees,… Continue reading

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Posted in: Art, Children, Going Out