Christmas 2009
Christmas 2009
Saturday 28 November 2009
Brentwood Christmas Lights Switch On
This year’s Christmas lighting up event have a, community spirit focus aimed at the family audience. There will be traditional types of street entertainers for the children, including balloon modelling, stilt walkers and mime artists, as well as a small number of food outlets.
http://www.brentwood.gov.uk/press.php?pressId=1735
Santa's Grotto
Brentwood Library
Friday 4th December
NCT Christmas Party Billericay
Date Friday 4th December 2009
Opening times 11.45am - 1.45pm please be prompt for lunch !
Venue Emmanuel Church Hall, Laindon Road, Billericay
Summary This annual party is a very popular event so book early to avoid disappointment. Ticket price includes and gift and food for the children and refreshments are available for mums and dads too. If your boys and girls are especially good there may be a visit from you-know-who!
Entertainment and a visit from Father Christmas !
Tickets are £6 for adults, £4.50 for children and include buffet lunch, drinks and a present for the child.
Please book early to avoid disappointment
Contact Angela basildonchair@nct.org.uk 0844 243 6040 OPTION 1
http://www.nctpregnancyandbabycare.com/in-your-area/basildon/events/event-view/3546
Saturday 12th December 2009
NCT Christmas Party Brentwood
Opening times 2:00 to 4:00pm
Venue Kelvedon Hatch Village Hall, School Road, Brentwood CM15 0DH
MapView on Google Maps
Summary Our annual Christmas extravaganza for babies, toddlers and preschoolers!
£6.50 for children over the age of 2
£2 for children under the age of 2
Event includes children's entertainer, face painting, festive make-n-do activities, baby area, children's afternoon tea, and a visit & gift from You Know Who!
Plus, stock upon Christmas presents for family and friends from Miss Amelia's Amazing Book Club, Tish Tash Toys, and Jamie at Home.
To reserve your spaces, please contact
Jane brentwoodNCT@yahoo.co.uk 0844 243 6060
Tuesday 15th December
Cherry Trees Children's Centre Christmas Party
4.00pm - 6pm
£2 per child / £5 per family
Fun, ganes, craft and special guest Ziggy Zoo
23rd November to 23rd December
Barleylands Christmas Experience
Hand deliver your Christmas list to Father Christmas and receive a special present.Mon - Fri: 2pm - 4pm
Sat & Sun: 10.30an, 2pm - 4pm
Make your own Christmas tree decoration.
Mon - Fri: 2pm - 4pm
Sat & Sun: All day
Star in our nativity play alongside the animals.
Mon - Fri: 2.30pm
Sat & Sun: 11.30am & 2.30pm
For more details please contact Nichola or Adrian Tel: 01268 290213/01268 290229
nichola@barleylands.co.uk
Sunday 13th & Sunday 20th December
Santa at Hylands House
Time: 1000 - 1500
Come and visit Santa at Hylands House this year, as he takes time out from his busy schedule. Tell him your Christmas wishes and receive a lucky dip gift. Parents are welcome to take photos. Please expect to queue as Santa is always very popular! Santa will take a lunch break from 1230 - 1300 and last admission is at 1445. | Tickets £3 per child (pay on door) | Hylands House Park, London Road Chelmsford CM2 8WQ Tel 01245 605523
Every Weekend in December and Monday 21 to Thursday 24 December
Christmas at Weald Country Park
Enjoy a lovely Christmas atmosphere at Weald.Meet Father Christmas in his grotto with his live animal friends. Enjoy Christmas music on Sunday 6 and 13 December. Mulled punch, minced pies and gifts for all ages available at the visitor centre.
Times: Visitor centre open weekends 10am-4pm, Tuesday –Friday 11am-3pm December 21st-Christmas eve 10am-4pm.
Grotto open weekends and Dec 21st -23rd 10.30am-3pm. Christmas eve 10.30am- 2pm Tickets: £6.00 per visit to the grotto No booking required. Contact: 01277 261343
Saturday 19 and Sunday 20 December
Santa in the Park – At Great Notley Country Park
Meet the characters from a popular children’s story in the park, help them solve their festive problems and find Santa’s grotto. Suitable for ages 3+. Cost: £7.00 per child including a gift.
Car parking charge £2.00. Walk times: 10.30am, 11.30am, 1.30pm, 2.30pm and 3.30pm. Limited places. Pre-payment essential: please telephone 01376 347134. Meet at the Discovery Centre, Great Notley Country Park.
Garden Centres:
Thurrock Garden Centre
Meet Santa in his Grotto or visit the animals. Opens October half term.
http://www.thurrockgardencentre.co.uk/content.asp?ID=9
Summerhill Garden Centre
Stunning Christmas department. The sights will dazzle babies and excite young children
http://www.summerhillgardencentre.co.uk/Main%20Pages/Christmas%20Department%20NEW.htm
Essex Christmas Events:
http://www.hidden-treasures.co.uk/news.php?smonth=12&syear=2009
Christingle services TBA
Saturday 28 November 2009
Brentwood Christmas Lights Switch On
This year’s Christmas lighting up event have a, community spirit focus aimed at the family audience. There will be traditional types of street entertainers for the children, including balloon modelling, stilt walkers and mime artists, as well as a small number of food outlets.
http://www.brentwood.gov.uk/press.php?pressId=1735
Santa's Grotto
Brentwood Library
Friday 4th December
NCT Christmas Party Billericay
Date Friday 4th December 2009
Opening times 11.45am - 1.45pm please be prompt for lunch !
Venue Emmanuel Church Hall, Laindon Road, Billericay
Summary This annual party is a very popular event so book early to avoid disappointment. Ticket price includes and gift and food for the children and refreshments are available for mums and dads too. If your boys and girls are especially good there may be a visit from you-know-who!
Entertainment and a visit from Father Christmas !
Tickets are £6 for adults, £4.50 for children and include buffet lunch, drinks and a present for the child.
Please book early to avoid disappointment
Contact Angela basildonchair@nct.org.uk 0844 243 6040 OPTION 1
http://www.nctpregnancyandbabycare.com/in-your-area/basildon/events/event-view/3546
Saturday 12th December 2009
NCT Christmas Party Brentwood
Opening times 2:00 to 4:00pm
Venue Kelvedon Hatch Village Hall, School Road, Brentwood CM15 0DH
MapView on Google Maps
Summary Our annual Christmas extravaganza for babies, toddlers and preschoolers!
£6.50 for children over the age of 2
£2 for children under the age of 2
Event includes children's entertainer, face painting, festive make-n-do activities, baby area, children's afternoon tea, and a visit & gift from You Know Who!
Plus, stock upon Christmas presents for family and friends from Miss Amelia's Amazing Book Club, Tish Tash Toys, and Jamie at Home.
To reserve your spaces, please contact
Jane brentwoodNCT@yahoo.co.uk 0844 243 6060
Tuesday 15th December
Cherry Trees Children's Centre Christmas Party
4.00pm - 6pm
£2 per child / £5 per family
Fun, ganes, craft and special guest Ziggy Zoo
23rd November to 23rd December
Barleylands Christmas Experience
Hand deliver your Christmas list to Father Christmas and receive a special present.Mon - Fri: 2pm - 4pm
Sat & Sun: 10.30an, 2pm - 4pm
Make your own Christmas tree decoration.
Mon - Fri: 2pm - 4pm
Sat & Sun: All day
Star in our nativity play alongside the animals.
Mon - Fri: 2.30pm
Sat & Sun: 11.30am & 2.30pm
For more details please contact Nichola or Adrian Tel: 01268 290213/01268 290229
nichola@barleylands.co.uk
Sunday 13th & Sunday 20th December
Santa at Hylands House
Time: 1000 - 1500
Come and visit Santa at Hylands House this year, as he takes time out from his busy schedule. Tell him your Christmas wishes and receive a lucky dip gift. Parents are welcome to take photos. Please expect to queue as Santa is always very popular! Santa will take a lunch break from 1230 - 1300 and last admission is at 1445. | Tickets £3 per child (pay on door) | Hylands House Park, London Road Chelmsford CM2 8WQ Tel 01245 605523
Every Weekend in December and Monday 21 to Thursday 24 December
Christmas at Weald Country Park
Enjoy a lovely Christmas atmosphere at Weald.Meet Father Christmas in his grotto with his live animal friends. Enjoy Christmas music on Sunday 6 and 13 December. Mulled punch, minced pies and gifts for all ages available at the visitor centre.
Times: Visitor centre open weekends 10am-4pm, Tuesday –Friday 11am-3pm December 21st-Christmas eve 10am-4pm.
Grotto open weekends and Dec 21st -23rd 10.30am-3pm. Christmas eve 10.30am- 2pm Tickets: £6.00 per visit to the grotto No booking required. Contact: 01277 261343
Saturday 19 and Sunday 20 December
Santa in the Park – At Great Notley Country Park
Meet the characters from a popular children’s story in the park, help them solve their festive problems and find Santa’s grotto. Suitable for ages 3+. Cost: £7.00 per child including a gift.
Car parking charge £2.00. Walk times: 10.30am, 11.30am, 1.30pm, 2.30pm and 3.30pm. Limited places. Pre-payment essential: please telephone 01376 347134. Meet at the Discovery Centre, Great Notley Country Park.
Garden Centres:
Thurrock Garden Centre
Meet Santa in his Grotto or visit the animals. Opens October half term.
http://www.thurrockgardencentre.co.uk/content.asp?ID=9
Summerhill Garden Centre
Stunning Christmas department. The sights will dazzle babies and excite young children
http://www.summerhillgardencentre.co.uk/Main%20Pages/Christmas%20Department%20NEW.htm
Essex Christmas Events:
http://www.hidden-treasures.co.uk/news.php?smonth=12&syear=2009
Christingle services TBA
