{"id":1685,"date":"2015-08-11T17:30:26","date_gmt":"2015-08-11T17:30:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/?p=1685"},"modified":"2018-08-20T13:00:24","modified_gmt":"2018-08-20T13:00:24","slug":"free-summer-holiday-family-events-at-westminster-abbey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/2015\/08\/free-summer-holiday-family-events-at-westminster-abbey\/","title":{"rendered":"Free Summer Holiday Family Events at Westminster Abbey"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.westminster-abbey.org\/education\/uk-schools\/summer-term-special-events\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1687\" alt=\"WestminstersummerAntics\" src=\"http:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2015\/08\/WestminstersummerAntics.jpg\" width=\"644\" height=\"305\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2015\/08\/WestminstersummerAntics.jpg 644w, https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2015\/08\/WestminstersummerAntics-300x142.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 644px) 100vw, 644px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Learn to be a knight, dance the afternoon away or make a crown this summer at Westminster Abbey. <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.westminster-abbey.org\/education\/uk-schools\/summer-term-special-events\">Every Tuesday and Thursday<\/a> throughout the summer, the kids can investigate who stole the crown jewels, travel through time or \u00a0take part in a Second World War Street party!<\/p>\n<p>Some activities are led by costumed interpreters, with others craft based. Events are held outside in the beautiful setting of College Garden (but if it&#8217;s raining, head to the Education Centre). Access to College Garden is through the Cloisters via Dean&#8217;s Yard and the Education Centre is in Dean&#8217;s Yard.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">When: Tuesdays &amp; Thursday until 20th August, various times<br \/>\nWhere: Westminster Abbey,\u00a0SW1P 3PA<br \/>\nAge: 5+<br \/>\nCost: Free but booking is essential<\/p>\n<p>LittleBird\u2019s Top Tip: Get digital and download the <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.westminster-abbey.org\/visit-us\/audio-tour\">Abbey app<\/a> before you go &#8211; it\u2019s free &#8211; and the narrator is the Oscar winning actor Jeremy Irons.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Learn to be a knight, dance the afternoon away or make a crown this summer at Westminster Abbey. Every Tuesday and Thursday throughout the summer, the kids can investigate who stole the crown jewels, travel through time or \u00a0take part in a Second World War Street party! Some activities are led by costumed interpreters, with &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/2015\/08\/free-summer-holiday-family-events-at-westminster-abbey\/\">Continued<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":1687,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,1],"tags":[2077,2170,2171,515,759,1781,2172,1157,2173,13,868,970,254,1513,1413,2108,1887,1890,1527,1173,1384],"class_list":["post-1685","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-inspiring-families","category-uncategorized","tag-activities-in-london","tag-crown-making","tag-dance","tag-family-events","tag-family-fun","tag-free-family-fun","tag-free-summer-holiday-family-events","tag-kids-in-london","tag-learn-to-be-a-knight","tag-littlebird","tag-littlebird-co-uk","tag-littlebirddeals","tag-london","tag-london-families","tag-london-for-kids","tag-london-fun","tag-london-mums","tag-mums-in-london","tag-urban-families","tag-urban-mums","tag-westminster-abbey"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1685","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1685"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1685\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5612,"href":"https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1685\/revisions\/5612"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1687"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1685"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1685"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1685"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}