{"id":8685,"date":"2021-06-10T14:47:14","date_gmt":"2021-06-10T14:47:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/?p=8685"},"modified":"2021-06-10T15:00:08","modified_gmt":"2021-06-10T15:00:08","slug":"family-pass-top-picks-11-27-june","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/2021\/06\/family-pass-top-picks-11-27-june\/","title":{"rendered":"The LittleBird Family Pass Top Picks: 11 &#8211; 27 June"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#e34051\">With indoor and outdoor activities allowed again, find out what\u2019s happening during the next two weeks<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-3 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" 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https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/A-make-a-watering-device-final-768x512.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"http:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Open-Air-Theatre-1024x683.jpeg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"8695\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Open-Air-Theatre.jpeg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/2021\/06\/family-pass-top-picks-11-27-june\/open-air-theatre\/\" class=\"wp-image-8695\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Open-Air-Theatre-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Open-Air-Theatre-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Open-Air-Theatre-768x512.jpeg 768w, 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https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/fried-insects-full-width.jpg.thumb_.1160.1160-300x163.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/fried-insects-full-width.jpg.thumb_.1160.1160-768x417.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/fried-insects-full-width.jpg.thumb_.1160.1160.jpg 1106w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"640\" src=\"http:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Big-Poetry-Picnic-A5-MAIN-IMAGE-1753x1095-1-1024x640.jpeg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"8706\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Big-Poetry-Picnic-A5-MAIN-IMAGE-1753x1095-1.jpeg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/2021\/06\/family-pass-top-picks-11-27-june\/big-poetry-picnic-a5-main-image-1753x1095-1\/\" class=\"wp-image-8706\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Big-Poetry-Picnic-A5-MAIN-IMAGE-1753x1095-1-1024x640.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Big-Poetry-Picnic-A5-MAIN-IMAGE-1753x1095-1-300x187.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Big-Poetry-Picnic-A5-MAIN-IMAGE-1753x1095-1-768x480.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Big-Poetry-Picnic-A5-MAIN-IMAGE-1753x1095-1-1536x959.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Big-Poetry-Picnic-A5-MAIN-IMAGE-1753x1095-1.jpeg 1753w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>There&#8217;s the UEFA Festival celebrating the delayed Euro 2020, Regent&#8217;s Park Open Air Theatre, free films on Father&#8217;s Day, a forest that has been planted in central London and a Poetry Picnic.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And there\u2019s still lots happening online too, watch the Unicorn Theatre&#8217;s brand new show, find out if you can juggle liquid in the Strong Women Science show and explore how classical stories can help children&#8217;s wellbeing.&nbsp; Plus make your own ice lollies, watering cans,&nbsp; lantern jars and find out all about David Walliams new book out this June!&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And don&#8217;t forget to check out our Book Forward to Look Forward highlights.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you find our guide useful, please share Top Picks with your family and friends and sign up to the newsletter. We publish our blog every two weeks but we promise the fun below lasts a lot longer than that!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Brought to you by The LittleBird Family Pass &#8211;&nbsp; saving families money all year round. To find out how,&nbsp;click <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/membership\/join\"><strong>here<\/strong><\/a><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/2021\/06\/family-pass-top-picks-11-27-june\/#book\">Book Forward<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/2021\/06\/family-pass-top-picks-11-27-june\/#toppicks\">Top Picks<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/2021\/06\/family-pass-top-picks-11-27-june\/#cinema\">Cinema<\/a> <\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/2021\/06\/family-pass-top-picks-11-27-june\/#online\">Virtual Events Dated<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/2021\/06\/family-pass-top-picks-11-27-june\/#virtual\">Online Anytime<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/2021\/06\/family-pass-top-picks-11-27-june\/#make\">Make This<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/2021\/06\/family-pass-top-picks-11-27-june\/#read\">Read This<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/2021\/06\/family-pass-top-picks-11-27-june\/#watch\">Watch This <\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/2021\/06\/family-pass-top-picks-11-27-june\/#listen\">Listen to This<\/a><\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"book\">BOOK FORWARD TO LOOK FORWARD<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sadler&#8217;s Wells Breakin\u2019 Convention 2021<br>Thursday 1st &#8211; Sunday 4th July<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Breakin&#039; Convention: Social DisDancing - Dancing Out of Lockdowns\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RwJrNM_SPVs?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.breakinconvention.com\/festival-guide\">Breakin\u2019 Convention<\/a> returns for 2021 with two programmes of cutting edge hip hop theatre across four nights at Sadler\u2019s Wells<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Breakin&#8217; Convention (Thurs 1st &amp; 2nd July) Compagnie Niya \u2013 Gueules Noires; an hour-long, feature-length show of solidarity, struggle and fraternity set in the depth of France\u2019s mines\u2026and the Breakout Convention (Sat 3rd &amp; Sun 4th July) offers a scaled-back, scaled-down mini festival celebrating the best hip hop dance crews. It\u2019s the same line-up both nights.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.breakinconvention.com\/festival-guide\">Find out more in the festival here<br><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Tiger Who Came To Tea<br>Theatre Royal, London<br>12th July &#8211; 5th September<br><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Tiger Who Came to Tea Live On Stage 2018 Trailer\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Kc0t_G5O1pw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Based on Britain\u2019s best-loved picture book by Judith Kerr, the Olivier Award nominated smash hit show <a href=\"https:\/\/trh.co.uk\/whatson\/the-tiger-who-came-to-tea\/\">The Tiger Who Came to Tea returns to the West End<\/a> this summer.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The doorbell rings just as Sophie and her mummy are sitting down to tea. Who could it possibly be? What they certainly don\u2019t expect to see at the door is a big, stripy tiger!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Join the tea-guzzling tiger in this delightful family show; packed with oodles of magic, sing-a-long songs and clumsy chaos! A stunning stage adaptation of the classic tale of teatime mayhem\u2026 expect to be surprised!<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tickets from \u00a317.40, aimed at ages 3+. <a href=\"https:\/\/trh.co.uk\/whatson\/the-tiger-who-came-to-tea\/\">All the details and Covid-safe booking here<\/a>.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Children\u2019s Trust Supercar event<br>Goodwood<br>Saturday 24th July<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Bjd-Syvbn8g&#038;feature=emb_title\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>With a Children\u2019s fun area, helicopter taster flights, sporting bear family rides on the open road and more there&#8217;s something for everyone&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thesupercarevent.com\/\">The Supercar Event<\/a> is a family festival celebrating some of the world\u2019s most luxurious and high-performing sports cars \u2013 all the while raising funds to support the work of The Children\u2019s Trust. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Offering a once in a lifetime chance to ride in some of the world&#8217;s most luxurious and high-performing sports cars, you can enjoy hypercar rides, track displays, attractions for all ages including helicopter rides and there\u2019s a children\u2019s area too.&nbsp;Beginner? <a href=\"https:\/\/thesupercarevent.com\/blog\/supercars-beginners-guide\/\">Check out their Supercars: a beginner&#8217;s guide.<\/a><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can get <a href=\"https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/idea\/family-pass-members-only-supercar-event-family-tickets-35-off\">50% off Family Tickets with the LittleBird Family Pass<\/a>, sign up and get your tickets&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/idea\/family-pass-members-only-supercar-event-family-tickets-35-off\">here<\/a><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-background is-style-dots\" style=\"background-color:#e34051;color:#e34051\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"toppicks\">TOP PICKS<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">UEFA Festival, EURO 2020<br>Central London<br>11th June &#8211; 11th July&nbsp;<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Euro-fan-zone-1024x334.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8692\" width=\"428\" height=\"139\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Euro-fan-zone-1024x334.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Euro-fan-zone-300x98.png 300w, https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Euro-fan-zone-768x250.png 768w, https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Euro-fan-zone.png 1113w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 428px) 100vw, 428px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>As part of the festival there\u2019s a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uefa.com\/uefaeuro-2020\/event-guide\/london\/uefa-festival\/football-village\/\">Football Village at Potters Fields Park<\/a> alongside Tower Bridge and the River Thames offering a family-oriented celebration of football. There\u2019ll be selected match screenings (no England games will be shown) music, food and drinks, sports and UEFA partner activities, plus on-stage live performances and more<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There\u2019s also a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uefa.com\/uefaeuro-2020\/event-guide\/london\/uefa-festival\/fan-zone\/\">Fan Zone<\/a> in Trafalgar Square where you can watch the England games on giant screens that\u2019s free but you\u2019ll need an entry ticket.&nbsp;<br>Find out more <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uefa.com\/uefaeuro-2020\/event-guide\/london\/uefa-festival\/festival\/\">here<\/a><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Serpentine Pavilion 2021<br>Kensington Gardens, London <br>11th June &#8211; 17th October&nbsp;<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Sumayya Vally in Johannesburg | Serpentine Pavilion 2021 designed by Counterspace\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/WC3aWHFGUwE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.serpentinegalleries.org\/whats-on\/serpentine-pavilion-2021-designed-by-counterspace\/\">The 20th Serpentine Pavilion,<\/a> designed by Johannesburg-based practice Counterspace, directed by Sumayya Vally, opens on Friday 11th June. Vally is the youngest architect to be commissioned for this internationally renowned architecture programme.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Pavilion design is based on past and present places of meeting, organising and belonging across London. The Pavilion references the architecture of markets, restaurants, places of worship, bookshops and local cultural institutions and for the first time ever, the commission extends to the city, as four fragments of the Pavilion are installed in selected locations across London.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.serpentinegalleries.org\/whats-on\/serpentine-pavilion-2021-designed-by-counterspace\/\">Free to enter with no booking required, find out more here&nbsp;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Serpentine Pavilion is a stone&#8217;s throw from The Serpentine where you can go <a href=\"https:\/\/www.royalparks.org.uk\/parks\/hyde-park\/things-to-see-and-do\/sports-and-leisure\/boating-in-hyde-park\">boating on the lake<\/a> and not far from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.royalparks.org.uk\/parks\/kensington-gardens\/things-to-see-and-do\/diana-memorial-playground\">Diana Memorial Playground<\/a>.&nbsp;<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Summer of Play<br>Wembley Park, London<br>11th June &#8211; 5th September&nbsp;&nbsp;<br><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Summer-of-FUn-Wembley.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8693\" width=\"393\" height=\"263\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Summer-of-FUn-Wembley.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Summer-of-FUn-Wembley-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Summer-of-FUn-Wembley-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 393px) 100vw, 393px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.serpentinegalleries.org\/whats-on\/serpentine-pavilion-2021-designed-by-counterspace\/\">Summer of Play<\/a> is offering a summer-long line-up of free events, including live music, public art trails, open-air sporting events, free outdoor cinema screenings and so much more.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Taking place in the spacious pocket parks, pedestrianised boulevards and the newly expanded Olympic Way, London&#8217;s newest creative neighbourhood is transforming into the summer of play destination.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.serpentinegalleries.org\/whats-on\/serpentine-pavilion-2021-designed-by-counterspace\/\">To find out more, click here<br><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Museum of the Home<br>Hoxton, London<br>Re-opens 12th June&nbsp;<br><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/homegallery_highres_250221_5710-1024x512.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8694\" width=\"388\" height=\"194\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/homegallery_highres_250221_5710-1024x512.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/homegallery_highres_250221_5710-300x150.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/homegallery_highres_250221_5710-768x384.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/homegallery_highres_250221_5710.jpeg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 388px) 100vw, 388px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>After a 2 year refurbishment, delayed due to the coronavirus, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.museumofthehome.org.uk\/\">Museum of the Home<\/a> finally re-opens its doors once again exploring,&nbsp; revealing and rethinking the ways we live and think about home &#8211; a place we have all spent a lot more time in recent months.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With new galleries at the Museum, the <em>Home has many Meanings<\/em> gallery explores different concepts of home through ordinary people&#8217;s everyday experiences as well as <em>Rooms Through Time<\/em> where you can travel back in time to see some of the ways in which homes and home life have evolved in the past 400 years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.museumofthehome.org.uk\/\">Find out more about the new galleries and planted gardens here.&nbsp;<br><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Regent\u2019s Park Open Air Theatre<br>London<br>17th June &#8211; 5th September&nbsp;<br><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Open-Air-Theatre-1024x683.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8695\" width=\"421\" height=\"280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Open-Air-Theatre-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Open-Air-Theatre-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Open-Air-Theatre-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Open-Air-Theatre-1536x1024.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Open-Air-Theatre.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 421px) 100vw, 421px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>With one of the largest auditoria in London, <a href=\"https:\/\/openairtheatre.com\/\">the Open Air Theatre in Regent&#8217;s Park<\/a> is the oldest, professional, permanent outdoor theatre in Britain. The 2021 programme offers something for everyone; the Shakespearean classic Romeo &amp; Juliet, Rodgers and Hammerstein&#8217;s iconic musical Carousel, and family favourites Anansi the Spider and Dragons &amp; Mythical Beasts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Anansi the Spider &#8211; all tickets are \u00a310, with the other productions, tickets start at \u00a317. <a href=\"https:\/\/openairtheatre.com\/whats-on\">Find out more here<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you can\u2019t make it to Regent\u2019s Park, you can download the Olivier award winning production of Into the Woods, filmed during the 2010 season at Regent\u2019s Park Open Air Theatre, now available to download from Digital Theatre for \u00a37.99.&nbsp; Find out more <a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitaltheatre.com\/consumer\/production\/into-the-woods\">here&nbsp;<\/a><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Willow\u2019s Activity Farm Summer Programme<br>St Albans<br>Until 17th July<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Willows Activity Farm\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ZboVwsfZg7Q?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.willowsactivityfarm.com\/summer-programme\/\">Willow Farm\u2019s summer programme<\/a> has launched and as well as the usual outdoor fun, play, rides and activities there\u2019s now cow milking demonstrations, lamb bottle feeding and sheep racing along with the new Bouncy Bounce inflatable pillows.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Plus, PETER RABBIT&#x2122; and Friends have a number of shows that take place on the farm\u2019s outdoor show stage and they have an app you can download so you get alerts just before each show.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Find out more <a href=\"https:\/\/www.willowsactivityfarm.com\/summer-programme\/\">here<\/a> and to see the summer weekend programme, click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.willowsactivityfarm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Summer-WEEKENDS-Programme.pdf\">here&nbsp;<\/a><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Woman Who Fell in Love with an Island Exhibition and Moomin Trail<br>Walthamstow Wetlands,&nbsp; London<br>18th June &#8211; 26th September&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Klovharun, Tove Jansson&#039;s summer paradise inspired the Moomin stories\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/C2R2msnUBW0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2018<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thewomanwhofellinlovewithanisland.co.uk\/new-page\">The Woman Who Fell In Love With An Island<\/a>\u2019, based on the creator of the Moomins Tove Jansson, is a new exhibition and trail celebrating the life of the Finnish-Swedish author, novelist, painter and illustrator. Visitors to Walthamstow Wetlands, which has the same conservation status as the Amazon and the Nile did you know!, will be able to enjoy an exhibition about Jansson\u2019s island home and the inspiration she took from nature as well as listen to a downloadable audio piece and explore the Wetlands with Tove Jansson\u2019s most famous creations, The Moomins as you go on a trail and learn more about a London alive with nature.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Find out more <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thewomanwhofellinlovewithanisland.co.uk\/new-page\">here&nbsp;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Great Get Together \u2013 Inspired by Jo Cox<br>Nationwide<br>18th&nbsp; \u2013 20th June<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=pNe3RjKs-_I&#038;feature=emb_title\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Searching for ways to get back together after the past year? Kickstart your summer by bringing your neighbourhood together for a Great Get Together.&nbsp; Join the UK-wide movement of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.greatgettogether.org\/2021\">Great Get Together<\/a>: bringing people together to celebrate new connections and Jo Cox&#8217;s #MoreInCommon message &#8211; now more important than ever.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Find out what\u2019s going on and how you can get involved <a href=\"https:\/\/www.greatgettogether.org\/2021\">here<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Independent BookShop Week<br>UK &amp; Ireland<br>19th &#8211; 26th June&nbsp;<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/2021_IBW-1024x480.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8700\" width=\"486\" height=\"227\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/2021_IBW-1024x480.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/2021_IBW-300x141.png 300w, https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/2021_IBW-768x360.png 768w, https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/2021_IBW-1536x720.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/2021_IBW.png 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 486px) 100vw, 486px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/indiebookshopweek.org.uk\/\">Independent Bookshop Week<\/a> is part of the Books Are My Bag campaign and run by the Booksellers Association, and seeks to celebrate independent bookshops in the UK and Ireland.&nbsp; Throughout BookShop Week they\u2019ll be events, celebrations, reading groups, storytelling and author signings. Your local bookshop will have their own way of celebrating, and you\u2019re encouraged to visit to celebrate with them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Find out more <a href=\"https:\/\/indiebookshopweek.org.uk\/\">here<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">National School Sport Week 2021: Together Again<br>UK-wide<br>Saturday 19th &#8211;&nbsp; Friday 25th June&nbsp;<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/rs1217_national_school_sport_week_2018_00021-1024x262.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8702\" width=\"451\" height=\"115\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/rs1217_national_school_sport_week_2018_00021-1024x262.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/rs1217_national_school_sport_week_2018_00021-300x77.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/rs1217_national_school_sport_week_2018_00021-768x196.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/rs1217_national_school_sport_week_2018_00021.jpeg 1366w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 451px) 100vw, 451px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Schools, families and communities across the UK are encouraged to sign up and share their commitment to holding <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youthsporttrust.org\/join-us\/national-school-sport-week\">a sports day<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Everyone who signs up will receive free resources from the Youth Sport Trust, including the ultimate guide to staging an inclusive sports day, top tips on harnessing the power of sport to bring young people together and advice on how to give young people a voice in organising their sports days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Find out more <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youthsporttrust.org\/join-us\/national-school-sport-week\">here&nbsp;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Father\u2019s Day Film Club<br>Canary Wharf, London<br>Sunday 20th June @ 10am &amp; 11.45am<br><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/canary-wharf-whats-on-fathers-day-film-club-ss21-1-690x500-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8704\" width=\"426\" height=\"338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/canary-wharf-whats-on-fathers-day-film-club-ss21-1-690x500-1.jpeg 630w, https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/canary-wharf-whats-on-fathers-day-film-club-ss21-1-690x500-1-300x238.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 426px) 100vw, 426px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Part of the <a href=\"https:\/\/canarywharf.com\/whats-on\/summer-family-festival-may-aug-2021\/\">Summer Family Festival<\/a> taking place at Canary Wharf (running until 28th August) head to Canada Square Park to celebrate Father\u2019s Day with some free movie fun. Bring a picnic mat and some cinema snacks and settle down in front of giant outdoor screens. Screenings are 10am, Wall-E and 11.45am, Monsters, Inc.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Find out more <a href=\"https:\/\/canarywharf.com\/whats-on\/summer-family-festival-fathers-day-film-club-jun-2021\/\">here<\/a> and for more info on the Summer Festival, click <a href=\"https:\/\/canarywharf.com\/whats-on\/summer-family-festival-may-aug-2021\/\">here<\/a><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Big Albany Poetry Picnic<br>The Albany, London<br>Sunday 20th June @2pm&nbsp;<br><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Big-Poetry-Picnic-A5-MAIN-IMAGE-1753x1095-1-1024x640.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8706\" width=\"463\" height=\"289\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Big-Poetry-Picnic-A5-MAIN-IMAGE-1753x1095-1-1024x640.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Big-Poetry-Picnic-A5-MAIN-IMAGE-1753x1095-1-300x187.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Big-Poetry-Picnic-A5-MAIN-IMAGE-1753x1095-1-768x480.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Big-Poetry-Picnic-A5-MAIN-IMAGE-1753x1095-1-1536x959.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Big-Poetry-Picnic-A5-MAIN-IMAGE-1753x1095-1.jpeg 1753w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 463px) 100vw, 463px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Poet Simon Mole and musician Gecko will play fun (and quite silly) games to get to know each other and build your confidence and skill with words, then help you pen a poem with the power to send your picnic blanket skywards. And we\u2019ll play some Beatles meets the Beastie Boys style bangers of our own.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tickets are priced in Little Bubble (\u00a317) and Big Bubble (\u00a328) groups.&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thealbany.org.uk\/shows\/the-big-albany-poetry-picnic\/\">Find out more here<\/a>.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Make Music Day<br>Worldwide<br>21st June&nbsp;<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Make Music Day 2020 Highlights\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8e9jQd-AJB0?start=1&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Created locally, shared globally \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/makemusicday.co.uk\/\">Make Music Day<\/a> is about connecting people to the world\u2019s largest DIY festival of music. Events are free to attend and take part in and it\u2019s all about music.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Make Music Day 2021 will take place in 125 countries, mostly online but hopefully live as well! <a href=\"https:\/\/makemusicday.co.uk\/21-ways-to-get-involved-in-make-music-day\/\">Discover 21 ways you can get involved here<\/a>.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">London Design Biennale<br>Somerset House, London<br>finishes 27th June&nbsp;<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"http:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/05\/somerset-house-1024x683.jpeg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"8573\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/05\/somerset-house.jpeg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/2021\/05\/top-picks-7th-16th-may\/somerset-house\/\" class=\"wp-image-8573\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/05\/somerset-house-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/05\/somerset-house-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/05\/somerset-house-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/05\/somerset-house.jpeg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"http:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/05\/LDB21_Can-We-Design-a-Better-World-by-Pentagram_-1024x682.jpeg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"8574\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/05\/LDB21_Can-We-Design-a-Better-World-by-Pentagram_.jpeg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/2021\/05\/top-picks-7th-16th-may\/ldb21_can-we-design-a-better-world-by-pentagram_\/\" class=\"wp-image-8574\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/05\/LDB21_Can-We-Design-a-Better-World-by-Pentagram_-1024x682.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/05\/LDB21_Can-We-Design-a-Better-World-by-Pentagram_-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/05\/LDB21_Can-We-Design-a-Better-World-by-Pentagram_-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/05\/LDB21_Can-We-Design-a-Better-World-by-Pentagram_.jpeg 1100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.somersethouse.org.uk\/whats-on\/london-design-biennale-2021\">London Design Biennale<\/a> is a global gathering of the world\u2019s most ambitious and imaginative designers, curators and design institutes. Highlights include Es Devlin, Forest for Change designer and Artistic Director of the Biennale, new forest in the courtyard with 400 trees taking root this June. The courtyard was a place where trees had been forbidden when Somerset House was originally conceived 250 years ago. Es decided to \u201ccounter this attitude of human dominance over nature, by allowing a forest to overtake the entire courtyard.\u201d<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tickets from \u00a311 for kids, \u00a322.50 for adults To find out more and book tickets, click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.somersethouse.org.uk\/whats-on\/london-design-biennale-2021\">here&nbsp;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Mayfield Lavender Farm<br>Woodmansterne, Surrey<br>Until 31st August&nbsp;<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"220\" src=\"https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/lavendar-field.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8709\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This 5 acre lavender farm with caf\u00e9 and shop is located in Banstead (Woodmansterne), Surrey. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mayfieldlavender.com\/mayfield-lavender-farm\/\">Visit the farm<\/a> and wander through a sea of beautiful organic lavender. There\u2019s a cafe and shop plus a tractor ride around the farm which is an effortless way to experience the undulating purple expanse of their gorgeous organic lavender.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tractor rides cost \u00a32 per person. Entry is \u00a34 per person with kids 16 and under free.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mayfieldlavender.com\/mayfield-lavender-farm\/\">Find out more here<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-background is-style-dots\" style=\"background-color:#e34051;color:#e34051\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"cinema\">CINEMA NEW RELEASES<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A Quiet Place II<br>PG-13, Runtime: 1h 37m<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"A Quiet Place Part II (2021) - Final Trailer - Paramount Pictures\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/BpdDN9d9Jio?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Following the deadly events at home, the Abbott family must now face the terrors of the outside world as they continue their fight for survival in silence. Forced to venture into the unknown, they quickly realize that the creatures that hunt by sound are not the only threats that lurk beyond the sand path.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Father<br>Release date June 11<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Father Trailer #1 (2020) | Movieclips Trailers\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2sTWhXVHlDk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Oscar winner Anthony Hopkins refuses all assistance from his daughter as he ages in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt10272386\/\">The Father<\/a>. As he tries to make sense of his changing circumstances, he begins to doubt his loved ones, his own mind and even the fabric of his reality.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">In the Heights<br>Release date 18 June<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"IN THE HEIGHTS - Official Trailer\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/U0CL-ZSuCrQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The creator of &#8220;Hamilton&#8221; and the director of &#8220;Crazy Rich Asians&#8221; invite you to the event of the summer, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt1321510\/\">In the Heights<\/a>, where the streets are made of music and little dreams become big&#8230;&#8230;The scent of a cafecito caliente hangs in the air just outside of the 181st Street subway stop. The likeable, magnetic bodega owner Usnavi saves every penny from his daily grind as he hopes, imagines and sings about a better life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-background is-style-dots\" style=\"background-color:#e34051;color:#e34051\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"virtual\">VIRTUAL EVENTS<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Unicorn Theatre\u2019s Marvin\u2019s Binoculars<br>10th June &#8211; 8th August&nbsp;<br><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Marvin&#039;s Binoculars | For ages 6 - 10\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ycz_3qFQtD4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>New online show from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unicorntheatre.com\/Marvin-digital\">Unicorn Theatre<\/a> about finding the big outdoors, wherever you are.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Marvin loves exploring all the parks around his home in London and finding birds, bugs and animals. On his ninth birthday he&#8217;s overjoyed &#8211; his very own pair of grown-up, pro binoculars! But then something terrible happens: he loses them, and to get them back, he must face the intimidating park warden.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unicorntheatre.com\/Marvin-digital\">Join Marvin as he discovers wildlife and friendship<\/a> in the most unlikely places. Touching on themes of racial prejudice and self-belief, Marvin\u2019s Binoculars is a highly engaging and vibrant show that will inspire children to explore the outdoors in their local green spaces.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Available for free, on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/UnicornTheatre\">Unicorn\u2019s YouTube channel<\/a>, until 8th August.&nbsp;Find out more <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unicorntheatre.com\/Marvin-digital\">here&nbsp;<\/a><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Strong Women Science<br>12th June&nbsp;<br><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/SWS-Edinburgh-Science-Fest-Apr-2019-photo-credit-Ian-Georgeson-100419IAGSCI_24.-Courtesy-of-Circus250-1536x1024-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8711\" width=\"413\" height=\"275\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/SWS-Edinburgh-Science-Fest-Apr-2019-photo-credit-Ian-Georgeson-100419IAGSCI_24.-Courtesy-of-Circus250-1536x1024-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/SWS-Edinburgh-Science-Fest-Apr-2019-photo-credit-Ian-Georgeson-100419IAGSCI_24.-Courtesy-of-Circus250-1536x1024-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/SWS-Edinburgh-Science-Fest-Apr-2019-photo-credit-Ian-Georgeson-100419IAGSCI_24.-Courtesy-of-Circus250-1536x1024-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/SWS-Edinburgh-Science-Fest-Apr-2019-photo-credit-Ian-Georgeson-100419IAGSCI_24.-Courtesy-of-Circus250-1536x1024-1.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 413px) 100vw, 413px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Ever wanted to know how you balance a chair on your chin, if you can juggle liquid, or how circus performers eat fire? Strong Women Aoife (an electronic engineer) and Maria (an environmental scientist) reveal the science behind their astounding tricks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.deancrowetheatre.com\/dean_event\/strong-women-science-online\/\">Strong Women Science<\/a> promotes enquiry, inventiveness, accessibility and creativity in science, making it open to all, in particular young women and girls. In addition to demonstrating scientific principles in fun ways, it looks at the worth of failure and the power of teamwork \u2013 both shared by science and circus. Because when science meets circus, anything\u2019s possible. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.deancrowetheatre.com\/dean_event\/strong-women-science-online\/\">Find out more here<\/a><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The British Academy Summer Showcase<br>14th -19th June&nbsp;<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Summer-Showcase-2021.2e16d0ba.fill-1392x626-1-1024x460.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8712\" width=\"406\" height=\"183\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Summer-Showcase-2021.2e16d0ba.fill-1392x626-1-1024x460.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Summer-Showcase-2021.2e16d0ba.fill-1392x626-1-300x135.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Summer-Showcase-2021.2e16d0ba.fill-1392x626-1-768x345.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Summer-Showcase-2021.2e16d0ba.fill-1392x626-1.jpg 1151w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 406px) 100vw, 406px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The annual <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk\/events\/the-british-academy-summer-showcase\/\">British Academy Summer Showcase <\/a>throws open it\u2019s virtual doors with a free festival of ideas for curious minds. Featuring online talks, discussions and demonstrations plus self-guided audio walks, Summer Showcase brings the best new humanities and social sciences research to life. From early modern fortune-telling to the hidden histories of British hip-hop, from discovering uses of some weird and wonderful medieval ingredients and how to make your own herbal tea to an exclusive family event exploring how classical stories like Aesop\u2019s Fables can help children\u2019s wellbeing today on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk\/events\/the-british-academy-summer-showcase\/we-can-be-heroes-classical-stories-for-wellbeing-today\/\">Saturday19th June<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tickets are free with booking required.&nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk\/events\/the-british-academy-summer-showcase\/\">Find out more here.<\/a><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Rangers Online Nature Club <br>Tuesday 15th June 6pm<br><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/KMA_Cumber_150511_0175-Katrina-Martin-1024x297.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8714\" width=\"386\" height=\"112\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/KMA_Cumber_150511_0175-Katrina-Martin-1024x297.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/KMA_Cumber_150511_0175-Katrina-Martin-300x87.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/KMA_Cumber_150511_0175-Katrina-Martin-768x222.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/KMA_Cumber_150511_0175-Katrina-Martin-1536x445.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/KMA_Cumber_150511_0175-Katrina-Martin.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 386px) 100vw, 386px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>If you love wild animals, like to share or discover science facts and want to learn how to help wildlife, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbowt.org.uk\/events\/2021-06-15-rangers-online-wildlife-club-tuesday-15th-june-6pm\">this online nature club is for you<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With a focus on animal identification, how to help wildlife, wildlife surveys, bush craft skills and plants too. By joining this club that meets monthly, you\u2019ll learn from experienced education officers, gain skills and meet other young people who are interested in nature.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>An online nature club for 8-16 year olds. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbowt.org.uk\/events\/2021-06-15-rangers-online-wildlife-club-tuesday-15th-june-6pm\">Find out more and to book tickets \u00a33&nbsp;<\/a><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-background is-style-dots\" style=\"background-color:#e34051;color:#e34051\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"anytime\">ONLINE ANYTIME<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tate Kids<br>Go on a Colour Walk<br><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tate.org.uk\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/width-720\/public\/colour_walk_new_2_slow.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"360\" height=\"270\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Look for things in every colour of the rainbow, one by one. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tate.org.uk\/kids\/make\/cut-paste\/go-on-colour-walk\">Take a colourful treasure hunt walk <\/a>through your neighbourhood or around your house.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Follow the guide to get your creative juices flowing. Whether the kids want to photograph or draw, write them down, or just look \u2013 outside or at home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Turn your afternoon stroll into a colourful treasure hunt with the family. Explore more <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tate.org.uk\/kids\/make\/cut-paste\/go-on-colour-walk\">here<\/a><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Lantern Jars<br>#TinyRevolutions <\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Lanterns.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8715\" width=\"460\" height=\"174\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Lanterns.png 548w, https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Lanterns-300x113.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 460px) 100vw, 460px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Fun Palaces <a href=\"https:\/\/funpalaces.co.uk\/tinyrevolutions-2021\/\">Tiny Revolutions<\/a> has made a return for 2021 offering practical suggestions, tiny steps, that anyone can take to connect a little more in their local community or to simply pass time creatively in self-isolation. As we can now enjoy long summer days in the garden, try your hand at making these lantern jars that look particularly magical as it starts to get dark.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Download the PDF <a href=\"https:\/\/funpalaces.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Tiny-Revolutions-Lantern-Jars.pdf\">here<\/a> and to find out more about Tiny Revolutions 2021, click <a href=\"https:\/\/funpalaces.co.uk\/tinyrevolutions-2021\/\">here<\/a>&nbsp;<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Galaxy of Horrors<br>NASA<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/nasa-horros-1024x320.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8716\" width=\"480\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/nasa-horros-1024x320.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/nasa-horros-300x94.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/nasa-horros-768x240.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/nasa-horros-1536x480.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/nasa-horros.jpeg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A planet where it&#8217;s raining glass? A planet where the air is as hot as lava? Take a tour of some of the most terrifying and mind-blowing destinations in our galaxy&#8230;. and beyond with NASA. You can also download free posters \u2013 based on real NASA science. Find out more <a href=\"https:\/\/exoplanets.nasa.gov\/alien-worlds\/galaxy-of-horrors\/\">here<\/a><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Eleven extraordinary foods we&#8217;ll be eating more in the future<br>Natural History Museum<br><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/fried-insects-full-width.jpg.thumb_.1160.1160-1024x556.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8717\" width=\"418\" height=\"227\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/fried-insects-full-width.jpg.thumb_.1160.1160-1024x556.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/fried-insects-full-width.jpg.thumb_.1160.1160-300x163.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/fried-insects-full-width.jpg.thumb_.1160.1160-768x417.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/fried-insects-full-width.jpg.thumb_.1160.1160.jpg 1106w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 418px) 100vw, 418px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Jelly fish chips anyone? Next time you&#8217;re having dinner together, why not have a chat about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhm.ac.uk\/discover\/eleven-extraordinary-foods-we-ll-be-eating-more-in-the-future.html\">foods we might be enjoying (or not!) in the future<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With current farming, fishing and industrial practices having a negative impact on nature, the way we eat needs to become much more sustainable so discover what could become UK dinnertime staples of the future with the Natural History Museum.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Find out what\u2019s for dinner <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhm.ac.uk\/discover\/eleven-extraordinary-foods-we-ll-be-eating-more-in-the-future.html\">here<\/a><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#architecturefromhome<br>Foster + Partners<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Architech-1024x317.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8718\" width=\"458\" height=\"142\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Architech-1024x317.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Architech-300x93.png 300w, https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Architech-768x238.png 768w, https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Architech.png 1154w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 458px) 100vw, 458px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Fosters + Partners have created a whole host of activities including drawing, making, playing, thinking and reading. From Paper skyscrapers to Creating your own City &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fosterandpartners.com\/news\/archive\/2020\/04\/architecturefromhome\/\">explore the world of architecture and be inspired here<\/a><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-background is-style-dots\" style=\"background-color:#e34051;color:#e34051\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"read\">READ THIS <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Megamonster, by David Walliams<br>Illustrated by Tony Ross<br>HarperCollins &#8211; out 24th June<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Megamonster-3D-packshot-HB-1-653x1024-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8720\" width=\"128\" height=\"198\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Get ready for the most MONSTROUS Summer EVER with the brand new hilarious novel from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldofdavidwalliams.com\/book\/megamonster\/\">David Walliams! Megamonster <\/a>tells the story of Larker, who is sent to the Cruel School atop a dormant volcano after pulling a prank\u2026and soon comes face-to-face with the terrifying MEGAMONSTER!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Megamonster is an action-packed page-turning adventure from David Walliams, packed with brilliant illustrations by Tony Ross. Megamonster is in stores on 24th June in hardback, ebook and audiobook read by David himself alongside a star-studded cast. Find out more <a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldofdavidwalliams.com\/book\/megamonster\/\">here&nbsp;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Aldrin Adams and the Cheese Nightmares, by Paul Howard, illustrated by Lee Cosgrove, Puffin &#8211; out 24th June<br><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Aldrin-Adams-Cheese.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8719\" width=\"115\" height=\"174\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Aldrin-Adams-Cheese.jpeg 440w, https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Aldrin-Adams-Cheese-198x300.jpeg 198w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 115px) 100vw, 115px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.penguin.co.uk\/books\/317004\/aldrin-adams-and-the-cheese-nightmares\/9780241441671.html\">Aldrin Adams <\/a>is an ordinary boy with an extraordinary superpower. 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