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Part 2 – Things to do Online: Ensure you never get bored<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Wherever you are, all you need is wifi to access and enjoy our Top Picks of Things to Do Online. There are  theatre shows you can stream, mini summer camps the kids can join, plus a whole host of great things to do online anytime from creative workshops, science experiments and online exhibitions to children\u2019s author interviews, circus fitness, stories, theatre and more – enough to last all summer!!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Read the rest of the series<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Part 1 – In Person Events:<\/a> For when you\u2019re out and about<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Part 3 – Watch, Listen & Do:<\/a> To screen time at home or at the cinema, inspiring podcasts and hands on fun<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Part 4 – Make This Guide: <\/a>From getting creative at home or wherever you are . 
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Brainiac Live Stream from the Oxford Playhouse, 27th July @ 6.30pm<\/a>
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Based on the popular TV show, join the fearless Brainiacs as they take you on a breathless ride through the wild world of the weird and wonderful and delve fearlessly into the spectacular mysteries of science!
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The most outrageous live science show with exploding dustbins, combusting microwaves, live daredevils stunts and all the experiments you\u2019re not allowed to do at home.
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Aimed at ages 6+. Livestream Tickets \u00a311.50 
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To find out more and book tickets, click here<\/a> 
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To find out what\u2019s on at the Oxford Playhouse during the summer holidays, click here <\/a>
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National Space Centre\u2019s Space Cadets Club, 27th July, 10th & 24th August <\/a>
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The National Space Centre\u2019s discovery team will be hosting three online space club sessions for kids.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sessions will be 60 minutes and include talks, craft ideas, downloadable resources and engaging content to support home learning. Topics cover Biodiversity, Astronaut and Satellites & Earth Observations. 
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Aimed at ages 7 -1.Tickets \u00a34 
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To find out more & book your place, click here <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

To find out what\u2019s happening at the National Space Centre during the summer holidays, click here <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Code Kids Minecraft Coding Mini-Camp, 2nd \u2013 6th August<\/a>
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Don\u2019t just let your kids play Minecraft, get them coding with it. They\u2019ll be taught to code using Minecraft, in a block-based programming language (Microsoft MakeCode). There are lots online camps and sessions available, explore more here <\/a>
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Aimed at ages 7+. Ticket  \u00a335 per day with sessions running 9am – 12pm 
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To find out more and book a place, click here <\/a>
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South Pacific Stream, Chichester Festival Theatre, 4th, 9th, 14th, 18th, 21st, 26th & 31st August, 3rd September<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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Stream Chichester Festival Theatre\u2019s production of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s South Pacific. <\/em>This much-loved, Tony and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical opened in 1949 to huge success, and boasts one of Rodgers & Hammerstein\u2019s most memorable scores, featuring songs such as Some Enchanted Evening<\/em>, I\u2019m Gonna Wash That Man Right Outa My Hair<\/em> and Bali Ha\u2019i<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Suitable for ages 12+. Livestream Tickets from \u00a310\u00a0
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To find out more and book tickets, click here <\/a>
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To find out what\u2019s on at the Chichester Festival Theatre during the summer holidays, click here <\/a>
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Edinburgh Fringe Festival Outta The Books, available online from 6th August <\/a>
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For the first time ever, the Edinburgh Fringe Festival (6th – 30th August) is offering both online and in person shows and performances. 
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Tune into Outta The Book, Witches, wolves, fairies, frogs, princes… and pop music?! It\u2019s time to think outside the books with a magical new musical! Set in the 2D world of books, we meet a motley crew of unsung fairy-tale characters who audition in a singing competition to become the voice of the Land of Once Upon a Time. Their mission… to save the world one fairy tale at a time. Hear your favourite fairy tales as you’ve never heard them before… as songs!! Warning: this spellbinding show may cause you to live happily ever after.
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Aimed at ages 3+.Tickets are pay what you can with all ticket sales going fringe artists
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To find out more and book tickets, click here <\/a>
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To find out what\u2019s on at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, click here <\/a>
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Royal Observatory Greenwich, Astronomy and Islam: Online Family Special, 7th August @10.30am<\/a>
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Join an astronomer for a special young persons show featuring stories of the Moon and stars. 
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Held before the predicted sighting of the next New Crescent Moon, an astronomer will guide young and old alike through the night sky, highlighting Arabic tales about characters and creatures that people imagined seeing by joining together the bright stars in the sky.
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Find out which stars astronomers still call by their original Arabic names and what some of those stars are famous for today. The astronomer presenting will also talk about the Moon and why it seems to change shape over the course of a month. 
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Aimed at ages 7+.Tickets \u00a35 
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To find out more and book tickets, click here <\/a>
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To find out what\u2019s on at the Royal Observatory during the summer holidays, click here <\/a>
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Nature Live Online: Pond Life, 10th August @ 1pm <\/a>
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