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Family Fun Day

Sat 13 Sept 2025

10.30am-3pm

FREE!

​Registration at ABF Gazebo in Churchfields Car Park, Appledore​

Join us for a Family Trail Blaze through Appledore Village

Pick up your free Trail Sheet from the Registration Tent and see how many activities you can do!

Choose from a range of fun activities including:

Crafts • Biscuit DecoratingFace PaintingLego WorkshopStorytelling

Book HuntsSteam TrainModel MakingModel Railway and much more ...​

FREE BOOK & ICE CREAM FOR EACH CHILD WHO COMPLETES THE TRAIL!*

 

STORYTIMEdrop-in sessions at the Baptist Church

11am-12noon: CLAIRE BARKER

The award-winning children’s author reads from her latest book,

Hettie Nettle’s Handbook for Hedgewitches.

12noon-1pm: SOPHIE COBB

Make bug badges in this interactive storytelling workshop

on Alma and the Holly Blue Butterfly.

Kindly sponsored by Little Wolf's Reading Den

The Burton at Bideford will be bringing along their Art Box to our Family Fun Day,

which provides free arts and crafts activities to children and families.

 

In association with: I am a bookworm, Little Wolf's Reading Den & Hocking's Ice-cream

 

(Photos by Dave Green, reproduced with parental permission)

*subject to availability

Sophie Cobb
Clare Barker
Our incredible supporters
A huge THANK YOU to all this year’s Family Fun Day Supporters ...
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