The Shirley PreSchool

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We've put our selection of Kids' Club screenings on sale up until the end of the year! Every Sat at 10.30am families can enjoy a new or classic family film for only £2 each. Our upcoming batch include Ratatouille, a special screening of National Theatre's Peter Pan, Spark, Molly Monster, Cloudy With A Chance Of Meatballs, Captain Underpants, Aladdin, Despicable Me 3, Queen of Katwe, Cars 3, The Ant Bully, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, The Princess and the Frog, Shrek, Enchanted and a 25th anniversary screening of The Muppets Christmas Carol! And the eagle-eyed among you will spot there's still a weekend in November not yet filled - that's because we're waiting to confirm something pretty special...

You can view showtimes and book via tinyurl.com/HLKidsClub. Please note that all adults must be accompanied by a child!

This is really recommended as a great programme to watch with children. However it is after the watershed so maybe best to record and watch it first.....just in case.

The British Garden: Life and Death on Your Lawn - BBC Four Chris Packham explores how wildlife thrives in suburban gardens over the four seasons.

Take a look at the fantastic children’s theatre we’ve got: http://bit.ly/childrens-theatre-2017 All tickets only £6!

Activities to keep the little ones entertained while you shop