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WORTHING AND SURROUNDING TOWNS GREEN DREAMS FESTIVAL P12 MAGAZINE & WEBSITE THE GO-TO GUIDE FOR YOU AND YOUR CHILD VISIT LANCING PREP P21 MONEY SAVING OFFERS P4 raring2go.co.uk AUTUMN 2024

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3 Raring2go! Copyright © 2024 Mojo Publishing Limited. No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, mechanical or electronic, including photocopying and recording, or by any information storage & retrieval system, without permission in writing from the publisher. Requests for permission or further information should be addressed to the publishers. All information in this magazine is published in good faith and cannot be reproduced without prior written permission.Whilst the publisher makes every effort to ensure that the businesses which are featured in this magazine are of the highest quality, we do not guarantee the services and products from any businesses featured. Printed by Gemini Print. Website Member E-newsletter emailed monthly with latest offers and events Download vouchers and save £££’s Access all our online competitions with great prizes to be won Become a www.raring2go.co.uk/worthing Welcome to Autumn! As we put summer behind us once again and prepare for the change in weather, the shorter days, we can enjoy the good bits about autumn. The wonderful array of colours, conker collecting and half term, to name but a few! In this edition there is a great choice of what’s on for your family, where to go and what to do. There is a good selection of ideas for being inside and any down time needed to recharge, puzzles, recipes and crafts. For all the great places and businesses that you visit, please do let them know Raring2go! sent you. Do keep an eye on the website too www.raring2go.co.uk/worthing as this will be updated on a regular basis with more ideas of what’s on over the coming months. You can also follow me on Facebook and keep in the know with what’s on locally. Happy Halloween! @R2GOworthing facebook.com/Raring2goWorthing Tel: 07969 765680 Email: worthing@raring2go.co.uk Kiri

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10 raring2go.co.uk Raring2go! Please ensure you check dates and times with venues before venturing out to avoid disappointment as some details may have changed since this edition went to print. OCTOBER 10 Short Stories Tall Tales: Mouse and Sam Ropetackle Arts Centre Shoreham by Sea Interactive storytelling for babies, toddlers and their parents or carers. Actress and mum Hannah Summers brings classic and modern stories to life through live performance and interactive, creative play. Adventure into stories, explore through the senses and let your little ones’ imaginations run free. Book online 19 (to 3 Nov)Halloween Half Term Nymans National Trust A spooky half term at Nymans with Halloween-themed fun and games, pumpkin faces, witches’ hats and a bubbling cauldron. Free family trail admission applies. 24(till 2 Nov)Brick Monsters Littlehampton MuseumFREE family activity to build your own monster to take home and look after! 25 (to 2nd Nov) Explore the Super Natural this October half-term at Arundel WetlandsDiscover activities that show just how super wetland nature can be. From wildlife spotting and bug hunting to potion crafting and spell casting, the wetlands are bubbling over with magic. Find out more and book online 25(to 2nd Nov) WEEKENDS ONLY Owl Pellet Dissection Workshops Arundel Wetlands Dissect an owl pellet supplied by our resident barn owls as part of your Super Natural autumn! In this session you will dissect pellets to discover the tiny bones of wetland mammals who have become lunch for the barn owls with help from our friendly learning team. Find out more online and book your place. 26 Dinosaur Adventure Live: Trouble On Volcano Island Pavilion Theatre Worthing Dinosaur Adventure Live is back and even more roarsome! Join our brave Rangers for another action packed Dinosaur Adventure in the all new and exciting show.When the island's ancient volcano becomes active, it spells danger for everyone – including the Dinosaurs! It's a race against time to help our Rangers and favourite Dinosaurs save Volcano Island from imminent disaster.This amazing interactive show is guaranteed to be an unforgettable adventure for the whole family. Book online or call 01903 206206 28 (to 1st Nov) Create and Grow Spooky Half Term Squires Garden Centre WashingtonDaily activities 9:30am-1:30pm Keep the little ones entertained this October half term with our Create & Grow Spooky activities! Fancy dress welcome! Paint a Spooky Tealight Holder and follow the eerie witches trail around the garden centre, discover the magic word and receive a sticker! No booking required. 28(to 1st Nov) October Half Term Activities Weald and Downland MuseumExplore our seasonal trail around the Museum and take part in activities for all ages.With our storyteller sharing some Ghost stories and tales from the Great Fire of London, you can also learn about the art of potion making! More details will be confirmed later in the year and updated on our website. Book online and save! 31 Kids Workshop Halloween and Winter Lantern Making Worthing Museum Try making a Lantern for Spooky Halloween or a Winter leafy lantern using a marvellous amount of colourful materials to choose from.Take home a Lantern or two to glow on your windowsill. Book online. 31 Kids Workshop Creepy Crafts Worthing Museum A chance to create something spooky for Halloween. How about a witch, bat or a skeleton using pipe cleaners or a skull from a plastic milk carton or maybe some fluffy black and orange spiders? All ghostly and ghastly material provided. Come and create some scary crafts to take home. Book online. 31 Dame Dolly’s Spooktacular Show Ropetackle Arts Centre Shoreham by SeaDame Dolly is ready for her Halloween spooktacular, but disaster has struck as she doesn’t have anyone to help her with the show! With her Halloween clipboard in hand Dame Dolly works her way through the show featuring plenty of audience participation and loads of spooky fun! So come along for a Halloween treat this October half term! Book online. WHAT’S ON FOR FAMILIES THIS AUTUMN

11 Raring2go! NOVEMBER 3 Curious Investigators Ropetackle Arts Centre Scribble and Clipboard have a job to do: sort the recycling. But Scribble keeps finding new things to investigate.When she discovers a mysterious egg hidden in the rubbish, the pair need the audience’s help to rescue an unborn chick. Curious Investigators is a cracking adventure, a delightfully surprising, highly visual show for 3–7 year-olds. Book online. 5 Fireworks in Worthing The Fireworks are back safely from the end of the Pier.They are easily and safely seen from the Worthing promenade and beach (for your safety the pier is closed). Come along earlier and enjoy the fair and the local restaurants opening for pre and post firework meals! Fireworks at 6pm 15 Short Stories Tall Tales Mouse and Sam’s Winter Holiday Ropetackle Arts Centre Mouse and Sam are back and they’re off on holiday! But where will they go? What will they see? It’s an exciting adventure and Mouse feels brave in Sam’s company. Interactive storytelling for babies, toddlers and their parents or carers. Actress and mum Hannah Summers brings classic and modern stories to life through live performance and interactive, creative play. Adventure into stories, explore through the senses and let your little ones’ imaginations run free. Book online 23 Christmas Lights Switch On Littlehampton High Street Join us in Littlehampton as we give the streets some Christmas spirit at our Christmas Lights Switch On event & Late-Night Shopping.The High Street will be packed with festive cheer and lots of local retailers will stay open late, so you can snap up your Christmas gifts. 23 (till 5 January)Christmas at Nymans: The Lion, The Witch and The WardrobeStep through the wardrobe into Narnia at Nymans this Christmas. See the house decorated as the Professor's home and go through the wardrobe into the world of Narnia. Upstairs see the witch's castle, while out in the garden get together with friends and family and have a go at The Lion,The Witch and The Wardrobe family trail designed by TIN SHED scenery. 23-24 Advent & Christmas Market Weald and Downland Museum Please see the website for full up to date details for this weekend wealddown.co.uk

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Raring2go! 21 www.raring2go.co.uk/worthing Give your child a head start at Lancing Prep Worthing Our Nursery is an integral part of the Lancing Prep Worthing School family. As the youngest members of this family, we believe it is our role to build the foundations that will enable every child to succeed. Our Nursery is situated inside a Georgian manor home on a 2-acre plot of land in the Broadwater area of Worthing. Children are taught by highly qualified Early Years practitioners, and we use the EYFS areas of learning as the basis for our curriculum.We are committed to play-based, active learning and ensure all areas of learning receive a balance of adult-supported and child-initiated activities both indoors and outdoors.We also benefit from shared facilities, including the music classrooms, drama studio, playing field, library, main hall, and gym.We draw upon school resources, such as specialist teaching in PE, music, and yoga; our pre-school children have swimming taught by specialist practitioners. We offer wraparound care during the term from 8am and after-school care until 6pm. Outside of term time, we offer holiday clubs for children from the age of two.We ensure that delicious and healthy home cooked food options are readily available at lunch and snack time. We would like to take this opportunity to invite you to attend our Open Morning on Saturday 5 October or to arrange a personal visit to discover what Lancing Prep Worthing can offer your child.

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