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Soft Play Centres in Berkshire With Air Con

Soft Play Centres in Berkshire With Air Con

(AD Disclaimer: I have previously been gifted tickets to the soft plays marked with a *) Here Berkshire Mummies has listed some of the Soft Play Centres in Berkshire with air con, hopefully this blog post will be useful during the summer months. If you find this blog post helpful make sure you sign up to the mailing list and follow Berkshire Mummies on Instagram and Facebook. Juniors Cafe and Soft Play, Maidenhead. This is a small soft play which is part of Ockwell's Cafe. There is a designated seating area for parents in the soft play area so you are never far away from…
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25 Free Things to do in Berkshire

25 Free Things to do in Berkshire

We have put together a list of 25 things to do in Berkshire - and they're all free! There's something for everyone in this list and the best part is it won't cost a penny. If you find this blog post useful make sure you sign up to the mailing list and follow Berkshire Mummies on Instagram and Facebook. Go to a Museum - We have a huge variety of Museums in Berkshire. The Natural History Museum in Eton, The Reading Museum and The West Berkshire Museum in Newbury are all free to visit. Read about some of our favourite museums here. Natural History Museum…
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Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Events in Berkshire

Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Events in Berkshire

(AD Disclaimer: I have previously worked with the businesses marked with a * in a gifted capacity) If you find this blog post 'Queen's Platinum Jubilee Events in Berkshire' useful make sure you join the Berkshire Mummies mailing list and also follow on Facebook and Instagram for lots more helpful information. Please check before attending an event that it is still running and for all the details before attending with the event organiser. Berkshire Mummies takes no responsibility for events being cancelled, changed or incorrect. The Queen's Platinum Jubilee celebrates the Queen's 70 years of service to the country and…
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Places to go for a Family Bike Ride in Berkshire

Places to go for a Family Bike Ride in Berkshire

Bike rides are a lovely way to spend time together as a family; providing time away from screens and giving the opportunity to make some memories outside in the fresh air together. You can always combine the bike ride with a stop off at a park or café to break up the journey for little legs. We have put together some family friendly places to go for a family bike ride in Berkshire. Swinley Forest Swinley Forest in Bracknell has 24km of purpose built bike trails for all ages and abilities. There are 3 main routes, with the Green Trail…
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Farms, Farm Parks and Zoos in Berkshire

Farms, Farm Parks and Zoos in Berkshire

AD Disclaimer: I have been gifted tickets from the businesses marked with a *. Children (and adults!) love animals and there are lots of amazing farms, farm parks and zoos in and around Berkshire. We have listed some here. Please visit their websites for further information on what is offered, events, opening times, restrictions etc. If you find this blog useful and informative make sure you join the Berkshire Mummies Mailing List and follow on Instagram and Facebook. Farms, Farm Parks and Zoos in Berkshire Animal Rangers, Holport: A small therapeutic farm which helps young people learn about animals. They hold children's animal parties, horse whispering…
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St John’s Beaumont School, Old Windsor

St John’s Beaumont School, Old Windsor

St John’s Beaumont School is proud to be different; not merely because it is the only Roman Catholic independent boys’ preparatory school west of London, but because it is part of the spiritually and culturally rich tradition of Jesuit education. You will find St John’s nestled in the historic countryside near Windsor and Eton, set on a 70-acre country estate. The vast grounds provide endless space for exploration, sports and play; a place where boys can be boys. Since 1888, the school has developed the environment, pastoral support and learning tools that enable young men to flourish. Jesuit education centres…
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The Diamond Jubilee Fountain in Windsor

The Diamond Jubilee Fountain in Windsor

If you find this blog post useful make sure you join the Berkshire Mummies mailing list, follow Berkshire Mummies on Facebook and Instagram and share with friends and family who might also find it useful. Installed in 2012 for the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II, the impressive Diamond Jubilee Fountain can be found in Goswells Park in Windsor. The Fountain was inspired by the crown jewels and features 60 different water jets. There are also lights which make it a magical site at night. There is a garden area around the fountain where you can sit and admire the fountain. What Else is There…
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The Brick Maze at Goswells Park in Windsor

The Brick Maze at Goswells Park in Windsor

There are so many lovely things to do and see in Windsor and one of them is the Brick Maze in Goswells Park. What is the Brick Maze? The maze is made up of a three brick wide path. The centre of the maze is a mosaic representing the Round Tower of Windsor Castle. Chess pieces are also represented around the maze. You need to start at the Pawn and travel forwards to reach the castle in the centre. For an added challenge you could see if you can go through each chess piece on the way to the centre.…
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Alexandra Gardens Sundial in Windsor

Alexandra Gardens Sundial in Windsor

Alexandra Gardens in Windsor is a beautiful green open space which is within walking distance of the historic town centre. A very unique sundial can be found there. How Does the Sundial Work? Alexandra Gardens is a lovely place to explore and one of the unusual highlights is the sundial that can be found there. If you stand on the current month in the middle of the sundial circle, your shadow will be cast on either GMT or British Summer Time so you can tell the time using your body and the sun! Where can we park?  There is a…
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Brunel’s Sounding Arch in Maidenhead

Brunel’s Sounding Arch in Maidenhead

Brunel's Bridge in Maidenhead was designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel and built in 1838. It is made up of two arches with the right arch known as the Sounding Arch because of the incredible echo that can be heard there. Where is it? The Sounding Arch is close to the Maidenhead Bridge. You can walk along the tow path and then under the Sounding Arch. Try out the amazing echo when you're standing underneath! Follow Berkshire Mummies  Have you found this blog post useful, if so why not follow Berkshire Mummies? Join the Mailing List.  Follow Berkshire Mummies on Instagram and Facebook, if you…
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