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See the activities we've planned for Easter (2025)
Looking for free activities for you and yours to get involved with as we approach the Easter holidays in 2025? We've got you covered.
Here's a full list of all the events we've organised or are involved with this year. They're all free, and there's no need to book in advance. We'd love to see you there.
- Big Local Family Fun Day, Saturday 15 March 2025
- Greenway Community Centre Community Open Day, Wednesday 26 March 2025
- Hall i' th' Wood Community and Environment Group Mother's Day event, Saturday 29 March 2025
- Farnworth residents only — Farnworth Focus Team Easter Event (at the Scout Hut), Thursday 10 April 2025
- Farnworth residents only — Farnworth Focus Team Easter Event (at Hesketh House), Thursday 17 April 2025
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Big Local Family Fun Day:
- Saturday 15 March 2025, 11am to 3pm
- Castle Hill Youth Centre, Castleton Street, BL2 2JW
- For more information on this event, you can contact: yvonne.seal@boltonathome.org.uk
Expect:
- Tai Chi and Kung Fu
- Photo Booth
- Ukulele Group
- Balloon Modelling
- Line Dancing
- Community Choir
- Crafts
- Activities from Bolton Wanderers in the Community
- Sea Cadet Display
- Metro Boxing
- Poetry
- Silent Disco
- Learn about bees
- Yoga
- Taylor's Theatre Academy
- Face Painting
- Little Bats Forest School
- And more...
Greenway Community Centre Community Open Day:
- Wednesday 26 March 2025, 9.30am to 5pm
- Greenway Community Centre, Green Way, Hall i' th' Wood
- For more information on this event, you can contact: christine.fitton@boltonathome.org.uk
Expect:
- Arts and Crafts
- Free Money and Energy Advice
- Free Health Checks
- Free Prize Draw for an Air Fryer
- Free Food and Drink
- Little Bats Forest School Fun Activities
- And more...
There will be various activities taking place at different times during the day:
- 9.30am to 11am: Breakfast Club for all ages — free bacon butty and brew.
- 1pm to 5pm: various activities and stalls, all from local community groups, services, and organisations (with pasties served at 1pm).
- 3.30pm to 5pm: bring the kids along after the school run to join in on some fun activities (with free hot dogs and cakes at 4pm).
Hall i' th' Wood Community and Environment Group Mother's Day event:
- Saturday 29 March 2025, 12pm to 3pm
- Greenway Community Centre, Green Way, Hall i' th' Wood
Expect lots of Mother's Day activities, including:
- Spring flower pot making
- Card making
- Refreshments (small charge)
- And more...
Farnworth residents only — Farnworth Focus Team Easter Event (at the Scout Hut):
- Thursday 10 April 2025, 12pm to 2pm
- Scout Hut, Devon Street (off Hall Lane), Farnworth, BL4 7PY
- For more information on this event, you can contact: sarah.cunniffe@boltonathome.org.uk
Please note that this event is open to Farnworth residents only. Expect:
- Bonnet Making and Competition
- Sunflower Seed and Cress Planting
- Easter Egg Hunt and Trail
- Free food and refreshments
Farnworth residents only — Farnworth Focus Team Easter Event (at Hesketh House):
- Thursday 17 April 2025, 12pm to 2pm
- Hesketh House (Asda Estate), Farnworth
- For more information on this event, you can contact: sarah.cunniffe@boltonathome.org.uk
Please note that this event is open to Farnworth residents only. Expect:
- Bonnet Making and Competition
- Sunflower Seed and Cress Planting
- Easter Egg Hunt and Trail
- Free food and refreshments
