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About This Event
Bookings essential. Come and play ball games, brave the obstacle courses and relays, enjoy sack and egg and spoon races, participate in drama based interactive games and much more! This session will activate participants and have a strong focus on creativity and fun in a safe, relaxed and energetic environment.
This is a Chillout event suitable for young people 7-17 years.
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Meeting Point
Meet at the picnic table near the playground
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