Little Day Out at Monument Field (Aldershot)
Join us for a Little Day Out at Monument Field, Aldershot. We’ve got activities for all ages, including interactive storytelling with Tribe Alternative Stage School, musical play time at The Musication Station and even a bit of a kick about with Hampshire FA. And it’s all free!
Bring a blanket and a picnic and make a proper day of it!
**This event will be taking place at the field near the Wellington Statue, otherwise known as Monument Field
There is free parking available on site: Bourley Road/Claycart Road, Aldershot, GU11 1QA**
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Fluid Motion Theatre Company presents Take Ten
Take Ten is a performance installation designed to slow us down. It’s a space to be present, in the here and now, to reflect and to notice.
Audiences can take a moment on our bespoke and colourful swing chairs, guided by a soundtrack that encourages them to sit comfortably, swing gently and breathe deeply.
www.fluidmotiontheatre.com/take-ten
Suitable for: All ages (but small children to be accompanied by an adult)
Times: 11am – 1pm and 1.30 – 3pm
Running time: 10 mins (approx.)
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All Fools present The Glitter Pickers
Meet the glitzy girls who are determined to declutter your misplaced waste. Join them for a boogie as they spruce up the space and get the party started. Get ready – they’re about to gatecrash your trash!
The Glitter Pickers is a walkabout comedy act in which two roaming performers interact with audiences, collect litter, and bring a party atmosphere to Aldershot!
Suitable for: All ages (small children must be accompanied by an adult)
Times: 11.15am, 12.30pm, 2.15pm
Running time: 45 mins
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Tribe Alternative Stage School presents StoryTribe
Interactive storytelling to feed a hungry imagination!
Join StoryTribe’s intrepid storytellers to warm up your imaginations, play games, share ideas and create the greatest story NEVER told all together. This is an interactive storytelling performance with both the option to just watch and listen or to get involved in creating the story and characters with us.
Bring yourselves, a willingness to get silly and your (even if you don’t know it yet) spectacular imaginations.
www.tribealternativestageschool.org / instagram: join_tribe / facebook.com/tribealternativestageschool
Suitable for: Young people ages 3 – 8 but really it’s for anyone, any age!
Times: 11.15am – 12pm and 2 – 2.45pm / Walkabouts throughout the day
Running time: 45 mins
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Hampshire FA
Hampshire FA is the governing body for football in Hampshire, committed to developing the game at all levels. Our mission is to use the power of football to build a better future for all communities in Hampshire. At Little Day Out we’ll have an information stand (Youth Network promotion, Hampshire FA community events promotion, information about local football providers etc) plus these activities:
Activity |
Time |
Suitable for |
Five a side football |
11.50am – 12.15pm |
Under 7s and under 8s |
Five a side football |
12.50pm – 1.15pm |
Under 9s and under 10s |
Toddler session |
1.50pm – 2.20pm |
For children aged 2 to 5 (child must be able to walk + adult needs to be always with child) |
Penalty shoot outs |
All day (except during match times) |
Everyone! |
Additional Info:
- Wear appropriate clothing and footwear (pop on your kit if you have one!)
- All children must be accompanied by an adult – you can stay nearby for the older sessions but adults must remain with their toddlers during their activity
https://find.englandfootball.com
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The Conservation Volunteers
Info TBA!
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The Musication Station (Anvil Arts)
The Musication Station invites everyone to pick up an instrument and discover their creativity. We are a drop-in music project from Anvil Arts, which provides a range of acoustic instruments for people of all ages and abilities to try. Staffed by professional musicians, participants are supported in their exploration and learning. So come and have a go!
www.anvilarts.org.uk/get-involved/the-musication-station
www.facebook.com/TheMusicationStation
Suitable for: All ages (small children must be accompanied by an adult)
Times: All day!