There are lots of theatrical treats awaiting families of Manchester and Cheshire this festive season – from magical shows to laugh out loud pantos, from innovative puppetry, sensory stimulus and fascinating projections to traditional family concerts and live music.
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As we begin to count down the weeks to Christmas, Mellor County House Charity is preparing to help locals celebrate in style and spread festive cheer on the run up to the most wonderful time of the year!
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The festive season is truly upon us and if you haven’t booked your theatre tickets yet, it’s time to do so. Whatever takes your fancy, you can find it in our listings – from wonderfully eccentric traditional pantos to elegantly timeless classical ballets. ‘Tis the season to be jolly! Enjoy it!
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Community is the most important word in the dictionary according to staff, pupils and parents at Greenbank Preparatory School and Day Nursery in Cheadle Hulme. The school prides itself on being one big family, with an open door policy which means that parents have constant access to the school and its staff in order for all parties to be able to collaborate and establish fantastic relationships which allow Greenbank’s children to have the best possible outcomes.
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Theatre doesn’t just have to be for the grown-ups. Buxton Opera House has a whole host of shows guaranteed to keep your little ones entertained this winter and into 2022.In addition to great family shows, Buxton Opera House also has lots of opportunities for children and young people to get involved. Taking part in arts activities can help develop confidence while having fun in a safe and friendly environment.
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With all the unpredictability of 2020, a bit of guidance on how to manage the coming celebrations is what we need right now. The book “Creating Festive Joy (despite the pandemic)” offers some advice.
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Withington Girls’ is determined that Christmas show will go on this year. The performances will be combined into a set of videos to be played back for the school’s time-honoured programme of seasonal concerts.
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This pandemic involves pivoting, not only for businesses, but for family arrangements too. As we inch closer to Christmas, it’s becoming clear that the festive period will also be different this year.
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King’s School is getting ready for Christmas. And what better way to celebrate than by helping others. Students and staff of the school have been collecting gifts and raising funds for two charities this year.
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Some Xmas fun is off the table this year, but our usual festive desire to give and receive gifts can be satisfied better than ever – especially as most of us have some extra cash stashed due to various pandemic-based restrictions.
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Instead of all shelling out for Covid-safe Christmas activities, let’s take the festivities back to their roots and celebrate what we can do together, not mourn what we cannot. Here are some ideas…
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