Celebrity TV characters at Eagles Meadow in August - Wrexham

Every Tuesday in August, join one of your favourite TV characters, including Mike the Knight, Leo & Raph from Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Fireman Sam and Lau Lau from Waybuloo for a meet and greet event at Eagles Meadow Wrexham!

Visit the shopping centre where the characters will be appearing at intervals between 11am and 3.30pm  don't forget your camera!
- Tuesday 5th August  Mike the Knight
- Tuesday 12th August  Leo and Raph from Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
- Tuesday 19th August  Fireman Sam
- Tuesday 26 August - Lau Lau from Waybuloo

http://www.eagles-meadow.co.uk/events-digwyddiadau/554-celebrity-summer-at-eagles-meadow-shopping-centre

Eagles Meadow Shopping Centre in Wrexham has its own underground car park but if you are happy to walk a little way for a cheaper fare, use the Council's Crescent Road Car Park which is opposite Eagles Meadow (the Debenhams side) just up the road by the Mecca Bingo which is £1.50 over 2hrs and free after 3pm. For more details on the car park see: http://www.wrexham.gov.uk/english/travel/car_parks/town_centre_carparks.htm

Little Howard's Big Show for Kids - Rhos, Wrexham

An award-winning children's show is coming to The Stiwt in Rhos, Wrexham.

Little Howard's Big Show for Kids, a BBC TV favourite on CBBC, is bringing its tour The Stiwt on Saturday 1st November 2014, at 2.00pm.

Tickets are priced at £16 for an adult and child, or £10 per adult and £8 per child.

Tickets can be purchased from the Stiwt Box Office: 01978 841300.

Visit the CBBC page:  http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbbc/shows/little-howards-big-question

Visit the Tour page: http://www.littlehoward.co.uk/

Postman Pat: the movie - opening in cinemas 23rd May 2014

Postman Pat: the movie will be opening in cinemas on 23rd May 2014.

Synopsis
The film finds Pat, everyone’s favourite postman, coming face-to-face with the temptations of money, status and a shiny new suit when he enters a national TV talent show competition that threatens to tear him away from his hometown of Greendale and his family and friends.
What happens when kindness meets selfishness?   When local fame meets Global notoriety?   Will a nice cup of tea be kicked aside by a Frappacapacino?
Pat is set to find out as he falls for the age-old temptation of the grass being greener…
View the trailer at: http://www.postmanpatthemovieuk.co.uk/index.html

Three Little Pigs on CBeebies on Easter Monday

Tune in to CBeebies at 11am on Easter Monday to watch Mr Bloom retell the classic Three Little Pigs story with help from the Tiddlers.

Featuring performances from Northern Ballet, the adventure follows three dancing, DIYing pigs as they go about building their homes, while the big bad wolf prepares to blow their homes in.

If your little one enjoys dancing also check out the dances on the CBeebies website at: http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/three-little-pigs/watch

Room on a Broom wins British Animation Award!

The British Animation Awards (which only happens every two years) were held on 7th March 2014 and there were some big wins for many children's favourites including:

• Astley Baker Davies won the Best Pre-School series for Peppa Pig: Mr Bull in a China Shop, their fourth award in this category
• Darrall Macqueen picked up the Best Mixed Media children’s series for their CBeebies show Baby Jake: Popping Peas.
• Magic Light Picture’s Oscar-nominated animation of Julia Donaldson’s Room on the Broom swept up the BAA in the Long Form category beating off stiff competition from Aardman Animations’ Pirates! On an Adventure with Scientists and Lupus Films’ festive Channel 4 hit The Snowman and the Snowdog.

For more information see: http://www.awn.com/news/peppa-pig-gumball-top-2014-british-animation-awards