Children's Activities - 8 to 14 Elveden Forest Children's Activities - 8 to 14 Elveden Forest Children's Activities - 8 to 14 Elveden Forest
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Children's Activities - 8 to 14


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Aerial Adventure

A thrilling combination of Tree Trekking and Zip Wire for the serious adrenaline junkie. You are connected into the ExpoGlider safety harness system whilst you tackle our Aerial Adventure course, experiencing many individual challenges from the Postmans Walk, Giant Spiders Web and up to the Indiana Bridge. You'll then cross the Burma Bridge and it's your choice of Zip Wire or Vertical Drop for the finale.


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Bird of Prey Experience

In this exciting introduction to the medieval art of falconry, our expert handlers will present their magnificent birds, including species such as owls, falcons and hawks. You'll then have the chance to fly one of these impressive predators from your gloved fist.


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Create a Cartoon

Go cartoon crazy and discover the secrets of animation in our Virtual Zone. First, plan the action on a storyboard, then learn how to create your own cartoon on a PC with full production effects. Your instructor will burn your finished cartoon onto a CD so you can show your mates on a PC back home.


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Exboard

Exboard is the next generation in street board design. It is a unique street surfing device that has caught on with skateboarders, snowboarders and surfers alike. Experience the Exboard on our rink, improve your fitness levels, balance and flexibility.


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Family Foil Fencing

In this lively introduction to the ancient and dramatic sport of fencing, our instructors will give you background information and take you through the basic moves, such as the 'en garde' position, the lunge and the parry. Then, equipped with a helmet and foil, a traditional duelling sword, you can practice with a partner.


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Go Ballistic

With floats, balls, inflatables and toys, we plunge into the pool for an eventful and entertaining session of team games.


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High Ropes

Guided by an instructor, you will climb poles to the different levels then balance your way along beams and ropes. But remember, it gets harder the higher you go!


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Jewellery Making

Calling all budding jewellery designers. Choose from a beautiful selection of beads in a mix of colours, shapes and sizes, then create either a stunning necklace or bracelet that's unique to you. And to complete the look you can create a matching pair of pierced earrings.


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Junior Quads

We'll soon have your youngsters powering around our track with their pulses racing. But first we'll kit them out with protective clothing and take them through safety tips, instructions and techniques. After they've completed a fully supervised practice lap they will take it in turns to zip round the track.


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Laser Clay Shootout

Take aim with our state-of-the-art, laser-adapted rifle and see how many clays you can hit as they speed through the air, travelling at up to 65mph. We'll keep score electronically to add a competitive edge to this thrilling shoot out.


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Laser Combat

A family paintball adventure without the paint! Armed with state-of-the-art laser guns you and your team sneak through the forest, manoeuvring around barricades to beat your rivals and solve the Ranger Mission.


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Madness & Mayhem

Get ready for action packed entertainment that starts with making your own t-shirt using our clever computer software. You can then wear your creation as you take part in all sorts of games and quizzes with new friends.


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Mega Mouse Mats

Young computer fanatics can take pictures with digital cameras then use our software to create unique images on screen. We'll then transfer the finished design onto a mousemat to take home as a permanent reminder of their creativity.


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Midweek Soccer School

Dribbling, kicking, passing, marking, tackling, heading and, hopefully, scoring! All the many techniques of the beautiful game are taught by our FA coach in our Soccer school courses. Each session combines an hour of intensive training, followed by a 30 minute game. At the end of the course we award prizes for a variety of achievements and everyone receives a certificate.


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Mini Mouse Mats

Young computer fanatics can take pictures with digital cameras then use our software to create unique images on screen. We will then transfer the finished design onto a mousemat to take home as a permanent reminder of their creativity.


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Pottery Painting Studio

Choose a piece of pottery from a huge selection, paint it with your own design then we will professionally glaze and fire it, generally overnight, for you to take away usually the following day. Suitable for all ages and abilities, from baby footprints on a mug to a masterpiece on a fruit bowl, and everything in between!


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Quad Bike Safari

Venture into the heart of the forest on an invigorating ride on a purpose built track over challenging terrain. After a warm up session on a small circuit, you will head off on a cross country trek through the woodland. Activity takes place off site and the duration includes travel time.


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RU A DJ?

Are you a budding DJ? Whether you're into hip hop or drum'n'bass you can mix your own single in any music style. You can use samples from New York's DJ Leeny D and Amsterdam's DJ Dimitri - plus the latest software too. We'll burn the track onto a CD so you can play it on a PC at home or school.


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Super Scented Suds

Pamper yourself or treat your mum with a beautiful bath-time present by creating your own fabulously fragrant soap, scented bubble bath and fantastic fizzy bath bomb.


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Virtual Fashion

The face of fashion! Each designer has their picture taken on a digital camera, then uses computer software to create a funky design or turn themselves into an alien or popstar. We'll print the finished creation onto a t-shirt, so get ready to become a fashion icon.


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