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Musical Balloon Band Wednesdays
Event Dates: Wednesdays
Location:
The Olde Watermill Shopping Village
Mill Lane, Off Faldo Road, Barton-Le-Clay, Bedfordshire, MK45 4RF
CHILD TICKETS
Various
ADULT TICKETS
Various
FOR AGES
All Ages
EXPERIENCE TIME
45 minutes
OTHER INFO
Subject to availability.
NEED HELP?
Verona invites you to meet her and the team to enjoy weekly sessions filled with live music, percussion, movement, balloons, props and lots of joining in.
9:55am – Donkey Dots Music for aged 4 years and under
11:15am – Exclusive SEND buyout session for Adults or Children
12:30pm – Donkey Dots Music for aged 4 years and under
Donkey Dots Music is a fun, inclusive and educational experience for toddlers, babies, carers, family and friends and ideal for children around the age of 4+ years and younger. Ideal for pre-schoolers, rollers and crawlers.
SEND Music Session is a Buyout opportunity for YOUR group of learners adult or child. Designed for up to 8 adults + carers or 4 children + carers already known to each other.
1:1 option is also available.
Immerse yourself in the world of Cecily ‘the balloon’ Donkey and her animal friends on a journey of swing, classic jazz, funk, disco,
pop and global music and rhythms plus interactive percussion, songs, actions, stories and inspired arrangements of popular children’s rhymes and tunes.
About The Event
The Musical Balloon Band was nominated by public vote to appear in ‘The Library Presents’ performances for Cambridgeshire Council / Babylon Arts 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022.
Verona Chard has been ‘popping up’ in sell out Musical Balloon Band shows at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival; Fairfield Halls, Croydon; New Wimbledon Theatre; Art’s Theatre, London and at Community Centre’s; Festivals; Carnivals; Fun Days and indoor and outdoor Family events around the UK. She is a trained performer and educator with a passion for Early Years Development and teaching SEND Adult Learners.
Recent feedback:
“Thank you for the wonderful time our granddaughter ‘M’ had yesterday (and last week) at your session at the Olde Watermill in Barton. We thoroughly enjoyed both visits.”
C, K & M – Donkey Dots Music sessions July 2024
“Such a brilliant way to get involved in music”
Swanage Jazz Festival – Musical Balloon Band, July 2024 (rebooked for 2025)
Visit http://www.musicalballoonband.com and have some fun with our free sounds and games.
You’ll also find out more about us and the classes and shows we love to create.
The Olde Watermill Shopping Village is an accessible venue with Free parking, Baby changing & You can enjoy independent Shops, Antiques, Restaurant, Cafe, Garden Centre, Sweets, Cakes, Clothes, Crafts, Kitchens, Flooring, Gifts, Fishing Tackle, Little Munchkin’s Soft-Play.
Dates, Times & Prices
9.55am, 11:15am, 12:30pm – Donkey Dots Music – Suitable for children aged 4+ and younger – 45 minute sessions
Donkey Dots Music – Including booking feesDROP IN – per session/ class1 Child + 1 Adult – £6.00 | Baby Siblings under 9 months – £1.00 | Additional Sibling – £4.50 | 1 x Additional Adult – £1.00Pre-Booked 6 x sessions1 Child + 1 Adult – £30.00 (equates to £5.00 per session) | Baby Siblings under 9 months – Free | Additional Sibling – £6.00 (equates to £1.00 per session) | 1 x Additional adult – FREE
For block bookings with discounts – Please visit https://www.happity.co.uk
Larger parties, childminders and nursery groups please contact Verona to discuss: [email protected]
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Refunds & Exchanges
If this event is cancelled in its entirety due to any unforeseen circumstances, The Olde Watermill has the sole and absolute right to: reschedule the event, or issue a partial/full refund, or not issue any refunds. If this event has to be rescheduled to other dates, you may not be eligible for any refunds. In case the event is fully cancelled, the refund, if issued, will include ONLY the face value of the ticket(s). The bearer cannot, under any circumstances, claim refunds on any other processing or handling fees, and such other charges.
Please ensure that you accurately book the right date, time and the correct amount of tickets as tickets are non-refundable, and non-transferable.
To see if you can reschedule your ticket(s) please contact us at: [email protected]
