{"id":28450,"date":"2026-02-16T15:28:57","date_gmt":"2026-02-16T15:28:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thefamilygrapevine.co.uk\/west-sussex\/?p=28450"},"modified":"2026-02-16T15:29:47","modified_gmt":"2026-02-16T15:29:47","slug":"creative-crawleys-playmakers-open-day-join-us-for-free-half-term-fun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thefamilygrapevine.co.uk\/west-sussex\/creative-crawleys-playmakers-open-day-join-us-for-free-half-term-fun\/","title":{"rendered":"Creative Crawley\u2019s Playmakers\u2019 Open Day: Join Us for Free Half Term Fun"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Wednesday 18 February | 11am\u20133.30pm | Unit 79\/80, County Mall, Crawley\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>

Creative Crawley invites families to enjoy a day of free, fun-filled activities this half term at the Playmakers\u2019 Open Day on Wednesday 18 February at Unit 79\/80, County Mall.<\/p>

Running from 11am to 3.30pm, this FREE community event offers an exciting programme of live music, dance, virtual reality, art, and creative writing activities for all ages. Drop in for one activity or stay and enjoy the whole day.<\/p>

What\u2019s On:<\/h3>

Live Music from African Night Fever<\/strong>
11am\u201311.30am | 12.45pm\u20131.15pm | 2.45pm\u20133.15pm
High-energy live performances to get everyone moving.
Advance booking recommended via creativecrawley.com<\/a> (see What\u2019s On page).<\/p>

SURGE VR \u2013 Virtual Reality Experience by Tom Dale Company<\/strong>
11am\u20133.30pm (Drop in)
Step into an immersive virtual reality experience. No booking required.<\/p>

Learn Bharatanatyam Dance with Shreya Kallingal<\/strong>
Recommended age 7+*
11.30am\u201312.30pm | 1.30pm\u20132.30pm
Discover the beauty of classical Indian dance.\u00a0 Advance booking recommended via creativecrawley.com<\/a> (see What\u2019s On page).
Children must be accompanied by an adult.<\/em><\/p>

Art with Silvina De Vita (My Paper Cut Forest)<\/strong>
11am\u20133.30pm (Drop in)
Creative art activities for all ages. No booking required.
Children must be accompanied by an adult.<\/p>

Typewriter Poems with Woodzygram<\/strong>
11am\u20133.30pm (Drop in)
Receive a unique, personalised poem created on a vintage typewriter.
All ages welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult.<\/p>

Whether you\u2019re looking to try something new, get creative, or simply enjoy a lively day out with the family, the Playmakers\u2019 Open Day promises something for everyone.<\/p>

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Wednesday 18 February | 11am\u20133.30pm | Unit 79\/80, County Mall, Crawley\u00a0 Creative Crawley invites families to enjoy a day of free, fun-filled activities this half term at the Playmakers\u2019 Open Day on Wednesday 18 February at Unit 79\/80, County Mall. Running from 11am to 3.30pm, this FREE community event offers an exciting programme of live […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":28451,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[417],"tags":[],"directory-category":[],"event_categories":[],"class_list":["post-28450","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-art-culture"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-20 18:15:02","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thefamilygrapevine.co.uk\/west-sussex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28450","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thefamilygrapevine.co.uk\/west-sussex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thefamilygrapevine.co.uk\/west-sussex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thefamilygrapevine.co.uk\/west-sussex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thefamilygrapevine.co.uk\/west-sussex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28450"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/thefamilygrapevine.co.uk\/west-sussex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28450\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28455,"href":"https:\/\/thefamilygrapevine.co.uk\/west-sussex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28450\/revisions\/28455"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thefamilygrapevine.co.uk\/west-sussex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28451"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thefamilygrapevine.co.uk\/west-sussex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28450"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thefamilygrapevine.co.uk\/west-sussex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28450"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thefamilygrapevine.co.uk\/west-sussex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28450"},{"taxonomy":"directory-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thefamilygrapevine.co.uk\/west-sussex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/directory-category?post=28450"},{"taxonomy":"event_categories","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thefamilygrapevine.co.uk\/west-sussex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event_categories?post=28450"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}