Elphi 24   10 #1 Posted July 16, 2010 We've already done the bowling, cinema, swimming thing One can't/won't ice skate/roller skate  Need something just for Friday night to keep them occupied!!!  all (reasonable and respectable) ideas gratefully received!!! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
Steptoad   12 #2 Posted July 16, 2010 How about the 02 Academy, there's a four band gig on at 6.30. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
X-AMZ85-X Â Â 10 #3 Posted July 16, 2010 go for a meal? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
Squiggs   11 #4 Posted July 16, 2010 Keep em in, make them do homework, tell them "you'll be glad when you've got it out of the way"  Then put your feet up with a few beers/glasses of wine Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
dclawson   10 #5 Posted July 16, 2010 13? 15? 18? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
Elphi 24 Â Â 10 #6 Posted July 16, 2010 13 - one is happy to sit with a meal - the other one has a very low boredom threshold! Â i do love the idea of locking them in bedroom/cupboard etc but they've both got childline programmed in their phones! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
Ghostrider   11 #7 Posted July 16, 2010 Take the phones off of them:hihi: Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
anniec   10 #8 Posted July 16, 2010 What about to the cinema to see the new Twilight saga - Eclipse? they'll love it. Otherwise what about a trip somewhere localish like bakewell for dinner there? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
Elphi 24 Â Â 10 #9 Posted July 16, 2010 sorry mobiles are surgically attached these days Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
3Lu_   10 #10 Posted July 16, 2010 Hi  How about the theatre. theres a great production of Footloose the Musical on at the Montgomery Theatre , Surrey Street , very liveley colourfull show, with great music and songs . its by Easy Street Theatre Company which s a Youth Company , you never know it may inspire them to take to the stage and then you wont have the problem of how to amuse them every night. There are tickets available at the box office price is only £9.00 show starts at 7.30pm Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
giancoopa   10 #11 Posted July 16, 2010 Take them to the Crucible to see Alice. Its a reworking of the classic Alice in Wonderland, set i Sheffield. It is very good and is aimed at the older child. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...