Wee Film Club (U)
The fun begins at 10.30am with a story or sing-along, followed by a short film or collection of short films for really wee ones. This time it’s enchanting tales of a community of field mice living in a brambly hedgerow based on the delightful books by Jill Barklem. Living in the mill with three little babies is not easy for Poppy. Soon the nice realise that an old cottage used for storing wood could be the perfect alternative home for the Dogwood family.
The fun begins at 10.30am with a story or sing-along, followed by a short film or collection of short films for really wee ones. This time it’s a magical nursery rhyme picture-book place that exists between waking and sleeping in a child’s imagination.. Narrated by Derek Jacobi, this landmark children’s series features a diverse community of loveable characters including Igglepiggle, Upsy Daisy and Makka Pakka.
The fun begins at 10.30am with a story or sing-along, followed by a short film or collection of short films for really wee ones. This time it’s a magical nursery rhyme picture-book place that exists between waking and sleeping in a child’s imagination.. Narrated by Derek Jacobi, this landmark children’s series features a diverse community of loveable characters including Igglepiggle, Upsy Daisy and Makka Pakka.
Numbers are limited to 20 for this showing to make it more comfortable for families who thrive in smaller, quieter groups.
The fun begins at 10.30am with a story or sing-along, followed by a short film or collection of short films for really wee ones. Set sail with Captain Pugwash, his quick-witted young cabin boy and the heroic crew of the Black Pig for these swashbuckling heroic tales. Based on the books by John Ryan.
The fun begins at 10.30am with a story or sing-along, followed by a short film or collection of short films for really wee ones. This time it’s the animated children's television series about a fireman named Sam, his fellow firefighters, and other residents in the fictional Welsh village of Pontypandy.
The fun begins at 10.30am with a story or sing-along, followed by a short film or collection of short films for really wee ones. This time it’s another heartwarming tales from Brambly Hedge. In Sea Story, the mice run out of salt, so there is expedition down the river to the sea to gather salt at Seagull Rock.
The fun begins at 10.30am with a story or sing-along, followed by a short film or collection of short films for really wee ones. This time it’s another heartwarming tales from Brambly Hedge. In Sea Story, the mice run out of salt, so there is expedition down the river to the sea to gather salt at Seagull Rock.
The fun begins at 10.30am with a story or sing-along, followed by a short film or collection of short films for really wee ones. Two young aliens from warring families fall in love and run away, leading their relatives on a chase across outer space. Animated adaption of the children’s book by Julia Donaldson.
The fun begins at 10.30am with a story or sing-along, followed by a short film or collection of short films for really wee ones. This time it’s the TV adaptation of the popular series of children's books by Janet and Allan Ahlberg about the comical adventures of two skeletons and their skeletal dog. Narrated by comedian Griff Rhys Jones.
The fun begins at 10.30am with a story or sing-along, followed by a short film or collection of short films for really wee ones. This time it’s a beautiful, hand-drawn animation based on the bestselling classic by Judith Kerr. Much-loved story of Sophie and her mummy’s unexpected visitor – a mysterious tiger who turns up and invites himself in for tea. They can only watch in fascination as the tiger eats not only their tea, but everything else in the house!
The fun begins at 10.30am with a story or sing-along, followed by a short film or collection of short films for really wee ones. This time it’s the animated adaptation of Judith Kerr’s much-loved classic children’s book, which follows Mog who feels a little ignored during the Thomas family's Christmas preparations.
The Wee Film Club aims to create a great first cinema experience for very young children.
We start with a story or sing-along followed by an half hour screening of short films or TV episodes for really wee ones.
The Wee Film Club is probably best suited to pre-school age children, but we find older and younger siblings have just as much fun!
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Unless otherwise stated, all sessions are delivered by Emily Murray, an experienced singer/musician based in Dumfries and Galloway.
Emily creates a joyful and relaxed atmosphere, engaging her audience with nursery rhymes and songs thoughtfully themed around the film.
Tickets £2.50 per person (£2.75 from April 2024).
10.30am start time, lasts one hour
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