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Take off this May half-term

04.05.2018

From the Great Glass Elevator to the Giant Peach via the Roly-Poly Bird. Discover some of the things that fly in Roald Dahl’s books this half-term.

Marvellous Family Grant Helps Evie-Jean

27.04.2018

Roald Dahl's Marvellous Children's Charity supports families facing financial hardship when caring for a seriously ill child, by proving grants of up to £1000. We recently helped Evie-Jean take her first steps through the marvellous programme.

Glorious Roald Dahl games

25.04.2018

Keep the family entertained with our pick of Roald Dahl games and puzzles

The Battle of Athens

20.04.2018

Roald Dahl fought in the Battle of Athens, 77 years ago today. Find out about Roald's time in the RAF, and how his flying experiences influenced his writing.

New Roald Dahl stationery

11.04.2018

Check out these delightful Roald Dahl notepads and pens featuring quotes and characters from your favourite Roald Dahl books.

Roald Dahl Nurses Inspire Children at Explore Learning

06.04.2018

Explore Learning, providers of Maths and English tuition, invited Roald Dahl Nurses to talk to children about their role's as specialist children's nurses.

Get Active in April for Roald Dahl's Marvellous Children's Charity

03.04.2018

Get Active in April for Roald Dahl's Marvellous Children's Charity. There are lots of ways to show your support for seriously ill children in the UK, so whether you want to join Team Marvellous for a challenge event, test your knowledge by joining us for a marvellous quiz or support us by signing up to hear from us or make a donation, there are tons of ways to be involved and get active in April.

Roald Dahl the Photographer

28.03.2018

Did you know what Roald Dahl was a keen photographer? Take a peek at some of his photos, including aerial images from WWII.

Supporting Epilepsy through the Roald Dahl Professional Development Package

26.03.2018

With help from the Roald Dahl Professional Development Package, Roald Dahl Epilepsy Nurse Specialists attend a PET course to further their specialist skills to provide expert care for families affected by epilepsy.

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What's on at the Museum

Fantabulous Flying Scarf

06.05.2018

Crackling Clay Gremlins

07.05.2018

Chiddlers’ hour: The BFG

11.05.2018

Science of the Sky

12.05.2018

Chiddlers’ hour: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

18.05.2018

Whirlgig Whifflebirds

20.05.2018

Chiddlers’ hour: The Enormous Crocodile and The Twits

25.05.2018

Clay Cockatootloos

26.05.2018

Propsposterous Flying Thingalingalings

27.05.2018

Roald Dahl HQ on Twitter

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🇺🇸 The countdown is on. There are only a few hours left to enter Roald Dahl's Imaginormous Challenge. Enter now… https://t.co/yYTvMS9PH9
01.05.2018

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🇺🇸 There's just one day of the Imaginormous Challenge left. That's only one day left to submit 100 word story ide… https://t.co/qwn0xY3gAN
30.04.2018

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RT @penguinkids: Don't miss your chance to win 1 of 5 GOLDEN TICKETS! Only 1 day left to enter! Submit your child's or student's Imaginormo…
30.04.2018

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Step 5: Go on the most brilliant, wonderful, magnificent adventure in your Giant Peach with a whole host of new and… https://t.co/CW3SGmQQAU
30.04.2018

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Step 4: Then watch in awe as suddenly before your eyes grows the most enormous peach.
30.04.2018

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Step 3: Feel heartbroken to have lost said magic crocodile tongues.
30.04.2018

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Step 2: Be sure to trip over and spill them all over your dead peach tree.
30.04.2018

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Step 1: Receive gift of one thousand magic crocodile tongues from a very small old man in a crazy dark green suit.
30.04.2018

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As it's #NationalGardeningWeek we thought we might offer a little advice as to how to grow a Giant Peach. (We're… https://t.co/DEDgpyqPld
30.04.2018

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🇺🇸📚A 100 word story idea could spark a published e-book! That's right. One of our Golden Ticket winners will beco… https://t.co/hMDCbutfvk
29.04.2018

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