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Spring - Of Kites and Cakes 15 Feb 2013 | 05:09 pm
Today is the day the rain has stopped, all be it for just a breath (lets hope not!), and when the sun shines through the door of Toy Ahoy everything feels good. The daffodils are out, and soon to be o...
The Puppets of Toy Ahoy 12 Dec 2012 | 05:51 pm
We have often been asked if we stock puppets at Toy ahoy and it is not until recently that we can answer yes with confidence. Sourcing quality puppets with great character and play value was harder th...
No need to stamp your feet! 6 Oct 2012 | 07:30 pm
Here at toy Ahoy in Minehead we always have our eyes peeled for fresh creative products for your loved ones, and these new rubber stamp sets are just the ticket. Hot off the Paris express our French c...
The Art Train 21 May 2012 | 01:19 am
Yesterday the Art Train steamed along the West Somerset Railway and Toy Ahoy was involved in it's own way. For a while now I have been creating Digital Storywalks which you download and put in your ph...
of Kites and Cakes 10 Apr 2012 | 02:28 am
I had an idea to invite a few friends to fly kites on Easter Sunday, the closer the date came, the poorer the weather looked. Many friends had prior commitments with family and I was thinking perhaps ...
The Lost Day 1 Mar 2012 | 02:19 am
So it's called a leap year, it feels like natures landed on community chess with Advance to Go, a celestial payout that gives us an extra day after saving up over four years. Feels like it should b...
Legacy 18 Feb 2012 | 05:05 am
This week in the shop it became so evident about the legacy of selling good toys, (I worry a little about over doing this, of course I am going to say the good stuff on my blog) but the reality is th...
The rope trick 19 Dec 2011 | 04:04 am
Last week I took my sons for a walk in the local woods, something we often do all year round and since we have a new addition to the family (beautiful dog called Fable) we are out there more often ...
And the winner is! 28 Nov 2011 | 04:59 am
We would just like to say a big thank you to all the parents and keen diabolists that supported the Golden Sticks competition that we held for Minehead's late night shopping. We were overwhelmed by t...
the Diabolist poster November 2011 13 Nov 2011 | 01:21 am
Getting a lot of interest from the local diabolists, new tops and hubs just in with Carbon and Aluminium sticks the weapon of choice. Do need to focus on the competition format and also wet weather...
