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The Welly Walk
Packwood House, B94 6AT
www.nationaltrust.org.uk
9:00am-4:00pm Pick up a map and a
‘Doodle your dream day’ sheet from Visitor
Reception, and head off on a journey
together through the woods. Build a den,
play hoop-la, splash in the puddles and
have your own family adventure. Don’t
forget to bring those wellies! Normal
admission charges apply. T: 01564 782024
February Half Term 50 Things Family
Activities
Wightwick Manor and Gardens, WV6 8EE
www.nationaltrust.org.uk
11:00am-4:00pm Get outdoors and have a
go at our self-led family activities. Follow
our wellie walk and pick up items to create
some wild art, build a den or have a go at
orienteering. Free event, normal admission
charges apply. T: 01902 760106
19 Feb
Natural Bird Feeders
Kingsbury Water Park, B76 0DY
www.warwickshire.gov.uk
10:30am-12:30pm Join the Rangers to
create bird feeders using a range of natural
materials. Drop in, Child £2.T: 01827 872660
Painterly Monoprints
he Barber Institute of Fine Arts, B15 2TS
www.barber.org.uk
11:00am-12:30pm (ages4-8), 1:30pm-
3:00pm (ages 8-12) Inspired by Francis
Bacon, combine expressive painting
with printmaking. £5 per child, booking
essential. T: 0121 414 7333
20 Feb
Make A Rain Catcher
Kingsbury Water Park, B76 0DY
www.warwickshire.gov.uk
11:00am-1:00pm Drop in to make a simple
rain catcher from recycled materials. Take
it home and measure how much rain falls
where you live! An event for children aged 5
years and over. Child £2. T: 01827 872660
Pet Fest - Duck Day
Red House Glass Cone, DY8 4AZ
www.dudley.gov.uk
10:30am-12:30pm Come along and join in
the fun with lots of ducks around the site.
Suitable for ages 4+. £2.50 per person.
T: 01384 815571
20 – 21 Feb
Dino Days
Museum Of Cannock Chase, WS12 1TD
www.museumofcannockchase.org
11:00am-3:00pm Join us for Dino
adventures during half term, arts and craft
drop-ins with a dinosaur theme. Prehistoric
workshops to make a variety of crafts using
all different materials, so you have your very
own dinosaur to take home. Child £2.
T: 01543 877666
20, 22 & 24 Feb
Junior Ski Camp
Ackers Adventure, B11 2PY
www.ackers-adventure.co.uk
10:00am-4:00pm Ski tuition for beginners
aged 8-16 with a fully qualified and
experienced instructor. Juniors may be left
in our care with a signed consent form from
a parent/guardian. £45 per person per day
and includes all equipment and instruction.
Booking essential T: 0121 772 5111
20 – 24 Feb
Half Term Fun
Birmingham Botanical Gardens, B15 3TR
www.birminghambotanicalgardens.org
11:00am-3:00pm Arts and Crafts, Bug
Hunting and Story Trails! T: 0121 454 1860
Holiday Camp
Haden Hill Leisure Centre, B64 7HA
www.slt-leisure.co.uk
9:00am-3:00pm Jam packed full of
activities such as football, table tennis,
rounders, swimming, bouncy castle, hockey
and athletics. Suitable for ages 8 -16. Camp
runs Monday-Friday £55, Full day £12.20.
Booking essential. T: 0300 012 0121
Holiday Camp
Wednesbury Leisure Centre, WS10 7HP
www.slt-leisure.co.uk
9:00am-4:00pm Activities available include
Handball, Arts and Crafts, Hockey, Netball,
Football, Kick Cricket, Rounders, Short
Tennis and Bouncy Castle. Suitable for ages
8-16. Day Camp £12.20, Full Week £55.
Booking essential T: 0300 012 0121
21 Feb
Animal Pom Poms
Blakesley Hall, B25 8RN
www.birminghammuseums.org.uk
12:30pm-3:30pm Learn how to make Pom
Poms and turn them into animals. Use a
variety of crafts and the help of our talented
craft master to create your own little pom
pom farmyard. Animal themed quiz and
trails also available. Child £1.50. Booking
essential. T: 0121 348 8120
Winnie the Pooh Birthday
Celebration FREE EVENT
Coleshill Library, B46 3LD