HALLOWEEN EVENTS What’s on Where this... <strong>Halloween</strong> light and FRIGHT-fully good family fun! Tel 029 2057 3500. www.museum.wales/stfagans Ghoul Pots and Ectoplasm Cwmcarn Forest Visitor Centre, Cwmcarn, NP11 7FA. Take an empty jam jar and create a spooky ghoulish jar filled with home made ectoplasm slime. Suitable for ages 4+. Sessions from 11am - 3.30pm. Booking essential. £4.50 per child. Tel: 01495 272001. www.cwmcarnforest.co.uk Welsh Hallowe’en Workshop Grand Pavilion, Porthcawl, CF36 3YW 2pm. Celebrate Hallowe’en in Rala Land with party fun through the medium of Welsh. Competition for the best costume. Fun for the whole family. Children must be supervised by a responsible adult. Recommended ages: 4 - 10. Tickets: £2.50. Tel: 01656 815995. www.grandpavilion.co.uk Monday 29th <strong>October</strong> – Friday 2nd. November. Frankenstein’s Laboratory The Royal Mint Experience, Llantrisant, Pontyclun, CF72 8YT. 11am, 12.15pm, 1.30pm, 2.45pm. Young Scientists are invited to assist Dr Victor Frankenstein’s ground breaking laboratory where they will assist in his unusual experiments including his secret technique to impart life to non-living matter! 40 minute workshops are free with your Royal Mint Experience tour ticket, before or after your tour. Please allow up to 90 minutes for the tour. Book online or on: 0333 241 2223. www.theroyalmint.com/experience Tuesday 30th & Wednesday 31st. <strong>October</strong>. Hallowe’en Activities for Children Llancaiach Fawr Manor, Gelligaer Road, Nelson, Treharris, CF46 6ER £6.95 per child. Adults free of charge. Spooky crafts, puppets and magic, creepy crawlies with Animal Encounters and party games. Plus: Family Ghost Tours 7pm & 8.30pm. Family ghost tours suitable for 12 – 15 year olds, accompanied by a parent. £16.50 per adult, £10 per child. Limited spaces must be pre booked. on: 01443 412248. www.llancaiachfawr.co.uk Tuesday 30th <strong>October</strong> - Friday 2nd. November. Witch Trials in the Manor Llancaiach Fawr Manor, Gelligaer Road, Nelson, Treharris, CF46 6ER. Based on 17th Century court cases where you can vote on the verdict! Normal admission charges apply. Tel: 01443 412248. www.llancaiachfawr.co.uk Wednesday 31st <strong>October</strong>. Children’s Hallowe’en Party Three Horseshoes Playbarn, Moulton, Nr Barry CF62 3AB. 4.30pm - 7.30pm. £6.99. Tel: 01446 710428. www.3horseshoespub.com Big Pit Goes Batty! Big Pit National Coal Museum, Blaenavon, Torfaen, NP4 9XP. 11am - 4pm. Make bouncy bats and get your face painted ready for Hallowe’en. £1 per person per activity. Tel: 029 2057 3650. www.museumwales.ac.uk/bigpit Creepy Crafts The Red Dragon Centre, Cardiff Bay CF10 4JY 12pm - 4pm. Get ready for a spooktacular time with ghoulish balloons and round the clock fun and food all under one roof. There’s also free eco-friendly creepy crafts to enjoy between 12 - 4pm. Usual parking terms and minimum spend applies. www.thereddragoncentre.co.uk Behind the Scenes at the Museum: Hallowe’en National Museum, Cardiff, CF10 3NP 11am - 4pm. Free. Wave your wand, say ‘Abracadabra!’ and a whole world of wonderful wizarding treats awaits you. In this family friendly behind-the-scenes day, there will be loads to see and do to keep your little monsters amused! Follow the experts around the Galleries and find out some fiendishly fun facts. Discover some of the creepier objects in the collection and chat to the people behind the jars about the specimens. Hallowe’en is the perfect time for the Museum curators to bring out the icky, pickled and preserved things in jars for you to see. From a stingray to a slug – set your inner ghoul free! Tel: 0300 111 2 333. www.museum.wales.ac.uk Vampire Hunt Cwmcarn Forest Visitor Centre, Cwmcarn, NP11 7FA. 11am - 3pm. Are you feeling brave enough to wander through the woods to find the Vampires lair? Follow the clues around the trail where a surprise awaits you. Suitable for ages 3+. £3.50 per child, (includes prize). Note trail may be muddy/uneven in places. Tel: 01495 272001. www.cwmcarnforest.co.uk Spooky Valleys National Trust Aberdulais, Neath, SA10 8EU 5.30pm - 8pm. Discover Aberdulais like you’ve never seen before, with after dark experiences. Dare you take a candlelit walk round the old spooky industrial site, and see what goes bump in the night? Listen to the tales of terror, and see who or what, lies round the corner in wait for you. There’ll also be ghoulish games and activities going on. Booking advisable. Normal admission charges apply. Tel: 01639 636674. www.nationaltrust.org.uk/aberdulais Hallowe’en Morning Movie: Monsters, Inc (U, 2002) National Waterfront Museum, Swansea, SA1 3RD. 11am. Special Hallowe’en family screening. Free. Plus: Hallowe’en Spooky Funday 12pm - 4pm. Have an unmissable day of spooky fun, in the mysterious Museum setting! Meet some unusual characters, have a go at The Time Warp, listen to ghostly tales, create some creepy crafts and discover what makes a Gherkin glow! Free. Plus: Ghostbusters Hallowe’en Takeover 6.30pm. An exclusive after hours event, on the spookiest night of the year! Join the Hunt the Ghost Gallery Trail, make some ecto-slime, then grab some free popcorn and sit back and enjoy the original Ghostbusters movie - the perfect cult classic for Hallowe’en. Tickets £7.50pp. Tel: 029 2057 3600. www.museum.wales/swansea Home Educators Hallowe’en Trail Ogmore Beach, CF32 0PB 11am - 1pm. Join Home Ed Beach Academy on a trail to discover the horrors of marine nature! £7 per child (one adult free per child), additional siblings £6 (under 18mths free). Plus: Beach Buddies Hallowe’en Trail 2pm - 3.30pm. A family session for parents and children to learn together about the horrors of marine nature! Suitable for children aged 12 and under. All children must be accompanied by an adult. £5 per child (one adult free per child), additional adults £5pp. Register attendance by emailing beachacademywales@ gmail.com or texting 07966 572273. www.beachacademywales.com November. Thursday 1st November. Spooky Tiny and Midi tots craft sessions Cwmcarn Forest Visitor Centre, Cwmcarn, NP11 7FA. Tiny Tots - 18 months +. Midi Tots - 4 - 6 years. Get spooky and messy in these fun little craft workshops! Messy hands are guaranteed!! £2 per child. Booking essential. Sessions begin from 10.30am. Tel: 01495 272001. www.cwmcarnforest.co.uk 4 Primary Times OCTOBER HALF TERM <strong>2018</strong> www.primarytimes.co.uk/cardiff
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