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what's on where ZooLab Creature Workshops Hall’s Croft CV37 6BG www.shakespeare.org.uk 12-4pm The brilliant ZooLab return with their highly-entertaining workshops that give visitors the chance to meet a motley collection of creatures, and find out how they some were used in medicine as an alternative to herbal remedies, and to learn about what life was like when Shakespeare was growing up. 26 Oct – 2 Nov Autumn Colours Brandon Marsh Nature Centre CV3 3GW www.coventry.gov.uk 10:30-11:30am How many colours can you find in nature? Look closely as the colours start to change, try your hand and bark rubbings and make a leafy lantern to take home. Suitable for children aged 4+. Price £3.50. Runs on 26 October and 2 November. Happy Hedgehogs Brandon Marsh Nature Centre CV3 3GW www.coventry.gov.uk 12-1pm Find out about hedgehogs and their night time lives, what do they eat? Where are they in Winter? Plus make a mud hedgehog too! Suitable for children aged 2+. Price £3.50. Runs on 26 October and 2 November. 27 Oct Halloween: The Little Trot of Horrors at Ryton Pools Country Park Ryton Pools Country Park CV8 3BG countryparks.warwickshire.gov.uk 10am-2pm Come and join in with the spooky story of Halloween at Ryton Pools! Join your friendly, ghostly guide in the courtyard and join in with the activities as you explore! This event is designed for younger children or those who may find it a little too scary later on in the dark. There will be four hourly guided “trots” around the activities. Suitable for children aged 3+ who must be accompanied by an adult. Book online. Spooky Science Night Thinktank B4 7XG www.birminghammuseums.org.uk 6-9pm The museum will become a spooky party for all mad scientists, witches and wizards to have some fun. See the spectacular ‘Science of Fright ’ show, make your own family light photos, dance the night away at the silent Zombie Disco, and join in with lots more tricks and treats on this magical night out. To book call 0121 348 8000. Old Warty’s Halloween Family Fun Night Ryton Pools Country Park CV8 3BG countryparks.warwickshire.gov.uk 6:30-8:30pm A spooky evening of Halloween fun and games with Old Warty and friends; this evening event includes rides on the Ghost Train, The Halloween Teddy Hospital and Old Warty the Witches’ Haunted Garden. You can also visit the Tunnel Web Spider Lair, Bat Cave, Clumsy Ranger Trail and other areas during the evening. Don’t forget to bring your own carved pumpkin - there will be a prize for the best one! Suitable for ages 3+, who must be accompanied by an adult. £10 per child, £2 per adult. Book online. Halloween Party Foundry Woods CV32 6AF www.foundrywood.co.uk 2-6pm Join us for our annual Halloween Party in the woodland. Halloween-themed crafts and entertainment for all ages, food around the campfire – soup, baked potatoes, hot drinks. Free entry – donations welcome. Fantastic Fun with Out of this World Leamington Library CV32 4AA www.warwickshire.gov.uk/libraries 10am-3pm Family audiences are invited for the holiday of a lifetime in our libraries. We will head to intergalactic territories to spot alien lifeforms and experience the wonder of weightlessness. Come along for activities and repeat performances. No need to book. Halloween Fun and Pumpkin Carving Brandon Marsh Nature Centre CV3 3GW www.warwickshirewildlifetrust.org.uk Come and join us for a day of fun, have a go at carving your own pumpkin. Embark on our halloween trail and take home some Halloween goodies. Price: children £10, adults £1. Halloween Fun Bridge St, Nuneaton CV11 5UE www.nuneatonandbedworth.gov.uk Halloween Fun in Nuneaton and Bedworth Town Centres. Children’s Train (11am-2pm) on Bridge Street, Nuneaton. Family Halloween Party The National Space Centre LE4 5NS www.spacecentre.co.uk Have a fang-tactic night, a boo-tiful evening, a total hallo-scream! Get into the ‘spirit’ of things with a special evening for all the family to enjoy, even the mummies. We are hosting the ultimate Halloween ex-FEARience, with live alien encounters, silent disco, slime making and an out of this world costume competition… it will be positively defrightful. Family Halloween Party The National Space Centre 27 Oct – 3 Nov STAMP IT: Creative Week - Fossils and Fantastic Creatures Warwick Arts Centre CV4 7AL www.warwickartscentre.co.uk 10am-4pm Join us for a week of creative fossil and fantastic creature fun. There’s a different creative activity every day; from making your own tote bag to drawing what you can see under a microscope. There’s something for everyone! Free, drop in. 27 Oct – 4 Nov Spooky Science Week: October Half Term Thinktank B4 7XG www.birminghammuseums.org.uk 11am-4pm Family activities take place every day throughout the school holidays. Details of activities online. These events are included in the Thinktank entry price. Halloween Spooky Fun Trail Ryton Pools Country Park CV8 3BG countryparks.warwickshire.gov.uk Follow the trail around the park, complete your trail sheet and collect your badge prize - fun for all the family. Collect your trail sheet from the Visitor Centre. £2 per trail sheet. Book online. October Half Term Sarehole Mill B13 0BD www.birminghammuseums.org.uk 11am-4pm Join us this October half term for some family fun on each day we are open (closed on Monday 29th Oct). Trail and craft activity £2 each per child. Please purchase your trail sheet and craft kit from the shop, solve the clues around the grounds and collect your prize! Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times. Family Fun Days - Hallowe’en 2018 Baddesley Clinton B93 0DQ www.nationaltrust.org.uk Join us for a spooky outdoor trail with takehome activities. £2.50 per trail. Family Fun Days - Hallowe’en 2018 Packwood House B94 6AT www.nationaltrust.org.uk Join us for a spooky outdoor trail with takehome activities. £2.50 per trail. Hallowe’en Pumpkin Trails Charlecote Park CV35 9ER www.nationaltrust.org.uk Join us during half-term for a spooky Halloween trail. Can you help the Charlecote witch again this year? Explore the grounds to uncover clues to help you solve our puzzle. If you’re clever enough there’s a pumpkin waiting at the end for you to take home and carve into a spooky face. 28 Oct Haunting Halloween Brueton Park B91 3HA www.solihull.gov.uk Take a scary walk around the park to meet Smelly Nelly the witch and her monstrous friends, enjoy spooky storytelling and mysterious magic, and finish with a creepy craft activity. Wear your most horrifying Halloween outfit for a chance to win a prize in our fancy dress competition! Bring a torch and warm clothing. Booking is essential, call 0121 704 8000. £3 per adult, £2 per child. Meet by the car park. 29 Oct Dragons Kingsbury Water Park B76 0DY countryparks.warwickshire.gov.uk 11am-1pm Drop in to make a dragon puppet out of an egg carton. Take it away to scare everyone with! £2 per child. Book online. ZooLab Creature Workshops Mary Arden’s Farm CV37 9UN www.shakespeare.org.uk 12-4pm The brilliant ZooLab return with their highly-entertaining Tudor workshops that give visitors the chance to meet a motley collection of creatures and learn about what life was like when Shakespeare was growing up. Fantastic Fun with Out of this World Atherstone Library CV9 1AX www.warwickshire.gov.uk/libraries 10am-3pm Family audiences are invited for the holiday of a lifetime in our libraries. We will head to intergalactic territories to spot alien lifeforms and experience the wonder of weightlessness. Come along for activities and repeat performances. No need to book. 29 Oct – 2 Nov October Half Term Fun Birmingham Botanical Gardens B15 3TR www.birminghambotanicalgardens.org.uk Bring the family to the Birmingham Botanical Gardens for some fantastic Autumn fun! We will have a week of activities to keep the kids happy during the half term, including arts and crafts, story walks and autumn activity sheets! Full program of activities to follow! All activities will take place between 11am-3pm. Holiday Playscheme Our Lady of the Angels School CV11 5TY www.nbleisuretrust.org There are craft and sporting activities on offer for all to engage, learn and most importantly have fun over the holiday. There are bouncy castles, bike maintenance, face painting, balloon modelling, healthy eating challenges and much more! Suitable for children aged 5-12 years. Holiday Playscheme The Bermuda Pheonix Centre CV10 7HU www.nbleisuretrust.org There are craft and sporting activities on offer for all to engage, learn and most importantly have fun over the holiday. There are bouncy castles, bike maintenance, face painting, balloon modelling, healthy eating challenges and much more! Suitable for children aged 5-12 years. 30 Oct Spooky Spiders Kingsbury Water Park B76 0DY countryparks.warwickshire.gov.uk 11am-1pm Drop in to make some spooky spiders or maybe some cute ones. Take them out at Halloween and scare someone! £2.50 per child. Book online. Sticky Campfire Apples and Survival Dens Ryton Pools Country Park CV8 3BG countryparks.warwickshire.gov.uk 10:30am-12:30pm Come and have some fun designing and building your own woodland shelter that’s camouflaged and big enough for your team, and waterproof...ish! When all the shelters are built we will light a small fire to make some sticky campfire toffee apples. An event for children aged 3+, who must be accompanied by an adult. £4.50 per child. Book online. Ghostly Tales: Family Friendly Ghost Tour Aston Hall B6 6JD www.birminghammuseums.org.uk 11:30am, 1pm and 2:30pm Families are invited to explore Aston Hall, one of Birmingham’s most haunted buildings, under the safety of daylight and accompanied by a member of our team. Hear some of the most well-known of Aston’s ghost stories and try using dowsing rods to detect the presence of spirits as we look around this atmospheric old house together. 6 Primary Times OCTOBER 2018 | www.primarytimes.co.uk/warwickshire
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