Children and family activities

Forest Arts Centre

Creative Camps: Mulan

This Chinese New Year, get creative with Mulan inspired crafts to celebrate the Year of the Tiger. Create crafts to take home! You have all the fun and we get all the mess!What you need: Comfortable...

Create and Play Club - Upcycled Crafts

Ashcroft Arts Centre

Learn the importance of reusing and recycling in this fun filled craft morning. Use recycled materials to create unique crafted creations like spaceships and headdresses!For ages 6 - 11. What you need...

Red House Museum and Gardens

Mr Merlin the magician in red waistcoat, sits with dragon and goat puppet

Magic Show with Mr Merlin and Okey Dokey the Dragon

Mr Merlin and Okey Dokey The Dragon are back! Following their sold out appearance at the museum in October, Mr Merlin is bringing the magic and mayhem back. Come along for some wonderful family fun...

Bollywood Dance: Ages 2 - 5 (Children's Festival)

Get the little tots grooving in this Bollywood-inspired dancercise workshop - a fun, safe and cultural-expressive-dance-fitness. This workshop combines Indian classical and folk dance, storytelling...

Forest Arts Centre

Film: Mulan (12A)

A young Chinese maiden disguises herself as a male warrior in order to save her father. This is a showing of the 2020 version of Mulan. Event: Thursday 24 February, 11am Tickets: £3 Book tickets for...

Messy

Meet Daisy. She's got a messy brain and a messy bedroom. No matter what she does, "The Mess" just seems to follow her about! Which makes it very difficult to look for stuff. Important stuff. Like Mr...

Bollywood Dance: Ages 6+ (Children's Festival)

Amazing Art Afternoon (Children's Festival)

A blast of hands-on art for all the family. Make something amazing in just 45mins and take it home for everyone to enjoy. Dress for mess! Tutor: Leila Amer Tickets: FREE - one ticket for one family...

Create and Play Club - Dance Morning

Ashcroft Arts Centre

Learn some fast and funky moves in this energetic dance morning. Play games, get creative and explore street dance with professional dancer and teacher, Jasmine. For ages 6 - 11. What you need: Please...

Dance and Storytelling with Commotion Dance: Ages under 3 and their grown ups! (Children's Festival)

Come and join an hour of creativity, dance and storytelling with Commotion Dance! Under 3's and their grown ups will enjoy 45 minutes of movement followed by 15 minutes of crafts and storytelling...

Paint Your Own Bird Box: Ages 8+ (Children's Festival)

Get creative, and decorate your own Bird Box – you'll make something to take home to show friends and family whilst having a fantastic time! It's a fun, relaxing and friendly environment, and is a...

Pottery: Ages 3+ (Children's Festival)