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February Half Term fun for the family

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 16:47:33 +0000

LOTS to do this February half term for all the family.

Shakespeare in Worcester & other literary giants - Half Term 2012

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 16:32:19 +0000

THIS half term the major attractions in Worcester are holding a varied programme of literary themed events to entertain children and adults alike. From exhibitions to quizzes, book making to diary writing

Plenty of half term fun at City Museum and Art Gallery - 2012

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 16:29:50 +0000

IF you’re looking for fun free and low cost activities for children during the February Half Term, then look no further!

May Half Terms Events for Everyone - May 30 - June 5, 2011

Tue, 24 May 2011 15:02:49 +0100

For fun days out over the half term and ideas where to take you children, we have the perfect solution.

Easter and May Half Term Events for the Family

Mon, 11 Apr 2011 09:10:00 +0100

Easter Events happening in around Worcester for you and your family to have fun days out

February Half Term Events 2011

Mon, 14 Feb 2011 15:41:56 +0000

If you are stuck for things to keep your children entertained, then look no further....

It’s the most wonderful time of the year (again)

Mon, 06 Dec 2010 12:30:05 +0000

Feeling festive yet? Well, there’s a host of Christmas fun on offer for young and old alike, as Alicia Kelly discovers

It’s time for panto season. Oh yes it is!

Fri, 03 Dec 2010 14:04:26 +0000

As Christmas is just around the corner, Lauren Rogers rounds up this year’s shows in the two counties

Friday, October 22 through to Sunday, October 31 - It's spooky for a spell at West Midland Safari Park

Mon, 18 Oct 2010 10:19:11 +0100

SPOOKY Spectacular is an evening of entertainment and ghoulishly good fun at West Midland Safari Park during half term and Halloween.

Half Term Events - English Heritage offer Spooktacular Family Fun

Mon, 18 Oct 2010 08:11:08 +0100

Visit local English Heritage this Autumn half-term for some great Halloween fun for the whole family.

October Half Term Events Listings 2010

Thu, 14 Oct 2010 15:21:52 +0100

Half term listings for all the latest events. Do you have an event or holiday club happening during the school holidays to keep children busy, if so, let me know. Send details to roni.skye@midlands.newsquest.co.uk or telephone 01905 742265

More great days out

Tue, 10 Aug 2010 08:50:18 +0100

More days to keep your children busy during the school holidays.

Summer Holiday’s Events Listing 2010

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 15:40:31 +0100

LOTS of fun days out and activities throughout the summer holidays to keep your children busy.

August 3 to August 30 - Worcestershire County Council's County Museum

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 12:28:41 +0100

THREE different participatory activities specially designed with fidgety youngsters in mind, take place each day, every Tuesday to Friday throughout August.

St John's Sports Centre and Nunnery Wood Sports Complex - Summer activities

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 12:24:56 +0100

THERE are hundreds of different ways to keep the kids entertained and exercised this summer in Worcester. A range of programmes are being held at St John’s Sports Centre and Nunnery Wood Sports Complex across the holidays

During August – Art in the Parks, Evesham, Pershore and Droitwich

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 12:18:45 +0100

FREE arts workshops are being held for children off during the summer holidays at Evesham’s Abbey Park, Pershore’s Abbey Park and Droitwich Lido Park

July 26 until August 7 - Learn the Art Of Survival with Ray Mears-Style Course

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 12:14:51 +0100

WORCESTERSHIRE County Council is inviting young people to take part in a unique course this summer and learn about the art of survival and the great outdoors.

The Malvern Hills Outdoor Centre - August 2 and running until August 27 - Stay active this summer with Summer School

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 12:21:18 +0100

THE Malvern Hills Outdoor Centre is hosting a wide range of events for eight to 15-year-olds as part of its popular annual Summer School.

Great Day's Out Listing

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 15:58:25 +0100

A full listing of great days out for the whole family.

June 18 - 20 -Three Counties Show

Wed, 09 Jun 2010 08:32:47 +0100

THREE Counties Show (18 – 20 June) at Malvern, will be offering many more activities for younger visitors which will take place in The Discovery Zone

Meet the authors at Perdiswell House, May 21

Mon, 26 Apr 2010 10:37:02 +0100

AUTHORS are planning to get together in Worcester to celebrate National Share a Story month.

Wonderland at Telford - The White Rabbit Easter Treasure Trail

Wed, 31 Mar 2010 10:32:22 +0100

COME and join in the fun at Wonderland this Easter.

Easter Events Listing for Families 2010

Mon, 29 Mar 2010 10:00:00 +0100

Take a look at all the latest events happening for children and families over the Easter holidays.

Twycross Zoo - Gibbon Calls also come and join in the Easter fun

Mon, 22 Mar 2010 12:34:27 +0000

CLUTCHING on to its mother, in the gibbon enclosure, is a tiny newborn, black Siamang gibbon. This is the second baby for mother Tango and father Daniel which was born safely on 2nd February 2010.

Good Friday, April 2 - Easter Monday, April 5 (bank holiday) - Easter Events from English Heritage in the West Midlands

Mon, 22 Mar 2010 12:27:50 +0000

AS spring finally arrives, English Heritage is hosting a series of Easter events at its sites throughout the West Midlands. Here's what you can get up to over the Easter weekend...

Monday, April 5 to Friday, April 9 - County Museum at Hartlebury Castle - Alice in Wonderland themed Easter event

Mon, 22 Mar 2010 11:40:00 +0000

Come along and step into the County Museum's Easter Wonderland

Eggstra special things to do this Easter at Twycross Zoo

Mon, 22 Mar 2010 11:30:00 +0000

IT'S eggciting this Easter for all ages at Twycross Zoo. Have fun completing the Easter trail and then find the Easter Bunny to collect your chocolate egg.

Egg on your tribe this Easter at Go Ape, in Wyre Forest

Mon, 22 Mar 2010 09:00:00 +0000

IF YOU want some real egg-citement then make a break for the trees, inspire your tribe and grab a Go Ape adventure. Egging on your ape mates is this Easter’s ultimate activity…

Sunday, March 14 - Bird Spot - Gheluvelt Park

Mon, 01 Mar 2010 15:08:01 +0000

Learn how to identify the birds in our city park and help us count how many we have! 10am - 12noon.

Saturday, March 20. Worcester Guildhall – British Tourism Event

Thu, 25 Feb 2010 10:27:46 +0000

COME along to Worcester Guildhall to find out about all the great attractions on offer right on your doorstep in Worcestershire.

Thursday, February 18, Free Concert at the Guildhall, Worcester.

Tue, 16 Feb 2010 10:55:45 +0000

THIS is a FREE concert, which is being performed by young people, some being just 11, and we would love families to come along and hear it.

Wednesday, February 17 - Gheluvelt Play Day

Thu, 11 Feb 2010 10:45:24 +0000

Come and join in for some half term fun at Gheluvelt Park.

February Half Term: February 12 to February 23 - Diary of family events

Mon, 08 Feb 2010 08:00:00 +0000

Local events to keep you and your children entertained over the February half-term.

Saturday, February 6 - Gheluvelt Park, Worcester - Storytelling with Neil Alderson

Tue, 26 Jan 2010 08:43:19 +0000

Gheluvelt Park, Worcester - Finger puppet workshop and Storytelling with Neil Alderson.

CALLING ALL ADVENTUROUS FAMILIES IN WORCESTER!

Fri, 18 Dec 2009 14:56:41 +0000

Take a look at the top ten Worcester Adventures and could you be Britain's Most Adventurous Family to walk away with a fantastic family adventure holiday!

Fun for families who learn together

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 14:44:15 +0000

A NOVEL way to entertain children is available for this half-term.

Monday, October 26 - Friday, October 30 - Half Term Soccer School, Tudor Grange Academy, (former Elgar High School)

Thu, 22 Oct 2009 08:33:47 +0100

Half Term soccer school at Tudor Grange Academy, run by Worcester City Football Development Scheme.

Kids/Family Events for October Half Term and Halloween

Tue, 20 Oct 2009 15:09:05 +0100

Do you have an event or holiday club happening during the school holidays to keep children busy, if so, let me know. Send details to roni.skye@midlands.newsquest.co.uk or telephone 01905 742265

Live life on the edge - Get into adventure, fun and challenge this August bank holiday at Go Ape!

Fri, 14 Aug 2009 14:37:08 +0100

Live life adventurously with an adrenaline fuelled day out at the Go Ape High Wire Forest Adventure course at Wyre Forest, near Kidderminster.

Worcestershire County Council's County Museum, Hartlebury - Summer Fun throughout August

Mon, 03 Aug 2009 12:26:24 +0100

Worcestershire County Council's County Museum is giving children and their families the chance to keep boredom at bay throughout the summer holidays, with a range of events for young and old alike.

Summer Fun at Twycross Zoo throughout August

Mon, 03 Aug 2009 12:03:39 +0100

Twycross Zoo, Atherstone, Warwick. Tel: 01827 880250

Eastnor Castle, Ledbury, Summer Activities Programme from August 2.

Fri, 31 Jul 2009 14:36:01 +0100

Come along and join in some great summer fun at Eastnor Castle, where the whole family can be entertained what-ever the weather.

Sunday, August 9 - Worcestershire’s Wildlife Seafari, Lower Smite Farm, Worcester.

Fri, 31 Jul 2009 07:50:34 +0100

Children’s summer holiday clubs on Tuesday, August 11, Wednesday, August 12 and Thursday, August 13 between 2pm and 4pm. Places are limited so you will need to book your place.

Monday, July 27 to Saturday, September 5 - Kids invited to hunt bears, tigers and exotic birds in Worcestershire.

Thu, 30 Jul 2009 12:54:15 +0100

Summer Safari Animal Hunt at Avoncroft Museum, in Bromsgrove; The Jinney Ring Craft Centre, Hanbury; Forge Mill Needle Museum, in Redditch; and The Transport Museum, Wythall. Those who complete the animal hunt and return their entry form have the opportunity to win some great prizes.

Tuesday, August 4 to Thursday August 6 - Wild with Nature - Summer Fun at Croome Park

Thu, 30 Jul 2009 12:42:52 +0100

There are plenty of fun days out to enjoy at Croome Park, now that school’s out for the summer, so why not come along and join in.

Summer Events at the Orchard Cafe, Worcester

Thu, 30 Jul 2009 12:36:39 +0100

Come along and join in the fun at the Orchard Cafe summer events programmes.

Wonder and magic on offer at Worcester Library

Thu, 30 Jul 2009 12:11:54 +0100

Worcestershire County Council's Worcester Library is set for a summer of fun to keep young imaginations fed with exciting tales to beat the school holiday blues.

Lower Wick Summer 2009 Activity Programme

Thu, 30 Jul 2009 12:05:33 +0100

A number of exciting activities for young people aged 10-16 years have been organised. The 2009 Summer programme will include activity sessions, football tournaments and trips away. Booking essential and all trips are subsidised.

August 10 - 14 and August 17 - 21 - Activity weeks at Malvern Youth Centre

Thu, 30 Jul 2009 11:59:23 +0100

Malvern Youth Centre, in Albert Road North will be holding activity weeks.

July and August - Discover History – Craft Days at Tudor House Heritage

Tue, 14 Jul 2009 15:50:25 +0100

Discover History – Craft Days at Tudor House Heritage Centre, Friar Street, Worcester. Suitable for children aged between four and 11 years.

Worcester Museum and Art Gallery - Summer Events Listing

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 12:00:35 +0100

For the latest events to keep you and your family entertained over the summer holidays.

Diary of Events for the Summer at Webbs, Wychbold

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 11:23:47 +0100

Summer Events at Webbs, Wychbold to keep your family entertained.

Sunday, July 12 - Family Fun Day at Webb's of Wychbold

Thu, 18 Jun 2009 09:29:32 +0100

Come along and enjoy our Family Fun day at Webb's of Wychbold.

Children's summer theatre workshops with actor Marcus D'Amico

Tue, 16 Jun 2009 12:45:37 +0100

Two individual five-day workshops open to all children aged between 8 and 14 years will be staged from July 27 to July and August 3 to August 7 at Kempsey Primary School in Ellsdon. Places are limited so it is essential to book your places, read article for prices.

Summer half term : 'Let's Go with the Children' Guide to days out throughout the holidays.

Thu, 28 May 2009 11:33:02 +0100

Stuck for ideas to keep you children entertained over the summer holidays, well help is at hand, grab yourselves a copy of 'Let's Go with the Children' Guide Books for some great fun days out, priced at £3.75 at most major food and book stores.

Why not join the Worcestershire Wildlife Club - Watch out Wednesdays

Fri, 22 May 2009 09:41:09 +0100

Are you aged five and over, and interested in local wildlife around Worcester? If so, this could be the club for you. 'Watch out Wednesdays' will give you the opportunity to learn lots about wildlife and the natural world.

Half Term Events Listing

Thu, 21 May 2009 14:43:43 +0100

If you want to keep your kids entertained, take a look at what's happening for a list of holiday events.

Let's Go with the Children

Sun, 03 May 2009 09:10:00 +0100

The brand new "Lets Go with the Children" guide books are packed with useful local information and ideas for the nation's busy parents - keeping the kids amused all year round, whatever the weather and whatever the budget. They also contain £100 of exclusive money saving offers!

Saturday, June 6 and Sunday, June 7 – Webbs of Wychbold, Droitwich Spa

Thu, 21 May 2009 08:05:54 +0100

Wildlife weekend, meet some wonderful animals and birds at Webbs of Wychbold.

Stuck for ideas to keep your children entertained during the holidays?

Thu, 21 May 2009 07:45:33 +0100

Worcestershire County Council's Family Information Service (FIS) is a way for parents to find out what is happening locally.

Saturday, May 2 to May 4 - The Orchard Cafe May Bank Holiday Events

Wed, 29 Apr 2009 15:41:18 +0100

The Orchard Cafe Events for May Bank Holiday.

Thursday, April 16 - CountryTastic at The Three Counties Showground

Wed, 01 Apr 2009 09:00:00 +0100

CountryTastic 16th April - Gates open 10am-4pm - For children upto 14 years

Easter Events Listing 2009

Tue, 31 Mar 2009 11:12:31 +0100

Easter Events listing, in and around the area to keep you and your children entertained.

Easter Monday 13th April - charity Duck Race at the Lenchford Inn at Shrawley Worcestershire

Mon, 30 Mar 2009 15:10:37 +0100

HELP!!! Feed The Children fundraisers have 5000 ducks in their clutches waiting to be released!!

Easter fun at Twycross Zoo

Mon, 30 Mar 2009 14:34:59 +0100

There are exciting changes this Easter at Twycross Zoo. A new naturalistic and themed entrance welcomes all visitors to our wonderful children’s area.

Saturday, April 4 to Saturday, April 11 - Easter Egg-Stravaganza Superweek

Fri, 27 Mar 2009 08:43:23 +0000

Active Training and Education 8 St. Ann’s Road Malvern Worcestershire WR14 4RG Tel: 0845 456 1205

February Half Term Diary of Family Events 2009

Thu, 12 Feb 2009 12:40:00 +0000

A quick guide to some family events that are happening over the February half-term. If you have a family event for half term that you would like to add to the list, email roni.skye@midlands.newsquest.co.uk

Half term at Croome Park, Worcester

Thu, 12 Feb 2009 12:27:42 +0000

Spend some quality family time at Croome Park, as the property opens every day during the half term week.

Half term at Pets at Home store, Blackpole, Worcester

Wed, 11 Feb 2009 11:00:00 +0000

If parents and children are looking for something fun to do this half term they can go to Worcester's Pets at Home store on the Blackpole Retail Park.

Rockford's Rock Opera - A fun way to keep children entertained.

Tue, 10 Feb 2009 12:38:23 +0000

If you have children and feel exhausted at the mere thought of entertaining children over the holidays then we think we have found the answer.

Tuesday, February 17 and Friday, February 20 - Worcestershire County Council's County Museum, Hartlebury Castle

Tue, 10 Feb 2009 11:48:54 +0000

February half term events to keep your children entertained.

February 2009 half term events at the Orchard Cafe, Worcester Countryside Centre.

Tue, 10 Feb 2009 11:26:14 +0000

The Orchard Cafe - Part of Pear Tree Catering
Half term Events brought to you by The Orchard Café. Here at Worcester Countryside Centre.