Art Freedom and The Art of Wellness are hosting two yoga and arts workshops, on 21st February, one for 6 – 11 year olds and another for 12 plus. Happy Hearts includes a fun yoga session to boost self esteem and confidence, creative art projects that encourage self expression and promote a positive self-image and also mindfulness games
Artclub.Kids are holding art and craft workshops from 18th to 20th February. During these workshops children will have the opportunity to explore a variety of mediums and techniques, including painting, drawing, collage, sculpture, free style, etc. They’ll also have the chance to collaborate with their peers and express their own unique visions through their artwork.
Aqua Run (inflatable obstacle course) at Wyndley Leisure Centre is on 17th, 19th and 21st February from 1 – 1:45pm and 1:45 – 2:30pm. Compete with friends or race against the clock, this activity is suitable for both children and adults.
Wicked Dance Masterclass held by Ariana Grande’s dance and movement double, Beth John. This is a 90 min dance extravaganza with 30 min Q&A. They are running two age groups 8-12 years and 12+ years at The Wilnecote School, Tamworth on Thursday 20th February.
Imaginations Run Wild are also encouraging children to enjoy the great outdoors with a range of outdoor play story classes at Streetly Methodist Church. Activities are for 3 – 7 year olds and are themed around different stories such as The Very Hungry Hedgehog and A Worm Called Wallace.
Kingsbury Water Park have a couple of different events running over half term to get your kids outside in the fresh air and connecting with nature. Campfire Crumpets & Dens, a cosy gathering around a crackling campfire, indulging in delicious crumpets and building epic dens. They also have Teddy Bear Dens & Marshmallows, where you get chance to build a small den for your favourite toy animal from natural materials then toast a marshmallow!
Creative Minds, at Middleton Hall Courtyard, have a special Paint by Numbers Workshop on 20th February. There are two different designs to choose from and they include the numbers from 1 – 8.
Sutton Coldfield Library have a FREE drop in session where children can create out of this world space themed crafts. No booking is necessary but spaces are limited and will be offered on a first come, first serve basis.
The Royal Cinema is running a kids club Mon-Fri during half term. Catch the film of the day at 10.30am for just £4.95 per ticket (for kids and adults). Films include Sonic 3, Wicked, Moana 2, National Theatre Live and Paddington In Peru. Book online to avoid disappointment.
Join us Monday 17 to Friday 21 February for the trial of the Big Bad Wolf; is he really as bad as they say, or the victim of slander? It’s time to decide! The Lock-Up on Steelhouse Lane is the perfect day out for you and your family for February half term. Built in 1891, the Victorian lock-up remained a working police cell block until 2016 meaning you can explore two centuries of policing history. We also offer a fantastic forensics trail and interactive displays from dressing up in uniform, to taking your own mugshot.
Standard adult tickets are £10 and children tickets are £6 with under 3-year-olds going for free!
Save money and grab a discount with one of our family package tickets:
* Family Ticket A – £28.00 (Two adults and up to three children)
* Family Ticket B – £20.00 (One adult and up to three children)
Book your tickets here: Museum tickets – (west-midlands.police.uk)
