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February Half Term Guide
Looking for activities and events happening this February Half Term in Birmingham? Check out our day by day guide:
Day 1
Saturday 18th February 2023
National Memorial Arboretum Woodland Trail
When? 4-26th February 2023 10am - 4pm
Where? National Memorial Arboretum, DE13 7AR
How much? £2.50 per person
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Wrap up warm and explore the wide range of trees across the 150 acres of the National Memorial Arboretum and see if you can find all of the Arboretum Friends.
Once you have completed the trail young visitors can return to the Remembrance Centre for a tasty treat. There will also be free crafts and arts activities, interactive story telling and an indoor Stick Man cinema experience running throughout half term.
For more information follow the link.
Day 2
Sunday 19th February 2023
STEM week at RAF Museum
When? Drop in everyday of half term
Where? RAF Museum Midlands, TF11 8UP
How much? FREE
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Throughout STEM Week the Museum will have a dynamic range of activities available. Challenge your science skills, put your tech talents to the test, enhance your engineering abilities and add some magic to your mathematics with a range of fun family friendly activities and workshops.
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Activities will include launching your own rocket, how high and far will it go! put your driving skills to the test guiding a spheros through a maze and create your own cargo drop contraption.
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For more information follow the link.
Day 3
Monday 20th February 2023
Lambing Week at Forge Mill Farm
When? 18th-26th February 2023
Where? Forge Mill Farm, B71 3SZ
How much? Family ticket £18
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Come and explore the lambing barn every weekend in February and February half term and welcome over 100 lambs to the Forge Mill farm family. As well as all the usual fun on the farm, the new farm trail and undercover bale adventure zone there are lots of Sheepy activities for you to take part in.
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For more information follow the link.
Day 4
Tuesday 21st February 2023
Wizardly Craft Session at Bodenham Arboretum
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When? 21st February
Where? Bodenham Arboretum, DY11 5TB
How much? £8 per chid
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Have fun making and creating some wizardly crafts. Suitable for children 3 Years +
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For more information follow the link.
Day 5
Wednesday 22nd February 2023
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Terrific Tudors at Selly Manor
When? 20th-24th February 10am - 5pm
Where? Selly Manor Museum, B30 2AE
How much? Family (up to 2 adults and 3 children aged 4- 16 yrs) £15
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Explore the Tudor house and get to know Kooky Kings and Quirky Queens. Try on the armour, take part in battle talks, meet Henry VIII, and find out what it takes to fight for the King of England! Plus crafts, games, and lots more fun!
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Battle talks will run daily @ 11am
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Henry VIII will be available to meet in the Manor between 12pm and 4pm every day.
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For more information follow the link.
Day 5
Thursday 23rd February 2023
Family Workshop at Barber Institute
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When? Thursday 23 February, 11am – 3pm
Where? The Barber Institute of Fine Arts, B15 2TS
How much? FREE​
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Get creative and celebrate families of all shapes and sizes at the Barber this half term! Discover inspirational artworks depicting families including The Last of England by Ford Maddox Brown, which has been lent to us by Birmingham Museums Trust. Bring the family together to draw, colour, cut and stick, creating your own mixed-media family portraits.
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For more information follow the link.
Day 6
Friday 24th February 2023
Jurassic Seas at Sea Life Centre
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When? 18th-26th February
Where? National SEA LIFE Centre Birmingham, B1 2HL
How much? £19 per person if booked in advance ​
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Navigate the Jurassic trail at SEA LIFE this February Half Term and become a SEA LIFE Ranger! Adventure around the aquarium and enjoy the dino-mite activities:
- Take part in our Jurassic trail
- Uncover fossils
- Test your knowledge in challenges
- Photo opportunities
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For more information follow the link.
Day 7
Saturday 25th February 2023
Aston Alive: A Hard Day's Knight
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When? Saturday 25th February
Where? Aston Hall, B6 6JD
How much? £24.20 Family Ticket ​
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Enjoy a slice of medieval life as Aston Hall is taken over by a host of characters from the twelfth century; knights and ladies at their ease, crafters working away, and ‘those who work’ labouring for their bread…find out about life in the middle ages.
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For more information follow the link.
Day 8
Sunday 26th February 2023
SUNDAY ART CLUB Shoebox Circuses
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When? Sunday 26th February 12-3pm
Where? The New Art Gallery Walsall, WS2 8LG
How much? FREE​
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Weekly art clubs for children and young people. Meet artists and creatives and learn to paint, print, sculpt, craft, make films and more!
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For more information follow the link.