A fun and creative workshop suitable for all abilities to create your own unique bookmark using big needles and cross-stitch fabric. This is an easy introduction to sewing with plenty of scope for creativity in your design. Children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian throughout.
Tag: Half term
Giant Dinosaur Heads at The Pound
Use one of the templates or create your own to make a giant dinosaur head to paint and glue together. Please wear old clothes as it may get messy. All welcome; under 7’s must be accompanied by an adult.
May Half Term Camps with Team Bath
Activity camps for talented, developing, aspiring and novice performers in a fun and progressive environment, allowing the opportunity to learn new skills, a Multi-sports camps contain activities such as athletics, badminton, football, basketball, volleyball, dodgeball and hockey. as well as a variety of multi-skills games. Suitable for Reception to Year 8. 26 & 28 May:...
May Half Term at The Tank Museum
Explore the museum with a dedicated trail, discover the role forests played in tank warfare, and enjoy a range of hands-on craft activities inspired by the natural world. There will also be vehicle rides, live displays, 300 tanks, children’s activities, an opportunity to meet Stick Man (24 May) and join Sophie’s Ceramics for a pottery...
Sparks half term camp at Prior Park College
Learn about filmmaking, develop skills in directing, camera and photography, acting for screen, editing, production design and more whilst making your own productions. Suitable for ages 7-14 years.
Ludi Florales at the Roman Baths
Celebrate a special Roman spring festival and create a flower garland to wear. Festivals in ancient Rome were a very important part of Roman life; one of the primary features of the Roman calendar. Throughout the year, special activities took place such as decorations, meals or games. There will also be Mission Floralia, a new...
Archaeology Adventures at the Roman Baths
Dig for Roman artefacts (replicas) in a special excavation trench and learn how to identify, record, and uncover hidden treasures just like a real archaeologist Sessions at 11am and 12pm.
May Half Term at The American Museum
Craft and build sessions (Monday-Friday) with hands-on activities and creative spaces for all ages, as well as America 250 interactive family trail, and explore Kith & Kin: The Quilts of Gee’s Bend exhibition and fuzzy felt activities. The gardens and play area will also be open. On 25 May, it will be a special pay-what-you-can...
May Half Term at Victoria Art Gallery
Create a large, wild and dreamy landscape using pen and ink, suitable for ages 5-11 years. There will also be Create & Colour sessions in the afternoons, where children can make a blue collage seascape inspired by the exhibition.
Halloween Adventure at Bowood
Explore the grounds by taking part in a pumpkin trail throughout the grounds, as well as arts crafts activities and more.
Character Creation Workshop at Fun & Games Club
Character creation session guided by professional DMs which includes a physical creation to take home. There will be a structured one-shot adventure guided by the professional DMs of Alder & Fable (age appropriate); all materials (character sheets, dice, miniatures provided), as well as a toasted sandwich, snacks and drinks, and a set of D&D dice...
Make a Spectroscope at The Herschel Museum
Make rainbows and explore the properties of light, with this fun science activity using recycled materials. Drop-in activity, free with museum entry; children enter the museum free with a paying adult.
Marvellous Moths and Butterflies at No1 Royal Crescent
Imagine you are a Georgian botanist and make a butterfly or moth artwork in this drop-in activity, free with museum entry. Children free museum entry with a paying adult.
Team Bath Netball Camps
Open to players of all experiences. Coaches will split the players into groups according to age and ability, so that everyone plays and learns at the right level and has an enjoyable day. Masterclasses provide an opportunity for young netballers to benefit from expert positional training. 26, 27 and 29 May: holiday camps; 28 May: Defence...
Free half-term fun at BRLSI brings stories to life
Families looking for free, creative half-term activities in Bath are invited to head to Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution (BRLSI) this February for Neverending stories, a playful programme designed to spark imagination and a love of reading. Running on Monday 17 and Tuesday 18 February, the activities take place at BRLSI’s historic home at...
Tale of the Loneliest Whale at the egg
Whale sings his heart out into the deep blue sea… but nobody sings back. Is he the only one like him in the whole ocean? Just when he’s about to give up, a mysterious voice echoes through the waves. Determined to find the singer, Whale embarks on an unforgettable adventure – diving through glowing coral...
We’re Going on a Bear Hunt at the egg
A family go on an expedition of a lifetime – running down the grassy bank, wading through the cold river, squelching over the oozy mud, stumbling into the dark forest, then peering into a cave… what will they find? Performances at 10am, 12pm and 2:30pm. Suitable for ages 3+ years.
February Half Term at we the curious
Step into the colourful ‘Look Around Playground’ in the Theatre of Curiosity and see how sensory objects prompt you to explore your surroundings differently; complete a Passport to the Stars in the Open City Lab and find out what Jupiter smells like; meet some magical creatures in need of help in live show Fairytale SOS; take...
Nim’s Island Melksham Town Hall
Following the story of Nim and her marine-biologist father, who live in harmony on a remote island, until one day her father goes missing at sea. She is left with only one person to turn to, adventure author Alex Rover. What Nim doesn’t know is that, despite the action packed tales in Alex’s stories, the...
Bunting Workshop at Melksham Town Hall
The Melksham Flag Group will be hosting four free bunting making workshops for children with their families to create vibrant, nature-inspired designs. In celebration of the upcoming 100th birthday of Sir David Attenborough, the bunting will proudly decorate Melksham Market Place, honouring his lifelong contribution to conservation and the natural world. All materials provided, and...
Lunar New Year at Percy Community Centre
Lion dance, traditional performances, food and cultural activities for all ages.