February Half Term Fun!

Half term is nearly upon us!  If you are stuck for ideas of how to fill the time there are some brilliant (and often completely free) creative things going on locally. Here is a small selection....

Exeter Northcott Theatre 

Sunday 16th February

10am - 4pm

Behind the scenes fun for 0-11yrs!

Family Fun Day

Why not enjoy a performance for the very young - Splosh! and Earworms Family Concert, along with some special performance workshops, a treasure hunt, storytelling, dressing up games and arts and craft activities.
A special family menu will be available at Spires Cafe.
Entry on the day is FREE, but there are some ticketed events taking place.
Box Office number: 01392 493493
Age: 0 - 11yrs


Exeter Museum

Wednesday 19 February to Friday 21 February 2014 

10.30 - 3.30


Half Term Children’s Drop in Sessions : Animated Tudors
 Children’s drop in animation sessions
Children’s drop in animation sessions
You will get a chance to animate Tudor life in these drop-in sessions.  Try out some animation techniques and help tell a story of Elizabethan life.
Tickets are £2.50 per child from RAMM garden reception on the day.

Hannahs at Seale Hayne

Monday 17 - Sunday 23 February

10am – 12pm


Hannahs Adventurers Club 


Every day during Half Term children aged 5-12 are invited to join Hannahs Advernturers Club. Daily sessions run from 10am till 12pm and cost just £3. Parents can also enjoy coffee and a cake in the Bistro for just £3.95 following the activity.

Half Term Programme

Monday - Music
Tuesday - Gardening
Wednesday - Outdoor Pursuits
Thursday - Hannahs Farm
Friday - Art

£3. 01626 325822 for more info and to book. Please note, sessions are limited to 12 children each day and parents must accompany their children for the activity.  

Plymouth Museum

Tuesday 18 - Sunday 23 February



Plymouth Museum run family-friendly activities in each half term and school holiday.  Here is their programme of events for February half term.



Free Film Screening: The Croods (PG)

Join Grug, Ugga, Eep, Thunk, Sandy, Gran, Guy and Belt as they leave their cave for the first time and take a journey of lifetime.
Tuesday 18 February 2014
1.30pm to 3.15pm





Drop-In Creative Workshop: Inspired by Nature

Look closely at all kinds of patterns and create beautiful colourful pictures based on our natural history collection and our exhibition of work by Peter Randall-Page.
Wednesday 19 February 2014
10.30am to 1pm (last entries at 12.30pm)





Drop-in Handling Session: When in Rome

Have some fun by dressing up in replica Roman and Greek armour!
Thursday 20 February 2014
10.30am to 1pm (last entires at 12.30pm)





Free Film Screening: Turbo

Follow the adventures of Theo, an everyday garden snail who dreams of becoming a racer and an Indy 500 champion.
Saturday 22 February 2014
1.30pm to 3.15pm

Admission for these events is free. Advance booking is advised via the Museum Welcome Desk or on 01752 304774 although any unreserved places will be available on the day.

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