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Severn Valley Railway: Spring Steam Gala
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Spring Steam Gala Our four-day feast of steam Worcester Wildlife Trust, Lower Smite takes a new April slot! An array of visiting locomotives Farm, Hindlip, Worcester, WR3 8SZ All Things Wild Nature Centre, Station will be in action alongside our own resident steam www.worcswildlifetrust.co.uk Road, Honeybourne, Nr Evesham, Worcestershire engines. See famous, ‘new re-build’ locomotive No. Wild on Wednesdays - Feathery WR11 7QZ 01386 833083 2999 Lady of Legend, making its first appearance on a Friends Easter Farm Trail An Easter trail www.allthingswild.co.uk heritage railway since it was completed last year. around Lower Smite farm with a chocolate prize Mother’s Day .Decorate and take home a 16-19 April for all. 8 April treasured keepsake. Feed the Lemurs in an Birdwatching for kids Upton Warren is one exclusive opportunity for mothers and Three Counties Showground, Malvern, of the best places to see birds in the West grandmothers. 22 March WR13 6NW 01684 584900, Midlands. Join us to discover who’s returned and www.threecounties.co.uk what’s going on. 15 April Cotswold Wildlife Park & Gardens, Countrytastic Visitors can expect an action Burford, Oxfordshire, OX18 4JP 01993 823006, packed day of discovery with plenty of indoor National Trust 0844 800 1895 www.cotswoldwildlifepark.co.uk and outdoor activities. Everyone’s favourite www.nationaltrust.org.uk Birds of Prey Demonstrations Some birds farmer from BBC Countryfile and the Cotswold Cadbury Easter Egg Hunts The Easter will swoop low over your heads and some will Farm Park, Adam Henson will be headlining this holidays are a great time to get the whole family soar high in the sky over the Park’s beautiful year’s show. 9 April Advance tickets only. out and about. Find trails, craft activities and lovely grounds. See a variety of different birds from Spring walks through beautiful parklands. eagles to owls in these exciting demonstrations. The Hive, Sawmill Walk, Berrington Hall, nr Leominster, HR6 0DW 10-13 April The Butts, Worcester, WR1 3PD 01568 615721 01905 822866, www.thehiveworcester.org Brockhampton Estate, Greenfields, Bringsty, Eastnor Castle, Ledbury, Herefordshire, HR8 Easter Rat-a-Tat Tales All young children Herefordshire, WR6 5TB 1RL 01531 633160, www.eastnorcastle.com are welcome to our interactive Rat-a-Tat Tales. 01885 482077 OlympEGG Easter Treasure Hunt Our Just stop by the children’s library to join our Clent Hills, Nimmings Wood car park, legendary Easter Treasure Hunt around the castle wonderful librarians reading your favourite between Hagley and Stourbridge, B62 0NL and grounds. Chocolate for everyone who takes stories.Everyday during the holidays 01562 712822 part and a chance to win an enormous Easter Family Coding with the WeeBee Engine Croft Castle, Yarpole, nr Leominster, Egg! 10-13 April Participants will code an animated story using the HR6 9PW 01568 780246 ChilliFest All things Chilli to try and buy! Live programming engine Java. Duration: 60 minutes. Croome Park, Croome D’Abitot, WR8 9DW music, bars, hot food, children’s cookery school, 6 and 16 April 01905 371006 Chilli Eating Competition and cooking Roman Mystery Calling all detectives! Can Hanbury Hall, School Road, Hanbury, demonstrations. 2-3 May you untangle the archaeology to discover what Droitwich, WR9 7EA 01527 821214 was happening at a Roman site nearly 2000 years The Weir Garden, Swainshill, Hereford Newbridge Farm Park, Little Marcle, Little ago? 15 April HR4 7QF 01981 590509 Marcle, Ledbury HR8 2QG 01531 670780 www.newbridgefarmpark.com Easter Treasure Hunt Join in with our Easter treasure hunt around the farm. Enjoy lamb bottle feeding, egg collecting and baby animals. British Science Week is a 10 day celebration of science, technology, engineering and Closed Easter Sunday. 4-18 April maths which takes place from 6 to 15 March. The annual festival features
Participate in British Science Week
fascinating, entertaining and engaging events and activities across the UK, designed
Severn Valley Railway, Comberton Hill, to appeal to families with children of all ages. Kidderminster, DY10 1QX 01562 757900, www.svr.co.uk Your child can also enter the annual poster competition and/or download a series Easter Fun Step back in time on board our of FREE activity packs at www.britishscienceweek.org, filled with resources and ideas steam trains this Easter Holidays! Take an exciting to try out at home or school. steam train ride through the Severn Valley. Take part in our Easter Egg Hunt in The Engine House The good news is these activities don’t require parents to have a science over Easter Weekend, and while you’re there, background or buy any expensive equipment. explore our new Falling Sands activities! 4-19 April To find your local event or activity, visit www.sciencelive.net familiesonline.co.uk
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