BIRMINGHAM MUSEUMS For events which need to be pre-booked, bookings can be made by calling 0121 348 8263 or via the website â www.birminghammuseums.org.uk (unless alternative details are given).
Trinity Road, Aston, Birmingham, B6 6JD See birminghammuseums.org.uk for up-to-date opening times and prices. Free entry for Friends. Charges apply to non-members. Discover the splendour of a grand Jacobean mansion. PALAVER Party Takeover! 23 February 2022, 12noon, 1pm and 2pm Adult: ÂŁ9, Child: ÂŁ5, Concession: ÂŁ7 Join this celebration of LGBTQ+ History Month to explore Aston Hall as you have never seen it before! This will be a FABULOUS party for kids (and their grown-ups too!). Join your host Fatt Butcher and a spectacular line-up of drag and cabaret performers as you travel through the historic rooms of Aston Hall for the most exciting family party Aston has ever seen. PALAVER Party is a space where everyone is free to be whoever they want to be! Get ready for music, stories, performances, DIY costume-making, party games, and a fabulous rainbow disco in the Long Gallery for all the family. Suitable for ages 3-8 (and fabulous for grown-ups too). Bring the little ones, stick on a sequin or ten, and get ready for a half term party like no other.
PALAVER Party Takeover! Relaxed 23 February 2022, 11am - 11.45am Adult: ÂŁ9, Child: ÂŁ5, Concession: ÂŁ7 This is a relaxed version of the PALAVER Party performance for neurodivergent children and those with physical access needs. âBeauty and the Beastâ Storytelling Tour 24 February 2022, 11.15am, 1pm and 2.45pm Adult: ÂŁ9, Child: ÂŁ5, Concession: ÂŁ7 Swoosh! Join this interactive telling of the traditional story of âBeauty and the Beastâ at Aston Hall. Smell the spices traded by Beautyâs merchant father, help search for the Prince in Beautyâs dreams, and find out why roses are so important to âBeauty and the Beastâ. Before you go, have a peek in Beautyâs enchanted mirror â a perfect opportunity for you to take a photograph of your little one, or yourself to remember your visit.
Blakesley Road, Yardley, Birmingham, B25 8RN See birminghammuseums.org.uk for up-to-date opening times and prices Free entry for Friends. Charges apply to non-members. Explore Blakesley 20 February 2022, Tour times: 12pm, 12.30pm, 1pm, 1.30pm, 2pm, 2.30pm, 3pm Adult: ÂŁ7, Concession: ÂŁ5, Child: ÂŁ3 Visit Blakesley Hall, a fine Tudor house and beautiful gardens built
Below: PALAVER Party Takeover
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