Half Term in the Geopark

There are loads of activities in the Geopark during half term at our partner venues.

Looking for a family trail? NT Brockhampton and Severn Valley Country Park are running ones at their venues.

Monday to Friday Bewdley Museum are running craft activities and Severn Valley Railway have free jungle themed activities at The Engine House in Highley. Severn Valley Country Park have nature activities on some days as well.

At Birmingham University the Lapworth Museum, one of the newer members of the Geopark Forum, are running a free family day.

Our popular rock and fossil challenge will be at Cob House Country park on Wednesday, including a new dinosaur detective trail. Experts will be on hand to talk to talk.

Looking for something a bit different? At Kinver Edge there are nature walks where you will be encouraged to take photos.

Hopefully there’s plenty to inerest you and your family!

 

Victorian fun and games at NT The Firs, Lower Broadheath

25th May – 17th July 10:30-4:30

Join us in a traditional Victorian holiday with dressing up and good old fashioned toys.

£1.50 for crafts, £2 for trail.

 

Tudor Cherry Chase Trail at NT Brockhampton

Sat 25th May – Sun 2nd June 11:00-4:00

Complete the Tudor cherry chase and win a prize.

£2.50 per trail

 

Woodland Creature Self-Led Trail at Severn Valley County Park (SVCP)

Sat 25th May to Sun 2nd June 11:00-4:00

Pick up at map at the refreshment kiosk so you can follow the trail around the park to discover lots more about these fascinating animals. Trail maps £2 each

 

May Half Term Activities at Bewdley Museum

Mon 27th-Fri 31st May 11am-3:30pm

Activities every day throughout the holidays,

£4 per person. All children must be supervised.

 

Jungle Explorers at Severn Valley Railway (Highley)

Mon 27th – Fri 31st May 11am-3:30pm

Free jungle-themed activities throughout the day. 
Little Snapper Photography Ramble at NT Kinver Edge

Mon 27th & Fri 31st May 11:00-3:00

Join us on a nature walk with photographers on hand to offer you the tips and tricks.

Booking essential, £5 for family ticket 03442 491895

 

Woodland Creature Face Masks Drop-in Craft session at SVCP

Wed 29th May 12:00-3:00

Why not have a go at making a fox, badger, rabbit or owl mask.

Free session.

 

Family Fun Days at Lapworth Museum of Geology, University of Birmingham

Wed 29th May 10:00-5:00

Free, no need to book.

 

Rock & Fossil Challenge at Cob House Country Park

Wed 29th May 11:00-3:00

Come and have a go at our rock & fossil challenge, and our new dinosaur detective trail. Free

 

Mini Beast Safari at SVCP

Friday 31st May 12.30pm-3pm

Using our sweep nets see which creepy crawlies you can find! Will it be a lovely ladybird, a slimy snail, or a beautiful butterfly? Just drop in to our Bird Hide Meadow. Free