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February half term

This February half term join us and let your imagination run free!

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

Saturday 14 to Sunday 22 February

This February half term little ones can follow a trail through the Mill, finishing in the Fourth Floor Play Space, where hours of fun await. Enjoy soft play, giant board games and lively puppet shows.

Other highlights include storytelling sessions, illustration workshops and a fancy-dress parade. Come along and let your imagination run free.

Admission charges apply. Free entry for members.

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.

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The basics

Suitability

suitable for children aged 10 and under

Meeting point

The Mill entrance

What to bring and wear

These activities are hosted indoors, but please dress for the weather as there is a short walk to get to the Mill

Accessibility

The Mill is accessible using a lift.

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