Information on Loughborough

Fun February Activities

Posted on 24/02/2010

Leicestershire Councty Council Community Services

2 February 2010

Fun February Activities

Charnwood Museum in Loughborough is offering a range of exciting activities for children this February half term holiday.  Visit the museum this half term and enjoy a great range of workshops and activities from 13 to 21 February.

Landscape Collages – Tuesday 16 February

Make a paper model landscape of mountains, valleys, rivers, and seas – a mini world of your very own.

£2.50 per child, pre-booking essential.

Fun with illusions – Wednesday 17 February

Seeing really is believing. Fool your brain with a range of optical illusions and make some of your own to take home.

£2.50 per person, pre booking essential

Pattern Puzzles – Thursday 18 February

Make a pattern picture using weird and wonderful shapes. Turn your picture into a simple Jigsaw

£2.50 per person, pre-booking essential.

Fun with Pharaohs Gallery Trail 13 to 21 February

Those pesky Ancient Egyptians are hiding around the museum. Try and track them down!

Free activity

David Sprason, Lead Member for Adults and Communities said ‘This half term Charnwood Museum is continuing to provide an excellent range of activities for children and their families to enjoy’

Charnwood Museum is in Queens Park in the centre of Loughborough and is open from 10.00am to 4.30pm Monday to Saturday and 1pm – 4pm on winter Sundays (November to March).

Charnwood Museum is run in partnership between Leicestershire County Council and Charnwood Borough Council.

http://www.leics.gov.uk/charnwoodmuseum

Notes

For further details and photo opportunities please contact Alex Gasson, Operations Manager at Charnwood Museum on 01509 233754 or email: alex.gasson@charnwood.gov.uk