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Check out the latest activities and events taking place at Sandwell Valley Visitor Centre 

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Dreamcatcher and Wind Chime Making

Saturday 10 - Sunday 11 February

Join us for a creative weekend of dreamcatchers and wind chime making to kick off the February Half-Term! We have all the equipment you'll need, you only need to bring yourself and leave with a beautiful piece of artSpaces are limited so book your space now. 

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Nature Crafts 

Monday 12 - Saturday 17 February 

This Half-Term we have a range of of natural craft activities from making nature boats and bird feeders, to exploding mud paintings and hapa zome. Different crafts available each day.

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Valentines Day - Animal Magic Edition

Valentine's Day Animal Magic 

Wednesday 14 February 

Are you an animal and insect lover? Join us this Valentine's Day for a twist as we host interactive sessions with spiders, snakes, scorpions, insects, meerkats and birds of prey

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Jazz in the Jungle - Storytelling and Workshop 

Thursday 15 February 

Join us for a fabulous interactive storytelling session of Jazz in the Jungle, hosted by Spoon in a Jar Production, followed by a fun family workshop based on the monkey in the book. 

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FREE EVENT - The Big Sandwell Valley Wassail 

Sunday 18 February 

Bring your pots and pans to the very first Sandwell Valley, Wassail! This is an old pagan tradition to bless apple tress with cider and soaked toast treats to tempt the good spirits and drive away the bad spirits. Enjoy pork and apple baps, sausage and apple hot dogs, mulled apple juice and cider from our snack shack and watch as our Morris dancers perform a traditional wassailing dance. If you've never ​been to one before, now is the time to find out about this great English tradition.

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Mothers Day Afternoon Tea - Coming Soon

Afternoon Tea - Mothers Day Special 

Sunday 10th March 

Save the date and join us Sunday 10th March for our Afternoon Tea - Mothers Day Special at Sandwell Valley Visitor Centre. We are here to help you spoil your mother, just like she deserves. Full event details and ticket release COMING SOON!

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Check out the latest activities and events taking place at Forge Mill Farm 

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Lambing Week (Half-Term) 

Saturday 10 - Sunday 18 February 

Meet our new-born lambs and expectant mums this lambing season! This year we have NEW activities such as Shepherding Graffiti and our Lambing Simulator to test your shepherding skills. Don't forget about Shrove Tuesday! Upgrade your ticket to make your own pancakes at the Forge Mill Farm Pancake Factory!

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Be a shepherd for the night

Every Friday and Saturday in February 

Be a shepherd for the night and encounter Lambing at this night time visit to the farm and finish up with a rustic alfresco dining experience. Book Now as there are ONLY 25 tickets per night! Suitable for adults and children 10+.

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Encounter lambing - Valentines day special

Valentine's Day Special - Encounter Lambing Evening 

Wednesday 14 February 

Forge Mill Farm are hosting a unique evening for two. Enjoy a glass of prosecco by the fire-pit before heading out to meet the new-born lambs and expectant mum lambs with some night-time shepherding. Then roll up your sleeves for for the wood-fire pizza making experience, finally finishing up with having a rustic alfresco dining experience before heading home with your hand crafted pizza creation.

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Lambing Weekend

Saturday 24 - Sunday 25 February 

Come and explore the lambing barn every weekend in February and help us welcome over 100 lambs and kids to the Forge Mill farm family. As well as all the usual fun on the farm, we have lots of Sheepy activities for you to take part in.

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Check out the latest activities and events taking place at Lightwoods House and Park 

Pirates, Mermaids and Sea Monsters 

Wednesday 14 February 

Come and join Wolf Blackheart for stories, games and activities all about the Pirates that search the ocean for treasure, stories of Savage Sea Monsters and discover tales of spell binding Mermaids who are not as friendly as you might think. Suitable for Children 6+.

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