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