24 Events for Kids in West Midlands, UK

1. The Magical Tales of Jack and the Beanstalk and Billy Goats Gruff - Malvern

   

   Puppet show retelling of the famous stories Read more…

   • When: Mon 20 Oct '08
   • Times: 11am & 2pm
   • Ticket prices: £6
   • Where: Malvern Theatres, Malvern (map pin 1)

2. Spooky Masks - Stafford

   

   Mask making workshop Read more…

   • When: Thu 23 Oct '08
   • Times: 10.30 - 3.30
   • Ticket prices: £4
   • Where: Shire Hall Gallery, Stafford (map pin 2)

3. ArtCart - Stafford

   

   There's always something fun to make! Read more…

   • When: Thu 23 Oct '08, to Tue 28 Oct '08
   • Times: Tues 10.30 - 3.30 and Sun 1.00 - 3.30
   • Ticket prices: FREE
   • Where: Shire Hall Gallery, Stafford (map pin 2)

4. A Frozen Finger... - Stafford

   

   Grizzly Tales for gruesome kids - and adults! Read more…

   • When: Mon 27 Oct '08
   • Times: 2.30 - 3.00 (stories for ages 7+) and 4.30 - 6.30 (over 14s only)
   • Ticket prices: £4
   • Where: Shire Hall Gallery, Stafford (map pin 2)

5. Early Ears Music - Malvern

   

   Music, Sound Play and Movement Read more…

   • When: Mon 27 Oct '08
   • Times: 10.00 - 11.00
   • Ticket prices: £1.00 per child / Adults free
   • Where: Octagon Community Centre, Malvern (map pin 3)

6. Autumn Art - Coventry

   

   All-day art workshops for kids Read more…

   • When: Tue 28 Oct '08, to Wed 29 Oct '08
   • Times: 10am-3pm
   • Ticket prices: £15 each per day
   • Where: The Cutting Gallery & Studios, Coventry (map pin 4)

7. Varjak Paw - Coventry

   

   Magical Family Show Read more…

   • When: Thu 30 Oct '08, to Sat 1 Nov '08
   • Times: 7.30pm, 2.30pm (sat mat)
   • Ticket prices: £16.50 (£8.50) under 16s £8.50
   • Where: Warwick Arts Centre, Coventry (map pin 5)

8. Half Term Art Club - Leamington Spa

   

   Create a comic strip based on your own stories Read more…

   • When: Thu 30 Oct '08
   • Times: 2 - 4pm
   • Ticket prices: FREE drop in and join in
   • Where: Leamington Spa Art Gallery & Museum, Leamington Spa (map pin 6)

9. Horrible Hats - Wolverhampton

   

   Workshop for ages 4+ Read more…

   • When: Thu 30 Oct '08
   • Times: 10.30am
   • Ticket prices: £1 per child
   • Where: Newhampton Arts Centre, Wolverhampton (map pin 7)

10. Creepy Creatures - Wolverhampton

    

    Textile workshop Read more…

    • When: Thu 30 Oct '08
    • Times: 1pm
    • Ticket prices: £1
    • Where: Newhampton Arts Centre, Wolverhampton (map pin 7)

11. Early Ears Music - Malvern

    

    Music, Sound Play and Movement Read more…

    • When: Thu 30 Oct '08
    • Times: 10am - 11am
    • Ticket prices: £4.50 Child / £7.50 for two / Adults free
    • Where: Malvern Theatres, Malvern (map pin 1)

12. Family Saturday at Ikon Gallery - Birmingham

    

    Family workshop exploring work at the Ikon Gallery Read more…

    • When: Sat 1 Nov '08
    • Times: 2-5pm
    • Ticket prices: Free
    • Where: Ikon Gallery, Birmingham (map pin 8)

13. The Man Who Planted Trees - Wolverhampton

    

    Puppet show for all ages Read more…

    • When: Sat 8 Nov '08
    • Times: 5.30pm
    • Ticket prices: Adults £5, Children £3.50; Family £15
    • Where: Newhampton Arts Centre, Wolverhampton (map pin 7)

14. From Little Acorns ... - Wolverhampton

    

    A creative workshop for all ages Read more…

    • When: Sat 8 Nov '08
    • Times: 2-4.30pm
    • Ticket prices: Adults £3; Kids £1
    • Where: Newhampton Arts Centre, Wolverhampton (map pin 7)

15. Mini Paintings - Leamington Spa

    

    Create small paintings inspired by artist Mary Riley Read more…

    • When: Sat 22 Nov '08
    • Times: 1 - 4pm
    • Ticket prices: £3 per person. Advance booking only
    • Where: Leamington Spa Art Gallery & Museum, Leamington Spa (map pin 6)

16. THE UGLY DUCKLING - Coventry

    

    new adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen Read more…

    • When: Wed 26 Nov '08
    • Where: Warwick Arts Centre, Coventry (map pin 5)

17. Petrushka and the Mysterious Magician - Wolverhampton

    

    Theatre show for ages 3-7 Read more…

    • When: Thu 27 Nov '08
    • Times: 1.30pm & 5.30pm
    • Ticket prices: Adults £5; Kids £3.50; Family £15
    • Where: Newhampton Arts Centre, Wolverhampton (map pin 7)

18. Beauty and the Beast - Coventry

    

    A classic fairtale, it is full of sparkling humour and dazzling theatrical invention - first rate festive fun for everyone. Read more…

    • When: Sat 29 Nov '08, to Sat 3 Jan '09
    • Times: See website for full dates, times and prices
    • Where: Warwick Arts Centre, Coventry (map pin 5)

19. Beauty and the Beast - Coventry

    

    Warwick Arts Centre Read more…

    • When: Sat 29 Nov '08, to Sat 3 Jan '09
    • Times: 2.30pm, 7pm
    • Ticket prices: £14.50 (£12.50) £16.50 (£14.50) Under 16s £12
    • Where: Warwick Arts Centre, Coventry (map pin 5)

20. Santa - Leamington Spa

    

    Meet Santa, listen to carol singing and take part in Christmas craft workshops Read more…

    • When: Sat 13 Dec '08
    • Times: 12noon - 3pm
    • Where: Leamington Spa Art Gallery & Museum, Leamington Spa (map pin 6)

21. The Donkey - Wolverhampton

    

    Christmas Show Read more…

    • When: Fri 19 Dec '08
    • Times: 5pm
    • Ticket prices: Adults £4; Kids £2.50; Family £10
    • Where: Newhampton Arts Centre, Wolverhampton (map pin 7)

22. Aladdin - Wolverhampton

    

    Family Pantomime Read more…

    • When: Sat 20 Dec '08
    • Times: 3pm & 7pm
    • Ticket prices: Adults £5; Kids £3.50; Family £15
    • Where: Newhampton Arts Centre, Wolverhampton (map pin 7)

23. THE UGLY DUCKLING - Birmingham

    

    new adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen Read more…

    • When: Tue 10 Mar '09, to Sat 14 Mar '09
    • Where: Centenary Suite, Birmingham (map pin 9)

24. Giddy Goat - Telford

    

    Ensemble 360 & Polly Ives present a zany action-packed musical story for children aged 2-7 years. Read more…

    • When: Thu 4 Jun '09
    • Times: 1.30pm
    • Ticket prices: £5/£3
    • Where: The Circle , Telford (map pin 10)