Raring2go! Kidderminster & Stourbridge

WHAT'S ON What’s on this WINTER Continued... This is just a guide. Some details may change, and some events require pre-booking. Please check with the venue before setting off. 2025 Severn Valley Railway turns 60! There’s plenty to look forward to in 2025 as the Severn Valley Railway celebrates its 60th anniversary and Railway 200! Starting late February enjoy events such as ‘The Bistro Express’, ‘Vintage Afternoon Tea’, ‘Gourmet Sunday Lunch’, and ‘The Spice Train’ - all on board of course! Also, enjoy a Spring gift fayre on 15 - 16 March. svr.co.uk/whats-on/calendar-timetables-and-roster/ 6 - 9 Mar Crufts at NEC It’s back for 2025! Celebrating all dogs, including working dogs, hero dogs, rescue dogs, and the speed and agility of dogs. Enjoy competitions, Trade Show, demonstrations and much more. https://crufts.org.uk 7 - 16 Mar British Science Week Plan ahead and get the the free taster activity pack for British Science Week 2025, which will take place between 7 to 16 March; they are available to download now! You’ll find activities for children and young people from under 5's to around age 14 all in one bumper taster pack! The theme for 2025 is ‘Change and adapt.’ www.britishscienceweek.org Museums To Visit ThinkTank, Birmingham Science Museum Enjoy Toddler Thursdays, Weekend Planitarium Shows and much more. www.birminghammuseums.org.uk Stourbridge Glass Museum See hot glass making Thursdays and Saturdays. www.stourbridgeglassmuseum.org.uk Bewdley Museum Learn about the history of the area. www.bewdleymuseum.co.uk Red House Glass Cone, Stourbridge Often runs free trails for children. www.dudley.gov.uk/redhousecone Kidderminster Museum of Carpet Children go free! https://museumofcarpet.org.uk Dudley Museum at the Archives See fossils, dinosaur displays, kids crafts and trails. www.dudley.gov.uk/dudleymuseum Black Country Living Museum Immersive, open air, local history museum. https://bclm.com Ironbridge This actually consisits of 10 fascinating museums! www.ironbridge.org.uk Avoncroft Historic buildings, open air museum. https://avoncroft.org.uk Worcester Museum and Art Gallery Lots to look at and family trails to enjoy too. www.museumsworcestershire.org.uk British Motor Museum The world's largest collection of historic British cars. www.britishmotormuseum.co.uk Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery Wildlife photographer of the year currently on display. www.birminghammuseums.org.uk Jewellery Quarter Museum Currently closed, look out for re-opening news. www.birminghammuseums.org.uk Wolverhampton Museum 4 venues which each offer something for families. www.wolverhamptonart.org.uk 22 - 23 Mar The National Cycling Show An immersive retail experience enabling consumers to try and buy everything from bikes to accessories. The show aims to normalise cycling, attract new audiences and show that there is a bike for everyone. This arena allows all levels and disciplines to purchase exactly what they need to achieve their cycling goals. UNDER 16'S go FREE. www.thenec.org Look out for more local events on the Raring2go! What’s On Page More is added often! www.raring2go.co.uk 20

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