Raring2go! Sheffield and Rotherham

Raring2go! What’s On 12 raring2go.co.uk feature knights and horses, plus plenty of pomp and pageantry. It promises to be spectacular entertainment for all the family. STEAM Club Summer Holiday Special (National Coal Mining Museum) - 30 Aug to 1 Sept (11am-12pm & 2pm-3pm) - 11-16 year olds are invited to join us for our hands-on STEAM Club. Enjoy a creative twist on your STEM subjects using authentic materials to explore the skills behind mining. Explore the journey of coal from seam to steam. Design and create a system that successfully moves coal from the coal face to the factory. £5 per child. Emergency Service Visits (National Coal Mining Museum) - 1 Sept - Every Sunday throughout the school holidays, meet members of different Emergency Services and learn about their roles. Today is the Mountain Rescue. Viking Festival (Drayton Manor) - 5 Sept to 1 Oct Raise your horns at the ultimate family Viking Festival! Fire eaters/jugglers, Viking drummers, Late night rides, DJ party,Live shows,Themed food & drink. Day ticket: 10:30am - 9pm and Evening ticket: 5pm - 9pm. Amazelab - Chemical Reactions Workshop (Cutlery Works) - 10 Sept (10-11am) - Have fun learning all about chemical reactions creating your very own mini explosions and lava lamps. All aimed at 5–11-year-olds. £10 per child. Kids eat free at Cutlery Works. All workshops take place at Cutlery Works, Kelham Island, Sheffield 1940s Weekend (The Trolleybus Museum) – 16 & 17 Sept Wallow in the nostalgia of the wartime years of Glenn Miller, the Andrews Sisters and the jitterbug at the Trolleybus Museum 1940’s Weekend. As well as rides on our trolleybuses that were in service during the 1940’s we’ll have all our usual attractions, a Toy Museum, replica Cycle Shop museum, pre-fab home, Lecture Theatre and Exhibition Centre. Blues & Twos Weekend (The Trolleybus Museum) - 30 Sept & 1 Oct “Blues” are the blue flashing lights and “Twos” the twotone horns on fire engines, ambulances and police cars! There will be a fascinating display of retired vehicles from all the services, and during the two days the team will give demonstrations of fire and rescue procedures – often involving smoke bombs and large volumes of water! Isle of Axholme Running Day (The Trolleybus Museum) - 15 Oct The Isle of Axholme Running Day is a fun day out which showcases vintage motorbuses, which will operate a network of free services around the local area. In addition to the Museum’s usual attractions, which include a Toy Museum, replica Cycle Shop museum, pre-fab home, Lecture Theatre and Exhibition Centre there’ll also be a display of visiting vintage and classic car, lorries, buses and bicycles. A transport flea market, selling books, magazines, photos and other ephemera is held in the main Museum depot. Tand cold sandwiches, light meals, cakes and drinks – all at reasonable prices. FOR MORE EVENTS CLICK HERE

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