Raring2go! Solihull

Raring2go! WHAT’S ON? 8 raring2go.co.uk 28 March & 4 April Compton Verney – Get Mucky, Get Making! We are rolling together the imagination of the Art gallery and the wildness of the woodland, whisking, mixing and pouring into Get Mucky, Get Making sessions! Encouraging your child to follow their own interests, work things out for themselves and experiment is an important part of developing confidence, problem solving skills and resilience. The session will include gathering together for a story or songs and a chance to share any ideas discovered! Of course, the mud kitchen, digging and bug hunting will be on offer for children to do their own thing too! Above all the sessions are for fun where children are encouraged to be in charge! Best suited to toddlers – 5 year olds. www.comptonverney.org.uk 29 March – 7 April Kenilworth Castle – The Big Brick Build Turn the castle’s Elizabethan Gardens into brick art! Join in and help to recreate the beautiful gardens to be placed beneath the queen’s private apartments, just like Robert Dudley once did for Elizabeth. Once you’ve worked your magic, the brick builders will put your creations together, creating an amazing mini version of the gardens, for all to enjoy. www.english-heritage.org.uk 7 April mac Birmingham – Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland Drawing on the wealth of peculiar episodes from both Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass, Box Tale Soup invite you down the rabbit hole into a timeless world of wondrous fantasy. Carroll’s Wonderland floods onto the stage in a whirl of strange contraptions and curious characters. No matter how young or old, everyone will find their own moment of magic in Wonderland and make it safely home again – the only danger is, you may not want to leave! www.macbirmingham.co.uk What’s On? Spring 2024 9 – 14 April Alexandra Theatre – Shrek The Musical Join Shrek and his trusty sidekick Donkey as they set out on a quest to defeat the fearsome dragon and rescue the beautiful Princess Fiona. With a heart-warming story and a cast of unforgettable characters, this musical extravaganza is a journey you won’t want to miss. www.atgtickets.com 24 – 27 April Belgrade Theatre – A Midsummer Night’s Dream Step into a world of magic, mischief and mayhem, where fairies dance in moonlit glades and lovers’ destinies intertwine. With its witty dialogue, unforgettable characters, and a touch of the supernatural, A Midsummer Night’s Dream will leave you spellbound whether you’re a Shakespeare afficionado or being introduced to his work for the first time. www.belgrade. co.uk 4 – 6 May Blenheim Palace – Jousting Tournament Step back in time and witness the thrilling clash of steel and the thundering hooves as knights don their armour and mount their noble steeds for the most spectacular jousting event of the year. Immerse yourself in the medieval action as Blenheim Palace transforms into an action-packed battlefield! You will have the chance to enjoy old English traditions including archery and falconry. www.blenheimpalace.com 5 – 6 May Kenilworth Castle – Grand Medieval Day Out Take a trip back in time to medieval Kenilworth Castle over the bank holiday weekend. Visitors to the 900 year old castle will be transported back to Kenilworth’s medieval heyday with re-enactors throughout the grounds. Soak up the sights and smells of the living history village and experience the hustle and bustle of a medieval castle in its prime. www.english-heritage.org.uk

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