Raring2go! WHAT’S ON? 10 raring2go.co.uk What’s On? Summer 2022 22 August The Albany Theatre – Summer Circus Party Summer Circus Party is a high energy production, all performed to a carnival soundtrack which will have you dancing in your seats! Get ready to dance, shout and cheer in a crazy stage show full of Music, Madness and Mayhem. There will be Balloons, Bubbles, Lasers, Confetti Cannons, UV Light Show, Puppets and loads of Audience Participation with Games & Prizes. www.albanytheatre.co.uk 22 – 23 August Herbert Museum – Learn to Skate Demonstrations 2.00pm – 3.30pm. Drop in. Free. Join Henry Matthews, owner of Project Number 5, for skateboarding demonstrations and an opportunity to try it out for yourself. Designed for age 7+, but all are welcome. www.theherbert.org 27 – 29 August Kenilworth Castle – Knights’ Tournament Go back in time and get closer to the action as rival knights compete in the ultimate test of strength and skill at Kenilworth Castle’s Knights’ Tournament. Immerse yourself in medieval life in the encampment, where you can meet people from the Middle Ages and witness life at camp. www.english-heritage.org.uk 29 August mac Birmingham – Horrible Histories: Terrible Tudors From the horrible Henries to the end of evil Elizabeth, hear the legends (and the lies!) about the torturing Tudors. Find out the fate of Henry’s headless wives and his punch up with the Pope. Meet Bloody Mary and see Ed fall dead in his bed. Survive the Spanish Armada as they launch their attack! It’s history with the nasty bits left in! www.macbirmingham.co.uk 30 August – 4 September Coventry Transport Museum – Junk Modelling Makerspace 10.00am – 4.30pm. Drop in. Activity included in museum admission. Have a go at working on transport, building a playground, shaping an evergrowing cityscape and show what your dream city would look like. Designed for all. www.transport-museum.com 2 – 4 September War Memorial Park, Coventry – Godiva Festival Based in the city’s historic War Memorial Park, the three-day event offers great live music, family entertainment, international food and drink, craft village and children’s fun fair! www.godivafestival.com 7 – 10 September Belgrade Theatre – Room on the Broom Jump on board the broom with the witch and her cat in Tall Stories’ fun-filled adaptation of Room on the Broom, the best-selling picture book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler. www.belgrade.co.uk 2 October Thinktank – Morning Explorers Early opening for people and families with children on the autistic spectrum, live with a sensory processing disorder or have other special needs. The Morning Explorer session allow adults and children to explore the museum at a quieter time, before it opens to the public. Admission is half price, plus one free carer place. Pre-booking essential. www.birminghammuseums.org.uk/thinktank 26 October – 1 January Royal Shakespeare Theatre – A Christmas Carol The smash hit of Christmas past returns to the Royal Shakespeare Theatre by popular demand. In one ghostly Christmas night, miserly businessman Ebenezer Scrooge discovers the limitations of his life and beliefs. He learns to pity himself and to love his neighbour – but is that enough? A sell-out success in 2017 and 2018, join the RSC for the perfect accompaniment to the festive season. www.rsc.org.uk
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