Tuesday 23 January 2018

February 2018 Half Term

Here we go: the list of activities and clubs for February 2018 Half Term, 17-25 February 2018 (including both weekends!)

EVERY DAY, 19-25 FEBRUARY
intu Potteries Shopping Centre, Hanley:  "Game Zone"

Chill out with our cool selection of games including table football, connect 4 and chess outside Burtons on the middle mall.

We understood that our Kids' Club activities were more tailored to our younger pre-school customers and that we needed something to encourage our older children and younger adults to experience intu Potteries.  The Game Zone is tailored to customers aged 5 to 15 years old.

EVERY DAY, 19-23 FEBRUARY
intu Potteries Shopping Centre, Hanley:  "Calling All Astronauts"

Colour in the cosmos
19, 21 & 23 Feb
Mars is red and Neptune is blue, but the rest of the colours are up to you. Become master of the universe by grabbing your pens and pencils to complete our spacey scene.

Get ready for launch
20 Feb
It’s all systems go as we welcome you to get crafty by creating your very own space rockets and masks... everything you need to get to infinity and beyond!

Faces from space
22 Feb
If you’ve ever imagined what life would be like as an astronaut, an android or even an alien, come and get your face painted by one of our team. Their skills are out of this world!

SATURDAY 17 FEBRUARY
Hunt for a Snortle Story Time
Location: City Central Library  Bethesda Street, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 3RS 

Time: 11:00 - 12:00
Cost: Free
Join us at the library as we go on a hunt for a Snortle… and other monsters.
We’ll also be making a snortled-themed craft to take home.
https://www.stoke.gov.uk/events/event/2259/palace_of_curiosities 


Staffs Imperial Stormtroopers (Star Wars costume team)

Location:  6 Towns Radio, 26 Queen Street, Burslem, ST6 3EG Stoke-on-Trent
Time: 1:30–4:00
Come and meet the Star Wars characters (likely to be stormtroopers, Princess Leia and possibly assorted others).  They'll be collecting for charity, so please be prepared to bring a donation.


SUNDAY 18 FEBRUARY




MONDAY 19 FEBRUARY




TUESDAY 20 FEBRUARY


Circusology - Tunstall Library
Brush up your circus skills with Circusology! We’ll balance, spin, juggle and jump at today’s activity.
Location: Tunstall Library  Victoria Institute, The Boulevard, Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 6DB 
Time: 10:30 - 11:30
  • Victorian Games
  • Location: The Potteries Museum and Art Gallery,  Bethesda Street, City Centre, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST1 3DW.
  • Time: 10:30-12:30 and 1:15-3:00
  • Cost: £1.50
  •  Make your own version of the cup-and-ball game to take home and play.

WEDNESDAY 21 FEBRUARY

Circusology - Bentilee Library
Brush up your circus skills with Circusology! We’ll balance, spin, juggle and jump at today’s activity.
Location: Bentilee Library, Bentilee Neighbourhood Centre, Dawlish Drive, Stoke-on-Trent ST2 0EU
Time: 11:00 - 12:00

Mini MakeFest
Location: Tunstall Library
Time: 11:00-3:00

The opportunity to make, build, design and craft.  Not sure what the actual activiies will be, but this comes highly recommended, based on the full makefest at Hanley library last summer, and the mini MakeFest in Longton library last October.  The range of activities is genuinely suitable for the whole family - colouring; sticking, up to wiring, robots, Lego...  should be good!

Victorian Games
Location: The Potteries Museum and Art Gallery,  Bethesda Street, City Centre, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST1 3DW Time: 10:30-12:30 and 1:15-3:00Cost: £1.50The traditional cup and ball game was popular with Victorian children. Make your own version of the game to take home and play.

Circus Skills
Date:
 21st February 2018

Location: Gladstone Pottery Museum,  Uttoxeter Road, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 1PQ 
Time: 11:00 - 15:00
Cost: Included with admission


THURSDAY 22 FEBRUARY


Victorian Games

Location: The Potteries Museum and Art Gallery,  Bethesda Street, City Centre, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST1 3DW 
Time: 10:30-12:30 and 1:15-3:00
Cost: £1.50
The traditional cup and ball game was popular with Victorian children.  Make your own version of the game to take home and play.

FRIDAY 23 FEBRUARY


Staffs Imperial Stormtroopers (Star Wars Team)
Location: Freeport Shopping Centre, Talke
Time 2:30-5:00
Come and see the Star Wars characters trooping around Freeport and keeping the shoppers in order.  Previous visits have included Kylo Ren and a group of troopers.


Circusology - Stoke Library

Brush up your circus skills with Circusology! We’ll balance, spin, juggle and jump at today’s activity.
Location: Stoke Library  Stoke One Stop Shop, South Wolfe Street, Stoke-on-Trent ST4 4SZ  
Time: 11:00 - 12:00

SATURDAY 24 FEBRUARY



SUNDAY 25 FEBRUARY