Summer Holiday Havoc

Thursday 28th August
(other days available for this event)

10.00am – 3.30pm

Crafts for children 1 – 15 throughout the Summer Holidays, every Thursday.
The theme for this year is ‘Friends of the Forest’, which will coincide with our DOTTheatre Production of ‘Robin Hood’ at 3pm on Thursday 14th August ‘Robin Hood’

Entry into the Museum also included.

We look forward to seeing you.

Admission for the fun activities and entry into the Museum:
Adult £8
Conc. £7
Child (5-15 yrs) £5
Child (1-5 yrs) £1
Family (2 adults & up to 3 children) £23.50

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Astaria OPEN on Thursdays Only

Minature Railway OPEN Thursdays only.
The train rides are subject to a small charge of £2 per adult and £1 per child.

‘Marshall’ the Lilleshall pumping engine will be run by compressed air

Oil and Diesel Engines will not be running

Tea Room Open Wednesday to Sunday 9.30am till 3pm.

Crafty Cabin Open (extra cost applies)

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