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National Museum Of Scotland
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 25/07/2011 15:46:53
A brand new children's gallery is among the treasures on offer at this Edinburgh museum this summer
On July 29 the National Museum Of Scotland's 16 brand new galleries will be unveiled. The highlight for children is the Imagine gallery, which is full of interactive exhibits. They can also become a nature explorer in the Adventure Planet gallery
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The Best Days Out... ever!
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 25/07/2011 17:44:13
Hip, hip hooray! From cool castles to super safari parks and everything in between, we've scoured the UK to bring you the best family days out for summer holidays filled with fun
Longleat Safari Park, WiltshireMillets Farm Centre, OxfordshireMonkey World, DorsetNational Media Museum, BradfordNational Museum Of ScotlandNational Showcaves Centre for WalesNational Space Centre, LeicesterPorthcurno Telegraph Museum, CornwallRoald Dahl Museum
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Hallowe'en happenings in Scotland
By Fiona McKim on 02/10/2011 12:08:18
Our pick of the most fiendishly fun family events this Hallowe'en
-mâché monster mask making session at Make It Glasgow.A Halloween HappeningOctober 22The National Museum Of Costume in Dumfries will be playing host to this ghoulish guided tour where a ghostly presence can be found lurking around every corner.Air And Scare
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May/June Half-term events for Wales
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 18/05/2011 12:51:09
Our pick of fun family activities for the half-term holidays
.Catapult Challenge June 4 Watch the might Trebuchet siege engine in action at Cardiff Castle and take part in a catapult challenge.Wales Biodiversity WeekJune 6–8 Discover the animals that leave within St Fagans National History Museum and its grounds.Find out what
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Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 17/06/2011 13:36:31
Some unusual guests are staying in the gardens this summer...
to the Glasshouses.Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, 20A Inverleith Row Edinburgh EH3 5LR. Also in the area National Museum Of Scotland, Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh Zoo, Camera Obscura, Royal Yacht Britannia.
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Summer Events for Scotland
By Ciara Munnelly on 04/07/2011 11:21:00
Our pick of fun family activities for the summer holidays
diver and touch a real shark tooth (if your brave enough!) as the Deep Sea World team travel to Hamley’s in Glasgow every Friday and Saturday during the Summer holidays.Gallery FunJuly 29The National Museum of Scotland is throwing wide the doors of its
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February and half-term events
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 07/02/2011 10:47:24
Keep busy this half-term with our pick of great events
to the exhibition at Herne Bay Museum And Gallery. Secret Agent TrailFebruary 19–27Get a taste of the world of espionage at the National Motor Museum, Beaulieu, Hampshire. Follow the Secret Agent Trail and crack the code for a chance to win a ride in a Second World
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Thrilling UK holidays
By Junior on 09/08/2011 12:41:23
A break in the UK is a far from dull experience, and there's something to suit everybody whether you are a little historian or a curious explorer...
that were all found locally. University of Cambridge, Downing Street, Cambridge CB2 3EQ. Tel: 01223 333456 or visit www.sedgwickmuseum.org- RNLI Henry Blogg Lifeboat Museum Discover the history of saving lives at sea at this Royal National Lifeboats
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The best Christmas activities for children across the UK
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 02/12/2010 11:33:30
From meeting Santa to Christmas trails, here's our bumper guide of fun activities for children for the festive season
.Christmas Fun Day at the National Museum CardiffDecember 11A family fun day with craft activities and a visit from Santa Claus at the National Museum Cardiff.Time: 11am–4pm. Cost: Free. National Museum Cardiff, Cathays Park, South Glamorgan CF10 3NP
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Hallowe'en and Half-term events
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 08/10/2010 10:22:14
A feast of hallowe'en and holiday activities around the UK
the lantern parade. Time: 10am–5.30pm. Cost: £11.50 (adults), £7 (children). Horning Road, Hoveton, Norfolk NR12 8JW. For details, see www.bewilderwood.co.ukHolkham HallOctober 30, 31Go on a ghost hunt through the spooky rooms of the Bygones Museum. Time: 10am
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