Going out can become quite expensive when you have a family, so finding special offers is always a bonus. Last night I discovered that on Tuesday 24th April 2018, the May edition of Gardeners’ World will hit the shelves AND it includes a discount card valid until 12th April 2018. What does the card entail?…
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The new term of Sounds Right Phonics
Firstly apologies to my readers, this is a day later than planned. Because I couldn’t resist enjoying a day in the garden on what will probably be the only day of summer in the UK this year. Ha. So, Jemima was a bit gutted over Easter. One of her favourite classes, Sounds Right Phonics, was…

Spinsonic Circus @ Blue Coat School
Class: Spinsonic Circus Family Class Location: Blue Coat School, Somerset Road, Edgbaston, B17 0HR Time: 3pm – 4pm Price: £4.00 per adult, £5.00 for one adult and one child, £2.00 for each additional child, Under 1s Free. On Saturday, we went along to our very first (and definitely not last) Spinsonic Circus Family Class. For…

You’ve Got Dragons @ Arena Theatre, Wolverhampton
Theatre Production: You’ve Got Dragons, Taking Flight Theatre Venue: Arena Theatre, Wulfruna Street, Wolverhampton, WV1 1SE On Saturday 14th April 2018 we went to the Arena Theatre in Wolverhampton to watch You’ve Got Dragons. The performance is a stage adaptation of Kathryn Caves children’s story book of the same name. The theatre was bright and…

Culture Card
Days Out are so much fun, but as a parent, they can soon mount up financially. Which is why I wanted to let you know all about Culture Cards. So, what is the Culture Card? The Culture Card is a new membership scheme, giving card holders access to discounted entry, exclusive offers and events at…

Adventure Mini Golf @Star City
Location: Adventure Mini Golf, Star City, Nechells, Birmingham Opening Times: 10:30am to 10pm Mon, Tues, Wed, Thurs and Sun and 10:30am to 12:00am on Fridays and Saturdays. Prices: 18 holes Under 5s £4, Adults £7.50 Family ticket £26 36 holes Under 5’s £5, Adults £12.50 and Family Ticket £36 The Easter Holidays have been wet…

Pottery Painting @ Family Fun Zone
Venue: Family Fun Zone Location: Ground Floor of Star City, Nechells, Birmingham Opening Times: Weekends, school holidays and Bank Holidays 12pm to 8pm This Easter holidays, Family Fun Zone in Star City is open and its definitely worth a visit if you are popping over that way to the cinema or to the crazy golf…

Brighton Rock @ Birmingham Rep
Theatre Production: Brighton Rock Location: Birmingham Repertory Theatre, Broad Street, Birmingham Showing: 10th – 14th April 2018 For those who have not read the Graham Greene novel, Brighton Rock is a dark and suspenseful thriller, based around the theme of life and death and right and wrong. With Greene portraying the message that those who…

The Waterfront, A Hungry Horse Pub
Venue: The Waterfront, 4 Waterfront North Leisure, Wolverhampton Rd, Walsall, WS2 8DH Opening Times: 11am – 11pm Monday to Friday. Saturdays and Sundays 10am – 11pm. On Tuesday we took the girls to see Peter Rabbit and came out of the cinema at 11:50am a little hungry. We hadn’t had any popcorn and drinks (the…

Palace Play @ Blakenall Centre
Location: Palace Play, Blakenall Centre, Blakenall Row, Blakenall, WS3 1LWOpening Times and prices:During Easter Holidays; Mon – Fri 9:30am – 5pm £2.50Term Time;9:30am -3pm £23:15-4:30pm £2.50Sat and Sun (All weekends) 11am-1pm £2.50 This morning both girls were excited and asking where we were going to go to today. With no plans (I know, it’s a…