Location: Doe Bank Park, Doe Bank Lane, B43 7UG Price: Free Entry and Free Parking After school today, I picked Matilda up and we headed to the park to have a play before picking Jemima up from nursery. I’d never been to Doe Bank Park before, even though it is practically on my doorstep. And…
Birmingham Botanical Gardens
Location: Birmingham Botanical Gardens, Edgbaston, B15 3TR Opening Hours: April to September 10am – 6pm weekdays and 10am – 7pm at weekends Prices: Family (2 adults and 3 children) £22, Adults £7.50, Children Over 5 £5.25, Under 5s are FREE. On Saturday 19th May we decided to head off to The Botanical Gardens for a…
The Baby Show, Birmingham NEC
Dates: Friday 18th, Saturday 19th and Sunday 20th May. Times: 9:30am-5pm On Friday 18th May, myself and my friend Jenna, headed along to The Baby Show (with our little ones in tow) to see what goodies we could get and what new products were hitting the market. Our first stop was with Stature PR who…
B’Opera Relaxed Concerts For Grown Ups With Little Ones at St George’s Church, Edgbaston
Location: St George’s Church, Edgbaston, Birmingham Time: 10am-11:30 Price: £10 for One adult and up to two children On Wednesday, me and Jemima jumped into the car after the school run and headed off to St George’s Church in Edgbaston where we were going to the first ever B’Opera Relaxed Concert For Grown Ups With…
Sarah & Duck’s Big Top Birthday at The Old Rep Theatre
Location: The Old Rep Theatre, Station Street, B5 4DY Dates: Monday 14th and Tuesday 15th May 2018 Price: Tickets from £14 each. On Monday 14th May, me and Jemima, picked Matilda up from school and headed to The Old Rep where we were going to be watching the brand new stage show of the BAFTA…
The Midlands Art Council (The Mac)
Location: Midlands Art Council, Cannon Hill Park, Birmingham Price: Free to enter. Car parking charges apply but are nice and cheap £2 for up to 4 hours, £3 for over 4 hours. Yesterday we went to The Mac to watch ‘I am Me. We Are Kindred’ by @spectraartscompany. Review can be found here. Whilst in…
I am Me. We are Kindred. A Spectra Arts Company Performance.
Theatre Production: I am Me. We are Kindred. A @spectraartscompany performance. Location: Held at The Midlands Art Centre (The Mac), Cannon Hill Park, Birmingham, B12 9QH Price: £29 for a family ticket, £9.50/£10.50 per ticket. Date: 12th May 2018 We were kindly invited along by The Mac to review this family friendly show which was…
Cannon Hill Park
Location: Cannon Hill Park, Edgbaston Rd, Birmingham, B12 9QH Free to enter by foot. Parking Charges: £2 for up to 4 hours. £3 for over 4 hours. Yesterday, we had been invited to review a show at The Mac (review of the show to come later), so we headed into Cannon Hill Park after the…
Jo Jingles Classes in Lichfield and Tamworth
Location: The Friary Grange Leisure Centre, Lichfield, WS13 7SQ Time: Wednesdays at 11:00am Price: Pay per half term (usually 5 or 6 weeks) works out as £5 per session. Ages: Suitable from 3 months to 5 years. Separated into two different classes 3 months to walking and a mixed class. As a follower of SmallHouseBigTrips,…
Bluebells at Holly Wood Nature Reserve
Location: Holly Wood Nature Reserve, off Whitecrest, B43 6EL This afternoon we headed out for a walk through another local bluebell wood. Earlier in the year I completed a photography course with David Rann and ever since I’m constantly looking for places I can get my camera out and practice, a Bluebell Wood was today’s…