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50+ family-friendly occasions in and round Cardiff for February half time period 2023


It’s half time period in Cardiff from Monday 20-Friday 24 February and as at all times there are many actions and occasions for households in and round Cardiff…. together with loads of choices which might be free or low price.

I’ve rounded up every part I can discover under, together with arts and crafts, historic and cultural occasions, theatre and stay efficiency, outside and nature-themed occasions, science occasions, and plenty extra.

As at all times, all occasions are topic to vary or cancellation. Do examine forward to keep away from disappointment.

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family-friendly events half term February 2023 Cardiff

EXHIBITIONS

FREE BBC 100 in Wales

Nationwide Museum Cardiff

Till Sunday 16 April 2023

Discover 100 years of the historical past of the BBC in Wales on the Nationa Museum Cardiff. From its beginning within the Twenties into a brand new digital age, uncover how Wales has, and can proceed, to contribute to the making of the BBC.

Expertise a stroll by means of time to find extra in regards to the historical past of the BBC in Wales and the way 100 years of broadcasting has advanced, in addition to a chance to see the know-how, programmes and costumes of the previous by means of objects and archive footage.

Tickets are free. Advance reserving is really useful though there might be some on-the-day availability for many who arrive on the Museum with out advance bookings.

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FREE The Sea Horizon

Nationwide Museum Cardiff

Saturday 18 February-Sunday 10 September 2023 

The Sea Horizon options 40 pictures by Garry Fabian Miller (some of the progressive figures in superb artwork pictures), all of which had been made between 1976-77. Throughout eighteen months Fabian Miller photographed the view from the rooftop of his house in Clevedon, searching throughout the Severn Estuary in the direction of the shoreline of Wales. Every {photograph} has the identical sq. format with the road of the horizon dividing the ocean and the sky. Compositional adjustments in mild and climate disrupt the in any other case managed parts of the work. The result’s a gaggle of forty portraits, all technically similar, but all representationally distinctive. A strong meditation on time, place and belonging.

FREE The Guidelines of Artwork?

Nationwide Museum Cardiff

Till Sunday 4 June

The Guidelines of Artwork? brings collectively 500 years of portray, drawing, sculpture, pictures, movie and ceramics to pose questions on illustration, identification and tradition. Artworks might be displayed in a method that questions social and political energy and exhibits how artists have pursued a shared objective: to push, subvert, query and reimagine what artwork could be. Vertigo Sea by John Akomfrah, certainly one of numerous main new acquisitions, might be displayed amongst different featured artists reminiscent of Rembrandt, Thomas Jones, Pablo Picasso, Gwen John, Maximilian Lenz, Clare Woods, Bedwyr Williams, Caroline Walker and Clémentine Schneidermann.

FREE Voices of The Purple Wall

St Fagans Nationwide Museum of Historical past, Cardiff

Till 17 April 2023

Supporters of Wales’ nationwide soccer groups are known as The Purple Wall. Dressed of their bucket hats and duplicate shirts, belting out chants from the stands, they’re typically described because the twelfth participant on the pitch. 

To have a good time Cymru qualifying for the FIFA World Cup, this exhibition shines a highlight on a number of the folks and communities of The Purple Wall. Vogue, music, identities and politics are all right here, cemented collectively by a way of belonging. 

That is their story – your story – the bricks of The Purple Wall. It’s a fan-led expertise like no different.

FREE Refugees from Nationwide Socialism in Wales: Studying from the Previous for the Future

Senedd, Cardiff Bay

Saturday 18 February-18 April

This new exhibition traces the historical past of refugees in Wales from the Thirties till the current day. It tells the tales of those that fled from Nationwide Socialism in Central Europe to seek out sanctuary, drawing parallels with modern-day refugees.

The exhibition consists of artworks, objects, pictures, and literature created by refugees and people working alongside them. An exhibition movie created by filmmaker Amy Daniel can be on show, which explores the lives of refugees previous and current.

The exhibition has been co-curated by refugees dwelling in Mid Wales, primarily from Syria. The Centre for the Motion of Individuals wish to spotlight refugees’ experiences, elevate consciousness of the problems they face in Wales, and ask questions in regards to the variety of Welsh society, non secular and linguistic variations, in addition to social, academic and financial challenges.

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Arts, crafts and different cultural and artistic occasions

FREE Montgomery Bonbon: Museum Thriller Path

Museum of Cardiff, The Hayes, Cardiff

Saturday 18-Sunday 26 February

Go undercover and check your detective expertise at Museum of Cardiff as a part of the nationwide Montgomery Bonbon: Museum Thriller Path, organised by Youngsters in Museums and Walker Books. The path celebrates the discharge of recent youngsters’s guide Montgomery Bonbon: Homicide on the Museum written by comic Alasdair Beckett-King and illustrated by Claire Powell. Seize an exercise sheet, clear up puzzles and have enjoyable with your loved ones this half time period. Bear in mind to select up a free moustache bookmark to get within the mystery-solving mindset.

FREE St David’s Day Crafts

Senedd, Cardiff Bay

Saturday 18-Sunday 26 February, Mondays to Fridays 9am-4.30pm, Saturdays and financial institution holidays 10.30am-4.30pm

Make your individual daffodil on this free craft exercise, plus there’s a play space and explorer path.

FREE Half time period occasions

Margam Nation Park, Neath Port Talbot

Entry to Margam Park is free, parking expenses apply

Monday 20 February

Wildlife masks, 11am-3pm FREE

Tuesday 21 February

Mindfulness change of focus artwork exercise; 11am-12pm and 1pm-2pm

Delicate Play Yoga 12pm-12:45pm, 2.15pm-3pm Delicate Play Yoga

Wednesday 22 February

Wildlife and Animal Pottery Crafts, 11am-3pm

Thursday 23 February

Goldilocks and the Magic Porridge Pot interactive storytelling 11am, 1pm, 2.30pm

Friday 24 February

St David’s Day crafts, 11am-3pm FREE

Saturday 25 February

Pottery portray and sand artwork, 11am-3pm, from £4, glitter tattoos from £3.50

MOSTLY FREE Half time period occasions

Llanrumney Corridor Neighborhood Belief, Cardiff

Occasions should be booked prematurely by emailing reception@llanrumneyhall.org or calling 029 2000 1441.

FREE Youngsters’s Arts and Crafts

Monday 20 February, 11am-12pm and 2pm-3pm

Age 4-12

Youngsters will experiment with a wide range of combined media, reminiscent of portray and creating mini sculptures. This membership goals to convey the inventive and inventive aspect out of youngsters that lies beneath all of them, and to get them out of the home throughout their time without work college.

FREE Stickman Workshop

Tuesday 21 February, 10am-11.30am and 12.30pm-2pm

Age 3-7

This household exercise is an opportunity for folks to assist their youngsters be taught worthwhile studying expertise. The group will learn the story of Stickman after which participate in 4 inventive actions.

FREE Household Play Session

Tuesday twenty first February, 10:30am-1pm

Public Well being Wales, Re-Create, and Play Wales will discuss to folks about how they’ll have interaction youngsters within the obligatory ranges of bodily exercise in inventive methods they might not have considered earlier than. Whereas the kids go play with all of the cool issues that the organisations convey alongside, there might be a chance for folks to have interaction in dialog with professionals about what they really feel the most important day by day boundaries are to bodily play and the way they’ll overcome these to make sure youngsters meet their day by day bodily exercise necessities.

FREE TikTok Impressed Arts and Crafts for Teenagers

Wednesday 22 February, 10am-12pm

Ages 14-18

Discover ways to maximise your TikTok account and develop into a trendsetter for all issues inventive!

FREE Gardening Membership

Wednesday 22 February, 10am-12pm

Age 14+

Get your palms soiled with the Gardening Membership, the place there’s a chance to learn to backyard and make like-minded pals while you’re digging away.

FREE Dance Class for Teenagers

Wednesday 22 February, 2pm-4pm

Ages 13-18

Be a part of Keziah from KOKO Dance Academy in a session that’s appropriate for newbie and skilled dancers. Construct confidence in addition to creativity collectively utilizing totally different kinds of road dance reminiscent of whacking, business and hip-hop, and end off by studying a routine to music.

FREE Teen Membership

Wednesday 22 February, 2pm-4pm

Ages 14-18

Be taught a variety of recent expertise and make new pals on the identical time, with crafts, gardening, DIY and video games to maintain teenagers busy this half time period!

Pottery Workshop

Friday 24 February, 12pm-2pm, 2pm-4pm

£3

Experiment working with clay and paints. What you create might be became wall decorations which you can take house with you. Open to all ages. Beneath 12s should be supervised by adults on the day.

Welsh Lovespoon Drawing

Chepstow Fortress

Wednesday 15-Sunday 26 February, 10am-3pm

Exercise included basically entry, grownup £8.30, youngsters 5-17 £5.80, beneath 5s free, household £27.40, or free to Cadw members

Get inventive at Chepstow Fortress and draw a lovespoon for that particular particular person in your life.

Uncover the meanings behind the symbols historically utilized in lovespoons and add them to your design, or create your individual significant symbols to create a singular lovespoon illustration.

There isn’t a further cost to participate on this craft exercise.

Gnome Path

Raglan Fortress

Wednesday 15-Sunday 26 February, 10am-3pm

Exercise included basically entry, grownup £8.30, youngsters 5-17 £5.80, beneath 5s free, household £27.40 (2+3), or free to Cadw members

The citadel gnomes are making ready for spring. See how lots of the mini eco-warriors you could find. Might you be a mini eco-warrior too? There’s a packet of wildflower seeds for each youngster who completes the path.

St David’s Day

Caerphilly Fortress

Saturday 25 February, 10.30am-3.30pm

Grownup £10.10, youngsters 5-17 £7.10, beneath 5s free household £33 (2+3), or free to Cadw members

Take pleasure in a custodian-led tour across the citadel and talks about St David plus card making and craft actions.

Coch Celebrates St David’s

Castell Coch, Cardiff

Saturday 25 February, 11am-3pm

Exercise included basically entry, grownup £8.30, youngsters 5-17 £5.80, beneath 5s free, household £27.40 (2+3), or free to Cadw members

Craft and storytelling occasion, making ready to have a good time St Davids Day on 1March. Color in a St David;’s flag and dragon, make a daffodil, take heed to the story of St David, Reside Welsh people music, face portray, and a quest sheet.

FREE Drop-in arts and craft workshops

Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff

Monday 20-Friday 24 February, 10am-12pm

Head to Chapter’s Frequent Room totally free arts and craft actions for households.

Chapter can be providing free packed lunches for all youngsters, Monday 20-Friday 24 February, 12pm-2pm.

See Movie and Cinema part under for particulars of free household movie screenings throughout half time period

FREE Roman Military Week

Nationwide Roman Legion Museum, Caerleon

Monday 20-Friday 24 February, 10.30am, 12pm, 1.30pm, 3pm

Be a part of the Second Augustan Legion this half time period. Meet a Centurion, check out some armour, weapons and army gear from the Roman military and discover out what life was like for a Roman soldier on the sting of the empire. You too can attempt on Roman armour and be taught to march with the Centurion utilizing Latin instructions on this hour-long workshop.

FREE Badge Making

Massive Pit Nationwide Coal Museum, Blaenavon

Tuesday 21 February 2023, 10am-4pm 

Massive Pit’s Playlab is making ready for St David’s Day. Make a leek or daffodil badge and take part with some Welsh songs and different actions by means of the medium of Welsh. A heat welcome to all – fluent audio system, learners or simply curious! 

You possibly can mix with a free journey underground at Massive Pit.

OUTDOOR VENUES AND NATURE-THEMED

FREE The Vale Wand-erer Treasure Hunt

Throughout the Vale of Glamorgan

Saturday 18-Sunday 26 February

Vale of Glamorgan Council and Seaside Academy Wales have taken a reproduction of Harry Potter’s Wand to 10 coast and nation areas across the Vale, and brought a photograph in every. Obtain the path map and go to all 10 areas between Saturday 18 and Sunday 26 February to finish the net quiz or an opportunity to win the duplicate wand used within the photographs, plus a two-day journey to London together with a household studio tour at Harry Potter World and in a single day lodge keep together with breakfast, for a household of 4.

Half time period household path and journey

Mountain View Ranch

Saturday 18-Sunday 26 February

£7 per particular person aged 2+

Be a part of the Ranch household journey path, together with the well-known Gruffalo path. Discover and uncover all these and far, rather more; two leaping pillows, guinea pigs, pygmy goats, ponies, straw bale impediment course, tender archery, double zip wire, fairy forest, roly poly hill, tree homes, The Vomit Comet, The Massive Massive Swing, Hobbit Hill, and naturally The Gruffalo. Tickets should be booked prematurely.

Y Mis Bach / The Little Month

Dyffryn Gardens, St Nicholas, Vale of Glamorgan

Saturday 18 February-Sunday 26 February, 10am-4pm

Included in common admission expenses,

Adults £12.10, youngsters £6.10, household £30.30 (Present Help costs); or free to Nationwide Belief members

Decide-up your path leaflet and pencil from the Welcome Centre and be taught all about what pretty little issues occur within the gardens throughout winter on this family-friendly path.

Character appearances

Playworks The Meadows

Saturday 18-Sunday 26 February

Youngsters over 3 and adults £9.50, beneath 3s £4.50, beneath 1s free

Meet character mascots from a range together with Peppa Pig, Minion, PJ Masks, Olaf and Elsa from Frozen. Plus Meet the goats, petting with guinea pigs and rabbits. Non-compulsory extras, face portray £3, artificial Ice skating £4.50, crafts £1.50.

Lambing Competition

Cantref Journey Farm, Brecon

Saturday 18-Sunday 26 February

£10 per particular person, guide on-line prematurely

February half time period is the height of the farm’s lambing season. For those who time your go to to the Massive Animal Barn proper you is likely to be fortunate sufficient to see a lamb being born. Different actions embrace pet dealing with, sheep-themed crafts, Mr Ev’s Present and Get together Video games with Mr Ev.

Nest field constructing

RSPB Newport Wetlands

Tuesday 20 February, 1.30pm

£12.50 per youngster non-RSPB members, £10.50 members

Be taught to establish birds you might even see whereas out strolling or in your backyard, in addition to the best way to assist birds which might be in danger by constructing and adorning your individual subsequent field to take house and assist the birds in your backyard.

The Wetlands itself is free to go to; automotive parking £4 for non-members, free for members.

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The Gruffalo’s bug buffet – Minibeast searching

RSPB Newport Wetlands

Thursday 23 February 11am and 2pm

£6.50 per youngster non RSPB members, £5.30 members

Develop into a nature detective this half time period on a bug hunt like no different. The exercise will observe the story of the Gruffalo to get little ones within the bug searching temper. They may then uncover what the Gruffalo likes to eat and hunt for all issues creepy and crawly.

The Wetlands itself is free to go to; automotive parking £4 for non-members, free for members.

FAMILY FUN

Emergency Companies Enjoyable Day

The Purple Dragon Centre, Cardiff Bay

Wednesday 22 February, 12pm-4pm

The Purple Dragon Centre have teamed up with first assist charity, St John Cymru and South Wales Police to host an Emergency Companies Day this half time period. St John Cymru will present a variety of demonstrations together with the best way to use a defibrillator, the best way to carry out CPR and normal first assist strategies. South Wales Police might be available with particular actions together with finger printing, colouring and extra. You too can see a classic St John Ambulance and discover a police car, on the outside piazza exterior the rear entrance doorways. Little ones can rework into their favorite tremendous hero or character by having fun with the Centre’s free face portray station, additionally out there between 12-4pm.

FREE Area Membership

Mermaid Quay

Thursday twenty third February, 12pm-4pm

3..2..1.. Launch into Mermaid Quay Area Membership
Discover the planets with interactive video games, house strolling and tales. Plus free face portray and crafts.

Friday twenty fourth February, 12pm-4pm

Stars and Galaxies
Discover the galaxy, plus free face portray crafts,

Saturday twenty fifth February, 12pm – 4pm

Alien Invastion
Discover house in an alien investigative journey, plus free face portray crafts,

Every day youngsters could have the chance to decorate up in house fits and use a VR headset for an area journey.

Plus there’s a free space-themed treasure hunt going down from Saturday 18-Saturday 26 February. Seek for eight space-themed posters in home windows at Mermaid Quay, every with a singular truth. Discover all of them and submit your entry for an opportunity to win a £50 voucher for Hub Field, Mermaid Quay. Extra data right here. Plus snap an area selfie for an opportunity to win a Pizza Specific voucher. There are additionally two £10 Cadwaladers reward playing cards to be received in a space-themed colouring in competitors.

25% off bowling earlier than 10.30am

Hollywood Bowl, The Purple Dragon Centre, Cardiff Bay

Monday 20-Sunday 26 February

Early bowlers get 25% off bowling when bowled earlier than 10:30am and utilizing code FEB25 on the checkout. Take pleasure in a Household Feast, the place you’ll be able to get pleasure from 2 grownup meals and a pair of youngsters’ meal, 4 tender drinks, PLUS onion rings all from solely £25! *

Conventional Fairground

St Fagans Nationwide Museum of Historical past, Cardiff

From £1 per experience

Expertise the magic of a bygone period at St Fagans Conventional Fairground. Appropriate for ages 2-11. Entry to St Fagans is free; parking expenses apply.

Mini Ravers

Depot Cardiff

Sunday 19 February, 12pm-3pm

£13.10 per particular person, beneath 2s £2.25

Go clubbing… together with your youngsters at this indoor pageant. Anticipate meet and greets from favorite characters, big inflatable balloons, bouncy castles, resident Mini Ravers DJs, UV lights and plenty extra.

Half Time period Occasions

Amelia Belief Farm, Barry

Mr Marvel’s Marvellous Magic Present

Monday 20 February

Teddy Bear Time

Thursday 23 February; £30 per youngster

Youngsters will make their teddy bear, title their bear, after which design and make a t-shirt to swimsuit their bear. 

Soccer Enjoyable

Friday 24 February

Timed slots for all actions; should be booked on-line advance. All promoting quick!

FREE Ion StrongKidz

Space2B, The Maltings, Splott

Monday 20 February, 11am, 7-10 yr olds

Tuesday 21 February, 11am, 11-13 yr olds

Friday 24 February, 11am, 14-16 yr olds

Ion Llanishen

Tuesday 21 February, 2.15pm,7-10 yr olds

Thursday 23 February, 2.15pm, 11-13 yr olds

Free train lessons for kids, throughout half time period. See Ion’s web site for particulars of their common Sunday afternoon paid-for StrongKidz lessons.

Theatre and efficiency

Mamma Mia

New Theatre, Cardiff

Tuesday 14 February-Saturday 4 March

Age steering 5+, operating time 2 hours 35 together with interval

£18-£58

The texture-good smash-hit musical is again in Cardiff for 3 weeks. Set on a Greek island paradise, Mamma Mia is a narrative of affection, friendship and identification, cleverly instructed by means of the timeless songs of ABBA. Sophie’s quest to find the daddy she’s by no means recognized brings her mom nose to nose with three males from her distant romantic previous on the eve of a marriage they’ll always remember.

The present is just about offered out; examine with the field workplace for returns and extra ticket availability.

The Noise Subsequent Door: The Mysterious Mansion of Thriller

Memo Arts Centre, Barry

Saturday 18 February, 2pm

Age steering: 5+; 60 minutes with no interval

Adults £12, concessions £11, household of 4 £38

Take a tour of the world’s most bewildering constructing with comedy heavyweights The Noise Subsequent Door. Who is aware of what lurks within the curious corridors and weird boudoirs of this historical manor home? You do! What you say goes on this hour of anarchic leisure that’s enjoyable for actually everybody. Slightly bit spooky, a bit of bit silly and a complete lot of humorous.

The Noise Subsequent Door are thirteen-time sell-out veterans of The Edinburgh Fringe and have appeared on ‘The One Present’ (BBC One) and ‘Britain’s Acquired Expertise’ (ITV1). They’ve additionally appeared alongside the likes of Michael McIntyre, Katherine Ryan, Romesh Ranganathan and Harry Hill.

Play Opera Reside: Dinosaur Discoveries with Welsh Nationwide Opera

Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay

Sunday 19 February, 3pm; operating time 1 hour 10, no interval

Adults £15, youngsters £7.50, household of 4 £30, household of 5 £35, beneath 2s lap ticket £2

Welsh Nationwide Opera current a family-friendly introduction to classical music, this tike with a dinosaur theme. The household present is interactive, entertaining and academic, as WNO presents some favorite items of music from stage and display screen. Set sail on the excessive seas with Wagner’s The Flying Dutchman; escape to the mountains with Grieg’s immediately recognisable Corridor of the Mountain King and stroll alongside dinosaurs with John Williams’s epic Jurassic Park Theme. Audiences may also stand up shut and private with Steve Pickett’s Dinosaur Rumpus, primarily based on Tony Mitton’s ever-popular youngsters’s guide, Bumpus Jumpus Dinosaurumpus, that includes vivid video projections and authentic narration by presenter Tom Redmond.

Numerous free actions, together with a treasure hunt, face portray and extra, can be found in Wales Millennium Centre’s lobby from 1pm.

Egg and Spoon

Sherman Theatre, Cardiff

Monday 20 February, 1.30pm and 4pm; Tuesday 21 February 11am and 1.30pm

£9.50

Age steering: 1-5; 45 minutes with no interval

Egg and Spoon is an ideal light introduction to the magic of theatre for toddlers and pre-schoolers. Youngsters should not anticipated to take a seat nonetheless; all performances are classed as Relaxed. An interactive romp by means of the seasons the place you come out and in of a magic circle and get to open all of the items of nature. Percy and April will get audiences settled on snug cushions and introduce you to Birdy, nonetheless hiding in his glowing egg. You’ll have to attend till Spring if you wish to see him so it’s time to start a hands-on journey by means of the yr. Audiences will run by means of the rain and the falling leaves and sleep beneath the snow until the solar wakes us up for the butterfly occasion.

Barod!

Memo Arts Centre, Barry

Monday 20, Tuesday 21, Wednesday 23 February, 9.30am, 11am, 1.45pm

£4, £13 for a household of 4

45 minutes; appropriate for beneath 5s      

A forty five-minute interactive efficiency for beneath 5s. Barod! could have little ones singing new bi-lingual new songs, in an interactive present with a sprinkling of silliness that explores colors, numbers, sounds utilizing singing, dance and musical devices. Aisling and Helen are off to go to their pal who loves rainbows. Are you able to assist them accumulate all the colors of the rainbow?

The Faucet Dancing Mermaid

Blackwood Miners’ Institute

Tuesday 21 February, 11am and 2pm

Adults £11, concessions £9, household of 4 £32

Age 3+; 50 minutes

Collect spherical for the Moon’s magical story a couple of faucet dancer he has been watching at evening. Marina Skippett creeps out of her home each evening to shuffle and stomp on the boardwalk to the sounds of the ocean. She will be able to’t faucet dance at house any extra since her evil, tractor-sized Aunty banned it! However then, one moonlit evening, Marina meets a mysterious, watery boy swimming within the sea and her life isn’t the identical once more! Options puppets, stay music and faucet dancing in a present for all ages.

The place The Leaves Blow

Sherman Theatre, Cardiff

Wednesday 22 February, 1.30pm, Thursday 23 February 4.30pm

Ble Mae’r Dail yn Hedfan

Wednesday 22 February 11am, Thursday 23 February 1.30pm

£9.50

Age steering 2-8; 60 minutes with no interval

A humorous, magical and musical journey that might be on tour within the new yr with a brand new forged Anni Dafydd and Gwern Phillips.

An interactive drama for youthful youngsters from acclaimed theatre firm Arad Goch. This can be a energetic and musical drama, typically humorous and at different instances coping with the feelings of the kids with themes concerning friendship, working collectively and caring – and inspiring the kids to be inventive in their very own method. 

Separate performances can be found in Welsh (appropriate for brand new Welsh audio system) and English with parts of British Signal Language.

Zog

St David’s Corridor, Cardiff

Wednesday 22 February, 4.30pm, Thursday 23 February, 10.30am, 1.30pm, 3.30pm

Age steering 3+; operating time 1 hour

Adults £16, youngsters £14

Primarily based on the much-loved guide by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, Zog is keen to win a golden star at Madam Dragon’s college, the place dragons be taught all of the issues that dragons must know. Zog tries so very laborious, maybe too laborious, and he bumps, burns and roars his method by means of years one, two and three. Fortunately, the plucky Princess Pearl patches him up able to face his greatest problem but…a duel with knight, Sir Gadabout the Nice. The smash-hit stage adaptation from Freckle Productions (the staff behind Zog and the Flying Medical doctors and Stick Man) is again and guarantees to be greater, brighter and extra roar-some than ever earlier than. With energetic songs from Joe Stilgoe and directed by Emma Kilbey, it is a magical manufacturing for all ages. 

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Room on the Broom

Swansea Grand

Wednesday 22 February, 1.30pm and 4.30pm; Thursday 23 February 10.30am and 1.30pm

£15.50,

Age steering 3+; 60 minutes

Primarily based on the best-selling guide by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, bounce on board the broom with the witch and her cat in Tall Tales’ fun-filled adaptation of Room on the Broom.
The witch and her cat are travelling on their broomstick once they decide up some hitch-hikers – a pleasant canine, a good looking inexperienced hen and a frantic frog. However this broomstick’s not meant for 5 and – CRACK – it snaps in two… simply because the hungry dragon seems! Will there ever be room on the broom for everybody?

Disney on Ice: Uncover the Magic

Cardiff Worldwide Enviornment

Thursday 23-Sunday 26 February, 10.30am, 2.30pm and 6.30pm

Disney On Ice presents Uncover the Magic is an journey crammed with world-class skating, high-flying acrobatics and surprising stunts. Discover the colorful spirit realm of Coco, sail away with Moana, see Belle within the sky because the enchanted chandelier involves life, and sing together with Elsa. Be a part of the celebration and make magical reminiscences with Aladdin, Toy Story, The Little Mermaid and lots of extra of your Disney pals, at Disney On Ice presents Uncover the Magic. 

Blaze of Glory!

Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff

Thursday 23 February, Friday 10, Tuesday 14 and Saturday 18 March, 7.30pm

From £17

Welsh Nationwide Opera current this story of Cymru, coal and choral singing Set in a Nineteen Fifties Welsh Valleys’ neighborhood, Blaze of Glory! follows the fortunes of a small group of miners who embark upon a musical escapade by reforming their male voice choir to boost spirits following a mining catastrophe. Blaze of Glory! celebrates the land of track and the way neighborhood spirit can overcome adversity. Conventional Welsh harmonies mix with the a cappella sounds of the Nineteen Fifties, operetta, gospel and large band as our intrepid band of gleemen Lindy hop their option to glory.

(No age steering equipped however appropriate for households with older youngsters and faculty teams.)

There and Again Once more – An Odyssey

Memo Arts Centre, Barry

Friday 24 February, 2pm

Adults £10, concessions £8, household of 4 £32

Age steering: 6+

A LIVE Cinema-Theatre present. Comply with CBeebies’ Patrick Lynch as he makes use of a pioneering mixture of stay cinema and theatre to take you on an exciting experience throughout the magical world of historical Greece. With miniature units he directs the lights, digital camera and motion in entrance of your eyes to point out the well-known battles, floating islands, one-eyed giants and offended Gods that make up Ulysses’s 20 yr battle to get again house. Using a number of cameras magnifies the table-top puppetry in widescreen right down to the smallest element, turning a storm-in-a-teacup into an Aegean tempest, laying out the basic fable hidden on this basic of world literature and proving that regardless of how far you roam, there’s no place like Homer.

Fireman Sam Reside

The Riverfront, Newport

Friday 24 February, 11.30am, 2.30pm, 4.30pm

£18

Working time 65 minutes

When all of his pals go away, Norman Worth decides to seek out journey in Pontypandy and develop into the star of a visiting circus. However with a tiger on the unfastened and defective lights, the journey quickly turns to hazard. Can Fireman Sam come to the rescue and save the circus? Be a part of Sam, Penny, Elvis, Station Officer Steele and Norman in an all singing, dancing, action-packed present.

CINEMA AND FILM

The main target right here is on unbiased cinemas, film-related occasions, and cheaper household screenings moderately than the present huge releases.

Puss In Boots: The Final Want (PG)

Memo Arts Centre, Barry

Friday 17 February, 5pm; Sunday 19 February, 2.45pm; Tuesday 21 February 11am;

Wednesday 22 February 2pm, Thursday 23 February 11am

£6/£5 concessions

Everybody’s favorite leche-loving, swashbuckling, fear-defying feline returns for the primary time in additional than a decade. DreamWorks Animation presents a brand new journey within the Shrek universe as daring outlaw Puss in Boots discovers that his ardour for peril and disrespect for security have taken their toll.
Puss has burned by means of eight of his 9 lives, although he misplaced rely alongside the best way. Getting these lives again will ship Puss in Boots on his grandest quest but.

Free household movies

Chapter Ars Centre, Cardiff

Each day throughout half time period

Encanto Singalong (U)

Saturday 18, Monday 20, Thursday 23 February, 11.30am

The Lego Film (U)

Tuesday 21 and Saturday 25 February, 11.30am

Sing (U)

Wednesday 22 and Friday 24 February, 11.30am

Free movies for households day by day throughout half time period – please word these promote out quick. Converse to the Field Workplace for returns. Chapter continues to affords free household movies each Saturday; see web site for data.

Films for Juniors

Cineworld, Mary Ann Road, Cardiff

The 10am weekend and faculty vacation Films for Juniors showings are simply £2.50 per particular person. Verify on-line for schedule; movies are normally just a few months outdated moderately than new releases.

Mini Mornings

Vue Cinema, Millennium Plaza, Cardiff

The 10am weekend and faculty vacation Films for Juniors showings are simply £2.49 per particular person when booked on-line or £3.49 on the door. Verify on-line for schedule; movies are normally just a few months outdated moderately than new releases.

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