If you’ve never visited The Winding House museum before, this half term will be the perfect introduction! Only 40 minutes from Cardiff with onsite parking, easy access and a tempting coffee shop, the Winding House Museum is a modern museum offering a truly hands-on FREE day out. Discover Valleys Life in the past - create your own prehistoric clay pots, dress up, take selfies in the medieval stocks or ‘enjoy’ the smells of a WW2 air raid shelter! Join them this Half Term and discover the new exhibition “Back in my Day” – Childhood in the Valleys. A fascinating collection of objects and images from Victorian school rooms to treasured toys with plenty of hands on fun included! Plus, during Half Term you’ll also be able to have a go at making your own ‘toys from the past’ for only £2.50 per child. Museum entry to the galleries is free. If you’d like to take part in our special Half Term toy activities, contact us to book your place at £2.50 per child. They are on Wednesday 22nd, Thursday 23rd and Friday 24th February, 11am -12pm. You can call on 01443 822 666, chat to them on Facebook or email
windinghouse@caerphilly.gov.uk to book your place. Winding House, Cross Street, New Tredegar, NP24 6EG
Jump
The Winding House Museum
Cardiff Jump has enormous adventure play-frames: a space zone, a galleon and an enchanted castle. At 27,000 sq feet it is the largest dedicated indoor soft play centre in the UK! There are also huge inflatables, an indoor football pitch, and an enormous zone just for toddlers. They also offer themed party rooms, a café and different activities every day. Adults are encouraged to join in the fun by using the equipment in the centre. Jump also provide a wide choice of newspapers and magazines and free wireless internet. 029 2074 7300 Parc Ty Glas, Cardiff CF14 5DU
The LC is Wales’ premier Waterpark and Leisure Complex. Housed all under one roof is Wales’ largest Waterpark; 30ft climbing wall; interactive aquatic themed 4 storey Play area and Wales’ first ever indoor surf simulator - the Boardrider. Featuring an exciting network of pools, rides and slides the LC Waterpark is home to the much loved wave pool and famous Masterblaster - a roller coaster style slide that blasts riders on a rubber ring uphill on jetted water and then lets gravity do the rest! The aqua-slide and aqua-tube are sure to excite, along with the whirlpool and the LC lagoon pool! Our interactive pool is perfect for younger children to splash around with a mini slide, tipping buckets and water fountains. Not forgetting the first of its kind in Wales - the Boardrider! A unique ride, on the LC’s never ending wave, sure to be unlike anything you’ve ever experienced before! Instructors will help you develop technique and balance whilst experiencing the thrill of the wave – the ride is never the same twice! The 30ft climbing wall has over 20 different routes for every level of expertise. Whether you’re new to climbing or a pro we can get you to the top. The LC’s interactive play area will keep children entertained for hours!! This 4 tier play tower will take youngsters through an aquatic maze of slides, bridges and ball pits! Oystermouth Rd, Swansea SA1 3ST 01792 466500
www.thelcswansea.com
Techniquest
LC Swansea
Whatever your age, there’s a whole week of science fun at Techniquest! Not just 120 hands-on exhibits but a fascinating science show and mind-boggling Planetarium shows to entertain you – whatever the weather! Don’t miss the exciting Fire & Ice show in the Science Theatre. Can ice burn? Can we start a fire with steam? In this spectacular show we take a look at what happens when things get really hot and when things get really cold. Come to our half-term extravaganza and see an ice-powered cannon and find-out how to turn a banana into a hammer with liquid nitrogen. Plus, don’t miss the fascinating presenter-led Star Tours in Wales’ only digital Planetarium – take a journey through space for a close-up look at distant galaxies and exploded stars. There's something to keep everyone entertained for a couple of hours or more plus you’ll find puzzles, books, science kits and much more in Techniquest’s shop. When it’s time for a break, take a seat in the coffee shop and choose from its wide selection of locally-sourced drinks, sandwiches and snacks. Techniquest is open every day from Saturday 18 to Sunday 26 February from 10am to 5pm. See
www.techniquest.org for details or ring 029 20 475 475
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