There’s plenty of fun-filled adventure for families in Derbyshire over the school half-term holiday.
From patting farm animals to learning about hedgehogs to netting plastic ducks, we’re sure our suggestions will keep little ones and their grown-ups amused throughout the week.
9. Wirksworth Heritage Centre
Let your imagination run wild at sea-themed drop-in craft sessions on February 26 from 1pm to 3pm. How about creating man-eating sharks or jellyfish. Admission is £3 per child. Photo: Pixabay
10. Derby Museum and Art Gallery
Become a nature champion and find out all about the shy creatures known as Pangolins from February 19 to 27. Journey around the museum, writing your observations as you go, compare your field notes to win a prize. £1 per child. Go to www.derbymuseums.org Photo: Pixabay
11. Mount Cook Adventure Centre, Middleton, near Wirksworth
Families can zoom down the rooftop rider or tackle the new low ropes course on February 23. This activity is suitable for eight years and above. Admission £24.50, to book go to https://mountcook.cinolla.com Photo: Pixabay