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Join us this Easter and help us celebrate the beauty of nature and learn more about Our Wonderful World! Our planet is amazing and unique. April is Earth month, so join us this Easter and help us celebrate the beauty of nature and learn more about Our Wonderful World. Go on an interactive story walk to explore

10am - Noon and 1pm - 3pm This eggstra special watercolour painting workshop with local artist Rachael Elwell, combines craft, pattern design and painting skills to create a beautiful and unique Easter egg card. During the class, you will learn lots of exciting and professional techniques,  which Rachael well demonstrate and help you with. This

10am, 11am 1pm & 2pm Join us in the events space when you can get up close and personal to some of the amazing reptiles from Boo’s Zoo Including skunks, meerkats, reptiles and more. Each person will get to learn about and hold a selection of animal. 40 minute per group session with up to

10am Discover the joy of creating with glass as we make a beautiful and unique Handcrafted Easter Decoration for you to treasure for years to come.  Let your creativity flow and design your own unique one-off handmade hanging glass egg decoration.  We’ll be using a variety of crushed glass and glass pieces to create your

10am to 2pm Come get up close to some amazing creatures. Isopods, Beetle Grub, Beetles, Stick Insects, Cockroaches, Snails, Millipedes, Tarantulas, Scorpions This is a FREE event – the animals will not be able to be held.   – Keep an eye out for our summer event where you will be able  to come hold some

10am, 11am 1pm & 2pm If you are looking for a highly captivating way to introduce animals to young children, our Seasonal Story Show is the perfect event. Come along to the event space where you will be captivated by the wild science easter story and along the way be introduced to a wide variety

Heptonstall Pace Egg Play is a traditional Mumming Play performed in Heptonstall’s Weavers Square on Good Fridays, attracting hundreds of visitors to the village. The Pace Egg play is not unique to Heptonstall but it is one of only a few still performed today. Performance times 11.15am Heptonstall Pace Egg 12.30pm Heptonstall Pace Egg 2pm

10am - 4pm Fun for all the Family at Savile Park Moor with kids rides and activities Bouncy castles Easter Egg Hunt Stalls All proceeds raised will got towards helping people affected by spinal cord injuries. FREE entry

Easter Monday brings Duckmania to Hebden Bridge in the form of the annual Duck Race, organised by the Rotary Club of Hebden Bridge. Throughout the day there is a variety of entertainment, including children's rides, charity stalls and live music from a local bands. It's a fun day out for all the family. Please Visit

Dedicated days for our youngest visitors, with extra activities and NO school bookings! Bring your babies and toddlers along for these days just for pre-schoolers – We won’t accept any school bookings, so all spaces (and staff) will be focused on our youngest visitors For further information and to book museum entry tickets, please visit

We invite you to witness a monumental outdoor performance at Eureka! Where? Outside Eureka! the National Children's Museum Inspired by Ted Hughes’ The Iron Man and The Iron Woman, this is the spectacular grand finale to Northern Broadside's year-long project, telling a new myth for Calderdale as giant creatures emerge from different parts of the valley to confront

The Brighouse Spring Market takes place on Sunday 27th April from 10am and continues through the day until 4pm across Brighouse town centre. From 10am, our independent food, drink and craft sellers will be set up on the streets along with live music and entertainment. Many of the town’s shops, cafes and pubs also opening