{"id":899,"date":"2018-03-24T18:28:08","date_gmt":"2018-03-24T18:28:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kiddyzone.co.uk\/news\/?p=899"},"modified":"2018-03-11T18:31:19","modified_gmt":"2018-03-11T18:31:19","slug":"easter-exploring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kiddyzone.co.uk\/news\/2018\/03\/easter-exploring\/","title":{"rendered":"Easter exploring"},"content":{"rendered":"

The days are getting longer, the theme parks are re-opening and warmer weather is hopefully on the way, making it a great time of year to get exploring. Plus, with the Easter holidays just around the corner too, adventure most certainly awaits.<\/span><\/p>\n

From World Book Day and lambing season to British Science Week and even Winnie the Pooh, here\u2019s our guide to the best in children’s entertainment<\/a> and things to do in March:<\/span><\/p>\n

The Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre, Buckinghamshire<\/span><\/p>\n

With World Book Day taking place on 1<\/span>st<\/span> March, this month is the perfect time to reignite your kids love of books, and where better place to start than the Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre? <\/span><\/p>\n

Situated in the village that the famous author lived in and wrote for 36 years, you can explore 40 interactive displays bringing his enchanting stories to life. On selected dates this month, kids can make heads for Hornswogglers, create Boggled Box Beasts and fly a Kicksy Kite \u2013 it\u2019s a truly gloriumptious day out for the whole family.<\/span><\/p>\n

Tim Peak\u2019s Spacecraft at Museum of Science and Industry, Manchester<\/span><\/p>\n

Rewind back to June 2016 and you might just remember Tim Peake returning back to Earth following his space mission, and now you can see his space capsule up close at the Museum of Science and Industry! Landing in Manchester on 10<\/span>th<\/span> March, you\u2019ll be able to take a closer look at the Soyuz TMA-19M, complete with scorch marks from its re-entry through the atmosphere. With 15-minute presentations, every weekend, the out of this world adventure takes place here until 13<\/span>th<\/span> May, before continuing its tour.<\/span><\/p>\n

Lambing season at Umberslade Farm Park, Warwickshire<\/span><\/p>\n

Head to your local farm park this month, and chances are you\u2019ll come face to face with some very cute newborn animals, and Umberslade Farm Park is certainly the place to do just that. Kids can meet the new lambs and even have the chance to help with the bottle-feeds. As a real working farm, there\u2019s always something new and exciting to see too, and don\u2019t miss the tractor and trailer ride for a fun tour of the site.<\/span><\/p>\n

Winnie the Pooh Exhibition at the V&A Museum, London<\/span><\/p>\n

There\u2019s a new playful exhibition in London, as the Victoria and Albert Museum showcases the enchanting world of Winnie the Pooh until 8<\/span>th<\/span> Discover the story behind the charming bear, with sketches, letters, photographs and more exploring the classic tales. Whether you\u2019re bringing a young child who may be experiencing Winnie the Pooh for the first time, or you remember growing up with the books, there\u2019s something to entertain all ages. And in the very wise words of Winnie the Pooh, \u201cwe didn\u2019t realise we were making memories, we just knew we were having fun\u201d.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The days are getting longer, the theme parks are re-opening and warmer weather is hopefully on the way, making it a great time of year to get exploring. Plus, with the Easter holidays just around the corner too, adventure most certainly awaits. From World Book Day and lambing season to British Science Week and even … Continue reading “Easter exploring”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[60,56,59,66,23],"tags":[87,62,64,99,122],"class_list":["post-899","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-activities","category-children","category-entertainment","category-fun","category-science-education","tag-family","tag-fun","tag-ideas","tag-planning","tag-trips"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kiddyzone.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/899"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kiddyzone.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kiddyzone.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kiddyzone.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kiddyzone.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=899"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.kiddyzone.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/899\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":900,"href":"https:\/\/www.kiddyzone.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/899\/revisions\/900"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kiddyzone.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=899"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kiddyzone.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=899"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kiddyzone.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=899"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}