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Tutbury Village Christmas Festival

Friday 28th November   Get into the Festive Spirit with a Musical Procession through the village, Illumination Switch On, Traditional Street Market, Christmas Produce, Ghost Stories, Fairy Grotto, Santa, Tutbury Band, other musical entertainers and much more. Read on ...

Victorian Evening at Hoar Park

Thursday 4 December 2008 from 6 pm Come along to Hoar Park and enjoy a Traditional Victorian Christmas Evening.   With lots to see and do including; Traditional Hog Roast Free Mulled Wine, Mince Pies, Hot Chestnuts Father Christmas Carols Around the Tree The Burbage Silver Band Xmas Antique & Craft Fair in the Red Barn Kiddies rides Shops & Children's Farm Open Burning braziers to keep warm! For more information contact Stella Tel: 024 76 394433 or Visit our website www.

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Spooky Stomp

Funky Monkeys and the Myasthenia Gravis Association are organising a Spooky Stomp this Friday in Sutton Park. The event is a 45 minute guided walk around Blackroot Pool with storytellers along the route.

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Diwali 2008

Walsall Art Gallery 22nd November 11am - 4pm   The celebration of the festival of light, where the lights or lamps signify victory of  good over the evil within every human being.

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Creature Crazy

Walsall Art Gallery 28th – 31st  October 1pm - 3pm  If you love dressing up come and create a weird animal headdress this half term for you to wear or some alien antennae.

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Baby Palace

Walsall Art Gallery 24th October and 28th November Three sessions each day: 10. 00am-11. 30am; 12pm-1pm; 1. 00pm-2. 00pm Spend some relaxed time with your baby in a multi sensory session for under 2s and their carers.

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The Wolsely Centre

Wolsely Christmas Fayre Saturday 22nd & Sunday 23rd November 11am – 4pm Beat the crush and buy your Christmas presents early!  A range of stalls offering a variety of gifts.

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Ghost Tours

Tamworth Castle 24th & 25th October Held during Halloween week, experience Tamworth Castle at its spookiest. A theatrical, fun guided tour featuring ghost performances.

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Halloween Family Fun

Birches Valley Forestry Centre 30th & 31st October 10. 30am – noon Come and join the education team in preparing for the spooky days ahead.

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Christmas Family Fun

24th November 10. 30am – noon Prepare for the festive season ahead together by making cards, decorations and much more.

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Saturday Storytelling

Walsall Art Gallery 12. 30pm for 15 minutesEvery Saturday you can drop into the art library for a free storytime session for children and their carers.

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Bonfire Night

Fradley Junction 8th November   Barton under Needwood, Staffordshire Spectacular Firework Display by the 'British Fireworks Champions' all set to Music! Bonfire to be lit at 6.

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Traditional Bonfire Night

5th November Black Country Living Museum Tipton Road Dudley Worcestershire DY14SQ Come to the Black Country Living Museum for its biggest evening event of the year, as it puts on a traditional bonfire night.

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Walsall Illuminations

  Gates open daily at 7pm The Walsall lights have been an annual event since 1951, inspired by much earlier illuminations – as long ago as 1875 the park was lit by candles in glass jars, and fairy lights were introduce in 1892.

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Burntwood Bonfire & Firework Spectacular

1ST November  Gates open at 6pm Come and enjoy our Fantastic Bonfire and Fireworks night at Burntwood Leisure Centre. As well as an enormous bonfire complete with a Guy Fawkes, a family fun fair and the biggest musical fireworks display in Burntwood, there will be fabulous entertainers on hand that the whole family will enjoy.

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Bonfire Night Celebrations

Tamworth Castle 8th November 6. 30pm - 8. 30pm Come down to the Castle grounds where we will have a bonfire, fire dance displays, firework display and all the fun of the fair.

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4 x 4 Wildlife Safari

Birches Valley Forestry Centre Saturday 25th October 6am Bring your four wheeled drive vehicle for an early morning expedition to look for the wildlife in the forest.

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Rhymetime

Boney Hay Children's Centre, Boney Hay Primary School, Chorley Road, Burntwood. Free to everyone. 10-11am every Monday (except 27th Oct 08) until 8th Dec 08 Contact Angela Dobson 07976191082 or Liz Leyshon 01543 510700  .

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Rhymetime & Play

Willows Childrens Centre, Willows Primary School, Anglesey Road, Lichfield 10-11am every Thursday (except 30/10/08) until 11 Dec 08 Yvonne Smith 01543 510700  .

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Acacia Family Support Sessions

How can a family member access the Acacia Service? Post-natal Support sessions. Drop In Service Thursday Mornings 10am-12noon No appointment Necessary.

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Rebel Readers Book Club

Lichfield Library have started a Rebel Readers Book club for children aged 10 yrs + on the first Saturday of every month.

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Enjoy your Family Time

On the fourth Sunday (usually) of the month between 4. 30 and 5. 30, St. John's Community Church hold a Family Time service.

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National Forest: Llama Trekking

Every Day except Christmas Day. We offer you a different and enjoyable way to spend the day out in the countryside.

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Birches Valley Forest Centre: Forest Tots

First Tuesday of the month. Come and join the Forest Tots club for pre-school children and their carers. Each month there will be a different craft activity to enjoy and a pushchair friendly walk.

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