Fun with the family

Family-friendly Easter activities in Peterborough

Peterborough’s museum, libraries and Flag Fen have lots to offer families over the long Easter school break.

Dinosaur Egg Hunt at Flag Fen

April 1-16, 10am – 4pm (last entry at 3.15pm)

Eight dinosaurs have laid their eggs around Flag Fen’s parkland, can you help them find out which eggs belong to which dinosaur? A fun twist on an Easter Egg Hunt that all the family can enjoy.

To book or to find out more visit flagfen.org.uk/events

Spring has sprung at Peterborough Libraries

Inspired by the season, enjoy spring themed stories, create a flower sun catcher, decorate a fluffy cotton-wool lamb, and construct a paper plate bird nest to take home. That’s not all, try the trail around the library, looking for signs of spring to earn a chocolatey reward.

Orton Library - April 3 at 2:30pm; Central Library - ;April 5 at 11am; Werrington Library - April 11 at 2:30pm; Bretton Library - April 14 at2pm;

To book, visit any Peterborough Library or email reading@ peterboroughlimited.co.uk

Club Viva April 3-14, excluding bank holidays

The clubs run from 8.30am – 5.30pm for children aged 4 to 11 years at Hampton Leisure Centre and at Werrington Leisure Centre. (£25 per day).

An action packed with a wide range of different activities to choose from, plus plenty of time for free play (inside and out), they also have a daily theme to look forward to including, science, sport and nature.

Email: clubviva@vivacity.org

The Wild Escape April 4 and 11, 10am – 4pm

Delve deeper into the natural world with The Wild Escape at Peterborough Museum. Discover the natural history collections and be inspired to learn more about the wildlife around you.

There will be opportunities to get hands on with the museum’s specimens and learn why animals are so colourful. Plus, there’ll be lots of creative crafts.

To find out more visit peterboroughmuseum.org.uk/events

Wildlife Crafts & Trail April 1-15 (selected dates only)

Join in the wildlife themed creative crafts and trail around the museum, inspired by the museum’s natural collection.

Family friendly events