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Mansfield Hospitals Theatre Troupe Presents Rapunzel

31st January-7th February 2026

Venue: Mansfield Palace Theatre

Get ready for a spectacular show filled with magic, laughter and lots of hair!Join Rapunzel, the girl with the longest hair in the land, as she escapes her tower and sets off on an adventure filled with...

Kumon Free Registration

1st February-15th March 2026

Venue: Various venues

Now is the perfect time for your family to discover the benefits of Kumon at one of the Kumon Study Centres now offering Free Registration to new and returning students from 1 Feb–15th March. Take this...

Cannock Chase Junior Parkrun

2nd February-15th March 2026

Venue: Cannock Chase Forest

A 2K run through the forest every Sunday for ages 4-14. Meet at 9am, parents can also run with their children if they like. Volunteers are all given training and they have Marshalls in high viz jackets...

Feel Good Activity Bag at Cannock Forest

2nd February-15th March 2026

Venue: Cannock Chase Forest

Connect with nature through sensory exploration and uncover the wellbeing benefits of forest.This activity is ideal for children aged 4-13 years and their parents/guardians. You might find this activity...

Go-Kan-Ryu Karate (GKR)

2nd February-15th March 2026

Venue: Various Venues

GKR Karate is taught in a non-contact environment and promotes both character and physical development. GKR is a club for all ages and promotes self-defence, fitness, coordination, discipline, confidence...

Family days out that inspire learning

Family days out that inspire learning

Discover how a half-term day out can bring history, science and stories to life for your family!

Explorers, are you ready?

Explorers, are you ready?

Test geography skills and race across the continents with BBC Bitesize’s interactive game.

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Competition time

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Dream big in 2026!

Dream big in 2026!

Leah Williamson talks football, friendship and inspiring children to be brave and confident.

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