Things to do with kids in London, West

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The Jolly Postman

14th February-1st January 2027

Venue: The Postal Museum

Step inside the story in an immersive exhibition celebrating 40 years of the much-loved children’s book by Janet and Allan Ahlberg. Meet the Jolly Postman – off on his rounds with letters for some...

Fairy Tales

27th March-23rd August 2026

Venue: British Library

Take your family on a magical adventure in a new interactive exhibition! Explore enchanted lands, magical creatures, iconic characters and timeless tales, brought to life through books, theatre costumes,...

The LIFE in a Line!

5th May-29th June 2026

Venue: Heath Robinson Museum

Mr Doodle, whose vast hand-painted mural greets visitors at the entrance, covering walls and windows, with a further new series of works spilling across canvases and onto the gallery walls, playfully connecting...

Theatre & Cinema

The Rapping Princess

16th May-21st June 2026

Venue: Polka Theatre

Join Shiloh as she adventures through all genres of music to discover a love for rapping, with a little help from some singing friends and puppets along the way. A funky fairytale for lovers of music,...

Theatre & Cinema

Giffords Circus

21st May-7th June 2026

Venue: Chiswick House and Gardens

Chosen by Red and Cecil, children of Giffords Circus founders, “Waterfield” is inspired by the English countryside and the creatures that inhabit it. It will be their most ambitious show yet, with...

Meet Liz Pichon

Meet Liz Pichon

Award-winning author shares insights on creativity, dyslexia and inspiring young imaginations.

Make maths fun at home

Make maths fun at home

Turn everyday moments into fun, hands-on maths activities children will actually enjoy.

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