Looking for ways to keep the kids busy this February half term? We’ve got you covered with a packed programme of fun, creativity and active adventures across Salford Community Leisure venues!
We’ve got:
Whether they love getting messy, travelling back in time or making a splash, there’s something for everyone.
Jump into half term fun and book your child’s place today! 👇
Dive into fun at our popular Splash Sessions – perfect for families and young swimmers!
Enjoy a lively session with floats, games and plenty of laughter in the pool. For safety, all children aged under 8 must be accompanied by an adult (18+).
No pre-booking needed. Simply pay at reception on arrival. Sessions are available on a first come, first served basis.
It’s been proven that children learn faster and more effectively when they engage in intensive practice sessions.
Enrolling your child in our intensive swimming lessons is a great way to help them improve their swimming abilities and build confidence in the water.
Lessons are taught by our dedicated swimming instructors at our swimming pools across the city.
Booking required, book online or at your local leisure centre.
Monday 16th February
11am, 1pm, 2pm
£1.50 per child, booking required
Join one of the servants of Ordsall Hall and learn how they help keep the house running behind the scenes. Make a beeswax candle to take home.
Tuesday 17th February
11am, 1pm, 2pm
£1.50 per child, booking required
Join the Lady of the Hall to learn how to use a quill and ink. Practice the alphabet and create a fancy Tudor signature, before helping her write some invitations.
Wednesday 18th February
11am, 1pm, 2pm
FREE, booking required
Come and join us for some storytelling in the awesome surroundings of Ordsall Hall. Be enthralled by the tales you hear!
Thursday 19th February
11am, 1pm, 2pm
£3 per child, booking required
Decorate your own plant pot, plant a seed and get growing!
Join our fantastic Active Communities team for fun holiday camps with activities such as multi-sports, games, arts & crafts, swimming, drama + much more!
Holiday Camp locations:
Tuesday 17th February
1pm & 2pm
£3 per child, booking required
Design your own pattern on polystyrene and try your hand with wooden block printing. Contribute to a piece of artwork and make a card to take home.
Wednesday 18th February
11am, 1pm, 2pm
£3 per child, booking required
Pick a mystery item out of the box – what will you get? Decorate your item using the material provided.
Thursday 19th February
11am, 1pm, 2pm
FREE, no booking required
What did children play with in the past? Find out in this session and have a go with some toys from years gone by!
Friday 20th February
11am, 1pm, 2pm
£3 per child, booking required
Use cardboard and the art supplies provided to get inspired and become a curator for the day. We can’t wait to see your exhibitions!
Our libraries are hosting a brilliant range of fun and creative self-led craft workshops for children and families to enjoy!
From colourful creations to imaginative makes, there’s something for every young artist to try. Drop in, grab some supplies and let your creativity run wild – all at your own pace.
Let’s get crafty this half term!
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