Kids What’s On

• The Polar Express Festive Story Workshop

  Seven Stories, The National Centre for Children’s Book: Nov 23rd 2019 - Nov 30th 2019

  This winter pop on your pyjamas and head to Seven Stories. Enjoy an interactive telling of this beautiful tale, snuggle with a warm drink and tasty treat, then create a clever festive cardboard craft to take home to decorate your tree.

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• The Polar Bears Go Up

  The Hullabaloo: Dec 10th 2019 - Dec 18th 2019

  6th – 24th December. A fun and highly enjoyable Christmas treat for young adventurers.

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• Festive Read & Play

  Thought Foundation: Dec 6th 2019 - Dec 20th 2019

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• Santa Claus @ Life

  Life Science Centre: Nov 30th 2019

  Christmas wouldn’t be complete without a family visit to Santa’s Grotto. Our favourite fella in red will be sprinkling some festive sparkle in Times Square every weekend in December. (plus Monday 23rd December)

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• Santa Specials

  Stephenson Railway Museum: Nov 30th 2019

  Melt into the magic of Christmas and make memories with your loved ones on a festive heritage train ride to meet Santa Claus and his guests.

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• Santa Claus at Jingle Bell Square

  South Shields Museum & Art Gallery: Nov 30th 2019

  A very jolly Santa Claus and his helpers will be making a special visit to the museum.

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• Family Magic Show

  The Customs House: Dec 14th 2019

  Bring your little elves along to enjoy a delicious Christmas Lunch accompanied by a magical performance from the fantastic Mr Twister and lunch with Santa.

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  Powerful Puzzles

  Oriental Museum: Dec 14th 2019

  See a Chinese puzzle ball on display so complicated, it was known as 'the devil's work' - then craft your own fiendish puzzle to take home.

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• Christmas Tales

  The Word, The National Centre for the Written Word: Dec 7th 2019 - Dec 21st 2019

  (various times) Telling magical Christmas tales, as some favourite Christmas characters are projected onto the walls.

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• Christmas Arts & Crafts

  The Word, The National Centre for the Written Word: Dec 7th 2019 - Dec 21st 2019

  Christmas-themed craft sessions where children will enjoy making a range of festive crafts!

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• Cards of Kindness craft activity

  Thought Foundation: Dec 14th 2019

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• Fairy Tale Tour

  Sunderland Empire Theatre: Dec 15th 2019 - Dec 29th 2019

  Take your family on a Cinderella-themed adventure throughout the venue, where attendees are urged to join our tour guide in the search for hidden clues, to help solve the mystery so that the show can go on!

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• Film Screening The Grinch & Pom Pom decoration making

  Thought Foundation: Dec 15th 2019

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