Events, exhibitions and theatre to keep children entertained in Dorset in February half term
TREASURE ISLAND
13 – 16 February
A swashbuckling panto of skulduggery on the high seas comes to The Exchange, Sturminster Newton.
Box office 01258 457137
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HALF TERM FUN AT KING JOHN’S CASTLE
16 – 24 February
Budding knights and adventurous damsels can take part in the ‘Great Escape’ (teddy bear zip wire) and watch Corfe Castle’s medieval siege engine in action.
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ANIMALCOLM
19 February
The award-winning Story Pocket Theatre brings David Baddiel’s comic story to the stage.
2pm, Lighthouse Poole 01202 280000
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SHREK THE MUSICAL
20 – 23 February
All the fabulous characters from the original film feature in this award-winning adventure-filled musical.
BIC 0844 576 3000
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ONCE UPON A PRINCESS
21 February
A glittering production of fairytale princesses, pop hits and musical classics, at 11am and 2pm.
Regent Centre, Christchurch, 01202 499199
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GIANTS OF SCIENCE
23 February
Living Spit enlist the help of the smartest scientific sages from history in this raucous romp.
The Exchange, Sturminster Newton, 01258 475137
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THE DRUMMERS OF JAPAN
23 February
The Yamato drummers’ thrill with Japanese taiko and music.
Lighthouse Poole 01202 280000
