AT THE MOVIES
1. The Muppets are back in town and it still ain’t easy being green! (from Feb 10)
2. Experience Big Miracle, an inspiring true tale of 3 whales stranded off the coast of Alaska (cinemas across UK)
3. Celebrate Disney at 50 at BFI South Bank, SE1 with Bolt (Feb 11), The Princess & the Frog (Feb 13 & 18) and Tangled (Feb 24 & 25)
4. Flashback with Bugsy Malone (Feb 11) and The Muppets Take Manhattan (Feb 18) at the Family Film Club, Barbican Centre, EC2
5. See Puss in Boots (Feb 10-16) and Happy Feet 2 (Feb 17-20), from £1.50 daily at Vue Kids AM
ON THE STAGE
6. The tale of The Ugly Duckling still tugs at the old ticker at Polka Theatre, SW19 (until Feb 18)
7. Watch Little Red Riding Hood with strings attached, at Little Angel Theatre, N1 (Feb 8-19)
8. Daredevil stunts wow the crowds at Zippo’s Circus in Brent Cross, NW4 (Feb 10-19)
9. Eat your words? It’s The Incredible Book Eating Boy at Southbank Centre, SE1 (Feb 11-19))
10. Go on a daring adventure with The Snail and the Whale at Arts Depot, N12 (Feb 16-19)
STORIES & RHYMES
11. Imagine Children’s Literature Festival brings 2 magical weeks of words and shows to Southbank Centre. Don’t miss a trick! (Feb 10-26)
12. Toad, Ratty, Badger and Mole star in Tales from the Riverbank at Bank of England Museum, EC2 (Feb 13-17) – FREE
13. Discover Fairytale Friends with stories, treasure hunting and crafts at V&A Museum of Childhood, E2 (Feb 13-17) – FREE
14. Celebrate Edward Lear’s centenary with nonsense rhymes and crafts at Keats House, NW3 (Feb 15) – FREE
15. Spin words and beats with rappers and poets from Apples & Snakes at Half Moon Theatre, E1 (Feb 18)
MOVES & MUSIC
16. Clubland gets its ankles chewed as LolliBop Mini Disco hits Ministry of Sound, SE1 (Feb 12)
17. Doh-si-doh your partner at a Family Barn Dance in Cecil Sharp House, NW1 (Feb 12)
18. DJ Charlie Dark takes babes on an underwater hip hop voyage with Dr Octopus & his Wheels of Steel at Southbank Centre, SE1 (Feb 13-21) – FREE
19. Family Ignite: When I Grow Up is a fun and interactive concert at Royal Albert Hall, SW7 (Feb 14) – FREE
20. Meet the New York Philharmonic and their instruments in Come & Play: Kidzone Live at Barbican Centre, EC2 (Feb 18) – FREE
CULTURE & CRAFTS
21. Weave a giant web and other Family Art Fun at V&A Museum, SW7 (Feb 11-19) – FREE
22. Take a Tour with Mr Horniman himself at the popular museum and gardens in Forest Hill, SE23 (Feb 13) – FREE
23. Dive into the Whirlwind and Royal Wessex choppers for Helicopter Half-Term at RAF Museum, NW9 (Feb 13-17) – FREE
24. Make a playdough meal in Great Granny’s Kitchen and read The Very Hungry Caterpillar at Islington Museum, N1 (Feb 14) – FREE
25. Create cool container puppets in Boxes, Bowls, Pots & Domes at Geffrye Museum, E2 (Feb 14-17) – FREE
NATURE & OUTDOORS
26. Go nose to nose with 16 sharks in the Shark Reef Encounter, brand new to Sea Life London Aquarium, SE1 (from Feb 10)
27. Brave the elements for a whirl at the Clapham Common Fun Fair, all rides £1 only in SW4 (Feb 11-19)
28. Wild things settle in for Stories from the Zoo with Bloomsbury at London Zoo, NW1 (Feb 11-19)
29. Give it a Go 2012 kicks off with sports activities for all ages and abilities, nationwide (from Feb 13) – FREE
30. Book now for Scavenger Hunts and creepy crawly fun at Holland Park Ecology Centre, W8 (Feb 13-17)
Don’t forget to check out our February Family Calendar and our Weekend Scoop every Thursday
