How to get tickets for South Shields Museum's kids animal sessions

Get your kids along to special animal handling sessions this Easter holidays.

South Shields Museum and Art Gallery is offering kids to get involved in an animal handling and interaction session.

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South Shields Museum and Art Gallery

The sessions, which take place throughout the holidays, are aimed at children aged four years and older.

Their website states: “Join us for an exciting animal handling and interaction session, where you can meet amazing creatures, learn fascinating facts, and enjoy hands-on crafty fun! Perfect for little explorers aged 4+.”

Sessions, hosted by Science Buddies, take place on Thursday, April 9 and 16. If you miss out on a ticker, another takes place later this year on October 29.

Two sessions a day will take place, one at 11am to Noon, and another between 12.30-1.30pm.

Children 16 and under must be accompanied by one adult only. Maximum two children per adult. Tickets priced at £7.

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