THE FEBRUARY LOWDOWN…

Posted by Francesca De Franco on 29 Jan 2026

February might be the shortest month, but it’s packed with things to do for families across Epsom and Ewell. From half-term workshops and library crafts to Valentine’s events, live music and community get-togethers, we’ve rounded up what’s happening locally this month. Whether you’re planning ahead for half term, looking for something after school or fancy a grown-ups’ night out, there’s plenty to choose from.

Here’s your lowdown…

Kids Art & Craft Workshops – Love Me Love My Mind Epsom

(Children · Weekly · Booking required)

Love Me Love My Mind Epsom run regular Art & Craft workshops for children each weekend, offering a relaxed creative space to explore different activities. Free drop in.

🗓 When:

• Saturdays at 11:00am

• Sundays at 12:00 noon

📍 Location: Metropolis Epsom, Epsom Square

📧 More information: info@lovemelovemymind.org.uk

Children’s Craft Club @ Ewell Library

(Ages 3+ · Saturday morning · Small charge)

Ewell Library runs a weekly Children’s Craft Club every Saturday morning. This week, children can make their own pipe cleaner beaded bracelet.

🗓 When: Every Saturday
⏰ Time: 11:00am – 11:45am
📍 Location: Ewell Library, Bourne Hall, Spring Street, Ewell, KT17 1UF

 Suitable for: Children aged 3+
Children must be accompanied by an adult

💷 Cost:

• £1 per child

• Please note: the charge will increase to £1.50 from 21 February

A simple, affordable craft session that’s ideal for younger children.

Parenting Drop-In – Epsom & Ewell Family Centre

A weekly Parenting Drop-In session in partnership with Citizens Advice Bureau, offering support on all aspects of family life.

Drop in to Ewell Family Centre on a Thursday morning for help with:
• SEND
• Family conflict
• Mental health
• Domestic abuse
• Housing & benefits
• Energy advice and more

CAB Energy Advice advisors attend every other week.

No need to book – just drop in.

🗓 Date: Thursdays
🕘 Time: 9am–1pm
📍 Location: Ewell Family Centre, Riverview Road, West Ewell, KT19 0JP

📞 01372 571178
📧 epsomwellfamilycentre@barnardos.org.uk

Ewell Library Social Circle

(suitable for adults)
📅 Date: Fridays
🕙 Time: 10am–12pm
📍 Location: Ewell Library

A relaxed, friendly weekly social session at Ewell Library. Drop in to play board games, do a jigsaw, take part in quizzes or simply enjoy a chat. There are regular guest speakers, and you’re welcome to come along with friends or on your own — everyone is encouraged to join in and feel welcome.

No booking needed, just turn up.

Stay and Play @ Ewell Castle School

(Open to all · Ages 3+ · Afternoon · Weekly)

Ewell Castle School run a weekly Stay and Play session on Friday afternoons, open to all families in the local community, not just those attending the nursery or school.

Children aged 3+ and their carers are invited to enjoy the school’s grounds and facilities, with a relaxed rolling programme of activities and the chance to meet the Reception team.

🗓 When: Every Friday
⏰ Time: 2:00pm – 3:00pm
📍 Location: Ewell Castle School

Activities include: forest play, sports skills, music and art.

📧 To register: prepschool@ewellcastle.co.uk

Community Bring & Buy Sale – The Wells Community Centre

A community bring & buy sale is taking place at The Wells Community Centre, with a variety of pre-loved items available to browse and buy. Sellers are also welcome, with table spaces available to book in advance.

🗓 Date: Sunday 1 February
⏰ Time: 10am – 1pm
📍 Location: The Wells Community Centre, Spa Drive, Epsom KT18 7LR

🛍 Sellers:
£5 per 1m table space (one space per booking)
Items must fit into one suitcase (or equivalent size)

📧 For more info: anna@epsomwellscommunityassociation.org

The Scarecrows’ Wedding Character Day at Godstone Farm

(Families · All ages · Included with admission)

Characters Betty O’Barley and Harry O’Hay from Julia Donaldson’s The Scarecrows’ Wedding will be visiting Godstone Farm for a special character day this February.

They’ll be appearing at intervals throughout the day for families visiting the farm, alongside a fun programme of scarecrow-themed activities, including crafts, free face painting, a scarecrow maze and a Counting Crows trail.

🗓 Date: Sunday 1 February
📍 Location: Godstone Farm

📸 Everything is included within standard farm park admission, with no additional charge.
A limited number of timed photo opportunity slots are available on a first-come, first-served basis and can be booked online in advance.

🔗 More information:
https://godstonefarm.co.uk/explore/character-days-at-godstone-farm/

Live Music Throughout February @ The Eight Bells, Ewell

(Family-friendly until 8pm · Live music · Mostly free entry)

The Eight Bells, Ewell are hosting live music throughout February at their family-friendly pub, with a varied programme of bands, solo artists, karaoke nights and tribute acts.

Events take place on Friday and Saturday evenings, alongside relaxed Sunday afternoon sessions that work well for families wanting to enjoy live music earlier in the day.

🗓 When: Throughout February
🎶 What to expect: Live bands, solo performances, karaoke and special themed nights
🎟 Entry: Many events are free
📍 Location: The Eight Bells, 78 Kingston Road, Ewell, Surrey

Pizza and a Pint for £10 @ Spaghetti Tree  

Pizza and a pint (alternatively swap that pint for a prosecco) for just a tenner every Thursday at Spaghetti Tree.

📍 Walton – 01737 819 919
https://www.spaghettitree.co.uk/  

Storytimes – National Storytelling Week

(For under 5s)

Celebrate National Storytelling Week with special storytime sessions at Ashtead Library. Expect stories, songs and plenty of fun for little ones.

🗓 Tuesday 3 February & Thursday 5 February
⏰ 10:15am
📍 Woodfield Lane, Ashtead, KT21 2BQ

👶 Suitable for under 5s
💷 Free
📖 No booking needed – just turn up

📧 Contact: ashtead.library@surreycc.gov.uk

Community Bingo 

Looking for a relaxed midweek activity with a proper community feel? Community Bingo takes place on Wednesday 4 February, offering an afternoon of friendly bingo, small prizes and plenty of chat.

Held at St Mark’s Church, this welcoming event includes hot drinks, cakes and biscuits, making it a lovely way to get out and about and meet others locally.

📅 Date: Wednesday 4 February
⏰ Time: 2.30pm – 4.00pm
📍 Location: St Mark’s Church, Great Tattenhams, Epsom, KT18 5RD
💷 Cost: £2 entry fee

Everyone is welcome, whether you’re a regular or coming along for the first time.

Meet Your Local Officers – Community Engagement Event

(All ages · Daytime · Drop-in · Free)

Pop along and say hello to your local police and community teams at this informal engagement event taking place at The Ashley Centre this February.

It’s a relaxed opportunity to chat with local officers from Surrey Police, alongside partner organisations, and find out more about what’s happening locally.

🗓 Date: Wednesday 4 February
⏰ Time: 10:00am – 2:00pm
📍 Where: The Ashley Centre, Epsom (outside JD Sports)

You’ll be able to:

• 🔐 Learn about burglary prevention and keeping your home or business safe

• 🚔 Hear what’s being done locally to tackle crime

• 💬 Ask questions, raise concerns or simply say hello

Local partners attending include Surrey Trading Standards, Town & Country Housing, Epsom Council Environmental Health Team, Epsom Safer Community Team and Epsom Age Concern.

No appointment needed – just drop in if you’re passing. A useful event for residents, business owners and anyone curious about local safety.

Junior Art & Craft Club – Frida Kahlo Portraits

(Ages 5–11)

Children are invited to get creative at Ashtead Library, where this Junior Art & Craft Club session will focus on making Frida Kahlo–inspired portraits using paper and card.

🗓 Date: Saturday 7 February
⏰ Time: 10:30am – 11:30am
📍 Location: Ashtead Library, Woodfield Lane, Ashtead, KT21 2BQ

👧 Ages: 5–11
🧑‍🦱 Children must be accompanied by an adult

💷 Cost: £3 per child

📧 Booking:
Book at the library desk or email ashtead.library@surreycc.gov.uk

Explore Horton Country Park & Its History

(suitable for families)

Join the Countryside Team for the first guided walk of the year at Horton Country Park Local Nature Reserve. Discover the stories behind the ancient woodland, farmland and country park, and learn about the people who helped shape this much-loved green space.

📅 Sunday 8th February
🕒 1:00pm – 3:30pm (meet in the car park at 1pm)

📍 Horton Country Park Local Nature Reserve

💷 £5 per adult | £2.50 per child (16 years and under)

📧 countryside@epsom-ewell.gov.uk
📞 01372 745224

Free Tree Giveaway @ Ewell Court Library

(All ages · Morning event · Free · First come, first served)

Pick up a free tree at this local giveaway event taking place at Ewell Court Library, supported by Surrey County Council as part of their wider Free Tree Strategy.

Alongside collecting a tree, there’ll be advice on planting and care from Surrey Tree Wardens and members of the Epsom and Ewell Tree Action Group, making this a helpful event even if you’re new to gardening.

🗓 Date: Saturday 7 February
⏰ Time: 9:30am – 12:00 noon
📍 Location: Ewell Court Library

🌱 Please note: trees are available on a first come, first served basis, with limited numbers available.

A lovely, simple way to support local green spaces and do something positive for the environment.

St Mary’s Crafters – February Session

(Adults · Evening event · Booking advised)

Join St Mary’s Crafters for a relaxed evening of crafting at Ewell Hall. This friendly session includes paper crafting with all materials provided, or you’re welcome to bring your own project such as knitting, crochet, sewing or painting.

🗓 Date: Tuesday 11 February
⏰ Time: 7:30pm – 9:00pm
📍 Location: Ewell Hall, London Road, Ewell, KT17 2AY
💷 Cost: £5 per person

All welcome.

📧 More information: llm@stmarysewell.com

Cat Crafts and Purrfect Pictures

(suitable for children)

A fun, feline-themed craft session for little animal lovers. Whether your child loves big cats or small cats, there’s a pawsome activity waiting.

🗓 Date: Tuesday 10th February
🕓 Time: 4:00pm – 5:00pm
💷 Cost: £3 per child
👧 Recommended age: 4+
👨‍👩‍👧 Children must be accompanied by an adult

📍 Location: Epsom Library

A creative after-school session perfect for crafty kids who love cats.

Bella Boo Baby Boppers – Valentine’s Party

(Babies · Toddlers · Preschool · Morning sessions · Booking recommended)

Bella Boo Baby Boppers are hosting special Valentine’s-themed Baby Boppers sessions, designed for babies, toddlers and preschoolers with a focus on music, movement and gentle bonding.

Sessions include themed songs and dances, sensory play, bubbles and interactive musical activities, all in a relaxed and welcoming environment.

🗓 Dates & venues:

• Wednesday 11 February, 10:00am
  The Hamptons, Worcester Park, KT4 8BP

• Wednesday 11 February, 11:45am
  Alcheme Wellbeing, Surbiton, KT6 5LR

• Thursday 12 February, 10:00am
  The Kings Centre, Chessington, KT9 2GZ

Dress-up in red or pink is welcome but optional.

📧 Booking & enquiries: bellaboobabyboppers@gmail.com
🌐 Website: www.bellaboobabyboppers.com

Baby’s First Valentine’s Day Workshop with Bodhi Eden

(suitable for babies & parents)

A gentle Valentine’s-themed session designed for parents and babies to enjoy calm bonding time together, hosted by Bodhi Eden.

🗓 Date: Friday 13th February
🕙 Time: 10:00am – 11:00am
📍 Location: Bodhi Eden, 2nd Floor, 56a High Street, Epsom, KT19 8AJ

📌 Booking required
🔗 More info & bookings:
https://www.bodhieden.com/event-details-registration/babys-first-valentines-day-workshop

A lovely way to mark your baby’s first Valentine’s Day.

Highwaymen Stories @ Bourne Hall Museum

(Ages 8–12+ · Afternoon event · Booking required)

Join storyteller Caroline Baldock for an afternoon of strange and exciting tales of highwaymen and their secret livesat Bourne Hall Museum.

Children will hear thrilling stories about who the highwaymen were, where they went, what they did — and the excitement of the chase. A great session for confident listeners who enjoy history, adventure and a touch of drama.

🗓 Date: Saturday 14 February
⏰ Time: 1:00pm – 2:30pm

Recommended age: 8–12+

📍 Location: Bourne Hall Museum, Spring Street, Ewell, Surrey, KT17 1UF

 Tickets: sessami.co/events/highwaymen-stories

Contact: Susan Dalloe, 020 8394 1734, sdalloe@epsom-ewell.gov.uk

Valentine’s Weekend Creative Workshops – Worcester Park

(Suitable for children, families & adults · varies by session)

A lovely selection of Valentine-themed creative workshops are taking place in Worcester Park this February, perfect for crafty kids, teens and adults alike.

Friday 13th February
•   Art Club – 10:00am–11:15am
•   Candle Painting – 10:30am–12:30pm
•   Powertex Club – 11:30am–1:00pm
•   Mixed Media Canvas – 1:00pm–4:00pm

Saturday 14th February
•   Sewing Machine Masterclass – 10:00am–1:00pm
•   Mosaic Shape Workshop – 10:00am–1:00pm
•   Craft Together – Canvas – 11:00am–1:00pm
•   Green Man Wall Plaque – 2:00pm–4:00pm

📍 Location: Worcester Park
🎨 A creative Valentine’s weekend packed with hands-on sessions and plenty of choice across age groups and abilities.

🎟️ More info: www.craftmyday.com

Valentine’s Day Craft at Ashtead Library

(suitable for children)

A sweet and simple Valentine’s-themed craft session for younger children, perfect for a creative weekend activity.

📅 Date: Saturday 14th February
🕚 Time: 11:00am
📍 Location: Ashtead Library

💷 £1 per child
👶 Suitable for ages 4–10
👨‍👩‍👧 Children must be accompanied by an adult

📧 Booking required:  Please book at the library desk or email ashtead.library@surreycc.gov.uk

Galentine’s Sip & Paint at The Cock Inn, Headley

(Adult-only · Evening event · Booking required)

Enjoy a relaxed Galentine’s Sip & Paint evening at The Cock Inn, Headley, a fun, feel-good night of creativity, drinks and good company.

No experience needed; just come along, paint, sip and enjoy a laid-back evening with friends.

🗓 Date: Friday 13 February
💷 Cost: £20 per person

Your ticket includes:

• A glass of bubbly

• Guided Sip & Paint session

• Cocktail token to use on a future visit

🎟 Booking: www.cockinnheadley.co.uk

Galentine’s Bingo Night @ Metropolis Epsom

(Adult-only · Evening event · Booking required)

Grab your besties and celebrate friendship in style at this fun-filled Galentine’s Bingo Night at Metropolis Epsom. Expect plenty of laughs, great company and a lively atmosphere — perfect for a February catch-up without the kids.

The night includes exciting rounds of bingo with fabulous prizes, plus signature cocktails and delicious bites available throughout the evening.

🗓 Date: Friday 13 February
⏰ Time: 7:00pm – 12:00am
💷 Tickets: £5

🍸 A brilliant excuse for a proper night out with friends.

🎟 Booking: here

Check out what else is on at Metropolis in Kalli’s round up here.  

Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland at The Horton, Epsom

(Families · Theatre · Booking required)

Join Box Tale Soup for a magical stage adaptation of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland at The Horton Arts Centre this February. Drawing on episodes from both Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass, the production brings Carroll’s fantastical world to life with imaginative characters, curious contraptions and plenty of wonder for all ages.

🗓 Date: Saturday 14 February
⏰ Time: 11:30am
📍 Location: The Horton Arts Centre, Haven Way, Epsom, KT19 8NP
🎭 Running time: Approx. 50 minutes (no interval)

💷 Tickets:

• General admission £15

• Family ticket £48
  (Plus booking fee)

🎟 More info & booking:
https://thehortonepsom.org/events/alices-adventures-in-wonderland/

Recommended for audiences aged 4 and up, this imaginative show offers a delightful theatre experience for families during Valentine’s weekend.

Teen Book Club @ Ewell Library

(Teens · Relaxed discussion · Fortnightly)

A welcoming Teen Book Club runs at Ewell Library, offering a relaxed space to chat about books, explore poetry, enjoy mindful colouring and meet other like-minded teens.

Sessions are informal and friendly – no pressure to have finished a book, just pop along and join in.

🗓 February dates:

• Saturday 14 February

• Saturday 28 February

⏰ Time: 2:15pm – 3:00pm
📍 Location: Ewell Library, Bourne Hall, Spring Street, Ewell, KT17 1UF

👥 Age guide: 14–18 (other teens are welcome; this is a guide, not a rule)

A great option for teens who enjoy reading, creative activities and good conversation in a calm setting.

💖 Manny’s Kitchen Valentine’s Supper Club @ All Things Nice

(Adult-only · Evening event · Booking required)

Celebrate Valentine’s with a relaxed supper club evening from Manny’s Kitchen, hosted at All Things Nice in Ewell Village.

This special Valentine’s Supper Club features a curated Sri Lankan menu, designed for a cosy, social evening centred around good food and easy conversation — ideal for couples or friends looking for something a little different this February.

🗓 Date: Saturday 14 February
💷 Price: £25 per head
📍 Location: All Things Nice, Ewell Village

📧 Booking enquiries: nicci@allthingsnice-ewell.co.uk

Valentine’s Day Set Menu at The Cock Inn, Headley

(Adult-only · Evening dining · Pre-booking required)

Celebrate Valentine’s Day with a romantic set menu dining offer at The Cock Inn, Headley.

Couples (or friends) can enjoy a 2 or 3 course sharing menu, designed to be savoured together, with a complimentary bottle of house wine included. A relaxed option for date night, best mates or low-key romance.

🗓 Date: Saturday 14 February
🍽 Menu: 2 or 3 courses (sharing style)
🍷 Complimentary bottle of house wine per table
📍 Location: The Cock Inn, Headley

🎟 Booking: Pre-booked tables only
🔗 www.cockinnheadley.co.uk

🍷 Valentine’s Evening @ The Grape Variety

(Adult-only · Evening event · Booking recommended)

Celebrate Valentine’s Day with a relaxed, wine-bar style evening at The Grape Variety — perfect for couples who prefer good food, great wine and time to slow down together.

Your evening begins with a glass of L’Ormarins Rosé Brut on arrival, followed by a selection of indulgent sharing plates, designed for grazing and lingering:

• Perello olives

• Padrón peppers

• A generous baked Camembert with charcuterie — ideal for dipping and sharing

Finish on a sweet note with a rich chocolate fondant, served with fresh raspberries and lightly whipped cream.

🗓 Date: Saturday 14 February
📍 Location: The Grape Variety, Epsom

✨ A lovely option for a low-key, intimate Valentine’s celebration without the fuss. Book here.

Valentine’s Day Cheese & Wine Evening @ The Tattenham Corner

(Adult-only · Evening event · Booking required)

Celebrate Valentine’s Day with a relaxed, indulgent cheese and wine evening at The Tattenham Corner Pub.

Enjoy carefully paired wines alongside a selection of artisanal cheeses in a warm, candlelit setting — perfect for couples, friends or anyone fancying a cosy night out. Expect rich flavours, thoughtful pairings and an unhurried atmosphere designed for sipping, savouring and slowing down.

🗓 Date: Saturday 14 February
🍷 Includes: Curated wine and cheese pairings
🎟 Booking: Advance booking recommended https://www.tattenhamcornerpub.co.uk/whats-on
📍 Location:  Tattenham Corner Pub, Epsom Downs, Tattenham Cres,

A lovely, low-key alternative to a traditional Valentine’s dinner.

Valentine’s @ The Spaghetti Tree

(Adult-only · Evening event · Booking recommended)

Celebrate Valentine’s Day the Spaghetti Tree way with a relaxed evening of live music and Italian favourites at The Spaghetti Tree.

From 7pm, guests can enjoy live singers performing mellow love songs throughout the evening, creating a warm, romantic atmosphere without anything feeling too formal or rushed.

🍝 Full à la carte menu available
No set menu · No set price

🗓 Date: Saturday 14 February
⏰ Live music from: 7:00pm
📍 Location: Walton on the Hill

🎟 Booking: Online booking recommended https://www.spaghettitree.co.uk/

Baby Group Celebration @ All Things Nice

(All welcome · Afternoon event · Drop-in)

Join All Things Nice Cafe for a special Baby Group celebration, marking 10 years of Mary running the group.

The café will be open with a limited menu, and it’s a lovely chance to reconnect – whether you’re a current attendee or someone who came along years ago. Everyone is invited to pop in, say hello to Mary, and help celebrate this milestone (and see how much those little babies have grown!).

🗓 Date: Sunday 15 February
⏰ Time: 12:00pm – 4:00pm
📍 Location: All Things Nice, Ewell Village

All welcome – no booking needed.

Beef Wellington Dining Club @ The Grape Variety

(Adult-only · Afternoon event · Booking required · Limited spaces)

The Grape Variety has launched a new monthly dining club, celebrating one of Britain’s most-loved dishes – the Beef Wellington.

On selected Sundays, just 25 guests will enjoy an exclusive three-course lunch in a relaxed wine-bar setting. Each event features:

• Classic prawn cocktail to start

• Beef Wellington with all the trimmings as the main event

• Sticky toffee pudding to finish

🗓 Date: Sunday 15 February
⏰ Time: 2:00pm

💷 Price: £60 per person
👥 Places: Strictly limited to 25 guests

📍 Location: The Grape Variety, Chipstead
🎟 Booking: Advance booking required here.

A lovely option for food lovers looking for something indulgent, local and a little bit special.

Storytime & Craft with Illustrator Wendy J Warren

(suitable for children)

🗓 Date: Monday 16th February
⏰ Time: 11am–12pm
📍Location: Epsom Library

Join illustrator Wendy J Warren for a special Storytime and craft session. Wendy will read her new picture book The Bear Who Wanted to Dance — a heartwarming story about chasing your dreams, celebrating your differences and twirling to your own rhythm.

🎟️ Free event (booking required)
📧 Book at the desk or email: epsom.library@surreycc.gov.uk
Please note: Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Lunar New Year Craft – Year of the Horse

(suitable for children)

Celebrate Lunar New Year with a fun, hands-on craft session for children. Little ones can create a Year of the Horse themed craft in a friendly library setting.

📅 Monday 16th February
⏰ 10:30am – 11:30am
💷 £3 per child

📍 Ashtead Library, Woodfield Lane, KT21 2BQ

🔖 Booking required
Please book at the desk or email: ashtead.library@surreycc.gov.uk

👨‍👩‍👧 Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Perfect for a creative half-term activity 🌸🐴

Slime Party @ Metropolis Epsom 

(Ages: children · Morning event · Booking required)

Looking for something fun (and brilliantly messy) to keep the kids entertained this February half term? Metropolis Epsom are hosting a hands-on Slime Party, where children can get creative making their own slime from scratch.

Kids will choose colours and textures, enjoy plenty of sensory play, and take their slime creations home at the end of the session. A lively, interactive morning designed to burn off energy and spark creativity.

🗓 Date: Monday 16 February
⏰ Time: 10:00am – 12:00pm
📍 Location: Metropolis Epsom, 1 Epsom Square, KT19 8AG

🎟 Booking: https://sessami.co/events/cd4352ee-07a1-4a5b-8f19-77c8fe775995

☎️ Contact: 020 3576 6460

A great half-term option for children who love messy play and hands-on fun.

Craft My Day – February Half Term Workshops

(Ages 6+ · Tweens & teens · Booking required)

This February half term, Craft My Day are inviting kids and teens to swap screens for creativity with a brilliant programme of hands-on arts and crafts workshops.

There’s a wide mix of sessions running across the week, with each day offering something different — from painting and mixed media to sewing, slime and 3D makes. A great option for children who love getting creative (and for parents keen to avoid a week of sofa-surfing!).

Dates: Monday 16 – Friday 20 February
Sessions:

• Morning: 9:00am – 12:00pm

• Afternoon: 1:00pm – 4:00pm

Ages:

• Kids workshops: 6+

• Teen / tween sessions: 10+ (afternoons available)

✨ All materials and refreshments included.

🎟 Booking & info: www.craftmyday.com/kids ☎️ 07566 225843

Aerial Tumbling Gymnastics Half Term Camp

Aerial Tumbling Club are running February half-term gymnastics camps in Epsom, open to children aged 4+, including non-members. Children will enjoy a full day of gymnastics focusing on floor, tumble and vault skills, led by qualified and experienced coaches.

🗓 Dates: 17, 18 & 19 February
⏰ Time: 9am – 3pm
📍 Location: Epsom Downs Community School, KT18 5RJ

💷 From £30 per day
🎟 Bookings: aerialtumblingclub@hotmail.com / www.aerialtumblingclub.co.uk

Spaces are limited and fill quickly.

Half Term Full-Day Children’s Art Workshop @ The Horton, Epsom

(Children · Full-day art workshop · Booking required)

Let creativity take centre stage this half-term with a full-day art workshop at The Horton Arts Centre. Young artists are invited to spend the day exploring different artistic techniques, materials and projects under friendly guidance – perfect for budding creators during the school holiday.

🗓 Date: Tuesday 17 February
⏰ Time: 10:00am – 4:00pm
📍 Location: The Horton Arts Centre, Haven Way, Epsom, KT19 8NP

👧 Ages: Typically primary-age children (check booking page for full age guidance)
🎨 What to expect: A range of creative activities, skill building and hands-on artwork — all materials provided.

🎟 More info & booking:
https://thehortonepsom.org/events/half-term-full-day-childrens-art-workshop/

A great all-day option for keeping creative minds busy this half term.

Mega Camps – February Half Term Camps 2026

(Children · Full-day camps · Booking required)

Mega Camps are running action-packed holiday camps filled with games, activities and themed sessions to keep children busy, active and entertained.

🗓 Dates: Monday 16th – Friday 20th February 2026
⏰ Camp hours: 9:00am – 4:00pm
⏰ Extended hours available: 8:00am – 6:00pm

🎯 Activities include:
– Nerf games
– Laser tag
– Team games and creative activities

📍 Multiple locations available – exact venues and dates vary

🎟️ More info & bookings: www.megacamps.net/kids-activities-epsom.php

A great option for parents planning ahead for February half term childcare and fun-filled days for school-aged children.

Pancake Day at The Tattenham Corner Pub

(All ages · Morning event · Fundraiser)

Celebrate Pancake Day with pancake specials from Head Chef David and the pub’s first Pancake Eating Challenge at The Tattenham Corner.

Expect sweet and savoury pancakes, a bit of friendly competition, and plenty of fun – all in support of the Wooden Spoon Charity.

🗓 Date: Tuesday 17 February
📍 Location: Tattenham Corner Pub, Epsom Downs, Tattenham Crescent

🎟 More info:
https://www.tattenhamcornerpub.co.uk/whats-on

Half Term Dance Workshop – O’Connor Dance Academy

(Ages 5–11 · Full-day workshop · Booking required)

O’Connor Dance Academy are running an action-packed half-term dance workshop at Epsom and Ewell High School, suitable for children aged 5–11.

Children will learn dance routines, practice new steps and take part in fun, creative activities across the day.

🗓 Date: Tuesday 17 February
⏰ Time: 10:00am – 4:00pm
(Optional 9:00am drop-off available for an additional £5)

💷 Cost: £40 per day
📍 Location: Epsom and Ewell High School

📧 To book: hello@oconnordanceacademy.co.uk
Sibling discounts available.

Try-Sports Camp at Ebbisham Sports Club

(suitable for children)

A fun and active multi-sport camp giving children the chance to try different sports in a supportive environment during February half term.

📅 Wednesday 18th & Thursday 19th February
🕘 9:00am – 3:00pm
👧🧒 Ages: 7–14 years

💷 Cost:
•   Members: £33 per day
•   Non-members: £39 per day

📍 Ebbisham Sports Club

📧 Email: admin@ebbishamsportsclub.com
📞 Telephone: 01372 720647

Spaces are ideal for children looking to stay active and try something new over the school holidays.

Kids’ Mindful Class with Bambinos and Me

(Ages 5–11 · Morning event · Booking required)

A gentle mindfulness session for children aged 5–11, running at All Things Nice Cafe this February half term.

The session includes a mix of therapeutic play, simple yoga, crafts, breathwork, mindfulness activities and relaxation — designed to support wellbeing in a calm, supportive environment.

🗓 Date: Thursday 19 February
⏰ Time: 10:00am – 11:30am
📍 Location: All Things Nice Cafe, Ewell Village
💷 Cost: £15

📧 Booking: bambinosandme@gmail.com / https://www.bambinosandme.co.uk/

Pasta Making and Love Heart Baking Half Term Workshop

(School-age children · Morning event · Booking required)

A lovely hands-on half-term workshop from Grow, Cook and Enjoy, where children can get stuck into making fresh pasta and baking love-heart themed treats.

A great mix of cooking skills, creativity and fun — ideal for children who enjoy being in the kitchen and trying something new during the holidays.

🗓 Date: Thursday 19 February
⏰ Time: 10:00am – 12:00pm
📍 Location: Grow, Cook and Enjoy, KT19 8RD

📧 Contact: contact@growcookenjoy.co.uk
🌐 More info: www.growcookenjoy.co.uk/holiday-workshops

Superhero and Princess Fancy Dress Half Term Event

Disco Totz are hosting a fun half-term fancy dress disco with a superhero and princess theme, including a visit from Captain America.

🗓 Date: Friday 20 February 2026
⏰ Time: 9:45am (babies–3) | 11:15am (ages 3–5)
📍 Location: Breech Lane Community Centre, Walton-on-the-Hill

🎶 Disco, games, bubbles, photo opportunity & lolly included
🎟 Book via: www.discototz.com

Back to the 80s Night @ Stamford Green Primary School

Put on your dancing shoes and head back to the 80s for a fun fundraising disco night at Stamford Green Primary School.

🗓 Date: Saturday 21 February
⏰ Doors open: 7:30pm
📍 Location: Stamford Green Primary School, Epsom, KT19 8LU

💷 Tickets: £10 per person / https://www.epsomrda.org.uk/event/80s-night/
🍸 Bar open for drinks and nibbles

All proceeds will support Epsom Riding for the Disabled.

Chinese New Year Celebration @ Metropolis Epsom

(All ages · Afternoon event · Free · Drop-in)

Celebrate Chinese New Year with a colourful community event at Metropolis Epsom, packed with culture, creativity and family fun.

🗓 Date: Sunday 22 February
⏰ Time: 12:00pm – 4:00pm
📍 Location: Metropolis Epsom, Epsom Square
🎟 Free entry

What’s happening:

• Arts & crafts (12–2pm): children can make their own Chinese lanterns

• Traditional Lion Dance performance (2–3pm)

• Face painting available throughout the afternoon

A relaxed, vibrant event celebrating new beginnings — ideal for families to enjoy together.

Perform Ready Commercial & Musical Theatre Jazz Day

(Tweens & teens · Day event · Booking required · Limited spaces)

Perform Ready are hosting a full-day Commercial & Musical Theatre Jazz workshop, led by two West End powerhouses delivering high-energy, industry-focused training. Expect strong technique, confidence-building choreography and plenty of insight into the professional world of commercial and musical theatre.

A great opportunity for young performers looking to develop skills, push confidence and learn from the best in the business.

🗓 Date: Sunday 22 February
⏰ Time: 10:30am – 4:00pm

🎟 Booking: Now open via the Perform Ready website
🌐 www.performready.co.uk

Navigating the Options After Year 11

(suitable for parents / carers)

A free and informative workshop for parents of teenagers, designed to help you understand the options available after Year 11. Topics include course levels, financial support and the application process.

📅 Wednesday 25th February
🕧 12:45pm – 2:45pm

📍 Ewell Family Centre
KT19 0JP

🎟 Free – booking required
🔗 Book here: https://forms.office.com/e/7qMx6PBNTJ

Barnardo’s Parent Puzzle Course (FREE)

If parenting feels like a bit of a puzzle at times (doesn’t it always?), Barnardo’s are running a free four-week Parenting Puzzle course at Epsom Family Centre. The sessions focus on positive parenting strategies and practical tools to support calmer, happier family life.

🗓 Dates: Thursdays 26 February, 5, 12 & 19 March | ⏰ 12:30–2:30pm
📍 Location: Epsom Family Centre, Pound Lane, Epsom, KT19 8RY
📧 Booking: epsomewellfamilycentre@barnardos.org.uk

Free Lunch Club @ Ewell Hall

(Adults · Midday · Free · Drop-in · Good for people working from home)

Working from home or just fancy some company at lunchtime? This welcoming free Lunch Club runs every Thursday at Ewell Hall, offering a light lunch and friendly conversation.

🗓 Final date: Thursday 26 February
⏰ Time: 12:00pm – 2:00pm
📍 Location: Ewell Hall, London Road, Ewell, KT17 2AY

🍲 Includes: Free light lunch (soup and a roll)
No need to book – just drop in.

The Children’s Trust Comedy Night 

(Adult-only · Evening event)

One to pop in the diary early – The Children’s Trust Comedy Night 2026 is back, promising a brilliant night of laughs in support of a fantastic cause.

Hosted by comedian and TV favourite Adam Hills, the evening takes place at London’s iconic The Comedy Store, with a great line-up of comedians including Jake Lambert, Joshua Robertson, Dinesh Nathan, Lindsey Santoro and Luisa Omielan.

Every ticket sold helps raise vital funds for The Children’s Trust, supporting children and young people with brain injury and neurodisability to live the best life possible.

🗓 Date: 24 February 2026
📍 Venue: The Comedy Store, London
🎟 Tickets: Available via The Children’s Trust website.

Pub Quiz Night at The Tattenham Corner Pub

(Adult-only · Evening event · Booking recommended)

Put your knowledge to the test at Pub Quiz Night at The Tattenham Corner. Gather your team, book a table and enjoy an evening of friendly competition, prizes and good pub atmosphere.

🗓 Date: Tuesday 25 February
⏰ Time: 7:00pm
📍 Location: Tattenham Corner Pub, Epsom Downs

Teams are advised to register by booking a table in advance.

🎟 More info:
https://www.tattenhamcornerpub.co.uk/whats-on

Ewell Rotary Quiz Night

(suitable for adults)

Get your team together for a fun and friendly quiz night hosted by the Rotary Club of Ewell. A great evening out with friends, all while supporting a brilliant local cause.

📅 Date: Saturday 28th February 2026
🕖 Time: 7:00pm for a 7:30pm start

📍 Location:Ruxley Church, Ruxley Lane, Ewell, KT19 0AF

💷 £12.50 per person
👥 Max team size: 8
🍿 Bring your own drinks and snacks

All funds raised will support Epsom Good Company Pantries, helping provide affordable groceries for those in need across our local community.

📞 To book: Olive Harrison – 07876 343730
📧 Email: olive.harrison@btinternet.com

We hope this February Lowdown helps you make the most of the weeks ahead. Events change and book up quickly, so do check links before heading out. If you know of something happening locally that we’ve missed, feel free to get in touch and as always, please share this post with other local families who might find it helpful.  See you in March.

Fran x