Fun activities during the February Holidays

FREE Library Events

Free Children's Activities at your local library

With scores of  free events, there's February half-term fun for kids of all ages at your local library, including Bookbug, Lego clubs, scavenger hunts, coding, crafting and making sessions.

Call your local library to find out what's on or follow our library service on Twitter and Facebook.  

Find Your Local Library:

• Dalkeith Library
• Danderhall Library
• Gorebridge Library
• Lasswade Library
• Loanhead Library
• Newbattle Library
• Newtongrange Library
• Penicuik Library
• Roslin Library

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Midlothian outdoors

• Vogrie Country Park
• Countryside and woodland parks
• Walking and cycling

Sports & Leisure

Swimming Pools

Pre-School Swimming Lessons (3-5yrs)

• Lasswade Centre
• Loanhead Centre

Beginner Lessons (5yrs+)

• Lasswade Centre
• Loanhead Centre
• Newbattle Campus

Extra Pool Inflatable Sessions

• Lasswade Centre
• Loanhead Centre
• Penicuik Centre

Football camps and other fun activities

Football Camps (Primary 1 - 7)

• Lasswade
• Newbattle
• Penicuik

Tiny Tots Football

• Gorebridge

American Football

• Newbattle

KIC Dance

• Lasswade

Mixed Martial Arts

• Newbattle
• Danderhall

Yoga for Kids and Teens

• Lasswade

Snowsports at Hillend

• Junior schools
• Kinder schools
• Adult courses

Alpine Coaster

• Alpine Coaster sessions available
• £7 for one ride or £19 for three (all three rides must be taken by the same person)
• Book online

Tubing

• Tubing sessions available 
• £8.60 (Junior) and £10.60 (Adult) for a 45 minute session.
• Sessions are bookable online 7 days in advance
• Book online

Other things to do in Midlothian

• Have you seen the attractions in Midlothian that are open all year?