Four fun events to entertain the kids this weekend

1. The Canterville Ghost
London Children’s Ballet returns to The Peacock to bring you the ballet version of Oscar Wilde’s witty tale set in the 1920s. The all-child cast tells the story of Sir Simon Canterville who has haunted his ancestral home successfully for centuries. That is, until a new family moves in…
When: Thursday 19 to Sunday 22 April

How much: From £14 each

Where: The Peacock, Portugal Street, Holborn, London WC2A 2HT

peacocktheatre.com

2. Colour: The Rainbow Revealed
This dazzling exhibition explores the endless ways in which colour shapes our world. There’s something for everyone, with interactive displays including an Art Machine, a Mood Room and Colour Café exhibit where you can learn why only certain colours tempt our taste buds. When: Until Sunday 28 October

How much: Adults, £7; children, £4; under-threes go free

Where: Horniman Museum, 100 London Road, Forest Hill, London SE23 3PQ

020 8699 1872

horniman.ac.uk

3. Aliens Love Underpants
This zany and hilarious children’s book by Claire Freedman and Ben Cort is brought to life on stage for the first time at London Southbank’s Underbelly Festival, with stunning effects, madcap action and plenty of original music. It’s a fresh, funny and heart-warming production that will delight the whole family.
When: Until Sunday 3 June, performance times vary

How much: From £11.50 each

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