Youngsters will enjoy a half term packed with activities at Harrow Council-run venues across the borough.

On Tuesday (19) Cedars Hub Children's Centre will offer fun with science (10.30am to 12pm), followed by a picnic lunch (12.15pm to 12.45pm) and a story session between 2pm and 3.30pm. The Chandos Centre will run a Music and Movement session between 10.30am and 12pm.

On Wednesday, Stanmore Park Children's Centre will offer a 'Fun with Science' session (10am to 11.30am) and a play session between 1pm and 2.30pm.

 Hill View Children's Centre will offer a holiday play scheme between 8.30am and 5.30pm, and 9am to 12.30pm Monday to Friday.

Rayners Lane Children's Centre will run a Hop, Skip and Jump play session on Thursday (10.30am to 12pm) and an Explore and Create session on Friday (1.30pm to 3pm).

Harrow Arts Centre will offer the chance to work with a professional animator to design and create an original short film, all from your own imagination. Youngsters will also be able to achieve an Arts Award qualification and at the end of the week friends and family will be invited to a special screening. The course will take place from Monday 18 February to Friday 22 February from 1 pm to 4pm. The cost is £50 for the week (ages 7-12).

Visit: www.harrowarts.com/

Harrow Leisure Centre is running a football course for 5-12 year-olds during half-term. The daily course will cost £5 and begins from 9am. There will also be a basketball camp, run by Harrow Blackhawks. The basketball sessions will be running at Harrow Leisure Centre. For further information call 020 8901 5980 or email harrowlc@gll.org.

Harrow Council Portfolio Holder for Children, Schools and Families Cllr Mitzi Green said: "There are a number of centres running in Harrow which offer a range of activities to suit all ages. With so much to choose from during half term week, there is sure to be something for everyone."