Family Fun: From the Sea to the Stars

Family Fun: From the Sea to the Stars

29 Oct 2024 - 31 Oct 2024

Join us this half term for lots of creative fun with free arts and crafts activities inspired by some of the amazing art that's on display in our major new 'Land Sea Sky' exhibition. Our drop-in sessions will run on Tuesday 29, Wednesday 30 and Thursday 31 October from 10.30am-12.30pm and 1.30pm-3.30pm (last entries at 12.15pm and 3.15pm). See our full schedule below.

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Sessions are particularly ideal for children aged 4 to 11 years old and their adults. Last entries at 12.15pm and 3.15pm. If it's busy why not try one of our family trails or an activity on the 'Explore More' tables next to our shop?

Free admission. No need to book.

In our Simmons Learning Room

🍃 Try your hand at printing with real fern leaves to create nature inspired artworks.
➡️ Tuesday 29, Wednesday 30 and Thursday 31 October, 10.30am-12.30pm and 1.30-3.30pm (last entries at 12.15pm and 3.15pm).

In our Explore More space next to the shop

⭐ Make beautiful paper stars inspired by night skies.
➡️ Tuesday 29, Wednesday 30 and Thursday 31 October, 10.30am-12.30pm and 1.30-3.30pm (last entries at 12.15pm and 3.15pm).

In our North Gallery on the first floor

🌊 Join storyteller Lisa Schneidau for some fabulous folk tales linked to JMW Turner's paintings of the sea.
➡️ Tuesday 29 and Thursday 31 October, 10.30-11am, 11.30am-12pm 12.30-1pm and 2-2.30pm.