Creative Activities for Kids and Families
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Crafty Creations: Make A Crocodile
Morwenna Catt is an artist, whose crafty workshops delight children at the festival every year.
5 - 11 years -
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Talk Like A Pirate with Captain Dan Tastic
In this fun and educational session, Captain Dan Tastic will share the history behind pirate lingo, teach you exactly how to roll your rrrs for a proper “arrrgh”, and answer the age old qu...
5 - 9 years -
FREE
Tales of Light - Part Seven
Tall StoriesLet there be light!
4 - 16 years -
FREE
Tales of Light - Part Six
Tall StoriesLet there be light!
4 - 16 years -
FREE
Historical Bunnies
Colchester + Ipswich MuseumsWondering what to do with all those toilet roll tubes? We think they’re perfect for making bunny rabbits (obviously).
4 - 16 years -
FREE
Tales of Light - Part Five
Tall StoriesLet there be light!
4 - 16 years -
Easter chicks
Colchester + Ipswich MuseumsWith Easter on its way, why not have a go at making a cute Easter chick?
4 - 16 years -
FREE
RSNO Beginner's Guide to the Oboe
What's the best thing about learning to play the oboe? What kind of sounds can it make? How can you try it at home? Join RSNO Principal, Adrian Wilson, as he tells you everything you need to know in h...
Age Friendly -
FREE
RSNO Beginner's Guide to the Flute
What fun sounds can the flute make? Why is it the best instrument in the orchestra? With top tips on how to get started playing, find out more about this ‘magical’ instrument with RSNO Pri...
Age Friendly -
FREE
Drip Drawings
Ikon GalleryFollow along with artist Katharine Wade to create your own drip drawings, experimenting with paint, pattern and colour.
5 - 16 years -
FREE
Brain Masks
Ikon GalleryFollow these step by step instructions on how to create your own masks! Share your creations by tagging @ikongallery on social media.
5 - 16 years -
FREE
Kinetic Sculptures
Ikon GalleryFollow these step by step instructions to create your own kinetic sculptures! Share your creations by tagging @ikongallery on social media.
5 - 16 years -
FREE
Salt Dough Sculptures
Ikon GalleryFollow these step by step instructions to create salt dough sculptures. Share your creations by tagging @ikongallery on social media.
5 - 16 years -
FREE
Hand Weaving at Home with Nicci James
Milton Keynes Arts CentreIn this free video tutorial, follow along as artist Nicci James shows you how to create your own hand weaving at home.
6 - 16 yearsAge Friendly -
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How to Make a Coil Pot With Andrew Macdermott
Milton Keynes Arts CentreIn this free video tutorial, ceramicist Andrew Macdermott will show you how to use the coil method to build a pot out of clay.
7 - 16 yearsAge Friendly -
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Make Water Filtration Devices with Xcessive Aesthetics
Milton Keynes Arts CentreIn this free video tutorial, learn how to make a range of Water Filtration Devices with Xcessive Aesthetics.
10 - 16 years -
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Make an Anemometer with Xcessive Aesthetics
Milton Keynes Arts CentreIn this free video tutorial, you will learn how to make an Anemometer, a sensor that measures the speed of the wind with Xcessive Aesthetics.
10 - 16 years -
FREE
Make an Electroscope with Xcessive Aesthetics
Milton Keynes Arts CentreIn this free video tutorial, you will learn how to make a static electricity sensor, known as an electroscope with Xcessive Aesthetics.
10 - 16 years -
FREE
Make an Air Pollution Sensor with Xcessive Aesthetics
Milton Keynes Arts CentreIn this free video tutorial you will learn how to make an Air Pollution sensor with Xcessive Aesthetics.
8 - 16 years -
FREE
Still Life Drawing with Genevieve Rudd
Milton Keynes Arts CentreIn this tutorial you will learn some different drawing techniques as your draw a still life arrangement along with artist Genevieve.
5 - 16 yearsAge Friendly