Join Saffron Walden Museum for a hands-on activity making a very hungry shark! This activity is part of the Museum's summer holiday offer and is suitable for children ages 5 and up, although younger children can participate with help from their grown-ups.
This is a great activity for kids to enjoy and get creative during the summer break.
Pre book in advance to secure your preferred timeslot. Drop ins will also be very welcome on the day.
Come and join Saffron Walden Museum for a fun and creative hands-on activity making your very own flappy seagull! This activity is part of the Museum's summer holiday offer and is suitable for children ages 5 and up, although younger children can participate with help from their grown-ups.
Let your imagination take flight as you decorate and personalise your seagull, then watch it flap its wings as you give it a test flight. This is a great activity for kids to enjoy and get creative during the summer break.
Develop your mosaic skills, with professional mosaic artist, Zena Brackenbury, by learning how to create more intricate designs for a clay bowl, made by you during the session.
Aimed at children aged 7 years and up (with their adults also making their own mosaics!).
Lots of soap, warm water, rubbing and rolling - wet felting is a very sensory activity and the result is super soft, colourful and textural!
Aimed at children aged 5 years and up, (with their adults also making their own masks!).
Will your trophy be inspired by rugged Bronze Age beakers or refined Roman amphorae? Use scrunched up paper to create the shape of your trophy, and mould the clay onto this using your hands and simple tools, finish off with finer details if you wish!
Aimed at children aged 5 years and up. Each child must be accompanied by an adult.
Bird, bee, and butterfly-themed crafts, trails, games and more - complete your activity passport to earn a prize!
Free, drop in.
Design and create marvellous mosaic hanging decorations and coasters, with professional mosaic artist, Zena Brackenbury, by pressing real glass tesserae into air drying clay.
Aimed at children aged 5 years and up (with their adults also making their own mosaics!).
Make a pair of teddy ears to wear and a plate of junk-modelled food for you and your bear, enjoy picnic toys and games in the garden, and find all the hidden tiny teddies to earn some stickers!
Aimed at children aged 3 years and up, but everyone is welcome! Each child must be accompanied by an adult.
From Dig to Dish: Explore food through the ages. What did people in the past eat? How did they cook it? What did it smell like? Join us to unearth some ancient recipes and enjoy some food-themed fun for all the family.
From Dig to Dish: Explore food through the ages. What did people in the past eat? How did they cook it? What did it smell like? Join us to unearth some ancient recipes and enjoy some food-themed fun for all the family.
