Wandsworth Museum Spring Events For Adults And Kids | |||
Including ceramics, life drawing and Early Years workshops
What’s on for adults and children at Wandsworth Museum this April, May and June Adult workshops Adult Ceramic Workshop Saturday 12th April, 1.30-4pm Work with ceramic artist Bessie Millar to create your own sculpture inspired by British birds. Using air-drying clay explore three dimensional forms through a variety of ceramic techniques. £15 per participant, Booking required - bookings@wandsworthmuseum.co.uk or call 0208 870 6060 Adult Life Drawing Workshop Sunday 27th April, 1.30-4.30pm Join artist Heather Ross for a life drawing class that offers an opportunity to observe the model in a museum context and to learn new skills or develop an existing interest. £15 per participant, Booking required - bookings@wandsworthmuseum.co.uk or call 0208 870 6060 Family Fun and Early Years workshops:- April Thursday 3rd April 6 months – 3yrs Ready, Steady, Play! This week’s theme is Jungle 10.15–11am Led playtime and songs for tots and their parents or carers £3 per child, please book in advance to guarantee a place Tuesday 8th April 2-4pm Ice Age Wandsworth For children aged 3+ 20,000 years ago huge mega-mammals like woolly mammoths and woolly rhinos roamed the icy plains of Wandsworth. Come and learn about these fascinating creatures and how ancient man created art to depict them. Make your own Ice Age artworks to take home! Wednesday 9th April 2-4pm Lotions and Potions For children aged 3+ This Easter holiday discover the fascinating history behind herbal remedies from Tudor times to today, and make your own to take away! We’ll be making Tudor nosegays, Victorian potions, and sampling some delicious minty lime fizz. £3 per child, please book in advance to guarantee a place Thursday 10th April 6 months – 3yrs Songs and Stories for Terrific Tots – This week’s theme is Tea Time 10.15–10.45am (followed by playtime) Songs, stories and playtime for tots and their parents or carers £3 per child, please book in advance to guarantee a place Tuesday 15th and Wednesday 16th April 2-4pm Wild Wandsworth with potter Bessie Millar For children aged 5+ This Easter help us create a menagerie of clay creatures inspired by the beasts and birds of Wandsworth. Experiment with carving, modelling and wire sculpting with experienced potter Bessie Millar. £4 per child, please book in advance to guarantee a place Thursday 17th April 6 months – 3yrs Ready, Steady, Play! This week’s theme is Easter 10.15–11am Led playtime and songs for tots and their parents or carers £3 per child, please book in advance to guarantee a place Thursday 24th April 6 months – 3yrs Songs and Stories for Terrific Tots – This week’s theme is Puppets 10.15–10.45am (followed by playtime) Songs, stories and playtime for tots and their parents or carers £3 per child, please book in advance to guarantee a place May Thursday 8th May 6 months – 3yrs Ready, Steady, Play! This week’s theme is Mammoths 10.15–11.15am Led playtime and songs for tots and their parents or carers £3 per child, please book in advance to guarantee a place Thursday 15th May 6 months – 3yrs Songs and Stories for Terrific Tots – This week’s theme is The River Wandle 10.15–11.15am Songs, stories and playtime for tots and their parents or carers £3 per child, please book in advance to guarantee a place Wednesday 28th May For children aged 3+ Family Fun Workshop at Wandsworth Town Library: Toys from the Past 2-4pm, at Wandsworth Town Library An afternoon of child’s play! Explore the wonderful world of toys with us: discover the old-fashioned toys and games that Wandsworthians used to play with and make your own toy to take home. FREE, Please book in advance to guarantee a place Thursday 22nd May 6 months – 3yrs Ready, Steady, Play! This week’s theme is Boats and Trains 10.15–11.15am Led playtime and songs for tots and their parents or carers £3 per child, please book in advance to guarantee a place Thursday 29th May 6 months – 3yrs Songs and Stories for Terrific Tots – This week’s theme is Victorian Home Life 10.15–11.15am Songs, stories and playtime for tots and their parents or carers £3 per child, please book in advance to guarantee a place June Thursday 5th June 6 months – 3yrs Ready, Steady, Play! This week’s theme is Fossils and Bones 10.15–11.15am Led playtime and songs for tots and their parents or carers £3 per child, please book in advance to guarantee a place Thursday 12th June 6 months – 3yrs Songs and Stories for Terrific Tots – This week’s theme is Wandsworth’s Parks and Commons 10.15–11.15am Songs, stories and playtime for tots and their parents or carers £3 per child, please book in advance to guarantee a place Thursday 19th June 6 months – 3yrs Ready, Steady, Play! This week’s theme is Shops 10.15–11.15am Led playtime and songs for tots and their parents or carers £3 per child, please book in advance to guarantee a place Thursday 26th June 6 months – 3yrs Songs and Stories for Terrific Tots – This week’s theme is Toys from the Past 10.15–11.15am Songs, stories and playtime for tots and their parents or carers £3 per child, please book in advance to guarantee a place For bookings please email bookings@wandsworthmuseum.co.uk or call 0208 870 6060
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