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Air Dry Clay Decorations Workshop
Unleash your creativity this festive season at the Air Dry Clay Decorations workshop. Led by ceramic artist Lizzie Croucher, this fun, hands-on session teaches simple techniques for shaping and decorating clay. Children can craft stars, trees, or entirely unique holiday ornaments to take home and personalize, creating cherished keepsakes or thoughtful gifts.
What to Expect
Hands-on air dry clay holiday decoration workshop for families.
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $ – Get tickets
- Parking: Four accessible parking spaces available on a first come, first served basis. Drop-off point for cars and coaches accessible from Lewis Gardens. Nearest town centre car parks are Priory Street and Britannia.
- Accessibility: https://firstsite.uk/your-visit/access-and-facilities/
- Pets: Service animals only
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with young children
Vibe
Creative, festive, hands-on
Energy Level
Low
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
None
Special Events & Promotions
- Mosaic membership offers discounts on workshops and other benefits.
Location
Event Details
Duration
1 Hour
Ages
3+
Timed Entry
Yes
Featured Performers
- Lizzie Croucher
Organizer
Firstsite
Food & Drink
Available on-site at Berryfield Café.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Consider purchasing a Mosaic membership for discounted workshop tickets and other benefits, especially if you plan to attend multiple events.
- Adults can join in the fun by purchasing a ticket to create their own mini-clay apple alongside the children.
- All necessary materials for the workshop are provided, so just bring your enthusiasm and creativity.
- Plan your visit to allow time to explore Firstsite's exhibitions or enjoy refreshments at the café before or after the workshop.
- Accompanying adults do not require a ticket, but children aged 3+ will need a purchased ticket for the workshop.
Frequently Asked Questions
What age is this workshop suitable for?
This workshop is suitable for children aged 3 and up. Adults are also welcome to participate by purchasing a ticket.
Do I need to bring any materials?
No, all materials for the air dry clay decorations workshop will be provided.
Can adults participate in the workshop?
Yes, adults are welcome to purchase a ticket and join in the creative activities alongside the children.
What is the duration of the workshop?
Each workshop session lasts for approximately 1 hour.
What happens to the clay creations after the workshop?
Once finished, you can take your clay decorations home to dry and paint, making them perfect for gifting or keeping as holiday keepsakes.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.