Get creative as a family with our Creative Saturday workshops, fun for all ages!


In this hands-on family workshop, you and your little ones will explore the fascinating world of bookmaking. Inspired by our exhibitions and collections, as well as the beauty of poetry, you’ll have the chance to craft something truly unique together.

Perfect for all ages and abilities, this workshop is a wonderful way to unleash your creativity, learn new skills, and enjoy quality time as a family. What stories will your book hold? There’s only one way to find out!

Our Creative Saturday workshops are tailored for all ages and abilities, offering an imaginative and playful way to connect with art and poetry. These workshops are free events but tend to book out quickly. Please pre-book your family's spaces to avoid any disappointment!

Creative Saturday Family Workshops

Join our fun, hands-on workshops led by Jo, an experienced artist educator from The Craft Zen. Spend time together as you develop your creative talents. Each session is inspired by one of our current exhibitions. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Suitable for all abilities.

About Jo Waterson-Deuble

As an experienced teacher and crafter, Jo is passionate about inspiring children to be creative. Arts and crafts encourage well-being, and 'Making Time to Make' is valuable in today's busy world.