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Join us for a series of cosy, hands-on workshops where kids can create special decorations to take home and cherish. Children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.

From hands-on workshops to seasonal cinema screenings and special holiday activities, our festive events offer experiences for everyone of all ages to enjoy this holiday season.

Explore more festive highlights with our Holiday Season Experiences!

Courses, Clubs & Classes

Mini Movers & Makers Toddler Group

Thursday 23 October 2025

10:00 am

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Artist-led toddler group provides a fun environment for children to explore sensory storytelling and experiment with a range of art activities.

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Festive Workshops

Children & Families

Family Card Making

Saturday 22 November 2025

11:00 am

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Experiment with hand-painting, collage, pop-ups, and tissue paper to make greeting cards just in time for the holidays in Family Card Making!

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Festive Workshops

Children & Families

Air Dry Clay Decorations

Saturday 06 December 2025

11:00 am

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Celebrate the festive season with our Air Dry Clay Decorations, fun and hands-on creative workshop with local clay artist Lizzie Croucher.

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Festive Workshops

Children & Families

Nutcracker Gingerbread Decorating

Sunday 14 December 2025

10:30 am

More times available

Bring your gingerbread Nutcracker to life with colourful icing in our Handmade Holidays: Nutcracker Gingerbread Decorating workshop!

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Welcome area at Firstsite. 'Big Hello' (2018) Peter Liversidge. Photo by Jayne Lloyd.

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