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Beehive Builder

Mon 25 to Fri 29 Jul 2016 (5 days)

Beehive Builder

Help us build our own beehive display with artist Jackie Bufton and Torre Abbey's brilliant volunteers. Paint two little bees, one to take home and one to add to our beehive as it grows with children's contributions over.....Read more

Sculpture Challenge: Creative family workshops

Mon 25 Jul 2016

Sculpture Challenge: Creative family workshops

Join our Sculpture challenge, working together with artist Gaby Lovatt to create giant sculptural creatures insects! Have fun working in teams using simple materials from our Mystery Materials boxes to build three-dimens.....Read more

Book Making: Creative Family Workshops

Tue 26 Jul 2016

Book Making: Creative Family Workshops

Create your own beautiful books to take home, using imaginative, decorative covers and simple sewn bindings inspired by Japanese book-binding. Take inspiration from patterns and objects in Torre Abbey's collections and e.....Read more

Mini Beast Hotels: Creative Family Activities

Tue 26 Jul 2016

Mini Beast Hotels: Creative Family Activities

Join our garden team to create a new mini-beast hotel to encourage even more insects and little visitors to live in Torre Abbey gardens! Learn about which habitats different creatures perfer and why. Make your own little.....Read more

Wed 27 Jul 2016

Make a Wiggly Wormery

Join us for mucky activities in the garden, making wormeries with soil, gravel and compost. Then add your own worms and watch them wriggle! Throughout the day in the garden. Then join our Bug Hunt Bingo trail and Snai.....Read more

Portraits and Paintings: Creative Family Workshops

Wed 27 Jul 2016

Portraits and Paintings: Creative Family Workshops

Take inspiration from portraits in Torre Abbey's art collection and see what the painting tells you about the person. The draw yourselves or each other, learning tricks about how to proportion the head and our facial fea.....Read more

Garden Creations

Thu 28 Jul 2016

Garden Creations

Use materials from the great outdoors to create magical woodland creatures to guard over your garden! Build characters out of clay, wood, feathers and other natural materials, and create scenes for them in our Woodland W.....Read more

Thu 28 Jul 2016

Slimey Snails, Mucky Garden Fun

Join us for mucky activities in the garden, finding out about snails and their special slime! Lots of mucky fun to be had in our outdoor mud kitchen with activities for younger kids. Throughout the day in the garden......Read more

Young Archaeologists: Creative family workshops

Fri 29 Jul 2016

Young Archaeologists: Creative family workshops

Discover facsinating histories about Torre Abbey's archaeology and the English Riviera Geopark. Then create your own clay tile to take away inspired by our medieval ceramics. Most suitable for ages 5 and over, but all ag.....Read more

Open Studio Free Drop In Activities (every Saturday)

Sat 30 Jul to Sat 03 Sep 2016 (1 month)

Open Studio Free Drop In Activities (every Saturday)

Each Saturday through the summer, join us in the LearningLab for Open Studio time with free creative resources for families to use. Artists and educators are on hand, making their own work and helping families to get cre.....Read more

Rhinos Colourful Collage: Free drop-in activity

Mon 01 to Fri 05 Aug 2016 (5 days)

Rhinos Colourful Collage: Free drop-in activity

Join us in creating a giant colourful collage, camouflaging rhinos in a beautiful imaginary landscape. Throughout the day in Hidden House. Then why not adventure into the gardens and see if you can find any rhinoceros.....Read more

Silk Painting: Creative Family Workshops

Mon 01 Aug 2016

Silk Painting: Creative Family Workshops

Create beautiful images on silk, inspired by the Great Rhino Trail and the natural world. Working with artist Bridget Arnold, you'll learn simple silk-painting techniques and complete your own colourful silk painting to .....Read more

Fantastic Plastic Flowers: Creative family workshops

Tue 02 to Wed 03 Aug 2016 (2 days)

Fantastic Plastic Flowers: Creative family workshops

Help create a beautiful meadow of flowers for our Rhino to enjoy! Leave your beautiful creations in place for the Great Rhino Trail or take them with you, whichever you prefer. Led by Dee Martin, art historian, museum ed.....Read more

Armour-Plated: Junk modelling family workshops

Thu 04 Aug 2016

Armour-Plated: Junk modelling family workshops

Inspired by the Great Rhino Trail, we'll be building armour-plated creatures, discovering how many animals and insects protect themselves with keratin horns or a hard protective shell. Rhinoceros, tortoises, crocodiles, .....Read more

Textile Treasures

Fri 05 Aug 2016

Textile Treasures

Use Indian woodblockings to print intricate, colourful designs and create your own canvas tote bag to take away! This workshop is led by textile artist Jackie Martin. Jackie's own work combines textile printing, embr.....Read more

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