(Sat 24th May to Sun 1st June)

Join us this half term for a maritime-themed week of art.  As we get ready for Maritime Mayhem on Saturday 31st  May.

‍All the workshops this week are free and drop-in.

‍We also have a maritime craft available all week in the foyer, drop-in 10am - 5pm everyday. Kids' activity sheets available for gallery exploration.

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TUESDAY 27TH MAY

Under The Sea Wax Resist Workshop

11am-1pm, drop-in family workshop, Free*

Explore wax resist techniques while creating a fun sea creature with oil pastels and inks. This workshop may get a little messy, so be sure to wear old clothes — aprons are provided!

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WEDNESDAY 28TH MAY

Paper Sea Creature Plushie Workshop

11am-1pm, drop-in family workshop, Free*

Design a sea creature using various materials, then bring it to life by stuffing it with tissue paper to create a fun 3D effect.

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THURSDAY 29TH MAY

Underwater Mini Sculpture Workshop

11am-1pm, drop-in family workshop, Free*

Use your creativity to craft a miniature 3D underwater scene with plastercine, pipe cleaners, and beads, all set on top of a jar lid.

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Maritime Mayhem

SATURDAY 31ST MAY

Pirate Craft Activity

All day in the EQ foyer (10-5pm), Free*

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10.30am : Maritime Crafts at the Boat Museum

11am : Puppet Show at East Quay

11am : Rope Making at the Boat Museum

12noon : Treasure Hunt at the Boat Museum

1pm : Puppet show at East Quay

2.30pm : Puppet Show at the Boat Museum

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These are just a few of the kid-friendly activities—there's so much more to experience for Maritime Mayhem, including exciting performances and events for all ages. Check out the full lineup here!