Based on our production of The Nutcracker, choose a toy from Polka's toy box or bring your own to magically ‘come to life’!
In this drama workshop we will create some fantastical characters that will go on their own action-packed adventures!
Looking for some family fun?
Join us for a glowing good time at Neon Brush in London!
You and your little ones can discover the magic of neon painting in a fun art workshop led by a professional expert!
It’s the perfect family activity—get your tickets now for Neon Brush Kids: A Fun Neon Painting Class for the Family in London!
Step into a vibrant wonderland at Neon Brush!
This fun and creative workshop invites parents and kids to discover the magic of neon artwork.
First, a professional expert will teach you tricks and techniques, showing you how to use different stencils and brushes to create really cool effects.
Then, let your imagination run wild as you experiment with fluorescent paints, creating a vibrant masterpiece to take home and display proudly on the wall!
Ready to tap into your creative genius? Get your tickets now for Neon Brush Kids: A Fun Neon Painting Class for the Family!
Highlights
👨👩👧 Spend quality time with your little ones in a fun and creative environment
🤩 Get artsy with fluorescent paints and watch your canvas glow in the dark
🎨 Explore your creative side—you’re in total control, so paint whatever you like!
🖌️ Stencils, brushes, and other tools are available to create cool effects
🎵 Enjoy family-friendly tunes while you paint and play together
🖼️ Take home your colorful creation
Spend some family time together in our snowy sensory studio where you can singalong to some festive tunes while crafting snowflake garlands to take away with you to decorate your home this festive season!
Our holiday drama camps offer fun and creative activities especially chosen to develop self-confidence, focus and concentration.
Dramarama camps encompass a wide-range of performance arts training and introduce children to a variety of genres, themes and styles, with an introduction to Musical Theatre.
Children take part in a wide range of fun and creative drama games, activities and exercises to develop dramatic technique, performance awareness and self-confidence.
Children are placed together in age-related groups; please let us know if your child has friends of the same age attending, so that they can be together.
Please provide a named, nut-free packed lunch and snacks each day, in packets/containers that your child is able to open.
Please ensure that all food items which may be a choking hazard are sliced. Please provide cutlery if necessary. We do not have facilities on-site to heat or refrigerate food.
Children should wear comfortable clothing, please ensure that all removable items are named (e.g. coats, cardigans, hoodies etc.)
Children are not permitted to bring toys, special items or mobile phones to the camp.
Please note, the school does not allow parents/carers to leave scooters, bikes, pushchairs on-site.
All Dramarama camps are drop-off sessions; parents/carers cannot come on-site to watch the camp, to settle a child, or to use the school's toilet facilities.
Creative Wiz Kids holiday clubs are packed with exciting art projects, both themed and free Art.
Activities include painting, crafts, dance, drama games, music, face painting, free play and story time.
The wider age range enables children to create individually at their own level and also to collaborate across ages should they choose.
We offer clubs that are both structured and free-form.
Refer a friend and get a 20% discount (up to £50)!
Our Arts & Crafts camps in Partnership with Teddy Bear Nannies run during the school holidays at Laureate Academy, Hemel Hempstead.
The sessions are for boys and girls aged 4-13, our popular holiday camps provide children with the fun of bringing out their creative side with Arts, Crafts, Music, Dancing & Multisports.
Our camps will feature special themed activities.
We offer 20% discount if you book all week.
Siblings will receive 10% discount if booked on the same day (only applies to day bookings not if you receive the 20% both days).
Free. Drop-in (no need to book). Suitable for all ages. On the last Sunday of every month* plus special dates.
Explore the British Library with our creative offer, designed with families.
The Family Station, located on the Upper Ground Floor, includes creative resources full of ideas to explore, make and play in the Library.
Start your family adventure here, then go off to discover our building and learn all about the Library.
What is the Family Station?
• It is completely drop-in, so arrive anytime between 11.00 and 15.00 and stay for as long as you like. You’re welcome to arrive, leave, and come back whenever suits you best.
• While our Learning Assistants will be onsite, Family Station is completely family-led and informal. Meaning you can play, read and explore as a family, and help yourself to our various creative resources.
• There will be fun sensory items out to play with, a pop-up reading corner with braille and tactile editions and art materials to experiment, draw and build
• You can also borrow specially designed trails to explore the wider Library through your senses and enjoy playful interactions with our building and collection
• The Family Station is fully accessible and suitable for children with SEND
Family Station: Explore and Play, is open on the last Sunday* of every month, every day for one week during select school holidays and on special dates to coincide with Library-wide events.
Make a onesie to keep you warm and snug this Winter.
What's better than being comfy and stylish!
Choose from our gorgeous range of cosy fleece fabrics.
Our team of fashion tutors will guide you through the process, from designing to constructing and finishing your garment.
The Fashion School was founded in 2012 by Caroline Gration, with the aim to promote a healthy attitude towards fashion and individuality to children, teenagers and adults.
Our tutors have at least a BA (Hons) in Fashion or Textiles, are DBS certified, first aid trained, Arts Award advisers and have experience within the industry and/or running their own business.
We offer after school and weekend classes for children and teens of all levels, exciting half term and holiday workshops, fashion trips, luxe fashion workshops for grown ups, and creative birthday parties for children.
We’re an Arts Award centre! Our tutors are Bronze & Silver Arts Award advisers and teach this nationally recognised GCSE level qualification – ideal for aspiring fashion/textile students who want to create their own brief.
We’ve been part of the Duke of Edinburgh awards scheme since 2012.
Whether you are with us to have a relaxing time learning lifelong skills or you want a career in fashion, we’re here for you. We have the most experienced caring staff, widest range of specialist machinery and the best facilities in Chelsea and Manchester.
At the pottery clay camp, children will embark on a hands-on adventure into the world of ceramics.
With their fingers immersed in cool, pliable clay, they will learn the ancient art of pottery-making.
Guided by skilled instructors, young minds will discover the magic of shaping clay into functional and artistic objects.
From pinch pots to coil creations, they will explore various techniques, honing their motor skills and unleashing their imagination.
Get ready for a holly jolly good time!
We will paint a Grinch-themed t-shirt, create a fun face-in-hole poster - featuring the mischievous Grinch.
Lots of fun, festive painting and creating. There will be sparkles and Christmas cheer... even from the Grinch!
Includes: Painted t-shirt, Fun face-in-hole poster, more to be confirmed.
About Mini Picassos
Mini Picassos was founded by Sarah Riddick in 2000, running mobile workshops and classes, we have been situated in the heart of Kensal Rise for over 10 years; in our little, yellow studio.
With over 20 years experience, we run innovative programmes for all ages.
Our classes emphasize traditional drawing and painting skills, immersing students in the rich world of renowned artists.
We encourage saying goodbye to screen time during our sessions and improve children's concentration and artistic abilities through traditional mediums like drawing, painting, and sculpting.
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