Family learning fun during October half-term
Posted on: 9 October 2018
During half-term week, we will be working together with local libraries to host FREE 2-hr workshops as part of the Family Learning Festival, as well as offering a range of fun sessions in our centres. Find out what’s on where below:
Make a book
The Hayridge, Cullompton. Monday 22 October 10am – 12noon
Come along with your child and have a go at creating a book together. Ideas you can try are: a story, my family, things we like or favourite characters. There must be one parent or carer per child. Places are limited, so booking is essential.
Pop along to Cullompton Library for more details and to pick up a booking form
Okehampton experience
Okehampton Parish Church hall, Okehampton. Monday 22 October 10am – 12:30pm
Parents, grandparents or carers of children will be able to spend time together while having a go at several craft activities, based on the theme of Okehampton past and present. Find out more
Things that Fly
Arts Centre, Bideford. Tuesday 23 October 10am – 12:30pm
Parents/carers with children can come along and learn how to make a number of flying objects such as kites, paper planes and parachutes. Find out more.
Make a bird feeder from plastic bottles
Arts Centre, Bideford. Wednesday 24 October 10am – 12noon
This course is for parents and carers with children who would like the opportunity to learn how to make a bird feeder from a plastic bottle. Find out more.
Beachcombers
Okehampton Parish Church Hall, Okehampton. Wednesday 24 October 1:30 – 4pm
Come along with your child and have a go at various crafts, based on a seaside theme. Find out more.
Halloween crafts
Exmouth Library, Exmouth. Thursday 25 October 9:30 – 11:30am
Topsham Library, Exeter. Thursday 25 October 1 – 3pm
Come along with your child and have a go at some easy Halloween craft activities and take away ideas for fun together at home. There must be one parent or carer per child. Places are limited, so booking is essential.
Pop along to Exmouth or Topsham Library for more details and to pick up a booking form.
No-sew pumpkins
Arts Centre, Bideford. Thursday 25 October 10am – 12:30pm
Learn how to make a fabric pumpkin without sewing, using recycled fabric and string. Find out more.
Make a sports fan clock
Okehampton Library, Okehampton. Thursday 25 October 10am – 12:30pm
Come join in the fun to make a clock based around your favourite sports team. To find out more, contact our centre in Tavistock.
