Drop-in wood crafting workshops
Crafting creatures from wood is a fun activity for all the family
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Meet Zac Newham, a talented artist, who works in wood. He is returning to Montacute House over the summer holidays. Get your hands on the tools and make wooden nature related objects, using timber from the estate, to take home. (Prices between £5 and £20.) Grab a pair of gloves and get creative using traditional tools and materials. You will find Zac at the Stables under the cover of the coach house on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays (10.30am - 4.00pm) during the summer holidays.
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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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- Suitability
Older children welcome 7 +
- Meeting point
Meet Zac in the under cover old stables coach house.
- What to bring and wear
Bring some stout gloves if you have any.
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