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Stop frame animation workshop for TEENAGERS - Beetleantics!

Let your imagination run wild in this brand new workshop for young people aged 12 - 16 years.

  • Booking advisable

Design and make your own colourful beetles using a wide selection of colourful card. Then create a unique stop frame animation video - what 'beetleantics' will you capture in your video? You will need to bring a fully charged smart phone, with the Stop Motion Studio app installed.

Follow these links to find the App: Stop Motion Studio – Apps on Google Play Stop Motion Studio on the App Store (apple.com)

Please note that you will also need to complete a parent/carer permission form when booking this event. Please copy and paste this link into your browser to complete the form:

https://forms.office.com/e/WYGcvpxzsr (for the AM session)

https://forms.office.com/e/A4UH30AsJg (for the PM session)

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

Ticket typeTicket category
All 12 - 16 years£10.00

The basics

Booking details

Call 0344 249 1895

Suitability

For young people aged 12 to 16 years.

Meeting point

Check in at the Visitor Centre a few minutes beforehand.

What to bring and wear

We'll be indoors, but dress appropriately for the weather if you fancy a walk after the workshop.

Accessibility

Assistance dogs are welcome. The Learning Centre has good wheelchair access and a hearing loop.

Other

No admission charge for non-members, but £3.20 car park charge applies. Members are asked to bring their membership cards for scanning. If you are trying to book on the day of the event, please call the Visitor Centre on 01353 720274 to check if spaces are available.

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