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Cardboard Character Masks

Create your own cardboard character mask using colourful collage techniques! Cut, stick, and layer to bring a funny, fierce, or fantastical character to life. Suitable for children aged 4 and up.

  • Booking essential
  • Admission applies

Inspired by our current exhibition, Wearing Feelings: Children in Black and Bright, this family workshop invites children to explore how colour, pattern, and materials can communicate identity, emotion, and imagination. Using cardboard and a variety of collage techniques, participants will design and create their own expressive character mask. This creative, hands-on session encourages experimentation with colour, texture and shapes. Suitable for children aged 4 and over, accompanied by an adult.

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Prices

Event ticket prices

Ticket typeTicket category
All £3.00
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The basics

Booking number

Call 03442491895

Accessibility

Lift access in the Museum.

Meeting point

Sharing station - Museum

Suitability for children

Yes – Suitable for ages 4 and up.

Other

Child to be accompanied by an adult at all times. The accompanying adult doesn't need to purchase a ticket.

Contact info

The Children's Country House at Sudbury

Upcoming events

Summer of Play at The Children's Country House 

Enjoy playful family days out this summer at The Children's Country House at Sudbury from 17th July to 7th September. Normal admission applies.

Event summary

on
28 Jul to 7 Sep 2026
at 10:00 to 17:00+ 41 other dates or times

Marble Run by Wild Rumpus 

This summer, discover a gigantic upcycled marble run by Wild Rumpus.

Event summary

on
28 Jul to 31 Aug 2026
at 10:30 to 16:30+ 34 other dates or times

Wearing Feelings: Childhood in Black and Bright 

Delving into children’s fashion from the past 150 years, this year’s major house exhibition explores how the wearability of children's clothing has evolved to reflect growing emotional freedom and expression in childhood.

Event summary

on
28 Jul to 7 Sep 2026
at 10:30 to 17:00+ 41 other dates or times

Friendship Bracelet Craft Workshop 

Get creative and design your own colourful beaded friendship bracelet. A fun, relaxed session for children aged 5 and up. Make, wear, and share your handmade creations!

Event summary

on
28 Jul to 18 Aug 2026
at 11:00 to 11:45+ 5 other dates or times