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Creative Christmas

Jump into the festive spirit and craft a homemade touch to your family Christmas.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

After a successful Christmas craft weekend last year, it is returning for 2024. Young visitors can join us for a day creating Christmas cards, crackers, tree decorations and more! Pen your letter to Father Christmas to send from home and explore the bookshop, then tuck into hot chocolate with marshmallows and cream from the tearoom which will be offering hot takeaway drinks and snacks.

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Prices

Event ticket prices

This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.

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The basics

Suitability

Suitable for all ages, children to be accompanied by adults.

Meeting point

Dapdune Wharf

What to bring and wear

Warm comfortable clothing.

Accessibility

Uneven ground in some areas.

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on
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at
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on
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at
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on
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at
11:00 to 16:00
+ 4 other dates or times
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Willow star for Christmas 

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Event summary

on
5 Dec 2024
at
11:00 to 13:00