Summer of Play: Art Club Tuesdays
Let your creativity shine and try a new craft this summer.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Join us at Bateman's and try your hand at a new craft each week. You can expect to be drawing, painting, sticking and much more in these free family activities.
The sessions are free for all to enjoy however, there will be larger crafts on offer for a small cost £2-£6.
Current timetable:
28 July - Paper-chain snakes
4 August - Greeting card designing
11 August - Handprint animals
18 August - Paper flowers
25 August - Shadow tracing
1 September - Leaf printing
The Tuesday art club is run as relaxed drop-in sessions, no need to book. Please note children must be supervised at all times.
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Prices
Event ticket prices
This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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- Accessibility
This event takes place along an accessible route, please see the access pages at www.nationaltrust.org.uk/batemans for further information.
- Meeting point
Please ask at Visitor Reception for directions.
- Suitability for children
Suitable for families.
- What to bring and wear
Please wear clothing suitable for the weather.
- Other
Please note this event is volunteer led and may change with short notice, please ask Visitor Reception upon arrival.
Upcoming events
Display of Axel Scheffler's prints from Monkey Puzzle
Come and rediscover the beloved characters as they were first imaged this half term.
Monkey Puzzle trail at Bateman’s
Swing into a jungle adventure at Bateman’s inspired by the much‑loved Monkey Puzzle story by Julia Donaldson and illustrated by Axel Scheffler.
Rudyard Kipling introductory talks
Join us for a short introductory talk that offers an overview of Rudyard Kipling’s life, family, and work before you step inside the house.
Conservation Wednesdays
Ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes to look after the collection at Bateman’s?