Children's crafts: February Half term
Be inspired by Baloo and get creative with half term crafts.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Ideal for little ones wanting to try their hand at painting or crafting this half term. Children can feel inspired by Baloo and paint a bear ceramic pot or create their very own Baloo mask.
Dates: 19, 20, 21, & 22 February
Times: 11am - 3pm, drop in first come first served entry
Prices: £1, £2, £6, dependant on chosen item. Cash or card payment taken in the shop
Suitable for children aged 4-10, all children to be accompanied by an adult.
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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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- Suitability
Suitable for all ages.
- Meeting point
Crafts take place in the house kitchen.
- What to bring and wear
Please wear clothing you don't mind getting messy.
- Accessibility
the house kitchen is an accessible space, please refer to our website for more information, https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/sussex/batemans.
- Other
Event is volunteer-led and may occasionally need to change date or timings at short notice, please ask at visitor reception for information on the day.
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