Friday 24 July
11am, 2pm
£1 per child, booking required
Make your mark with paint brushes, crayons, or even use your hands and feet!
Tuesday 28 July
11am, 1pm, 2pm
Free, drop-in
Come and have a go with toys and games from the past. Which is your favourite? How are they different from toys and games today?
Wednesday 29 July
1pm, 2pm
£3 per child, booking required
Make a colourful suncatcher in whatever shape or design you like to hang in your window, see how it catches the light from the summer sun and create beautiful colours!
Thursday 30 July
11am, 1pm, 2pm
£3 per child, booking required
Create a college inspired by our Salford 100 exhibition!
Friday 31 July
11am, 1pm, 2pm
£3 per child, booking required
Create wonderful patterns by trying different printing techniques.
Tuesday 4th August
11am, 1pm, 2pm
Free, drop-in
Find out all about the Victorian washday and how much hard work it was! Then see for yourself by having a go.
Wednesday 5th August
10:30am – 12:00pm
Free, drop-in
We will have a variety of zones set up with a range of materials, toys and books for kids to engage with.
5th, 12th, 19th, 26th August
2:00pm
Free, drop-in
Feeling inspired by Salford’s stories? Join us for a free drop-in creative writing workshop inspired by the Salford 100 exhibition.
Thursday 6th August
1pm, 2pm
£3 per child, booking required
Use cardboard and the art supplies provided to get inspired and become a curator for the day.
Friday 7th August
11am, 2pm
£1 per child, booking required
Make your mark with paint brushes, crayons, or even use your hands and feet!
Tuesday 11th August
1pm, 2pm
Free, drop-in
Take a close look at some of our very mysterious museum objects – can you guess what they are?
Wednesday 12th August
10:30am – 12:00pm
Free, drop-in
Get cosy in our gallery for a storytime! After the story, children can take part in a simple craft activity.
Thursday 13th August
1pm, 2pm
£3 per child, booking required
Pick a mystery craft item out of the box – what will you get? Decorate your item using the material provided.
Tuesday 18th August
11am, 1pm
Free, drop-in
Come and have a go with toys and games from the past. Which is your favourite? How are they different from toys and games today?
Tuesday 18th August
2:00 – 3:00pm
Free, drop-in
Join the National Literacy Trust for a Storybook Character Creation Session where imagination comes to life!
Wednesday 19th August
11am, 1pm
£3 per child, booking required
To tie in with artist Dawn Woolley’s exhibition ‘Relics’ in the North Gallery, make your own weird and wonderful model out of the junk we will provide!
Thursday 20th August
1pm, 2pm
£4 per child, booking required
We provide you with a blank fabric pencil case, you create an eye catching design in our workshop!
Friday 21st August
11am, 2pm
£1 per child, booking required
Make your mark with paint brushes, crayons, or even use your hands and feet!
Tuesday 25th August
11am, 1pm, 2pm
£3 per child, booking required
Take a look at our painting of Aesop composing his famous fables in the Victorian Gallery, listen to his stories and see if you can spot the creatures you are hearing about. Then get crafty and create your own creature.
Wednesday 26th August
11am, 1pm
£3 per child, booking required
Make some weird and wonderful creations using the clay provided. Let your imagination run wild!
Thursday 27th August
11am, 1pm, 2pm
Free, drop-in
Find out all about the Victorian washday and how much hard work it was! Then see for yourself by having a go.
Friday 28th August
10:30am – 12:00pm
Free, drop-in
Join us for some fun play in the museum! We will have a variety of zones set up with a range of materials, toys and books for kids to engage with.
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