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Winter Festival 2020

Saturday 12 December 2020 //  by laura.gill

Saturday 12 December 2020
12:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Join us online this weekend to take part in some fun, free, festive activities for the whole family.

Take part in our DIY Christmas Tree Duck workshop inspired by the gallery newest acquisition of work by Artist Anya Paintsil, festive crafts with Pam and Jenny, and our Family Christmas Quiz.

Activities will take place online and full details are available on our website.

Booking essential. Register on zoom

Festive Crafts

12:00 – 13:15pm

Join Pam Mayford and Jenny Chisholm for an hour of festive crafts using basic materials you can find around your home.

Suitable for families with children aged 5 and over.

Booking essential. Register online:

https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMud-ivqjIoHNCkfOs_npFbDztqpN3-F9Em

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the workshop


DIY Christmas tree Duck workshop

13:30-15:30

This year, to celebrate the arrival of Anya Paintsil’s Mair At Cylch Meithrin at the gallery, we are creating our very owned personalised duck plushie Christmas decorations, that you can make from the comfort of your own home. Using sewing, an old sock and lots of imagination, you will learn useful tips, techniques and ideas to help you create your plushie.

You will need to bring:

A large old sock (clean)
Some fabric/felt scraps that contrast or compliment the colour of the sock
A needle that can pierce your chosen fabric
Some thread
Something to stuff the plushie (wool, stuffing, packaging popcorn)
Some buttons or large beads (for the eyes or you can use fabric)
A ribbon
Scissors for fabric
Pen
Other crafty stuff
Hot chocolate and a biscuit

Booking essential. Register online:
https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwsdeGpqj4vHt1vmB68xXvOoc_zB9g646Iy

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the workshop


Family Christmas Quiz

18:00-19:00

Do you know your Christmas singles from your holiday jingles? Can you decipher clues and tell who’s who? Then join the Gallery’s learning team for an online zoom quiz for the whole family. With a mixture of questions for all ages, get in the holiday spirit in good company!

Booking essential. Register online:

https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwqceiqrDgjHtMMH-NgvQOqd9g5dNvQ3I7a

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the event



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