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Create with Jesmonite

Activities at The Whitaker

Create with Jesmonite

Back by popular demand!

  • Dates
    Sunday 23rd January 2022
    2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
  • Tickets

    £20.00
    Suitable for age 14+

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Join artist Caroline Coates as she leads you through the process of using this eco-friendly version of concrete to create your own tealight/small pot and coaster.

Additional notes:

  • Recommended age group is for guidance only if you have any questions on suitability please speak to one of our team members or email learning@thewhitaker.org
  • All activities are fully inclusive, please contact our team on learning@thewhitaker.org if you have any specific questions on accessibility
  • Unless otherwise stated, for family workshops you only need to book a ticket for each child attending. Accompanying adult is free
  • Activities can be booked via our website or by visiting our Welcome Desk
  • Whilst some activities are offered free due to our current funding from ACE and HLF, we have introduced ‘pay what you can’ for some events with a suggested donation. We appreciate donations to ensure we can keep activities running in the future

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