Caphouse Creators

Caphouse Creators

Book
Price
£7 per child
Dates
Sunday 6 December 2026
Sunday 7 February 2027
Sunday 7 March 2027
Sunday 9 May 2027
Sunday 4 July 2027
Times
11am-12pm and 2pm-3pm
Location
Education Room, The Hub, National Coal Mining Museum
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Caphouse Creators logo with a saw and hammer illustration

Perfect for 7-12 year olds! Get creative at our hands-on monthly club, working with authentic materials to learn practical techniques!

Upcoming Workshops:

Sunday 6 December – Rag Rug Wreath

Learn how Victorian families saved money by making do and mending, whist creating a festive rag-rug wreath using recycled fabrics.

February 7 February – Sensory Slime

Explore reactions underground whilst cooking up your own glow-in-the-dark and colour-changing slime.

Sunday 7 March – Paper Quilling

Master the art of this traditional technique of sculpting with coloured papers by manipulating them to make a variety of shapes and designs.

Sunday 9 May – Wire Your Own Torch

Learn the fundamentals of electronics whist wiring and soldering your own torch based on the evolution of lighting used in modern mining.

Sunday 4 July – Wooden Minibeast Mansions

Build a wooden minibeast mansion to encourage biodiversity into your garden. Use traditional woodworking tools and techniques to create a habitat for insects and other small creatures.

(Please note children must be accompanied by an adult – adults do not need to book)