Inspired by Hockney | Digital Drawing Workshop for 7-12yrs
Saturday 26 September | 10.30am-12.30pm
Cost £15 | Can Do Academy
Have you got a little Hockney and budding digital artist in your house? This workshop teaches kids digital creative skills – how to draw and paint and create their own artwork on their tablets.
Weekend Wonders | Grandparents Day Special for 6+yrs | Session 2
Saturday 3 October | 11.45am-1.15pm
Cost £18 (includes one grandparent and one child) | Tutor Linda Mulholland
Celebrate the special bond between grandparents and grandchildren in this creative portrait workshop. Draw each other at easels, then add colour, patterns and collage details to create treasured artworks together.
Weekend Wonders | Grandparents Day Special for 6+yrs | Session 1
Saturday 3 October | 10-11.30am
Cost £18 (includes one grandparent and one child) | Tutor Linda Mulholland
Celebrate the special bond between grandparents and grandchildren in this creative portrait workshop. Draw each other at easels, then add colour, patterns and collage details to create treasured artworks together.
Weekend Wonders | Collage Creative for 5-7yrs
Saturday 17 October | 10.30am-12.30pm
Cost £10 | Tutor Linda Mullholland
It’s time for little artists to get wintering and creating!
Join Linda’s Weekend Wonders to make colourful animal collages.
Weekend Wonders | Collage Creative for 8-12yrs
Saturday 17 October | 1-3pm
Cost £10 | Tutor Linda Mullholland
It’s time for little artists to get wintering and creating!
Join Linda’s Weekend Wonders to make colourful animal collages.
Kids Spooky Glass Suncatchers for 8+yrs | Ballymoney
Saturday 17 October | 10am-12noon
Cost £15 | Tutor Natasha Duddy
Ballymoney Town Hall
Children will design and make two Halloween-themed sun catchers to brighten up their windows. Using colourful glass, kids will create their own spooktastic scenes featuring pumpkins, bats, ghosts, spiders, witches and haunted houses. They’ll learn how to safely layer glass, explore colour and composition, and discover how their artwork is transformed in the kiln. Artwork will be professionally kiln-fired and ready for collection at a later date (approx. 7-10 days).
Spooky House Clay Lanterns for 8-12yrs
Saturday 24 October | 10.30am-12.30pm
Cost £20 | Tutor Fiona Shannon
Kids will learn simple sculpting techniques to build and decorate their own magical Halloween cottage using air-dry clay, ready to paint at home.
Not-So-Scary Halloween Art Club for 7-10yrs | Ballycastle
Thursday 29 & Friday 30 October | 11am-1pm
Cost £20
Sheskburn Recreation Centre, Ballycastle
Sign your little ghostie and monsters up for some Halloween magic in these workshops where they’ll make masks, goodie bags and more in time for a spooktastic weekend trick or treating.
Not-So-Scary Halloween Art Club for 7-10yrs | Feeny Community Centre
Thursday 29 & Friday 30 October | 11am-1pm
Cost £20
Feeny Community Centre, Feeny
Sign your little ghostie and monsters up for some Halloween magic in these workshops where they’ll make masks, goodie bags and more in time for a spooktastic weekend trick or treating.
Lego Animation for 7-12yrs
Saturday 7 November | 10.30am-12.30pm
Cost £15 | Tutor Joel Simon
Much loved workshop where children create their very own Lego animation, introducing kids to the world of creative digital storytelling.
Ceramic Santa Stop Here Door Sign for 8-12yrs
Saturday 21 November | 10.30am-12.30pm
Cost £20 | Tutor Fiona Shannon
Kids will design and decorate their own festive clay sign, adding Christmas trees, stars, snowflakes or even Santa himself! The sign will be glazed and fired, ready for collection at a later date.
A Wee Highland Coo for 8-12yrs
Saturday 21 November | 10.30am-12.30pm
FREE but booking essential | Tutor Carolyn Faith
Is there anything more Scots than a cute Highland Coo? Celebrate Ulster Scots Leid Week as kids create their own adorable Highland Coo, layering colourful materials to make the iconic cow’s fluffy fringe and characterful features.
This activity has received financial support from The Executive Office through Causeway Coast & Glens Borough Council’s Good Relations Programme
Scottish Dancing Family Workshop for 8+yrs
Saturday 28 November | 10am – 1pm
Free but booking essential | Tutor Rowland Hill
Join Rowland from the Royal Scottish Country Dance Society for a joyful family Scottish Dancing workshop celebrating our Scots heritage. Whether you’re 8 or 80, this fun beginner-friendly session teaches the steps and patterns needed to perform a traditional reel. Bring the whole family, enjoy lunch together and finish by performing your new dance for friends and family with live music and entertainment.
Drop-in Family Christmas Decoration Session
Saturday 5 December | 10.30am–12 noon
Families are invited to join us for a festive drop-in session, making beautiful decorations to treasure or hang proudly at home. Share stories, swap ideas and enjoy quality time together as grandparents, parents and children craft alongside each other.
*Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Weekend Wonders | Christmas Cards, Gift Tags and Bags for 8-12yrs
Saturday 12 December | 1-3pm
Cost £10 | Tutor Linda Mullholland
It’s time for little artists to get wintering and creating! Join Linda’s Weekend Wonders to design special Christmas cards, gift tags and bags ready for all those festive pressies!
Fused Glass Christmas Decorations for 8-12yrs
Saturday 12 December | 10.30am-12.30pm
Cost £25 | Tutor Natasha Duddy
Kids will explore the magic of fused glass craft, choosing festive designs such as robins, stars, trees and snowmen to create three colourful Christmas decorations to treasure.
Weekend Wonders | Christmas Cards, Gift Tags and Bags for 5-7yrs
Saturday 12 December | 10.30am - 12.30pm
Cost £10 | Tutor Linda Mullholland
It’s time for little artists to get wintering and creating! Join Linda’s Weekend Wonders to design special Christmas cards, gift tags and bags ready for all those festive pressies!
