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  • Cookery and Lunch Club

    Buckfastleigh Town Hall

    Learn recipes to make at home - impress your friends and family.  Get familiar with ingredients and work together to produce a delicious lunch to share.  Then take a recipe sheet home to try it out there. Cooking from 10 am to 12 noon, then a shared lunch. Open to unaccompanied children aged 8 years […]

    Free
  • Moor Fun Inflatables

    Buckfastleigh Town Hall

    Bouncy castle and other inflatable fun in the Town Hall.  No need to book, just drop in.

    Free
  • Forest and Nature Skills

    Victoria Park Plymouth Road, Buckfastleigh, United Kingdom

    Some games, mini den building and lighting cotton wool with fire steels! Suitable for all ages - children under 10 years must be accompanied.  Reserve your places here 

    Free
  • Make your own Juggling Balls

    Victoria Park Plymouth Road, Buckfastleigh, United Kingdom

    Another chance to make a set of juggling balls and learn to juggle with them!  Other circus skills may also be available! Led by Tom Parker Minimum age 5 years.  Children under 10 years must be accompanied by a parent or carer.  Reserve a place here 

    Free
  • Weave Some Magic!

    Victoria Park Plymouth Road, Buckfastleigh, United Kingdom

    Try your hand at twiddling twigs, working with willow and textured strands. Make a willow wand, rainbow fish or a colourful heart. Led by Vimmy Vatish Suitable for ages 8 to 12 years.  Reserve your place here  

    Free
  • Water Babies – Family Workshop in Buckfastleigh Library

    Buckfastleigh Library Bossell Road, Buckfastleigh, Devon, United Kingdom

    Make your own annoying instruments.  Begins with a short reading from Water Babies.  Part of Devon Libraries Summer Reading Challenge.  Reserve a place here.

    Free
  • Illustration and Manga

    The Bungalow, Victoria Park Plymouth Road, Buckfastleigh, England

    Come and have a go at this workshop inspired by Studio Gibley’s animations. Create cunning creatures & people, learn new drawing skills, illustration ideas and character cut outs. Led by Cara Roxanne. Minimum age 10 years.  No need to book - just drop in.

    Free
  • Origami Workshop

    Buckfastleigh Library Bossell Road, Buckfastleigh, Devon, United Kingdom

    Learn the art of origami (paper folding) Two hour-long workshops, limited to 10 children in each.  Minimum age 7 years Book your places here for 10 am workshop or here for 11 am workshop

    Free
  • Volcanoes All Around Us

    William Pengelly Cave Studies Centre Russets Lane, Buckfastleigh

    Explore the area of Pengelly Caves to see the evidence of volcanoes, make your own and watch a demonstration. A bit messy so wear suitable clothing.  Bring a packed lunch. Suitable for age 10 years and over.  Reserve your place here  

    Free
  • Fairy and Wizard Lanterns

    Buckfastleigh Town Hall

    Make your own glowing fairy or wizard jar - a magical light to take home and light up a special place. Led by Becci Eriksson of Participate Arts Minimum age 3 years.  Children under 10 years must be accompanied by a parent or carer.  Reserve your place here

    Free