Workshops, free events (page 2)

Provider of outstanding practical theatre workshops in South East and London since 2006. 'Devising Theatre' - a short course for young performers. Three days of playing, exploring and making, culminating in a showcase performance at 8.30pm on 30 May. Mask Workshop - 31 May, 3.15-5.30pm. Masterclass suitable for beginners…

The Warren, Brighton

Wed 29 May

Free / 01273 917272

Part of Brighton Fringe Festival.

15:30 – 19:30

Thu 30 May

Free / 01273 917272

Part of Brighton Fringe Festival.

Adult Drawing Club

The pressure is off at these informal drawing sessions. A myriad of techniques and materials are covered, with a chance to experiment. All skill levels welcome.

Gallery of Modern Art, Glasgow

Sun 9 Jun

Free / 0141 287 3050

13:00 – 15:00

A'hoy There Me Hearties: Workshop

Craft activities inspired by Plymouth's maritime heritage.

Plymouth City Museum And Art Gallery

Wed 29 May

Free / 01752 304774/264878

10:30 – 13:00

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Aikido: Workshop

Non-aggressive and non-competitive, for balance, co-ordination and confidence.

The Waterloo Action Centre, London WC2B

Tue 28 May

Free / 020 7405 4433

19:15 – 20:45

Tue 4 Jun

Free / 020 7405 4433

19:15 – 20:45

Tue 11 Jun

Free / 020 7405 4433

19:15 – 20:45

…and 11 more dates until 27 Aug

Amphibian Workshop

Learn more about the National Amphibian Recording Scheme, then Trevor Rose from the Amphibian & Reptiles Group UK gives a practical demonstration.

Monikie Country Park, Dundee

Sun 26 May

Free / 01382 370202

10:00 – 16:00

Animal Magic: Workshop (Under 5s)

The V&A Museum Of Childhood, London E2

Mon 27 May

Free / 020 8983 5200

14:00 – 14:30

Tue 28 May

Free / 020 8983 5200

14:00 – 14:30

Wed 29 May

Free / 020 8983 5200

14:00 – 14:30

…and 22 more dates until 28 Jun

Apartment Art: Workshop (Over 5s)

A creative session for over 5s learning how to paint a colourful cityscape by night.

Geffrye Museum, London E2

Wed 29 May

Free / 020 7739 9893

10:30 – 12:30
14:00 – 16:00

Art Cart

Be inspired by the works in the collection and the final days before the gallery closes and create some art using a variety of materials.

St Fagans: National History Museum, Cardiff

Sun 26 May

Free / 029 2057 3500

11:00 – 13:00
14:00 – 16:00

Mon 27 May

Free / 029 2057 3500

11:00 – 13:00
14:00 – 16:00

Tue 28 May

Free / 029 2057 3500

11:00 – 13:00
14:00 – 16:00

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Art Club

Gosport Discovery Centre

Fri 7 Jun

Free / 0845 603 5631

10:00 – 13:00

Fri 5 Jul

Free / 0845 603 5631

10:00 – 13:00

Art in the Park

Forage for art and craft material from the area around the park. Booking is essential.

Muirshiel Visitor Centre, Near Lochwinnoch

Tue 6 Aug

Free / 01505 842803

13:30 – 15:00

Art on the Street

Over 100 artists offer their work for sale in Maidenhead town centre.

Maidenhead Town Centre

Sat 8 Jun

Free / 07749 407533

10:00 – 17:00

Art Smarts: Workshop

Arts and crafts for all ages.

The V&A Museum Of Childhood, London E2

Mon 27 May

Free / 020 8983 5200

14:30 – 16:00

Tue 28 May

Free / 020 8983 5200

14:30 – 16:00

Wed 29 May

Free / 020 8983 5200

14:30 – 16:00

…and 22 more dates until 28 Jun

Baby And Toddler Sessions

Baby and toddler play activities.

Camberwell Library, London SE5

Mon 27 May

Free / 020 7525 2000

10:30 – 12:00

Mon 3 Jun

Free / 020 7525 2000

10:30 – 12:00

Mon 10 Jun

Free / 020 7525 2000

10:30 – 12:00

…and 7 more dates until 29 Jul

Peckham Library, London SE15

Tue 28 May

Free / 020 7525 2000

10:30 – 12:00

Tue 4 Jun

Free / 020 7525 2000

10:30 – 12:00

Tue 11 Jun

Free / 020 7525 2000

10:30 – 12:00

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Baby Art Club

Sensory play for babies who are not yet walking.

Manchester Art Gallery

Fri 7 Jun

Free / 0161 235 8888

10:15 – 11:00
11:30 – 12:15
13:15 – 14:00
14:30 – 15:15

Fri 5 Jul

Free / 0161 235 8888

10:15 – 11:00
11:30 – 12:15
13:15 – 14:00
14:30 – 15:15

Babytime

Park Library, Sheffield

Fri 31 May

Free / 0114 2757497

10:00 – 11:00

Fri 28 Jun

Free / 0114 2757497

10:00 – 11:00

Fri 26 Jul

Free / 0114 2757497

10:00 – 11:00

Parson Cross Library, Sheffield

Fri 31 May

Free / 0114 203 9533

10:00 – 11:00

Fri 7 Jun

Free / 0114 203 9533

10:00 – 11:00

Fri 14 Jun

Free / 0114 203 9533

10:00 – 11:00

…and 6 more dates until 26 Jul

Saffron Walden Library

Wed 29 May

Free / 01799 523178

09:30 – 10:00

Wed 5 Jun

Free / 01799 523178

09:30 – 10:00

Wed 12 Jun

Free / 01799 523178

09:30 – 10:00

…and 7 more dates until 31 Jul

Back to Basics

The country park needs to gather information on its diverse wildlife as part of a £4.1 million improvement project. Learn how to identify different creatures and help with this ambitious project. Booking is essential.

Dean Castle Country Park, Kilmarnock

Sun 26 May

Free / 01563 554734

Explore the world of pondlife.

10:00 – 15:00

Sun 23 Jun

Free / 01563 554734

Explore the world of flowers.

11:00 – 15:00

Mon 22 Jul

Free / 01563 554734

Spot some bats and enjoy a tasty breakfast.

04:00 – 07:00

Sun 18 Aug

Free / 01563 554734

Learn how to track badgers.

11:00 – 15:00

Basic English: Workshop

Thimblemill Library, Smethwick

Wed 29 May

Free / 0121 429 2039

11:30 – 12:30

Wed 5 Jun

Free / 0121 429 2039

11:30 – 12:30

Wed 12 Jun

Free / 0121 429 2039

11:30 – 12:30

…and 7 more dates until 31 Jul

Bats, Beasties and Buried Treasure

Activities for the whole family to enjoy with everything from archaeological digs to bat walks.

Hamiltonhill Clay Pits, Glasgow

Sat 29 Jun

Free / 0141 237 9144

12:00 – 16:00

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Beginner Computer Class

An opportunity to learn how to use word, send e-mails and how to access the internet.

Tullycarnet Library, Belfast

Fri 31 May

Free / 028 9048 5079

10:00 – 12:30

Fri 7 Jun

Free / 028 9048 5079

10:00 – 12:30

Fri 14 Jun

Free / 028 9048 5079

10:00 – 12:30

…and 6 more dates until 26 Jul

Beginners Fly-Fishing Course

Ever fancied yourself a fly-fisher, but just don't know where to start? Now you've got a chance to learn all the technique and finesse of fly-fishing and fly-fishing to get you going, with help from the folks at Orvis. To book, call the Edinburgh store.

Orvis, Edinburgh

Sat 8 Jun

Times to be confirmed / Free / 0131 226 6227

Sat 13 Jul

Times to be confirmed / Free / 0131 226 6227

Sat 10 Aug

Times to be confirmed / Free / 0131 226 6227

Sat 7 Sep

Times to be confirmed / Free / 0131 226 6227

The Big LGBT Music Jam

Music-making in a creative and supportive environment. Bring an instrument (which could be your voice) and join in with singing, playing or just listening.