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These popular Easter holiday family activities are back! Join in to create and play in their large space. Fantastic play & learn facilitators are on hand to guide you through the craft activities, with lots of materials for you to have fun with! As always, they'll be setting up some more relaxed areas with sensory toys and books to read together too.
The workshops are drop-in; however, you are advised to book a space for your session as spaces are limited.
Sessions take place on Tuesday - Thursday, at the following times:
10am-12 noon
1pm–3pm
Book one ticket per person, including adults and children.
If you are unable to make it on the day, please cancel your tickets so that others may attend.
If you would like more information, or would like support in completing your booking, please call us on 0115 948 9750.
Free. Limited Capacity. Booking is required.
Make a day of it by visiting the Nottingham Central Library, for lots of free fun and it's just over the road from!
Nottingham Contemporary are taking part in the Robin Hood Adventure Trail by It's in Nottingham, a wonderful free city-centre mission for you and your family.
Your Visit:
Activities are held in the large ground floor area, called The Space.
All families and children of all ages are welcome. Activities are best suited for families with children up to 12 years old.
We create a sensory and immersive environment.
There is a smaller designated sensory area in these workshops.
Adult and child noise reducing headphones are available on request.
We have a Changing Places facility.
We are a Breastfeeding Welcome venue.
All our Play & Learn Facilitators hold a current DBS certificate.
All our Play & Learn Facilitators have regular safeguarding training.
We have staff on duty who are First Aid at Work, and Paediatric First Aid, trained.
We are a member of the Family Arts Campaign and part of the local Nottingham Network Group with our cultural friends.
Entry
Entry to our exhibitions and our family activities is free.
Our Gallery Assistants are on hand to support a happy and safe environment. Please help by listening to their guidance and let them know if you need any assistance or guidance during your visit.
We ask for you not to take food and drink inside the exhibitions, however you are more than welcome to have your snacks and drinks if in The Space when attending our Family Activities.
Safe play
Please take care of your children while enjoying the activities, encouraging safe and positive play.
| Easter Family Activities at Nottingham Contemporary (8 Apr 2025 - 10 Apr 2025) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday - Thursday | Open | |
| Easter Family Activities at Nottingham Contemporary (15 Apr 2025 - 17 Apr 2025) | ||
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| Tuesday - Thursday | Open | |
* Sessions take place on Tuesday - Thursday, at the following times:
10am-12 noon
1pm–3pm
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