Workshops & Courses

Fun-filled drawing sessions for little ones!

Join authors Tamara Macfarlane (The Book of Mysteries, Magic and the Unexplained), and Hayley of My Real Fairy Kits to explore mysteries, magic, and the art of potion creation.

Join author and illustrator Rachel Tilda Wolf for an interactive story time and craft workshop where children will create their own characters to take home.

Enjoy your favourite nursery rhymes and songs with storytellers bringing them to life.

Join author and illustrator team Lucy Strange and Pam Smy as they share the secrets behind their ghostly new series Lockett & Wilde’s Dreadfully Haunting Mysteries. 

Come and create at our free, drop-in family workshops for ages 12 and under.

Get ready for a hilarious and creative comic book event as audiences join time-travelling penguins Pablo and Splash on their adventures.

Join illustrator Garry Parsons for a dinosaur draw-a-long. Learn how to draw the star of The Dinosaur That Pooped series, written by Tom Fletcher and Dougie Poynter.

Prepare for a wild ride with beards, cats, the unexpected and some very short verse, with his latest book, The Pocket Book of Pocket Poems.

Join Margate's own Crab Museum as they attempt to answer a series of bottom-related questions in their new book A Natural History of Bums.

Join us for a free morning of creative fun, exploring a range of materials and activities to engage and learn with your baby.

This half term, award-winning theatre and animation company 1927 are taking over the Clore Studio for a drop-in stop-motion animation workshop inspired by Anna Boghiguian's illustrative style and world-building.

Join us for a free morning of creative fun, exploring a range of crafting activities to learn with your child.

Join writer and tutor Dominic from Creative Writer UK for a full-day workshop designed to get words flowing—whether you’re a total beginner or deep into a draft.

Join us for an afternoon of wreath making where Polly from What a Lovely Bunch will teach you how to make a show-stopping wreath from scratch.

Join us for an evening of wreath-making where Polly from What a Lovely Bunch will teach you how to make a show-stopping wreath from scratch.

Make your own wild-fermented champagne, and create unusual, exciting, and innovative edible sculptures in this workshop with food artist Barney Pau.

Learn the art of long-form improv: quick thinking, fearless creativity, and discover a whole new level of camaraderie with classmates and castmates.