Families and Young People

When sisters Satsuki and Mei move to the countryside to be closer to their ill mother, who is healing in hospital, the pair learn about the magical wonders and delightful characters who inhabit the local forest.

Explore colour and materials and unlock your creativity in this fun session designed to be suitable for all ages. Come on your own, or bring a friend or relative.

Imaginative young people aged 7 to 11 are invited to create & perform a brand new version of The Wind in the Willows with PaddleBoat Theatre Company in just on week!

Get up close to a replica skeleton and develop your observational drawing skills by sketching the bare bones of the human body.

Explore new ways to draw faces. Use experimental techniques to create exciting portraits.

Cbeyond Exeter will give you a glimpse into the ways that science & engineering are shaping the future of our existence.

This popular Saturday morning group for 8-13 year olds provides fun and detailed exploration of both digital and stop motion animation.

This animation course, designed to for autistic young people, with smaller class sizes, explores digital and stop motion animation.

Freefall is a youth arts group for young people aged between 13-16 years run by Exeter Phoenix. The group aims to create a space to socialize, share ideas and opinions and develop creative projects together. 

Join Mama G on a brand new, award winning, panto adventure for the whole family!

Families are sure to love this storytelling show full of panto fun, original songs, and some of the finest picture books currently on the market!

Explore new ways to draw faces. Use experimental techniques to create exciting portraits. All materials provided.

Select your beads and seeds to create a necklace or bracelet to wear or make a small hanging or mobile from the clay beads and seeds in the Bead Factory.

Two intrepid explorers travel across a mysterious landscape, they’re full of ideas and full of hope but dangerously low on baked beans. A funny, heartfelt eco-fable that takes you to another world.

Work in pairs with a family member or friend and use fun techniques to create portraits of each other.

Use stop motion animation techniques to design, plan and shoot a short film using your favourite Lego from home.

Learn the basics of sculpting in clay and create your own monster take inspiration from, phantoms, gargoyles and legendary monsters to create something spooktacular!

Get up close to a replica skeleton and draw the bare bones of the human body. This is a great way to develop your observational drawing skills.

This animation course, designed for autistic young people, with smaller class sizes, explores digital and stop motion animation.

Use 2D cut out animation to bring to life your very own digital Christmas card! This workshop is an introduction to 2D cut-out animation providing lots of creative fun for 7 – 14 year olds.

Quirk Theatre and Exeter Phoenix present their 21t festive show. This festive season, join Dayzee and her dad in the not-so-far-off-future, a magical future where bicycles fly, flies talk and mangrove forests sing. A festive treat for all ages.