October Half Term Family Activities

Three children playing with beanbags in a corner of a workshop space where the floor and back wall is covered in paper that has been drawn on by children.
Image credit: Emma Ford
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Come along to create, play and explore in our large, welcoming space this October! Inspired by our new exhibitions Julia Isídrez: Mud is everything and Sarah Cunningham: Midnight Sun.

The workshops are drop-in; however, we invite you to book a space for your session as spaces are limited. Book one ticket per person, including adults & children.

The sessions take place on Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays at the following times:

Tuesday, 10am-12pm & 1pm-3pm

Wednesday, 10am-12pm & 1pm-3pm*

Thursday, 10am-12pm & 1pm-3pm

*Please note, we run Sensory Sessions on Wednesday Afternoons, 1pm-3pm. These are lower stimulation sessions for children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEN/D) including neurodivergent children – and their families. Find out more and book here.

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 with your booking, please email info@nottinghamcontemporary.org or call us on 0115 948 9750.

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Entry to our exhibitions, events, fairs and our family activities is free but we need your support. Your donations make it possible to keep doing everything we do: from our world-leading exhibitions to our activities for families, young people and schools. With your support we can continue making a difference to the cultural, educational and social life of Nottingham and the East Midlands.

Please support us with a donation and register for Gift Aid to add 25% at no extra cost to you.

Your Visit

To prepare you for your visit see information on our Access and Facilities and Getting Here.

· Our activities are held in our large ground floor area, called The Space
· 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
· We have staff on duty who are First Aid at Work and Paediatric First Aid trained
· We ask for you not to take food and drink inside the exhibitions, but you are welcome to have snacks and drinks in The Space when attending our Family Activities.

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