🗓️ Thursday 31st July – Thursday 28th August (Selected dates) 2025
Kids can get creative at The Mowlem this summer with a series of fun workshops.
The workshops are specially designed for children aged 3 – 11.
- Tickets: All sessions are £5 per person
- Booking: Book your tickets via The Mowlem’s box office or online (links below)
Thursday 31st July
Carnival flag-making
Swanage Carnival-inspired Cirque du Swanage themed flag-making workshop, using block printing techniques and experimenting with painting with natural dyes.
- Timings: 10.30am – 11.30am
- Booking: themowlem.com/event/childrens-workshop-flag-making-ages-3-11/
Thursday 14th August
Purbeck Puppets
Create your own puppet and help put together a puppet show inspired by stories of Purbeck’s dinosaurs, myths and legends.
- Timings: 10.30am – 12.30am
- Booking: themowlem.com/event/childrens-workshop-purbeck-puppets-ages-3-11/
Thursday 28th August
Ocean Orchestra
Discover the sounds of the sea on this music-themed nature walk – you’ll collect materials from Swanage beach before returning to construct percussion instruments with your finds.
- Timings: 10.30am – 12.30am
- Booking: themowlem.com/event/childrens-workshop-ocean-orchestra-ages-3-11/
Find full details of all events at The Mowlem on their website or by following them on social media.

