Events

 

Events 

  
Crafty Saturdays
First Saturday of every month
12 to 3pm
£1 per child - drop in

Crafty Saturdays


On the first Saturday of each month, there will be special art and craft activities for all the family to enjoy.

No need to book, just drop in during the times stated.

   

 

Chinese Calligraphy
Tuesday 14 February 2012

12noon to 4pm
Free - drop in

Chinese Calligraphy

Come along to Epping Forest District Museum and learn the ancient art of Chinese Calligraphy. Hosted by artist Sammi Fang, this fascinating workshop will provide an introduction to Chinese writing through the traditional method of brush and ink.
Free of charge and suitable for all ages.
Donations are welcome.
No need to book, just drop-in during the times stated above.
Image courtesy of Tsai Wei Chen



Celebrating 30 Years Mosaic Project
Monday 13 and Friday 17 February 2012
1 to 3pm
Free - drop in

Epping Forest District Museum celebrated its 30th birthday in 2011.  As the special exhibition draws to a close, come along and help us make a mosaic for the museum garden to commemorate the event.  The mosaichas been designed by members of 'We Don't Do Bored' youth group, based in Waltham Abbey and Waltham Abbey Older People's group, working with mosaic artist, Paul Siggins.  Members of the group will be working with Paul in the morning of the above dates on the mosaic, but the afternoon will be an open session for anyone who would like to help add tiles to the mosaic to come along and have a go!

Free of charge, donations welcome.  Suitable for all ages
No need to book, just drop in during the times stated above
 



Toddlers Tuesdays
Third Tuesday of every month
Session One 10am - 10.45am, Session Two 11am to 11:45am

Child making craftLearn a nursery rhyme, enjoy a story and make a craft so you and your toddler can enjoy the rhyme back together at home!  Contact the museum for details of sessions and dates

Free of charge but places are limited and must be booked in advance by calling 01992 716882.
Under 5's and their carers only.  Carers must stay with their toddler at all times.


    For further information please contact:
  • Epping Forest District Museum
    39 - 41 Sun Street
    Waltham Abbey
    Essex EN9 1EL
  • Telephone 01992 716 882
  • Fax 01992 700 427
  • E-mail museum@eppingforestdc.gov.uk