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Get creative with art and craft workshops based on current exhibition 'Round and Round the Garden – A Celebration of Horticulture in Art'. Not only are there fun activities for children, but The Higgins Bedford has also introduced workshops for young people to enjoy.
Places are limited for all workshops and can be booked in advance by buying a ticket at The Higgins Bedford reception desk. Spare tickets can be purchased at the desk on the day. We are currently unable to take bookings online or over the phone.
Events for Children - National Children's Gardening Week
Each Workshop has two sessions per day that start at 11am and 2pm and are aimed at accompanied children aged 5-11, not suitable for children under 3 years old.
Cress Craft
Tuesday 28 May £3
Decorate a wooden house and garden, then plant and grow your own mini salad.
Garden Caddy
Wednesday 29 May £3
Assemble and decorate a little wooden caddy for carrying hand tools and small plants around the garden.
Herb Planters
Friday 31 May £3
Make and decorate a self-watering planter.
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Events for Young People
All workshops start at 12:30pm, last an hour and are aimed at 12-16 year olds. No parents required.
House and Garden
Tuesday 28 May £3
Create a mini-house and garden, plant your own salad.
Handy Caddy
Wednesday 29 May £3
Create a garden caddy, handy for garden tools or art stuff.
Planter People
Friday 31 May £3
Upcycle a plastic bottle and create a cute planter.
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The Higgins Young People’s Panel (HYPP)
The Higgins Young People’s Panel (HYPP) is an opportunity for people aged 14 – 24 to get involved with The Higgins Bedford.
It offers the chance for young people to voice their opinions and ideas, meet new people and gain hands on experience developing and delivering cultural and heritage activities.
Everyone is welcome. No previous experience is required, all you need is enthusiasm!
Click here for more information.
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This bulletin has been sent to you by The Higgins Bedford
The Higgins Bedford, Castle Lane, Bedford, MK40 3XD
01234 718618
Opening Hours:
Tuesday – Saturday 11am to 5pm
Sunday and Bank Holiday Mondays 2 – 5pm
Closed Mondays
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