Ffiws Porthmadog’s team has a busy month ahead, hosting various workshops in Hwb Arloesi to celebrate the Easter holidays.
The majority of workshops are free of charge and suitable for children, and some others will be open to the community with a fee of £5.
We ask that parents/guardians stay throughout the duration of the workshops.
Booking is essential as spaces are limited: please contact gwynedd@mentermon.com / 01248 858 845
Children’s workshops- FREE!
Easter egg box art workshop
14/04- 13:00-15:00
Hop into creativity this Easter with our fun and festive workshop, where children will make their very own Easter-themed wall art using egg boxes! In this hands-on activity, little artists will transform simple egg boxes into colourful and adorable animals like bunnies, chicks, and lambs.
Bring your own egg boxes.
Needle felting Easter workshop
15/04- 13:00-15:00
Join us for a fun and creative workshop where children can make their very own adorable needle-felted Easter chicks! Kids will learn the art of needle felting, using colorful wool roving to shape and create their own cute little chicks to celebrate Easter.
This workshop is perfect for children aged 6 and up; no prior felting experience required.
Children’s Easter bunting workshop
17/04- 13:00-15:00
Join us for a fun and creative workshop where kids can make their own lovely Easter bunting! At the end of the workshop you will go home with a unique Easter Bunting.
This workshop is perfect for children 7 years and older; no previous experience required.
3D printing workshop
18/04- 9:30-12:30
Join us for a creative 3D Printing workshop. It’s a great opportunity for young ones to express their creativity! Spaces are limited to 5 children with accompanying adults.
Suitable for ages 10+
Create a colourful butterfly in a jar workshop
21/04- 13:00-15:30
A fun and creative craft workshop for kids- where we will make a beautiful Butterfly in an old jam jar. We will use a simple wooden clothes peg to paint and put colourful wings on it. This is a great way to re-use and give new life to old jars.
Bring your own jam jars.
Easter tote workshop
22/04- 13:00-15:00
Join us for a fun and creative workshop where children can make their very own Tote Bag. At the end of the workshop you will go home with a one-of-a-kind Easter chick.
This workshop is perfect for children aged 7 and up, no prior experience required.
Easter scrunchies workshop
24/04- 13:00-15:00
In this children’s workshop we will be creating easter themed hair accessories including bunny scrunchies. Under the supervision of a technician, your child will have a go on the sewing machine and learn how to create their own hair accessories.
Suitable for children 7+ years.
Laser engraving workshop
25/04- 9:30-12:30
Join us for a creative Laser Engraving workshop. It’s a great opportunity for young ones to express their creativity! Spaces are limited to 5 children with accompanying adults.
Suitable for children aged 10+
Workshops open to all (children and adults)- £5 a session
A session with Wyn the technician
04+11/04- 9:00, 10:30, 13:00, 14:30
18+25/04- 13:00, 14:30
Here at Ffiws, it’s possible for you to work on new or existing projects, 3D printing, laser engraving, equipment training, prototype your product, experiment and develop ideas. These are £5 1.5hr sessions for up to 5 people.
Bike repair workshops- NEW!
17/04- 10:00-16:00
Drop-in to fix your bike or kid pedal bike.
We’ll be able to fix punctures, adjust gears/breaks and fit new parts (bring these with you).
£5 fee.