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Starts Tuesday 29th July - Thursday 4th SeptemberIf you’re looking for something fun to do with the kids during the summer holidays, then this is it. Join us in the Denby Craft Studio as we celebrate summer and get creative with our choice of clay, paint and craft activities.
Secure your £2.50 entry space and then choose from ONE of the following activities on the day of your visit (recommended age is 3+ years):
1. Paint their own Medium Denby Plate (22cm): Hand-paint a summer design onto one of our Denby plates using colourful glazes or choose from one of pre-stencilled designs (butterfly or tractor). Our team will fire in the kilns, ready for you to collect at a later date and treasure forever. £14 per plate.
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2. Paint their own Trick or Treat Bowl: Get ready for Halloween and hand-paint a spooky design onto one of our Denby pasta bowls using colourful glazes or choose from one of pre-stencilled designs. Our team will fire in the kilns, ready for you to collect at a later date and treasure forever. £14 per pasta bowl.
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3. Paint a Fun Shape: Choose from our selection of fun pottery shapes to colourfully paint using water-based paints and take home with you on the same day. Once home, you can use a clear varnish to make your item glossy (please note that items will not be kiln fired). Prices start from £8.50 per item.
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4. Play with Clay: Let their imagination run wild as they create summer-inspired shapes with our Derbyshire clay. Take away on the day to air-dry and paint at home. £7 per child.
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5. Summer-Themed Crafts: Choose from our selection of ‘make and take home’ craft activities, including pom pom bee mobiles, decorate a summer cap or paper fan and more (subject to availability on the day). £7 per child.
ADDITIONAL SUMMER TRAIL: There’s also the option to book an additional ticket for our summer trail around Denby Pottery Village. A little monkey has hidden pictures of his zoo friends around Denby Pottery Village. Hunt them down and see if you can find them all to receive a chocolate surprise or dairy free alternative at the end. Tickets for the trail are £3 per child and must be purchased in conjunction with a craft session.
Whilst you’re here, take a photo of your creation and tag us on Facebook at @VisitDenby or on Instagram @denbypotteryvillage for a chance to be featured on our socials.
TIME: Choose from the available session times. Your chosen craft session lasts for 50 minutes.
Notes: All activities are self-led, but our friendly team will be on hand to offer any support. You are also welcome to paint-a-pot or enjoy another craft activity during your 50-minute experience if time allows. Additional costs apply and can be paid for on the day.
- We will be getting creative with paint, pens and clay and therefore recommend that children wear items they don't mind getting messy.
- Children must always be supervised by an adult(s) and a minimum of 1 adult per 3 children is required. Please also refrain from eating inside the Denby Craft Studio, thank you.
- Denby Pottery Painting: The following Denby glaze colours, violet PT& and bluebell blue PT18 contain a degree of cobalt which is an allergen.
- Denby Craft Activities: some activities may include use of feathers or balloons please make us aware of any allergies before your visit.
HOW TO FIND US: Denby Pottery Village, Denby, Derbyshire, DE5 8NX
Visitor parking is available for free in our customer car park within easy reach of the Welcome Desk located inside the Denby Craft Studio.
Upon arrival, please head to the Denby Craft Studio and show your tickets (on your mobile or print out) to a member of the team.
CONTACTS: If you have any questions or accessibility concerns that you would like to discuss, please email our Welcome Desk at [email protected] or call 01773 740799, option 1 between 10am-4pm and our team will be able to help advise.
BOOKINGS: Denby Pottery Village will make every effort to ensure that your half-term craft session goes ahead on the confirmed date and time. However, should unforeseen conditions prevail, an alternative date or time will be offered where possible or a full refund will be given. Unfortunately, this event is non - transferable and refunds cannot be given for cancellations.
Our great selection of shops are open every day (except for Christmas Day and Easter Sunday) between 9am – 5pm (Monday – Saturday) and 10am – 4pm on Sundays for you enjoy during your visit.
There is also a choice of two eateries (Bourne's Coffee Shop & Bistro and The Farm Shop Café) serving a wide variety of homecooked dishes, breakfasts, homemade cakes, drinks and more.
We can't wait to see you soon!
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Denby Pottery Village, Derby Road, Denby, Derbyshire, DE5 8NX Derby, United Kingdom, Denby Pottery Village, Derby Road, Ripley, DE5 8, United Kingdom, Belper
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