Family Saturdays

Booking information

Free

Up to 30 groups
Groups of: 1 adult and 2+ children (depending on age of child)

Description

What's on:


31 May

  • Playing with the Sun - (fingers crossed for good weather) Learn all about Anthotypes and making images in the garden
  • Press flowers
  • dehydration harvest - gather flowers to dehydrate and make teas with!


7 June

  • Puppet making with Little Angel Puppet Theatre - Part Two - complete your piece and the community puppet exhibit as part of our collaboration with the British Library Exhibition - A Garden Fete this weekend!


14 June


  • Did you know that the Pearlie Kings and Queens started here, in Somers Town? What better way to celebrate King Charles official birthday, than with our own community event to mark 150 years of Pearlies and our local hero and founder Henry Croft. A fine colab The People's Museum!


  • Meet the Pearlies and hear about their story!
  • Sew buttons, make crowns, make a Pearlie banner There will be a procession to the birthplace of the founder Henry Croft, via some free food at the Peoples' Museum and a round of tunes from daughter of Chas n Dave on the old Joanna (piano)
  • Procession of Pearlie Saris - a Somerstown creation by the Bengali women's group 'Lotus' and their hand sewn button saris - a cross cultural mashup of fashion and art, with Story Garden's textile artist Joy!


See you soon!

Linda and the Fam Sat Team

Where's this event hosted?

Location

Story Garden, Ossulston St, London, Nw1 1DF

Where it's happening:

Story Garden