Apple Day @ Barnstaple
Apple Day will feature art workshops, dance and film, all on a traditional apple theme. The fun-filled day will include:
10am – 11.30 or 12.30 – 2pm
With award-winning CIC Sciencedipity explore gravity with hands-on experiments. Children take home what they make.
Ages 4 – 7 accompanied by an adult
£5 per child
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10 – 11am
With local artist Sophie Cobb whose work is inspired by local folk and fairy tales. Sophie will share her story ‘Secrets of the beech tree’ using art and props.
Event in the children’s library and under the Reading Tree.
Pay what you can.
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10am – 12noon or 1 – 3pm
Make a cardboard birdhouse with James Lake
Let your imagination run wild and create a cardboard sculpture with James Lake, the artist who created the Reading Tree in Barnstaple Library.
For ages 8 and upwards. Tickets £5.
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11am – 1pm
With artists Jo and Kash from Gerkin Blue CIC.
Free drop in event for all ages and abilities.
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11am – 12noon
Straw and Oak
A 20 minute film by Bill Bradshaw showing traditional cider making at Sandfords Orchard using straw and an old oak press.
Free screenings between 11am and 12pm.
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2 – 4pm
Morris dancing
Traditional and join-in dancing with Borderline Morris Dancers in the Library Square.
Free
2 – 4pm
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Apple day craft activity and Lego
Free fun and creativity for children of all ages in the foyer of the children’s library.
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For more information and booking details go to: Eventbrite, or visit Barnstaple Library, telephone 01271318780.
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