Art Events in Highfields

Get creative and make your own bon-bons at the Highfields Library. Perfect for ages 5-12, this fun activity includes joke-writing, crown making, and card creation. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Bookings are required.

Get ready to create some festive fun! Choose your favourite combo — from colourful lollies to crunchy pretzels or a classic cookie mix! Build your own Jingle Jar to gift or keep. All supplies provided, just bring your creativity and Christmas vibes!

Get festive with gift wrapping and good company at Wrap & Yap! Bring your presents and enjoy a fully stocked wrapping station with paper, ribbons, and bows. Enjoy a cuppa, conversation, and Christmas prep all in one place.

Get crafty and create fun and festive snow globes! This event is perfect for ages 5+ and requires bookings. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Make a colourful, light catching stained glass snow globe to display on your window. Experience the magic of optical illusions this festive season. Design a colourful image and watch it transform before your eyes!

Unleash your inner knight or noble at our medieval make & create! Create a fire-breathing dragon, stained-glass window, medieval pouch, or royal crown. Fun for all ages, no bookings required.

Raise your banners high, stand out from the crowd and show-off your magnificent medieval style by creating a one-of-a-kind coat-of-arms. Starting out with a blank template, you’ll use a range of colours, symbols, shapes, mottos and decorations to bling it out.

Step back in time and bring the Middle Ages to life in this fun, hands-on Medieval Castle Craft event! Using simple materials like cardboard boxes, paddle pop sticks, styrofoam, and paint, participants will explore medieval architecture while crafting your own unique keepsake.

Step back in time and bring the Middle Ages to life in this fun, hands-on Medieval Castle Craft event! Using simple materials like cardboard boxes, paddle pop sticks, styrofoam, and paint, participants will explore medieval architecture while crafting your own unique keepsake.

Raise your banners high, stand out from the crowd and show-off your magnificent medieval style by creating a one-of-a-kind coat-of-arms. Starting out with a blank template, you’ll use a range of colours, symbols, shapes, mottos and decorations to bling it out and forge a coat-of-arms shield fit for your own noble house. Designs can be as complex or as simple as you like, so let your imagination run wild!

Get creative in this hands-on session where you’ll customise a tote bag using fabric markers and/or your own heat-pressed vinyl designs. This event is for ages 18+ and bookings are essential.