Let's Create!
Multiple dates

Let's Create!

Join our Let's Create afternoons at the National Waterways Museum Gloucester. All activities drop in and free!

By Canal & River Trust - Wales & South West

Location

National Waterways Museum Gloucester

Canal & River Trust, National Waterways Museum The Docks GL1 2EH United Kingdom

About this event

Free drop in crafts and activities for families! Enjoy your local canal this summer.

Let's create afternoons wil be Thursdays 7th, 14th and 28th August from 1pm-4pm. Find us outside the Waterways Museum if it is sunny or in the cafe if it is raining.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need to book?

No this activity is run as a drop -in. Just turn up!

Are there facilities on site?

There are toilets and a café which serves hot and cold drinks and cakes. Gloucester Docks hosts many other places to eat and drink nearby.

What can I make?

Activities may vary on the day but include rock painting, origami and pom-pom making! We also have activity trails around the Docks.

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Here, you'll discover a wide range of activities to inspire, rejuvenate, and educate. From immersive experiences like Paddling, Walking, and Fishing, to relaxing Yoga sessions and creative arts-based activities, we've got something to suit everyone.

Our 'Let's' programme is at the heart of many of our events. Designed as free taster sessions, these events tap into the health and wellbeing benefits our beautiful waterways offer. Join us for an activity and uncover the wonders of our canals and rivers. You'll be amazed at how close to nature you can get, the heritage you'll uncover, and the sheer joy of being outdoors.

Every time you join us for an event, you're helping support our mission to bring wellbeing to millions. By making life better by water, we're not just maintaining beautiful spaces - we're creating a community that connects with and cares for our shared blue and green heritage. Remember to share your experiences using the hashtag #lifesbetterbywater.

Your support is invaluable in helping us continue our mission. By donating, you're not just helping us maintain these vital spaces - you're joining a community that believes life is better by water. Every contribution, no matter how small, helps us keep our waterways alive and vibrant, offering health, happiness, and well-being to millions. To make a difference today, please visit our donation page. Thank you for helping us ensure that our canals and rivers remain beautiful, accessible, and enriching for everyone.

Free
Multiple dates