EVENT
Family Workshop: Spooky Characters Mix and Match
The British Library | London
✂️Crafts & DIY Workshops·👻Halloween
Event Details
Date
Fri 30 Oct '26
Event runs in sessions
10:30 – 13:30
Location
The British LibraryRecommended ages
5 years+
Type
Indoor
Prices
Free entry
About this event
Mayhem! Chaos! Mischief! Join author illustrators Steve McCarthy, Erika Meza and Flavia Z. Drago to discover the art of Cadavre Exquis, a collaborative drawing game, and design brand new weird and wonderful creatures inspired by Halloween and the Day of the Dead.
What to expect:
- Friday 30 October 2026, sessions at 10.30 and 12.30
- Each session lasts 1 hour
- Age 5+
- Come ready to laugh, draw, paint and build with other families
- H M Weinrebe Learning Centre, British Library, London
- Free, booking essential; step-free access
More Details
Booking
Book in advance
Arrival
At start time
Parent Must Stay
Yes, required
Pricing
Free entry
Location
Get directionsExplore the world's most significant books, maps and manuscripts in the UK's national library, open free to everyone with exhibitions, reading rooms and family activities.
What this place offers
ToiletsBaby changingFoodWiFiPushchair friendlyAccessible
Last updated: 17 Oct 2026
Frequently asked questions about Family Workshop: Spooky Characters Mix and Match
Is Family Workshop: Spooky Characters Mix and Match free to attend?
Yes, Family Workshop: Spooky Characters Mix and Match is free to attend.
What ages is Family Workshop: Spooky Characters Mix and Match suitable for?
Family Workshop: Spooky Characters Mix and Match is best for children aged 5 and up.
When does Family Workshop: Spooky Characters Mix and Match take place?
Family Workshop: Spooky Characters Mix and Match takes place on Friday, 30 October 2026 at 10:30 AM.
Where is Family Workshop: Spooky Characters Mix and Match held?
Family Workshop: Spooky Characters Mix and Match is held at The British Library in London.
Is Family Workshop: Spooky Characters Mix and Match indoor or outdoor?
Family Workshop: Spooky Characters Mix and Match is held indoors, so it's a great option whatever the weather.
Do I need to book in advance for Family Workshop: Spooky Characters Mix and Match?
Yes, advance booking is required for Family Workshop: Spooky Characters Mix and Match.
