EVENT
Mini Makers: Messy Play
Herbert Art Gallery & Museum | Coventry
✂️Crafts & DIY Workshops·🧸Stay & Play Sessions
Event Details
Dates
Thu 5 Nov '26
Thu 3 Dec '26
Event time
10:30 – 12:00
Location
Herbert Art Gallery & MuseumRecommended ages
0 months (newborn) – 4 years
Type
Indoor
About this event
Mini Makers: Messy Play is part of the programme at the Herbert Art Gallery & Museum in Coventry. Creative fun for little hands and feet in these informal art sessions.
What to expect:
- Thursdays 5 November and 3 December 2026, 10:30am - 12pm
- Babies and toddlers explore paint, glitter, paste, sand, clay, slimy spaghetti, chalk and more
- Wear clothes you are happy to risk getting paint on - the paint is water based but may stain
- Designed for ages 0 - 4
- £2.75 per child, including babies; Adults go FREE* (Herbert Entry fee applies for adults and children aged 5+)
- Drop in, pay on the door; arrive any time
More Details
Booking
Walk-in
Arrival
Anytime
Parent Must Stay
Yes, required
Pricing
Location
Get directionsExplore Coventry's history, art, and culture across multiple galleries featuring archaeology, natural history, visual arts, and themed exhibitions suitable for all ages.
What this place offers
ToiletsBaby changingPushchair friendlyAccessible
Last updated: 11 Oct 2026
Frequently asked questions about Mini Makers: Messy Play
How much does Mini Makers: Messy Play cost?
For ticket prices for Mini Makers: Messy Play, see the official event page or booking link.
What ages is Mini Makers: Messy Play suitable for?
Mini Makers: Messy Play is suitable from newborn up to age 4.
When does Mini Makers: Messy Play take place?
Mini Makers: Messy Play runs from Thursday, 5 November 2026 to Thursday, 3 December 2026.
Where is Mini Makers: Messy Play held?
Mini Makers: Messy Play is held at Herbert Art Gallery & Museum in Coventry.
Is Mini Makers: Messy Play indoor or outdoor?
Mini Makers: Messy Play is held indoors, so it's a great option whatever the weather.
