Young girl drawing on paper with her parents - photo credit Charlie Kinross
Free
Credit: Charlie Kinross

ACMI presents

Create Your Own Critter – School Holiday drop-in workshop

Workshop

When

18–22 & 25–29 Sept 2023

10am – 3pm

Keep young hands and minds busy with this creative and crafty design workshop for kids and families.

Use paper and fabric to craft your own unique octopus-like creature, inspired by Memo Akten’s Tentacular Critters – a crafty activity sure to keep the young ones inspired and entertained!

Families can drop in for FREE every weekday during the school holidays.

Tickets

FREE (drop in)

Where

Flinders Street Foyer
ACMI, Fed Square

How to get there

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