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Pop in Wednesdays at Abington Park Museum

Location: Abington Park Museum

Date(s): Wednesdays: July 29, August 5, 12, 19, 26

Time(s): 12 - 4pm

Cost: Free

Looking for a fun and affordable way to keep the children entertained this summer?

Join us every Wednesday throughout the school holidays for Pop In Wednesdays – a programme of creative, summer-themed activities for families to enjoy together.

Each week features a different make-and-take craft activity, alongside toddler-friendly crafts, a colouring station, museum spotter trails, games to play, and books to enjoy together. It’s the perfect opportunity to get creative, explore the museum, and make happy summer memories.

The afternoons are summer themed – with a different activity each week.

Wednesday 29 July – Make your own colourful sunglasses
Wednesday 5 August – Create a sponged painted Ice cream
Wednesday 12 August – Make a paper plate crab
Wednesday 19 August – Make Bubble wands (and blow bubbles in the Park)
Wednesday 26 August – Make a Jellyfish mobile to hang in your bedroom

No booking is required—simply drop in and join the fun whenever you like.

Free event (donations welcome).

Come for the crafts, stay for the adventure, and enjoy a summer full of creativity at Abington Park Museum.

Supported using public funding by the National Lottery through Arts Council England.