Celebrate the Welsh Museums Festival with free family workshops at Moma Machynlleth

Welsh Museums Festival Week is 22 to 29 October 2016. This annual event celebrates all that is good about Welsh Museums by offering workshops and events. This year the Museum of Modern Art, Machynlleth, is offering 3 free workshops: Optical Illusions: Sci-art Workshop and Children's Drama and Art Workshops.

Free Optical Illusions: Sci-Art Workshop on Wednesday 26th October from 11am to 2pm. Inspired by the John Carter RA exhibition, explore the strange world of optical illusions and try making your own with Rebecca Cottrell. This has been a very popular workshop in the past. No need to book, just drop in at any time, families welcome.

Free Children's Drama and Art Workshops on Friday 28th October from 10.30am to 3.30pm. Inspired by the Richard Blacklaw-Jones exhibition, create your very own Beachcombing Art with the artist himself (please bring some of you own beachcombed man-made materials) OR create a Play in a Day with Lauren Hussein. Please book in advance. Suitable for 8 to 12 year olds. Please note: the art workshop is only accessible via stairs. Lunch not provided.

Bookings at 01654 703355 or info@moma.machynlleth.org.uk
Further Festival information at www.museums.wales