šØ Summer Holiday Workshops at The Crafty Beanie - Fun for All Ages in Saffron Walden! š
- Emma Wilmott
- Jul 8
- 2 min read
Looking for creative and affordable things to do with your children this summer in Saffron Walden and the surrounding areas? Come and join us at The Crafty Beanie, your local arts and pottery studio in the heart of town! We've got a jam-packed calendar of workshops throughout the summer holidays ā perfect for toddlers, children and teenagers.
š Located at 13 Market Row, Saffron Walden CB10 1HB ā easy to reach from Audley End, Newport, Thaxted, Great Chesterford, Linton, and beyond! š¶ Toddler Sensory Sessions ā Little Makers Club (Ages 1ā5) Every Tuesday at 10:30am, we welcome our littlest creatives to a one-hour sensory play and craft session, designed to engage all the senses.
šæ Jungle Week: Create cave art with natural brushes, flour paste, chalk and handprints!
š Ocean Week: Explore fishy textures with bubble wrap painting, water trays and foil fish.
š¦ Prehistoric Week: Dig into dino fun with squishy fossil stamping and natural clay.
š° Only Ā£6.50 per child ā includes all materials, squash and a biscuit!
These are relaxed, welcoming sessions with space for pushchairs, and weāre fully dog-friendly too!
š§ Themed Kids Workshops (Ages 5+)
Weāre running different themed workshops every week, offering fun and educational arts & crafts. All activities are easy to follow, mess-friendly, and ideal for school-aged children!
Kick started with friendship week!
šØ Ocean
š Jungle
š¦ Prehistoric
š Back to School Week
š° Most workshops under Ā£10, with all supplies, squash and a biscuit included!
š©āšØ Teen Workshops ā Learn New Skills!
For older kids and teenagers, we offer more advanced creative sessions that still keep things relaxed and fun ā perfect for those who love art or want to try something new.
š¦ Giraffe Pebble Art: A mindful activity that creates wall-worthy art using natural pebbles.
š Canvas Painting: Explore blending, perspective, and colour theory in themed painting sessions.
𧬠Clay Sculpting: Learn shaping techniques to craft realistic or fantasy dinosaurs and creatures.
š° Great value, from just Ā£8.50āĀ£10.50. Make something you're proud to take home.
š§ Why Choose The Crafty Beanie?
āļø Affordable pricing
āļø All materials included
āļø Friendly, welcoming atmosphere
āļø Creative guidance and support
āļø Central Saffron Walden location
āļø Suitable for all ages and abilities
Whether you're visiting from Radwinter, Ashdon, Littlebury, or Hadstock, or you're local to Saffron Walden ā weād love to welcome you into our craft space this summer.
šļø How to Book
Spaces are limited and filling quickly ā book now to avoid disappointment!
Let your children try something different this summer. From sensory play for toddlers to creative skills for teens, The Crafty Beanie is the place to be.
š Get crafty. Get inspired. Get making memories in Saffron Walden! šØ
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