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Early years story session

An adventure through the Gallery with story and rhyme

Category: Creative session | Families | Free Fully booked

Wednesday, 21 May 2025

10 - 11 am

The Roden Centre for Creative Learning

Join Gallery Educator and storyteller, Fiona Alderton bringing out the magic in the gallery and paintings
Welcome space weekends and holidays

Our dedicated space for families

Category: Creative session | Families | Free

Saturday and Sundays, Bank holidays and school holidays (Westminster Borough)

10 am - 6 pm (drop-in)

The Welcome Space

We have free drop-in activities and drawing sessions every weekend and school holiday
Decoding pictures

Family tour

Category: Tour | Families, for all ages | Free

First upcoming
Tuesday, 27 May 2025

Session times

10.30 - 11 am
12 - 12.30 pm
1.30 - 2 pm

Welcome Space, Roden Centre for Creative Learning

Have fun asking questions about paintings and seeking out answers as our Gallery Educators guide you to independently explore the Gallery
May half-term

Gold reflections: Tuesday 11am

Category: Creative session | Families, for all ages | Free

Tuesday, 27 May 2025

11 am - 1 pm (drop-in)

The Roden Centre for Creative Learning

We invite you to search for gold in our paintings and rooms and to join our creative family workshop
May half-term

Gold reflections: Tuesday 2pm

Category: Creative session | Families, for all ages | Free

Tuesday, 27 May 2025

2 - 4 pm (drop-in)

The Roden Centre for Creative Learning

We invite you to search for gold in our paintings and rooms and to join our creative family workshop
May half-term

Family mindful mark making

Category: Creative session | Families, for all ages | Free

Various dates, first upcoming
Wednesday, 28 May 2025

11 am - 1 pm (drop-in)

Room 34

Take inspiration from José María Velasco and join our family friendly mark-making sessions
May half-term

Gold reflections: Wednesday 11am

Category: Creative session | Families, for all ages | Free

Wednesday, 28 May 2025

11 am - 1 pm (drop-in)

The Roden Centre for Creative Learning

We invite you to search for gold in our paintings and rooms and to join our creative family workshop
May half-term

Step into Siena

Category: Creative session | Families, for all ages | Free

Various dates, first upcoming
Wednesday, 28 May 2025

11 am - 4 pm (drop-in)

The Roden Centre for Creative Learning

Explore the colours and gold of the artistic period of Siena 1300-1350 in a digital, immersive space
May half-term

Gold reflections: Thursday 11am

Category: Creative session | Families, for all ages | Free

Thursday, 29 May 2025

11 am - 1 pm (drop-in)

The Roden Centre for Creative Learning

We invite you to search for gold in our paintings and rooms and to join our creative family workshop
May half-term

Gold reflections: Thursday 2pm

Category: Creative session | Families, for all ages | Free

Thursday, 29 May 2025

2 - 4 pm (drop-in)

The Roden Centre for Creative Learning

We invite you to search for gold in our paintings and rooms and to join our creative family workshop
Home-education art session

A creative connection of art, people and ideas

Category: Creative session | Families, for all ages | Free

Wednesday, 11 June 2025

10.30 am - 12.30 pm

The Roden Centre for Creative Learning - Clore Art Studio

Explore the Gallery with educator and artist Joanna Conybeare, followed by a creative session in the Clore Art Studio

Book now Home-education art session: A creative connection of art, people and ideas
Early Years story session

Category: Creative session | Families, under-5s | Free

Wednesday, 18 June 2025

10.30 - 11.30 am, doors open at 10.20 am

The Roden Centre for Creative Learning - Welcome Space

An adventure through the Gallery with story and rhyme

Book now Early Years story session
Early Years art session

Category: Creative session | Families, under-5s | Free

Friday, 27 June 2025

10.30 am - 12 pm, doors open at 10.20 am

The Roden Centre for Creative Learning - Clore Art Studio

Nurturing creativity with hands-on experiences

Book now Early Years art session

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The Keeper of Paintings and the Palette of Perception

Step into a hidden world of art and magic at the National Gallery