Events & workshops

Apr
21
Thu
April hols.2016: Polish paper cut-outs / wycinanki
Apr 21 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

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Paper cut-outs school holiday workshop $8.00 per person, 7 years plus, relaxing and fun, plenty of ideas given to take home and try more designs!

Come create with paper and scissors. All ages welcome. Great activity for the whole family

Polish decorative paper cut-outs belong to the most beautiful in the world. Traditionally they were made by hand, without drawing the lines first, cut with sheep-sheering scissors.

  • Take home 3 art works.
  • Watch a short presentation
  • Designs based on the Lowicz and Kurpie regions of Poland
  • This workshop is also available throughout the year, other dates and days,  and is ideal for birthday parties too!

Bookings preferred: please phone 533 3530,  021 107 0169 or email us.

Museum hours Tue to Fri 10-4 and Sun12-5

 

 

April hols.2016: Costumes and Paper Flowers workshop
Apr 21 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Costumes and Paper flowers workshop $8 per person

Polish Traditional Costumes and paper Flowers workshop for children3

  • make a floral hair band with crepe paper
  • see lovely Polish folk and dance costumes
  • watch a short PP presentation
  • children must be able to use a stapler with ease
  • adults without children welcome too!
  • cost $8 per person including adults
  • bookings preferred please

This workshop is also ideal for Birthday parties, please call for more details, other days available

Museum hours Tues to Fri 10-4 Sun 12-5

Apr
28
Thu
April hols.2016: Polish scientists presentation workshop with crafts
Apr 28 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

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Educational Presentations:Famous Polish Scientists

Learn about the scientific work and discoveries of Copernicus (heliocentric solar system) and Marie Curie (radium and mobile X-Rays).

At the end of each presentation there is a craft activity for children: create a model of the solar system and an X-ray to take home.

2 hours

Age 8-adult

$8 per child, includes craft materials

$2 per adult

 

 

 

May
6
Fri
Friday Paper Cutters: Adult Wycinanki
May 6 @ 10:00 am – 12:15 pm

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An adult group that meets on the first Friday each month, looks at various types of wycinanki or cut-outs, using paper and scissors, a traditional Polish folk art  $10pp includes a cuppa.

A warm welcome awaits you. Try something new, come create with paper and scissors. New members are welcome any time as we work at our own pace, materials and designs provided. We meet on the first Friday of the month. Next dates: May 6th   June 3rd

Polish decorative paper cut-outs belong to the most beautiful in the world. Traditionally they were made by hand, without drawing the design first, cutting out using sheep-sheering scissors.

  • New members can watch a short presentation
  • Designs based on the Lowicz and Kurpie regions of Poland
  • This workshop is also available throughout the year, gather your group together and make a booking, a date and time to suit you.
  • Ideal class for children’s birthday parties too! 8-108!

For enquiries  and bookings please phone 533 3530 or email us.Museum hours Tue to Fri 10-4 and Sun12-5

Jun
3
Fri
Friday Paper Cutters: Adult Wycinanki
Jun 3 @ 10:00 am – 12:15 pm

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An adult group that meets on the first Friday each month, looks at various types of wycinanki or cut-outs, using paper and scissors, a traditional Polish folk art  $10pp includes a cuppa.

A warm welcome awaits you. Try something new, come create with paper and scissors. New members are welcome any time as we work at our own pace, materials and designs provided. We meet on the first Friday of the month. Next dates June 3rd,     July 1st

Polish decorative paper cut-outs belong to the most beautiful in the world. Traditionally they were made by hand, without drawing the design first, cutting out using sheep-sheering scissors.

  • New members can watch a short presentation
  • Designs based on the Lowicz and Kurpie regions of Poland
  • This workshop is also available throughout the year, gather your group together and make a booking, a date and time to suit you.
  • Ideal class for children’s birthday parties too! 8-108!

For enquiries  and bookings please phone 533 3530 or email us.Museum hours Tue to Fri 10-4 and Sun12-5

Jul
1
Fri
Friday Paper Cutters: Adult Wycinanki
Jul 1 @ 10:00 am – 12:15 pm

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An adult group that meets on the first Friday each month, looks at various types of wycinanki or cut-outs, using paper and scissors, a traditional Polish folk art  $10pp includes a cuppa.

A warm welcome awaits you. Try something new, come create with paper and scissors. New members are welcome any time as we work at our own pace, materials and designs provided. We meet on the first Friday of the month. Next dates August 5th Sept 2nd

Polish decorative paper cut-outs belong to the most beautiful in the world. Traditionally they were made by hand, without drawing the design first, cutting out using sheep-sheering scissors.

  • New members can watch a short presentation
  • Designs based on the Lowicz and Kurpie regions of Poland
  • This workshop is also available throughout the year, gather your group together and make a booking, a date and time to suit you.
  • Ideal class for children’s birthday parties too! 8-108!

For enquiries  and bookings please phone 533 3530 or email us.Museum hours Tue to Fri 10-4 and Sun12-5

Jul
9
Sat
9 July hols. postponed Polish scientists presentation workshop with crafts
Jul 9 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

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We apologise about this postponement, due to an error in our Local paper the dates fro the holiday programme were transposed, Holiday workshops are on the 19th not the 9th

Educational Presentations:Famous Polish Scientists

Learn about the scientific work and discoveries of Copernicus (heliocentric solar system) and Marie Curie (radium and mobile X-Rays).

At the end of each presentation there is a craft activity for children: create a model of the solar system and an X-ray to take home.

2 hours

Age 8-adult

$8 per child, includes craft materials

$2 per adult

 

 

 

9 July hols.2016: Polish paper cut-outs / wycinanki
Jul 9 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

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Paper cut-outs school holiday workshop $8.00 per person, 7 years plus, relaxing and fun, plenty of ideas given to take home and try more designs!

Come create with paper and scissors. All ages welcome. Great activity for the whole family

Polish decorative paper cut-outs belong to the most beautiful in the world. Traditionally they were made by hand, without drawing the lines first, cut with sheep-sheering scissors.

  • Take home 3 art works.
  • Watch a short presentation
  • Designs based on the Lowicz and Kurpie regions of Poland
  • This workshop is also available throughout the year, other dates and days,  and is ideal for birthday parties too!

Bookings preferred: please phone 533 3530,  021 107 0169 or email us.

Museum hours Tue to Fri 10-4 and Sun12-5

 

 

Jul
19
Tue
July hols.2016: Polish scientists presentation workshop with crafts
Jul 19 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

marie_curie_vector_by_doralauer-d4fhhlgBook on Copernicus

Educational Presentations:Famous Polish Scientists

Learn about the scientific work and discoveries of Copernicus (heliocentric solar system) and Marie Curie (radium and mobile X-Rays).

At the end of each presentation there is a craft activity for children: create a model of the solar system and an X-ray to take home.

2 hours

Age 8-adult

$8 per person including adults  includes craft materials

 

 

 

 

July hols.2016: Polish paper cut-outs / wycinanki
Jul 19 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Picture1

Paper cut-outs school holiday workshop $8.00 per person, 7 years plus, relaxing and fun, plenty of ideas given to take home and try more designs!

Come create with paper and scissors. All ages welcome. Great activity for the whole family

Polish decorative paper cut-outs belong to the most beautiful in the world. Traditionally they were made by hand, without drawing the lines first, cut with sheep-sheering scissors.

  • Take home 3 art works.
  • Watch a short presentation
  • Designs based on the Lowicz and Kurpie regions of Poland
  • This workshop is also available throughout the year, other dates and days,  and is ideal for birthday parties too!

Bookings preferred: please phone 533 3530,  021 107 0169 or email us.

Museum hours Tue to Fri 10-4 and Sun12-5