Instrument Making Workshop
Friday 26 September 2025
Times
12.00PM – 1.00PM
2.00PM – 3.00PM
Pricing
(+ bf per ticket)
Venue: Maker Workshop
Super creative instrument making workshops. Recycle and make music with your very own tin can shakers, kazoos and more!
Davey is a specialist in making homemade instruments from household materials and recycling. This is a very creative session where kids can demonstrate their creativity with music, art and craft.
Davey will run these instrument making sessions for 5 - 8 year olds and 9 - 12 year olds, making a variety of instruments from Tin Can Shakers to Kazoos and Diddly Bows for the older session.
Session Times
12 - 1pm: 5-8 year olds (caregiver supervision required)
2 - 3pm: 9-12 year olds
This event is part of the September School Holiday Fun happening at The Arts Centre September 20 - October 5 2025
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