Family Crafts at the Custom House
- Mon 24th Aug 2026 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm Add To Calendar
- Tue 25th Aug 2026 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm Add To Calendar
- Wed 26th Aug 2026 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm Add To Calendar
Join us for a fun and creative Family Craft session inspired by traditional wool and textile crafts.
Join us for a fun and creative Family Craft session inspired by traditional wool and textile crafts.
24, 25 & 26 August | 2:00pm–4:00pm | Drop in
Join us for a fun and creative Family Craft session inspired by traditional wool and textile crafts. This free drop-in activity is perfect for families looking for a hands-on afternoon together.
Children can make a butterfly or moth decoration using soft sheep’s fleece, try their hand at weaving, and discover how wool was dyed in the 17th century using natural plants.
No booking is required—just drop in between 2:00pm and 4:00pm and enjoy exploring heritage crafts in a relaxed, family-friendly setting.
Free entry.
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Ticket Prices: Free
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Date(s)
- Mon 24th Aug 2026 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
- Tue 25th Aug 2026 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
- Wed 26th Aug 2026 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
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Location
Exeter Custom House
46 The Quay
Exeter
EX2 4AN -
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