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Balloon Sculpture Workshop |
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This workshop is very versatile and is very “hands on” as EVERYONE gets to make one. It can be as long or as short as you want it to be. The minimum time is about 15 minutes so it is good for Shopping malls, ideal as a “drop in” workshop where children can be making a model whilst the parents have a drink. The workshop can also go for as long as 30 minutes and is suitable for children from 5 and upwards (30 max.). ALL the materials are supplied by Colin John.
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Magic Workshop |
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This can be from 30 minutes up to 1 hour and is really aimed for children from 7 years and upwards. The children get shown how to make some very basic magic tricks that they can make at home (50 max.). The workshop can also be used as a “hands on “ workshop and the children can make their own tricks from materials supplied by Colin John, but the numbers for this have to be less (30 max.) Tables will be needed for the “hands on “ workshop. ALL the materials are supplied by Colin John. ASK ABOUT THE NEW "MAGIC SHOW WORKSHOP SHOW 1" WHERE THE CHILDREN WATCH THE SHOW AND THE TRICKS ARE THEN EXPLAINED AND THEY GET TO PRACTICE THEM AND TAKE THEM HOME TOO. THIS SHOW LASTS ABOUT 1 HOUR (OR AS LONG AS IT TAKES TO DO). PLEASE REMEMBER THAT THE ITEMS THEY ARE GIVEN ARE PUT IN A "PARTY BAG" (WHICH WE SUPPLY) AND THEN IT SAVES YOU HAVING TO BUY ANY GOODIE BAGS. BECAUSE OF THE POPULARITY WE HAVE NOW ADDED "MAGIC SHOW WORKSHOP 2" THIS IS SO PEOPLE THAT HAVE HAD "WORKSHOP 1" CAN NOW BOOK A DIFFERENT WORKSHOP
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Origami Workshop |
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A very adaptable workshop as it can be from 15 minutes as a “drop in” to 1 hr. The children actually make their own models to take home with them. 30 children is ideal but larger numbers can be taken but some adult help will be needed for larger numbers. Suitable for 6 years and upwards. ALL the materials are supplied by Colin John.
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Quick Masks |
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Another versatile workshop which takes about 15 minutes to do, so its suitable for the “drop in” type workshop. Masks available at present are British Wildlife and Monsters. Tables are required. Suitable from 3 years upwards. ALL the materials are supplied by Colin John. THIS PICTURE WAS TAKEN AT THE NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM LONDON IN MAY 2007
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Elephant Mask Workshop |
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If a more intricate mask is required this also can be supplied and will take about 1 hour to make. Tables will be required. Suitable from 7 years upwards. A maximum of 30 people only. ALL the materials are supplied by Colin John.
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Puppet Theatre Workshop |
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This workshop is a longer workshop and is more suitable for the older child 7 years and upwards is ideal. The child will work out their own story, sort the characters, design the scenery and make the theatre. This workshop takes about 2 1/4 hours to complete and a maximum of 20 people only. Tables are required. ALL the materials are supplied by Colin John.
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Kite Workshop |
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The ideal workshop for a windy day. The kite is guaranteed to fly and is great fun to make. This workshop takes about 1 hour to complete and is suitable for 7 years and upwards. A maximum of 30 children only. Tables are required. ALL the materials are supplied by Colin John.
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Greeting Cards Workshop |
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Children are shown some novel ideas for making their own greetings cards. This can be themed for different times of the year, Christmas, Fathers Day, Mothering Sunday, Easter. This can take from 15 minutes to 30 minutes and is ideal for children of 6 years and over. A maximum of 30 children only. Tables are required. ALL the materials are supplied by Colin John.
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