Sparky Saturdays: Christmas Jumper Day
Get into the festive spirit and end the year in style! Create a design for a very merry Christmas jumper, the bolder the better!
Bring the whole family to explore our exhibition, enjoy a cuppa and try our activity.
You can also browse our dressing-up rails, try the Percy Trail and go shopping in the Penny Bazaar!
Free light refreshments included, or bring a packed lunch and use our indoor picnic space.
No need to book, just drop in – it’s all free!
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