For children and families

Find out what fun and engaging activities the Gallery has on offer for children, young adults and the whole family.

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Image Credit: Courtesy of Charlotte Haywood.

Art Play
FREE

  • Wednesday 2 July 2025 | 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
  • Friday 4 July 2025 | 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
  • Wednesday 16 July 2025 | 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
  • Friday 18 July 2025 | 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Join local artist Charlotte Haywood and create your own artwork inspired by the exhibition Maria Fernanda Cardoso: Spiders of Paradise developed and toured by the Museum of Contemporary Art Australia. In this fun, hands-on workshop, kids will explore shape and pattern, to create unique, nature-themed accessories and costumes. 

Family friendly activity. Children must be accompanied by an adult. All materials included.

No bookings required.  

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Image credit: Art Maker. Tweed Regional Gallery.

Art Maker

  • Wednesday 9 July 2025 | 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Join a special guest artist in the Gallery Workshop. Learn new skills and techniques inspired by artworks on display.   

All materials included.

Bookings essential.

 

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Image Credit: Tweed Regional Gallery & Margaret Olley Art Centre. @lifewiththeleipers

Gallery Playdate for small visitors

  • Wednesday 6 August 2025 | 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
  • Wednesday 3 September 2025 | 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
  • Wednesday 5 November 2025 | 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
  • Wednesday 3 December 2025 | 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Join us in the gallery foyer for creativity and fun!

Our relaxed and engaging sessions are for children aged 6 months - 5 years and their carers. Guided art-making activities are suited to children aged 3-5, while younger children aged 6 months - 2 years can enjoy sensory play, story time, and join in creating artworks.

Each session is based on a current exhibition and uses creative play to develop imagination and skills.

Join us for one or more sessions! Book your tickets and mark your calendars for a creative and playful experience!

Bookings essential.