All about my Doll
Make and dress your own peg wooden doll. Use paint and fabrics to design your own doll and create a character for them. Tell us all about your doll in your own ‘My Doll’ scrapbook.
Build your own den
Friday 14 August, 11-1pm Be the King or Queen of your own castle and practice your den making abilities. Paint your own object inspired by items in our exhibition. A great way to furnish your den!
My Shoebox Dream World
Friday 7 August, 11-1pm Create your own shoebox dolls’ house room. Add your own printed wallpaper, miniature furniture and other decorations inspired by ‘Small Worlds’, our historic dolls’ house exhibition. Let’s see who can design the most imaginative dream world.
EXHIBITION Small Worlds: An exhibition of dolls’ houses from the 18th and 19th centuries
Until Sunday 8 November For centuries, dolls’ houses have delighted and excited people of all ages, who have been fascinated by the miniature details of these small worlds. Highlights of the exhibition include ‘The Fry House’, a dolls’ house made in Bristol for the children of local chocolate maker Francis Fry, and the Georgian ‘Bellamy’s…