When is a fairytale not a fairytale? When it’s in Revolting Rhymes! Roald Dahl’s book Revolting Rhymes is packed with traditional fairytales with some twists and unexpected surprises!

You’ll find out more about these rhymes, then, using the book as inspiration, you’ll decorate a fairytale-looking book box out of craft materials – and create your own twist on the tale to go inside. 

Book now

Event details

Times: 12.00pm, 1.30pm and 3.00pm

Cost: £4 per participant. Adults are welcome to pay to make their own. Price does not include Museum entry which you will also need to book to take part in the workshop.

Age: suitable for 5 years. Under 16s will need to be accompanied by an adult (no more than two non-participating adults will be allowed in the room per group). Participating children under 5 years will still need to pay.

Type of workshop: craft workshop - you might get messy! All materials will supplied.

Booking: you can book Museum entry and workshops online up until the day before (subject to availability). Workshop options will appear after selecting your Museum admission.

Book now

Alternatively, you can call 01494 892192 Tues to Fri 10am to 4.30pm, Sat and Sun 11am to 4.30pm. Please leave a message if you can’t get through.

If there are any unsold workshop tickets they will be sold on the day on a first come, first served basis at the ticket desk.