Spring 2022 Project List

Splat clocks 2 hours - small group suitable 

Join in with this messy painting activity to create a splat clock! Children can get messy with paint and then fit a clock mechanism to their creations. Ideal for those learning to tell the time.

Jigsaw animals 2 - 3 hours  - 1:1 only 

Turn your favourite animal into a jigsaw puzzle. This one to one session introduces learners to machinery that can cut and shape wood. 

Candle holder 1 - 2 hours - small group suitable (blocky tea light) 

Let there be light! Learners experience cutting, sanding and drilling timber to create a modern looking tea light holder.

Spinning tops 1 hour - small group suitable

Learn how to make crazy patterns with exciting colours. Who can make their spinner spin for the longest? 

Indian rope trick 2 hours - small group suitable 

Put yourself and your parents to the challenge, can you create a tricky puzzle to get mum or dad thinking hard? 

Ox yoke puzzle 2 hours - small group suitable 

Put yourself and your parents to the challenge, can you create a tricky puzzle to get mum or dad thinking hard? 

Pewter Cast Pirate Jewellery - small group suitable

Aha me harty! come and make your own swashbuckling jewellery, as we heat metal until it’s a liquid and pour it into our specially shaped Halloween moulds!

Plant water sensor 4 hours - small group suitable

Learn about electronics and flashing LEDs whilst making a useful addition to the garden pots!

FM radio 4 hours - small group suitable

Learn all about electronics and build a FM radio receiver 

MP3 amplifier 4 hours - small group suitable

Practice your electronics skills whilst making an amplifier circuit to annoy even the most patient of parents.