Discover our Family Activities
All year round we offer a range of activities to spark your imagination and have some family fun!
This season explores some big ideas about how artists have
been influenced by the life and work of French writer and activist Jean Genet.
We've taken some of the main ideas and themes from the exhibition and come up with lots of family friendly sessions for you to enjoy. There's something new to inspire you each weekend - we cant wait to see what you create!
Every weekend 11am - 3pm
Family Play and Learn Monthly Extravaganzas
11am - 3pm, The Space
Free, no booking required just drop in
Join us in the ginormous Space for Nottingham Contemporary's family extravaganzas. These friendly family events are for everyone - from tiny tots to young adults. There will be making and playing and all sorts of characters to help you enter the world of imagination.
The Family Room
All the weekends in between our family extravaganzas.
11am - 3pm The Studio. Free, drop in
Open the door on Level 2 and drop into Nottingham Contemporary's family room - a place to draw, read, relax and create art inspired by the exhibition. This space is dedicated to families - we welcome both small and big people. Enjoy some time together.
Play and Learn Packs
Free, available at reception
Borrow one of our free discovery packs from reception, or ask any of our staff. We always have a new family activity for each exhibition. Share ideas as you explore the galleries, using movement, sound, scavenging and talking.
Free Badge for every child
Every child gets a free badge, don't forget to pick yours up when you visit, just ask at reception.
Looking for somewhere for lunch? Piccolino is just around the corner!
Saturday 26 May 2012
Sunday 27 May 2012
Saturday 02 June 2012
Sunday 03 June 2012
Saturday 09 June 2012
Sunday 10 June 2012
Saturday 16 June 2012
Sunday 17 June 2012
Saturday 23 June 2012
Sunday 24 June 2012
Saturday 30 June 2012
Sunday 01 July 2012
