

Fri 21 Aug
|Bankfield Museum
Summer Craft Sessions: Fabric Printing
Friday 21 August, 10am to 11am or 11.30am to 12.30pm Design bold, repeating patterns using stencil printing techniques on fabric. Children will experiment with shapes, colour and layering to create their own printed fabric pieces.
Time & Location
21 Aug 2026, 10:00 – 11:00
Bankfield Museum, Akroyd Park, Boothtown Rd, Halifax HX3 6HG, UK
About the event
Design bold, repeating patterns using stencil printing techniques on fabric. Children will experiment with shapes, colour and layering to create their own printed fabric pieces. A lively, hands-on session that introduces a real artistic technique in a fun and accessible way.
All workshops are led by our brilliant Learning Team with all materials are provided, and you will have a new creation to take home at the end.
Booking is essential - are there are two slots per activity to choose from. Tickets are £5 and children must be accompanied by an adult. Accompanying adults do not need tickets. Suitable for ages 5+.
Please note this event will be held in our Education Room, which is located on the first floor of Bankfield Museum. Please contact museum.learning@calderdale.gov.uk to discuss any access needs.
The full Summer Craft Sessions programme includes: Tuesday 4 August - Clay Flowers
Friday 7 August - Summer Slime
Tuesday 11 August - Faux Stained Glass
Friday 14 August - Creative Bead Weaving
Tuesday 18 August - Paper Marbling
Friday 21 August - Fabric Printing
Tuesday 25 August - String Art Decorations
Friday 28 August - Screen Printing
