Kids + family

With a packed programme of events and things to do this summer, we’re the coolest place to be for families! Grab all the gang and set sail for fun.

Fly high with Yskynna Vertical Dance Company, dive into our newest exhibitions and drop anchor in any one of our 15 galleries bursting with maritime and Cornish history – here’s what’s coming-up at NMMC this summer.

We’re heading shore side this may half term with the Rock Pool Project where we’ll be looking for Mini Monsters of the Not So Deep on our local beaches.

The creatures found in Cornish rockpools are often very colourful. In this Make & Take at Home we explore how to add colour to your drawings.

In this Make & Take we look at how to add detail to your drawings of mini monsters from the deep.

We’re heading to Cornwall’s rock pools this May half term to find creatures to draw. Here’s how to find things to draw in our latest Make & Take at Home. You will need: Paper Pencil Rubber Pencil sharpener Jam jar of water Watercolour paints Paintbrush Find more Make and Take at Home activities.

Mini monsters won’t sit still for anyone. Learn how to draw creatures that are always on the move.

This May half term create an ocean inspired sketchbook. Fill the pages of this sketchbook with drawings and paintings as you join in with all the Make and Take at Homes from the week.

Monday 31 May – Friday 4 June

For May half term we’re taking things off-site and online and heading to the shores of our seas. With The Rock Pool Project discover mini monsters on the trail through Falmouth and get crafting with our live online Make and Takes.