Sat 11 Apr 2026, 11am-11:45am OR 2:30pm-3:15pm
FREE family activity in the Western Art Print Room. Suitable for children aged 8+
Choose between the morning or the afternoon session
Please go to the Welcome Desk for access to the Western Art Print Room
Booking essential. Entry admits 1 adult and 1 child. Book below
This is a repeat of the event on Tue 7 Apr 2026
Visit the Western Art Print Room with your child, to enjoy a unique selection of works inspired by the In Bloom: How Plants Changed Our World exhibition and take part in drawing activities.
This session is best suited to children and adults who enjoy calm, quiet environments and activities that keep them focused.
Our Print Room staff will welcome you and be on hand to facilitate your visit and answer any questions.
Connect with your child through this opportunity to look closely at artworks, draw, and explore part of the Museum beyond the galleries.
Left to right: Snake’s-Head Fritillary, John Ruskin, 1861, watercolour on bodycolour over graphite on wove paper; Boy drawing in the Western Art Print Room; Illustration to 'The Wish' by Abraham Cowley, Eleanor Fortescue-Brickdale, 1915, watercolour on paper
All materials provided. Please only use pencils and the materials provided during the activity.
Please do not bring water, food, or chewing gum into the Print Room.
Find out more about the Western Art Print Room before your visit.
BOOKING
FREE family event in the Western Art Print Room
Please come to the Welcome Desk for access to the Western Art Print Room
Choose between the morning or the afternoon session
Tickets are free, but booking is essential. Entry admits 1 adult and 1 child
This is a repeat of the event on Tue 7 Apr 2026
BOOK YOUR IN-PERSON TICKET
If you have any questions, please email us at publicprogrammes@ashmus.ox.ac.uk