Jaywick Martello Tower: Half Term Animation Workshop
Join us for a hands-on animation workshop packed with creativity and fun!
Make your very own self-portrait using felt and a variety of craft materials, then bring your creation to life using stop-motion animation. Feeling spooky?
Add some eerie extras to your masterpiece—perfect for Halloween!
Suitable for those aged seven-years-old and over, families welcome.
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