Young People Courses & Classes

Join us for this fun, creative after school club for children aged 7-11.

Join this free weekly group and learn from a professional photographer about their style, develop your own skills and hear about their career journey.

Join our resident artist Cáit Gould to make your own clay animal in response to the wildlife photographer of the year exhibition.

Have fun with clay this summer with Susie Oates from Pots of Hope. 

Wild about wombats? Fanatical about foxes? Print your own artwork inspired by The Wildlife Photographer of the Year 60 exhibition with Berkshire Printmakers.

Open to children in school years 3 – 6 (KS2) who are home educated, our junior drama sessions provide a fun interactive introduction to drama. 

Designed to support children in school years 3 – 6 (KS2) who are home educated.

Have fun this summer getting creative with your little one on Thursdays!

A relaxed, first introduction for pre-schoolers to experience live music up close.

Join artist Gemma Kirby for these fun messy story sessions that are based around popular children’s books.

Explore the Gallery and creative spaces of The Base through songs, stories, sensory play and movement with professional classical singer Louise Ashdown for the Wildlife Photographer of the Year 60 exhibition.

Come along to our After School Drama Club at Stockcross Primary!

Our summer holiday art club is supersized! Join our art club for a fun filled adventure! Try out exciting new mediums and work on your own project.

Using upcycled and sustainable materials, create floral displays and brightly coloured placards as a family.

If you love fashion and being creative with paper, this workshop is for you!

Explore the basics of fashion illustration, including fashion figure proportions, drawing garments, and sketching techniques with fashion illustrator Caroline Pearsall.

Dance fans this one is for you!

This summer join us for some creative fun. Activities include arts and crafts, drama and more!

Enjoy a morning of relaxation with the whole family.

As part of our Festival of Arts and Crafts, dive into a vibrant world of colour and pattern in this one-hour taster workshop with Base resident artist Samantha Emmons.

As part of our Festival of Arts and Crafts, explore the beauty of birch trees in this fun one-hour taster with Base resident artist Samantha Emmons.

Discover the culture and practice of drama school and industry auditions with professional actor Simon Darwen.

LAMDA is a nationally recognised qualification in Drama that looks at developing a clear speaking voice and building confidence in dramatic performance. 

Join artist Gemma Kirby in the Balcony Bar for our fun pre-show workshop.

If you love fashion and being creative, this workshop is for you!

Make and paint a decorative seasonal pinch pot in clay.

Get ready for Halloween by designing and screen printing your own unique bag for Trick or Treating.

Our summer holiday art club is supersized! Join our art club for a fun filled adventure! Try out exciting new media's and work on your own project.

Join artist Gemma Kirby in the Balcony Bar for our fun pre-show workshop.

Guided by Base resident artist Ellie Kerr-Smiley, develop your artistic skills in this relaxed art class.

Develop your theatre practice in this exciting series of expert-led masterclasses. 

Join Judith Needham to make willow Christmas decorations.

Create your own Christmas cards in this fun packed festive workshop with Charlotte Adcock

Calling all film fans!

Starring Judy Garland, this musical follows the Smith family though a year in their life beginning in Summer 1903, leading up to the St. Louis World’s Fair of 1904.