What to Expect
Dive into the colorful world of screen printing in this engaging workshop designed especially for kids and beginners. Using pre-made screens, participants will explore over 50 studio designs to create unique prints on various surfaces like fabric and paper. This hands-on class encourages creativity and experimentation without the hassle of technical setup.
Each child will receive an item to print, such as a T-shirt, tea towel, or tote bag, and there will be plenty of fabrics and paper available for practice. Kids are also welcome to bring their own natural material items to print on or purchase extras during the session.
This workshop is a fantastic way for children to express themselves artistically, refresh old skills, or create handmade gifts. It’s perfect for school holiday activities and suits both individuals and groups.
Activity Details
The Kids Screen Printing workshop runs from Monday 6 July to Thursday 16 July 2026 with multiple sessions available. Each session lasts 1.5 hours, either in the morning or afternoon, making it easy to fit into your holiday schedule.
The cost ranges from $44 to $70, reflecting different session options or materials provided. The workshop is held at Monster Mouse Studios, a welcoming creative space in Marrickville.
This is a community-organized event, ideal for parents looking for a fun, educational, and hands-on activity to keep their children engaged during the school break.
Location and Access
The workshop takes place at Monster Mouse Studios, located at 7 Sydney Street, Marrickville NSW 2204. Marrickville is easily accessible by public transport and offers parking options nearby.
The studio is a safe, child-friendly environment designed to inspire creativity and learning. Parents can drop off their children or stay and watch the creative process unfold.
Directions and booking details are available online, ensuring a smooth arrival and participation experience for families.
Important Information
Participants should wear clothes suitable for art activities as screen printing can be messy. Natural fabric items are recommended for printing if bringing your own materials.
All materials needed for the workshop are provided, but additional items can be purchased during the class if desired.
The workshop is suitable for children and beginners, with no prior experience required. It’s a great opportunity to explore a new craft in a supportive and fun setting.
Booking and Prices
Bookings are essential due to limited spaces and can be made online. Prices range from $44 to $70 depending on the session and materials.
Early booking is recommended to secure your preferred date and time during the school holidays.
This workshop also makes a thoughtful gift for young creative minds who love arts and crafts.