The Box is Plymouth's award-winning museum, art gallery and archive. It brings together outstanding collections of art, human history, natural history, film, photography and archival material, showcased in a series of exciting spaces.

A mixed-media portrait workshop for ages 10-13 led by artist Azza Gasim, inspired by exhibitions at The Box, in partnership with Big Sis CIC.
Interactive storytelling session for young children at The Box in Plymouth, using song, movement and props to build language and social skills.

A community skate jam with open indoor and outdoor skating sessions, live music, and food and drink from The Box Kitchen and Bar, Zephyr Burgers and Stringers Kitchen.

A guided comedy tour led by Suzy Bennett that walks through the city centre, The Hoe and the Barbican, exploring the locations that inspired the artist Beryl Cook.

A six-part life drawing skills course with Ralph Nel in Plymouth, focusing on historical drawing methods and techniques.

A drag night featuring lip-synching, costumes, live vocals, games and audience interaction, open to young adults aged 11 and over.

A hands-on cake decorating workshop where you transform a sponge into an edible work of art with coloured icing, inspired by the abstract art of Gillian Ayres.

Life drawing class with artist Ralph Nel in Plymouth, offering warm-up exercises and personalised tips.
Chilled evening vibes with live music at The Box Kitchen & Bar, featuring singer-songwriters from the South West.

Evening art workshops inspired by Gillian Ayres and the Echoes of Us exhibition, hosted by local artist Jayne Ashenbury.

A series of free workshops for young people aged 12 to 24 to explore climate, identity and community through creativity, inspired by the Echoes of Us exhibition.

Live music sessions featuring local singer-songwriters Calvin Thomas, Kate Hall and Jamie Yost in the South Hall of The Box.

A quiet family craft session in The Box Learning Room, with activities inspired by the 42 Little Lights lighthouses and Gillian Ayres.

A guided 'Bitesize' session led by engagement officer Tony Davey through the exhibition 'Echoes of Us', exploring themes of Belonging, Memory and Connection.

Family yoga sessions inspired by the paintings of Gillian Ayres at The Box Plymouth, suitable for children aged 4-11.

Interactive theatre storytelling for young children in partnership with Theatre Royal Plymouth, using song, movement and props to engage imagination.

Screening of the film Our Land, rated 12A, at The Box.

A walking comedy tour led by Suzy Bennett that celebrates the life and work of artist Beryl Cook, exploring the corners of Plymouth that inspired her.

Family-friendly drop-in creative sessions with crafts, bug handling, lighthouse and gelli-plate printing activities inspired by the museum's summer exhibitions.

A series of life drawing classes led by artist Ralph Nel, covering various drawing techniques and tips for all skill levels.