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Music and Sketching Fun

Dates
28 October 2026, 10:30am

Venue
Weston Discovery Centre

Tickets
£10 (child) (incl ticket fee), adult free (children must be accompanied)

This is a family event, so attendance is for children and their parents or guardians. Children must be accompanied. 

A ticket fee of £1.50 is included in the price of all paid tickets. No other charges are added at the point of sale. This fee helps to cover administration and handling costs, allowing ticket income to support training and performance opportunities for our students.

A young girl draws with colourful pens

28 October 2026, 10:30am

Venue
Weston Discovery Centre

Tickets
£10 (child) (incl ticket fee), adult free (children must be accompanied)

This is a family event, so attendance is for children and their parents or guardians. Children must be accompanied. 

A ticket fee of £1.50 is included in the price of all paid tickets. No other charges are added at the point of sale. This fee helps to cover administration and handling costs, allowing ticket income to support training and performance opportunities for our students.

Enjoy a 90-minute lively, interactive workshop exploring the stories and music behind paintings and objects in the ¶¶êŽÒ•îl Museum.

With live music performed by ¶¶êŽÒ•îl musicians, the workshop invites children and their grown-ups to bond while responding in real time to the connection between art and music, leaving with a special keepsake to take home.

Ages 6-12

Run by the ¶¶êŽÒ•îl Museum

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Plan your visit

Location Transport Food & drink Access

Royal College of Music
Prince Consort Road
London SW7 2BS

Find out more

   South Kensington: 0.5 miles
   Gloucester Road: 0.6 miles
   High Street Kensington: 0.8 miles

   Paddington: 1.5 miles
   Victoria: 2 miles

   Santander Cycles docking station and public cycle locking facilities adjacent to ¶¶êŽÒ•îl

The ¶¶êŽÒ•îl provides light refreshments throughout the year. There is also a range of restaurants, cafés and other establishments nearby, most adjacent to South Kensington station.

¶¶êŽÒ•îl Café

The ¶¶êŽÒ•îl Café serves barista-style coffees, sandwiches, snacks, salads and hot food. There is also access to outside seating in our new 1851 courtyard.

Opening hours: 

Monday-Friday: 8.30am-4.30pm

Saturday: 8.30am-4.30pm (term time only)

The main entrance to the ¶¶êŽÒ•îl has eight steps up from the pavement and two inside the main doors. A lift is available for visitors with limited mobility. The lift is built into the smaller staircase to the left of the main entrance steps. There is an intercom button on the control panel, which can be seen and reached easily from the street. On arrival, press the buzzer to notify a member of ¶¶êŽÒ•îl staff, who will come out to meet you and operate the lift for you.

All our event venues can be accessed by visitors with limited mobility via the lift at the main entrance.