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April 2020
Story Cubes with Carole Miles
Welcome to the very first Made At Home activity, our new series of videos to give our communities new and exciting things to do during lockdown. Today Carole Miles is showing us how to make your own Story Cubes, so you can make up new wild stories together as a family! You will want to download and print the story box template, but don't worry if you don't have a printer - you can still do the activity in a…
Find out more »Photo Scavenger Hunt with Paul Stringer
Next in our series of #MadeAtHome activities is from filmmaker Paul Stringer, who has set everyone a photo scavenger hunt that can be done in your home, in your garden or on a walk! Look at his clue sheet to find out about the things you need to collect and the different types of shots you can take. Download the Scavenger hunt clue sheet HERE and share your photos with us on our #MadeAtHome posts on social media! Win Prizes Once…
Find out more »May 2020
Seated Dance with Tina Heeley
Dance artist Tina Heeley is getting us all moving with seated dance that anyone can take part in! Tina has been a regular fixture in our Time To programme, which saw her delivering dance sessions to many over 65s in local care homes and community centres. Stay tuned for a second routine from Tina, which will be released soon as part of our #MadeAtHome series, new activities to keep people from Wellingborough and Corby being creative in their homes during lockdown. Share your…
Find out more »Art Gallery with Carole Miles
In today's #MadeAtHome activity artist Carole Miles is teaching us to make our very own Art Gallery, to store all of our new creations! Watch the short video guide below to get you started and share what you've made with us on our #MadeAtHome posts on social media! - and don't forget to take the survey afterwards for your chance to win a prize! Win Prizes Once you’ve completed each challenge you’ll be able to do a quick #MadeAtHome audience survey…
Find out more »Blankets with Liz Clark
In today's #MadeAtHome activity Liz Clark is giving us some ideas for dancing in our homes with blankets! Associate Artist Liz is another familiar face, having delivered some wonderful family activities such as Sponge Play Day in local children's centres. Follow this short video to get your dance ideas started and share your creations with us on our #MadeAtHome posts on social media! Win Prizes Once you’ve completed each challenge you’ll be able to do a quick #MadeAtHome audience survey to tell…
Find out more »Found Poetry with Ryan Leder
In this #MadeAtHome activity Ryan Leder is starting us on a journey to writing our own poetry. The first step is below and each week he’ll be taking us through another step in the process, so look out for the following videos in this series. Watch the short video guide below to get you started and share your creations with us on our #MadeAtHome posts on social media! Win Prizes Once you’ve completed each challenge you’ll be able to do a…
Find out more »Basket Bowl with Carole Miles
Today's #MadeAtHome activity with Carole Miles is to make and decorate a cheerful basket bowl from cardboard! Watch the short video below to see how to make it and share your creations with us on our #MadeAtHome posts on social media! Win Prizes Once you’ve completed each challenge you’ll be able to do a quick #MadeAtHome audience survey to tell us what it was like, for a chance to win a £50 shopping voucher. Each time you complete an activity…
Find out more »Make a Tripod with Paul Stringer
In today's #MadeAtHome activity, Film-maker Paul Stringer will be showing you how to create a simple makeshift phone stand to make viewing or recording easier. You can then decorate and embellish it however you like! Watch this short video below to find out how and share your creations with us on our #MadeAtHome posts on social media - and don't forget to take the survey afterwards for your chance to win a prize! Win Prizes Once you’ve completed each challenge you’ll be able…
Find out more »Found Poetry with Ryan Leder (part 2)
In this #MadeAtHome activity Ryan Leder is helping us continue our poetry writing journey. The second step is below and each week he’ll be taking us through another step in the process, so look out for the following videos in this series. Update: Part 1 and Part 3 of Found Poetry. Watch the short video below to continue your writing journey and share your creations with us on our #MadeAtHome posts on social media! Win Prizes Once you’ve completed each challenge you’ll…
Find out more »Paper with Linzi Bright
In today's #MadeAtHome activity, artist Linzi Bright will be showing us how to make creative papers with items found around the home. Linzi will then show us how to turn our creative papers into mini-books which can used as a photo album, journal, diary or anything else you can think of. Watch the video below to see how to make it and share your creations with us on our #MadeAtHome posts on social media! Win Prizes Once you’ve completed each…
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