Saturday 17 October

Festive Footprints

Booking Required

Jump into a playful art session made for little hands and feet. Explore museum collections and see how artists use shapes and textures. Touch soft patterns, press painted palms and tiny toes, and watch colorful prints appear. Together, children create decorations that sparkle with pattern and movement. The workshop blends gentle discovery with making, encouraging curiosity, sensory play and early creativity.

Kids ages 2–4.

Avenue de la Paix 10,
1202 Genève
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Photo Credit: Plaque murale, Philippe Lambercy (1919-2006), Yverdon-les-Bains (Suisse), 1956 © Angelo Lui

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