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Take It Slow: Making Space

Part of Play Make Do

,Conservatory Terrace
Children playing in the Barbican Conservatory

© Matthew Kaltenborn

Create together in a welcoming space designed for all ages and imaginations.

Bring the whole family and join us for a joyful drawing session. 

Step into a creative space where families can slow down, connect, and make art together. This relaxed drawing session welcomes all ages and skill levels to explore imagination through playful sketching and shared creativity. 

Tagged with: Take part Play Make Do 2026

Event information:
There will be limited tickets available at the event. We advise booking tickets in advance for all events. Please ensure that you arrive on time, attendees who have not arrived within 15 minutes of events that have set timeslots may risk losing their slot to another attendee.

Age guidance: 3+. Children under 16 must have a parent or guardian present during all workshops and performances.

Conservatory Terrace

Location
The Barbican Conservatory is located on Level 3, if you’re coming from inside the main Barbican building.

From the Barbican highwalks, follow signs to the ‘Barbican Centre’. Walking from Barbican tube station, you’ll see a steps with ‘Art Gallery’ above them, these will lead you up to the Sculpture Court where you'll see a sign for the Conservatory. 

Address
Barbican Centre
Silk Street, London
EC2Y 8DS

Public transport
The Barbican is widely accessible by bus, tube, train and by foot or bicycle. Plan your journey and find more route information in ‘Your Visit’ or book your car parking space in advance.