Dragonfly Festival

Number of results: 11

Ongoing Events

1. 

   Pyrography Workshop: Dragonflies & Wetland Nature

   Address

   WWT London, Queen Elizabeth Walk, Barnes, London, SW13 9WT

   Telephone

   020 8409 4400

   info.london@wwt.org.uk

   Barnes

   Dates

   From:

   19 Aug 2026Various Opening Times

   Create your own dragonfly-inspired artwork in this creative Dragonfly Festival Wednesday Workshop.

   

2. 

   Dragonfly Robotics with Matris Robotic

   Address

   WWT London, Queen Elizabeth Walk, Barnes, London, SW13 9WT

   Telephone

   020 8409 4400

   info.london@wwt.org.uk

   Barnes

   Dates

   From:

   26 Aug 2026Various Opening Times

   Get creative with coding, engineering and robotics in this Dragonfly Festival Wednesday Workshop.

   

3. 

   Upstream Puppet Shows

   Address

   WWT London, Queen Elizabeth Walk, Barnes, London, SW13 9WT

   Telephone

   020 8409 4400

   info.london@wwt.org.uk

   Barnes

   Dates

   From:

   29 Aug 2026to31 Aug 2026Open 11:30 -

   Join us this summer for Upstream, a magical puppetry adventure at our Dragonfly Festival from award-winning company Smoking Apples.

   

4. 

   Fridays: Dragonfly Arts & Crafts

   Address

   WWT London, Queen Elizabeth Walk, Barnes, London, SW13 9WT

   Telephone

   020 8409 4400

   info.london@wwt.org.uk

   Barnes

   Dates

   From:

   25 July 2026to31 Aug 2026Various Opening Times

   Get creative with Dragonfly Arts & Crafts in these Dragonfly Festival Workshops.
   This year’s programme includes special Dragonfly Mobiles workshops led by artist Alice Lee, alongside fun Dragonfly Finger Puppet Making sessions led by our brilliant…

   

5. 

   Mondays: Dragonfly Sensory Storytelling

   Address

   WWT London Wetland Centre, Barnes, London, SW13 9WT

   Barnes

   Dates

   From:

   27 July 2026to24 Aug 2026Various Opening Times

   Join us for a summer of storytelling and adventure inspired by dragonflies, wetlands, and the wildlife that calls them home in these Dragonfly Festival Sessions.

   Enjoy a magical mix of enchanting and interactive sensory storytelling sessions from…
6. 

   Dragonfly Courtyard Adventures

   Address

   WWT London, Queen Elizabeth Walk, Barnes, London, SW13 9WT

   Barnes

   Dates

   From:

   27 July 2026to28 Aug 2026Various Opening Times

   Pip Pondskimmer has flown in from the wetlands and is ready to recruit young dragonflies for a summer of fun.

   Throughout the festival, Pip will be bringing the courtyard to life with a changing programme of interactive activities, storytelling,…

   

7. 

   Insect Circus

   Address

   WWT London Wetland Centre, Barnes, London, SW13 9WT

   Barnes

   Dates

   Part of our Dragonfly Festival, step into the strange and beautiful world of insects in this magical family puppet show

   This summer holiday, discover the magical world of The Insect Circus, a captivating family puppet show from String Theatre…

   

8. 

   Professor Slug’s Bugs

   Address

   WWT London Wetland Centre, Barnes, London, SW13 9WT

   Barnes

   Dates

   Interactive, bug-filled storytelling adventures for curious little explorers as part of our Dragonfly Festival

   

9. 

   Dragonfly Adventure Workshop with Alice in Natureland

   Address

   WWT London, Queen Elizabeth Walk, Barnes, London, SW13 9WT

   Telephone

   020 8409 4400

   info.london@wwt.org.uk

   Barnes

   Dates

   In this action packed workshop your child will be immersed in the story of the dragonfly and its busy wetland life.

   Children will be testing their dragonfly skills, crafting their own wearable dragonfly accessories, painting a giant dragonfly,…

   

10. 

    Dragonfly Wing Making Workshop

    Address

    WWT London Wetland Centre, Barnes, London, SW13 9WT

    Barnes

    Dates

    Create your own shimmering dragonfly wings in this creative Dragonfly Festival Wednesday Workshop

    Become a dragonfly for the day as you design and create your own colourful wings inspired by the wetlands.

    Using cardboard wing templates,…

    

11. 

    Hopeful Monster: Build your own bug!

    Address

    WWT London, Queen Elizabeth Walk, Barnes, London, SW13 9WT

    Telephone

    020 8409 4400

    info.london@wwt.org.uk

    Barnes

    Dates

    Step into the world of insects in this playful, hands-on workshop where imagination and science come together.

    Scientists estimate there could be millions of insect species still waiting to be discovered, and now it’s your turn to invent one!…