Workshops for children in Berlin
Children’s workshops in Berlin cover making, painting, printing and experimenting with different materials and ideas. Choose by the activity your child wants to try, and check the individual event for its recommended age, participation conditions and whether you need to register beforehand.
320 shows and events
Workshop “Eagle, Lion, Crown”
Families examine façade sculptures and make their own reliefs using clay and plaster.
Music workshop “Unser Sound”
Teenagers write and produce their own song together in this workshop.
Craft workshop: Halloween masks
Kids craft their own Halloween masks in this spooky workshop, with a surprise snack.
Woodworking workshop “Holz macht stolz”
Families saw, hammer and sand wood together to build something of their own.
Story workshop “Gruselwusel-Flunkerspuk”
Children invent their own scary stories and give them shape with Anja Frisch.
Cooking workshop “Zusammen kochen – zusammen wachsen!”
Explore basic kitchen techniques in a cooking workshop drawing on recipes from grandparents’ collections.
Paper bag weaving workshop
Children weave paper strips into their own colorful little bag.
LEGO building afternoon
Build LEGO creations around a changing theme or your own ideas, with photographs of every model.
Fabric printing and painting
Bring old clothes and fabric scraps to print new designs and paint textiles together.
Creative day
Children freely choose from drawing, painting, screen printing or jewelry making.
Open studio for teenagers
Young people experiment with photography, screen printing and other materials in an open studio.
LEGO building time
A drop-in LEGO building session at the library, open to all ages, no registration needed.
Portfolio course and open studio
Young people prepare an art-school application portfolio and work on their own art projects.
Workshop “Sticker Lab”
Learn illustration methods with Lisa Vasvari and turn your designs into stickers.
Lantern-making workshop
Children paint, draw and craft their own lanterns for a lantern procession.
Workshop: Futures Storytelling
Workshop exploring how storytelling can make imagined futures with technology tangible and relatable.
Animation workshop “Trickmisch”
Children draw and cut out silhouettes, animate them frame by frame and add sound live.
Craft workshop “Triangle Meets Circle”
Op-art craft workshop linked to the exhibition “Kunstknall”.
Zine workshop “Trau dich, Monster!”
Children create their own scary stories folded into tiny monster zines.
Print workshop
Children stamp, pull prints and engrave to create patterns and shapes on paper.
Workshop “Pimp Your Costume”
Teens design spooky Halloween accessories using 3D printing, LEDs and conductive thread.
Repair workshop
Families and children learn to repair everyday objects like skateboards and jewellery using simple tools.
Workshop “Clay Monsters and Plaster Ghosts”
Discover creatures in Museum Island artworks, then shape your own monsters and ghosts.
LEGO building day
Children build towers, vehicles or imaginary worlds with LEGO bricks at the library.