General Events
- Tuesday 15th July 10:15am until 11:30am + More Dates
An ordinary kid is about to become an EXTRAORDINARY hero!
- Wednesday 16th July 10:45am until 11:25am + More Dates
A bear has lost his hat. What if he never sees it again? WAIT!...
- Wednesday 23rd July 9:45am until 10:15am
With a focus on sensory exploration, children will be invited to use a range of props and resources to touch, see, and hear the story unfold!
- Friday 25th July 10:00am until 4:00pm
Calling all young creators! In this exciting child-only masterclass, children will have the opportunity to design their own original comic characters inspired by Polka’s production, The Boy with Wings...
- Sunday 27th July 10:00am until 12:00pm
In this fun-filled child-only drama and craft workshop, children will have the opportunity to try on a variety of hats from Polka’s prop cupboard as well as creating their own hat to take away!
- Monday 28th July, 10:00am - Until Friday 1st August, 4:00pm
Budding actors can spend a week training and working with a professional Theatre Director to explore a variety of drama techniques, learn new skills and create a new piece of theatre that will be performed...
- Tuesday 12th August, 10:30am - Until Thursday 14th August, 3:30pm
Come and learn about different styles of puppetry in this 3-day puppet-making summer school. Explore, play and perform your own puppet show stories in front of family and friends.
- Friday 15th August 9:45am until 10:30am
Join us for an outdoor adventure in Polka’s sensory garden where children will play with puppets, sing songs and listen to summertime stories.
- Saturday 18th October 11:00am until 11:50am + More Dates
Amidst the snowy Antarctic landscape, Mummy Penguin is off to find a fishy dinner for her family.
- Saturday 15th November 11:00am until 11:40am + More Dates
An uplifting tale of love, courage and letting go.
- Saturday 15th November 2:00pm until 3:20pm + More Dates
Lila dreams of becoming a Master Firework-Maker just like her father.
- Saturday 31st January 11:00am until 12:00pm + More Dates
Following the success of ‘Macbeth’ at Polka last year, NIE returns, reimagining the world’s most famous play in a funny and accessible way.
- Saturday 7th February 2:00pm until 3:20pm + More Dates
Elliot needs to save the world – and save his mum. Enter some epic Greek Gods with a few tricks up their togas…
- Saturday 14th February 10:30am until 11:10am + More Dates
Ruby had always been happy, perfectly happy…. until one day…. she discovered a worry…