Toddle Tate
Come and play at our monthly multi-sensory sessions for under 5s
Experience art through play and making at Toddle Tate, our sessions for under 5s and their grown ups, created with local artist Kate Turner. Explore Tate St Ives through your own creativity and find different sensory activities inspired by our exhibitions across the galleries and in the Foyle Studio.
Toddle Tate takes place once a month, from 10.30–12.30. Upcoming dates:
- 10 March 2026
- 14 April 2026 at St Ives Library
- 12 May 2026
- 9 June 2026
- 14 July 2026
- 8 September 2026
- 20 October 2026
March: Water Worlds
Splash, swirl and mix! and Enjoy sensory and immersive play, inspired by artist Emilija Skarnulyte.
April: Sensory Stories
Bring the joy of storytelling and imagination to life through making and play at St Ives Library and cosy up with your favourite book.
May: Colour
Join us to celebrate colour at this month’s Toddle Tate inspired by Aleksandra Kasuba. Experiment with vibrant colour and enjoy bold and bright sensory play.
June: Nature
Explore the magic of the natural world in this month’s Toddle Tate inspired by Aleksandra Kasuba at Tate St Ives. Imagine, play and create together in the galleries!
July: Stretch, Stack, Construct
Build, stretch, stack, and construct at this month’s Toddle Tate inspired by Aleksandra Kasuba. Play with materials to invent, test, and topple.
