The Creation Station journal
Inspirational Ideas
A little inspiration for your next creative adventure. Craft ideas, family fun and stories from our community.
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From the Creation Station archiveChildren's Event Entertainment
Check out the events near you that The Creation Station have visited this month, we LOVE getting crafty and entertaining children of all ages. From birthday parties to corporate events we've done it all and it has been great!
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Why creative activities are essential for education, health and the economy.
The arts can help keep us stay healthy, aid our recovery and support longer lives better lived. The arts can help meet major challenges facing health and social care: ageing, long-term conditions, loneliness and mental health. The arts can also help save money in the health service and social care. The Creation Station works to nurture creativity and support local communities with accessible crea
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From the Creation Station archiveTasty Organic Piccolo Partners With Creation Station To Provide Customers With Free Nutritious Treats
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From the Creation Station archiveFun Events for the whole Family with Crusha and The Creation Station
The Creation Station and Crusha Milkshake bring you fun-filled and milkshake-fuelled family fun sessions across the country, with some great giveaways, bedroom make-overs and so much more!
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From the Creation Station archiveFun Activities for Dads and Kids
Dads, the school holidays can be hard, long days, active, excited kids and a lack of things to do? We've got you covered...
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From the Creation Station archive#MakeitMonday Festival Bracelets And How To Make Them!
How to make a cool and colourful festival bracelet. The only step-by-step guide you'll need this summer!
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From the Creation Station archive10 Insider Tips That You Need To Know About Running A Franchise
The Top 10 Tips you need to know before running your own Franchise from Sara LE roux who ran her own successful franchise and now supports franchise owners. What is it like? What are the benefits of a Franchise business? What does it involve? Read this before you invest in a franchise.
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From the Creation Station archiveCraft Workshops For All Ages And Events
Craft workshops, stalls, sessions and more available for all ages and abilities provided by The Creation Station. Here's a snippet of what we've been up to in just the last month...
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From the Creation Station archiveThe Creation Station & The BIG Crusha Challenge
The Creation Station & Crusha Milkshake have teamed up to give you the chance to win a bedroom make-over worth £1000. To enter the challenge, make cool cat crafts and find some free fun activities visit www.thecreationstation.co.uk
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From the Creation Station archiveNational Creativity Week Take 3 & The Big Crusha Challenge
During National Creativity Week we're co-hosting The Big Crusha Challenge. Giving you the chance to WIN a bedroom make-over worth £1000! Plus you can get creative at home with your own Take 3 creative challenege.
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From the Creation Station archiveThe Creation Station and Play-Doh bring creativity back to the classroom
The Creation Station, the nationwide creative arts and crafts activity provider, has teamed up with Play-Doh, the iconic family brand from Hasbro, to deliver free educational workshops for schools across the UK. With mounting pressure on teachers and support staff, there has never been more of a need to encourage creativity in education. The partnership between The Creation Station and Play-Doh w
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From the Creation Station archiveHow Much Does A Children’s Birthday Party Cost?
What does a children's birthday party cost? What does it involve and what's the easiest route to go down?
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From the Creation Station archiveDeaf Awareness Week 2018
Last week we showed our support for Deaf Awareness Week and created some videos to teach you how to sign words that will help your child develop their creativity skills and inspire their imagination.
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From the Creation Station archiveWinner of the most Flexible and Supportive Business Franchise award for mums and dads
The Creation Station scoops Most Supportive and Top Franchise in the Workingmums.co.uk Awards The Creation Station, the UK's leading creative arts and crafts franchise was named ‘Overall Top Franchise’ and also gained the ‘Supportive Franchisor Award' at Workingmums.co.uk’s third Top Franchise Awards last week. The Creation Station franchise was praised for the comprehensive, multi-faceted lev
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From the Creation Station archiveRoyal Wedding Crafts for at home with our #MakeItMonday
In celebration of the upcoming Royal Wedding, it's only fitting that our #MakeitMonday involves all things Royal. Crowns and tiaras are this week's focus!
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From the Creation Station archiveCrusha & The Creation Station - Prizes to be won!
We've teamed up with Crusha for a summer of fun and refreshing milkshakes! Prizes, competitions and more with The Creation Station and Crusha this summer!
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From the Creation Station archiveCbeebies Creative Fun With Dennis & Gnasher
The new Dennis and Gnasher CBeebies TV show launches with creative fun activities at House of Vans in London. The Creation Station helped kids get creative with their own badge making fun and Dennis and Gnasher themed creative crafts.
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From the Creation Station archiveAlternative Careers to Teaching – from music teacher to running your own creative business
More people are looking to find alternative careers to teaching. Emma decided she wanted to change career, but wanted to keep working with children and doing something creative. Read how Emma came across The Creation Station franchise and how she has found running her own creative franchised business.
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Award-winning "Kidzones" for Events
Providing award-winning KidZones for events, festivals and parties near you, here at The Creation Station pride ourselves on making your event magical! Check out what we did in April at some amazing events!
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From the Creation Station archiveThe Creation Station and Play-Doh bring creativity back to the classroom
The Creation Station, the nationwide creative arts and crafts activity provider, has teamed up with Play-Doh, the iconic family brand from Hasbro, to deliver free educational workshops for schools across the UK. With mounting pressure on teachers and support staff, there has never been more of a need to encourage creativity in education. The partnership between The Creation Station and Play-Doh w
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From the Creation Station archiveHow to make a Cat Money Box #MakeItMonday
Want to turn your Crusha bottle into a cool craft with the kids? Follow the step by step instructions or watch the video and make a Cat Money Box for your little ones to keep their pennies and pounds in! It's quick, easy and loads of fun! #CrushaCreation
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From the Creation Station archiveThe Creation Station joins Peter Andre and a host of famous names to support the first UK-wide Children’s Activities Week April 30 – May 4 2018
As co-founders of the Children’s Activities Association, The Creation Station is helping children get involved in a range of fun and educational activities across the UK during Children’s Activities Week. This is an exciting NEW national event celebrating the hundreds of thousands of activities, clubs and classes benefiting millions of children every day across the UK. These activities help to dev
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From the Creation Station archiveHow to upcycle your plastic bag #MakeItMonday
Did you know that you can make a flying kite from any regular shopping bag at your home in just 20 minutes?! It's very easy to do and not only does it fly very well, but you will also be supporting #WatchMeFly campaign which supports Caudwell Children.
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From the Creation Station archiveChildren’s Birthday Party Packages and FREE Arty Box Giveaway this Summer!
Get a FREE Arty Box if you book your birthday with us this summer!
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