PD Day Fossil Art Activity

This PD day (Jan 30, 2026) join us for an kid-adult activity as we guide you through making your own clay leaf fossil creations inspired by the marbling in rocks.

While your creations ‘cook’ learn more about the rocks and fossils around you with our personal rock collection and geology expert.

Best for adults and children 8 years old and up

LIMITED SPACE – 20 PARTICIPANTS PER SESSION

Details:

Friday January 30, 2026 – 9:30-11:00 or 11:15-12:45

Activity Room, Tett Center – 370 King St. W, Kingston

Cost:

$20 child ticket – comes with one free adult participant

Additional adults or sharing children (children who will participate but share supplies) are $5 and must be bought with a child ticket

Family ticket $30 includes 2 kids and 1 adult

Adults are welcome to join on their own with a participating adult ticket for $15

What to expect:

Participants will also be guided through making your own polymer clay creation. Starting with mixing up to 6 colours into a ‘marbled’ slab

Participants will also get to create their leaf and other creations with their clay using provided tools and stencils

Also, participants are provided enough clay to make up to 3 creations approximately 2×2 inches

Clay creations will be cooked for approximately 20 min. While creations are cooking participants will learn about the fossils and rocks in the Kingston area and given a chance to explore our rock and mineral collection

Cooked and cooled creations can be painted with our provided paint pens before adding a hemp cord for necklace or keychain use to take your creations home

Adults must stay with their child for the duration of the activity