What age is the Upcycling course suitable for?

The course is aimed at children aged 6 and older.

When does the event take place?

The course takes place on October 17, 2026, at 10:00 AM.

Where does the course take place?

The venue is the Art School Gelsenkirchen located at Neustraße 7, 45891 Gelsenkirchen.

What do the children create in the course?

The children create decorations from pressed flowers and recycled materials, including candle holders from small jars and colorful light catchers from plastic.

What is the participation fee?

The participation fee is 10.00 euros.

Old Becomes Wow: This Upcycling Course Excites Children and Families in Gelsenkirchen

Name: Upcycling with Natural Materials
Start: 2026-10-17T10:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-10-17T10:00:00+02:00
Location: Kunstschule Gelsenkirchen

Creative Upcycling Course for Children in Gelsenkirchen

In the course Upcycling with Natural Materials, children aged six and older discover how pressed flowers and recycled materials can create imaginative decorations. In the Art School Gelsenkirchen, nature, sustainability, and creative design combine for a special family experience.

From Everyday Materials to Bright Art

With curious hands, decorative candle holders emerge from small jars. Recycled plastic transforms into colorful light catchers that later provide beautiful color accents at the window. Children directly experience how used materials receive a new, creative purpose.

Experiencing Sustainability in a Child-Friendly Way

The course teaches a conscious approach to materials and makes sustainable actions tangible. Children learn to perceive natural materials attentively, implement their own ideas, and create individual artworks from simple things. This strengthens creativity, self-confidence, and the joy of independent work.

Learning Fun with Flowers, Colors, and Imagination

Pressed flowers, recycling materials, and bright design ideas provide a varied learning experience. The age-appropriate offer creates a space for wonder, concentration, and children's laughter. Together, unique works are created that children can proudly take home.

Conclusion: Sustainable Creativity to Participate

The upcycling course offers children aged six and older a child-friendly connection between art, nature, and environmental awareness. Those who enjoy creating and want to explore sustainable materials in a whole new way will experience time full of curiosity and creative discoveries in the Art School Gelsenkirchen.