The Estorick Collection is a family-friendly gallery offering free Family Art Days in the half-term holidays for adults and children to explore the exhibitions and permanent collection together. Pick up a free Family Trail to help you explore the Futurist art movement and portraiture in our collection.



Bags and Pushchairs: There is level access at the courtyard entrance for families with pushchairs or those who require disabled access. Locker facilities for coats and bags are also available at the entrance. Buggies and pushchairs are permitted to galleries 1-2 and can be left by the entrance at the owners own risk. Please speak with reception for assistance.

Nursing: Unfortunately we do not have a dedicated space for breastfeeding. Many families prefer the café.

Baby-changing: Located on the ground floor with the accessible toilet.

  • Family Art Day
  • Soft Play and Sensory Area
  • Family Art Day

Our Offer

Sensory and Soft Play Area

Our pop-up sensory and soft play area is designed to support your children's learning, creativity and development through exploratory play. It is equipped with building sets, story books, sensory items, drawing corner and fun games for you to play with them.
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Family Art Days

At the Estorick Collection we want every child to be involved in our activities and learn about our great collection, this is why our Family Art Days cater for all ages, starting with storytelling for U5s where families take part in interactive storytelling sessions inspired by our temporary exhibitions. This is followed by practical art workshops for families with children 5-11 to develop their making skills.
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Family Trails

Pick up one of our family trail bags in Gallery 3 and explore the permanent collection including our Futurist art, Morandi still lifes and much more! The bag contains a trail, art materials and some sensory items to make the most of your visit. This trail is designed for families to work on it together and might require parents’ guidance.
Please download the Family Trail.

Art Activities

We have a number of activities ready to do at home.
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You can also download the Family Trail prior to your visit to the museum, or pick it up when you visit.

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