All Saints Church is open between 10am and 4pm every day. Visitors are welcome to come and explore the historic church using our family trail sheets (available in the church), heritage gallery and activities. Visitors can also enjoy a hot drink and a slice of cake in the tranquil surroundings of our new The Café Where England Began which is open weekdays 10am to 4pm.
Thumbs Up It’s Thursday
All Saints Church run activity days every Thursday during the school holidays and half terms as part of Thumbs Up It’s Thursday, a popular event for families. All Saints usually have a wide range of craft activities inspired by the history and architecture of All Saints, which attract around 200 people per session.
We hope to resume activity days in Summer 2021. The drop in Activity days run 11.30am -2.30pm and are for accompanied children only. There is a small charge per craft activity to cover costs, ranging from 50p – £2.50.
‘Make at home’ Activity for May Half Term 2021
Brilliant Bug Crafts! (downloadable activity only)
Learn about some of the bugs that can be found at All Saints and make your own bugs, butterflies and bats using everyday craft materials, with our PDF instructions below. The creation of this resource has been made possible thanks to the National Lottery Heritage Fund.
Please click here for Brilliant Bug Craft Instructions
We’d love to see your creations! Please share pictures on Facebook and Instagram @allsaintschurchkingston and #ThumbsUpItsThursday
More ‘make at home’ family craft ideas can be found here with our online 2020-2021 activities:
Click to download PDF instructions for activities below:
Make Your Own Easter Chick Instructions
Make Your Own Heart Shaped Basket Instructions
Make your own Paper Plate Angel
Make your own colourful lanterns
How to make a Stained Glass Window
Make your own Crown instructions
Design a Medieval Tile Instructions
Make an Anglo-Saxon Brooch Instructions
