What age is the offer suitable for?

The workshop is designed for children aged 6 to 8 years, making it clearly age-appropriate.

What can be created through felting?

Children can create colorful balls, flowers, figures or their own ideas. Small play balls are also possible.

How long does the event last?

The event takes place on July 28, 2026, from 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM.

What does a ticket cost?

The regular price is €12 per individual ticket. A sibling ticket costs €10.80.

Is the material included in the price?

Yes, the course fee includes all material costs.

Are there any travel and location information?

The workshop takes place in the administration of the Natural History Museum Bielefeld at Adenauerplatz 2. There is no parking directly at the building, traveling by tram is possible.

Soft Wool, Great Imagination: Felting for Kids Delights Families in Bielefeld

Name: Felting for Kids
Start: 2026-07-28T16:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-07-28T17:30:00+02:00
Location: namu Verwaltungsgebäude

Felt Fun for Little Hands at the Natural History Museum Bielefeld

In the holiday program Felting for Kids, children aged 6 to 8 will experience a creative afternoon full of colors, shapes, and soft sheep wool. On July 28, 2026 from 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM, we will felt together in the administrative building of the Natural History Museum Bielefeld – a sensory family experience with lots of fun learning and space for personal ideas. ([shop.namu-ev.de](https://shop.namu-ev.de/event490-F-1/))

Soft Wool, Strong Imagination

Wet felting appeals to multiple senses at once: children feel the sheep wool, experience water and movement, and see how a loose material slowly transforms into a small ball, a flower, or a figure. The workshop promotes fine motor skills, concentration, and creative thinking in a child-friendly way. The course fee includes all material costs. ([shop.namu-ev.de](https://shop.namu-ev.de/event490-F-1/))

An Offer with Educational Value

Especially for younger children, felting is a valuable learning experience. Working with hands enhances perception, experimentation encourages bravery, and collaborative creation fosters a wonderful sense of community. The Natural History Museum describes the offer as sensory and creative; it is explicitly designed for children aged 6 to 8 years. ([shop.namu-ev.de](https://shop.namu-ev.de/event490-F-1/))

Well Organized for Families

The event takes place in the administration of the Natural History Museum at Adenauerplatz 2, 33602 Bielefeld. According to the museum, the administrative building is only partially wheelchair accessible; there is no parking directly at the building, and it is about 200 meters to walk from the parking area of the exhibition building. Access is easily available via tram to Adenauerplatz. ([shop.namu-ev.de](https://shop.namu-ev.de/event490-F-1/))

Important for families: The workshop is a supervised leisure activity for children, focusing on safety, consideration, and a calm working atmosphere. The museum points out in its house rules the supervision responsibility of accompanying persons, the use of strollers and wheelchairs, and respectful conduct within the building. ([namu-ev.de](https://namu-ev.de/das-museum/besuchen/))

Conclusion

This holiday offer combines creativity, tranquility, and natural materials into a unique family experience. Those wishing to give children an age-appropriate, safe, and inspiring afternoon will find just the right program here. Seize the opportunity now and experience felting live! ([shop.namu-ev.de](https://shop.namu-ev.de/event490-F-1/))