The Interstellar Doodle Roomn

Our Interstellar Doodle Room is free to all to have fun sketching, stenciling and doodling using the resources provided.

Together we'll turn the gallery into an evolving artwork of doodles, dreams and imagination inspired by our Space theme.

The Doodle Room is free for all to access however at busy times, for your safety and comfort, we advise you to book a free ticket for your preferred times. The quickest way to do this is online. Choose your timed slot and select the numbers of tickets you require. If you no longer require your ticket, please let us know so we can release them. Slots are for 1 hour.

The Doodle Room is open during normal admission times between Saturday 31 January and 1 March 2026. Tickets are only required between Saturday 14 and Sunday 22 February (Half Term). The Doodle Room is drop in at all other times. Tickets are free but donations to the museum are welcome.

The Outer Space Trail around the museum is £3 per child and includes a prize to take home.

The Doodle Room is suitable for all ages, but please note, children must be supervised at all times. We ask families not to take food and drink into the Doodle Room. We are happy for you to use our Courtyard Room and outdoor seating for picnics.

Only assistance dogs are permitted.

You may also like the following events from Red House Museum and Gardens:

• This May, 17th May, 12:30 pm, Gigs in the Garden | 17 May 2026 in Christchurch
• This June, 21st June, 12:30 pm, Gigs in the Garden | 21 June 2026 [Fathers Day] in Christchurch
• This July, 19th July, 12:30 pm, Gigs in the Garden | 19 July 2026 in Christchurch

Also check out other Trips & Adventurous Activities in Christchurch.