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Children's Body Butter Making Workshop – Wednesday, 30 September 2026

Skills · DIY · STEM · Gifting

Children's Body Butter Making Workshop – Wednesday, 30 September 2026

R385

A fun, hands-on body butter formulation experience designed especially for children aged 6–12. Children will explore the connection between Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) and creativity while learning about ingredients, measurement, mixing and formulation. Each child will create their own body butter, experimenting with texture, colour and fragrance while learning how cosmetic products are formulated. The session is facilitated by a scientist and qualified biotechnologist, combining practical cosmetic formulation with creativity and hands-on learning.

What you'll make

Body Butter

Create your own rich, creamy body butter while experimenting with colour, fragrance and formulation.

What's included

  • All ingredients and materials
  • Guided formulation experience
  • Creative body butter design
  • Light snack for children
  • Parent waiting area
  • Coffee and tea for parents

Workshop details

Date
Wednesday, 30 September 2026
Time
12:30 PM – 2:00 PM
Ages
6–12
Venue
35 Wilton Avenue, Bryanston
Parking
Secure parking available

Limited spaces available. Book early to secure your spot.

Allergy information

We use cosmetic ingredients selected for the activity. Parents/guardians must disclose any known allergies or sensitivities when booking.

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