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Animation with Aardman at The Harris

Type:Workshop

The Harris, Market Square, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 2PP

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Tel: 01772 258 248

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Animation with Aardman at The Harris

Calling budding animators.  Join an Aardman animator and learn the skills to create a character and make a short stop-frame animation film.

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Opening Times

Season (31 Oct 2025)
DayTimes
Friday13:30 - 15:00

Prices

Ticket TypeTicket Tariff
Tickets£8.00 per ticket
Tickets£5.00 per ticket

Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.

Events

Sunday, 28th September 2025 - Sunday, 4th January 2026

Wallace & Gromit in a Case at the MuseumAn immersive, hands-on exhibition celebrating the genius of Aardman’s iconic animated duo, Wallace & Gromit. 
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Saturday, 25th October 2025 - Saturday, 25th October 2025

Saturday, 8th November 2025 - Saturday, 8th November 2025

Saturday, 22nd November 2025 - Saturday, 22nd November 2025

Saturday, 13th December 2025 - Saturday, 13th December 2025

Saturday, 27th December 2025 - Saturday, 27th December 2025

Monday, 29th December 2025 - Monday, 29th December 2025

Tuesday, 30th December 2025 - Tuesday, 30th December 2025

Wednesday, 31st December 2025 - Wednesday, 31st December 2025

Film Screening at The Harris: Wallace & GromitEnjoy film screening of the beloved Wallace & Gromit films.
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Directions

Road Directions

Leave M6, jct 31 to Preston. Follow signs to city centre, park in bus station car park. From car park follow signs to city centre and Guild Hall. Walk through Guild Hall shopping arcade. At the exit on Lancaster Road you will see the rear of the Harris building opposite you and to the left.

Public Transport Directions

From Preston railway station, leave by ticket office exit and walk up concourse. Turn right onto Fishergate and carry straight on until you reach Boots. Turn left onto Market Square and The Harris is on your right.  Approx ten minute walk. ​​​​​By bus, alight at Preston bus station and follow signs to city centre/Guild Hall.  From Guild Hall see road directions above.

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