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Summer Family Festival

Name: Summer Family Festival
Start: 2024-08-10T11:00:00+01:00
End: 2024-08-11T16:00:00+01:00
Location: Stanley Arts

10 August @ 11:00 am - 11 August @ 4:00 pm

Free

Celebrate the summer with music, magic and a free lunch! Bring the whole family to Stanley Arts for a weekend of unforgettable entertainment.

Watch, take part and learn about our beautiful building through interactive performances and workshops, all inspired by our colourful tiles, statues and stories.

Saturday schedule:

11am – 11.45am: Peruvian puppet show with Jose Navarro.

12pm – 12.45pm: Anancy and his six children storytelling with Alim Kamara.

1pm – 1.45pm: Raps, Rhymes and Storytimes with Gecko.

2pm – 2.45pm: Magic and science show with Jack Lenoir.

3pm – 5.30pm: Free family disco with DJ Baz.

A free lunch will be served in the Yard between 12pm – 2pm. Booking is essential. Reserve your meal here, menu tbc.

Between 11.30am – 2.30pm, you can also enjoy music from Ensō Swing Band ft: Riketté Genesis, arts and crafts activities with Ella Yarde, face painting and a treasure hunt!

Sunday schedule:

11am – 11.45am: Free Mini Movers family dance class with Rachele Rapisardi.

11am – 11.45am: Peruvian puppet show with Jose Navarro.

12pm – 12.45pm: Anancy and his six children storytelling with Alim Kamara.

1pm – 1.45pm: Raps, Rhymes and Storytimes with Gecko.

2pm – 2.45pm: Magic and science show with Jack Lenoir.

3pm – 5.30pm: Interactive dance show with Ubuntu Theatre.

A free lunch will be served in the Yard between 12pm – 2pm. Booking is essential. Reserve your meal here, menu tbc.

Between 11.30am – 2.30pm, you can also enjoy music from Ensō Swing Band ft: Riketté Genesis, arts and crafts activities with Ella Yarde, face painting and a treasure hunt!

Celebrate the summer at Stanley Arts! There is something for everybody to enjoy!

This event was made possible thanks to National Lottery players and The National Lottery Heritage Fund through our year long programme of activity.