MAKING MUSIC AND MAGICAL MACHINES
Making Workshops - Monday 1st and Tuesday 2nd August—1pm to 4pm:
Abbey Meadows Community Wing, Galfrid Road, CB5 8ND
Drumming & Kite Flying - Wednesday 3rd August - 1pm to 4pm:
Coldham's Common, Abbey Pool Way end, off Whitehill Road, CB5 8NT
HISTORYWORKS INVITES YOU TO PARTICIPATE IN MAKING MUSIC AND MAGICAL MACHINES
We will be creating a band and amazing flying machines using ‘junk’ recycled from local businesses, such as bits of propeller donated by Marshalls and remodelled by artist, Matt Lane Sanderson.
Would you like to create and play in our junk band? Would you like to build a prehistoric flying lizard or kite to fly on Coldham’s Common?
If the answer is YES and you’re age 8-12 then come join us this Summer holidays forFREE Junk Band and Kite & Flying Lizard Building Workshops organised by Historyworks and hosted by Abbey Meadows Community Wing, Galfrid Road, CB5 8ND. View and Dowload the Sign Up form for children to attend the workshops HERE
You’ll have the chance to make and play a variety of junk percussion instruments, as well as creating kites and flying lizards- it should be lots of fun! J
Junk Band Creating & Playing Workshops led by musicians Mario Satchwell & Tizzy Faller. Kite & Prehistoric Lizard Making by public historian Helen Weinstein & sculptor Matt Lane Sanderson.
The workshops are for children aged 8-12 years old and to take part just sign up on the form below.
Workshops - Monday 1st and Tuesday 2nd August—1pm to 4pm:
Abbey Meadows Community Wing, Galfrid Road, CB5 8ND
Drinks and snacks will be provided during the workshop. The Tuesday will finish with a showcase of the magical machine creations and a junk band performance at 4pm at Abbey Meadows. All are welcome to come watch! J
It is important for you to ensure that your parents/carers fill in the application form for the workshops to give permission for you to attend and be filmed, photographed and audio recorded as part of the workshops to be showcased athttp://www.creatingmycambridge.com/.
You are also invited to come perform at the Big Wednesday event on Coldham’s Common as a Junk Percussion Band on Wednesday 3rd August at 4pm, as part of the performance as the finale of the Big Wednesday event outside on Coldham’s Common, and to attend the drumming workshop in the afternoon before-hand.
Drumming & Kite Flying Workshops- Wednesday 3rd August, 1-4pm – Coldham’s Common (Pool End) Pop up Festival with ChYpPS and Abbey People for National Play Day, including completion of the junk band with a drumming workshop for participants from 1.30pm onwards. Final performances at 4pm- All Welcome! J
There are a limited number of places for the workshops, so please fill in your application form below and return it to us at Historyworks or your teacher ASAP (either by hand, post or email- see contact details at bottom of sign up form) to ensure you have reserved your place. We will confirm that children have a place on the workshop by phone/email.
View and Dowload the Sign Up form for children to attend the workshops HERE
