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Creative Summer School - Creative Imaginarium

Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire

About Creative Summer School - Creative Imaginarium

Welcome to “The Imaginarium”, a creative summer school starting this August for children aged 7-14. Under the guidance of highly experienced creative practitioners and artists, children can engage in a range of immersive activities including acting, songwriting, jewellery making, comic book and Manga drawing. Delivered by DBS checked local artists, makers, and musicians, including celebrated local musician Dan Britton, a singer-songwriter who has produced nationally acclaimed albums, Niel Rabjohn, multi-instrumentalist and music workshop leader and Becky Edwards, New York trained actor and presenter with a wealth of experience working in media production. For children with a passion for visual arts, local creator and author Sam Berry will lead on crafts, creative arts, and collage.

Creative summer school for children aged 7-14 yrs

Welcome to “The Imaginarium”, a creative summer school starting this August for children aged 7-14. Under the guidance of highly experienced creative practitioners and artists, children can engage in a range of immersive activities including acting, songwriting, jewellery making, comic book and Manga drawing. Delivered by DBS checked local artists, makers, and musicians, including celebrated local musician Dan Britton, a singer-songwriter who has produced nationally acclaimed albums, Niel Rabjohn, multi-instrumentalist and music workshop leader and Becky Edwards, New York trained actor and presenter with a wealth of experience working in media production. For children with a passion for visual arts, local creator and author Sam Berry will lead on crafts, creative arts, and collage.

“The Imaginarium” promises something creative for every child from writing a song in a day to bead making. Sessions will run from 10 am - 3 pm and children can book for the whole week or individual sessions. Children are encouraged to sign up to the five-day summer school experience and receive the “Imaginarium” certificate of attendance. A momentous event for the summer holidays; new creative skills, new friends and time away from technology.

This event must be booked in advance.

Programme

Monday 5th august

10 am - 12 pm Drama workshop with Mark Frisby & Becky Edwards

1 pm - 3 pm Collage art with Sam Berry

Tuesday 6th august

10 am - 12 pm Doodling workshop with Sue Bagshaw

1 pm - 3 pm Drumming workshop with Neil Rabjohn

Wednesday 7th august

10 am - 12 pm comic book drawing with Mark Frisby

1 pm - 3 pm bead making with Liz Dyer

Thursday 8th august

10 am - 12 pm A song in a day with Dan & Neil

1 pm - 3 pm A song in a day with Dan & Neil

Friday 9th august

10 am - 12 pm Yoga & relaxation with Sam Berry

1 pm - 3 pm Drama workshop with Mark Frisby & Becky Edwards

from 10am - 3pm daily, bring a packed lunch

from 10am - 3pm daily, bring a packed lunch

£35 a day or £150 for the week.

Book through our website or email contactus@accessaa.info

Please note that the Creative Summer School must be booked in advance.

For future dates other than the current advertised, please email us on contactus@accessaa.info

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Opening Times

Regular Times
  • Monday, 10:00 - 15:00
  • Tuesday, 10:00 - 15:00
  • Wednesday, 10:00 - 15:00
  • Thursday, 10:00 - 15:00
  • Friday, 10:00 - 15:00
  • Saturday, Closed
  • Sunday, Closed

Please note that the Creative Summer School must be booked in advance.

For future dates other than the current advertised, please email us on contactus@accessaa.info

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Pricing & Tickets

General Admission
  • Child (7-14) : £35.00
  • Child (7-14) : £150.00

Hosted at the Samworth Centre, from Monday, August 5th – Friday 9th with a variety of creative activities for children. Each day session is £35 or the whole week with a certificate is £150.

Visit the Access All Areas website on the events page to find out more and book your place – www.accessaa.info or email: contactus@accessaa.info or call us on 01664 784 785

Book in advance for cheapest tickets

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Samworth Centre
Burton Street
Melton Mowbray
Leicestershire
LE13 1AE
England

Tel: 01664784785

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Melton Mowbray Train Station

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