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Jump In! Art Daze
Calling all budding artists and young creatives!
Immerse yourself in three whole days of arts and crafts.
This school holiday, the theme is art inspired by famous artists – from Picasso to Barbara Hepworth, and Andy Warhol to Matisse. Budding young artists will work to create both unique individual projects and collaborative art. You will have the opportunity to use a range of mediums and materials including clay and textiles.
Wed 11 – Fri 13 Apr
10am – 4pm
£90 (£80 Advantage Card)
Suitable for age 8+ years.
- 10:00 SOLD OUT
Jump In! Make a Play in 3 Days
Led by Troublemaker Theatre Company
Create a play from scratch in just three days!
Explore different elements of theatre such as acting and script writing before performing your masterpiece at the end of the course.
This year's theme is The Plastic, Fur and Digital Meltdown
It’s games vs. toys, the battle for supremacy has begun. Come and help create this show from scratch. With nothing but a starting idea and a title you will devise a performance to entertain and amuse, with the guidance of professional theatre practitioners.
Could Barbie beat Mario in a celebrity wrestling match? If Paddington was stuck in the world of Minecraft would everything be made of marmalade sandwiches? Can Action-man escape from the Snakes and Ladders prison? The ideas are up to you.
Mon 9 – Wed 11 Apr
10am – 4pm (Wed 5pm)
£90 (£80 Advantage Card)
Suitable for ages 10+ years.
Click here to visit the Troublemaker Theatre Company website
Jump In! Exhibition – Bee Me
An exhibition created with local schools and inspired by Me and My Bee, a show in the Jump In! Family Arts Festival.
- 10:00 -22:30 FREE
Arts and Crafts Session
Come along to Norden Farm for 45 minutes of Arts and Crafts.
Led by Maria Chernyak Belenky
Tues 27 May 11.30am and 1.30pm
Frog Craft
3D papercraft workshop, make a fun free-standing Character.
Fri 30 May 11.30am and 1.30pm
Fairytale Craft
Create a beautiful stained glass inspired design based on the fairytales.
Sessions are 45 minutes | Suitable for ages 5 - 11 years | All materials provided.
£7 per person
Please note that children must be accompanied by a paying adult.
Paddington 2 (PG)
Dir: Paul King 2017 | 103 mins
Paddington is happily settled with the Brown family, spreading joy and marmalade wherever he goes. He finds perfect present for his beloved Aunt Lucy’s hundredth birthday, a unique pop-up book. Paddington embarks upon a series of odd jobs to buy it. But when the book is stolen, can he and the Browns unmask the thief?
WHY? The much-anticipated sequel to the worldwide hit family film
'A pure delight. As sweet and sharp as, well, marmalade' ★★★★★ Empire Magazine
Click here to read the full review.
£7 (£5 under 16s)
Family and Friends (4 people) £20
Tickets/seats are not required for children under 18 months who are happy to sit on laps.
Storytelling
Join our storytellers Joe and Ruth for interactive tales this half term!
Thur 3 Jun 11.30am - story tbc with Joe
Thur 3 Jun 12.30pm - story tbc with Joe
Fri 4 Jun 11am - The Fairy Baker with Ruth
Fri 4 Jun 1.30pm - Lazy Jack with Ruth
Age guidance 3+ years.
Each sessions is around 20 minutes long.
£4 per person
Children must be accompanied by an adult. Adult spaces must be booked.
Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle (12A)
Dir: Jake Kasdan 2017 | 119 mins
Four teenagers discover an old video game console with a game they’ve never heard of and are thrust into its jungle setting. They’ll have to go on the most dangerous adventure of their lives, or they’ll be stuck in there forever.
WHY? Starring Dwayne Johnson, Jack Black, Kevin Hart and Karen Gillan
'Body-swapping, a wisecracking cast and a dazzling effects-laden package add up to a game-world movie that outshines its 1995 predecessor' ★★★ The Guardian
Click here to read the full review.
£7 (£5 under 16s)
Family and Friends (4 people) £20
Tickets/seats are not required for children under 18 months who are happy to sit on laps.
Early Man (PG)
Dir: Nick Park 2018 | 89 mins
It’s the dawn of time and prehistoric creatures roam the earth. Courageous caveman Dug (Eddie Redmayne) and his best friend Hognob must unite his tribe against a mighty enemy - Lord Nooth (Tom Hiddleston) and his Bronze Age City. The latest film from Aardman Animations.
WHY? ‘A gloriously funny tale’ ★★★★ The Telegraph
Click here to read the full review.
£7 (£5 under 16s)
Family and Friends (4 people) £20
Tickets/seats are not required for children under 18 months who are happy to sit on laps.
RSC Live: Macbeth
Run time tbc
A live screening from Startford-upon-Avon. On his return from battle, Macbeth meets three witches. Driven by their disturbing prophecies, he sets out on the path to murder. A contemporary production of Shakespeare’s darkest psychological thriller.
WHY? Starring Christopher Eccleston and Niamh Cusack
£15
Rachel Parris - Keynote
Rachel has been invited to be a guest speaker at her old school, but what kind of a role model is she really?
Through stand-up, character and musical comedy, she explores what messed up message she can possibly offer to impressionable young minds. Rachel is an award-winning musical comic and founder member of smash hit improv show Austentatious.
WHY? ‘Frank and funny... tears of laughter’ The Guardian
Studio
£14 (Supporters £12)
- 20:00 SOLD OUT