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Half Term Workshops for Children
Irene Archibald
Dorchester Arts Centre
School Lane
The Grove
Dorchester
DT1 1 XR
Tel: 01305 266926
Make a Date to Create!
Monday 27 October - Play in a Day
Create a story board, make props and costumes, and perform a play (at 3.30pm, family members invited!) under the guidance of TOM PRIOR, Assistant Leader with Dorchester Youth Theatre.
Tuesday 28 and Wednesday 29 October - Marketing Campaign
What are the most successful ways of getting a big audience to a gig, event or show? Come and learn the ins and outs of putting together a marketing campaign for a future show or event. Help write exciting press releases and design eye-catching posters and flyers with Arts Centre Marketing Officer Simon Barber. The posters will be displayed throughout the town between Wednesday and Saturday.
Tuesday 28 and Wednesday 29 October - Stop Frame Animation
Join Alastair Nisbet to create your own animation, from storyboard to DVD, and see the results screened before Flipron's matinee show on Saturday. Here's a film from a previous workshop.
Thursday 30 October - Spooky Accessories
Join Kathy Webb to create a collection of unique Halloween-inspired accessories, using fimo, beads, fabric and much more.
Friday 31 October - Halloween Lanterns
Join our Artistic Director Sharon Hayden to create spectacularly spooky halloween lanterns to decorate the Arts Centre for Flipron's matinee show on Saturday.
Saturday 1 November, 6pm - Flipron, Family matinee show
Come and see this fantastic band play a specially spooked-up set of songs.
Additional Information
* Age 7 - 14
* Bring packed lunches
* Bookings: 01305 266926