13, August 2022 - 14, August 2022
part of CQ Earlies and Journeys Festival International
LCB Depot, Saturday 13th August, 12-4pm, free
LCB Depot's regular family activities day for toddlers to ten-year-olds (and their grown ups) on the second Saturday each month 12-4pm is part of
CQ Earlies - free family workshops across Leicester's Cultural Quarter including
Leicester Print Workshop, Two Queens,
Phoenix and
Curve.Join us at LCB each month to try out activities including drawing, building, painting, print-making, dancing, cooking, acting, or make music, movies, stories and more
This month, we're part of the
Journeys Festival International, in Leicester 12-14 August 2022, which includes the interactive digital game
Feed My Emotions:
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PLUS -
Exploring Bees workshop by Honeycraft:
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Plus,
Drawing on memories with artist
Kendrick Snodin (whose exhibition
The Prism of Memory is in the LCB Lightbox gallery space), where you can draw your favourite memories and thoughts on a memory scroll
and...
Make in Minecraft - bring your own devices if you have them
The Little Storytellers are telling the story of the seasons at LCB Depot's garden - completely free, aimed at 2 - 13 years old but fun for all the family.
Brainart UK - regular paper and clay sessions
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Free, no need to book, just turn up!
+ chill out in our courtyard garden
+ get lunch and refreshments from our cafe-bar Grays
+ more activities at other Cultural Quarter venues - take a
free rickshaw ride to the other CQ Earlies venues! On Sat 13th August:
Phoenix -
Paper Planes & Sensors Family WorkshopA free interactive workshop, folding paper planes and learning about microcontroller sensors in Phoenix's outdoor courtyard space.
Leicester Print Workshop -
Kamihanga!
Have a go at traditional Japanese print making! Create simple, beautiful images using cardboard packaging and other materials. This is a great technique to explore colour and layering. Suitable for all ages!
Two Queens Studio -
Mystery Drawing! Draw an object from the Mystery Box- with your eyes closed! Most suitable for ages 3+, wear clothes you don't mind getting messy! No need to book.
Curve theatre - Interactive workshop exploring creative ways to incorporate storytelling into everyday family life, led by
Mary Bonam. Mary is a Local Actor, Vocalist and Puppeteer as well as Workshop leader and Lead Artist Practitioner facilitating projects with families and young people within Leicestershire and beyond.
The 45-minute workshop includes: fun interactive games, poem creation and character exploration – all with a fairy-tale twist!
Book your free space at Curve today!Age Recommendation: 5 – 11 yrs, but all families are welcome!
Curve CQE workshops start at 12, 1, 2 and 3pm.
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