Exhibition at the Willis Museum

An exhibition of artworks by children from 18 Basingstoke schools for their Five Gold Rings parade that will launch Basingstoke's World Party in the Park on 2 July.

Venue: Willis Museum
Market Place, Basingstoke
RG21 7QD

A World Arts Festival for Families

Venue: Eastrop Park, Basingstoke RG21 4AS

Time: 11:30 - 18:00
Admission: FREE

- Five Gold Rings Parade by local schoolchildren
- Music and dance from around the world
- Face painting and Craft workshops
- National dress show
- Cultural traditions
- Storytelling and street entertainers
- World food

Download brochure and event programme

For more details see www.worldpartyinthepark.org.uk

download Basingstoke Gazette article (pdf)
download press release: 23 March 2011(pdf)

Organised by The Making in association with Basingstoke Multicultural Forum and the Youth of Peace.

Event suported by:
Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council
Hampshire County Council
Big Lottery Fund

11am-3pm

Venue: Pebbles Children's Centre,
Popley Fields Community Centre, Carpenters Down
Basingstoke Hampshire RG24 9AE

Supported by: Hampshire County Council

10am-12pm

Venue: Buttercups Children's Centre,
Manor Field Infant School,
Haydn Road,
Brighton Hill,
Basingstoke, RG22 4DH

Supported by: Hampshire County Council

10am-12pm

Venue: Lily Pads Children's Centre,
Chineham Library,
Chineham District Centre,
Basingstoke, RG24 8BQ

Supported by: Hampshire County Council

10am-12pm

Venue: Buttercups Children's Centre,
Manor Field Infant School,
Haydn Road, Brighton Hill,
Basingstoke, RG22 4DH

Supported by: Hampshire County Council

10am-12pm

Venue: Buttercups Children's Centre,
Manor Field Infant School,
Haydn Road, Brighton Hill,
Basingstoke, RG22 4DH

Supported by: Hampshire County Council

10am-12pm

Venue: Buttercups Children's Centre,
Manor Field Infant School,
Haydn Road, Brighton Hill,
Basingstoke, RG22 4DH

Supported by: Hampshire County Council

1-3pm

Venue: Courtyard Children's Centre,
Lychpit Community Centre,
off Great Binfields Road,
Lychpit, Basingstoke, RG24 8TF

Supported by: Hampshire County Council

1-3pm

Venue: Lily Pads Children's Centre,
Chineham Library, Chineham District Centre, Basingstoke, RG24 8BQ
Supported by: Hampshire County Council

Kev Munday - graphic artist and designer

See local artist Kev in action creating logos and murals with young people visiting this four day international event.

Venue: Banardos stand at London ExCel, London Docklands
http://www.worldskillslondon2011.com

Event supported by Banardos

Darcy Turner - 3D sculpture from low cost/recycled materials
Learn new skills, explore curriculum themes, develop new schemes of work.

Skills in The Making provides a valuable resource for trainees, teachers, mentors, researchers, professionals and students of contemporary craft and design.

Venue: University of Reading
PGCE Art & Design

Event supported by The Paul Hamlyn Foundation

Celia Smith - bird and animal sculpture in wire
Learn new skills, explore curriculum themes, develop new schemes of work.

Skills in The Making provides a valuable resource for trainees, teachers, mentors, researchers, professionals and students of contemporary craft and design.

Venue: University of Reading
PGCE Art & Design

Event supported by The Paul Hamlyn Foundation

Stephen Dixon - new approaches to ceramics
Learn new skills, explore curriculum themes, develop new schemes of work.

Venue: Institute of Education, University of London, 20 Bedford Way, London, WC1H 0AL
Places are limited. Choose one of two sessions on offer.

Cost: £ 90 (per individual per day for schools)
Concessions: £ 45 (for PGCE Trainees & self-funded individuals)

Times: 10am- 4pm (Please bring your own lunch)

For Bookings contact:
Josephine Borradaile
0207 612 6192
J.Borradaile@ioe.ac.uk

Skills in The Making provides a valuable resource for trainees, teachers, mentors, researchers, professionals and students of contemporary craft and design.

Event supported by The Paul Hamlyn Foundation

Michael Brennand-Wood - experimental textiles
Helen Carnac - thinking through making
Lin Cheung - conceptual jewellery

Learn new skills, explore curriculum themes, develop new schemes of work.

Venue: Institute of Education, University of London, 20 Bedford Way, London, WC1H 0AL
Places are limited. Choose one of two sessions on offer.

Cost: £ 90 (per individual per day for schools)
Concessions: £ 45 (for PGCE Trainees & self-funded individuals)

Times: 10am- 4pm (Please bring your own lunch)

For Bookings contact:
Josephine Borradaile
0207 612 6192
J.Borradaile@ioe.ac.uk

Skills in The Making provides a valuable resource for trainees, teachers, mentors, researchers, professionals and students of contemporary craft and design.

Event supported by The Paul Hamlyn Foundation

Times: 10am-12pm or 1pm-3pm*

FREE car park,
Barton's Lane, Old Basing,
Basingstoke, RG24 8AE
www.basinghouse.org.uk

Creative arts sessions with a professional artist and photographer exploring this historic site. Activities will include 'family portraits' and a community exhibition showcasing the work produced.

Each session is ideally suited to parents with children aged 0-5 years. Come along as often as you like. Transport by arrangement with your local Children's Centre.

£ 1 booking fee per person.

For more information and to book a place please contact
Nicky.Daniel@hants.gov.uk
01256 843955

*Sat. 17 March 1-3pm Staff Only session

Supported by Hampshire Young Creatives

Drawing and sculpture in wire with Cathy Miles

A unique opportunity to meet and be inspired by some of the UK's leading artists, designers and makers. Hear about their work, their ideas... how their practice could lead to new approaches to teaching and learning at KS1 & 2.

Venue: University of Winchester,
King Alfred Campus,
Winchester, SO22 4NR
Herbert Jarman Building
Room 9

Places are limited.

Cost: £ 90 per person per day for schools
Concessions: £ 45 for Trainee Teachers & self-funded individuals

Times: 10am- 4pm (Please bring your own lunch)

Online Bookings

For more info contact:
Jenny Bethell, Business Manager,
The Making
admin@themaking.org.uk
01256 845679

Skills in The Making provides an ongoing resource of value to trainees, teachers, mentors, researchers, professionals and students of contemporary craft and design.

Event supported by The Paul Hamlyn Foundation