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Lakeside’s International Children’s<br />
Theatreand DanceFestival<br />
Monday 28 May–Sunday 3June<br />
lakesidearts.org.uk|0115 846 7777<br />
Nottingham Lakeside Arts<br />
UniversityPark, Nottingham, NG7 2RD<br />
@LakesideArts<br />
Including<br />
Free Family<br />
Weekend!<br />
Saturday2&<br />
Sunday 3June<br />
2018 – LAKESIDE’S INTERNATIONALCHILDREN’S<br />
THEATREAND DANCEFESITVAL<br />
Nottingham Lakeside Arts’ international festival of theatre and dance for<br />
children is one of the highlights of Nottingham’s cultural scene. Taking<br />
place each year during summer half term, the week-long festival takes<br />
place across many of Lakeside’s spaces –from the theatre toHighfields<br />
Park –with much of the festival being free to low cost.<br />
This year’s festival runs from Monday 28May–Sunday 3June, 12noon-<br />
5pm. Open for the duration will be what many consider to be the Wheee!<br />
highlight. Year on year Nottingham’s own Architects of Air have brought<br />
their spectacular Luminarium to Wheee! –with many thousands of<br />
families enjoying these extraordinary structures. Every year sees anew<br />
Luminarium erected in Highfields Park. Each one an intriguing shape,<br />
with interiors that are brilliantly iridescent and amaze ofdazzling and<br />
unexpected spaces.<br />
In addition to the Luminarium, there’s Where’s Jamie? anexhibition<br />
allowing young minds to discover the real life locations that became part<br />
of the BBC’s premier football<br />
drama –Jamie Johnson;<br />
high quality theatre shows<br />
for all the family; and the<br />
ever-popular Free Family<br />
Weekend in the park, which<br />
is this year supported by<br />
The Woodland Trust. Events<br />
include:<br />
•The Princess &The Pea,<br />
Monday 28&Tuesday 29<br />
May, 11.30am, 1.30pm &<br />
3.30pm<br />
•Peg Puppets &Stories<br />
Workshop, Monday 28<br />
&Tuesday 29May,<br />
12.30pm &2.30pm<br />
•IsThis ADagger? Friday<br />
1June, 11am &2pm<br />
•Stick by me, Saturday 2<br />
June, 11.30am &2pm<br />
The Free Family Weekend will see outdoor<br />
theatre and dance shows and alarge array of<br />
arts and craft activities for all ages taking place<br />
across east end of Highfields Park –adjacent to<br />
Lakeside Arts. The full programme is yet tobe<br />
announced but it will run from 12noon until 5pm<br />
on both days. Turn up en masse, bring apicnic<br />
and spend aday (or the whole weekend) enjoying fabulous productions,<br />
get stuck in with arts and crafts and learn all about nature –and all for<br />
free! Afull programme for the Wheee! Family Weekend will be available<br />
in April.<br />
Wheee! is the place to be this half term!<br />
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PrimaryTimes EASTER2018 | www.primarytimes.co.uk/nottinghamshire
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