Come along and get crafty!
Celebrate World Elephant Day by creating your very own Elephant-themed DIY craft to take home.
FREE, Drop-in, limited spaces and availability.
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Learn about the flags of the different countries that make up South Asia in this fun game and craft session.
FREE, spaces limited, please book in advance at the welcome desk of your chosen library or over the phone.
The peacock is a large ,brightly coloured male bird, native to South Asia. Use your cutting and decorating skills to create a vibrant 3D Peacock.
FREE, drop in, limited spaces and availability
How to Catch a Book Witch by Coppice Theatre follows a little girl called Kira as she tries to find out why all the words are starting to vanish from the books in her local library. It is a race against time to find out what is happening. Could there be a Book Witch stealing the stories?
Exploring the importance of libraries, sharing stories and not judging people. The show features live music, puppetry and storytelling. Created with inclusion and accessibility in mind and including key word signing and integrated captions.
Booking essential.
Coppice Theatre are a Cornish-based company that specialises in creating engaging, entertaining and educational productions for young people.
This show was created thanks to kind support from The Arts Council England, Feast Cornwall and AMATA, Falmouth University.
How to Catch a Book Witch by Coppice Theatre follows a little girl called Kira as she tries to find out why all the words are starting to vanish from the books in her local library. It is a race against time to find out what is happening. Could there be a Book Witch stealing the stories?
Exploring the importance of libraries, sharing stories and not judging people. The show features live music, puppetry and storytelling. Created with inclusion and accessibility in mind and including key word signing and integrated captions.
Booking essential.
Coppice Theatre are a Cornish-based company that specialises in creating engaging, entertaining and educational productions for young people.
This show was created thanks to kind support from The Arts Council England, Feast Cornwall and AMATA, Falmouth University.
Could YOU be a medal winner?
Do you know your GOALBALL from your GOGGLES?
And just WHAT is a runky fap?
Qualify, win team medals and be in your very own Olympic ceremony with Pākiki Theatre’s ‘Who Wants To Be An Olympian?’, the show that celebrates Olympics and Paralympics past, present and future in perfect time for Paris 2024!
Ideal for ages 5+ and their families – Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult throughout this event.
Booking essential.
Devised by Raewyn Lippert, Vickie Holden and Ashlee McIntosh
Directed by Vickie Holden
Set design by Helen Coyston
Could YOU be a medal winner?
Do you know your GOALBALL from your GOGGLES?
And just WHAT is a runky fap?
Qualify, win team medals and be in your very own Olympic ceremony with Pākiki Theatre’s ‘Who Wants To Be An Olympian?’, the show that celebrates Olympics and Paralympics past, present and future in perfect time for Paris 2024!
Ideal for ages 5+ and their families – Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult throughout this event.
Booking essential.
Devised by Raewyn Lippert, Vickie Holden and Ashlee McIntosh
Directed by Vickie Holden
Set design by Helen Coyston
IODS Presents… Soho Cinders
Edgy, fun and deliciously naughty, Soho Cinders celebrates the capital’s most colourful district and is set to get South Woodford’s temperature soaring this November.
When impoverished student Robbie becomes romantically involved with engaged Mayoral candidate James Prince, his lap-dancing step-sisters become the least of his problems!
James and Robbie’s worlds collide forcing them to fight for their own fairy-tale ending in this hilarious, satirical twist on the classic Cinderella story.
The potent mix of politics, sex-scandals and true love come together in this contemporary musical with an infectious score that you’ll be humming long past the stroke of midnight!
Ticket prices include £1.50 Theatre Maintenance Levy
Join us for taster performance from Sakthi Fine Arts Youth Dance Group. Witness mesmerizing performances of Bharathanatyam and vibrant fusion dances by the talented students of “Natyakalaimani” Anusha Sajeev.
In celebration of South Asian Heritage Month, Sakthi Fine Arts Youth Dance Group will proudly showcase the rich cultural traditions of our local communities from Sri Lanka, South India, Gujarat, Punjab, Bengal, and Kerala.
Don’t miss this enchanting taster of heritage and artistry!
Amazing tales, elegantly told. The Extraordinary Time-Travelling Adventures of Baron Munchausen is a multi award-winning, family friendly, improvised storytelling show. There will be pirates and princesses, unicorns and dragons, spacemen and swordfights, and all of it completely and irrefutably true.
Imagine Jackanory meets Whose Line Is It Anyway, Live. The cast are challenged to tell increasingly extravagant tales all based on The Adventures of Baron Munchausen. All they have are their wits, a box of silly hats, and the imaginations of a room full of giggling children to ensure that the stories end happily ever after.
Best Children’s Show – WINNER Leicester Comedy Festival 2020
Best Kid’s Show – WINNER Greater Manchester Fringe 2019. Leicester Comedy Festival
Edinburgh Bobby Award – Nominee Edinburgh Fringe 2022
“A joyous show of wit, sparkle and simple happiness” ***** Broadway Baby
“All of the show was brilliant!” **** Festmag
“A must see!” **** One4Review