Young people

Once Upon a What?! A Real Myth Mixup with Jade Causton (8–10 years)

Calendar
Tuesday 31 March
Location
National Centre for Writing at Dragon Hall
Time
10.00 - 12.00
Price
£ 2.50 - £7.50 (pay what you wish)

Turn famous myths, legends and fairytales upside down in this fun and interactive workshop with Jade Causton.

Monsters on roller skates? A ballet dancing Dragon? Medusa running a hair salon?

Let’s turn famous myths, legends and fairytales upside down with silly scenarios and unexpected sidekicks, creating tales that will make dragons snort out fireballs of laughter!

Jade Causton is a poet and facilitator with a keen interest in how we can use the arts as a means to educate and build connection within our communities.

Suitable for ages 8–10 years.

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Made possible with the National Lottery Heritage Fund

Activities for young people and families are further supported by the Card Factory Foundation, Educational Foundation of Alderman John Norman and Paul Bassham Charitable Trust.

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