Lakeside Arts
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What's on: From 01/04/2020

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Create Your Own Dragonfly

Thursday 26 October
Performing Arts Studio

In this guided craft workshop, you will create your very own working dragonfly, inspired by Makers of Imaginary Worlds’ installation, Water Myths and Marvels.

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Bearable Art

Saturday 28 October
Learning Studio, Djanogly Gallery

​Everyone has a favourite bear! Join this drop-in family workshop to make a model bear from air dried clay that you can take home to paint.

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String!

Saturday 28 October
Djanogly Theatre, Lakeside Arts

Discover the fabulous world of the string quartet in this informal performance for young ears.

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WOW! Said the Owl

Wednesday 01 November - Sunday 05 November
Djanogly Theatre, Lakeside Arts

Explore the wonderful world of colours with a curious little owl, who is determined to stay awake and see what daylight brings.

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Music Making Madness

Wednesday 01 November - Friday 03 November
Lakeside Arts (multiple venues)

Please note: This workshop is now being rescheduled for Summer 2024
Work with members of DeepDown Brass, a six-piece brass and drums group with a huge repertoire of brassy pop hits, to make music madness using real instruments and percussion made from rubbish. 

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Jayson Gillham

Thursday 02 November
Djanogly Recital Hall

Australian pianist Jayson Gillham performs a selection of Études-Tableaux by Sergei Rachmaninov, along with arrangements of short pieces by Bach, Kreisler, Rimsky-Korsakov and Tchaikovsky.

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Make your own Book of Bears

Saturday 04 November
Learning Studio, Djanogly Gallery

Join graphic artist Carol Adlam to make your own short concertina book of bears.

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Creative Creatures

Sunday 05 November
Djanogly Theatre, Lakeside Arts

Little ones will make their very own cardboard owl in this colourful craft session! Make one, twit-two, or a whole family.

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Letter Handling Sessions

Tuesday 07 November - Thursday 08 February
MSC, King's Meadow Campus

Join the University’s Manuscripts and Special Collections team to explore a selection of manuscript letters not on display in the Living Letters exhibition.

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Terje Isungset Ice Quartet

Wednesday 08 November
Djanogly Theatre, Lakeside Arts

The inventor of ice music, Terje Isungset, returns to the UK with his exquisite new quartet featuring voice, ice harp, ice horn, iceophone, ice percussion and ice bass.

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Trio Gaspard

Thursday 09 November
Djanogly Recital Hall

Trio Gaspard is recording all the trios by Jospeh Haydn and his spirited, imaginative music often features in their programmes. 

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Lustre 2023

Friday 10 November - Sunday 12 November
Lakeside Arts (multiple venues)

Our much-anticipated contemporary craft fair returns this autumn with 50 of today’s top designer-makers and craft artists from around the country.


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