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What's on: From 01/04/2020

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Campus on Camera

Tuesday 16 August
Lakeside Arts (multiple venues)

Bring your camera for a workshop on photography with Martine Hamilton Knight!

Neville Eldred Smith: theotherspace Loading...

Neville Eldred Smith: theotherspace

Saturday 20 August - Sunday 02 October
Angear Visitor Centre

A fascinating exhibition of art based on Smith's visits to historical sites.

Theatre and Puppetry Summer School Loading...

Theatre and Puppetry Summer School

Monday 29 August - Friday 02 September
Performing Arts Studio

Join us for a PLAY IN A WEEK as we create Lakeside's first outdoor show made for children by children, all within one action-packed week!

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Blk this & Blk that … a state of urgency

Saturday 10 September - Sunday 06 November
Djanogly Gallery

In his first solo exhibition, Nottingham artist Michael Forbes explores themes of contemporary racial politics, migration, history, religion, and blackness/whiteness. He works with sculpture, installation, and photography.

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The Garden of Just Because

Saturday 10 September - Wednesday 02 November
Wallner Gallery

Created originally for the Festival of Science and Curiosity, this delightful installation is inspired by a micro view of a garden and the mysterious hidden world beneath the soil.  

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True Colours

Saturday 24 September
Djanogly Gallery

Spoken word artist, Emeka Ejiofor (aka True Colours), performs poetry from his recent collection.

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Clay Workshop

Sunday 25 September
Visual Arts Studio

Join us for a workshop exploring the installation and creating your very own clay fungi sculptures to take away. 

TALK: MICHAEL FORBES IN CONVERSATION WITH NAOMI ELUWA Loading...

TALK: MICHAEL FORBES IN CONVERSATION WITH NAOMI ELUWA

Thursday 29 September
Arts Lecture Theatre

Join the conversation between artist Michael Forbes and campaigner and TikTok creator Naomi Eluwa. 

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Black and White

Friday 30 September
Djanogly Theatre, Lakeside Arts

Expect creative fun from one of our oldest surviving alternative comics. Taking down politicians. Mucking about. New ideas and finding HOPE.

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Autumn Charity Concert

Saturday 01 October
Djanogly Theatre, Lakeside Arts

Join us to celebrate the 25th Anniversary of the Children’s Brain Tumour Research Centre with a concert of Chinese Music.

Does the way we drink alcohol change with age? Loading...

Does the way we drink alcohol change with age?

Tuesday 04 October
Djanogly Theatre, Lakeside Arts

Dr Katy Jones explores current research on patterns of alcohol consumption.

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Brush Painting

Wednesday 05 October - Wednesday 19 October
Visual Arts Studio

An opportunity to learn the ancient art of Chinese brush painting.


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