PROGRAMME OF OPPORTUNITIES: 30 March to 11 April 2015 (Australian Easter theme) Please note: we are closed for the Easter Bank Holiday. Sessions are open to both children and adults – we have different groups depending on age, or groups can merge for sessions, eg. My Life, My Show. 1.30pm to 4pm Evening TUESDAY 31 March, 7 April Aboriginal Art Wendy will help you to recreate the famous stone heads from Easter Island. Easter EGGstravaganza Easter bonnet making, decorate your own easter egg, make an easter tree with Jen, plus lots more. WEDNESDAY 1 April, 8 April THURSDAY 2 April, 9 April FRIDAY 10 April only My Life, My Show Ozzy Rock Create an Australian rock group A drama packed morning of Australian themed drama, fun and with Alan. games with Blank Screen Theatre. Cook Along Create some real Easter treats Australian Cuisine with Clare. Jen will show you bold flavours, fresh seafood combinations, and a Austrailan Cook Along perfect pud or two for those with a Discover some of the wild side of OZ with Alan. sweet tooth - it’s what Aussie food is all about. My Life, My Show Rehearsals for the show will commence and costumes will be created with Blank Spcae Theatre. Aboriginal Art Wendy will help you to recreate the famous stone heads from Easter Island. Dance yourself Dizzy Dancing is a great way to exercise, with great music from Donna. Aboriginal Art Create your own Aboriginal artwork on recyled furniture, with Jen. My Life, My Show A drama packed morning of Australian themed drama, fun and games with Blank Screen Theatre. Australian Music Join Nigel and learn to make those distinctive Australian sounds. Virtual backpacking through Australia A journey through making music across the Australian states and territories with Alan. Rainforest Live Grow your own rainforest with Clare. Follow the Bush Trail A brilliant afternoon of adventure and discovery with Lincoln, outside in our own Ozzy bushland. Watch out for snakes and lizards and all things creepy! My Life, My Show Rehearsals for the show will commence and costumes will be created with Blank Space Theatre. Australian Music Join Nigel and learn to make those distinctive Australian sounds. G’Day BBQ Make and cook tasty BBQ treats with Clare. What’s your favourite game sport! Get outside with Clare and have some real outdoor fun. Music Lessons Learn to play with piano or guitar with Alan Gregory - 4.30pm to 8.30pm. Follow the Bush Trail A brilliant afternoon of adventure and discovery with Lincoln, outside in our own Ozzy bushland. Watch out for snakes and lizards and all things creepy! Ozzy Bushcraft Build your own shelter away from the roaring sun. Learn how to survive out in the bush and hear of Lincoln’s own stories of living there. Music Lessons Learn to play with piano or guitar with Alan Gregory - 5.30pm to 8.30pm. Music Lessons Learn to play with piano or guitar with Alan Gregory - 4.30pm to 8.30pm. Blank Space Theatre Learn all about drama and theatre performance with Emma and Daniel. It’s open to adults of all ages and abilities - 7pm to 9pm, just £5 per person. The Big Easter OZZY BBQ: 7pm – 9pm, just £5 per person (to contribute to food). Join us for an Australian BBQ, then be prepared for the My Life, My Show performance. SATURDAY 11 April only Community Choir Join Natalie for a good old singalong -10am to 12 noon, just £5 per person. Samba Drumming Natalie makes music totally inclusive, incorporating sign language - 1pm to 2.30pm, just £5 per person. Blank Space Theatre Join Emma and Daniel from Blank Space Theatre to learn all about drama and theatre performance. It’s open to children and young people of all ages and abilities 2pm to 4pm, just £5 per person. Lunch is available (except weekends), or you can bring your own. 10am to 12.30pm MONDAY 30 March only All sessions held at: My Life CIC, c/o Thompson House Equestrian Centre, off Pepper Lane, Standish, Wigan, WN6 0PP. To book, phone: 01257 472900 or email: [email protected] PROGRAMME OF OPPORTUNITIES: 26 May to 30 May 2015 (May at the Movies theme) Please note: we are closed on bank holiday Monday. 1.30pm to 4pm Evening Red Carpet Delights Create some amazing table centre pieces and walkway decor for Friday night’s evening performance, with Jen. Shaken or stirred? Make some delightful food and drinks with Alan. WEDNESDAY Disney Adventure Discover all those wonderful movies created by Disney, with Alan. Cook Along Clare will show you how to create some real tasty treats you can enjoy watching a great movie. Mixit UP and Blank Space Theatre A great chance to prepare for Friday night’s performance with international theatre company MIXIT. The Warm up Act Donna will show you some groovy moves to get people going and be the warm up act for our performance. Red Carpet Delights Create some amazing table centre pieces and walkway decor for Friday night’s evening performance, with Jen. It’s a Wonderful Life Alan will take you through a journey through the movies and help you to create your own musical fun. Sense and Sensibility Clare will tickle your senses with some amazing herbs and flowers, as we grow a delightful alotment together. Mixit UP and Blank Space Theatre A great chance to prepare for Friday night’s performance with international theatre company MIXIT. Music Lessons Learn to play with piano or guitar with Alan Gregory - 4.30pm to 8.30pm. THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom Lincoln will take you through an amazing adventure of discovery around our very own 80-acre site. Treasure Island We have created our own treasure Island at Thompson House, but will you find it? Lincoln will teach you how to read a map and locate the treasure. Mixit UP and Blank Space Theatre A great chance to prepare for Friday night’s performance with international theatre company MIXIT. Mixit UP and Blank Space Theatre A great chance to prepare for Friday night’s performance with international theatre company MIXIT. Blank Space Theatre Join Emma and Daniel from Blank Space Theatre to learn all about drama and theatre performance. It’s open to children and young people of all ages and abilities 2pm to 4pm, just £5 per person. Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom Lincoln will take you through an amazing adventure of discovery around our very own 80-acre site. Treasure Island We have created our own treasure Island at Thompson House, but will you find it? Lincoln will teach you how to read a map and locate the treasure. Mixit UP and Blank Space Theatre A great chance to prepare for Friday night’s performance with international theatre company MIXIT. Mixit UP and Blank Space Theatre A great chance to prepare for Friday night’s performance with international theatre company MIXIT. Music Lessons Learn to play with piano or guitar with Alan Gregory - 5.30pm to 8.30pm. Music Lessons Learn to play with piano or guitar with Alan Gregory - 4.30pm to 8.30pm. Blank Space Theatre Learn all about drama and theatre performance with Emma and Daniel. It’s open to adults of all ages and abilities - 7pm to 9pm, just £5 per person. Musical Extravaganza 7pm til late (venue to be confirmed) Lunch is available (except weekends), or you can bring your own. 10am to 12.30pm TUESDAY All sessions held at: My Life CIC, c/o Thompson House Equestrian Centre, off Pepper Lane, Standish, Wigan, WN6 0PP. To book, phone: 01257 472900 or email: [email protected]
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