Take part in a series of free lantern making workshops led by local artist Cathy Wren, and then teach others how to make them.

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Posted: 10/12/2017
Take part in a series of free lantern making workshops led by local artist Cathy Wren, and then teach others how to make them.
The lanterns will be processed around Rotherhithe at twilight on 23rd November. It’s part of Illuminate Rotherhithe, a series of events seeking to engage the different communities within Rotherhithe and explore elements of local history.
We are looking for volunteers to
- Make a
lantern for the procession - Support
us in delivering lantern making workshops to other local groups, including
older adults that we work with in sheltered accommodation - Take
part in the procession on the evening of 23rd November
Times & dates
You would need to come to one (or
both) of our training workshops on Tuesday 24th and 31st
October from 6:30-8:30pm at London Bubble Theatre (3-5 Elephant Lane,
Rotherhithe SE16 4JD)
Once you have attended a
training workshop, we are looking for volunteers to offer support at one or
more workshops in late October/early November:
Public workshops on
25th October, 11-1pm
18th November, 2-4pm
19th November,
11-5pm
Sessions with groups of older
adults on
3rd November,
10:30-12:30
7th November, 2-4pm
8th November, 1:3-3:30
All of the workshops are at our
base in Rotherhithe, or nearby.
Is this right for me?
Yes, if you
·
Have an interest in and enjoy creative activities
and the arts
·
Are interested in meeting a diverse group of
people, including families and adults living in sheltered housing
·
Have or are willing to apply for a DBS check
(processed by London Bubble free of charge)
We are particularly keen to engage with volunteers
aged 59-69
Send a completed registration form (attached below) to Georgia on georgiac@londonbubble.org.uk , or get in touch for more information. You can also call our office on 020 7237 4434.
You can find more information about
volunteering on our website http://www.londonbubble.org.uk/page/volunteer/