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Cyanotype workshop for 15-25 year olds, with artist Meriel Clarke
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T100 Calling: Imagination our Nation – Welcome to Hardie Park
T100 Calling: T100 Walking, Talking & Making Festival 2020.
T100 Walking Festival: T100 Calling takes as its theme mandalas in 2020. A series of walks led by experienced walkers will visit sites along the Thames Estuary, starting and ending in Purfleet–on–Thames. At key locations on the walks, beautiful large-scale mandalas will be made. Open to all.
Download the Mandala Activity Packs to get prepared. To find out more visit: http://thurrock100.com/2020-walks/
Wed 23 September 2020 14:30 – 17:00
Hardie Park walk and talk
Imagination Our Nation: TerraCycle mandala make and afternoon tea
Walk: 14:30 – 15:00
Mandala make/ talks: 15:00 – 17:00
A gentle walk around Hardie Park. You will be welcomed to this beautifully transformed community park and led around the site by the chair of Friends of Hardie Park. There will be talks on the progress, projects and future plans for the community led organisation.
You will then be invited to work with local artists to make a large mandala from locally collected materials; to highlight the importance of TerraCycle and the great work the park does to support this initiative. Join in with discussions as we creativity reimagine our futures and find out how to get involved with local projects; reflecting on ways we can all make a difference.
Imagination our Nation mandala gallery Click the link to see mandalas made by the T100 community in preparation for this theme.
Tickets are free but must be booked in advance.
A condition of booking is that all attending agree to follow our Covid-19 Guidelines
Only 30 places are available for each event so social distancing can be managed.
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Visit the event website for specific walk timings and details about the walks and routes.