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We warmly invite you to our Showcase of Creativity on Friday 30 August 2024 (11am-4:30pm). Join us at St Cecilia’s Hall for a day filled with amazing talent, showcasing the creativity of the people we support.

We are delighted to welcome you to attend this student-led event, featuring photography, artwork, writing, video, performance and writing workshops. We will also be joined by author Lucy Ribchester to discuss her new book, Murder Ballad (https://lucyribchester.com).

This is a drop-in event open to the public, partner organisations, students and guests. You can book to attend via Eventbrite here.

We will have a Quiet Hour between 11am and noon, and General Admission from noon until 4:30pm (book for both on the above link, or just drop-in!). There will also be three writing workshops (Flash Fiction; Dialogue; and Poetry) which you can book in advance (please book for one session only – spare places available on the day). If you wish to attend a writing workshop, please book a ticket for General Admission + a ticket to a workshop.

On the day timetable:

* Quiet Hour, 11am-noon
* Writing Workshops, 12:15pm-3pm
12.15pm-1pm – Flash Fiction
1.15pm-2pm – Dialogue
2.15pm-3pm – Poetry
* Author Visit, 3pm – Lucy Ribchester, discussing her new book, Murder Ballad.

Accessibility: We will have a quiet hour from 11am-12pm, for anyone who would prefer to avoid the crowds. Please note there will be no live performances or workshops on during this hour. The building has a lift and is suitable for wheelchair users, with accessible bathrooms on the ground floor and a quiet space on the upper mezzanine which will be accessible throughout the day. There is no on street parking available directly outside the venue. Soft drinks will be available to consume in designated areas.

We look forward to seeing you there!