Lafrowda 2008 Workshops and Events
| What | Where and When |
|---|---|
| Lafrowda Spectacle …willow procession images and lantern making- the heart of Lafrowda Day. Come along, make something beautiful, and have fun doing it. For all the family. Children, as at all workshops, to be accompanied by an adult | Drill Hall, St JustWeekdays from 1st July See posters, website and press for details 10 am onwards Free - Just Turn Up |
| Pitch side - a girls’ football team on the edge of relegation, and the parents who will stop at nothing to prevent it. A funny, original play for all ages with a LOT of singing! | Join The Chorus! Acorn, PZ, Wed 2nd July 7pm ph: 786602 Free First Night Performance! Thurs 17th The Plen 7.30 £7, £5, £4 on door |
| Dressing up and Banner Making - dress the streets, or dress yourself, get in the carnival spirit. Caroline and Chris are offering costume-making, customising, crowns and hat-making for everyone, plus street banners and bunting. Materials and inspiration supplied! | Textile Room Cape School Thurs 3-Sat 5 July 3.30-7pm Free! - Just Come along |
| WANTED! Printmaking … using dry point etching to make ‘wanted’ posters of your friends, your family, your selves, your enemies! Poster round the town as part of the sculpture trail | Nancherrow Centre, St Just Sat 5th July 10am- 4pm Sun 6th July 11am-2pm Free Just Turn Up! |
| Lafrowda Sculpture Trail …Use the trail map to find those hidden sculptures and poems in unusual sites all over St Just, St Buryan, Sennen. If you have a site and you’d like a temporary sculpture, call 787163 | All Over St Just, all week 11-19th July Maps available from PA Wilkins and other outlets Free Find those sculptures |
| Lafrowda Sculpture Trail Workshop - Make a Trail! Make a sculpture for somewhere in St Just. Big, Small, Mud, Paper, you-name-it, make it and site it. Some materials supplied, and bring your own. Fun and friendly session. | Nancherrow Centre, St Just Friday 11th July TBC Ph: 787163 Free |
| Trail of Words… Creative Writing (and performance) Workshop. Create words with local writer Linda Cleary. Poetry & prose to be included in The Lafrowda Sculpture Trail, and those that wish to can also work with Linda on performing their words on Lafrowda Day. No experience necessary | WI Hall, St Just Friday 11th & Saturday 12th 11am - 3pm Free Just Turn Up! |
| Circus Skills… with Cirque du Ciel Come and try your hand at poi spinning, juggling, diabolo, flower sticks, acrobatics, stilt walking, skylarks and samba wings. Open to all ages, under 12’s to be accompanied by an adult. |
Centre of Pendeen Saturday 12th July 2pm - 5pm FREE Guarantee a place on - ph: 786776 |
| Lantern Making… Make your own beautiful illuminated lantern to carry in the Lafrowda Day lantern procession. | Drill Hall, St Just Thurs 17th July 10-1 & 2-5 Free! Just Come Along |
| Cinema Lafrowda - WORLD PREMIERE What Do St Justers do for Fun? They tell you in One Minute Wonder, a documentary made by the Lafrowda Filmmaking team. Also St Buryan School’s animated film, plus other gems. Come along to the magical Lafrowda Cinema Bus, Be Transported |
Lafrowda Carpark Fri 18th July 6pm Sat 19th July 1 pm Free Just come along! |
| Chalking Consequences …Create a wonderful and weird crowd scene on the pavement by adding heads, bodies, legs and arms to other peoles’ people.Team needed to begin chalking heads at 10am Lafrowda Day | Bank Square Pavement Saturday 19th July Lafrowda Day - 10am onwards FREE - Just turn up! |
| Samba with Pensamba - put a little bossanova beat to it at the Samba music and dance workshop on Lafrowda Morning, then shake your booty with confidence in the 3.30 procession. | Bank Square, St Just Saturday 19th July Lafrowda Day! 10.30 Free - Just Turn Up! |
| Photo Assignment… help cover Lafrowda in your own style, exhibition in autumn | Details Ph: 888160/ see website |
To find out more, participate in a workshop, offer a site for a sculpture or be interviewed for a film, please call 01736 888160 / 787163, or email artists@lafrowda-festival.co.uk


