Lafrowda Festival PresentsIt's Play Time

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