Spoken Word and Poetry Workshop

Longfield Hall Trust

Funded by
Lambeth Council
Provision
Universal provision with SEND support
Ages
12 - 18
Next date
No upcoming dates
Tickets
£0

A summary

Come and express yourself though performance poetry and spoken word. Work with celebrated artist Aicha Thérèse to create something special, all about you and your view of the word. At the the end of the day you will share your creation with friends and family in a small sharing.

Aicha Thérése also known as ATL is a Spoken Word Artist and Singer-Songwriter from South East London. Since beginning her artistic journey in 2019, Aicha has worked as an event curator and workshop facilitator for many youth-led organisations including Poetic Unity, Theatre Peckham and Save The Children. She creates mix-media art that blurs the lines between poetry and music.

Tickets

HAF Eligible Child

Children 12 - 18Lambeth Council
£0

The day at a glance...

You will arrive and spend some time meeting the group and the Longfield Team. Expect fun ice-breakers and time to some time exploring the things that matter to you, getting inspired to write.

The bulk of the workshop will be creating either solo, in pairs or in groups and you will works with facilitators to stage your work at the end of the day!>

Eligibility criteria

Lambeth HAF-funded places are for children and young people in reception to year 11 who receive benefits-related free school meals and attend a school in Lambeth.
(Please note, this is different to universal free school meals that are available to all school-aged children)

Each child can book up to 4 sessions this spring with any provider.

SEND accessibility checklist

1:1 care

2:1 care

Qualified to administer medication

Epilepsy trained

Secure environment

Accessible toilet

Assist with personal care and toileting

Hoist and changing bench

Wheelchair accessible site

Autism awareness trained

Sensory or quiet spaces

Makaton trained

PECS trained

Please note:

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About your mentor

Longfield Hall Trust

Where community and creativity meet.

Longfield Hall Trust

Longfield Hall exists to meet the changing needs of our local community. The Minet family built the hall, which opened in 1889, as a place where the whole community could come together. Longfield Hall Trust is committed to implementing the family’s vision for this. The Trust’s charitable purpose is, to benefit the inhabitants of the London Borough of Lambeth and its neighbourhood (“the area of benefit”) by the relief of poverty, distress and sickness, the furtherance of health, the advancement of education and the provision of recreation and leisure time facilities and to improve the conditions of life for the said inhabitants.

Learning aim

Aim 1

To channel through creativity through spoken word and performance poetry.

Location

50 Knatchbull Road, Brixton, London, England, SE5 9QY

What's provided

Snacks
Meals

Safety

Enhanced DBS

Basic DBS

Risk Assessment

Public Liability Insurance

Safeguarding Training

First Aid Training

First Aid Kit

Smoke Detector

Please note:

It is the responsibility of the booker to satisfy themselves about the adequacy of the measures provided above and any other details represented in this listing. This platform is merely an introducer and does not verify the items listed.

Cancellation policy

Free bookings do not require refunds but as places are limited, please cancel if you cannot attend so that your place can be offered to someone else.

My experience consists of a leisure activity, on a specific date(s), and therefore the 14-day ‘cooling off period’ under the Consumer Contracts Regulations 2013 does not apply.