Wheee! Family Weekend 2013

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Family Festival Weekend 1 & 2 JUNE 12NOON - 5.30PM FREE* Fun packed, free activities and performances in the park over the weekend including Pangottic Circus, Little Cauliflower’s The Machine, the return of stuntman extraordinaire Dave Fearless, Lakeside’s Youth Theatre with their Famous Five go on a Picnic walkabout and the stunning Spill; Combining quirky, dynamic dance with high energy street gymnastics, the dancers blaze a colourful trail across the structures and landscapes of Highfields playground. Kids will love it, grown-ups will love it too SATURDAY 1 JUNE, 12NOON-5.30PM LYT 11-14s Famous Five Go on Picnic 12noon & 2pm Cat Boot Walkabout 12.15pm & 4.15pm Andy Hale BMX workshop & demo 12.15pm & 2.45pm Little Cauliflower 12.30pm, 2pm & 4pm Spill 1pm & 3.30pm Pangottic Circus 1.30pm,3.30pm & 5pm Cat Boot Circus Workshop 2.30pm Mr Plume The Allotment 2.30pm & 4pm Dave Fearless 2.30pm & 4.15pm Electro Pop workshop 2.30-3pm Nu-Projeks Rebekkah 4pm & 4.45pm Amy Nicolls Digit Walkabout SUNDAY 2 JUNE, 12NOON-5.30PM Cat Boot Walkabout 12.15pm & 4.15pm The Honk Project walkabout 12.30pm & 3pm Andy Hale BMX workbook & demo 12.15pm & 2.45pm Little Cauliflower 12.30pm, 2pm & 4pm Spill 1pm & 3.30pm Pangottic Circus 1.30pm, 3.30pm & 5pm Electro Pop workshop 2.30-3pm Cat Boot Circus Workshop 2.30pm (3.30pm) Mr Plume 2.30pm & 4pm Dave Fearless 2.30pm & 4.15pm Amy Nicolls Digit Walkabout FRIDAY 31 MAY 1.30PM £7 ALL TICKETS RUNNING TIME APPROX 65 MINUTES SUITABLE FOR 7+ Puppet State Theatre present The Man who Planted Trees The inspiring story of a shepherd who plants a forest, acorn by acorn. This is a touching tale and a hilarious puppet show - multi-sensory theatre of an environmental classic! WEDNESDAY 29 MAY 11AM, 1.30PM & 3.30PM THURSDAY 30 MAY 11AM DJANOGLY THEATRE £7 ALL TICKETS RUNNING TIME APPROX 45 MINUTES SUITABLE 2-5 YEARS Frozen Charlotte present Paperbelle Paperbelle’s world is black and white and she likes it that way. She’s heard of colour; but would prefer things to stay as they are. The colours, on the other hand, want to play games and they want Paperbelle to join in. Paperbelle is a delightful exploration of colour in a magical world of paper, from the team who brought you Moussa’s Castle. SATURDAY 25 MAY - SUNDAY 7 JULY WALLNER GALLERY FREE Exhibition A Right Load of Stuff and Nonsense An exhibition of puppets and machines built by Marc Parrett Puppet maker, designer and musican Marc Parrett draws pictures of things he sees in his head, then he makes them when he gets back to his workshop. Come and see what appears in Marc’s head and perhaps make your own things at home… MONDAY 27 MAY 1.30PM & 3.30PM TUESDAY 28 MAY 11AM, 1.30PM & 3.30PM £7 ALL TICKETS RUNNING TIME APPROX 35 MINUTES SUITABLE FOR 2 - 5 YEARS Maas Theatre and Dance present Wanted: Rabbit The Police are looking for an escaped rabbit! Rabbits don’t play by the rules. The dig holes without asking permission, eat carrots they haven’t paid for and poop on the street! Great slapstick in this miniature comedy performance. Spill

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The festival weekend is packed with many free activities and performances complementing the ticketed programme in the theatre and the luminarium.

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FamilyFestivalWeekend1 & 2 JUNE12NOON - 5.30PMFREE*

Fun packed, free activities andperformances in the park overthe weekend includingPangottic Circus, LittleCauliflower’s The Machine, the return of stuntmanextraordinaire Dave Fearless,Lakeside’s Youth Theatre withtheir Famous Five go on aPicnic walkabout and thestunning Spill; Combiningquirky, dynamic dance withhigh energy street gymnastics,the dancers blaze a colourfultrail across the structures andlandscapes of Highfieldsplayground. Kids will love it,grown-ups will love it too

SATURDAY 1 JUNE, 12NOON-5.30PM

LYT 11-14s Famous Five Go on Picnic 12noon & 2pmCat Boot Walkabout 12.15pm & 4.15pmAndy Hale BMX workshop & demo 12.15pm & 2.45pmLittle Cauliflower 12.30pm, 2pm & 4pmSpill 1pm & 3.30pmPangottic Circus 1.30pm,3.30pm & 5pmCat Boot Circus Workshop 2.30pm Mr Plume The Allotment 2.30pm & 4pmDave Fearless 2.30pm & 4.15pmElectro Pop workshop 2.30-3pmNu-Projeks Rebekkah 4pm & 4.45pmAmy Nicolls Digit Walkabout

SUNDAY 2 JUNE, 12NOON-5.30PM

Cat Boot Walkabout 12.15pm & 4.15pmThe Honk Project walkabout 12.30pm & 3pmAndy Hale BMX workbook & demo 12.15pm & 2.45pmLittle Cauliflower 12.30pm, 2pm & 4pmSpill 1pm & 3.30pmPangottic Circus 1.30pm, 3.30pm & 5pmElectro Pop workshop 2.30-3pmCat Boot Circus Workshop 2.30pm (3.30pm)Mr Plume 2.30pm & 4pmDave Fearless 2.30pm & 4.15pmAmy Nicolls Digit Walkabout

FRIDAY 31 MAY 1.30PM£7 ALL TICKETSRUNNING TIME APPROX 65 MINUTESSUITABLE FOR 7+

Puppet State TheatrepresentThe Man who Planted TreesThe inspiring story of a shepherd whoplants a forest, acorn by acorn. This is atouching tale and a hilarious puppet show -multi-sensory theatre of an environmentalclassic!

WEDNESDAY 29 MAY 11AM, 1.30PM & 3.30PMTHURSDAY 30 MAY 11AM

DJANOGLY THEATRE£7 ALL TICKETSRUNNING TIME APPROX 45 MINUTESSUITABLE 2-5 YEARS

Frozen Charlotte presentPaperbellePaperbelle’s world is black and white and shelikes it that way. She’s heard of colour; butwould prefer things to stay as they are. Thecolours, on the other hand, want to playgames and they want Paperbelle to join in.Paperbelle is a delightful exploration of colourin a magical world of paper, from the teamwho brought you Moussa’s Castle.

SATURDAY 25 MAY - SUNDAY 7 JULYWALLNER GALLERYFREE

ExhibitionA Right Load of Stuff and NonsenseAn exhibition of puppetsand machines built byMarc ParrettPuppet maker, designer and musican MarcParrett draws pictures of things he sees in hishead, then he makes them when he getsback to his workshop. Come and see whatappears in Marc’s head and perhaps makeyour own things at home…

MONDAY 27 MAY 1.30PM & 3.30PMTUESDAY 28 MAY 11AM, 1.30PM & 3.30PM£7 ALL TICKETSRUNNING TIME APPROX 35 MINUTESSUITABLE FOR 2 - 5 YEARS

Maas Theatre and DancepresentWanted: RabbitThe Police are looking for an escaped rabbit!Rabbits don’t play by the rules. The dig holeswithout asking permission, eat carrots theyhaven’t paid for and poop on the street! Greatslapstick in this miniature comedy performance.

Spill

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Tickets...How to get to us...and what else to do whilst you’re here!

Lakeside, the University of Nottingham’spublic arts centre & museumUniversity ParkNottingham NG7 2RD

Tickets: 0115 846 7777Or book on line at: www.lakesidearts.org.ukFollow us on twitter: @lakesideartsVisit our Facebook page:www.facebook.com/lakesidearts

While you are here you canalso...

Visit the First Cut exhibition...Over 30 international artists and their amazingtransformations of the humble scrap of paper!

Go to the Museum at Lakeside...Displays of archaeology from the region and an insight into the East Midlands over a250,000 year period

Take a walk round the lake or visit the PlayPark... Please note the Play Park will be closedfrom 12noon - 4pm on Saturday 1 and Sunday 2June for the performance of Spill - see page 3of this leaflet. The performance is FREE, so whynot go along and be amazed at the acrobaticsand high energy gymnastics of the dancers asthey scramble over and under the swings!

Enjoy a drink and cake at one of our twocafes... The Gallery Cafe outside the DjanoglyGallery and the Pavilion Cafe near the lake,both offer hot drinks, sandwiches and snacks ina relaxing, family friendly atmosphere.

Please note: All information and times correct at time of going to press.Lakeside reserves the right to make changes to the programme asnecessary.

TUESDAY 2 JULY 6PMTUESDAY 2 JULY 6PMDJANOGLY THEATREDJANOGLY THEATRE£7 ALL TICKETS£7 ALL TICKETSRUNNING TIME 55 MINUTESRUNNING TIME 55 MINUTESSUITABLE FOR 7+SUITABLE FOR 7+

Bunk Puppets andBunk Puppets andScamp Theatre Scamp Theatre presentpresentSlapdash GalaxyFrom the team that brought you the mind-blowingly bonkers Swamp Juice, this is thetale of Sam and Junior, two brothers whomust flee their war-torn planet and embarkon a truly epic journey across the galaxy.

Using the contents of the cleaning cupboard, award-winning performer Jeff Achtem creates a shadow puppetuniverse from bits of rubbish.

Lakeside’s International Children’s Theatre & Dance Festival

Wheee!

27 May - 2 June27 May - 2 June+ Wheee! Extra on 2 July+ Wheee! Extra on 2 July

MONDAY 27 & TUESDAY 28 MAY11AM - 5.15PM ( LAST ADMISSION)11AM - 5.15PM ( LAST ADMISSION)WEDNESDAY 29 & THURSDAY 30 MAY12 NOON - 5.15PM ( LAST ADMISSION) 12 NOON - 5.15PM ( LAST ADMISSION) & 5.30PM - 7.30PM (ADULTS ONLY)& 5.30PM - 7.30PM (ADULTS ONLY)FRIDAY 31 MAY11AM -5.15PM ( LAST ADMISSION)11AM -5.15PM ( LAST ADMISSION)SATURDAY 1 & SUNDAY 2 JUNE11AM - 6PM (LAST ADMISSION)11AM - 6PM (LAST ADMISSION)THE LUMINARIUM IS WHEELCHAIRACCESSIBLE

HIGHFIELDS PARK£3 (15 MINUTE VISIT AT PEAK TIMES)

Architects of AirA brand new Luminarium for Wheee! -Pentalum, is based around the form of apentagon. The main dome, the cupola isseven-sided and revisits the IslamicMuqarnas dome for its inspiration. Since1992 Alan Parkinson’s Luminaria havevisited 38 countries across 5 continents andbeen seen by over 2 million visitors. Theseextraordinarily beautiful structures have tobe experienced to be believed!

SATURDAY 1 JUNE 3.30PMSATURDAY 1 JUNE 3.30PMSUNDAY 2 JUNE 1.30PM & 3.30PMSUNDAY 2 JUNE 1.30PM & 3.30PM

DJANOGLY THEATREDJANOGLY THEATRE£7 ALL TICKETS£7 ALL TICKETSRUNNING TIME 45 MINUTESRUNNING TIME 45 MINUTESSUITABLE FOR 4-7 YEARSSUITABLE FOR 4-7 YEARS

Ailie Cohen PuppetMaker presentsCloud ManBy Ailie Cohen & Lewis Hetherington

The Cloud Man is an extremely rarecreature who lives a quiet life high up in thesky. Join Cloudia, the cloud expert on hermission to the top of Cloud Mountain to findhim.

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