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Many events sold out in the last festival and have limited capacity, so book in advance to avoid disappointment.
Young at Art is a leading arts charity presenting a wide range of arts events and activities all year round for children and young people in Northern Ireland. Our annual Belfast Children’s Festival is back for the 17th year to light up the city with a colourful array of art and performance to inspire joy, creativity and curiosity.
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Guide Dogs Welcome.
Wheelchair Friendly.
Induction Loop System available.
Relaxed Performance (Suitable for Children with Autism).
Work presented as part of a special NI showcase.
BOX OFFICE: 028 9024 3042
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NEW YEAR SALE 10% OFF IF YOU BOOK BEFORE 20TH FEBRUARY.
www.youngatart.co.uk IN PERSON: Young at Art, 2nd Floor, Cotton Court, 30-42 Waring Street, Belfast BT1 2ED
ON TELEPHONE: 028 9024 3042 OPENING HOURS: (Wednesday 28th - Friday 13th March)
Monday- Friday 10am - 5pm
Some venues are selling tickets for events. For more information on this and booking policy, terms and conditions, please go to the website.
SCHOOLS & GROUPS Discounted tickets and special packages including transport, resources and CPD training are available to all schools and groups by calling Young at Art.
ACCESS Young at Art is committed to offering a festival accessible to all. Using the icons provided on this brochure you will find out details on specific venue accessibility. During the festival detailed information packs on our relaxed performances will be available to download from the website. Please contact our Box Office to book your tickets if you require assistance at the venue, are a wheelchair user or require a complimentary companion ticket.
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INDUSTRY EVENTS A series of events aimed at professional arts practitioners and those working in related fields of youth, education and research.
EARLY YEARS & THE ARTS Monday 9th March
Professionals in early years creative practice share thoughts and experiences and explore how collaboration can improve the creative lives and minds of under 4s.
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Principal Funders:
TYA NI SHOWCASE
Tuesday 10th – Wednesday 11th March Intense performance and networking programme designed for practitioners and programmers of theatre for young audiences .
FUTURE PROOFING THE SECTOR
(In assoiciation with School of Creative Arts, Queens University Belfast)
Tuesday 10th March Tony Reekie, former Director of the Imaginate children’s festival in Scotland hosts a seminar.
Funders & Supporters:
THE BOOK THING
(In association with The Seamus Heaney Centre, Queens University Belfast)
KEEP IN TOUCH Sign up to the MAILING LIST online:
Pick up a paper and tune in to both of our media sponsors for the latest festival happeninngs:
P L AY W I T H U S Get involved with #ToysonTour, get creative with your cameras, mobiles and tablets to give your furry and plastic friends a chance to shine in the limelight. Visit the website for more information on all of the above.
www.youngatart.co.uk
Tuesday 10th March Professionals will discuss what can be achieved when we move children’s experience of literature and literacy beyond the classroom.
TECHNOLOGY & THE ARTS
(In association with the ulster festival of art and design, University of Ulster)
Wednesday 11th March An intense itinerary of events, talks and exhibitions exploring art and technology.
Further information and prices of all of these events please visit –
www.youngatart.co.uk
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