Worksop Library Events & Exhibitions April - June 2017
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WORKSOP LIBRARY EVENTS & EXHIBITIONS APRIL - JUNE 2017 FAMILY THEATRE ART WORKSHOPS EXHIBITIONS LIVE MUSIC AUTHORS HERITAGE m o c . a t s b u m / g n o r t s m r a n u a h s © delivered by WORKSOP LIBRARY 02 WELCOME Worksop Library Memorial Avenue TO YOUR Worksop s80 2bP APRIL – JUNE 01909 535 353 SEASON! worksop.library Arts And @inspireculture.org.uk Opening hours CuLturE, LivE open seven days a week Monday to Friday 9am – 6pm At Your LibrArY saturdays 9.30am - 4pm sundays 12pm - 4pm Welcome to your new look programme featuring a season of great events at Contact Inspire Worksop Library. [email protected] Ask Libraries: 01623 664 943 With a fresh new design and an at a glance listing, we Booking events hope you ’ll find it even easier to find inspiring events at tickets for events can be booked online, your library. in person at the library or by phone during opening hours. We have a fantastic programme lined up for you this Online www.inspireculture.org.uk season, including magical dance theatre to inspire Phone 01909 535 353 children, evening s of live jazz , fascinating heritage talks tickets are non-refundable unless an event and great author events. is cancelled. Worksop Library is equipped to host a fantastic range of Programme is subject to change. cultural activities, from live music and theatre to art Keep up-to-date exhibitions in our gallery. this enables us to bring you an Would you like to receive news and all year round programme of events in the welcoming information about inspire, including our setting of your library, and sees us working with a range events, direct to your inbox? then visit the of exciting artists and organisations along the way. website to sign up to our email updates. You’ll be able to select from a range of We hope you ’ll agree there ’s something very special preferences to hear about based on your about experiencing a range of arts and culture, live at own interests. your library. www.inspireculture.org.uk /emails At inspire we ’re passionate about bringing great events to Access you, live at your library. We hope you enjoy them. Worksop Library is accessible for wheelchair users. there is a lift to the first floor , disabled toilets on both floors and a Changing Places facility on the ground floor. Please let us INSPIRE know if yo u require a wheelchair space for POETRY FESTIVAL ticketed events or have access needs. 11 – 16 JULY 2017 Email or call 01909 535 353. inspireculture.org.uk/poetry-festival A llarrge prriintt verrsiion off tthiis brrochurre iis avaiillablle on tthe websiitte,, and can be made avaiillablle att tthe lliibrrarry.. www..iinspiirecullture..org..uk WWW.INSPIRECULTURE.ORG.UK 03 m o c . a t s b u m / g n o r t s m r a n u a h s © FAMILY THEATRE A magical, captivating With stunning movement and Full House Theatre, dance show for children. spectacular lifts, this dynamic in association with Motionhouse, and beautiful story, set in the presents: Made with young audiences in rainforest, will delight children mind, Where the River Runs and families. WHERE THE tells the simple story of a brave adventurer trying to Running time: 50 minutes RIVER RUNS cross a river. When the waters including family activity. Tuesday 4 April, 10.30am suddenly come to life it leads Library members: £3 child, to a wild and wonderful accompanying adults free journey. Non-library members: £5 child or adult This exciting dance theatre show is Booking advised part of the brilliant Among Ideal For ages 5+ and their families Friends initiative - a new theatre touring consortium developed by The Spark Arts for Children in partnership with libraries in the East Midlands, including Inspire! You’re Among Ideal Friends... For children aged 5-11 years, Among Ideal Friends gives families new opportunities to enjoy arts and culture - and to see stories brought to life - at venues on their doorstep. www.thesparkarts.co.uk WORKSOP LIBRARY 04 LIVE MUSIC Jazz Steps Live at the Libraries presents REMI HARRIS PROJECT Tuesday 18 April, 7.30pm £10/£8 Booking essential Adults (Under 18s to be accompanied by an adult) This exciting young UK guitarist returns with his unique style which blends elements from gypsy swing, jazz, blues, rock, electronic and world music. Remi Harris is growing a reputation for blending his influences into his own individual style of playing. He’s toured worldwide and performed at the Royal Albert Hall with Jamie Cullum. In collaboration with Jazz Steps. "Incredible guitarist... I'm absolutely blown away by his talent." Jamie Cullum, BBC Radio 2 "Absolutely brilliant." Cerys Matthews, BBC Radio 6 Music SEE PAGE 12 FOR OUR AT A GLANCE DIARY OF EVENTS, EXHIBITIONS AND WORKSHOPS WWW.insPirECuLturE.org.uk 05 EXHIBITION LIBRARY LANDSCAPE - A MYRIORAMA FOR NOTTINGHAMSHIRE Wednesday 3 May – Sunday 11 June Free inspire , artist sue rowland and Leicester Print Workshop have worked with groups of nottinghamshire people in libraries and young people in BOOKS AND READING special schools , to c reate a THE PLOT THICKENS unique nottinghamshire ‘Myriorama ’. With AUTHOR STEPHEN BOOTH the series of printed artworks Wednesday 19 April , 2pm on display will form a landscape £3 scene that can be rearranged Booking advised endlessly to tell thousands of Adults different stories about nottinghamshire and its people. have you ever wondered how the artworks have been your favourite authors come up reproduced as a set of with the ideas for the book s you Myriorama cards available to love? Join bestselling author use in the exhibition. stephen booth for a chance to find out how he weaves the twists and turns of his tales into A Myriorama is a picture award-winning crime fiction. What is a made up of a number of different parts that can be get an insight into his inspiration, Myriorama? rearranged to make lots of and the science and research he different scenes. the term draws on . A chance for b ook originally referred to a set lovers to hear from a popular of illustrated cards for writer and ask questions in an children in the 19th century, informal setting. which could be arranged and rearranged to make different pictures. WORKSOP LIBRARY 06 HERITAGE TALK A PALACE FOR OUR KINGS Wednesday 17 May, 2pm LIVE MUSIC £3 Jazz Steps Live at the Libraries Booking advised presents: Adults THE BIG EASY Tuesday 16 May, 7.30pm One of the very largest medieval £10/£8 royal palaces stood at King s Booking essential Clipstone in the heart of Adults (Under 18s to be Sherwood Forest. Researcher accompanied by an adult) James Wright tells the story of one of the great lost buildings of The Big Easy ’s dynamic, Britain, visited by eight kings energetic and often virtuosic who held parliaments, performances make them great Christmas feasts and to watch. Their high-energy tournaments there. swing interspersed with moments of soulful melancholy James Wright is a Doctoral will get your toes tapping. Researcher at the University of Nottingham and author of A In collaboration with Jazz Steps Palace for our Kings . He has worked as a conservation stonemason, and a buildings archaeologist at the Museum of London Archaeology. He researched the history and archaeology of Kings Clipstone for over twelve years. WWW.INSPIRECULTURE.ORG.UK 07 SARAH WARD CLARE HARVEY FAMILY FUN BOOK CLUB LIVE FUN PALACE BAILEYS WOMEN ’S BOOK Saturday 20 May, 10am – 3pm PRIZE FOR FICTION CLUB Free SHORTLIST EVENING Just drop by LIVE Tuesday 23 May, 7.30pm Suitable for all £4 Book Club Live events Booking advised Come along and take part in free aim to bring readers and Adult event (Over 18s ) and fun activities as the library writers closer to becomes a Fun Palace! Have a together. Look out for In the run-up to the go at a range of arts, cultural and more events in the series announcement of the Baileys science activities aimed at later in the year. Women ’s Prize for Fiction anyone of any age or ability. Every 2017, join our panel of writers area of the library will be taken as they chat about the over by fun activities to inspire shortlisted books and you - can you get around them celebrate the best of women ’s all? wr iting live on stage. Sarah Ward, author of In Bitter Chill Make a clothes peg pal at our and A Deadly Thaw is joined Craft Bomb session or learn how by Clare Harvey, whose new to knit on the knittin g sofa . Try out novel The English Agent is out computer coding and have a go now. at controlling a robotic arm. Plus, amazing activities from the British Don ’t miss this great night out Science Association and more. for book lovers! KEEP UP TO DATE INSPIRECULTURE.ORG.UK WORKSOP LIBRARY 08 CHILDREN UNDER FIVES SPECIAL LIVE MUSIC HOW TO SAVE BOOKSTART BEAR AT Jazz Steps Live at the Libraries A SUPERHERO With RATTLE, RHYME AND presents: AUTHOR CARYL HART ROLL SHELL’S BELLES Tuesday 13 June, 7.30pm Thursday 8 June, 2pm Wednesday 31 May, 10.30am £10/£8 Free Free Booking essential Under 5s Booking advised Adults (Under 18s to be For ages 4- 8 and their accompanied by an adult) families Meet the loveable bookstart bear at this very special rattle, shell’s belles are an all-girl rhyme and roll session to Author Caryl hart shares her nottingham swing band led by celebrate national bookstart fantastically fun Albie trumpet playing Michelle Farrell week.