Entrenched – Arts Award Exhibit Ion Commemorating 100 Years Since the First World War – Trench Experience

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• Autumn 2013 – Museum trips and visits – Skills sessions

• Spring 2014 – Exhibition development – Hampshire Records Office – Theatre trip ENtrenchED – Arts Award Exhibit ion commemorating 100 years since the First World War – Trench Experience

A WW1 Centenary project Project overview www.ww1entrenched.com

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Project overview • Summer 2014 – Film making – Exhibition installation

• Autumn 2014 – Arts Award – Delivering family workshops – Imperial War Museum visit

Project overview

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• Young people to engage with heritage • Young people to learn about local heritage in a significant and interesting way • Young people to develop emotional connection and empathy in regards to WW1 • Young people to develop skills of research, and project management • Young people will have enjoyable and creative learning experience • Young people to interpret and explain their research in a way relevant to • Young people develop skills in them communication, teamwork, empathy and integration with different generations

• Young people to learn about local • Wider community engagement and new heritage museum audiences

Project Aims Project Aims

Heritage partners • Hampshire County • 5 x short WW1 based films Council/Hampshire Cultural Trust • SEARCH Hands-On-Centre, Westbury • 1 x documentary Manor Museum, Eastleigh Museum • Hampshire Records Office • Gosport Gallery Exhibition • Gosport Discovery Centre • Contributions to Soldiers • Andy Robertshaw

• Journey Exhibition Youth partners • Family workshops • Ashcroft Arts Centre • Wildern School • 21 Silver Arts Awards • Crofton School • Park Community School • Bridgemary School

Outcomes Partners

1. Length of project 1. Be adaptable 2. Recruitment of groups 2. Be ambitious but realistic 3. Age of young people 3. Have strong partnerships 4. Staffing sessions 4. Ensure ownership from 5. Ensuring project young young people person led 5. Have a clear heritage focus 6. Research methods and 6. Don’t forget achievement and historical content celebration 7. Working with partners

Challenges and Considerations Top Tips

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Any Questions? www.hampshireculturaltrust.org.uk www.ww1entrenched.com