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Festival Fringe family fun afternoon

  • Saturday 15 June 2013, 1.30PM to 4.30pm
  • Free admission
    No booking required
  • Ron Cooke Hub, University of York (See locations page)

Event details

An afternoon of fun activities for the community - suitable for children and their parents - led by postgraduate students. Activities will include:

  • Create a family crest
  • Paint a ‘royal’ self-portrait
  • Richard III - themed activities: ‘find the bones’ detective hunt, art sessions, quizzes.
  • Voicing Villainy – give voice to a villain in a silent film
  • Soundscapes of Mesolithic Yorkshire – create and record authentic sounds to produce a soundscape of life in the Mesolithic period
  • Macavity the Mystery Cat – face painting, mask making, poetry.

For more information see the poster for the event: Festival Fringe flyer (PDF , 569kb)

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