LOC
A Borough of Culture collaboration from Convenience Gallery and Open Door
LoC is all about giving young people aged 11-19 from Wirral and the LCR an opportunity to engage in monthly workshops in a diverse range of exciting practices, to feel inspired and to connect with others.
Phase 1 of LoC will run from March – August, involving programming headed up by Convenience Gallery and their The Town Is the Gallery programme – find out more and sign up to all sessions for free below.
Session times:
Launch only – 4-8pm
Ages 11-15 – 4:30-6pm
Ages 15-19 – 6:30-8pm
Address:
Convenience Gallery Pop-up (the old M&S), 39 Borough Rd, Grange Precinct, Birkenhead CH41 2YR
Rug making
Rug making with Ellsquared and embroidery & quilt making with Sorrell Kerrison
- Tuesday 26th March
- 4pm - 8pm
DJing
Introduction to DJing and Electronic music with Queensway Collective founder Tash Evans
- Tuesday 9th April
- 4:30 - 6pm: (ages: 11-15)
- 6:30- 8pm (ages 15 – 19)
illustration
Introduction to illustration and comic strip making with Eleanor Szydlowska
- Tuesday 30th April
- 4:30 - 6:00pm (ages 11-15)
- 6:30- 8:00pm (ages 15 – 19)
foraging
Introduction to foraging and sustainable cooking with Chef Diane Persiaux
- Tuesday 28th May
- 4:30 - 6:00pm (ages 11-15)
- 6:30- 8:00pm (ages 15 – 19)
Calligraphy
Introduction to Calligraphy with Karema Munassar
- Tuesday June 11th
- 4:30 - 6:00pm (ages 11-15)
- 6:30- 8:00pm (ages 15 – 19)
‘Use yer head or lose it’
Sculpture and painting with Rudolf and the Schwarzkoglers
- Tuesday August 27th
- 4:30 - 6:00pm (ages 11-15)
- 6:30- 8:00pm (ages 15 – 19)