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Craft Sessions: Make Your Own Mosaic Tile

Join us for a relaxed and friendly evening when you will learn the art of mosaic making to create your own small decorative tile or functional coaster to take home at the end of the evening.    During the evening you will discover: An introduction to mosaic making Basic health and safety when creating mosaics Demonstration of techniques and styles to create your own mosaic tile An explanation on grouting your tile There will be hands on support available through the session to help you learn how to cut and shape ceramic and glass tiles to make your perfect piece.  We will also demonstrate and explain how to grout your piece; as we might not have time to do this in the session, we will provide the materials and resources for you to be able to do this at home. Who is it for? 18+, the class is beginner friendly. All materials will be provided. What you need to consider:  This is a taster session therefore it is suitable for people with no experience in mosaics. All materials and tools will be provided. A good level of dexterity is needed to use tools safely when making your mosaic tile. The…

Romeo and Juliet at Brixton Windmill

Friday 3 July, 7pm £14 / £12 / £10 Tickets via www.brixtonwindmill.org This summer, we’re delighted to welcome back The Dot Collective in partnership with Open Bar Theatre as they both celebrate 10 wonderful years of bringing professional open-air performances to community spaces near and far. And what better way to mark the occasion than with Shakespeare’s most iconic love story, Romeo and Juliet. Set against the glow of a summer evening, this enchanting outdoor production transports audiences to the vibrant festivities of a 16th-century Italian carnival. Expect bold colours, immersive staging, live atmosphere, and a world bursting with passion, drama, music, and theatrical magic as the sun sets and the story unfolds. Guests are invited to become part of the celebration – bring a picnic, buy a drink or ice cream from our cafe,  gather with friends, and soak up the festival spirit beneath the open sky. Whether you’re a devoted Shakespeare lover or simply searching for a unique summer experience, this promises to be outdoor theatre at its most joyful and atmospheric. Recommended for ages 5+ Accessible theatre Running time 1hour 30 mins + 20 minute interval. Well behaved dogs on leads welcome. No Smoking. Windmill Centre Shop…