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Summer by the Lake

Lakeside Arts, University Park, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG7 2RD

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June-September | 2023 | Various Times
Lakeside Arts, NG7 2RD

Lakeside Arts presents a whole host of activities this summer, perfect for the whole family.

Twelfth Night: Open-Air Theatre
Sunday 9 July, 1pm & 4pm
Saturday 15 July, 3pm & 6pm
Suitable for ages 7+
Highfields Park
£12
Following the success of our co-production of The Tempest in 2021 and Midsummer Night's Dream last year, join Lakeside and Nottingham Playhouse for more outdoor Shakespearean fun this summer.

Enchanted Forest: Interactive Installation
Tuesday 8 August - Sunday 3 September
Open 10am-4pm Tues-Sat, Sun, 12noon-4pm
Djanogly Gallery, Lakeside Arts
Free
Experience a fantastical woodland unlike one you've ever encountered
in reality in this free interactive exhibition for families. Complete with fun craft activities.

Make a Play in a Week
Tuesday 8 August - Friday 11 August, 10am-4pm
DH Lawrence Pavilion, Lakeside Arts
£130
Suitable for ages 11-14
Join much-loved theatre company The Fabularium's Jess, Gareth and Josh on a fantastical adventure to create a hilarious (and very dramatic) play, while making use of puppetry, music and song.

Science and Creativity Summer School
Monday 14 August- Friday 18 August, 10am-3pm
DH Lawrence Pavilion and Highfields Park, Lakeside Arts
£130
Suitable for ages 10-15
Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to come up with the next big problem-solving idea! This summer school challenges you to use science and art to solve some of the big problems, working with Engineers and Artists.

The Hare and The Moon: Open-Air Theatre
Saturday 12 August, 3pm & 6pm
Sunday 13 August, 11am & 2pm
Highfields Park, Lakeside Arts
£10
Suitable for ages 5-12
With music, puppets and songs, come to hear the story of Leapa the fearless Arctic Hare as they save the realm from a villainous beast.

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