OPA – Older People’s Arts
section: neighbourhood arts | August 2009A series of weekly arts sessions for older people (aged 55 yrs+) funded by Linkage and Quartet.
acta’s Older People’s Arts (OPA) group have been touring their new puppet show for young children, On the Street. The show has already performed for two schools in Bedminster and for residents at Monica Wills Trust, and has further shows booked as follows:-
Thursday 26 November, Greater Bedminster Older People’s Forum & children from Ashton Vale Primary School
Tuesday 1 December, 11am at Luckwell Primary School.
The group is also looking for new members, so if you’d like to get involved please contact the acta centre, or simply come along to sessions on Tuesdays at acta, 10.00 – 12.00. In the Autumn term, the group will be creating a book for local children, to link with the On the Street show.
View children’s feedback from the acta Centre show here!
