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drOp-in SessiOnS

saturday 11 april

redcotts recreation ground

3 School Lane, Wimborne Minster, BH21 1HQ

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musical instrument making

10am-3.30pm | Drop-In Anytime | FREE

Suitable for ages 5-11yrs

Armed with paper cups, wooden spoons, plastic eggs, and plenty of coloured tape and pens, create and decorate one of four different percussion instruments to craft your own unique sound! Choose from a rice shaker, balloon-skin drum, egg-and-spoon maraca or popsicle stick bell rod.

Run by Dorset Music Service at Redcotts Recreation Ground.

mega makes and mini masterpieces

10.30am-3.30pm | Drop-In Anytime | FREE

Suitable for all ages

Come and make your own jazzy mini book, filled with colourful decorations and designs of all your favourite things. A range of materials will be available to decorate and draw in your book.

Why not also contribute to our collaborative bunting? Using giant paintbrushes add your design to our collective canvas, which will be cut up and made into community bunting. Brighten up the day through your amazing creativity!

At Redcotts Recreation Ground.

samba drumming workshop

11-11.45am , 1-1.45pm Book your Free Place

Suitable for all ages

Join Dorset Music Service for a rhythm-filled session at Redcotts where you will be performing with your team of fellow sambistas by the end of the session. All Samba kit is provided, or maybe you made your own percussion instrument at our other free drop-in workshop on Saturday.

At Redcotts Recreation Ground.

draw, colour and create!

10am-3.30pm | Drop-In Anytime | FREE

Suitable for all ages

Inspired by interactive artwork from Wimborne artist Doddy Design, children and families can design their own playful artwork and characters.

Just drop in, get creative, and enter your masterpiece into a fun competition!

At Redcotts Recreation Ground.

the minster green & church house

Minster Green, High St, Wimborne Minster, BH21 1EB

Chruch House, 22 High Street, Wimborne Minster, BH21 1HT

natural skincare workshops by lush

11.30am-12.15pm , 2-2.45pm, 3.30-4.15pm | FREE

Suitable for ages 12-19yrs

Join LUSH in Church House next to the Minster Green for a hands-on natural skincare workshop exploring how to care for young skin using simple, minimal products. Try products, ask questions and discover why less is more when it comes to healthy skin.

circus skills workshop

1.15-2.15pm | Drop-in, no booking required | FREE

Suitable for all ages

Try out a range of circus skills in this fun, hands-on workshop with Jasmin Circus on the Minster Green - perfect for beginners and all abilities.

samba drumming workshop

3-3.45pm Book Your Free Place

Suitable for all ages

Join Dorset Music Service for a rhythm-filled session on the Minster Green where you will be performing with your team of fellow sambistas by the end of the session. All Samba kit is provided - or maybe you made your own percussion instrument at our other free drop-in workshop on Saturday.

circus performance on the minster green

Enjoy a moment of spectacle with performances from Jasmin Circus, bringing playful energy and visual magic to UPLIFT. From shimmering giant bubbles drifting through the air to a dynamic hula hoop performance, these short pop-up moments are not to be missed.

Giant Bubble Show – 12:30–1:00pm
Hula Hoop Performance – 3:00pm

wimborne community centre

41-44 King Street, Wimborne Minster, BH21 1EA

pop-up spoken word with baz lewis

Cloisters, 2pm

You can also catch a live pop-up poetry performance at Cloisters Cafe on East Street at 2pm.

the language of tomatoes poetry workshop

10am-12pm Book Your Free Place

For ages 12-19yrs

Through syllabic play, soundwork, and experimental collage, we’ll use "nonsense" and word-play as a genuine way to tell your story.

A fun, rule-breaking workshop for 12 - 19 year olds. Through syllabic play, soundwork, and experimental collage, we’ll use "nonsense" and word-play as a genuine way to tell your story. It’s a fast-paced, high-energy session designed to empower you to speak and write in a way that is uniquely yours.

Join Baz Lewis to experiment, play, and see exactly what language can do when you set it free.