Events to enjoy all weekend!
Saturday 17 and Sunday 18 July
Seven Stories Friendship Festival with Cathy Cassidy
Drop in all day, For all the family
Book signing Saturday 17 from 3pm
Join us in the bookshop for a day of fun friendship activities based on Cathy Cassidy’s fabulous books, with jewellery making and beautiful crafts. PLUS Meet Cathy herself for a reading and get your book signed! Entry to the Bookshop is free.
Stepney Bank Stable Activities on Sunday 18th July
· Free Rides and talent spotting....Everyone can try!
· Pony Parlour. Opportunity to meet the ponies and learn how to look after them.
· Riding Demonstrations.
· Arts and Crafts
· Gift Shop and Cafe
· Climbing Wall and disco desks
· Tombola, cake stall, balloons etc
· Gypsy Spoof
· Juice Bar
Also on 20th July - Stepney Bank Stables are holding an Open Day:
On The 20th July come and find out more about Stepney Bank Stables. The horse related activities based at the stables are well known. Less
appreciated is the unseen work that takes place with disadvantaged children
and young people. We'll hear about both types of activities, see lessons
taking place at the indoor riding arena, meet the horses and see where they
live. This will also allow us to look around the old stables on Stepney
Bank.
36 Lime Street Studios are home to a varied collection of Artists, Craftworkers, Designer/ Makers, Theatre Groups and Musicians/ Recording Studios.
Many of the Studios engage and work in the Community through Schools, Community Centres and Hospitals.Artists and Craftspeople from 36 Lime Street will again be involved in the Ouseburn Festival and are holding free workshops open to Children and families at 36 Lime Street over the Festival weekend.
Fiona Gray ( Designer ) will be making Sundials/Clocks from various materials including Card and Coloured papers.
Tessa Holland ( Jeweller ) will be making " Tanglecreatures " animals and other beasts made from a single strand of electrical wire.
Steve Marshall ( Artist ) will be holding a Puppets and Paper Crafts workshop using a variety of Card, Collage and other materials
Activities at Northern Print
Saturday 17th July 11-4
FREE Drop-in Activity, No Booking Required
Drop-in & create an exotic farm of printed animals
Activities are suitable for all ages. Children under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
Northern Print, Stepney Bank, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 2NP
Tel: 0191 261 7000 Email enquiry@northernprint.org.uk
www.northernprint.org.uk
MY Tulip – Four piece, playing catchy punky pop songs. Check them out at www.myspace.com/mybigtulips email: mytulipmusic@gmail.com
Poetry Vandals
Ten by Ten is a regular night of spoken word and poetry at the Cumberland Arms. Over the Festival weekend between 1-30 and 3.00 we are bringing some of their finest wordsmiths down to the Ouseburn village green outside the Cluny. On Saturday afternoon we have Jeff Price, Mandy Maxwell, Jenni Pascoe, James McKay, Jim Doxford and Sky Hawkins. Sunday's poets are Annie Moir,Thomas Williams, Poetry Jack, Keith Parker, Catherine Graham and Ian Williams. To find out more about Ten by Ten visit www.zebrapublishing.co.uk
Just Special Gifts - My products are all hand made Murano glass gifts and jewellery - 
they are all made in Murano itself and we stock a variety of products ranging from absolutely gorgeous glass rings to bottle stoppers, paperweights, photo frames, bag holders, earrings and necklaces
Our website is www.justspecialgifts.co.uk
Jess wilson
Well for the trio we are Jess, Carly and Georgia and we all sing harmonies and lead vocals as well as all playing acoustic guitar. we sing originals and covers.
And for my solo performance i am an acoustic singer songwriter as well as playing covers..
Heaton voices
We are a community choir open to all. We sing in four
-part harmony and our repertoire is mainly pop,rock, world and folk music and sometimes a little bit of classical. The audience will recognise our rock and pop songs and perhaps the folk songs too, but the arrangements by our Musiacal Director make them a little different. We hope to have everyone Dancing in the Street .
Universal Martial Arts - Stephen Savage
The children from Universal will be doing a small demo of some of the activities they do in class, high energy kicking and punching drills and performance work. And a couple of adults if the ground is ok doing some forms and tricks and flips. If you join my facebook group for the club there is loads of photos you can take off but i will also send some to you soon, thanks for the e-mail, looking forward to it,
Egyptian Bellydance demonstration
"Get shimmying! Egyptian dance, otherwise known as bellydance, is a great fun dance form for women of all ages and body types. Learn a few of the basics and we'll string them together into a short, funky dance"
Indian Dance workshops
1.Indian classical dance form-'Kathak' (This means art of story telling characterised by graceful hand movements,spins and rhythmetic footwork).
In the traditional way of the presentation, I am going to present a prayer in the name of Lord Ganesh ( God of wisdom and herbringer of happiness. Most commonly known as 'Elephant God' which symbolises the intelligence,prosperity and happiness.
This composition is Known as 'Ganesh Vandana' in the praise of Lord Ganesh.
2.Bollywood dance-It is a fast and free dancing style characterized by different body movements and hand gestures. This dance form is originally from Mumbai,India.
This style is predominant in Indian bollywood movies loved by all over the world.
The songs usually goes with the storyline of the movie.
I will be performing some of the bollywood songs with the participants.
