Circus skills drop in workshop - Summer of Play at Nymans
Brush up your circus skills with instructors from Circus Allstars who'll give guidance and demonstrate circus skills.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Every Thursday from Thu 23 Jul - Thu 27 Aug. *Plus some extra dates just added on Tue 4 Aug, Tue 18 Aug & Tue 25 Aug!* Workshops 11am - 3pm. Join instructors from Circus Allstars in this fun, drop-in workshop. Safe and fun instruction in skills such as hula-hoop, juggling, spinning plate, balancing feather, poi, gymnastic-ribbon, devil stick, diabolo, pedal-go and stilts. Alongside expert demonstrations to show you how it’s done! No need to book ahead, just drop in on the day. Maximum workshop size - 35.
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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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- Accessibility
Summer of Play Hub in Combers Field has level access and is approx. 10 mins walk from the entrance. Grab a map at the entrance to find your way and see where all the facilities are. The nearest toilets from the Play Hub are at the Riding House cafe approx. 5 mins walk.
- Meeting point
Summer of Play Hub in Combers Field. Grab a map at the entrance to find your way.
- Suitability for children
Children must be accompanied by an adult spectator.
- What to bring and wear
The workshops are outside in a field but undercover. Please dress for the weather and don't forget sun cream and hat.
Upcoming events
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