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SUMMARY:Women in Action
DESCRIPTION:Led by theatre maker Joanne Tremarco the group meet weekly on Tuesdays\, 1-3pm usually at the Unity Theatre\, Hope Place\, Liverpool\, with the option to join online via Zoom. These weekly sessions involve creative activities\, training and discussion that explore a whole range of themes relevant to women today. \nIn 2025 the group are exploring LGBTQ+ life and history in Merseyside\, working towards a short performance and an exhibition. \nFor more information\, contact joanne@collective-encounters.org.uk
URL:https://collective-encounters.org.uk/event/women-in-action-11/
LOCATION:Unity Theatre\, 1 Hope Place\, Liverpool\, L1 9BG\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Regular Sessions,Workshops
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SUMMARY:Adult Theatre for Social Change Company
DESCRIPTION:  \nWe work with highly-skilled theatre makers and facilitators to use a wide range of theatre disciplines to explore social and political issues. \nWhether you’ve never performed before or want to reignite your creative and performance instincts taking part in one of our regular groups will give you the chance to gain confidence through performance\, learn how you can make a difference in the world\, meet new people and have fun. \nOur Adult Theatre For Social Change group meets fortnightly on Saturdays at St Michaels in the City 11am – 2pm. \nFor more information email Abi@collective-encounters.org.uk or call 07849094903.
URL:https://collective-encounters.org.uk/event/adult-theatre-for-social-change-company-7/
LOCATION:St Michael in the City\, Upper Pitt Street\, L1 5BD\, Upper Pitt Street\, Liverpool\, L1 5BD
CATEGORIES:Regular Sessions,Workshops
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SUMMARY:Women in Action
DESCRIPTION:Led by theatre maker Joanne Tremarco the group meet weekly on Tuesdays\, 1-3pm usually at the Unity Theatre\, Hope Place\, Liverpool\, with the option to join online via Zoom. These weekly sessions involve creative activities\, training and discussion that explore a whole range of themes relevant to women today. \nIn 2025 the group are exploring LGBTQ+ life and history in Merseyside\, working towards a short performance and an exhibition. \nFor more information\, contact joanne@collective-encounters.org.uk
URL:https://collective-encounters.org.uk/event/women-in-action-6/
LOCATION:Unity Theatre\, 1 Hope Place\, Liverpool\, L1 9BG\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Regular Sessions,Workshops
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250627T160814Z
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SUMMARY:Looking Back to Look Forward: Cultural Memory Workshop (disability & mental health)
DESCRIPTION:As part of our 21st birthday Radical Retrospectives programme\, join Collective Encounters to look back over the past 20 years of cultural change in Liverpool City Region and beyond. Over three themed sessions\, we are inviting local people to share memories\, experiences and feelings about how things have changed and what we would like to see in the future. \nEach session will be led by Collective Encounters artists and participants who bring lived experience in the theme under discussion. Expect a welcoming and open atmosphere\, some gentle creative activities\, creative material to reflect on from the Collective Encounters archives\, and plenty of opportunities to chat and share. \nSaturday 28 June\, 3pm-5pm \nUnity Theatre\, 1 Hope Place\, Liverpool L1 9BG \nSession theme: gender and sexuality \nLead artists: Joanne Tremarco & Aidan Jolly \nThursday 17 July\, 10am-12pm \nMake Hamilton\, Argyle Street\, Birkenhead CH41 6LQ \nSession theme: disability\, neurodivergence and mental health \nLead artists: Abi Horsfield & Aidan Jolly \nThis session will include BSL interpretation \nThursday 24 July\, 10am-12pm \nMetal Liverpool\, Tunnel Road\, Liverpool L7 6ND \nSession theme: race\, diaspora and community  \nLead artists: Michelle Richards & Aidan Jolly \nAccess:  \nAll venues are wheelchair accessible.  \nBSL interpreted workshop: 17 July.  \nIf you require any other access support please let us know when you make your booking. \nBook Online
URL:https://collective-encounters.org.uk/event/looking-back-to-look-forward-cultural-memory-workshop-disability-mental-health/
LOCATION:Make Hamilton\, Argyle Street\, Birkenhead\, Wirral\, CH41 6LQ
CATEGORIES:Featured,Radical Retrospectives,Workshops
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SUMMARY:Adult Theatre for Social Change Company
DESCRIPTION:  \nWe work with highly-skilled theatre makers and facilitators to use a wide range of theatre disciplines to explore social and political issues. \nWhether you’ve never performed before or want to reignite your creative and performance instincts taking part in one of our regular groups will give you the chance to gain confidence through performance\, learn how you can make a difference in the world\, meet new people and have fun. \nOur Adult Theatre For Social Change group meets fortnightly on Saturdays at St Michaels in the City 11am – 2pm. \nFor more information email Abi@collective-encounters.org.uk or call 07849094903.
URL:https://collective-encounters.org.uk/event/adult-theatre-for-social-change-company-8/
LOCATION:St Michael in the City\, Upper Pitt Street\, L1 5BD\, Upper Pitt Street\, Liverpool\, L1 5BD
CATEGORIES:Featured,Regular Sessions,Workshops
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SUMMARY:Looking Back to Look Forward: Cultural Memory Workshop (race & diaspora)
DESCRIPTION:As part of our 21st birthday Radical Retrospectives programme\, join Collective Encounters to look back over the past 20 years of cultural change in Liverpool City Region and beyond. Over three themed sessions\, we are inviting local people to share memories\, experiences and feelings about how things have changed and what we would like to see in the future. \nEach session will be led by Collective Encounters artists and participants who bring lived experience in the theme under discussion. Expect a welcoming and open atmosphere\, some gentle creative activities\, creative material to reflect on from the Collective Encounters archives\, and plenty of opportunities to chat and share. \nSaturday 28 June\, 3pm-5pm \nUnity Theatre\, 1 Hope Place\, Liverpool L1 9BG \nSession theme: gender and sexuality \nLead artists: Joanne Tremarco & Aidan Jolly \nThursday 17 July\, 10am-12pm \nMake Hamilton\, Argyle Street\, Birkenhead CH41 6LQ \nSession theme: disability\, neurodivergence and mental health \nLead artists: Abi Horsfield & Aidan Jolly \nThis session will include BSL interpretation \nThursday 24 July\, 10am-12pm \nMetal Liverpool\, Tunnel Road\, Liverpool L7 6ND \nSession theme: race\, diaspora and community  \nLead artists: Michelle Richards & Aidan Jolly \nAccess:  \nAll venues are wheelchair accessible.  \nBSL interpreted workshop: 17 July.  \nIf you require any other access support please let us know when you make your booking. \nBook Online
URL:https://collective-encounters.org.uk/event/looking-back-to-look-forward-cultural-memory-workshop-race-diaspora/
LOCATION:Metal Liverpool\, Edge Hill Railway Station\, Tunnel Road\, Liverpool\, L7 6ND
CATEGORIES:Featured,Radical Retrospectives,Workshops
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