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HAPPY NEW YEAR! ✨✨✨✨ Please note - the Sa

HAPPY NEW YEAR! ✨✨✨✨

Please note - the Saturday 24 date with Kidda and Rebecca is actually Saturday 1 March! 🌱✨

We are very excited to be re-opening the Pippin on SATURDAY 8TH FEB - kick starting an exciting year continuing with our TILES project!
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Saturday 8th Feb 1-3pm.
STORYTELLING with Kidda Kinsey and Rebecca.
🗣️💬☕️ @kiddakinsey @rebeccamariadavies
Come join us for a cuppa & share your stories of the neighbourhood. This could be local heritage, history or memories of the area/project. These stories will inform the illustrations we make for our tiles.
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Saturday 15th Feb 1-3pm.
MONO-PRINTING with ceramic artist Sarah Crosby
✏️ 🟫✨ @sarahcrosby.ceramics
Learn how to mono-print onto clay. Sarah will guide us through some mark making techniques that will support us with the surface decoration of our tiles. All welcome!
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⭐️ HALF TERM ⭐️
Tuesday 18th, Wednesday 19th & Thursday 20th FEB 12-4pm.
TILES PRODUCTION with Sarah Fraser and Alice
🟫🟧⬜️✨ @_sarah_fraser @alicethatchclay
We will be making our final bathroom tiles during these sessions using an extruder - these hands-on and fun clay sessions are for everyone to get involved in!! #madebymanyhands
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Saturday 1st MARCH 1-3pm
ILLUSTRATION SESSION with Kidda Kinsey and
Rebecca ✏️ 🖊️ ⬜️✨ @kiddakinsey @rebeccamariadavies
Using the stories gathered from the previous session, we will create the illustrations to be added to the clay and ceramic tiles. All welcome!
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We can’t wait to welcome you back! ✊🙌🧡

2024 WRAPPED 🧚 What a year!!!! T H A N K Y O U

2024 WRAPPED 🧚 What a year!!!! T H A N K Y O U to our neighbours, artists, collaborators, partners, funders and stellar TEAM for making 2024 what it was! May this year’s joy, hope and collective power continue in 2025. We can’t wait to celebrate with you in our future building. ❤️‍🔥✨✊🙌🙏🌞 #PowerToPortlandSt #PeopleLedChange

Today we went on a beautiful journey to @yuletidea

Today we went on a beautiful journey to @yuletideadventure with 50 neighbours from our community.
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It was a special evening, and a great way to celebrate the Winter Solstice! We were even welcomed by deer when we drove into @tattonpark which felt magical. Thank you to our team for making this such a smooth and memorable trip for our families and to @_wildrumpus ✨✨✨ and @hubbfoundation for your support.

It’s our monthly update from Hannah and our fina

It’s our monthly update from Hannah and our final update of the year! Festive greetings everyone! We’re SO excited to be opening the building in Summer next year 🌞🙌👌✨