Summer Street Party - New Lodge Festival

New Lodge Arts –Summer Street Party

Saturday 9^th August 2015

As part of this year’s Summer Events programme, New Lodge Arts were excited to bring back the ‘street party’. The event took place on Saturday 8^th August 2015with an array of activity including Street Theatre, Circus Acts, Bouncy Castles, Street Games, Music, Drawing and a variety of Arts & Crafts. There really was something for everyone and it was fantastic to see the local community, young and old, united together to celebrate arts and culture.

Summer Fun Day 1st August 2015

Summer Fun Day – Waterworks Park

Saturday 1^st August 2015

New Lodge Arts Event Management Team recently organised and delivered a summer fun day for the north Belfast community. The group of young people (aged 13-16 years) helped apply for funding, which was successful and then worked together weekly to plan the event. The young people had complete control of everything from booking the artists and performers to sorting first aid and equipment, basically co-ordinating the entire event.

The Wizard Of Oz

The Wizard of Oz

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Spring Awakening Festival

New Lodge Arts – Spring Awakening Festival

21^st March 2015

12pm-5pm

Alexandra Park, Antrim Road, Belfast

The Spring Awakening Festival, held in Alexandra Park on the 21^st March, delivered by New Lodge Arts offered something for all ages, there was an array of street theatre, live music, food stalls, dance acts, circus performers, sports, a dog show and much more.

World War II project - Poland February 2015

Thirteen young people from New Lodge Arts and New Lodge Youth Centre went on an educational visit to Krakow, Poland to learn about World War II. During the four day trip, the young people visited local museums including the Oskar Schlinder Factory and spent a day visiting Auschwitz Camp. The group were overwhelmed by the impact the War had on the Jewish community in Krakow and the devastating impact of the Nazi regime.

WWI Exhibition

North Belfast Young People explore the impact of the Great War

New Lodge Arts AGM

The New Lodge Arts AGM will be held at 1pm on the 10th of December.

Improbattle - Holland

Improbattle

Holland

7^th-13^th July 2014

World War I project - Belgium April 2014

Twelve young people from North Belfast recently embarked on trips to London, Belgium and France to increase their knowledge of the Great War to mark the centenary.

National Memory, Local Stories Project

Air raids, conscription, evacuation and rationing - just some of the grim realities of the First World War, far removed from the lives of today's teenagers.

However, students from the New Lodge area of north Belfast have been getting an unusual history lesson from the Ulster Museum.

Eleven young people, aged between 13 and 16, from New Lodge Arts, have taken part in a project to learn more about Belfast's military history.

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