Utopian Hats, Jewellery and Accessories – Aladdin Sainsbury’sThis workshop will involve making hats, jewellery and accessories from recycled materials to go with your sci-fi costume.

Artist: Robert GroseTime:Friday 6pm - 8pmSaturday 6pm - 9pmLocation:Bournville College Reception, ‘The Street’

Homemade Science Fiction Effects WorkshopCreate your own lo-fi science fiction effects using simple materials and tools. This workshop involves drawing and painting onto plastic OHP sheets. Project them onto buildings in the new town centre on the Saturday night!

Artist: WERK Time:Friday 6pm - 8pmSaturday 6pm - 9pmLocation:Bournville College Reception, ‘The Street’

Sci-Fi Costume Making WorkshopDesign and make your own luminous sci-fi themed costume in fifteen minutes! In partnership with Bournville College Art and Design students.

Artist: Ross WhatmoreTime:Friday 6pm - 8pmSaturday 6pm - 9pmLocation:Bournville College Reception, ‘The Street’

Futuristic Animations WorkshopUsing coloured lights and a series of basic images, children will be able to create their own futuristic animations of Longbridge.

Artist: Juneau ProjectsTime:Saturday 6pm - 9pmLocation:Austin Park

Face-Painting WorkshopFree alien face-painting.

Artist: Beaniebugs Time:Saturday 6pm - 9pmLocation:Bournville College Reception, ‘The Street’

Dress Your Bike workshopPrepare for the River Rea cycle route by lighting and dressing up your bike using inventive methods and materials. In partnership with Bournville College Art and Design students and Bike man Dan.

Time:Friday 6pm - 8pmLocation: Bournville College Reception, ‘The Street’

Saturday 4pm - 9pmLocation: Northfield (Mill Lane) & Bournville College Reception, ‘The Street’

Unidentified Flying Object Lanterns WorkshopConstruct a UFO Lantern from recycling and upcycling old materials. Carry it around the festival and take it home to use again.

Note: takes between 30 − 45 minutes to create.Please bring along a clean jar.

Artist: Beth FisherTime:Friday 6pm - 8pmSaturday 6pm - 9pmLocation:Bournville College Reception, ‘The Street’

Street Lighting: Guardians of our streets, nosiest of neighbours, polluters of the nightTweeting lamp posts, big brother, swing set lamp posts and what is a SMART city really? Join Stuart Lester for an eye opening workshop, talk and gain insight into what these giant metal structures mean to us and how innovative, sustainable and cutting edge technology is fast becoming the norm within lighting and our built environment.

Artist: Stuart LesterTime:Saturday 6pm - 6.45pmLocation:LPAP | SPACE, High Street

Cycle Route The Northfield to Longbridge section of the River Rea route will be temporarily illuminated with handmade art works created by local community groups and schools. Walk or cycle along as the sun goes down and enjoy the inventive, lo-fi light effects. In partnership with Network West Midlands, Birmingham City Council and local Rainbows, Brownies and Girl Guides.

Time:Saturday 5pm - 7pmLocation:Rea Valley Route,Northfield (Mill Lane) to Longbridge (Tessall Lane)

Spoken WordSpoken word live performances by Beatfreeks and Birmingham’s former poet laureate, Spoz.

Artists: Beatfreeks and SpozTime:Saturday 7pm - 7.30pmLocation:LPAP | SPACE, High Street

Jazz BandLive performance from a jazz band in Longbridge Town Centre’s Beefeater. In partnership with Beefeater.

Time:Saturday 8pm - 10pmLocation:Beefeater

Live ArtistesGreenlands Select Social Club will programme a night of live artistes carrying on into the night.In partnership with Greenlands Select Social Club.

Note: Over 18’s only.

Time:Saturday 9pm - LateLocation:Greenlands Select Social Club

Flatpack Futuristic Film Café

Lunar Toons Space-age family shortsTime: 6.10pm

Magic Lantern Show Moving glass slides presented by Mike and Theresa SimkinTime: 7pm

Slow Light Shorts and animationTime: 8pm

Artist: FlatpackTime:Saturday 6.10pm - 9pmLocation:Bournville College, Conference Centre,College Street

Dr Bike WorkshopCentro will be providing; free Dr Bike cycle safety checks, free cycle security marking, subsidised gold rated D locks, information on cycling maintenance & training courses for all the family.

Partners: Dr Bike with CentroTime:Saturday 5pm - 9pmLocation:Northfield (Mill Lane) and outside Bournville College Conference Centre,College Street

Christingle Making WorkshopCreate a sci fi spin on a Christingle. In partnership with God’s Heart for Longbridge.

Artist: Gods Heart for Longbridge Time:Saturday 6pm - 9pm Location:Bournville College Reception, ‘The Street’

Film Programe

PerformancesFree Family Workshops For All Ages

Dance PerformanceA contemporary sci-fi infused dance performance.In partnership with Amy Greaves School of Dance and Sainsbury’s.

Artists: Amy Greaves School of DanceTime: Saturday 6pm - 7.45pmLocation:Sainsbury’s Café

Food and Drink

A Sense of Place WorkshopAn arts and crafts workshop run by Northfield Arts Forum, creating a wonderful window display for the Longbridge Light Festival. The finished displays will then be used as part of the backdrop for the “Music! Dance! Draw!” Project finale show in February/March at the NAF Arts March event.In partnership with Northfield Arts Forum.

Artist: Northfield Arts ForumTime:Saturday 12pm - 3pm Location:Bournville College Reception, ‘The Street’

Talk

Cambridge, Hungry Horse College Street *

Beefeater College Street *

Subway Bristol Road *

Greenlands Select Social Club (see map)

Costa Coffee High Street

Sainsburys High Street

Stone Willy’s Kitchen High Street

Queens Fish & Chips Longbridge Lane

Greggs High Street

10am - 11pm

7am - 11pm

7am - 8pm

Open till late

6.30am - 7.30pm

7am - 10pm

11am - 10pm

11.30am - 11pm

8.30am - 5pm

*Festival discounts available in selected venues, please ask in store for details.

Please note children must be accompanied by an adult.

Longbridge Light Festival Saturday 25 October 2014 6pm - 10pm

Longbridge Town Centre B31 2TW

www.longbridgelightfestival.co.uk