May-Aug
Moments: Revisited
This stimulating dance show performed by an inclusive cast explored remnants of memory, & the different sensations and emotions we experience in our lives, and how we make sense of them.
Artist/Company: Subtle Kraft Dance Company
Location(s): St Helens Central Library
Dates: 6th May
Other Information: Dance performance. Family Friendly event.
Dementia Awareness Day 2016
A programme of events, performances, art installations and craft stalls from various artist and community groups from across St Helens Borough, raised awareness and understanding of Dementia, and celebrated the lives of those living with Dementia.
Artist/Company: Bisakha Sarker, Haydock Male Voice Choir, Sharon Mutch, Jacqui Priestly.
Location(s): St Helens Central Library
Dates: 16th May
Other Information: Performances, installations, music, crafts.
Boy Meets Girl
Audiences joined Boy & Girl as they journeyed through the library, experiencing joy, hope and heartbreak as they searched for love. Colourfully created for unusual spaces, this promenade performance utilised wireless headphones, allowing audience to listen to the inner monologues of Boy & Girl. An exciting mix of dance, theatre, and silent disco technology.
Artist/Company: Zest Theatre
Location(s): Chester Lane Library & St Helens Central Library
Dates: 29th June
Other Information: Theatre performance
The Twits
Presented with the kind permission from Casarotto Ramsey & the Roald Dahl Estate, storyteller John Kirk retold the magical story of The Twits.
Artist/Company: John Kirk
Location(s): St Helens Central Library
Dates: 13th July
Other Information: Theatre performance. Presented as part of Summer Reading Challenge 2016.
St Helens Family Art Club
Heart of Glass Family Art Club took over St Helens Central Library for a day in the School Holidays. Activities included creating Roald Dahl themed comic book covers in workshops facilitated by illustrators The Critter Shed.
Artist/Company: Summer Roadshow
Location(s): St Helens Central Library
Dates: 16th July
Other Information: Presented in partnership with Heart of Glass.
Matilda
Continuing St Helens Libraries celebration of the work of Roald Dahl, audiences were invited to St Helens Central Library to watch the classic film, Matilda. The screening was presented in partnership with Heart of Glass, as part of an ongoing series of Reading Hack programming.
Artist/Company: Small Cinema
Location(s): St Helens Central Library
Dates: 16th February
Other Information: Film screening in partnership with Heart of Glass.
Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory
Continuing St Helens Libraries celebration of the work of Roald Dahl, audiences were invited to St Helens Central Library to watch the classic film Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory. The screening was presented in partnership with Heart of Glass, as part of an ongoing series of Reading Hack programming.
Artist/Company: Small Cinema
Location(s): St Helens Central Library
Dates: 13th August
Other Information: Film screening in partnership with Heart of Glass.
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