Pre-Saint Patrick's Day Parade Arts and Crafts Children's Workshop

Saint Patrick's day Arts and Crafts Workshop
at Les Halles Saint Géry Cultural Centre on day of Brussels Saint Patrick's Day Parade on Sunday 15 March between 10.30am and 1pm. All children of all nationalities welcome to attend. Admission free.

Let your children enjoy the face painting for the Parade and exercise their creativity with the colouring workshops.

We still need creative people help organise more children activities, if you can help lets us know at patricks.day.parade@gmail.com

The Workshop Main Co-ordinators:
Ian Nolan
eonua@proton.me
Ian Nolan is an Irish artist based in Brussels. Recently graduated from the Dutch Art Institute fine arts masters program, Ian works with storytelling, music; facilitating community projects and workshops that explore landscape, language and memory as a basis for cultivating community resilience and resistance. Ian is also a tour guide here in Brussels and shortly he will launch a guided tour of the historical route of Brussels Saint Patrick's Day Parade of the Nations & Regions. He is a member of the Cultural Movement for Palestine and plays irregularly with (non-local) noise band, Tyranny of Silence.

Özge Yalnız
ozgeyalniz@outlook.com
Özge Yalnız is an architect with a special interest in heritage conservation. Originally from Turkiye, Özge has studied Conservation of Monuments and Sites at KU Leuven and contributed to projects on architectural conservation and documentation in both Niel and Herent. Based in Brussels, Özge continues to work freelance. She hopes this colouring workshop will inspire younger generations to take a playful interest in the diversity and quirkiness of architectural heritage in Brussels City.

We will also like to thank Amanda Mejia and our other volunteers who are helping with this workshop and will be listed in our Volunteer Roll of Honour after the Parade.