Postcards From Aldgate Workshop

This is bought to you by the Aldgate Connect BID. Aldgate Connect BID is a formalised Business Improvement District (BID) for the area, aiming to improve and enhance the area as a hub increasing it as a destination for all those who work, relocate to and live. A BID is a vehicle for local improvements in a predefined boundary that are designed and instructed on by the businesses in the area. All activities and projects funded by the BID, are above and beyond the statutory duty of the Local Authority and Police and will provide additionality only.

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Join us for Postcards from Aldgate and create your own postcard to bring festive cheer to an elderly member of the community!

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As part of this year's <a href="https://aldgateconnect.london/aldgateinwinter/" title="https://aldgateconnect.london/aldgateinwinter/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Aldgate in Winter Festival</a>, we're launching Postcards from Aldgate, a project that seeks to connect the local community through lovingly designed postcards and written messages, distributed to the elderly residents of Aldgate.Join us at lunchtime on Tuesday 12th December for free creative workshops and design your own postcard to send to a local elderly resident. The sessions are delivered in collaboration with London Metropolitan University, by local artist and designer Mrs Blues, and will include a range of creative methods including stamping, painting, embroidery, collaging and drawing.Once you’ve completed your postcard, London Metropolitan University photography students Ro and Albany will capture images of your designs. Your finished postcard will then be collected at the end of the workshop and delivered to local elderly residents in the community.The photos of the Postcards from Aldgate will be exhibited through a projection in Toynbee Hall, Mallon Gardens from 8-14th January 2024.Let’s have fun and spread some cheer this December!

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