Spark x Chelmsford Heritage Open Days - 'What Does it Mean to Belong?'Chelmsford's cultural youth forum Spark are running an evening at Patch to welcome everyone who is interested to a cosy evening of food, sharing stories and thinking about how we celebrate our heritages together.Community members will be bringing food dishes which are important to them, and which are linked to memories, childhood, family and belonging. People will give short talks about their dishes, then these will be provided as a delicious buffet for attendees to sample.There will also be a storyteller - Grethe Mangala Jensen - who will be weaving interesting tales linked to childhood and memory, from different cultures.Crucially Spark will be engaging attendees to talk about how we celebrate and recognise different stories and heritage across Chelmsford in the future.
This event is funded by The National Lottery Heritage Fund, as well as the Arts Council England Place Partnership Fund, and produced by Culture Chelmsford.