This event pages is a record of some of the varied events that happened during GRTHM 2010. it is for reference only.
Events
South West Region
Friday 4 June
Gypsy Pre Festival
Where
Highview Primary
Blandford Road
Plymouth
Time
1:00 - 4:00pm
Friday 4 June
Travellers Got Talent Regional Final
6:00pm onwards
Where
Street Factory Studios
35/36 Cobourg St
City Centre
Plymouth, PL11SP
Contact
To register contact: Toby Gorniak, at the address above
0777 553 3750
streetfactorystudios@hotmail.com
Wednesday 9 June
The Pride, the Prejudice
Last year's event at the Global Centre was so successful so we have been booked again! A discussion follows afterwards with Linda Broadway.
Where
The Global Centre, Exeter
Time
To be confirmed
Contact
Penny Dane, Community Development Worker
(Gypsies and Travellers)
Devon Racial Equality Council and
NHS Devon
14 York Rd
Exeter, EX4 6BA
01392 422 566
07979 838 138
Open Day
St. Day Gypsy & Traveller Women's Group. A GRTHM event organised by TravellerSpace.
Time
10:00am-12:30pm
Tea & coffee, films, displays, photos, lunch.
All welcome
Where
Teyluva Children's Centre
St. Day
Cornwall
01736 366 940
Contact
For further information contact
Caroline Dann
0793 921 0014
www.travellerspace-cornwall.org
Saturday 12 June
Gypsy Festival
Where
Street Factory Studios
35/36 Cobourg St
City Centre, Plymouth, PL11SP
Time
Noon onwards
Contact
Toby Gorniak
0777 553 3750
streetfactorystudios@hotmail.com
Thursday 17 June
Celebrating in Dorset
A FREE family event including talks, music, art, food, displays and activities celebrating Gypsy, Roma and Traveller history and culture in Dorset.
The event is being hosted by The South West Dorset Multi Cultural Network, in partnership with the Children’s Society and the Travellers’ Education Support Service.
Where
Dorford Centre, Dorchester
Time
7:00 - 8:30pm
Contact
Emma Scott, Community Development Officer,
West Dorset District Council, Stratton House
58-60 High West Street
Dorchester
Dorset, DT1 1UZ
01305 252 204/07971 220 067
Saturday 19 June
The Police and Fire service have opened their doors to Gypsy and Traveller young people and their families to come in and look around their headquarters, there will be demos by the fire service and a tour by the police with activities layed on, they will also open their swimming pool on that day for us. This is a huge show of support by the Police and Firs service so it is important to show our support back to them.
Where
Middlemoor
Exeter
Time
12:30 - 4:00pm
Tuesday 22 June
Symposium
Media, Memory and Gypsy, Roma and Traveller Communities Symposium
University of Gloucestershire
This symposium brings together arts and media academics and practitioners researching Gypsy, Roma and Traveller (GRT) communities and representations.
The Symposium will consist of presentations from speakers exploring arts, media and heritage projects related to UK and European GRT communities. The themes will cover archives, media and memory, mobility and media, social networking and family history, personal, collective memory and historical representation.
Registration is only £10 (in employment) or free (unemployed). See link below.
Time
10:00am - 4:00pm.
Where
University of Gloucestershire
Pittville Studios
Cheltenham GL52 3JG
Contact
01242 714 975
Thurday 24 June
Gypsy and Traveller Awards and Entertainment Evening
Gypsy and Traveller young people from across Gloucestershire will be taking over the Picturedrome theatre to celebrate their achievements and talents. Featuring drama, live music and an awards ceremony.
Time
6:30 – 8:30pm
Where
The Picturedrome Theatre
Barton St
Gloucester GL1 4EU
By invitation only.
Contact
Karen Steger 01452 427261
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