Symposium on Arts for Children in Hospital:
‘Where are we now?’ – A symposium examining arts for children in hospital within the context of the Puppet Portal Project. Helium, in collaboration with Kids’ Own Publishing Partnership, is hosting this symposium as part of the 2011 International Puppet Festival Ireland for artists and healthcare professionals who are interested in participatory arts with children in hospital.
The day will include presentations from artists and healthcare workers who participated in the Puppet Portal Project, hands-on workshops, and plenary discussion on the future of participatory arts with children in hospital with contributions from a panel of healthcare professionals and arts professionals.
Date: Friday 28 October 2011, 10:30am – 4:30pm
Venue: The Ark, A Cultural Centre for Children, 11a Eustace St, Dublin 2
Book online: puppetfest.ticketsolve.com/shows/126519215/events
T: (01) 272 4030
Tickets: E10
For more information on the Puppet Portal Symposium visit www.helium.ie