Tag: Ghost Camp
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Ghost Camp Wins National Award
The Roots and Wings Awards are for ‘groundbreaking heritage learning projects with young people’ The Ghost Camp involved a radio play, drama workshops and an exhibition based on the club’s ill -fated camping holiday of 1940. The Ghost Camp project was researched and devised by Leslie Holmes and involved young club members, adult volunteers and…
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Heritage Open Days
The Club will be open to visitors on Saturday and Sunday, 10th and 11th September from 11am-4pm. We have a special exhibition of The Ghost Camp on show in the Concert Hall. The Smiths Room is open and has many more pictures since it first opened in June 2004.
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The Ghost Camp on Radio
Leslie Holmes has also written and directed a 4-episode radio serial about the Ghost Camp. It has been recorded at the club and stars many of our young club members and club workers. The main parts are played by 15 year old Tom Swift and 12 year old Niall Armsden. Actress Penny McDonald played the…
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Ghost Camp
From 18th June – 3rd July 2005 our concert hall will be transformed into a ghostly campsite by artist Leslie Holmes. The installation is based around the mysterious events of SLC’s wartime camping trip in 1940. The exhibition will be open to the public over 3 weekends: 18/19 June, 25/26 June and 2/3 July from…