There’s a picture of Saturday’s fun day up on the London 2012 website under the name of Local Leader Claire (that’s me) with mention of Garry Jones our fantastic artist of the parade trolley floats. You can see the picture…
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Post Games blues?
After blogging every day for a week I’m wandering if I’ll get post Community Games blues! So for those who’d like a little be more from the events that we ran I thought I’d share some photos that haven’t gone…
Tagged with: Castle Vale Community Games, community arts, Live music
Posted in Events, Music, Visual Arts Activities
Posted in Events, Music, Visual Arts Activities
Super Saturday
Our final day of the Castle Vale Community Games was a great one despite the changeable weather. Known as Super Saturday in the Olympics calendar, we certainly made sure that our Saturday was a super one to finish off the…
Tagged with: Castle Vale Community Games, community events
Posted in Events, Music, Visual Arts Activities
Posted in Events, Music, Visual Arts Activities
Day 5 – the final day and FUN DAY!
Not that the other days haven’t been fun but here is the day of the Fun Day in Centre Park. AACV will be in one of the large marquees running lots of activities just because you’d like to have a…
Tagged with: Castle Vale Community Games, Free events
Posted in Events, Music, Visual Arts Activities, What's on
Posted in Events, Music, Visual Arts Activities, What's on
Day 4 – Get Active
Yesterday’s Craft and Visual Arts day went very well. Thank you to all those who came to St Cuthbert’s and found some new skills in knitting, crocheting and flower arranging. Helen, Sheila, Ann and Pam had lots of people, young…
Tagged with: Castle Vale Community Games, photography, Rainbow Reef
Posted in Dance, Drama, Events, Exhibition, Music, Visual Arts Activities
Posted in Dance, Drama, Events, Exhibition, Music, Visual Arts Activities
Day 3: craft and exhibition
Day 2 went very well with 2 new floats created by residents of The Ridings and from those who dropped into The Sanctuary yesterday afternoon. There’s a very attractive bird, fish and boat that’s now been added to our Olympic…
Tagged with: Castle Vale Community Games, photography, Rainbow Reef, Welsh National Opera
Posted in Events, Exhibition, Visual Arts Activities, What's on
Posted in Events, Exhibition, Visual Arts Activities, What's on
Great Opening Ceremony, Day 2 Activities Here
We had a great start to the Castle Vale Community Games yesterday. The rain stopped for us as we paraded down to St Cuthbert’s Church to the music of the Walsall Coronets Junior Marching Band. Our AACV flag made it’s…
