The Creative Parent Symposium

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The Creative Parent Symposium is a FREE event on 14th May 2024 hosted here at Déda (Children are welcome at the event)

This event is coordinated by Alice Marshall - supported by Déda, PiPA and Dance Mama. Funded by Derby City Council and UoD.

Welcome to the Creative Parent Symposium – a FREE event for artistic parents and caregivers, seamlessly blending the joys and challenges of parenting with a passion for creativity, taking place at Deda in Derby. This inclusive platform invites you to immerse yourself in a day filled with inspiration, featuring talks, performances, and discussions uniquely designed for family involvement. Food and refreshments provided.

What to Expect:

Insightful talks, engaging performances, and interactive discussions that actively involve children. The symposium's family-friendly atmosphere diverges from conventional events, ensuring everyone feels welcome.

Featured Speaker - Lucy McCrudden (Dance Mama):

Engage in thought-provoking discussions with Lucy McCrudden as she shares experiences and advice resonating with creative parents navigating the delicate balance between family life and artistic endeavours.

Networking:

Connect with a supportive community of like-minded individuals who understand the unique challenges faced by creative parents. Gain practical advice on navigating the dual roles of parenting and pursuing artistic passions.

Why Attend:

This Symposium is your opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of how parenthood and creativity intersect. Discover practical strategies, connect with fellow professionals, and leave empowered to navigate the intricate dynamics of being a creative parent. Whether you're a visual artist, writer, dancer, or any other creative professional, this symposium is tailored to enrich your journey.

To Book:

Follow the below link to book via the University of Derby website.