Scoop March 2011
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| - | + | ==Half an hour of empty breathing space! every Tuesday from 5.30 to 6pm start-ing on Tuesday 1st March== | |
| + | Can you imagine a group of people in Norwich offering the public thirty minutes of nothing at all? The Norwich Quaker Meeting is doing something similar. | ||
| + | „Silence is a pretty scarce commodity in modern times, what with mobile phones, continuous music, social networking and non-stop demands from others around us,‟ said Deb Arrowsmith of Norwich Quaker Meeting. „People will appreciate an oasis of stillness at the end of the afternoon, helping them to get more out of the rest of their day. What we‟re offering people is not a religious service but simple peace and quiet...literally being „Still in the City‟ | ||
==From Rags to Stiches: Working Life in Norwich 28 February – 9 March at Fusion in the Forum free admission!== | ==From Rags to Stiches: Working Life in Norwich 28 February – 9 March at Fusion in the Forum free admission!== | ||
King Street Community Voices oral history project volunteers and interviewees have helped to create a new film being shown at the big screen in Fusion in the Forum (on your left as you walk towards the library). The filmshow includes wonderful archive footage of Norwich industries and crafts courtesy of the East Anglian Film Archive. King Street Community Voices recorded a commentary for one of the films, ‘Car Trip Through Norwich’ which takes a tour round the city streets in 1950. Interviewees were recorded describing the route, how buildings and streets have changed, plus their personal recollections of Norwich as it was 60 years ago. | King Street Community Voices oral history project volunteers and interviewees have helped to create a new film being shown at the big screen in Fusion in the Forum (on your left as you walk towards the library). The filmshow includes wonderful archive footage of Norwich industries and crafts courtesy of the East Anglian Film Archive. King Street Community Voices recorded a commentary for one of the films, ‘Car Trip Through Norwich’ which takes a tour round the city streets in 1950. Interviewees were recorded describing the route, how buildings and streets have changed, plus their personal recollections of Norwich as it was 60 years ago. | ||
