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To coincide with World Mental Health Day on Monday 10 October members of the South Tipperary Action Network (S.T.A.N.) are organising a Positive Mental Health Festival. The organisers are seeking individuals, groups or organisations to promote and share an event or organise an event during 7 – 15 October 2016. The aim of the festival is to celebrate positive mental health and the amazing achievements of people who have used the mental health services through a broad range of events. It also aims to increase information/awareness around mental health and the organisations/supports in South Tipperary.
A wide range of events took place during last year’s festival. In Clonmel there was an art exhibition in the Narrow Space Gallery, the premier of The Dark Room a play by Chakra Productions, a creative pop-up café Nest Space: Conversations + Art, a Tipperary Community Games Art Competition, yoga hosted by Morton street day centre, a U14 Girls Football Blitz in Clonmel Óg, Pop-up café in Market Place, Coffee Mornings in Place 4 U and Clonmel Community Resource Centre, Storytelling, Mindfulness and Word craft workshops, a Céilí and a Bright Side of the Arches street event to name a few. Events were held in Knockanrawley Resource Centre and Cuan Croi Mental Health Day Centre, Tipperary Town as well as in Nano Nagle Centre, Carrick-on-Suir. Collaborations between Mental Health Services, voluntary groups and the arts community proved to be a huge success.
Here is a list of what you need to include for the events brochure.
1) Title of event:
2) Description of event: (no more than 60 words please include
3)Time:
4) Date:
5) Cost of event: (or state “Free” or “Closed event”)
6) Booking details for public:
7) Website address/Facebook etc of organisation:
8) Location of event – name and address:
9) One good quality image of your venue or event or an appropriate image
10) Logo of your organisation
Please email the above to brigid@beehousearts.ie or phone 087 9149494 for enquires.
Deadline for brochure information: 29 July 2016.
