Convenience Summer Festival 2022
Saturday 20th August 2022
For our 3rd Birthday we hosted a full day summer festival with a line up of incredible activity powered by local talent. Across the day we hosted a art fair featuring 25 stalls focused on supporting independent artists and creatives within the city region,
Workshops explored an introduction to our Uncovering Birkenhead Working Class History and a partner project with LIverpool city region combined authority share the skill to work creatively with bamboo.
We had a series of live acts at 6:30pm with performances from Live musicians and DJs. It was a wonderful sunny day and brilliant to have so many people attend.
The full programme:
Convenience arts market: (2pm-6pm)
Plush crafts
Charlie ann buxton
Dripped goods
Clay Crap
Joy Clark and Max Fearon
Ellsquared
SBEIsden Artist
George welch artists
Marilynn Baby
Rosa Illustration
Print n Tha’
Black paper uk
Biggles_art
Jon_A_edgely
Convenience Gallery
Free Workshops: (2pm onwards)
1. Highlighting our new project commissioned by Historic England: Uncovering Working-Class histories of Birkenhead
2. second workshop from our partnership work with the Liverpool City Combined authority for Imagine Bamboo for the Bridge 2 bamboo workshops with alex herring
Food:
Ena Pa African-Caribbean Spices & Sauces (serving amazing vegan and non vegan options on the day)
Performances and DJs:
6:30-7:15 Nil00pm performing the newly released EP ‘00’
7:30-9:00pm Wolfie (DJ)
9:00-11:00pm Luna Thee Frenchie (DJ)
Check out photo from across the day:
