ATWC at GNM: Hancock Spring 2026 has been a huge success!

The Great North Museum: Hancock once again hosted the ENACT team to run the Around the World Club activities for families this Spring:
https://www.northeastmuseums.org.uk/greatnorthmuseum/whats-on/around-the...

The ENACT project from Newcastle University offered the opportunity to explore a growing collection of free, multilingual, and multicultural activities designed by contributors from around the world. We welcomed 116 visitors of the Great North Museum 10am - 4pm Saturdays and 11am - 4pm Sundays to learn new languages with each other through cultural activities. Refreshments and snacks were provided.

Dates:
Saturday 18 April
Sunday 19 April
Sunday 26 April
Saturday 2 May
Sunday 3 May

Scheduled activities available on all days were:
Turkish Marbling Art (Istanbul): https://enacteuropa.com/?q=node/512
Arabic Eidiya Envelopes (Iraq): https://enacteuropa.com/?q=node/513
Catalan Sant Jordi Rose (Barcelona): https://enacteuropa.com/?q=node/417
Māori Poi Balls (New Zealand): https://enacteuropa.com/node/79

Special thanks to our wonderful student facilitators Lauren Florendine, Holly Bloomfield and Bridget Early!