open youth trust - latest news
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Latest news from OPEN in Norwich - including October mid-week conference promotion, fundraising events and half term workshops.TRANSCRIPT
Welcome to the latest news from OPEN
OPEN is a multi-purpose venue providing activities for children and young people, events, conferences and live music all in the heart of Norwich
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Wehaveseenaverydiverserangeofeventstaking
placeinthevenueovertheSummer. Theeventshaveincluded14,twodayworkshopswhichsaw115childrenandyoungpeopletakingpartinarangeofactivitiesfrommakingamusicvideotofunscienceexperiments.WealsosawthereturnoftheNorwichBodyArtFestivalwhichtookoverthewholevenuefortwodaysinAugust,alaunchofBusinessBreakfastforyoungprofessionalswhichisreturningonaregularbasisfromOctober,abooksigningwithauthorPhilippaGregoryandaweekendofJazz.
Wearenowlookingforwardtoanexcitingfewmonthsaheadofus.AmongstotherthingswewillbehostingtheNextBigThingagainthisyearinourClub,thereturnofWestEndExperience,arangeoflargeconferencesandawardnightsinourBankingHallaswellasanumberofnationaltrainingprovidersinourconferencerooms. Forafulllistingof‘What’sOn’seeourwebsite. Everyeventthattakesplaceinourvenue,whetherbigorsmallgoestowardshelpingtheOPENYouthTrusttomakeapositivedifferencetothelivesofyoungpeopleinNorfolk.
Philippa Gregory
West End Experience
Jazz Weekender
in the magnificent splendour of our Banking Hall
Individual Tickets £60Table of 8 £450Fully licenced bar
17th, 18th or 19th December 20148.00pm - Midnight
To book call 01603 763111 or email [email protected]
Join us at OPEN for a unique Christmas Experience
Home-cured beetroot gravad lax, with pickled cucumbers and horseradish dressing
orCurried parsnip soup (V)
Rustic bread basket and butter****
Roast Turkey Roulade with pork, sage and onion stuffing wrapped in bacon on parsnip mash served with traditional gravy, bread sauce & cranberry sauce
orRoast salmon fillet with a wholegrain mustard beurre blanc served with saffron new potatoes
and sweet & sour peppersor
Cheesy mushroom and spinach WellingtonRoast potatoes and seasonal vegetables
****Traditional Christmas pudding with mascarpone
orSour cherry chocolate brownie with pistachio ice cream
orCinnamon crème brulee with shortbread biscuit
****Freshly brewed coffee, tea and herbal infusions
DuringOctober2014weareofferingamid-weekconferencepromotion.BookameetinginoneofourconferenceroomsonanyTuesdayand/orWednesdayandwewillbringyoufreshlygroundcoffeeandaselectionofTwiningsTeas,withbiscuits,completelyfreeofcharge-asavingupto£4.50perheadperday.
Before we know it Christmas will be upon us. Have you booked your works Christmas party yet? If not we may have the answer you are looking for with our Christmas Experience…a party with a difference. This year OPEN have launched three Christmas nights, offering tables of eight to join an event so that all you have to do is choose your outfit. Delicious Christmas Dinner, Live band, DJ, Casino tables, Santas Grotto and photobooth all completely organised for you with a fully licenced bar right in the heart of Norwich
October Mid-week
Conference Promotion
Did you know that we have Norfolk’s tallest indoor Climbing Wall?
Standingat12mhighourclimbingwallisforhirethroughouttheyearandwecantailoroursessionstotheparticularneedsofyourgroupprovidedbyourin-housefullyqualifiedclimbinginstructors.Youcanevenbookourclimbingwallforyourbirthdayparty.Allequipmentisprovided.Emailinfo@opennorwich.org.ukorcall01603763111forfurtherinformation.
CLIMBING THE WALLS AT OPEN
Wehavelinkedupwithwww.chariti.org.ukanonlinebusinessdirectoryandmarketingplatformthatalsoraisesmoneyforgoodcauses. Ifyouhaveabusinessorknowsomeonethatdoesthenpleasehelpspreadthewordasthisisasimple,valueformoneyandeffectivemethodofpromotingabusinessonlineandaplatformthatwillhelpourcharity.Itcostsjust£30(plusVAT)peryearforabusinesstojoinandwewillreceive£15ofthefee.Benefitstobusinessesaresubstantial,includingauniquebusinessprofilepagewhereeachbusinesscanshowcasetheirproductsandservicesonline,appearinmoresearchresultsandgeneratemoreenquiries.Businessescanalsopromotetheirownevents,jobopportunities,offersandgeneralbusinessupdates,allofwhichwill
Have you thought about who your Charity of the Year is going to be for 2015? Ifnotthenwhynotchooseus.BysupportingtheOPENYouthTrustyouwillbehelpingtoprovideopportunitiesthatmakeapositivedifferencetothelivesofyoungpeopleinNorfolk. Ifyouwouldliketoknowmoreabouttheworkwedowithyoungpeopleandhowyoucangetinvolvedpleaseemailusat [email protected]
How you can support us
alsoappearonourownprofilepageandcanbealsobesharedonsocialmediachannels.Tojoin,simplyclickhereandthenclick“SupportThisCharity”.Alternativelyyoucancall01603251736ifyouneedhelpastheyoffercompletestartuppackagesandadditionalmarketingservicesalltohelpyourbusinessaswellasourcharity.
Charity Networking EventWeareholdingaFREECharityNetworkingEventonTuesday7thOctoberfrom6pmto8pm.Thisisourfirsteventco-hostedwithTradedNetworkLtdwhowillbeofferingsomeexcellenttipsononlinemarketingplushowcauserelatedmarketingcanreallyhelpyourbusiness.ToursofOPENwillalsobeavailable. Tobookaplacepleasecall01603251736.
KEEP CALM WE’RE HAVING A QUIZ ‘N’ CHIPS
NITE
On Friday 24th October we are holdingaQuiz‘n’ChipsfunnighttoraisefundsfortheSOSBusandOpenYouthTrust.Ticketsare£10eachandteamscanbeanythingfrom2upto8people.TheQuizwillbeginat6.30pmwithafishandchipsupperbeingservedfrom8.00pm.Tobookticketsemailbox.office@opennorwich.org.uk
School Holiday WorkshopsWehaveseenmanyyoungpeoplecomeandtakepartinourSummer Workshops all of which soldoutaheadoftime.OurnextrangeofworkshopsforyoungpeoplewillhaveaHalloweenthemeandwillbetakingplaceovertheOctoberhalfterm.Detailsofwhichcanbefoundonourwebsiteorbyclickinghere.Alternativelysignuptoourmailinglistsoyounevermissoutonforthcomingnewsandevents.
AspartofNorwichHEARTHeritageOpenDayswewillbeopeningourdoorsforfreetours
ofthevenuefrom2.00pm–4.00pmThursday11thandfrom10.00am–middayonSaturday13thSeptember.Tourswilltakeapproximatelyhalfanhourandbookingisadvisableasthereisamaximumof10peoplepertour.Emailboxoffice@opennorwich.co.uktobookyourplace.
Heritage Open Days
LettheoriginalfeaturesofourBankingHall,including
highceilings,goldleafpaintandmarblepillarsprovidetheperfectbackdropforyourweddingcelebrations.Ourexperiencedeventteamwillhelpyouplanyourownbespokeevent.Nopackageshere!
Weddings Celebrations
Wecandirectyoutocatererswhoregularlyworkinourvenueandwillensurequalityfoodtomatchtheoccasion,for5coursedinnersfor100,tobuffetsfor1200.ForasmallermoreintimateeventtryOPENClub,idealforapartywithDJfor50-350guests.
‘Happy’Wewouldliketosharewithyouourvideomadebythe
staffandyoungpeoplehereatOPEN
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OPENYouthTrust20BankPlainNorwichNorfolkNR24SFt:01603763111e:[email protected]:www.opennorwich.org.ukRegisteredCharityNo:1108712