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SUMMARY:SPARK family festival
DESCRIPTION:The family festival SPARK will return next month, bringing a programme of performances, workshops and activities inspired by Space.\nNow in its third year, the one-day event on Sunday 4 October will see the Villa Marina transformed into a hub of creativity, imagination and discovery, encouraging families to explore, make and play together.\nFrom live music and theatre to storytelling, cinema and hands-on workshops, SPARK 2026 invites children and their grown-ups to take part in a day of shared experiences across the Villa Marina.\nThis year’s headline performance will see Little Angel Theatre present Reach for the Stars, a puppetry production inspired by the life of Mae Jemison, the first African American woman to travel into space.\nOther highlights include:\n\nA family-friendly performance of Holst’s The Planets Suite by Manx Family Concerts\nAstronaut Training School with Active Souls, putting young space explorers through their paces\nSpacecraft-building workshops with Wood ‘N’ Craft\nUp Above, a sensory experience for babies and toddlers exploring the changing sky through light, sound and movement\nSpace-themed storytelling sessions from the Manx Family Centre’s mobile library\nFamilies can also enjoy a screening of Muppets from Space in Broadway Cinema, themed face painting throughout the day and a family disco hosted by Graeme Jolly from the Manx Family Centre.\n\n
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