WHAT MAKES YOU HAPPY
event :
Tuesday 10th - Saturday 14th September 2024
Suicide Prevention, Art Map & Photo Exhibition
Urban Rooms (aka 01902) – Queen Square, Wolverhampton
Open Tuesday 10th September 11.00 – 16.00 – All Welcome
Exhibition: 11.00 am – 16.00 pm
Launch: 12.00 – 13.00
Talk on Exhibition & Reshments.
Organisations In Attendance
(Booked – spaces still available)
The Recovery College – Kooth Moves - P3 - Talking Therapies + more to come
Open Wednesday 11th September 11.00 – 16.00 – All Welcome
Exhibition 11.00 – 16.00
Event 12.00 Public Art Map Launch – Tea, Coffee & Biscuits
Event 12.15 Walk – Map Walk: 01902 to University – 14.00
Event 12.00 – 12.00 Painting a Picture - Fragments
Note: Macmillan Cancer Support Bus in the Square
Open Thursday 12th September 11.00 – 16.00
– All Welcome (register here for free workshop)
Exhibition 11am – 16.00 pm
Event Poetry Event 12 – 3
Light Lunch 12.00 – 14.00
Open Friday 13th September 11.00 – 16.00 – All Welcome
Exhibition 11.00 – 16.00
Event 12.00 – 13.00 a.i. Image Creation Workshop
Event 12.00 Walk – Map Walk: Urban Rooms/01902 to Chapel Ash roundabout – 13.00 – 15.00
Open Saturday 14th September 11.00 – 15.00
Exhibition Open 11 – 16.00
Wolverhampton Suicide Prevention Stakeholder Forum Charitable Trust & Digital Disability
Toys & Disability
#DisabilityandtheHome
1960s toy production reflected changing attitudes towards disability. These toys provide an the important role in enabling children to see themselves as a valued member of society.
Disability and Home
Threshold Project
Portraits of Disabled people at home, on the threshold, at their front door. Exploring the importance of having your own home, to be at the threshold,
be a valued part of society.
#DisabilityandtheHome
PODCAST
Darke, Wilde & Griffiths
talk about Disability in film, TV and the rest...
Activism
Disabled People and Activism
Heritage Projects
Wolverhampton
Wolverhampton War Memorials
Blue Plaque for Catherine Eddowes
victim of Jack The Rippper
Wolverhampton Workhouse
Hospital For Women
Census records
Wulfrun
Family Tree Research
Wolves in Wolves
public art trail
Wolverhampton
Elephant Man
Joseph Merrick born England 1862, due to physical deformities, he joined a touring Freak Show and exhibited as the "The Elephant Man “to make a living.
He died 1890 at age of just 27.
Our project expolores options for a sculture to celebrate Joseph Merrick, to raise the profile of his significance in the history of Disability.
Stamps of Disability
Explore our unique collection of themed postage stamps, focuses on images of Disability imagery from across the world.
Archive on Radio
Listen again
Disabled Presectives. WCR
Paul Darke Interveiws include: