1:30pm - 2:45pm Thursday 5th May
Warwick Town Hall
Experienced mediator, Scott Dutton, will facilitate a forum for upper secondary students on how to manage relationships, offering practical, positive strategies.
9:00am - 2:30pm Friday 29th April
Saturday 30th April
Leslie Park Warwick
Workshops in songwriting, hip hop, blues guitar and dance. Primarily for Aboriginal students.
All Primary Schools
An activity making flags with the theme of Friendship, for the children of kindergarten, prep, grade one and two. Work will be displayed at the Rose City Shooping Center during Peace Festival Week.
10:00am - 10:30am Thursday 28th April
12:00pm - 12:30pm Thursday 28th April
Warwick Central State School
Nutritionist Cyndi O'Meara will host a short session for Upper Primary students at Warwick Central School to present in a fun way some ideas on making good food choices.
Open to Grade 6 & 7 students at all local schools.
For bookings contact Warwick Central School 4661 1064
10:30am - 12:30pm Tuesday 3rd May
Schools
A cultural demonstration of the Taishokoto ( Japanese Harp) for school students.
Char-bela
A sample of Lebanese food and culture for primary school students at the Char-bela Cafe.
10:00am - 2:00pm Friday 29th April
All Primary Schools
Getting back to basics with good food. Following an inspirational talk by Cyndi O'Meara parents and teachers are invited to work together to encourage a healthy food day in schools. Lunches with little or no packaging and limited numbers of ingredients and additives.
Your School
Song-writing and performance workshops for primary school children given by well known Aboriginal entertainer and singer songwriter, Johnny Huckle
9:00am - 5:00pm Sunday 1st May
Peace in the Park - Leslie Park
Singing, dance, poetry readings or small drama pieces to be performed by individuals, small groups, grades or language classes, at Leslie Park for Peace in the Park.
3:30pm - 5:00pm Friday 13th May
by arrangement
Free
Some relaxation time available for teachers to learn how to handle the stress of the job.
A great post-Naplan activity!
5:00pm - 6:30pm Thursday 12th May
Warwick Twin Cinema
"Soldiers of Peace" film screening at Warwick Twin Cinema. Also recommended for upper secondary students.
Schools
Visiting speaker from the Sudanese community in Toowoomba will share experience on what it means to be a refugee.
9:00am - 5:00pm Thursday 31st March
9:00am - 5:00pm Friday 1st April
9:00am - 5:00pm Friday 29th April
9:00am - 5:00pm Tuesday 3rd May
Warwick Art Gallery
Primary Children will see the recycled artwork city created by artist Warren Thomas, and will do hands-on construction activities. Warren will be present on the first two occasions.
All Primary Schools
Students of years 3 to 7 express their thoughts on the theme What Peace Means to Me visually. Work will be displayed at the Rose City Shopping Center during the Peace Festival.
