Each month we round up five of the most exciting opportunities currently available for young people living on the Isle of Wight, whether that’s from Brave Island or from other organisations we think you should get involved with! Check out our top picks for May below.
Visit Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
If your interested in marketing, history, museums, or just fancy a trip off the Island, you’ll love this fantastic FREE trip coming up to Portsmouth Historic Dockyard! We’ll be getting a guided tour of two ships inclusing the Mary Rose museum. You will also be meeting with some of the team to learn about what kind of jobs and careers there are in this kind of heritage attraction. Check out the listing here for more info and to sign up!
Help decorate a Willow Sculture with New Carnival
New Carnival’s youth group have spent the past 2 weeks creating a giant hare out of willow! And now it’s time to decorate it and bring it to life! This session is free and is open to ages 14 – 30. The workshop is still open to anyone even if you have not attended the previous 2! To get your FREE place, just send an email to tyler@newcarnival.co.uk
Exciting new Apprenticeship with Youth Trust
The Isle of Wight Youth Trust is a fantastic organisation that provides youth-led wellbeing and therapeutic support to Young people and their families on the Isle of Wight. They’re currently looking for a Fundraising & Events Apprentice to join their team, if you’re interested check out their listing here.
Labels at Quay Arts
StoneCrabs in association with Worklight presents LABELS
Dive into a tale that deftly navigates political shifts, the global refugee crisis, and everyday life in multicultural Britain, all brought to life through comedy, storytelling, and powerful spoken word performances. LABELS is set to dazzle the Island for just 2 unforgettable nights at Quay Arts: Wednesday 15th and Thursday 16th May – 7.30pm. BOOK YOUR TICKETS!
Young Creative of the Month for June
Tell us about your creative practice and we’ll give you £100! Each month we choose a ‘Young Creative of the Month’ to run an interview with on the Brave Island Blog and you’ll receive £100 in return to support what you do. You can apply to be Young Creative of the Month for June here.
