Saturday club set to help young people explore world of film, art, design and media

Young people from across the borough are being offered the chance to explore their creative sides as part of the National Saturday Club campaign, being held at Barking & Dagenham College.

Aimed at 13-16 year olds, participants will be able to join clubs within art and design, film and media.Starting this month, the free courses are a great way for young people to get creative and meet new friends along the way.

As part of the Film & Media Saturday Club, members will have the opportunity to create and edit a short film and soundtrack. Whilst in the Art & Design Saturday Club, members will get the chance to explore everything from drawing, painting and printmaking to darkroom photography.

Cenk Cevizli, Curriculum Manager, Creative and Performing Arts at the College said:

“The Saturday Club is a fantastic introduction to the creative industries. This is the chance to explore, to experiment and to be part of something exciting and to see where a creative career could take you. We’re very much looking forward to seeing what our club members produce.”

To sign up to the Saturday Club, please visit: saturday-club.org/join-a-club/