CALLING ALL ACTORS!
10-05-10
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*ATTENTION ALL WOULD-BE ACTORS!* We are looking for a girl and two boys between the ages of 6 and 9 years to play the characters in a pilot film we are making of OKIDO children's magazine. The filming will only be over a few days in Central London. If your child would like to audition, please send a short description of them and why you think they might be right (a photo would also be great!) or by post to: Alice Scott, Squint Opera, 33 Parkgate Road, London SW11 4NP Auditions will take place on Sunday 16th May, between 2-6 pm (near Battersea) The roles are for the characters of: Zoe - feisty and inquisitive girl Felix - energetic and fun boy Squirrel Boy (Albert) - a little boy who dresses up as a squirrel. He is small, shy and acrobatic! Please send details by Friday 14th May and we'll let you know whether we'd like your child to audition! Good luck!
okido show
19-01-10
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Exhibition on Thursday 21st of January 2010 4-8PM Private view
OKIDO contributors and friends
OKIDO SHOP
11-01-10
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OKIDO Pop-up Shop in Brixton Market.
89 Granville Arcade Brixton Village SW9
open every day
Activities and workshops on Saturday 2-5PM
Feast on the Bridge
6-09-09
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Saturday the 12th of September all afternoon from 12:00.
Children made mini vegetables and a mini food market!
OKIDO Moon
11-07-09
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OKIDO 9 will be out on the 15th of July.
Just in time to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the moon landing.
The new OKIDOODLE activity book is out!!!!
11-07-09
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OKIDOODLE is OUT. Order it on line from our shop!
Long Week End at the Tate
14-05-09
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PLEASE COME ALONG AND SEE OKIDO in a magical installation at the Tate Modern entitled: THE HOUSE OF FAIRY TALES, "a surreal celebration of all that is handmade, playful, passionate and interactive," this FREE event will take place over the bank holiday weekend - Friday 22nd- Monday 25th May.
At the Okido stall you can make badges, be an Okido special news reporter and send postcards to the MOON!
And as well as Okido, the installation will include: live music, animation from the BFI, a gingerbread house, chess laboratory, doll factory, a shaddow puppets theatre and a giant grandmother's bed to listen to stories on, as well as all sorts of other exciting stuff to watch, touch, taste and wonder at!
Bring children, friends and family for a fantastic celebration!!
See you there!
The Okido Team
OKIDO at Bubble
8-05-09
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Okido will have the pleasure to be at the Bubble show on June 21st and 22nd 2009.
We will have fun workshops and activities during those two days so come and visit us and the show at:
Business Design Centre
52 Upper Street, Islington
London N1 OQH
OKIDO at Clapham Books
7-04-09
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OKIDO magazine is in the window of wonderful Clapham Books!
Visit the bookshop and have a look...
Clapham Books: 120 Clapham High St. Clapham, London, SW4 7UH
OKIDO at Tales on the Moon
10-02-09
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Messy Monster and OKIDO have invaded the window at Tales on Moon Lane. The enchanting childrens bookshop is at 25 Half moon Lane, Herne Hill, London SE24 9JU www.talesonmoonlane.co.uk
telegraph article 2-11-08
12-12-08
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New Kids on the Block by Sally Williams in Seven, Sunday Telegraph supplement on 02 Nov 2008
Feast on Southwark Bridge London
12-09-08
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Let's all meet on the Bridge!!!!!
The bridge will be transformed by a team of artists into a series of extraordinary eating areas: an enchanted woodland picnic; a traditional British seaside; a formal banquet; a lounge bar; an Indian wedding celebration; and a village fête. Visitors will be invited to share a unique opportunity to eat, drink and make merry al fresco with fellow Londoners. Food will be cooked on the bridge and include everything from hog roast to curry, fresh oysters to tea and cake. There will be an array of activities in celebration of Harvest with pumpkin-carving, apple-bobbing and bread-baking.
Saturday 13th September 12:00 to 22:00
Southwark Bridge
Free
