A monthly, sensory story programme for people with profound and multiple learning disabilities (PMLD).About this Event
In partnership with Manchester Libraries, for people labelled with profound and multiple learning disabilities (PMLD), the award-winning Concrete Youth’s multi-sensory specialists will deliver an original sensory story for a group of people with profound an d multiple learning disabilities, who will enjoy the session surrounded by the books of Manchester Central Library. The session is free of charge to book, with donations accepted.
Concrete Youth is a charity dedicated to enhancing the lives of people labelled as having profound and multiple learning disabilities through cultural provision. Consistently making trailblazing work, the touring department offers exceptional, especially designed, live sensory theatre productions for audience labelled as having PMLD. To date, Concrete Youth’s touring productions have reached over 10,500 audience members across 5 continents since its launch in 2019.
Winner of the Corporate Vision Best Sensory Education Award for 2023, Concrete Youth’s Education & Engagement Department is the only department in the UK linked to a theatre company to offer curriculum-focussed, sensory education for people labelled as having profound and multiple learning disabilities. The department offers sensory stories, sensory workshops, sensory parties and story massage sessions, as well as training and consultancy for theatres, schools and care settings.
Event venue
Manchester Central Library, St Peter's Square, Manchester, United Kingdom
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