Events and activities

A number of Council projects exist for the borough as a whole and targeted community groups in Woking. The Council is committed to supporting local arts initiatives and works in partnership with many local arts organisations to offer a wide and varied programme of opportunities.

Council-led and partner projects include:

	Woking One World An annual celebration of multicultural arts in Woking including professional performances, workshops and town-centre events
	Holiday arts activities for children and young people Provision of a range of arts activities for children and young people during the school holidays as part of the new arts programme for Fun Attack (8 – 12 years) and Xtreme Fun (13 – 19 years).
	Live & Direct Youth music project in partnership with Woking Youth Development Service to encourage original song writing and music skills amongst young people aged 11 - 19.
	Bandstand programme  Bandstand performances every Saturday from 7 June to 16 August 2008
	Big Screen Steam Annual film shows featuring the glory days of steam in footage and short films at the Rhoda McGaw Theatre.
	Junior Art School Term-time after school art club
	Summer Shorts A fantastic programme of dance events from Woking Dance Festival for Big Dance 2008, including a Dance in the Park community event followed by 'Orbite', a spectacular large scale aerial dance performance.