Young People’s Activities

Our crowdfunding campaign is now live!

We have just launched a crowdfunding campaign on JustGiving to raise funds towards our Youth Programme in Hackney. Please make sure that everyone, no matter background and income, can participate in our brilliant acrobatics and street dance programme by donating and/or spreading the word! Every little helps, all efforts big or small are highly appreciated. You can find more…
We still have a few places remaining on our youth programme particularly in the youngest and oldest class. Find all the information below and don’t hesitate to get in touch to register! Class info The programme consists of weekly classes aimed at young people aged 4 to 14. The curriculum uses a unique mix of…
Mimbre’s Youth Programme is back for autumn 2016!

Mimbre believes that teaching young people a new acrobatic move or a complicated dance step will help build their confidence, aspirations and perseverance. Mimbre offers classes for young people in Hackney to learn acrobatics and street dance in a safe, fun and supportive environment with professional artists. Through our youth program we teach young people…
Meet our Thursday Group: Let’s save their classes too!

So far we have focused our story on one of our youth groups (“the Tuesday group”). We thought we would just be able to raise funds for that class, but after seeing how much we matter for our community, we have decided to try to save the entire program! Here is the amazing group of…
The campaign is not over yet!

On Tuesday morning we launched a crowd funding campaign on indiegogo to help secure the future of 2 out of 5 of our youth classes. We conservatively specified a £2,000 target, thinking we could only manage to raise that amount. We did not, in our wildest dreams, think we would achieve this goal in LESS…
Mimbre Youth Program Needs Your Help!

We are running a crowdfunding campaign to raise funds for our brilliant youth program! To donate, watch the video or spread the word click here! #handstand4hackney Supporting our campaign through the first 3 day, is crucial, as it would help get Indiegogo pick up the campaign and push it to new people! Mimbre Youth Program …
Face paint & Monsters: End of term community day at Milton Gardens

One of the things I love the most about my job is organising the community days. If you’ve never been to one of ours, you’re really missing out on a big dose of instant happiness. The focus this term was to let the children come up with their own routines, learn how to channel their…
Mimbre Circus Central is back!

For the second year running we’re hosting Mimbre Circus Central, an amazing day of performance and workshops in Hackney Central, come and join us! Following last year’s success we’re back on 20th September – 1pm-5:30pm with performances by Mrs H and the Singalong Band, That Juggler, Folk Dance Remixed , Mimbre and some amazingly talented local…
Mimbre Youth Classes This Spring

SPRING PROGRAMME OF CLASSES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE 2014 Below are details of the classes we are running this term. Due to funding cuts we have had to reduce our programme of classes for young people, we are working hard to get more classes up and running again and have exciting opportunities to get the programme extended…
Family Day at Milton Gardens

Our young people are getting better and better at acrobatics and street dance and for last week we gave them the challenge to lead an open class! Everyone (including the 4 year-olds) prepared one move to teach, be it a warm-up move, stretch or dance move and the older kids also prepared little routines. They…