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Are you aged from 13 to 16 and living in Westminster?

You can get exclusive access to Westminster’s most inspiring cultural organisations and get the chance to boost your CV by taking part in talks, workshops and work placements with some of the biggest names in the creative industry.

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We were previously taught that art is a paintbrush and paper but today has shown us that art is a huge world. City Lions is a good thing to do as it provides really good opportunities to visit places like this (Somerset House).

Ayad, Year 9 pupil at St Marylebone School and City Lion

Upcoming Events

12 Nov - 11 Feb 2025 | Unloc | Unloc Changemaker Studios | CreaitveEducationFunFutureWork Experience

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Verizon & Unloc Enterprise Course

From Tuesday the 12th of November, Unloc are launching an enterprise course in collaboration with Verizon Business at our changemaker studios in Maida Vale. The enterprise course is open & free for up to 30 young people who live or go to an educational institution in Westminster between the ages of 14-19.

Participants will develop their creative & entrepreneurial mindset over a course that lasts for 12 weeks. Young people will explore the key skills and knowledge associated with starting a business, with learning geared towards creating their very own businesses, projects or charity concepts. They will also get the opportunity to connect with volunteers from Verizon business.

- 12 Mar 2025 | BAFTA | | Game Design

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BAFTA Young Game Designers Competition

Want to kick start your career in games? Then have we got news for you! BAFTA Young Game Designers Competition is open again for entries.

If you’re 10-18 years old BAFTA’s Young Game Designers opens a world of creative opportunities and supports you on your journey into making great games.

Enter for a chance to win a BAFTA YGD Award, along with once-in-a-lifetime experiences with top game makers and industry professionals.

Deadline: Wednesday 12 March 2025

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11 Sep - 15 May 2025 | | Royal Opera House | BalletDancingDressing UpOperaSinging

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Family Sundays at The Royal Opera House

Family Sundays at The Royal Opera House which include a mixture of different activities for children and young people running from 10.00-12.30pm and 1.30 – 4.00pm. The aim is to offer an opportunity to discover opera, ballet with fun-packed creative activities suitable for all ages in a warm, friendly and relaxed environment.

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