Introduction:
Step into the vibrant world of Cambourne as we revisit the 6th Family Art Day, a cherished annual event that brought joy and creativity to the community on 18th July 2021. Organized by CamCare UK and Timebank, this year’s event took place in the Cambourne Hub, navigating the challenges of the post-lockdown era while adhering to necessary Covid protocols.
A Joyful Return: Family Art Day After Lockdown
In the spirit of resilience and community, the Family Art Day returned after the lockdown. With COVID protocols, many children and their parents were welcome to partake in this fun-filled and creative activity. Witnessing families reuniting again to celebrate the arts was a refreshing sight.
Organizer’s Perspective: Cllr Shrobona Bhattacharya’s Vision
Cllr Shrobona Bhattacharya, the driving force behind the Family Art Day, expressed optimism about the immunization program in the UK. This program, she believes, is instrumental in helping people return to a semblance of normalcy. Cllr Bhattachary highlighted the importance of community events as spaces where people can meet, socialize, and contribute to their overall well-being and mental health.
The Artistic Touch: Parul Burman’s Contribution
Local artist Parul Burman was pivotal in bringing the Family Art Day to life. Her artistic expertise and enthusiasm added a special touch to the event, creating an environment where creativity flourished. Burman’s involvement showcased the collaborative spirit that makes community events like these truly special.
Conclusion: A Canvas of Community Resilience
The 6th Family Art Day in Cambourne was not just a celebration of creativity but a testament to the resilience and sense of community that defines the town. As children and parents came together to explore their artistic sides, it was a step toward normalcy and a reaffirmation of the importance of community gatherings. The Family Art Day stands as a canvas painted with the colours of resilience, optimism, and the communal spirit that makes Cambourne a truly special place.
