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URL:https://teddingtontown.co.uk/events/mentalk-festival-day/
SUMMARY:MENtalk Festival Day
DESCRIPTION:A stimulating day of talks\, debates and performances that expl
 ores the issues that men and boys are grappling with in today’s world an
 d offers some insights and solutions.\n“MENtalk FESTIVAL DAY” is an e
 vent for men and boys over the age of 14. It’s informal atmosphere offer
 s the chance to hear different stories ideas and life experiences from men
  of all backgrounds and get involved in the conversation about how to make
  life more positive for men and boys. There’s a welcome new focus on the
  challenges that are facing men and boys and a recognition that ‘being a
  man’ doesn’t feel as straightforward as in previous generations.\n\nT
 he challenges that men face in defining their role and purpose in life ste
 ms from a fast-changing world where the traditional roles of the man as
  ‘breadwinner\, leader\, father figure\, decision maker’ has shifte
 d.\n\nThe important and overdue opportunities and rights that have been de
 veloping for women and girls need to be matched by a recognition that man 
 and boys also need new approaches to issues of confidence and identity.\n\
 nMENtalk is an exciting place for ideas\, thoughts and new initiatives. A 
 stimulating and entertaining mini festival of talks\, debates\, comedy and
  performance exploring issues that men and boys are grappling with in toda
 y’s world and offering insights and solutions.\n\nHear stories\, ideas a
 nd life experiences from men of all backgrounds and get involved in the co
 nversation about how to make life more positive for men and boys. MENtalk 
 is a new initiative from The Exchange Theatre in Twickenham devised by R
 obbie Bird and supported by Ibiza Calm.\n\nFirst 50 tickets get £5 O
 FF MENtalk finale – Marcus Brigstocke’s Vitruvian Mango.\n\nFor more 
 information please call our Box Office on 020 8240 2399            
      \n\n\n\nTimetable:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n9.45: Registration\n\n10.00 – 
 10.45: Keynote\n\n10.45- 11.45: “Tackling male anger\, violence and sup
 porting boys through adolescence.”\n\n11.45 – 12.00: Tea Break\n\n12.
 00 – 1.00: “A grown up talk about men and sex”\n\n1.00 – 2.00: Lu
 nch Break\n\n\n\n\n\n\n2.00 – 3.00: “⁠Improving mens’ mental heal
 th and facing up to depression and addiction”\n\n3.00 – 4.00: Sharing 
 thoughts and creating actions\n\n4.00 – 4.15: Tea Break\n\n4.15-5.15:  
 Panel Discussion\n\n5.15: End\n\n\n\n
CATEGORIES:Fathers Day,Open Day,Social Events,Special Occasion,Support
LOCATION:The Exchange\,  75 London Road\, Twickenham\, TW1 1BE\, United Kin
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