CONNECT: Food Play and Sensory Diversity
Date & time
9 November 2025 | 12.00-15.30
Event format
Attend event in person
Event type
Participatory interactive event
Event topic
Health and wellbeing, Identity, My local area, Our working lives, Technology and us
Audience
Young People, Adults
Academic discipline
Economics management and business studies, Psychology
Venue
In Here We Meet
Globe Gallery
97 Howard Street
North Shields
NE30 1NA
What's on offer?
On the 9th November from 12-3:30 at the Globe Gallery in North Shields, explore and connect in this interactive workshop CONNECT: Food Play and Sensory Diversity
Discover what makes food 'yummy' and share a meal together. As a thank you participants will receive a £15 Gift voucher
What's it about?
The event is led by researchers and food experts who are passionate about understanding how people enjoy food and helping others discover new things about their own eating experiences.
This event brings together young people to discover and talk about how each person experiences food in their own unique way.
Together we will have a relaxed, friendly conversations where we will make some new friends and social connections.
Who's leading the event?
Qionglei Yu
Open to
young adults aged 18–29
Of particular interest to
who have reported experiencing loneliness.
Event booking deadline
17th October 2025
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