September & October Events – Spring Bank Arts

‘That’s Jazz!’ Performance in Bakewell raises much needed funds for Blythe House Hospice

This fantastically entertaining show followed the timeline of Jazz Dance and included pupils and students from as young as 4 to advanced students at the school.

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Youth MHFA virtual/online course

Places are still available on the Youth Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Derbyshire County Council November virtual/online courses.

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Media Release – Dinos, Eagles and Ultimate Rock, new shows are announced for 2025 at Derby Arena

Check out these four exciting shows coming to Derby Arena next year!

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Blue Peter Book Badge Initiative Launched for October Half-Term with Shared Reading and Derby Libraries

Derby Book Festival’s Shared Reading Project and Derby City Libraries have announced a new initiative for October half-term. Children aged 5-7 can join a free reading session where Shared Reading volunteers will be on hand to help them apply for their very own Blue Peter Book Badge.

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All Words, All Actions, All Weathers Conference and Exhibition

Please join us for the FREE, Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise (VCSE) sector conference and exhibition focussing on Wellbeing, Mental Health and Suicide Prevention. The event will be held in the beautiful Rosliston Forestry Centre’, the 10-acre home to kestrels, owls and kingfishers as well as bats and butterflies.

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All Words, All Actions, All Weathers Conference and Exhibition – Invitation to Contribute

Derbyshire County Council’s Mental Health and Suicide Prevention team in collaboration with Arts Derbyshire, are delighted to announce their second, Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise (VCSE) sector conference and exhibition focusing on mental health for employees and volunteers from the sector.

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