The People Express – Read All About It!
The People Express talks about ‘diversity’, ‘inclusivity’ and ‘tackling prejudice’ a lot in their work, but those words don’t always mean anything to the communities they work with.
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Flooding causes significant damage to the Museum of Making in Derby
Derby Museums is sad to report that the recent severe weather conditions have exposed the Museum of Making to substantial flood damage.
Help Arts Council England to build a picture of the freelance workforce
For the first time, Arts Council England are building a picture of the freelance workforce in all of the artforms they support. They want to understand who is freelancing in creativity and culture and hear about their experiences of it.
Have you heard Voices from the Peak?
Escape into a landscape of sound with voices and music bringing to life tales of the enduring popularity of stone circles, the ancient art of welldressing, and ravens returning to the Peak District, with three new audios by Derbyshire performance poet and recording artist Mark Gwynne Jones.
COVID-19 COMMUNITY FUND 2023-24
The Covid-19 Community Fund 2023-24 administrated by Derbyshire County Council Public Health aims to support voluntary and community sector organisations by providing much needed funding with grants of up to £2,000!
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One man’s mission to build the Lake District from LEGO® comes to Derby. New exhibition opens at the Museum of Making.
Artist Jon Tordoff has been on a mission to recreate England’s Lake District out of LEGO® bricks. During the first COVID lockdown, Jon became inspired by his lifelong interest in LEGO® and his love of the Lake District and began creating landscapes out of bricks in his Derbyshire home. He hasn’t stopped building since.
NEW NIGHT-TIME SPECTACULAR TO ‘SHINE A LIGHT’ ON CROMFORD MILLS THIS HALF TERMNEW NIGHT-TIME SPECTACULAR TO ‘SHINE A LIGHT’ ON CROMFORD MILLS THIS HALF TERM
The historic Cromford Mills near Matlock will host two nights of magical large-scale projections combining special effects and live music when ‘Shine A Light’ returns with a brand-new display this October half term.
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