Louise
@borolou.bsky.social
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#Teesside
, music, football, books, theatre, and the coast
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Middlesbrough FC
5 days ago
WE ARE THE BORO! π
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Future Arts Centres
7 days ago
'Arts centres, like universities, are places where new ideas and new ways of seeing the world are explored.' Michael Eades, Head of Civic Engagement at Goldsmiths, University of London, in
@artsprofessional.co.uk
on the partnership with Future Arts Centres
www.artsprofessional.co.uk/magazine/fea...
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Local engagement, national conversation - Arts Professional
In an era of political division, itβs more important than ever to build collaborative networks that link the local to a wider context, according to Michael Eades of Goldsmiths University of London.
https://www.artsprofessional.co.uk/magazine/feature/local-engagement-national-conversation
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Future Arts Centres
9 days ago
π’ Weβre delighted to share that Future Arts Centres has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with
@goldsmithsuol.bsky.social
- marking the start of a new partnership grounded in shared values of creativity, community, and civic engagement. π Learn more:
futureartscentres.org.uk/future-arts-...
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Morning! π
12 days ago
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Saturday in
#Bradford
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12 days ago
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Future Arts Centres
13 days ago
Ending October with reflections from our recent Membersβ Meeting which tackled the capital challenge head-on. From urgent repairs to future-proofing, the message was clear: arts centres are civic infrastructure. Investing in them means investing in community:
futureartscentres.org.uk/building-for...
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Future Arts Centres
15 days ago
π‘ Arts centres are delivering culture with purpose - supporting wellbeing, learning, and local regeneration. Future Arts Centresβ latest Sector Insight Report shows a resilient, community-rooted sector ready to lead - with the right support. π Read it here:
futureartscentres.org.uk/new-sector-i...
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Morning! βοΈπ
19 days ago
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All you'll need is here π The brilliant Hope & Social at
@nathbrudenell.bsky.social
last night β¨οΈ
25 days ago
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Morning!
26 days ago
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Gorgeous set from Yoshika Colwell, opening for Fionn Regan in Great Ayton last night β¨οΈ
26 days ago
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Fantastic night at The Waiting Room with Chris Helme & Simon Snaize. Great way to round off the weekend! π
about 1 month ago
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Change of location this Sunday morning, and a beautiful river walk by the Tees at Preston Park βοΈπ
about 1 month ago
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Just a few highlights from today's
#TwisterellaFest
, another brilliant day of live music in the heart of Boro πβ€οΈ
#UTB
about 1 month ago
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Happy 10th birthday,
@drakebookshop.bsky.social
! π₯³ π₯ π Starting Saturday with a visit to Stockton. Would have been rude not to, wouldn't it? On
#BookshopDay
as well! My favourite bookshop, and one of Teesside's best independents π§‘
#ChooseBookshops
@booksaremybag.bsky.social
about 1 month ago
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One of my all-time favourite bands β€οΈ Brilliant night watching Idlewild at
@boilershop.bsky.social
in Newcastle π
about 1 month ago
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Brilliant evening in conversation with the Northern Writers Panel of Christy Ducker, David Mark and
@harrymanonbluesky.bsky.social
talking about writing and place at Sunderland Libraries' City Library. Thanks to the writers and
@royalliteraryfund.bsky.social
for this insightful,entertaining session!
about 1 month ago
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Amy Lord
about 1 month ago
π»π» Getting in the spooky season mood? I'm running an online writing workshop focused on the ghost story this month! π»π» π Wednesday 22 October, 7pm Book here:
www.amylordauthor.com/events
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#WritingCommunity
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Fantastic night with Hope & Social at
@thecrescentyork.bsky.social
π Roll on
@nathbrudenell.bsky.social
in two weeks' time! π
about 1 month ago
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Dr Delyth Badder
about 1 month ago
Six weeks ago, I picked up a year-old tawny owl with a broken leg off the main road near our home and dropped him off at our nearest vet. After a few days, I received one of the most bizarre phone calls Iβve ever had, asking βSo when are you coming to pick up your owl?β π§΅
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Morning!
about 1 month ago
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The brilliant John Bramwell at Middlesbrough Cathedral tonight β¨οΈ
about 1 month ago
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Truly wonderful night with Barry Hyde and Faithful Johannes (
@fjwords.bsky.social
) at Hark! The Sound of Stories at Darlington Library β¨οΈ (Well worth the trip down the A66 on a wet and windy Friday night!)
#HARK
@tracksdarlington.bsky.social
about 1 month ago
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Brilliant day at S&DR200 in Stockton town centre watching Southpaw Company's
#STEAM
, and
#GhostTrain
: The Arrival by Avanti Display and Walk the Plank π β¨οΈ
#SDR200
#StocktonAndDarlingtonRailway
about 2 months ago
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Who knew there was such beautiful music to be made with a bunch of toy instruments?! Fun, chilled out Tuesday night at the Hope & Social Club at The Attic, Leeds β¨οΈπ
about 2 months ago
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Morning!
about 2 months ago
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#UTB
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about 2 months ago
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I adored What Girls Do In The Dark, and I was hanging on to every word again in This Is How I Fight, the incredible new collection from
@rosiegarlandwriter.bsky.social
π₯ β¨οΈ (Nine Arches Press, June 2025)
2 months ago
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Morning!
2 months ago
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So good to see the brilliant
@gilllandry.bsky.social
again at The Cluny tonight. It's been far too long, but also worth every minute of the wait β¨οΈ
#CinnamonCanyonBlues
2 months ago
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Morning!
2 months ago
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Incredible night with Dupla, Baby Said, Mt Misery, and Loren Heat at
@teessideuni.bsky.social
Students' Union π The spirit of the Westgarth lives on β€οΈ
#LiveMusic
#MiddlesbroughGigs
#UTB
2 months ago
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Future Arts Centres
3 months ago
"It's time to look more seriously at the role of arts centres as civic anchors... increasingly central to the health and wellbeing of communities" - says our Co-Director Annabel Turpin in this piece for Museums Journal (
@museumsassociation.org
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www.museumsassociation.org/museums-jour...
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As councils cut back, art centres step up - Museums Association
The role of arts centres as community hubs has never been more important, says Annabel Turpin
https://www.museumsassociation.org/museums-journal/opinion/2025/08/as-councils-cut-back-art-centres-step-up/#
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The magnificent Mercury Rev at
@kustockton.bsky.social
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3 months ago
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Morning!
3 months ago
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Fun Friday night watching Sherlock at the brilliant Open Air Theatre in Grosvenor Park, Chester, run by
@storyhouselive.bsky.social
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3 months ago
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Future Arts Centres
3 months ago
Weβre thrilled to announce 22 photographers from Open Eye Gallery's Socially Engaged Photography Network will be capturing stories from
#OurFreedom
: Then and Now, culminating in a national exhibition in 2026. Meet them & learn more:
ourfreedom.org.uk/news/new-nat...
@artscouncilengland.bsky.social
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Artists, there's still time to submit proposals for Timepiece, a new audiovisual installation for
#CultureHouseSunderland
. Take a look and apply by Mon 1 Sept π
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β° Artists (and artistic collectives), a reminder that we're seeking someone to work with Culture House Sunderland and The Space to develop, produce and install Timepiece, an audiovisual artwork th...
β° Artists (and artistic collectives), a reminder that we're seeking someone to work with Culture House Sunderland and The Space to develop, produce and install Timepiece, an audiovisual artwork that w...
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/culture-house-sunderland_artist-opportunity-culture-house-sunderland-activity-7363131469629640704-Tvhb?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_android&rcm=ACoAAAGcuGcByv1QL5ktZn1jwuEHbBYsS_7D2vg
3 months ago
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Legends! π My fabulous friends Patrick & Lauren have completed an epic 63 mile
#pALEgrimage
from Scarborough to Stockton to help raise vital funds for the Great North Air Ambulance Service. If you'd like to give them a hand, you can contribute here:
gofund.me/b7b917fa
#TheGoldenSmog
#pALEgrimage25
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Donate to pALEgrimage 2025 Supporting the Great North Air Ambulance, organized by Patrick Hollifield
As part of this year's Palegrimage, we are taking another bi⦠Patrick Hollifield needs your support for pALEgrimage 2025 Supporting the Great North Air Ambulance
https://gofund.me/b7b917fa
3 months ago
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Morning!
3 months ago
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Gorgeous stuff from
@thelakepoets.bsky.social
and Eve Simpson at the Old Cinema Launderette in
#Durham
last night β¨οΈ
3 months ago
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Here we go again...
#UTB
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3 months ago
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Mint night with
@weathership.bsky.social
, George Bailey and his band, and Tom Blackwell in the beautiful surroundings of Middlesbrough Town Hall's Courtroom β¨οΈ
3 months ago
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Future Arts Centres
3 months ago
If you weren't able to attend this research event which saw Future Arts Centres joining with
@uomcreativemcr.bsky.social
to explore the role arts centres play in the UK's arts sector and the funding environment they operate in, you can now watch the recording online π
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Incredible evening at Newcastle Fringe Festival, watching two shows at The Old Coal Yard - first up was Carol Ann Duffy & John Sampson with Earth Prayers, then the always captivating Inua Ellams with Search Party β¨οΈ Quite the night for a poetry fangirl like me! π€©
4 months ago
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Really special night at Alphabetti Theatre watching Eve Simpson, Mike McKenzie, The Lake Poets, and Dara Dubh at Songs From South Shields (& The World) Writers' Round as part of
#NewcastleFringeFestival
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4 months ago
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Morning! π¦
4 months ago
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Lush visit to Leeds to catch up with a friend. Lovely chance to visit some of our favourite spots again, including the gorgeous
#LeedsCornExchange
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4 months ago
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