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COVID-19 Update In light of recent Gove…

18 March 2020

COVID-19 UpdateIn light of recent Government announcements to avoid non-essential contact, @windermerejetty & Blackwell will be closed to the public from Thurs 19 March 2020 until further notice.For more information, please visit the website https://t.co/Oe0ycozQRM— Lakeland Arts (@lakelandarts) March 18,…

We have set up a group to coordinate #co…

17 March 2020

We have set up a group to coordinate #community support activity in #Ambleside #LakeDistrict #Cumbria– do join us on Ambleside Communitty vs. Coronavirus #COVID19 https://t.co/xPdsiyMJ79 — Ambleside Parish Centre – Lake District (@AmblesidePC) March 17, 2020

We’re proud to have been 1 of 32 project…

17 March 2020

We’re proud to have been 1 of 32 projects to receive funding & support from @GP_LakesDales as part of its seed funding programme. Today, they’ve launched ‘Funding the Future’ which gives more info on all the projects & the positive…

One of the great things about the #LakeD…

17 March 2020

One of the great things about the #LakeDistrict #Cumbria is its number of independent shops and local producers. So please, please support them in this time.#shoplocal #supportlocal #supportsmallbusiness @FeatureCumbria @VisitEden @CarlisleTIC @VisitUpperEden @GP_LakesDales pic.twitter.com/zL2rDnICbW — Lake District TG (@Lake_DistrictTG) March…

Every morning at 9:30am: #CreativeNetwor…

17 March 2020

Every morning at 9:30am: #CreativeNetwork Join us for an online get together of people involved in arts, culture & creativity to chat through these challenging times and make connections. Mon-Fri, 9:30-10:30am. Zoom link on: https://t.co/j1FN8CsScE pic.twitter.com/pvUu83ACwl — Voluntary Arts (@voluntaryarts)…

THREAD 5/6 Please help us share this inf…

17 March 2020

THREAD 5/6Please help us share this information #Cumbria #arts @Cumblibraries @CumbriaMusicHub @cumbrialep @CumbriaExchange @cmckate @lynch_ek @tomspeight @LakesCulture @GP_LakesDales @ArtsCarlisle @CumbriaHub @MadeinEVAN @eden_arts @CumbriaCVS @SReadBooks @tbtlake @Art_Gene — Cumbria Arts and Culture Network (@arts_cumbria) March 17, 2020

THREAD 2/6 To help local and national s…

17 March 2020

THREAD 2/6 To help local and national support organisations understand the financial impact & what support you need, please complete our survey to help collect these details https://t.co/NcwYMn1GEm Survey will close at 4pm Thursday 19 March to feed into relevent…

THREAD 1/6 Dear Cumbrias Art & Culture s…

17 March 2020

THREAD 1/6Dear Cumbrias Art & Culture sector. We are all busy juggling keeping track up the developing Covid-19 situation as well as managing keeping the day-to-day going as best we can.I hope the below threads info will help you in…

I’ve been supporting this programme for …

17 March 2020

I've been supporting this programme for the past 12 months and have come to know and admire many of those who received funding to develop their practice and engage new audiences. Take a look at their fabulous work. #LiveMoreDoMore. Bravo…

Those working in the creative industries…

17 March 2020

Those working in the creative industries – we want to hear from you. Your rapid response will be vital to arguing for greater government support during CO-VID 19. Have your voices heard.https://t.co/mtSuFoHxuv pic.twitter.com/lSIcaPMuHg — Creative England (@creativeengland) March 17, 2020

Please read the latest update on our sup…

17 March 2020

Please read the latest update on our support for the heritage sector following the government announcement on COVID19 yesterday. We remain committed to supporting the people & organisations working across the #heritage sector & are open for business: https://t.co/7w1z4mgcpy —…

We’re pleased to announce the publicatio…

17 March 2020

We're pleased to announce the publication of our new guide: Greening Arts Practice: A Guide for Artists Download the full guidehttps://t.co/98COBrxrR7#acefunded #sustainableart #artandsustianability #gap #greeningarts #slowart pic.twitter.com/2OJ9xbOUP9 — Chrysalis Arts (@ChrysalisArts) March 17, 2020

Looking forward to massive and immediate…

17 March 2020

Looking forward to massive and immediate government help for the wonderful #hospitalityindustry in the #LakeDistrict #Cumbria and across the #uk.@FeatureCumbria @VisitEden @VisitUpperEden @CarlisleTIC @LoveAmbleside @NotJustLakes @GP_LakesDales @VisitEngland @VisitBritain pic.twitter.com/fva8rC9SUh — Lake District TG (@Lake_DistrictTG) March 17, 2020

Something to make you smile- Since 2019 we have funded 32 pr…

17 March 2020

Something to make you smile- Since 2019 we have funded 32 projects in the Lakes and Dales which have helped emerging talent, start-up businesses and collaborative projects try out and pilot new innovative work. Today, you can view our Funding…

Since 2019 we have funded 32 projects wh…

17 March 2020

Since 2019 we have funded 32 projects which focus on emerging talent, start-ups & collaboration who are piloting new work. View our Funding the Future booklet which tells you more. Made possible thanks to @ace_national & @HeritageFundUK #LiveMoreDoMore https://t.co/Cxrs9fkg8e pic.twitter.com/nbQeMLqD8i…

Update on #Covid19 from Arts Council Eng…

16 March 2020

Update on #Covid19 from Arts Council England, as of 8pm Monday 16 March 2020: a note to our funded organisations, individuals and the wider cultural sector https://t.co/Gb1TXzp4SW — Arts Council England (@ace_national) March 16, 2020

These 12 Famous Museums Offer Virtual To…

16 March 2020

These 12 Famous Museums Offer Virtual Tours You Can Take on Your Couch.📺🎨 Experience the best museums from London to Seoul in the comfort of your own home.👇https://t.co/2jTIeq11Xg pic.twitter.com/dBeUxTX1CK — Arts Council England (@ace_national) March 16, 2020

This afternoon the team @aerialfestival – a festival we are …

16 March 2020

This afternoon the team @aerialfestival – a festival we are a partner of – came to the decision to postpone until September. A huge well done and thank you to everyone who has been involved in moving planned events to…

Aerial: rescheduled 24 – 27 September 20…

16 March 2020

Aerial: rescheduled 24 – 27 September 2020. pic.twitter.com/BIiGRHCGMv — AerialFestival (@AerialFestival) March 16, 2020

Everyone at @HeritageFundUK appreciates …

16 March 2020

Everyone at @HeritageFundUK appreciates that #Covid19 is very challenging for the heritage sector & we are committed to being as flexible as possible to support all the organisations we fund through this period. Find out how we can help you…

It’s Monday! Feeling fired up by all the people planning inc…

16 March 2020

It’s Monday! Feeling fired up by all the people planning incredible things, making their passion their career and creating here in the Lakes and Dales. Let’s get some positivity going! What are you excited to work on this week? #LiveMoreDoMore…

It’s Monday! Feeling fired up by all the…

16 March 2020

It's Monday! Feeling fired up by all the people planning incredible things, making their passion their career and creating here in the Lakes and Dales. Let's get some positivity going! What are you excited to work on this week? #LiveMoreDoMore#mondaymotivation…

#writers on #lockdown with #chronicillne…

15 March 2020

#writers on #lockdown with #chronicillness We’ve set up a Facebook group with prompts and general camaraderie during the #COVIDー19 outbreak. Please RT. I for one have been feeling very lonely, especially with 4 month UK lockdown looming.https://t.co/xeOzVyJShV — Hannah is…

Action shots from our basic #upholstery …

15 March 2020

Action shots from our basic #upholstery workshop at #sparkbridge with local tutor Dianne of #evanstaylorrestoration. All part of GA's Black Shed project mission to upskill local women – all for free thanks to funding from @GP_LakesDales pic.twitter.com/xKsZrD9ZRR — Grizedale Arts…

#Covid19 emergency: Arts Council England…

15 March 2020

#Covid19 emergency: Arts Council England’s No.1 Priority for the next three months is to support people who work in the arts, museums and libraries. We want as strong a sector as possible as we come out the other side of…