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Next up in our micro-commissions announc…

20 April 2022

Next up in our micro-commissions announcements is Melissa Davies:#NurturingCreativity pic.twitter.com/3ZFGxL89yr— Great Place: Lakes & Dales (@GP_LakesDales) April 20, 2022

CALLING ALL FILM MAKERS @42degreesfestival are looking for …

19 April 2022

🚨CALLING ALL FILM MAKERS🚨 @42degreesfestival are looking for films to feature at their festival this year! Applications welcome from a range of genres, including animation, shorts, dance films and others! Got a film you want to see on their big…

How are you celebrating #RamadanMubarak …

19 April 2022

How are you celebrating #RamadanMubarak this year? Share your stories below! (P.S. why not join Arabic storyteller Alia Alzougbi for some traditional storytelling to celebrate the spirit of Ramadan) https://t.co/kfDAvo7yVN #storytelling #forschools pic.twitter.com/QzzEz3eBl3 — Settle Stories (@settlestories) April 19, 2022

Tomorrow, free, online, 2-4pm – find out…

19 April 2022

Tomorrow, free, online, 2-4pm – find out more about #NetZero in #Cumbria, and how a low carbon economy might look. Thanks to @CAfStweets for hosting.@arts_cumbria @lowsizerghbarn @CNPPA_UoC @cumbriatourism @sourbee_matt @JamieHutt0n @hastone47 @Art_Gene @GP_LakesDales https://t.co/5KM3IbtkhN — somewhere-nowhere (@butnorain) April 19, 2022

Want to work on an ambitious project to …

19 April 2022

Want to work on an ambitious project to transform volunteering in Cumbria? We're looking for a Project Manager to deliver the Helping Hands project. Interested? Full info & how to apply⬇️https://t.co/iD9K3iNzXe pic.twitter.com/4ZCB2PlyMg — Tullie House (@TullieHouse) April 19, 2022

We’re currently advertising the followin…

19 April 2022

We’re currently advertising the following vacancies: 1. Woodland Project Officer – closing date 25 April2. Wildlife Conservation Officer – closing date 8 May3. Local Plan Officer – closing date 12 May 👉 https://t.co/b4Ap2MeFCV#YorkshireDales #Vacancies pic.twitter.com/5vSDawCTpT — Yorkshire Dales National Park…

At the start of April we kicked off our Nurturing Creatives …

18 April 2022

At the start of April we kicked off our Nurturing Creatives Micro-Commissions and we’re very excited to be working with such a range of talent and artistic styles! Our first commission introduction is Jess Aughton: ‘First and foremost, I am…

At the start of April we kicked off our …

18 April 2022

At the start of April we kicked off our Nurturing Creatives Micro-Commissions and we're very excited to be working with such a range of talent and artistic styles! Our first commission introduction is Jess Aughton!#NurturingCreativity pic.twitter.com/buKneaeczw — Great Place: Lakes…

Silent film + a gig? Fill your ears wi…

18 April 2022

Silent film + a gig? 💥 Fill your ears with the sounds of folktronica-trio @HaikuSalut performing live as an accompaniment to Buster Keaton's 1926 silent classic, The General. Check out this review of Haiku Salut's album to get in the…

SKIPTON RECORD FAIR: Sunday 24th April. …

18 April 2022

SKIPTON RECORD FAIR: Sunday 24th April. TOWN HALL, High St. Free entry Fully Booked. @drystoneradiouk @SkiptonTownHall @visitdales @Skiptonsoundbar @cravencollege @TheTenmours @VinylDistrict @SkiptonMusic @BingleyFestival @RecCollMag @vinylyorkshire @GHRHarrogate @barlickmusic pic.twitter.com/CikrM4vz4o — Premier Record Fairs North (@adrianmelling) April 18, 2022

Our next concert is on Tuesday 7 June @S…

18 April 2022

Our next concert is on Tuesday 7 June @SkiptonTownHall featuring ‘BBC Introducing Artists’ @BorealisSax4tet Programme includes excerpts from Gershwin’s ‘Rhapsody in Blue’, Bernstein’s ‘West Side Story’ and music by Jennifer Higdon and Lucy Armstrong. 🎫 https://t.co/lhlop1wfIo pic.twitter.com/sT720jIBa9 — Skipton Music…

Happy Easter! Wishing everyone a peaceful and restful long w…

17 April 2022

Happy Easter! Wishing everyone a peaceful and restful long weekend 🐰 #Easter2022 #HappyEaster #Easter #EasterEgg #LongWeekend #LiveMoreDoMore

Happy Easter! Wishing everyone a peacefu…

17 April 2022

Happy Easter! Wishing everyone a peaceful and restful long weekend 🐰 #Easter2022 #HappyEaster #Easter #EasterEgg #LongWeekend #LiveMoreDoMore pic.twitter.com/DeVJNrsqUK — Great Place: Lakes & Dales (@GP_LakesDales) April 17, 2022

@skiptontownhall Hall are hosting dream-pop instrumental tri…

16 April 2022

@skiptontownhall Hall are hosting dream-pop instrumental trio @haikusalut on Friday 13 May! They’re performing a special live score to Buster Keaton’s iconic silent film, The General. Tickets available now through the link in @hinterlandsfestival’s bio. #HinterlandsFestival #FilmFestival #Hinterlands #BusterKeaton

How exciting to see such great young talent flourishing up h…

15 April 2022

How exciting to see such great young talent flourishing up here in the Lake District and to see the beginnings of @clarkie_woodwork creative career! For those of you who don’t know, Gabriel is a 12 year old woodworker who from…

A wee thread about a young boy and the t…

15 April 2022

A wee thread about a young boy and the tweet that got away. Feel free to RT. Three weeks ago my youngest, Gabriel 12, came home upset. His love of woodwork was not deemed cool, nor was only having 6…

@tulliehousemuseum are hiring! They’re on the lookout for a …

14 April 2022

@tulliehousemuseum are hiring! They’re on the lookout for a young/emerging creative practitioner to work on their ‘One Upon a Planet’ project and become a @climatemuseumuk associate. This is a freelance role, c.17 days from May to October 2022. Fee: £200…

Are you interested in improving access t…

14 April 2022

Are you interested in improving access to the Yorkshire Dales? Could you help make the countryside more accessible and enjoyable for everyone? We’re looking for people to become members of the Yorkshire Dales Access Forum 👇 https://t.co/fBayNSQ9Bn 📸 Stephen Garnett…

Cellist-singer and activist @SarahSmout2…

13 April 2022

Cellist-singer and activist @SarahSmout2 is joining us at Hinterlands 2022 to present her new film, Rooted. Filmed in the ancient Dales hamlet of Hubberholme, Rooted is a film about drawing strength from all that we have around us. ⛰️ Tickets…

Calling all teachers! With the support of Lakeland Arts an…

13 April 2022

Calling all teachers! With the support of Lakeland Arts and MART, @ragtag_community_scrapstore in Mealbank near Kendal is hosting the second AENW this year, with a fun, family friendly morning to exchange resources and help encourage sustainable use of materials in…

Calling all teachers! Supported by @lak…

13 April 2022

Calling all teachers! Supported by @lakelandarts and MART, @ragtagarts is hosting the second AENW event this year, with a resources exchange to help encourage sustainable use of materials in schools. Join on 8 May at 10am – 12:30pm. https://t.co/vfS7JLV4zG pic.twitter.com/4GYQ3YA5tx…

Looking for a great #DayOut with the fam…

13 April 2022

Looking for a great #DayOut with the family in Cumbria? Wander back in time and be creative in the present at Wordsworth Grasmere #familydaysout #LakeDistrict @WordsworthGras https://t.co/MmYWUJe5oQ — cumbria24.com (@Cumbria_24) April 13, 2022

Easter eco activities back tomorrow! Th…

13 April 2022

🐞Easter eco activities back tomorrow!Thursday & Friday 11am – 3pm.Free with admission to the museum.Learn more at https://t.co/DUgmErVBZU pic.twitter.com/k0NaJH1JpE — Windermere Jetty Museum (@windermerejetty) April 13, 2022

We’re delighted to welcome beloved actor…

12 April 2022

We're delighted to welcome beloved actor @juliehes to Hinterlands 2022! 🎥 Julie will be joined by @garthurb to introduce her favourite rural film – Reese Witherspoon’s desert odyssey, Wild. Get your tickets now! >> https://t.co/fodPCgiqYQ#HinterlandsFestival #Skipton #Wild pic.twitter.com/zMjR1jA6wp — HinterlandsFestival…

Theatre show, Full English, by @NatsDavi…

12 April 2022

Theatre show, Full English, by @NatsDavies & @BentArchitectCo is devised from Natalie's journals & memories and uses first hand stories from the Canterbury Estate in Bradford where she grew up. Sat 28th May | 7pmBook now 👉 https://t.co/FTUZmK9NIL@CravenCouncil #Skipton pic.twitter.com/FJsCsuGTdb…