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“It’s more about it being local. There n…

7 June 2021

“It's more about it being local. There needs to be a lot more awareness about what’s happening in cities and whether we are catering to that desire for new things and bringing them into our rural spaces.” Actor, Writer and…

As part of Pride Month, @skiptontownhall are showing two fil…

6 June 2021

As part of Pride Month, @skiptontownhall are showing two films in their newly refurbished hall: Pride (15) on Thursday 24th June and Call Me By Your Name (15) and Saturday 26th June. For more information and to book your tickets,…

As part of Pride Month, @SkiptonTownHall…

6 June 2021

As part of Pride Month, @SkiptonTownHall are showing two films in their newly refurbished hall: Pride (15) on Thursday 24th June and Call Me By Your Name (15) and Saturday 26th June. To book your tickets, head to https://t.co/yOfaTVpwDA #film…

“Is the Future Rural? I think the fact we are having this co…

4 June 2021

“Is the Future Rural? I think the fact we are having this conversation shows the progress that we’ve made.” Poet, Melissa Davies #isthefuturerural – – – #writers #writersofinstagram #ruralliving

“Is the Future Rural? I think the fact w…

4 June 2021

“Is the Future Rural? I think the fact we are having this conversation shows the progress that we’ve made.” Poet, Melissa Davies #isthefuturerural–––#writers #writersofinstagram #ruralliving pic.twitter.com/e58YvwwOJX — Great Place: Lakes & Dales (@GP_LakesDales) June 4, 2021

Click the link to hear (and see) the amz…

4 June 2021

Click the link to hear (and see) the amzing new track from @SarahSmout2. Shot on location at Fleet Moss with Film on the Brain, made with support from @YDS35 @GP_LakesDales @PenninePeatLIFE https://t.co/Bw9MfwkKtc — Yorkshire Wildlife Trust (@YorksWildlife) June 4, 2021

#LifeDrawing Masterclass! Take your dr…

3 June 2021

#LifeDrawing Masterclass! 👩‍🎨 Take your drawing skills to the next level with this intensive course taught by award-winning artist @CatMacdiarmid. Tues 20 – Thurs 22 July | 10.30-4.30pmBook now: https://t.co/9iPYuxZJ07#BreweryArts #CatherineMacDiarmid #Art pic.twitter.com/qmuHHX7rm5 — BACKendal (@BACKendal) June 3, 2021

Fri zoom 0930: @WordsworthGras show us a…

3 June 2021

Fri zoom 0930: @WordsworthGras show us around their beautiful new museum in Grasmere after £££s redev; 3 @Signal_Films SOURCE digital artists tell us what they've been up to in W Cumbria; @butnorain update on #artfulwayscumbria; @ahbess on jobs at @corohall…

We’ve been working on something rather b…

3 June 2021

We've been working on something rather beautiful with @SarahSmout2 – watch this space tomorrow for the whole film. Made with support from @YDS35 @GP_LakesDales @PenninePeatLIFE @YorksWildlife pic.twitter.com/nMITABlf3f — YPP (@ypp_peat) June 3, 2021

The Black Shed is one of the best-loved …

3 June 2021

The Black Shed is one of the best-loved spots at Lawson Park. We’ve just put a shedload 😆 of resources online from the R&D on its planned redvpt. – material on women-led architecture & construction past & present. We hope…

We are so thrilled to announce that June…

3 June 2021

We are so thrilled to announce that June's Digital Poet-in-Residence, in collaboration with @thewritingsquad, is @HodgsonWrites!✨More about Hannah and the month ahead over on TPB Blog ⬇️https://t.co/t8nIsU0X3M — The Poetry Business (@poetrybusiness) June 3, 2021

This October, we’ll be back with a hybri…

3 June 2021

This October, we'll be back with a hybrid festival. This year's programme will feature live events alongside pre-recorded and live-streamed digital content. To find out more about our plans this autumn, visit: https://t.co/362yvCVa84 pic.twitter.com/BhzjLuizqH — Ilkley Literature Festival (@ilkleylitfest) June…

We love this shot of our dark sky above …

3 June 2021

We love this shot of our dark sky above a bed of bluebells from @diamondskies99 🙌 Find out more about the Yorkshire Dales National Park Dark Sky Reserve 👉 https://t.co/KSUlaQETy0#YorkshireDales #DarkSky #MilkyWay https://t.co/ifPPB9emk1 — Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority (@yorkshire_dales)…

LGBTQIA+ Artists & Creatives of the Nor…

2 June 2021

📣 LGBTQIA+ Artists & Creatives of the North! Join a @queerartsnorth Focus Group (online) on Thurs 3 June or Mon 7 June at 6-7:00pm and help shape #LGBTQIA arts, events & opportunities that are relevant to you. Sign up by…

Craven Music Match is now live! Craven Music Match, led by @…

2 June 2021

Craven Music Match is now live! Craven Music Match, led by @bernard_thecello, will bring together 6 Craven-based artists to collaborate with each other, as well as offering mentoring from music industry professionals and live opportunities. They want to support those…

Craven Music Match is now live! It will …

2 June 2021

Craven Music Match is now live! It will bring together 6 Craven-based artists to collaborate with each other, as well as offering mentoring from music industry professionals and live opportunities. For more info, visit https://t.co/xVSsPZaGfH. #musicmatch #cravenmusicmatch — Great Place:…

Do take a look at from @butnorain if yo…

1 June 2021

Do take a look at https://t.co/Vo5lierPwd from @butnorain if you've an eye on a brand new commission in the form of a response to Cumbrian landscape. "The commissions will represent the county’s rich diversity of practice, voice, culture and landscape."…

Stuck for things to do in the #LakeDistr…

1 June 2021

Stuck for things to do in the #LakeDistrict ? Head over to @windermerejetty to try out #Wrecked that we have been developing! https://t.co/NcoST01ZtG — The Knotted Project (@knottedproject) June 1, 2021

We are very excited to welcome families …

1 June 2021

We are very excited to welcome families to Wordsworth Grasmere for half term this week! Spend a few hours with us and enjoy a fun family day-out in the Lake District. (1/3) pic.twitter.com/k7ir5LKJEi — Wordsworth Grasmere (@WordsworthGras) June 1, 2021

“Is the Future Rural? Yes, but for me it’s about choice. Opp…

1 June 2021

“Is the Future Rural? Yes, but for me it’s about choice. Opportunities should exist everywhere.” Public Art Consultant, Laura Knight – – – #isthefuturerural #publicart #artscareers #hereforculture

“Is the Future Rural? Yes, but for me it…

1 June 2021

“Is the Future Rural? Yes, but for me it’s about choice. Opportunities should exist everywhere.” Public Art Consultant, Laura Knight–––#isthefuturerural #publicart #artscareers #hereforculture pic.twitter.com/wSd2b2hLSy — Great Place: Lakes & Dales (@GP_LakesDales) June 1, 2021

Happy Pride Month! Here’s to celebrating…

1 June 2021

Happy Pride Month! Here’s to celebrating all the diversity in our world and to still fighting for equality where needed!🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍🌈#pridemonth #pride #gaypride #lgbtq+ #happypride #fightforequality #lgbt pic.twitter.com/e6zwZNWcu0 — Fresh Perspective (@FreshPerspecti3) June 1, 2021

Have you been opened up to any new experiences or connection…

31 May 2021

Have you been opened up to any new experiences or connections you otherwise wouldn’t have tried over lockdown? Let us know below! ⬇️ Photo credit to @stephengarnettphotography #newexperiences #newconnections #oepntonewthings #newprojects #livemoredomore #lakesanddales

Have you been opened up to any new exper…

31 May 2021

Have you been opened up to any new experiences or connections you otherwise wouldn’t have tried over lockdown? Let us know below! ⬇️ Photo credit to @StephenJGarnett#newexperiences #newconnections #oepntonewthings #newprojects #livemoredomore #lakesanddales pic.twitter.com/tWgTrAivPv — Great Place: Lakes & Dales (@GP_LakesDales)…

In aid of Pride Month starting tomorrow,…

31 May 2021

In aid of Pride Month starting tomorrow, @SkiptonTownHall are showing a range of films and theatre shows including: Pride (Film)(15), Call Me By Your Name (Film)(15) and Yours Sincerely by Quick Duck Theatre (Theatre, Comedy). https://t.co/J5NrMeVkUF #pride #pridemonth pic.twitter.com/lzcx22etg8 —…