Great news! Abbot Hall is opening back u…

Great news! Abbot Hall is opening back up on 20thMay and they’re launching a fresh direction for the gallery with a major exhibition by internationally renowned artist Julie Brook. We can’t wait to visit! #AbbottHall #Gallery #ExhibitionSpace #Art #JulieBrook #LiveMoreDoMore pic.twitter.com/wft7y2c4ad — Great Place: Lakes & Dales (@GP_LakesDales) April 13, 2023

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Today we celebrate the launch of the 202…

Today we celebrate the launch of the 2023-26 @ace_national Environmental Programme. As the climate & nature crisis accelerates, #CreativeClimateAction is needed more than ever, to focus our creativity on this moment & find the solutions we need. Let’s take a closer look… pic.twitter.com/QsD1WNo5XF — Julie's Bicycle (@JuliesBicycle) April 12, 2023

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Upcoming concerts from this chamber orch…

Upcoming concerts from this chamber orchestra of talented students, including in #Skipton, Christ Church. Please share @SkiptonCamerata @MusicSkipton @SkiptonBID @GP_LakesDales @vichallsettle @SkiptonTownHall @CravenHerald https://t.co/uEWJ2JqFnx — Frank Finlay (@francis_finlay) April 11, 2023

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CAH next exhibition to take place in the…

CAH next exhibition to take place in their permanent gallery space at Craven Arts House is 'IN HOUSE' featuring work from a selection of their resident studio holders at both Craven Arts House and 7a Otley Street! Open from 5th-29th April (Open Weds-Sat 11am-4pm) pic.twitter.com/wtaOEL6eeT — Great Place: Lakes & Dales (@GP_LakesDales) April 8, 2023

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If you’re in Skipton and stuck for thing…

If you’re in Skipton and stuck for things to do over the Easter weekend, have a look at what’s on at @SkiptonTownHall. There’s loads of family-friendly activities for children of all ages including an Easter Silent Disco and exciting performances!https://t.co/S5t5UxGtyv pic.twitter.com/h2FXOBg3IV — Great Place: Lakes & Dales (@GP_LakesDales) April 6, 2023

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New #Skipton HAZ micro-commission!  App…

New #Skipton HAZ micro-commission!  Apply for up to £500 to create an artistic work in response to the heritage and culture of Skipton. Apply here –https://t.co/zxVkFxGfgq@GP_LakesDales #Commission #CreativeCommission pic.twitter.com/uKrHPmPs9Z — Skipton Town Hall (@SkiptonTownHall) April 5, 2023

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We’re happy to finally announce the fina…

We're happy to finally announce the final HAZ micro-commission! Apply for up to £500 to create a piece of work in response to the heritage and culture of Skipton. Full brief and application form available at https://t.co/9GUq6Y9PJo #CreativeCommission #HAZ #LiveMoreDoMore pic.twitter.com/5p0jZQTHYE — Great Place: Lakes & Dales (@GP_LakesDales) April 5, 2023

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Following on from Neurodiversity Celebra…

Following on from Neurodiversity Celebration Week earlier this month, we want to celebrate all the neurodivergent artists and creatives we have the pleasure of working with and supporting. Find out more information at https://t.co/XIdd6ozDGg. #ThisIsND #Neurodiversity #NCW pic.twitter.com/wawSQX9mmn — Great Place: Lakes & Dales (@GP_LakesDales) March 30, 2023

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LISTEN This month our podcast Behind the…

LISTEN This month our podcast Behind the Scenery literally does that with new @tbtl play Around the World in 80 Days⁠. @tomspeight talks to Director @HalChambers1 & Designer @whitemoredesign about how they went about making it. https://t.co/7n7LfMbCpLhttps://t.co/MS1BeiPqML pic.twitter.com/wObllC06S3 — Cumbria Arts and Culture Network (@arts_cumbria) March 29, 2023

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We can’t believe it’s been over a week s…

We can’t believe it’s been over a week since @HinterlandsFest already! Thank you for everyone who attended and thank you to @_wildrumpus for organising a spectacular event yet again! We loved every minute of it. pic.twitter.com/ZC9522I6w6 — Great Place: Lakes & Dales (@GP_LakesDales) March 28, 2023

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New blog post! Young film studies studen…

New blog post! Young film studies student and GPLD Creative Champion Beatrice Benn writes a feature on the heritage and history of The Plaza Cinema and film in Skipton, focusing on its versatility in the changing age of film and screen https://t.co/YgBPGFpo2k pic.twitter.com/P8eX46ZjX5 — Great Place: Lakes & Dales (@GP_LakesDales) March 25, 2023

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You may already know what your limitatio…

You may already know what your limitations are; you may feel lost in your knowledge. However, you don’t have long to make your voice heard. -> https://t.co/NblLqYb6IT. Your responses will go towards building funding programs, workshops, training and more. #LiveMoreDoMore pic.twitter.com/vkwxTsV7Hc — Great Place: Lakes & Dales (@GP_LakesDales) March 24, 2023

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Developing your Creative Practice (DYCP)…

Developing your Creative Practice (DYCP) opens for applications on Tuesday 28 March. Need support making an application? Get in touch now to request Access Support Here’s a thread with some helpful info! ⬇️ — Arts Council England (@ace_national) March 21, 2023

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If you’re visiting Grasmere soon, head o…

If you're visiting Grasmere soon, head over to @WordsworthGras as they have a range of exciting events and activities happening through the spring and summer including Wood Engraving courses and an evening with George Szirtes. Head over to https://t.co/IQTc7XPILW #LiveMoreDoMore pic.twitter.com/iq2LUms53t — Great Place: Lakes & Dales (@GP_LakesDales) March 20, 2023

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The dates are confirmed for Forge Festiv…

The dates are confirmed for Forge Festival 2023! Join @knottedproject on 29th & 30th April as young people from across Cumbria perform their amazing work at @windermerejetty. Keep an eye on their social media pages for more information soon!#ForgeFestival #LiveMoreDoMore pic.twitter.com/IctOIfutY9 — Great Place: Lakes & Dales (@GP_LakesDales) March 17, 2023

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Animation friends and interested parties…

Animation friends and interested parties!☀️You can now read about Kettu Studios owners nomadic animation life with some others and the current state of Nordic animation from this new book!https://t.co/tGQUmQCQTI — Dogs' Dales (@DogsDales) March 17, 2023

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This Saturday! Come out of the rain and …

This Saturday! Come out of the rain and enjoy #contemporarypoetry readings from a brilliant line-up of poets. You will also have the opportunity to buy copies of the winning pamphlets from @poetrybusiness. #Grasmere #LakeDistrict #CumbriaFree tickets: https://t.co/NTOOww0sJK pic.twitter.com/iny9ybg1x3 — Wordsworth Grasmere (@WordsworthGras) March 17, 2023

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Are you aged 18 to 29, want to learn new…

Are you aged 18 to 29, want to learn new green skills and meet like-minded people? We are recruiting now for Up Skill, Down Dale 2023 🙌 We meet one Saturday a month in the #YorkshireDales to carry out practical conservation tasks🌱 👉 https://t.co/BvuucYIqq1 pic.twitter.com/yJpZ2vexx2 — Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority (@yorkshire_dales) March 16, 2023

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Award-winning dancers Tamar & Jo are swi…

Award-winning dancers Tamar & Jo are swimming their way from Hull to Skipton Town Hall this April with fabulous new show Sync or Swim. Fri 21st April | 7pmhttps://t.co/xc93t6dN5x 📸 Anna Bean#Dance #RuralTouring @CravenCouncil pic.twitter.com/lNalfNQ048 — Skipton Town Hall (@SkiptonTownHall) March 16, 2023

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