Round 1: 09 April 2020 to 16 April 2020 | Round 2: 16 April 2020 to 30 April 2020
The Arts Council are making £160 million of emergency funding available for those organisations and individuals who will need it during this crisis, and they have also changed the funding requirements for individuals and organisations currently in receipt of our funding, to help alleviate pressure on them as best they can.
Creativity is the focus of Staffordshire Day celebrations and organisers Enjoy Staffordshire are looking to hear from artists, creatives, makers, performers, poets, writers, film makers, musicians and anyone who would like to share or showcase their skills and entertain and inform the public through a schedule of live performances, virtual gallery visits/ exhibits, readings, talks and demonstrations, or interactive workshops that people could get involved in from their living room.
Following government advice around Covid-19 all upcoming training sessions delivered by Support Staffordshire will be CANCELLED. If you have any questions or concerns you can email us at training@supportstaffordshire.org.uk or call 01785 413162.
Following on from the success of last year’s parade, Newcastle Carnival Group is keen to contact local groups, charities, schools and organisations to tell them that they are going to be bringing Newcastle Carnival to our proud and ancient town again this year.
A small grants scheme is again offering grants of up to £500 for arts activities that involve Staffordshire Moorlands residents.
The aim of the grants scheme is to encourage more people in the Staffordshire Moorlands to get involved in arts and cultural activities, as well as increase the diversity of activities on offer in the district.
Space to Connect: Food, Art Workshop and Conversation.
Saturday 18 January 2020 - Arts Workshops & Community Lunch
11-3pm at the Bread in Common Cafe.
FREE
Come and join us! Take part in free arts activities and enjoy a special free meal prepared for the whole community at our cafe.
Common Space at B arts is Stoke’s hub for art, culture and creativity. You’re invited to join us and get involved with Common Space which is run by and for the people in our neighbourhood.
The Friends of the Guildhall are opening The Guildhall on Saturday 21st December to promote local charities and local makers. Come along and take a look and find that last minute Christmas gift.
If you are interested in taking part in future Friends' events on at The Guildhall contact fotguildhall@gmail.com
Local charity Make Some Noise would like to invite you to get involved with our Christmas appeal #songtobelong. Could you share a little Christmas number, carol, hymn or something quirky on Facebook, adding the following text @makesomenoisewm and #songtobelong so we can add you to our growing collection of supporters?
Space to Connect: Making Up Your Street
Saturday 14 December 2019 - Arts Workshops & Community Lunch
11-3pm at the Bread in Common Cafe.
FREE
Fresh off the back of our very first and super successful Space to Connect Event we bring you our next wintery instalment, Making Up Your Street with a FREE hot Community Lunch.
There will be lots of equipment and materials for you to make what you want on a Winter theme or will give you the opportunity to learn new skills and try out new materials and equipment. Come along and get making.
Staffords newest cultural venture, the Space Station, aims to bring together creatives of all kind as a venue for activities, performances and exhibitions.
