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Applications are now open for @artinthep…

14 January 2023

Applications are now open for @artinthepen 2023! If you're an artist or maker, apply to have your stall at one of the most popular exhibition events in Skipton, drawing in over 3600 visitors in its last year.For more information on…

@yarndale ‘Make & Mend ‘Woolly Workshops…

13 January 2023

@yarndale 'Make & Mend 'Woolly Workshops start tomorrow!#Crochet, #knit, mend and make in a relaxed and friendly creative session. Sat 14 Jan, Sat 21 Jan, Sun 22 Jan – 11amhttps://t.co/6JGC6qSpYt@CravenCouncil @GP_LakesDales #HistoricHighStreets #SkiptonHAZ pic.twitter.com/Qs7axcTZMW — Skipton Town Hall (@SkiptonTownHall) January…

Great film by @Kittiwake_Vids as part of…

12 January 2023

Great film by @Kittiwake_Vids as part of @Campaign4Parks new perspectives scheme 👇#YorkshireDales #NewPerspectives https://t.co/mL3oQSaPSm — Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority (@yorkshire_dales) January 12, 2023

Our 2023 accessible performances include…

11 January 2023

Our 2023 accessible performances include audio description, BSL & captioned, socially distanced & relaxed performances. “We are committed to being an accessible & welcoming place for our entire community to visit.” Liz Stevenson – Artistic Director News https://t.co/ORKyUnJXtF — Theatre…

Just a reminder there’s two days left to…

11 January 2023

Just a reminder there's two days left to get your artist applications in to Hinterlands for their Ginnel Soundtracks Installation! Apply by 13th January, artist fee of £1,500. More info at https://t.co/fzXFWyjqB3#SoundtrackToSkipton #HAZ #HinterlandsFestival #LiveMoreDoMore pic.twitter.com/VI3ahkCh2F — Great Place: Lakes…

@HinterlandsFest, Skipton’s #FilmFestiva…

10 January 2023

@HinterlandsFest, Skipton’s #FilmFestival, celebrates the richness and variety of rural film in the heart of the Lakes and Dales. 17-19 March 2023 Tickets on sale now!https://t.co/xs6Li1xFeh@CravenCouncil @GP_LakesDales #YorkshireFilm #Skipton pic.twitter.com/8p11KRwLS5 — Skipton Town Hall (@SkiptonTownHall) January 10, 2023

We’re recruiting! Could you be our new…

10 January 2023

We’re recruiting! 💫 Could you be our new Visitor Experience Duty Manager? 💼 👉 Find out more and apply now – https://t.co/BEDuWXxLzo #lakelandarts #recruitment #workwithus pic.twitter.com/DKgq77xb4G — Lakeland Arts (@lakelandarts) January 10, 2023

I am taking part in the next @craven_art…

10 January 2023

I am taking part in the next @craven_arts exhibition 'Under the Bed' which opens this coming Saturday at the new 55 Otley Street site. All work in the exhibition is on sale at a reduced price including quite a few…

Come along to the Friday call this week …

10 January 2023

Come along to the Friday call this week at 0930 to hear about Springtide, a new creative residency for young neurodivergent women in the NW, from @mainspring_arts Sign up to receive the zoom codes here https://t.co/PCAhRAe0TJ pic.twitter.com/RSMAKa7ppq — Cumbria Arts…

A very happy new year to all our friends…

9 January 2023

A very happy new year to all our friends and followers! Our 75th anniversary celebrations showcasing women composers continues with three more fabulous concerts @SkiptonTownHall feat. @bonesapart 🎶 @BloomsburyQ 🎶 @DrSamanthaEge Tickets and details at https://t.co/WBPBgFlgQr pic.twitter.com/GgwNui2f3A — Skipton Music…

Findings from our 2022 visitor survey re…

9 January 2023

Findings from our 2022 visitor survey reveal satisfaction levels amongst people visiting the Dales at their highest in 20 years. And more people visited last year to enjoy a walk and to reconnect with family and friends. Read more 👇…

Are you a creative practitioner or cultu…

9 January 2023

Are you a creative practitioner or cultural organisation in the #Craven area? Would you like to be part of an exciting new #CreativeNetwork for the district? Come along to the launch event to find out more… Tuesday 31st Jan |…

An exciting new mural have popped up in …

9 January 2023

An exciting new mural have popped up in Skipton recently courtesy of @FreshPerspecti3, funded by @HistoricEngland through HAZ as part of the Community in Colour trail. A full website with the history and map will be available soon but for…

Calling all Young Performers in Cumbria …

7 January 2023

Calling all Young Performers in Cumbria aged 14-20! Apply now to be part of The Knotted Project Young Company to build your creative skills and create a piece of live performance for Forge Festival 2023! Email outreach@theknottedproject.co.uk Applications close 24th…

Join @yarndale for three ‘Make & Mend ‘W…

6 January 2023

Join @yarndale for three 'Make & Mend 'Woolly Workshops – #crochet, #knit, mend and make in a relaxed and friendly creative session. Sat 14 Jan, Sat 21 Jan, Sun 22 Jan – 11amhttps://t.co/6JGC6qSpYt@CravenCouncil @GP_LakesDales #HistoricHighStreets #SkiptonHAZ pic.twitter.com/gFZ9FZTVCQ — Skipton Town…

Fancy learning something new in 2023? @C…

5 January 2023

Fancy learning something new in 2023? @Craven_Arts are running plenty of exciting creative workshops for you to get stuck into at the new Craven Arts House. Check out their website https://t.co/6Ru4sy1YWq for more information and to book your place! pic.twitter.com/GdfVmJ3l3P…

Young Performers in Cumbria aged 14-20! …

5 January 2023

Young Performers in Cumbria aged 14-20! APPLY NOW to be part of The Knotted Project Young Company to build your creative skills and create a piece of live performance for Forge Festival 2023! pic.twitter.com/0zRSHDtOHt — The Knotted Project (@knottedproject) January…

Grab your friends and join us for a scre…

4 January 2023

Grab your friends and join us for a screening of cult classic Sightseers from the comfort of our special cinema caravan! 🎥 We'll be pitched up outside @SkiptonTownHall on Saturday 18th & Sunday 19th March with five screenings per day.…

Call for Exhibitor Applications! We are …

4 January 2023

Call for Exhibitor Applications! We are delighted to invite applications for exhibitors to feature in our Lakeside Comics Marketplace – 29th September to 1st October 2023 in Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria. Apply by 24 Feb. Read more 👉https://t.co/1fy61saKnO #comicartist pic.twitter.com/CgfCVM4unz — Comic…

We’re delighted to host our eighth Dark …

3 January 2023

We're delighted to host our eighth Dark Skies Festival with @yorkshire_dales this February. Join us for stargazing, astrophotography, children's trails, night runs, mindfulness, stay and gaze packages and lots more! Book now 👇https://t.co/UPCHgFFtg6 📷 @78steve29 pic.twitter.com/tdChn70RXb — North York Moors…

Our new low-cost counselling service for…

3 January 2023

Our new low-cost counselling service for people who work in the Arts has now launched. Access to a diverse range of Counsellors who have a knowledge and understanding of the industry is available from as little as £15 per session.…

Don’t forget The Artery’s hybrid Screen …

3 January 2023

Don't forget The Artery's hybrid Screen Storytelling workshops starts on the 10th January, grab the final spaces while you can at https://t.co/NbqA0fyRVf! They will be using journalism as a model to help creatives run their small businesses through their peer…

Want to apply to #NationalLottery Projec…

3 January 2023

Want to apply to #NationalLottery Project Grants? 🤔 Before you start an application, read our guidance so you’re sure that the activity you want to apply for is eligible. We’ve also got lots of information sheets to help you with…

Happy New Year! We wish you all the best…

1 January 2023

Happy New Year! We wish you all the best for 2023, we can't wait to see what creativity this year brings!#NewYear #NewYear2023 #HappyNewYear #LiveMoreDoMore #LetsCreate pic.twitter.com/C9p548NWQn — Great Place: Lakes & Dales (@GP_LakesDales) January 1, 2023

Merry Christmas from all of us at GPLD! …

25 December 2022

Merry Christmas from all of us at GPLD! We hope you have a wonderful day and we'll see you all in the new year! 🎅🎄❄️☃️ Photo: @StephenJGarnett #MerryChristmas #Christmas2022 #Christmas #NewYear #LiveMoreDoMore pic.twitter.com/9I1xEimX1d — Great Place: Lakes & Dales (@GP_LakesDales)…