Calling all teachers! Join artist @BlakerJo on 3 Oct for a hands-on session at The Hepworth Wakefield exploring creative ways to use sketchbooks outdoors and strategies that engage all learners in observing their environment! Book your FREE place now >> ouryear24.com/ExploringSketc…

Calling all community groups and VCSEs in Wakefield district: Apply for funding up to £1,500 to run cultural / heritage projects! Deadline Monday 21 October, 5pm Further info: wakefieldcouncil.gov.uk/CultureGrants #OurYear2024 #CultureGrantsWFD OurYear2024 Wakefield Council

Book onto our #TeacherCPD sessions in Oct. You will explore creative ways to use sketchbooks outdoors and strategies that engage all learners in observing their environment. Find out more and book -> linktr.ee/thehepworthwak… #CreativeTeaching #ArtInEducation #TeacherTraining

🎉 Today we celebrated movement as part of the Wakefield District's 'Our Year - Movement Festival'! The whole school enjoyed a fun Zumba session, extended play, and exciting new lunchtime activities. A fantastic day of fitness and fun! 🌟💃🕺 OurYear2024 Wakefield Council

Not long to go until 'Speaking Up and Student Voice – the importance of meaningful practice to support maximum impact through creativity'! 🗓️4 October ⏰10-3 📌Theatre Royal Wakefield This is one of our FREE Teacher CPD sessions for teachers across the Wakefield District 1/3

Applications for Round 2 of the Bradford 2025 artist-led projects grants close on Monday! 💷 Up to £15,000 for artists and companies to create new work that will excite, inspire and entertain people from Bradford in 2025 bradford2025.co.uk/opportunity/br… 📬 Deadline: Monday 30 September

Too full of cold for the planned tripped to the Peaks but still managed most of the day outdoors exploring on foot from home. How lush is Wakey.

.OurYear2024 🙌🙌🙌

Calling all young creatives! 🎨🎭 We’re excited to partner with Yew Tree Youth Theatre, Spark and Mental Health Museum to explore mental health history and create powerful new creative pieces and theatre. Join us:  empathaction.org/hmh/ #OurYear2024 #CultureGrantsWFD

Calling all community groups and VCSEs in Wakefield district: Apply for funding up to £1,500 to run cultural / heritage projects! Deadline Monday 21 October, 5pm Further info: wakefieldcouncil.gov.uk/CultureGrants 📸 Nick Singleton

Big news! The Dunwells are headlining the first-ever gig at Vinyl Cafe North on 27th October! 🎶 Leeds’ based indie-folk-pop band, The Dunwells, are bringing their strong vocals and powerhouse melodies to Wakefield. Grab your tickets! loom.ly/h5xTCHk

Obsessed with how proper this election is! Amazing 🙌🙌🙌

Be part of the Bradford 2025 Opening Event! Join us on stage for RISE ✨ We’re calling on young people (aged 12-18) and the inspiring adults who’ve supported them, to take the stage at RISE - the spectacular opening event of Bradford 2025 UK City of Culture. Details below👇

We have an exciting opportunity for a Visitor Experience Manager to join our team temporarily. The post holder will directly manage our Front of House Visitor Experience Team within Anglers Country Park Visitor Centre. wamdcli.webitrent.com/wamdcli_webrec…

Great to see waterways inspiring artists 💙 Wakefield Council worked with Beam to commission artwork by #GraemeMitcheson The sculpture takes its shape & scale from the huge lock gates on the Aire & Calder Navigation. beam.uk.net/case-studies/e… (1/2)

Loving the new show from JASON WILSHER-MILLS in #Scarborough 👏 It's an amazing explosion of colour, fabric and ideas. Exploring the British #seaside, working class identity and disability. 💯 recommended! ace work Scarborough Museums and Galleries & Crescent Arts #CreativeWakefield #yorkshire

Local teachers had a brilliant time at our recent CPD Session 'Exploring Sketchbooks' held at the The Hepworth Wakefield ✏️ The session explored creative ways to use sketchbooks outdoors and strategies that engage all learners in observing their environment. #OurYear2024 #Schools

Announcing 4 exciting #ArtistOpps #PublicArtCatterick ➡️ #1 Entrance Markers ➡️ #2 Community & Enterprise Welcome ➡️ #3 Community & Enterprise Glazing Design ➡️ #4 Reflect Sculptural Commission Info beam.uk.net/events/launch-… Deadline 5/11/24 @NorthYorksC Ministry of Defence 🇬🇧 #UKGovernment

Join us in Wakefield City Centre on Friday 15 November for a chance to connect and network with light art professionals from across the North of England and beyond ✨ Find out more and book your place today >> ouryear24.com/LightUpConfere… #OurYear2024 #LightUpWFD Light Up the North

Pitch your idea & apply for a £100 access bursary for the Light Up Conference, Friday 15th November, Wakefield. Details on how to apply below.... experiencewakefield.co.uk/light-up-confe… Experience Wakefield OurYear2024 #networking #pitch #ArtConference Arts Council England