World of WORDS
back by popular demand…a 3 x week writing course with the wonderful Leanne Moden (Book your bargain place asap) and a free spoken word open-mic with Daron Carey.
back by popular demand…a 3 x week writing course with the wonderful Leanne Moden (Book your bargain place asap) and a free spoken word open-mic with Daron Carey.
Come and immerse yourself in art in our Co-create space over the bank holiday Arts Trail weekend. We will have a fabulous artist market, Bloomin Marvellous project exhibition, Murmuration art activity…and you may catch the ‘Gold start Gal’ here and there!
We worked with 4 x amazing artists and 100’s of people over two weekends – one in Heanor Market Place and one in Cromford Mills, with Derbyshire Makes. Watch out for our amazing Recycled River Goddess coming to a river near you with a ‘keep our waters clean’ message…
Lots on offer over the Easter holidays in Heanor, Cromford, Belper and Ilkeston!
Hurrah…come to our launch week of activities in our new community residency space in Belper Coop!
We are so proud to have gifted our 40 years of work to Derbyshire Records Office. Mini exhibition till 3rd January, 2025.
Poems by locals, lazer cut onto wood on the theme of nature, climate, environment…and our relationship to it.
Art & Nature workshops in a beautiful woodland festival as part of our ‘Bloomin Marvellous’ project.
Poetry call-out and workshops on the theme of nature, climate, environment…and our relationship to it.
2024 update to clarify confusion about the auction of our old rented building.
Young entrepreneurs are invited to apply for a stall to share their skills and wares at our Youth Market this Summer. Get in touch soon! We will have music, refreshments, art and much more.
We are happy to support this great first solo exhibition by Jenny Stevenson Art all inspired by the Mills in Derwent Valley.
Face painting, drop-in art activities, live music in Belper River Gardens around the bandstand.
Join lots of local, community groups in a Unite Community-led event in Belper Memorial Gardens, for National Refugee week.
Help us celebrate World Book Day with our word-orientated free offerings this week!
Get in touch if you are interested in being a HUMAN BOOK for our very first Human Library in our Co-create Space.
Hurrah…come to Co-create Space to the FREE The Cabin creative sessions to: Meet, Make & Mingle sessions.
Deck the halls with…BIG chandeliers and disco dancing! Pop in to our community chandelier workshop as part of the Winter fair and Christmas Lights switch on. Then put on your glitter and head down to have a dance and make something festive at our Daytime Disco Solstice/Christmas PARTY…both in our new community residency space in Belper Coop!
Book your tickets for a special evening of Bollywood dance with refreshments and disco.
Young entrepreneurs are invited to apply for a stall to share their skills and wares at our Youth Market this Summer. Get in touch soon! We will have music, refreshments, art and much more.
We worked with artist, Steph Coley to run Love banner workshops with Blend Youth groups and Long Row Primary School. These were then paraded at the 12,000 strong parade!
Dance to DJ’s playing diverse & uplifting music sets
BYO drinks/snacks…and raise valuable funding for our charity
Be back home for your dinner…or use it as a springboard for your Saturday night out-out!
Come and help support this under-rated issue that effects so many of us, with a creative well-being activity as part of the Big Blue Vegan Revelation Cafe.
Book your tickets for a special evening of classical Indian music with three amazing performers. Also there will be authentic Diwali snacks in the interval. Book your tickets now:-
https://www.surtalarts.co.uk/event-details/enchanting-raga
Please help us continue our positive work with those who need it. We need your support to help us remain stable and fill our funding gaps (all core funding has been pulled this year), in our 40th Birthday year!
Mini road closure Saturday 25th March, 11am – 11.45am on King Street.
ALL are welcome to come and celebrate International Women’s Day with us by dancing the evening away with two great FEMALE DJ’s!
The bar will be open for refreshments.
We will be taking over the Deda Cafe in Derby…see the poster for booking details for this charity FUNdraiser (some to Fleet Arts and some to support women in Iran).
We have lots of workshops, projects and events happening this Winter at the start of our 40th Birthday year. Enjoy!
We will have a drop-in festive art activity to take part in at this busy Food Festival.
Margaret Gosley and friends at the popular Poetry Open Mics at Belper Library.
Hurrah! We exceeded our Big Give funding target…with grateful thanks to our fabulous artist friends for your kind donated art works and to everyone who put in bids/paid donations.