Hidden Heroes call out

Middlesbrough Mela are looking for ‘Hidden Heroes’ from across the Tees Valley that have done amazing things during the pandemic to be part of an outdoor photography exhibition this Summer at Albert Park. Do you know an inspiring individual in the community that has gone above and beyond to help others during this difficult time? […]

Darlo Radio ‘Play Your Part’ contest – Closing date for entries Monday 7 June

Community radio station Darlo Radio, Darlington Borough Council and its partners are encouraging teenagers in Darlington aged 14-18 to enter the Darlo Radio Play Your Part Competition, with more information at https://www.darlington.gov.uk/health-and-social-care/public-health/coronavirus/darlo-radio-play-your-part-competition/ . Three winning entries will be invited to record their adverts at the Darlo Radio studios, as well as receive a £30 AmazonUK […]

NFM Boot Camp opportunity – apply by noon Tuesday 1 June

Is a career in TV and film something you’ve been considering? It doesn’t matter if you’re fresh out of education, or you’ve decided on a career change – no matter what journey you’re on, you need to sign up to our NFM Crew Academy Boot Camp. Perhaps you’re looking to work on a regional network […]

Borderlands search for Sheroes in Middlesbrough and Redcar & Cleveland

Borderlands is a Creative People and Places project focused in Middlesbrough and Redcar & Cleveland and are looking for the Hidden Sheroes there. A SHERO is a woman of any age, colour, or nationality. SHE is an active giver, an example of what is possible, a brilliant light and hope, and an inspiration to people of all […]

HARK! The Sound of Stories

At Creative Darlington we’re delighted to see Tracks continuing to share the joy of music, literature and poetry online care of their fantastic HARK! The Sound Of Stories . Tracks presented another fantastic evening of online performances from international and award-winning musicians, bringing to life the literary works of Emily Dickinson, Angela Carter, and more. […]

Arts Award – Free refresher sessions

Free online Arts Award support sessions are fast approaching, brought to you by Culture Bridge North East and The Customs House. Discover and Explore, Wednesday 19 May 2021, 11.30 – 13.00 Trainers Jane Gray and Fiona Martin will take you through a Discover and Explore Arts Award Refresher, which is suitable for any existing advisers; […]

OPEN CALL – RE-IMAGINE Feminist Artists Change the Narrative on Femicide

Pink Collar Gallery & Las Lluministas have presented the RE-IMAGINE open call which opens on Friday 30th April (today) and closes on Friday 11th June 2021 with application details at www.pink-collargallery.com The call out invites artists who identify as women and as feminists to create activist artwork around the theme of how femicide is portrayed […]

It’s time to create your own Town Clock

The fantastic Cabinet of Curiosity have secured support from Arts Council England and Creative Darlington to develop a Grand Constructions project in Darlington. Watch their short video and download and print one of their designs onto card, and with a pair of scissors, and some sticky stuff, you’ll have all you need to create your […]

The D Project Dance Company seeks Board Trustees!

The D Project Dance Company is looking to appoint new Board Trustees. After many successful years the company is in the process of transitioning to a Company Limited by Guarantee and is looking for new board trustees to provide advice, support and share their experience to help take the organisation into its next stage of […]

Northern Film + Media/Tees Valley Screen and the University of Sunderland launch a series of webinars – first on Friday 12 March 2021

Along with the University of Sunderland, Northern Film + Media/ Tees Valley Screen are delighted to be presenting a series of six online webinars “In Conversation with Lord Puttnam” supported by Pinewood Group. The series begins with Golden Rules – Things I Wish I’d Known When I Was 30! with Lee Hall – Friday 12th March […]