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Little Boro will turn Centre Square into a ten-day creative neighbourhood
A free pop-up village built from repurposed shipping containers will bring artists, workshops and performances into Middlesbrough’s Centre Square during Art Week.
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A free pop-up village built from repurposed shipping containers will bring artists, workshops and performances into Middlesbrough’s Centre Square during Art Week.
Staithes turns into a village-wide gallery for free arts and heritage festival
More than 100 artists will fill cottages, studios and community spaces across Staithes when its Arts and Heritage Festival returns from 11 to 13 September.
The Auxiliary opens permanent Middlesbrough home for artists and creative communities next week
The Auxiliary Project Space opens on 9 September, creating a 14,000 sq ft permanent creative base with 25 studios, exhibition space, an experimental music venue and community programming.
The underrated joy of making things: why Teesside's craft tables and Fab Labs matter
From a free craft group in Redcar to 3D printers and sewing machines in Hartlepool, Teesside has places where people can make things together. Emerging research suggests that creative activity may support wellbeing too.
Free creative network ETCH adds a new Loftus meet-up to its Tees Valley map
ETCH is bringing its free creative networking format to Loftus on 9 September, adding another place for artists, makers and creative people to meet without a paywall.
Middlesbrough submits UK City of Culture 2029 bid shaped by local voices
More than 2,000 residents helped shape Middlesbrough’s bid for UK City of Culture 2029, a programme linking the town’s industrial story with its present creative life.