Connect & Create is an award-winning creative wellbeing initiative that brings people together through the transformative power of art. Run in partnership with Southend City Council, Connect & Create is […]
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In Other Words 3
At a time when creative space is scarce, when artists are often expected to define themselves within systems not built for them, and recognising how rare it is to find […]
As We Gather
Artist Luca Rutherford’s As We Gather was an invitation to imagine, to pause, to listen. A place of listening, to be heard, to be held, to wander, to wonder, to […]
Poets in Every Port 2025/27
Metal And Estuary Festival in partnership with the Southbank Centre We’re thrilled to announce that Metal and Estuary Festival are partnering with the Southbank Centre on two major national projects. […]
The Citizens in Power Network
Metal has joined The Citizens in Power Network. The Citizens In Power Network is designed to reimagine decision-making in the cultural and creative sectors and beyond. Running from 2025 […]
Essex Writers House 2025 – Full Programme Announced
Essex Writers House is back this June 2025 – and it’s bigger, bolder, and bursting with creative opportunities. We’ve been hard at work curating an inspiring lineup of events including […]
