Wrap up the year with us at our final Lucky Dip of 2023!  Lucky Dip is a chance for local artists and creatives to connect, share and celebrate. For this […]

Residency artist Fasiha Ashiq is hosting a papercutting workshop as part of our Future Network programme. Come along to learn how to tell a story through the intricate art of papercutting, […]

Join Nikki Blaze and Tony Broke plus special guests for a series of taster sessions with beatboxers, MCs, break dancers and graffiti artists.

Join us for a talk and Q&A with Arts Council England’s, Relationship Manager (Engagement and Audiences), South East for the Arts Council of England (ACE), Caroline Wallace.   The session […]

We’re hosting artist, gardener and writer Sean Roy Parker on Thursday 25 January to explore ‘Regenerative Art Practices in the Climate Crisis’ for our first Metal New Artist Session of […]

Our Metal Open Advice Sessions for artists are back!  On Monday 29 January, we’re offering free 1:1 sessions for artists who live and/or work within our local area. These sessions […]

Join our first Drawing Social of the year on Monday 29 January from 5pm at Granby Winter Garden!  The Drawing Social is a supportive, creative community in Liverpool meeting every […]

Our Metal Open Advice Sessions for artists are back!  We’re offering free 1:1 sessions for artists who live and/or work within our local areas. These sessions will be led by […]

The TOMA 2022/24 cohort and TOMA Associates, are taking over Chalkwell Hall for a weekend exhibition, events and workshops.  Private view: Friday 9 February, 6-10pm. Join the guestlist here. Exhibition […]

Metal Open Advice Sessions for global majority artists are back!  On Wednesday 14 February, we’re offering free sessions for global majority artists who live and/or work within our local area […]

Join artist Hayley Harrison for an interactive walk at dusk through Peterborough city centre to the river and back. During the walk, Hayley will project words onto buildings, benches and […]

In this hands-on workshop, as part of Future Network, join Ramona Zadissa (they/them) where you'll have the opportunity to collaborate with other participants to construct designs based on Islamic geometry […]

Our Future Station talk is back at Edge Hill Station on Tuesday 27 February from 6pm, featuring writer Matt Colquhoun who will discuss how self-love can be reread as self-transformation.  […]

Join us for a special in-conversation online with author of ‘Radical Intimacy’ Sophie K Rosa and artist Kelly Green.  Ever considered making autobiographical work? Maybe you’ve questioned about how to […]

Throughout February, artist Kate Genever has been carrying out her residency “We have found in the ashes what we lost in the fire” as part of our Strong Bonds for […]

Join artist Hayley Harrison for an interactive walk at dusk through Peterborough city centre. At the start there will be time to create phrases and calls that respond to the […]

Lucky Dip is back at Chalkwell Hall on Wednesday 6 March! This quarterly event is a space for local artists and creatives to meet new faces, connect, share ideas and […]

Build dens in nature with artist and environmentalist Andrea Ku.  Our Listen Residency artist Andrea Ku will lead Dens of Sanctuary workshops on Saturdays 9, 16 and 23, from 12pm […]

Funding advice for Creatives and Curious Minds - hosted by Metal Got a great idea for a project but not sure how to fund it? This workshop is for you.  […]

Join The Songwriters’ House for a one-day songwriting retreat packed full of workshops, exercises and performances to boost your skills and approaches as a songwriter. Led by experienced and professional […]