Communities in Calderdale will soon benefit from increased opportunities to enjoy arts, culture and other activities to improve health and wellbeing, through the power of social prescribing – especially in areas hardest hit by the impacts of COVID-19. Following a successful bid to the national Thriving Communities Fund, delivered by the National Academy for Social … Continue reading Supporting Thriving Communities
Arts & Culture
Creative Art Challenge launched for Calderdale & Kirklees
Brighouse Arts Festival organisers are launching the Creative Art Challenge. Having seen many of the amazing art responses to Covid-19 that people have been displaying in their windows, the organisers of the Brighouse Arts Festival wanted to find a way to boost community art work in the borough. Therefore, for the whole length of June, … Continue reading Creative Art Challenge launched for Calderdale & Kirklees
#Here I Am
We are celebrating the people living in Calderdale Will you join us? People of Calderdale, here we are. Wherever you’re from, whatever communities you’re part of, we are all united in being in the same place at this unique moment in time. Who are you? What do you imagine? For yourself, this place, and the … Continue reading #Here I Am
Supporting the arts and culture sector
Cultural organisations and creative businesses in Calderdale are being asked to take part in a survey that will assess the impact of COVID-19 on the sector and identify any additional support required. As part of a combined piece of work from the partner authorities in the Leeds City Region, Calderdale Council is urging arts organisations, … Continue reading Supporting the arts and culture sector