30th October: Culture Crawl returns to Doncaster
Join Doncaster’s 2nd Culture Crawl on Tuesday 30th October, starts 5pm
Category: Events
Leeds Arts Party: A bittersweet return to the fight
Every good party needs a cake, although I was disappointed to not see a cheese and pineapple hedgehog. But amongst the cake eating and pom pom making, the blood bag embroideries and the student exhibitions, Leeds Arts Party had something serious going on. Last Saturday, Leeds College of Art hosted what on the surface […]
#FutureofCulture doesn’t yet have answers, but it raises lots of questions
This article was written by our Director, Vicky Prior, and is not intended to wholly reflect the view’s of League of Culture The first Warwick Commission on the Future of Cultural Value was excellent. So I had high hopes for the second, this time focusing on culture and education. Even better, second time round […]
Join the People’s Health Assembly in Edinburgh this week
League of Culture is delighted to be working with the People’s Health Movement on their second Assembly. The event takes place in Edinburgh at Queen Margaret University on the 10th, 11th and 12th of April. The League hopes that by working with healthcare professionals in the PHM, we can strengthen the bond between culture and […]
No Boundaries 2014 becomes the catalyst for big changes at the League
This report is by League of Culture’s Director, Vicky Prior, and is not intended to wholly reflect the views of the League I’m writing a very different end of conference report to the one I thought I’d be writing. I thought I’d tell you about all the amazing speakers I heard at No Boundaries […]
League of Culture gets provoked by The Future of Culture
Last night, I had the pleasure of attending the first provocation by the Warwick Commission into The Future of Culture. It was held in the fairly plush surroundings of the British Library and chaired by BBC newsreader Jane Hill. On the panel were Robert Peston, BBC Economics Editor, Alan Davey, Chief Executive of Arts Council […]