Derby Museums introduces accessible heritage experiences for visitors affected by sight loss

Derby Museums is pleased to launch a new offer to improve access and participation in the arts for sight-impaired visitors. Developments include audio descriptions of key paintings in the much-loved Joseph Wright Gallery and the introduction of bookable tactile object-handling sessions for groups.

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Create a healthy and happy menopause with the power of art

There's more to perimenopause and menopause than symptoms, medication and weight loss plans.  Dive into the most creative time of your life with us... Join us for an in-person course where we get hands-on and hearts-on with our creativity. I'll show you how to use art to ease your symptoms, inspire yourself and flourish through midlife and beyond! 

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Ava Hunt Theatre: All the school’s a stage.

The move from primary to secondary school is a massive stepping stone for a child. Theatre and drama play a key role in easing that transition, argues Dr Ava Hunt

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SoundLincs continues to unleash potential with a brand-new website!

SoundLincs is thrilled to present their fresh new look and brand-new website! This exciting update reflects the organisation’s ongoing dedication to fostering universal and accessible music-making, ensuring that every individual has the opportunity to unleash their potential through music.

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Freelance Music Facilitators Wanted Inspire, Empower and Transform with soundlincs Closing date 10am 24th February 2025

Are you a community musician, workshop leader, music practitioner, performing artist, producer, youth worker, or teacher who lives and breathes music? If you’re ready to harness the transformative power of music to inspire and uplift others, we want YOU to join the SoundLincs team! 

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The Masonic Charitable Foundation – Dementia Grants

Through the Charity Grants Programme, the Foundation awards Small grants of between £1,000 and £5,000, and Large grants of between £10,000 and £60,000 to support projects that provide support for people living with dementia and their carers.

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Fully-funded Internships for Spring 2025 for creative organisations

The University of Derby are pleased to announce that applications are now open exclusively for Charities and CICs to apply for an 80 hour fully-funded part-time ‘Project’ internship through the Derby Talent Programme.   

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Derbyshire Breastfeeding Welcome Here Award – Calling all venues!

Businesses and community venues (such as cafés, libraries, GP surgeries and many more) who make their premises welcoming for breastfeeding families can positively impact on the health of families.

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