One month to go!! 🚨

The deadline for our Writers' Award Competition is just 1 month away.

It's completely *free* to enter so you have nothing to lose. 15 winners across 3 categories will receive £23k worth of cash &development prizes 🌟

Enter now! 👉 bit.ly/CFWA2024

Are you a writer? Do you want to know more about the process of getting published? Join our free online talk. Pippa and Georgina will share their experiences of getting started as writers and publishers.

📅 7:00pm, 2 May 2024
📍 Online
🎟️ Free tickets 🔗 city-arts.org.uk/event/22310/ge…

If you came out to any events during this year's festival, we'd love to know how you go there! If you can spare a minute to let us know, click here: forms.office.com/e/SLNBzGQqnX
Thank you!

Nikki Charlesworth and Hoda Ali are recruiting performer, creative and technical roles to be involved in their new show, 'The Luckiest Girl Alive'.

It's a sensitive and inspiring story about #FGM survivor Hoda.

Find out more 🔗 city-arts.org.uk/latest/

Nottingham #RefugeeWeek is back!

Save the dates 15-23 June 2024 when Nottingham communities share and connect over this years theme of ‘Home’…

Walking around the City Centre this morning and loved seeing this poem from Bridie Squires and this is exhibition for Nottingham Puppet Festival at City Arts Nottingham! #CityofLit Nottingham City of Literature

Lovely pics from Mahogany Carnival from our city centre day produced by City Arts Nottingham on Saturday!

Dr Lee Parkin 🏳️‍🌈 Ellen Aneeza Pervez Dr Nikki Dean Marshall 🇪🇸🇬🇧 SFHEA SAGI_UoN Dr Aishah Nasir, Research Fellow University of Nottingham Biodiscovery Institute, and our last #IPEAwards finalist under the Rising Star Award: Public Engagement category, speaks about the HeART project, which she helped pioneer in partnership with
City Arts Nottingham, Lakeside Arts and Nottingham City Libraries.

Join us at City Arts for this free talk tomorrow at 6pm. Part of Nottingham Puppet Festival.

Bad Betty Live Nottingham returns 5th May, at new venue Peggy's Skylight Jazz Club 💫 And it's a scorcher 🔥

Poetry: Harry Baker Helen Mort Cara Thompson Katie Ailes
Music: ROB.GREEN Neone the Wonderer
Hosts: Bridie Squires Jake Wild-Acre Hall

TICKETS: peggysskylight.co.uk/events/bad-bet…

On Saturday Nottingham Puppet Festival took over the city with a fantastic day of free performances and parades! 🐲🐦

The festival continues until Sunday 21 April with exhibitions, shows, talks, workshops, and film screenings: nottinghampuppetfestival.co.uk

📸 Tracey Whitefoot

There's still another week of events as part of this year's festival. nottinghampuppetfestival.co.uk/whats-on/
And, if you're in town and heading past City Arts Nottingham - checkout the National Puppetry Archive exhibit in their Window Gallery! These are really beautiful...

We’re taking over Nottingham city centre today!

#ayuppuppet It’s our FREE city centre day tomorrow, produced by City Arts Nottingham. Events kick off from 11am and lots are repeated throughout the day. Download our handy schedule so you don’t miss a thing! See you there!

Calling young Writers in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire 📢

If you're aged 18 to 30 and want to learn how to set up a creative business, check out City Arts' free course, ELEVATE 2024.

📅Deadline: 23 April
Find out more: buff.ly/3QkB5Yb
City Arts Nottingham

UK puppet artist Alison Duddle joined forces with an agency in Kurdistan to develop a puppet theatre project with young adults.

In this talk, Alison and team will share insights about working with puppetry across different cultures.

📅 6pm, 16 Apr 2024
city-arts.org.uk/event/22145/cr…

Added 2 new guides for care homes on embedding creative arts activities for residents to this - originally lockdown - list of arts ideas for older people (and anyone else) - one by the brilliant Arts in Care Homes and another by the wonderful Magic Me
baringfoundation.org.uk/blog-post/covi…

Meet Meander Theatre, a Learning Disability Led Theatre Company, and recipient of one of this year's Puppet Festival bursaries nottinghampuppetfestival.co.uk/2024/04/03/mee…

#puppetry #ayuppuppet #nottinghampuppetfestival #disabilityarts