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The new name for NAC. Same place, same programme, same people. We are a busy community arts centre in Wolverhampton a stone's throw from the Molineux. Gigs, courses and a ton of activities and events.

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Cardboard Carnival Book your tickets now for Cardboard Carnival at Wolverhampton Arts Centre. Inspiration and delight for everyone from 4 to 104.

time for #halfterm #familyfun plans yet #wolverhampton? Surely you can factor in a trip to the theatre and we have the fabulous Lempen Puppets with Cardboard Carnival on Tue 28 October - shows at 11am and 2pm wolverhamptonartscentre.co.uk/events/cardb...

02.10.2025 16:23 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Wolverhampton City Of Youth Culture Celebrating the vibrant spirit and potential of young people in Wolverhampton, the City of Youth Culture initiative is a three-year programme dedicated to enriching cultural opportunities across the c...

Always inspiring to hear about the great work our partners are doing at a partnership meeting for #wcoyc today #wolverhampton - the #visualarts trail now taking shape around the city - funding from @acemidlands.bsky.social wolverhamptonartscentre.co.uk/wcoyc/

02.10.2025 10:08 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We are at the #boecitizenspanel tonight at All Saints #Wolverhampton giving our thoughts to the Bank as a charity, small employer and community resource

23.09.2025 17:04 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Opening preview for the final exhibition of our 2025 New Arts Lab group of 11-16s who have been working on visual arts practice for the past eight months - exhibition includes the work exhibited in London as part of the national #saturdayclubs show #wolverhampton #visualart

19.09.2025 16:05 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Cally Beaton: Namaste Motherf*ckers Namaste Motherf*ckers is the new show from Cally Beaton (QI, Live at the Apollo) – a quick-witted, unexpected...

#Standup Cally Beaton gets to #wolverhampton on her Namaste M******rs tour on Thursday - last few tickets on wolverhamptonartscentre.co.uk/events/cally...

16.09.2025 11:14 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The first ever COBtalk is happening tonight with spoken word, storytelling and poetry from talented creatives from across the #blackcountry #wolverhampton look for @creativesofblackcountry on instagram for more

11.09.2025 18:03 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Opportunity: Front of House Manager We are looking for a Front of House Manager for a busy arts centre in the centre of Wolverhampton. Find out more and apply now.

We're hiring! Join our team as Front of House Manager and help us put on over 100 live music, theatre, childrens events each year. Closing date Friday 12 September #wolverhampton #artsjobs wolverhamptonartscentre.co.uk/news/opportu...

09.09.2025 16:16 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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COB Talk Join us for COB TALK, the very first open mic poetry event from COB Collective – a brand new space for Black Country creatives.

Our talented new producers group have an open mic #poetry event here in #wolverhampton on 11 September - and it's pay what you can. Drinks, words, a good night out....

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02.09.2025 13:13 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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First meeting of Creatives of Black Country or COB tonightand we’ve got 16 creatives from across the Black Country networking and no doubt plotting a world takeover #wolverhampton #creatives

28.08.2025 17:38 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Xhosa Cole – FreeMonk Ingenious saxophonist Xhosa explores Thelonious Monk’s extraordinary music in open, intimate fashion, with Josh Vadiveloo (bass) and Tim...

Plans for Friday? Why not spend it with us in the company of Xhosa Cole and his band exploring the music of Thelonius Monk #ukjazz #wolverhampton #musiclive wolverhamptonartscentre.co.uk/events/xhosa...

27.08.2025 09:27 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Opportunity: Front of House Manager We are looking for a Front of House Manager for a busy arts centre in the centre of Wolverhampton. Find out more and apply now.

We're hiring! Come and join our great team working on our live music and theatre shows as Front of House manager. #wolverhampton #artsjobs Closing date Fri Sep 12 .shttps://wolverhamptonartscentre.co.uk/news/opportunity-front-of-house-manager/

22.08.2025 11:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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#LOVE THE REANS FESTIVAL Join Us for a Weekend Dedicated to Celebrating Local Talent! Love the Reans Fest is back and you’re...

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To mark the end of the summer holidays we are bringing back our second #lovethereans festival with free events here, at Wildside and Gatis Centre across the weekend of 6/7 September. #wolverhampton #free

21.08.2025 12:21 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Xhosa Cole – FreeMonk Ingenious saxophonist Xhosa explores Thelonious Monk’s extraordinary music in open, intimate fashion, with Josh Vadiveloo (bass) and Tim...

After a fortnight where we're quiet things start to heat up again at the end of August with local jazz hero Xhosa Cole making a welcome return with an evening exploring the music of Thelonius Monk on 29 August #livejazz #wolverhampton #ukjazz wolverhamptonartscentre.co.uk/events/xhosa...

13.08.2025 13:14 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

A great Saturday night #wolverhampton #sandkings and glad to host

04.08.2025 20:12 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

DJ then Sandkings at 9

02.08.2025 16:32 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Colourscape is a labyrinth of spaces filled with colour and light and it is one of the most extraordinary things you will experience. Out #samedifference festival young people were able to enjoy it today thanks to @acemidlands.bsky.social and tomorrow you can too in west park #wolverhampton

02.08.2025 16:05 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The mighty Hit The Dhol rocking our main stage #samedifference youth festival today #wolverhampton @acemidlands.bsky.social

02.08.2025 16:00 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Hi Adrian doortimes will be up at the venue soon - you can ring to get them

02.08.2025 15:56 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Children chasing bubbles in a festival field

Bubble mayhem at the #samedifference #wolverhampton youth festival this afternoon

02.08.2025 14:50 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The sun is out for our #samedifference free youth festival in W Park #wolverhampton City of Youth Culture @acemidlands.bsky.social with tons of activities and performances by young people

02.08.2025 14:42 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Sandkings – The Return Thirty four years since they last took to the stage, Wolverhampton’s very own Sandkings are back to reclaim...

There is one - one - ticket left for the return of local legends The Sandkings #wolverhampton this Saturday

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30.07.2025 14:53 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Jump Jive and Wail - second act of our Birmingham Jazz and Blues Festival now onstage #wolverhampton #livejazz

27.07.2025 16:09 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Our New Horizons tent always gives great pano and here it is during the Hot Club of Halifax set #livejazz #wolverhampton

27.07.2025 14:58 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Jazz Band playing

Jazz Band playing

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We’re into the swing of our jazz afternoon as part of the Birmingham Jazz & Blues Festival with the lovely Hot Club of Halifax

27.07.2025 14:21 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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People drinking inside a tent

Day two of the #camra #wolverhampton 2026 beer festival with our big show tent the perfect venue for a pint in the shade

25.07.2025 19:04 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Less than 14 hours to go to the #camra #wolverhampton beer festival opening and the kegs are settling in well

23.07.2025 21:00 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Birmingham Jazz & Blues Festival: Hot Club of Halifax & Jump Jive & Wail Birmingham Jazz and Blues Festival hits Wolverhampton. Spend a lazy Sunday afternoon kicking back (or jiving) with a double shot of live jazz brought to you by the Birmingham Jazz and Blues Festival

Only 5 days left until the Birmingham #Jazz and #Blues Festival hits #wolverhampton. Spend a lazy Sunday afternoon with great music from Hot Club of Halifax and Jump Jive and Wail - oh and it's all free, though do book as capacity is limited

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22.07.2025 11:39 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Beer kegs in theatre being put onto racks

Day 1 prep for the #Camra #wolverhampton Beer Festival opening Thursday wolverhamptonartscentre.co.uk/events/wolve...

21.07.2025 15:04 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

One of the highlights of the autumn season now onsale. #wolverhampton #theatre

21.07.2025 10:54 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Poster for Gruff Rhys seated solo show in Wolverhampton

Poster for Gruff Rhys seated solo show in Wolverhampton

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Gruff Rhys, legendary Super Furry Animals frontman and boundary-pushing solo artist, is coming to Wolverhampton Arts Centre on Sunday 7 September! #livemusic #wolverhampton
🎟️ Tickets go on sale TOMORROW AT 10AM. Don’t miss this!

17.07.2025 12:37 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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