Where are we now? National & local landscape in arts & cultural education
LEAN's 2026 Annual conference & AGM
"Where are we now ? Where to from here? Exploring the national & local landscape for arts & cultural education."
Date: Wed, 11th Feb
Time: 4.30pm β 7.45pm
Location: Blue Garage (SE13 7HA)
For registration and more details on Keynote speakers & Workshops: shorturl.at/6e63V
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LEAN's 2026 Annual conference & AGM
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Supporting LEAN through your Christmas shopping at www.giveasyoulive.com/join/lewisha... π
Weβd really appreciate your help at this time. Like many charities, LEAN is feeling the pinch in securing for funds to carry on our work supporting Lewishamβs young people to access arts & culture.
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Online workshop in funding your individual creative practice (DYCP) on 22 Jan, 10am-12:30pm. Led by Sandra Ross, a Freelance Development Consultant at LEAN, this workshop is for people based in Lewisham or who work in Lewisham.
ποΈ Book your place at www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/free-onlin...
09.12.2025 17:59 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Working Together: How can we build more creative work experiences for Lewisham's young people
A film documenting how 35 Year 10 students from Deptford Green and Addey & Stanhope school took part inβ¦
Army of Creatives Work Experience Week 2025
Army of Creatives is LEANβs innovative flagship careers programme designed to inspire and empower young people in Lewisham by connecting them with diverse local, creative professionals and leading arts organisations. π¨ π
π We made a short film documenting the work experience week. Watch now!
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DISCOVER! CREATIVE CAREERS MONTH
Check out the daily 20 min online talks organised by ERIC!
150+ speakers inspiring young people to discover and explore creative careers.
Find out more at www.meet-eric.com/2025-dccm-sc....
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LEAN is supporting the national Discover Creative Careers Campaign now extended for the whole month of November.
Find out about resources and opportunities in Lewisham at www.leanarts.org.uk/discover-cre...
Or check out the National Site at discovercreative.careers/employers/di...
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Tamil Heritage Month
January is Tamil Heritage Month, providing a wonderful opportunity to celebrate and share Tamil heritage with the wider communities in Lewisham.
Tamil Heritage Month 2026 β Small Grants up to Β£1,000. A time to recognise & celebrate the rich cultural heritage of British Tamils, whose contributions continue to shape and enrich the UK.
Applications close at 11:59pm on Sunday 2 November 2025 For more information: lewisham.gov.uk/inmyarea/eve...
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Join the LCEP Arts In Lewishamβs Schools Conference on 9th Oct!
We are offering an Early Bird discount to Teachers.
Register by 22 July with the discount code "LCEPEARLY" to secure your spot for just Β£10 per attendee. After that, the fee will be Β£15. shorturl.at/zsxzt
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Camberwell College of Arts is part of University of the Arts London (UAL). Specialising in Fine Art and Design courses
π Contemporary art gallery in south London.
β¨ We are free to visit & open Wed-Sun, come and say hello!
https://linktr.ee/southlondongallery
A close-knit community, a rich academic heritage, a creative powerhouse, a thought-provoking place.
A family founded grant-maker supporting a wide range of charities across the UK, with grants totalling over Β£129 million last year.
www.garfieldweston.org
Creating Britainβs Missing Museum. We explore how the movement of people to and from the UK has made us who we are.
Community guidelines β https://www.migrationmuseum.org/community-guidelines/
Visit our website: www.lewisham.gov.uk. This account is not monitored.
Vicky Foxcroft MP
Member of Parliament for Lewisham North
Please send all enquiries to vicky.foxcroft.mp@parliament.uk
https://www.vickyfoxcroft.org.uk/
https://linktr.ee/vickyfoxcroftmp
Brenda Dacres, Directly Elected Mayor of the London Borough of Lewisham (Labour and Co-operative Party). Vice Chair of Central London Forward. Member (Labour) of LGA Public Sector Reform Board. Chair of London Council Transport & Environment Committee.
Theatre where you least expect it
Www.teatrovivo.co.uk
Next: Christmas Sing-Along in Forest Hill, London (1st December)
We pride ourselves on being a fully inclusive, diverse secondary school with creativity and community at its heart. Based in Deptford, Lewisham, UK.
Your local mental health and dementia charity working across Bromley, Greenwich, Lambeth, Lewisham and Southwark.
Empowering, supporting, and changing the lives of older people in Lewisham & Southwark.
To support our work: https://www.justgiving.com/campaign/ageukls2025
If you want to volunteer - DM us!
The new name for V22 Libraries.
Calico offers library services and community facilities to the people of South East London.
We run Forest Hill, Manor House, Sydenham and Crofton Park libraries.
@greenparty.org.uk Cllr with Evelyn ward, Dep Leader @lewishamgreenparty.bsky.social. Co-chair @greensorganise.bsky.social. Promoted by Hau-Yu Tam (Green Party), PO Box 78066, London SE16 9GQ π§ Hau-Yu.Tam@lewisham.gov.uk
Opening doors to great storytelling. Founded in 1995 as Spread the Word, now London Writers Centre.
Prendergast School is a small inclusive girlsβ school with a mixed Sixth Form. A school where people are valued, thrive and make positive contributions.
We are proud to be part of the Leathersellersβ Federation of Schools.
Bringing Lewisham together through giving and sharing. β¨
Empowering refugees, asylum seekers and other migrants through advocacy, campaigning, wellbeing and emergency support π§‘
π linktr.ee/lrmn
official Bluesky account (check usernameπ)
Bugs, feature requests, feedback: support@bsky.app
