Junction Arts' Bolsover Lantern Making Workshops
Create your own piece of magic out of willow and tissue paper and be part of Junction Arts' Bolsover Lantern Parade 2025.
You can now book your place at our Community Lantern Making Workshops. Come along and be part of the UK's biggest light procession ✨
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14.10.2025 10:50 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
✨Celebrating 50 years of cultural placemaking! ✨
A heartfelt thank you to the brilliant Kathryn Welch for capturing the Junction Arts story so beautifully, and for shining a light on the incredible communities we’re privileged to work with.
18.09.2025 08:41 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
✨ Another amazing activity at this year’s Chesterfield Children’s Festival! 🎉
Amma invites you to explore her magical story shop, filled with tales inspired by Ghanaian culture and imagination. ✨📚
26 & 27 July | 10am-4pm |Queen's Park
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#CCFest #Chesterfield
25.06.2025 14:46 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
🎉 We’re SO excited to reveal the 2025 Everybody Dance routine! 💃🕺
Co-created by pro dancer @karla.m.jones & Year 6 legends from Spire Junior School, this fun, high-energy routine is made for everyone to join in and enjoy!
Learn the moves here: junctionarts.org/everybody-da...
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17.06.2025 12:19 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
We’re delighted to introduce the Post Office of Possibilities (P.O.P.)!
Commissioned by Junction Arts & First Art and brought to life by the brilliant minds at Babbling Vagabonds with the help of Boza Youth ❤️
Full story: ow.ly/BmW950W6Spb
10.06.2025 13:47 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
🎉 Congratulations to our amazing volunteer Nadiia! 🎉
Nadiia was recognised at the Bolsover Community and Voluntary Service Awards as the Health & Wellbeing Volunteer of the Year! 👏
Thank you, Nadiia, for your dedication, creativity, and energy 🙌 #VolunteersWeek
06.06.2025 08:12 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
🖼️ Don’t miss The Chesterfield Postcard Show! 🖼️
Pop by, explore the wall of original postcard-sized art, and take home your favourite for just £10! Every purchase supports community art projects in Chesterfield.
📍 West Studios
Today until 4pm
Wednesday 10:30–3:30
Thursday 10–7
Friday 10–4
13.05.2025 12:44 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
🎨 The Chesterfield Postcard Show 🎨
Now with WEEKEND & LATE NIGHT OPENING!
🗓️ 6–16 May
📍 West Studios, Chesterfield
🕙 Mon–Fri: 10–4
🌙 Late Night: Thurs 15 May till 7pm
🕚 Sat: 11–1
Buy original art + support free community projects!
Info 👉 junctionarts.org/whats-on/the...
#loveChesterfield
08.05.2025 11:46 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
🎶 Join the #Bolsover Beats Band! 🥁
We are bringing the vibrant rhythm of samba to Bolsover — and YOU'RE invited!
Junction Arts is launching a brand-new Community Samba Band, and we want local legends aged 12+ to be part of it! No experience needed.
For more information, visit: ow.ly/zfT150VKs3F
01.05.2025 08:37 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
A fireworks display with crowds of people watching. Text reads “£1.35 billion: the economic contribution of Arts Council funded organisations in 2023 #LetsCreate”
Creativity means business! 🏦🔑
And public investment in arts and culture helps make it happen. New CEBR report finds #ACEsupported orgs added £1.35 billion to the economy in 2023 📖🎉👇
#LetsCreate
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Image credit: Jerome Whittingham
22.04.2025 08:55 — 👍 10 🔁 4 💬 1 📌 0
⭐️ Coming soon Derbyshire Makes Bolsover ⭐️
Join us on Saturday 19th & Sunday 20th April as we celebrate local craftsmanship with exciting workshops, displays and exhibitions across the town!
All events are FREE, most are drop-in but some require pre-booking, visit www.derbyshiremakes.co.uk/bolsover
08.04.2025 10:28 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Image of two ladies making crepe paper flowers
Lady with red hair and a blue top holding a crepe paper flower which she has made. the flower is white with a yellow centre.
Man with grey hair and grey jumper holding a red crepe paper flower he has made
Another wonderful Cosy Crafts session today, creating paper flowers with Lise Bennett Artist 🌸🌼
Participants used crepe paper and wire to make these blooming lovely pieces of art ❤️
To find our more about Cosy Crafts: junctionarts.org/whats-on/cos...
26.03.2025 15:14 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
🎉 Join us in Chesterfield THIS WEEKEND to celebrate our town’s incredible making heritage! 🛠️✨
All events are FREE! Don't miss out on this celebration of creativity, heritage, and community! 🙌
Visit the Derbyshire Makes website for more information: ow.ly/ciZ950Voc7B
26.03.2025 14:32 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
We still have a few spaces for this weekend's Derbyshire Makes Upcycling Workshops - Book NOW! 🧶
Special thanks to Transition Chesterfield and the ClothesWise project for supporting our programme of events.
To book: ow.ly/sYn950VnZOF #derbyshiremakes #chesterfield #lovechesterfield
25.03.2025 14:16 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
We're working with children at Spire Junior School in Chesterfield to co-create this year's Everybody Dance 💃🕺
The mass dance routine will take place at the Chesterfield Children's Festival this summer - will you be part of it? 😀
junctionarts.org/students-fro...
13.03.2025 11:04 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Junction Arts is proud to be the @DerbyshireMakes hub lead for Bolsover (& Chesterfield) 🩷
FREE activities will be taking place 19th & 20th April 2025!
Find out more: junctionarts.org/derbyshire-m...
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#bolsover #derbsyhiremakes #acefunded
04.03.2025 16:21 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Free webinar for the Karen Becher Essay Award (16-18yrs) - £500 prize - Writing East Midlands
In this online session, we will introduce the new award, discuss the question ‘does free speech build or break a community?’, offer our tips and tricks for writing a great essay, and explore…
Spaces still available for the @holocaustmuseumuk.bsky.social FREE essay writing webinar this evening!📝
For writers aged 16-18, the webinar will offer guidance on the Karen Becher Essay Award question: 'Does free speech build or break a community?'
Find out more and register👇
25.02.2025 12:00 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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