We Are Creative (WAC)

WAC- We Are Creative
Network Event with Back to Ours

Tuesday Jan 20th 7-9pm
at The Edge Hub, Myton St Hull HU1 2PS

OUR CITY is an exciting new festival event produced by BTO that will take place in Hull city centre on Saturday March 14th 2026

www.eventbrite.com/e/we-are-cre...

A We Are Creative Networking event with Arcade and Yvan for Bridlington.
6-8pm Mon Jan 12th 2026

Bridlington Spa, South Marine Drive, Bridlington YO15 3JH

All creatives working or living in East Yorkshire or Hull

To register for a place - Eventbrite link:
www.eventbrite.com/e/arcade-and...

2/2 In the meantime, here is a google docs link to the power point pdf.

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The results are also available on our website at www.wacnnetwork.co.uk

@heycreativecc.bsky.social

1/2 🎺📯TRUMPET FANFARE!📯🎺

Here are the results of our freelance creatives consultation/survey we conducted earlier this year.

We will be releasing all the info in bite-sized chunks throughout the next few weeks.

see 2/2 in the next post....

Calling all WACites, that's you if you are reading this!

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You are invited to a Pre Xmas Social afterward the Middle Child networking event on Tues, 18th Nov.

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Meet from 8.45-10pm in the Snug Room at the Minerva Tavern, Nelson St Hull HU1 1XE

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ATTENTION...
Only 7 spaces left.
If you can no longer go, please cancel your ticket to make available spaces for others.

A WAC and MIDDLE CHILD Networking Event
6-8.30pm Tues Nov 18th 2025
Middle Child 69 Humber Street, Hull, HU1 1TU

Eventbrite link: www.eventbrite.com/e/middle-chi...

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Pre Xmas Social afterward...
Followed by informal social 8.45-10pm in the Snug Room at the Minerva Tavern, Nelson St Hull HU1 1XE

WAC We Are Creative are supported by Hey Creative and East Riding of Yorkshire

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In addition to our award-winning flagship productions, we also run Fresh Ink Playwriting Festival, an annual rock & roll pantomime, and are currently in the process of opening a new theatre space on Humber Street.

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Meet Artistic Director Paul Smith and the team at Middle Child Theatre to learn about the company and how you could be involved in their future work.

Middle Child are a new writing theatre company rooted in Hull.
We bring people together for unforgettable experiences full of big ideas.

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A WAC- We Are Creative & MIDDLE CHILD Networking event.
6-8.30pm Tues Nov 18th 2025
Middle Child’s new base at 69 Humber Street, Hull, HU1 1TU

All creatives working or living in Hull or East Yorkshire
Free event
To register for a place - Eventbrite link: www.eventbrite.com/e/middle-chi...

Are you looking for direction?
Join the WAC Coaching Pilot Programme.

Call for Artists/Creatives which live in the East Riding of Yorkshire.
Deadline for applications:
5pm Mon 3rd Nov.

Would you like time and space to reflect on your practice, set goals, and explore challenges?

Funded by ERYC.

Thank you to everyone who came to the Goole networking event yesterday.
We always have a great turnout in Goole.

Great enthusiasm for the Goole 26 celebrations and the opportunities that offers.

Keep an eye on our socials and web for our next networking meeting.

#creativenetworking #goole26

Goole 2026 Wants To Know You - networking event.

Come along and hear from, Ryan Madin – Programme Coordinator for Goole 2026 and Nicola Dixon – Arts Development Officer for ERYC.

Where: Goole Junction, Paradise Place, Goole.

When: Tues 1st July
6.30pm-8.30pm. (18:30 - 20:30)

How much: Free

Goole 2026 Wants To Know You - networking event.

Come along and hear from, Ryan Madin – Programme Coordinator for Goole 2026 and Nicola Dixon – Arts Development Officer for ERYC.

What: Goole 2026 wants to meet you!

Where: Goole Junction

When: 6.30pm-8.30pm. (18:30 - 20:30)

#creativenetworking

2) We are planning a great quirky, 'Ideas on a beer mat' activity (beer mats provided!).

See you there!

#creativenetworking #creativeworkopportunities
#meetpeople
#network

Register via the eventbrite link on our website...
www.wacnetwork.co.uk

1) Hey, only a week to go to our next networking event.
Mon 9th June, 6.30pm at Welcome House, 3 Wright St, Hull.

Meet Generation Hull and hear of their desire to hire artists to work in schools as part of their project.

Register via the Eventbrite link on our website.
www.wacnetwork.co.uk

Generation Hull - Wants to Meet You. A free networking event or all creatives living or working in Hull and East Yorkshire.

Generation Hull Wants To Meet You.
Free Artists Network Event.
Monday 9 June
6.30-8.30pm.
Welcome House 3 Wright Street Hull HU2 8HU

An opportunity to be part of a new project working with young people in schools in Hull over the next 2 years.

Register a place at the event:
bit.ly/4dsUj8k

WILD STYLE exhibition/art sale

Pier St Gallery off Humber St, Hull

Sat 26th April - Tues 6th May

Open daily 11-4pm (except Mon 28th April)

Private view Friday 25th 7pm.

Wine and nibbles

Dress code: Funky.

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Getting to know you We Are Creative (WAC) are looking for ways to improve what we offer to local artists/creatives. We want to know what you think about living and working in Hull and East Yorkshire. So tell us what you ...

STOP PRESS!
We are rolling out a consultation to find out more about the grassroots creative community in Hull and EY.

What?
There are 17 q's that will only take a few minutes.

Why do we need all this? I hear you ask!

We are hoping to be able to facilitate such needs & wants.
tinyurl.com/3jbb5a27

From our colleague Liz Dees of Apus Productions...

Please check out our new act for the summer season...

Poseidon is a giant 12 ft. puppet, who is the god of the sea.
Great for any maritime themed event.

For enquiries and bookings contact: Liz Dees on 07981834241 or email apussales@outlook.com

Boost for Freelance Creatives in Hull and East Yorkshire

Freelance creatives across Hull and East Yorkshire will benefit from a new range of events and consultations to support them to develop.

See our post on Facebook...
www.facebook.com/share/p/14hw...

We Want To Know You!

WAC- We Are Creative Network Event
Wednesday March 12th 6.30-9pm
The Edge Hub, Myton St Hull HU1 2PS

Meet the team of Back To Ours and have your say in the WAC Freelance Artist Consultation.

Sign up
www.eventbrite.com/e/we-want-to...

Supported with funding from Hey Creative

We Are Creative (WAC) is a networking organisation for creative practitioners living and/or working in Hull and East Riding of Yorkshire.
WAC has over 160 members working across all arts disciplines- membership is free.