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Cultural producers and creative place-makers #site-specific programming #heritage consultancy Arts and heritage as catalysts for social change and individual wellbeing #theatre #music #culture #Shakespeare

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New art workshop on 15th October 🎨 A talk about how artists have historically responded to built heritage, followed by a sensory art workshop exploring St Nicholas Priory #Exeter: www.ticketsource.co.uk/lightbearlan... πŸ‚ @exeterlibrary.bsky.social @exeterunispeccoll.bsky.social @exeterobserver.org

11.10.2025 13:43 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Absolutely always my favourite time of year πŸ‚

07.10.2025 21:04 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Congratulations πŸ‘

07.10.2025 13:28 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Behind the scenes of 'Made in Ancient Egypt' - new exhibition coming soon!
YouTube video by The Fitzwilliam Museum Behind the scenes of 'Made in Ancient Egypt' - new exhibition coming soon!

One of our fabulous directors, Elsbeth Geldhof, is part of the team behind the new exhibition at the @fitzmuseum.bsky.social "Made in Ancient Egypt" ❀️ Here's a peak behind the scenes www.youtube.com/watch?v=qtL5... Exhibition details: lnkd.in/dCVn8CqJ #heritage #ancientegypt #egypt #mummies #museum

07.10.2025 11:56 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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07.10.2025 07:38 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Let the Wild Gods Rise! Bridging Between the Worlds with Jackie Morris and Tamsin Abbott Let the Wild Gods Rise.Β  Easy to say and harder to do - but if you were offered a portal, a way to step into the other-worlds, to reconnect with all that we have been and could be, would you take it? ...

If you were offered a portal, a way to step into the other-worlds, to reconnect with all that we have been and could be, would you take it?

accidentalgods.life/let-the-wild

#accidentalgods #podcast
#spirituality
#BooksofBlueSky
#WritersofBlueSky
#Books
#Writers
@tamsintheshed.bsky.social

04.10.2025 08:37 β€” πŸ‘ 23    πŸ” 8    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

Our latest podcast is now available: on.soundcloud.com/UPkoo7KUTfvJ... We spoke to Prof James Clark from the University of Exeter @exeter.ac.uk about his discovery of original music written at Buckland Abbey in the 16th century. Enjoy our #Lightbytes πŸ˜ƒ @exeterobserver.org @exeterlibrary.bsky.social

28.09.2025 11:44 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Our Lit Lab is coming up soon! Join us for a couple of hours dedicated to literary and cultural pursuits, time to share ideas and new works, to listen and to make things happen. 8th October, 18:30-20:30 in #Exeter! Limited spaces, so book here www.ticketsource.co.uk/lightbearlan...

28.09.2025 11:35 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Don't forget to join us tmrw, 18th September, for our lunchtime talk & tour πŸ‘‡ 12:30 + 13:30 slots still available! We'll make sure to have refreshments ready πŸ˜ƒ @uniofexeternews.bsky.social @uniofexeterhass.bsky.social @uniofexeteresi.bsky.social @exeterunilib.bsky.social @exeterlibrary.bsky.social

17.09.2025 20:22 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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#HeritageOpenDays are fast approaching! Join us at the Multifaith Centre @exeter.ac.uk to explore this new, purpose-built space. Relaxed talk with refreshments on 18th September πŸ‘‡ Limited availability, so book your free ticket now www.heritageopendays.org.uk/submission-e... @exeterobserver.org

13.09.2025 22:52 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 2
A sculpture of a blue whale on the Thames water, surrounded by high rise glass buildings.

A sculpture of a blue whale on the Thames water, surrounded by high rise glass buildings.

Since we set our last sustainability goals in 2022, we have remained deeply committed to reducing our environmental impact. We discovered that achieving net positive is more complex than anticipated. That’s why earlier this year we took the time to reassess our approach, read here:
bit.ly/4fKfMKU

18.08.2025 10:02 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
A close-up of a field of wheat with a clear, blue sky in the background. Unfortunately, no harvest mice.

A close-up of a field of wheat with a clear, blue sky in the background. Unfortunately, no harvest mice.

Our latest edition of "Letters from Lightbear Lane" is out: mailchi.mp/c15e69a0e5db... Don't forget to subscribe βœ‰οΈ @exeterlibrary.bsky.social @exeterobserver.org @dianafmoore.bsky.social @bdcmuseum.bsky.social @visitdevon.bsky.social @dj-acid-reflux.bsky.social @thepaganchaplain.bsky.social

08.09.2025 12:23 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Our latest edition of "Letters from Lightbear Lane" is out: mailchi.mp/c15e69a0e5db... Don't forget to subscribe βœ‰οΈ@exeterlibrary.bsky.social @exeterobserver.org @dianafmoore.bsky.social @exeterunispeccoll.bsky.social @bdcmuseum.bsky.social @visitdevon.bsky.social @dj-acid-reflux.bsky.social

07.09.2025 20:01 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thanks, that's encouraging! Tricky to navigate the multitude of offers out there...

29.08.2025 12:48 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Hi Tom, how are you finding Ghost? I am thinking of using the platform - would value your opinion.

29.08.2025 11:34 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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We've been planning it for a while and here it finally is: our art workshop "Freshly Drawn - Art Inspired by Food". Here's your booking link - you'll find there is only an admin fee to pay! www.ticketsource.co.uk/lightbearlan... Generously supported by Love Food CIC πŸ™ #art&nature #naturesky #artsky

12.08.2025 15:21 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

This was fabulous πŸ‘‡ Fascinating and beautiful to have the grounds alive with music 🎢

27.08.2025 15:21 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Just done with our briefing session, joining @goodthingsfdn.bsky.social to support people to #getonline. #digitalinclusion πŸ“±πŸ«‚ Fabulous to be part of the #NationalDigitalInclusionNetwork!πŸ’»

27.08.2025 15:19 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Sharing the LOVE at St Thomas Community Food Hub #StrongerCommunities πŸ’› Support LOVE Food to grow our work at St Thomas Community Food Hub & reach more people through food, community and environmental activities.

We've pledged our support for Love Food CIC in #Exeter St Thomas – have you? Read about it here and donate πŸ‘‡Whatever you give is doubled by Aviva Community Fund πŸ₯³ www.avivacommunityfund.co.uk/p/sharing-th... www.avivacommunityfund.co.uk/p/sharing-th... #giving #accesstofood

18.08.2025 09:30 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We've been planning it for a while and here it finally is: our art workshop "Freshly Drawn - Art Inspired by Food". Here's your booking link - you'll find there is only an admin fee to pay! www.ticketsource.co.uk/lightbearlan... Generously supported by Love Food CIC πŸ™ #art&nature #naturesky #artsky

12.08.2025 15:21 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

The steps of Reed Hall when the lights are out @thepaganchaplain.bsky.social ? Where would you go to see shooting stars near #Exeter @visitdevon.bsky.social @field-system.bsky.social @dj-acid-reflux.bsky.social ? 🌠

09.08.2025 09:55 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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Library & Archives In Focus: Women and the Book | Exeter Cathedral Discover the stories of women in the collections of the Cathedral Library, from medieval saints to a 17th century poet.

πŸ“š Join us for 'Library & Archives In Focus: Women and the Book' to explore the stories of women who have written, illustrated, read and owned books throughout history.

Thursday 18 September | 1pm-3pm

Find out more: bit.ly/in-focus-women-book

#ExeterCathedral #YourCathedral

04.08.2025 14:25 β€” πŸ‘ 28    πŸ” 11    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Looking for something to do tonight? Join our friends at Bluebirds Theatre Company
at Powderham Castle
for Mozart's Magic FluteπŸͺ„ πŸͺˆπŸ¦Book now for this fantastical evening out: powderham.co.uk/event/the-bl...
#opera #Mozart #operasky
@visitdevon.bsky.social @exeterobserver.bsky.social #music 🎢

29.06.2025 10:31 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Exciting news! We are finalists in the category "Place" at the #ExeterImpactAwards @chamberdevon.bsky.social Looking forward to the celebration πŸ₯³ @exeterunispeccoll.bsky.social @exeterobserver.org @dexinst.bsky.social @exetercouncil.bsky.social @exetercustomhouse.bsky.social @visitdevon.bsky.social

24.06.2025 18:09 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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WILD FOLK - Tales from the Stones | Seven Fables Summer Solstice Exhibition

Happy Solstice everyone! We're off to a special Midsummer exhibition #Exmoor #Somerset www.sevenfables.co.uk/event-detail... by @tamsintheshed.bsky.social and Jackie Morris @exeterlibrary.bsky.social @exeterunispeccoll.bsky.social 🌞

21.06.2025 10:08 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Our latest newsletter is out: read our news here mailchi.mp/8ce39dad7315... and sign up! βœ‰οΈ
@exeterlibrary.bsky.social @exeterobserver.org erver.org @dianafmoore.bsky.social @exeterunispeccoll.bsky.social @exeterunilib.bsky.social @visitdevon.bsky.social @bostse1.bsky.social @dexinst.bsky.social
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20.06.2025 20:25 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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At #ExeterEmploymentAwards @exeter.ac.uk - fabulous to be nominated ❀️ and our new team member Eloise won!! Time to celebrate πŸ˜ŽπŸŽ‰πŸ₯‚ @dexinst.bsky.social @exeterlibrary.bsky.social @lukejeffery.bsky.social @dianafmoore.bsky.social @exeterobserver.org @visitdevon.bsky.social @exetercouncil.bsky.social

23.05.2025 19:21 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Deep in rehearsal for #Shakespeare's Titus Andronicus. Tonight at St Nicholas Priory #Exeter, doors 6:45pm for bar and live music, performance at 7:30pm. Write-up and ticket link here πŸ‘‰ exeterobserver.org/2025/03/04/t... @exeterlibrary.bsky.social @visitdevon.bsky.social @lukejeffery.bsky.social

03.04.2025 15:15 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Help raise Β£4000 to say goodbye to my legs and support 4 important charities IΚΌm raising money to say goodbye to my legs and support 4 important charities. Support this JustGiving Crowdfunding Page.

Surgery date confirmed: 30 April. But before that, one last ride with my own legs... Please consider joining and/or donating. Thanks and please share this event to death. www.justgiving.com/crowdfunding...

16.03.2025 08:54 β€” πŸ‘ 36    πŸ” 18    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 4
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Titus Andronicus - Exeter Observer Lightbear Lane hosts a reading of Shakespeare’s bloody revenge tale.

Looking forward to Titus Andronicus at St Nicholas Priory #Exeter on 22nd March. Thanks @exeterobserver.bsky.social for the write-up πŸ‘‰ exeterobserver.org/2025/03/04/t... @exeterlibrary.bsky.social @visitdevon.bsky.social @exetercouncil.bsky.social @uniofexeternews.bsky.social @dexinst.bsky.social

14.03.2025 16:38 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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