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FORTHCOMING events

Saturday
14 August – Camera Obscura Travelling Light - 11am - 3.30 pm
At the Mad Scientists’ Tea Party in Cathedral Gardens in Manchester City Centre
Free event for children and families – sessions throughout the day
Sunday 19 September
Let's create our own Bug-ingham Palace!
High Lee Park , St. Mary's Road, New Mills
11am - 2pm.
As part of New Mills Festival - High Peak Community Arts invite you into their lovely yurt to make a big environmental bug hotel to be placed in the woods at High Lee Park. Learn all about these homes for mini beasts from Derbyshire Wildlife Trust.
FREE activities for children and families. Further info: jill at 01663 744516
Thursday 23 September
A SUMMER STROLL
CD Launch and Celebration
Reflections in Music and Poetry
New Mills Town Hall, entrance off Aldersgate, New Mills
11am - 1pm
Listen to the CD and live readings/music
Slide Show and Exhibition
Refreshments - free admission - all welcome
This event is part of Project eARTh (see below)
Saturday 9 October
Camera Obscura in our yurt
at Science, Technology and Maths Family Fun Day” at Chapel en le Frith High School, High Peak
More details nearer the time.
People in the High Peak experiencing mental distress will benefit from a five year grant from the Big Lottery Fund’s Reaching Communities programme. Project eARTh is an exciting new environmental arts and health project. The successful bid is a result of a strong partnership between High Peak Community Arts and the local mental health teams.
Participants can be referred through their GP, Mental Health Team, other statutory or voluntary agencies or simply refer themselves. There will also be opportunities for participants’ families, neighbours and friends to get involved. If you are interested, please call Alison at High Peak Community Arts on 01663 744516, Sarah at the High Peak Community Mental Health Team on 01298 22321, or Paula /Roland at Glossop Mental Health Project on 01629 532686 .
For more details about the project click here
annual reportS
Our Annual Reports for the last 2 years are available. For PDF versions click 2009 and 2008
ARTS COUNCIL
Click on the link below for the Arts Council Website
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