@createchester

Celebrating culture, arts organisations and community creativity in Chester. Also on Insta and FB. Retweets and likes are not an endorsement.

 Chester, England
Joined March 2021
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Young musicians from Scotland and Germany have been working really hard all week on their music. They are really looking forward to performing in @shitChester this evening. They hope hope to see some of you along at the concert at 7.30pm 🎶
C W Voluntary Arts@cwvolarts9 Oct 2025
Free concert tonight
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Classic sitcom 'Allo 'Allo! kicks off our 25/26 season this weekend! - mailchi.mp/9f49a7591654/clts…
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Ever wondered what goes into creating a home for centuries of community memory? Join our free talk to discover the thought process behind the designs of the new Cheshire Archives centres. 📅 Wed 17 Sep, 2-3pm 🎟️ FREE- book your ticket 👉 buff.ly/Xwhie1P
An artist's impression of the new Cheshire Archives building showing a modern, contemporary design. The structure features a combination of red brick at ground level with dark grey metal cladding on the upper sections. Large glass windows and entrance areas provide natural light, and the building has clean, geometric lines with a distinctive angular roofline. In the bottom left corner is white text reading "HERITAGE CHESTER" and in the bottom right is the Heritage Open Days logo featuring a pink castle icon with blue and pink text.

ALT An artist's impression of the new Cheshire Archives building showing a modern, contemporary design. The structure features a combination of red brick at ground level with dark grey metal cladding on the upper sections. Large glass windows and entrance areas provide natural light, and the building has clean, geometric lines with a distinctive angular roofline. In the bottom left corner is white text reading "HERITAGE CHESTER" and in the bottom right is the Heritage Open Days logo featuring a pink castle icon with blue and pink text.

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Tomorrow (Friday, 12th Sept) we welcome @WolfgangFlur (ex-@kraftwerk) to @CreativeMarys, #Chester. 🎫: seetickets.com/event/wolfgan… A member of Kraftwerk during the group’s golden era, Wolfgang Flür was the band’s electronic percussionist from 1973 to 1987. romancandlepromotions.co.uk
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Celtic Art Lecture The ever-entertaining Adrian Sumner will be doing an illustrated talk at The Grosvenor Museum, on Saturday 12th July, 2-3.15pm A windswept journey of Celtic Folklore, Fantasy and History. Tickets are £6 (refreshments included) from cwac.co/Qx33S
A painting of Cuchulain by Anne Yvonne Gilbert is the background to a poster with text in the foreground. The painting depicts a Celtic man with braids and a moustache, sits on a table next to a jug a wolf hound in front of him. The text is: The Art of Scotland, Ireland & Wales; tale of Celtic Interlace, Sacred Places & Early Christian Art. A lecture by Adrian Sumner. Spectacular and seductive images throughout. The Grosvenor Museum, Chester CH1 2NP, Saturday 12th July 2025. 2-3.15pm. There is also a Cheshire West Voluntary Arts Network logo and a QR code.

ALT A painting of Cuchulain by Anne Yvonne Gilbert is the background to a poster with text in the foreground. The painting depicts a Celtic man with braids and a moustache, sits on a table next to a jug a wolf hound in front of him. The text is: The Art of Scotland, Ireland & Wales; tale of Celtic Interlace, Sacred Places & Early Christian Art. A lecture by Adrian Sumner. Spectacular and seductive images throughout. The Grosvenor Museum, Chester CH1 2NP, Saturday 12th July 2025. 2-3.15pm. There is also a Cheshire West Voluntary Arts Network logo and a QR code.

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We are looking for gallery invigilators for our upcoming Gladiators of Britain exhibition! Can you spare a couple of hours a week between 20th September and 25th January (excluding Christmas closures)? For more info and to apply, visit cwac.co/h0CUR
Poster calling for volunteers for Gladiators of Britain gallery invigilators, showing a cartoon of a Roman soldier and a lion.

ALT Poster calling for volunteers for Gladiators of Britain gallery invigilators, showing a cartoon of a Roman soldier and a lion.

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Our latest, brand new, original #comedy opens on Saturday @ #Chester Little #Theatre, and you wouldn't want to miss it 🎮❤️🎭. So, you might need this. You're welcome 😁 ticketsource.co.uk/whats-on/… @ShitChester @createchester @chestertweetsuk @ChesterTweetUp @wearechester @cwvolarts
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Next week (Thursday, 19th June) we welcome @GweniferRaymond with guest Sam Grassie to @CreativeMarys, Chester. 🎫: seetickets.com/event/gwenife… Two of the finest guitarists we've seen in a special venue, folks. This will be a show to remember; be involved! romancandlepromotions.co.uk
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Following the excitement of the Tony awards last weekend, why not join us for our production of Edward Albee’s tension-filled Tony award winning play “A Delicate Balance” which runs at St Mary's Creative Space 8th - 12th July at 7.30pm. ticketsource.co.uk/against-t… @ShitChester
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𝐌𝐢𝐝𝐬𝐮𝐦𝐦𝐞𝐫 𝐖𝐚𝐭𝐜𝐡 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐞 🌞 Step back in time at Chester’s Midsummer Watch Parade — one of Britain’s oldest festivals! See giants, mythical beasts and more in a colourful medieval celebration. 21st & 22nd June. visitcheshire.com/events/mid…
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Singing for your soul - every Wednesday @ 11am🎤🎵. All abilities and talents welcome! Call, email or pop in to book. #creativerecovery #singingforyoursoul #mentalhealth
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Panto roles available with @tiptoptheatre thechesterblog.com/2025/06/1…

Tip Top Productions seek Panto performers

It may be only June but a Chester and Wrexham based community theatre company is already turning its attention to its traditional Christmas Pantomime, with several roles up for grabs. Tip Top Produ…

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We are really proud to be organising a fabulous raffle for our wonderful friends at @MarysProud at their Summer Concert. We have some amazing prizes so pop along for an evening of beautiful voices & fundraising @ShitChester @ChesterBID @wearechester
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Storyhouse@StoryhouseLive25 Apr 2025
🎟️ FREE EVENT 🎟️ In response to the powerful conversations sparked by Netflix’s Adolescence, we’re making our 💬 How to Talk to Men and Boys About Misogyny 💬 event completely ✨ FREE ✨ to attend. #StoryhouseWomen storyhouse.com/whats-on/how-…
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'The Art of Scotland, Ireland and Wales' An illustrated lecture by, the ever entertaining, Adrian Summer Sat 12 July, 2-3.15pm At Grosvenor Museum, CH1 2DD Tickets £6 (refreshments included). ticketsource.co.uk/cheshire-… Image: 'Cu Chulaiin' by Anne Yvonne Gilbert @ShitChester
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Next concert: 26th April 2025 - mailchi.mp/7c9471ec5d27/nove…
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Happy Easter folks. We are delighted to announce the incredible @toriawooff will be joining us next Sunday for our @Telfords takeover. Toria heads out on a headline tour next month to play her debut album in full to audiences across the UK. Tour tickets: toriawooff.com
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🚨Tickets are now on sale for our next production- Edward Albee’s “A Delicate Balance” which runs at @CreativeMarys 8th-12th July at 7.30pm. Grab your tickets now at ticketsource.co.uk/against-t… #theatre #drama #chester @ShitChester @wearechester @cwvolarts @Chester01244
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CRTA spring season has sprung! Children’s show: Speedwell Dance Comedy: Robin Ince Dance: @LilaDanceUK Music: @GusGlynnMusic @ClaremontEnsem1 Storytelling: Emily Hennesey & Sheema Mukherjee Wright&Grainger Info: cheshireruraltouringarts.co.… @chesterhour @chestertweetsuk
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To complement the #GrosvenorMuseum exhibition “Illuminated: Trena Cox in Chester" join Tour Guide Katie Crowther on 12 April at 1.30pm for a walk. Explore the city where Trena lived and worked from 1924 until 1980. For booking information please go to cwac.co/ssUcE
One of Trena Cox' s beautiful stained glass pieces featuring St. Werburgh with a stunning bright halo and a green woven basket of five geese in her arms which portrays her miracle of bringing a dead goose back to life.

ALT One of Trena Cox' s beautiful stained glass pieces featuring St. Werburgh with a stunning bright halo and a green woven basket of five geese in her arms which portrays her miracle of bringing a dead goose back to life.

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