@refresh_chester

New arts for Chester. By artists, makers, actors, writers... all created with Chester's communities. Pic: Once a Desert, Chester Cathedral, March '22

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🎟️ 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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We're really looking forward to our networking led by Phil Cross (AD at @theatreporto). He'll be helping us get to know each other, share ideas & discuss some hot topics; with a pinch of creativity & playfulness. More info & to book your free place 🔽 ticketsource.co.uk/cheshire-…
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The Big Feast!!! What a show the girls put on for everyone. #proudtobelache
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Well done to our superstars at the Lache feast day today 👏
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A wonderful day in Lache today for The Feast, well done Lowri & the CC team. Many thanks to Lache Larder, The Venue, Storyhouse, performers, stallholders, volunteers & so many amazing individuals for their support & to the people of Lache for helping to create & enjoy The Feast!
A photo of the roundabout in Lache with a table around it seated with lots of people waiting for The Feast to begin.

ALT A photo of the roundabout in Lache with a table around it seated with lots of people waiting for The Feast to begin.

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Highly recommended exhibition by @simoncroberts in the old H&M . Bought to us by @chestervisarts
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We did it! The treet party on a roundabout 🎉 The Feast was a long time in the making, but what a finale! Thank you Lache ❤️
Chester Contemporary@ChesterContemp27 May 2023
A wonderful day in Lache today for The Feast, well done Lowri & the CC team. Many thanks to Lache Larder, The Venue, Storyhouse, performers, stallholders, volunteers & so many amazing individuals for their support & to the people of Lache for helping to create & enjoy The Feast!
A photo of the roundabout in Lache with a table around it seated with lots of people waiting for The Feast to begin.

ALT A photo of the roundabout in Lache with a table around it seated with lots of people waiting for The Feast to begin.

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At work in the studio today for the forthcoming exhibition @twenty2chester top floor, the preview is on Sunday 4th June from 1pm to 5pm lots of new paintings on show, exhibition is on to end of June open daily 10am to 5pm #Chester #contemporaryart
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Brilliant!! – at Macclesfield, England
Matt Baker@mattbakerMD8 May 2023
Replying to @mattbakerMD
We've never had so much fun under the Mersey #Eurovision2023 @MarysProud
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For #CheshireDay The History Hub are sharing images of one of their favourite spots in #Chester - The Groves. The river bank between Souters Lane and St. John’s Church had been used for walking from circa 1717. In the 1720’s an avenue of trees was planted. @MktgCheshire.
An early 1900s image of the Groves in Chester with people sitting on the bench and walking along. Image is black and white.

ALT An early 1900s image of the Groves in Chester with people sitting on the bench and walking along. Image is black and white.

Showing the layout of the Groves promenade with the bandstand in the background. Photograph undated.

ALT Showing the layout of the Groves promenade with the bandstand in the background. Photograph undated.

A lovely colour photo of the Groves on a sunny day with swans on the River Dee.

ALT A lovely colour photo of the Groves on a sunny day with swans on the River Dee.

There is a tradition of boats on the River Dee and this photograph of a pleasure boat is dated 1960s.

ALT There is a tradition of boats on the River Dee and this photograph of a pleasure boat is dated 1960s.

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Rise up with an afternoon of FREE pop-up dance, music and interactive activity to spark positive change for the future. Experience an Awakening of Arts with #NorthwichRising, 16 April 12-2pm in @barons_quay Square. Brought to you by #YoungProducers of @nownorthwich
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Volunteer for Chester Contemporary and get behind the scenes, become a host or help with marketing and comms. You'll be part of a great team. Email today [email protected] @rotarychester @cwvolarts @UCArts @HereandnowC

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Thanks to our funders behind the scenes who help make Chester Contemporary a reality. @luhc @go_cheshirewest @ACE_national @HistoricEngland @HenryMooreFDN #CC Sign up to keep up chestercontemporary.org

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Chester Contemporary's socially-engaged artists, @pmack_artist & @LowriEvans are working with communities around the city to bring some great projects to life. Sign up to follow their progress at chestercontemporary.org
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On now! Come and join us… share your stories – at Chester, England
createchester@createchester13 Mar 2023
More than a Shop – share your Browns story Monday 13 March, 5-8pm At Arthouse Cafe, 12 Bridge Street, Chester, CH1 1NQ Was Browns of Chester more than just a shop to you? Drop in for a coffee, a chat. Share your story and contribute to a block print artwork to about Browns.
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Chester Contemporary's core artist programme has been announced. Sign up for emails to keep up to date at chestercontemporary.org Full programme announced May 2023.
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Ooooo looking forward to this! – at Macclesfield, England
Just what Chetser needs@ShitChester24 Jan 2023
coming soon to the Cathedral thechesterblog.com/2023/01/2…

Gaia art installation coming to the Cathedral

Chester Cathedral is bringing Gaia – a touring artwork by UK artist Luke Jerram to the city from Tuesday 7th February to Sunday 5th March. Measuring six metres in diameter, Gaia features 120d…

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Chester Contemporary a new visual arts event curated by Ryan Gander. Launching Sept, feat artworks in and amongst the fabric of the city. Emerging Artist opps for 5 artists who are at a pivotal point in their career. Apply by 12am 19 Feb 23. info storyhouse.com/get-involved/…
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Chester Contemporary - a major new visual arts event, curated by Ryan Gander OBE RA & launching in 2023 looking for creative producers. The 3 creative producers roles: Emerging Artist programme Engagement Programme Core Programme Visit here for info storyhouse.com/get-involved/…
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Restored Abbey gateway – at Chester, England
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