Create#7 // Autumn Leaf Washing Line
When I peg out my washing, I like to peg similar colours together; then I step back and look at the line as if it were a palette of different…
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Create #6: These Are the Hands
Inspired by the brilliant poet and writer, Michael Rosen, and the series of poems he wrote celebrating the NHS, this activity gets us thinking about our hands and the stories…
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Create#6 These are the Hands written by Ellen
One of our participants sent in a poem based on Arji’s activity. As the format also contains images, we thought we’d share it with you as a PDF document, so…
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Find what connects people in your village.
Connect all over Laxfield
The plaques are now up in Laxfield – they’ve been cast in jesmonite, with added iron filings and a salt wash, so they will ‘age’ over time. Thank you to…
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Connect in Westhorpe, from A to Z
Together with our partners, Rural Coffee Caravan, Dean Parkin visited Westhorpe, to find out what residents valued about their village. The result was this poem, The Westhorpe Way. The Westhorpe…
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It was lovely to meet up with residents in Westhorpe along with the Rural Coffee Caravan and listen to some of the host of things that makes their village so…
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Meet up with others in our creative Zoom sessions.
Radio Drama Listening Club
A series of Zoom sessions, starting Monday, 7th December, in which we listen to and discuss a short radio drama. Have you ever listened to something on the radio and…
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Fancy a Virtual Tea Dance?
This year, responding to the coronavirus restrictions, Britten Pears Arts has created a Virtual Tea Dance, suitable for all ages and abilities – and anyone can sign up for it.…
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A Community of Writers #3
Dean’s second Zoom poetry workshop resulted in poems about the weather – ‘puddle-splashers and mud-larkers’, and weird, useless gifts – ‘ … Convex, I cannot even perch. Doomed to eternal discomfort, I will…
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See what people have been up to.
