The Men’s Exchange
A group to connect over conversation, culture, and creativity. We’re not a therapy group, and there’s no pressure to create, perform or share — just an informal space to be yourself, meet new people, talk if you want to, listen if you prefer, and experience something meaningful together. Alongside our monthly meetups, we also go […]
Happiness! The Ken Dodd Exhibition
Opening on 24 June and running until 2 January, this major new exhibition brings Sir Ken Dodd’s extraordinary world of comedy, laughter and happiness to Blackpool in spectacular style. Packed with iconic costumes, famous tickling sticks, rare memorabilia, original notebooks, hilarious props and interactive experiences, it’s a joyful journey through the life and career of […]
Sweetness and Light: Grundy serves a three-course feast for Autumn
Three autumn exhibitions, including a confectionery-inspired glass show by Liverpool artist Linny Venables, open as the gallery marks its 115th birthday Rock, ice-cream and illuminations have long been Blackpool’s trade. This autumn, Grundy Art Gallery is making them the centrepiece of a trio of exhibitions. Threy open at the Queen Street gallery on Saturday 24 […]
Settle and Smile: Friendship Group
Weekly friendship group Settle and Smile, is a welcoming space for women and children from all kinds of backgrounds to find community, share experiences, and support one another. Maybe you’ve moved to England from abroad, or perhaps you were born here but belong to a minority faith or cultural community. Whether you’re still finding your […]
Under Construction: Exhibition _01
Under Construction is a newly formed collective of Level 6 students working across fashion, graphic decision, illustration and fine art. Together, they are bringing individual practices, idea and perspectives together to create a collaborative exhibition showcasing work developed throughout their studies. 2-6 Dec, Abingdon Street Market