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thelitconsultancy.bsky.social
We're thrilled to hear a callout for #acefunded TLC Free Reads on @chaosradio.bsky.social - listen to Jonah Corren from @literatureworks.bsky.social talk about the scheme, which supports low-income writers in the South West of England!

Listen here: newswave.buzzsprout.com/2284034/epis...
NEWSWAVE - Popstars, Puppies and Pitches - NEWSWAVE
Join our reporter Tom Howe for NEWSWAVE, your weekly rundown of the top stories happening across St Austell and surrounding areas. In the latest episode, we hear from Atomic Kitten star Natasha H...
newswave.buzzsprout.com
October 1, 2026 at 1:34 PM
crying-out-loud.bsky.social
📣 In September, Victoria Park, Portsmouth hosts 'Luminarium' by #ArchitectsofAir - an immersive experience designed to delight, inspire + bring communities together 📣

🗓️ 11-13 Sep
⏰ various
🎟️ free to Portsmouth residents
cryingoutloud.org/events/lumin...

@artscouncilengland.bsky.social #ACEfunded
August 25, 2026 at 3:31 PM
crying-out-loud.bsky.social
📣 Do have a read of our latest Newsletter in which we talk about our summer activities, throw out a few @edfringe.bsky.social recommendations and look ahead to our autumn plans 📣

More: cryingoutloud.org/news/summer-...

@artscouncilengland.bsky.social #ACEfunded #theatre
Summer thank yous... - Crying Out Loud
Thank you to the audiences who have so far enjoyed The Point Is Portsmouth, our city-wide programme of events celebrating Portsmouth100.
cryingoutloud.org
August 20, 2026 at 5:03 PM
thelitconsultancy.bsky.social
TLC May Free Webinars: It's the last chance to sign up to our newsletter by FRIDAY 9AM BST if you are a low income writer wanting to learn about Pitching Fiction or Non-fiction projects! literaryconsultancy.co.uk/newsletter/

#ACEfunded #nonfiction #amwriting #amquerying
May 20, 2026 at 2:48 PM
crying-out-loud.bsky.social
In our latest Newsletter see our plans for 2026
• invest in emerging UK talent
• supporting national + international artists developing new work
.
Head to our bio / Newsletter to read up on our Artist-led activity and much more!

#ACEfunded #LetsCreate #theatre #arts @artscouncilengland.bsky.social
March 2, 2026 at 9:07 AM
crying-out-loud.bsky.social
A snapshot of 2025 and a big thank you to all our artists, partners, funders and audiences who engaged with us through a brilliant year. We loved working through the UK, internationally + locally with our A Sea of Words for Portsmouth project.

#ACEfunded #LetsCreate #theatre #art #CryingOutLoud
January 13, 2026 at 3:55 PM
cilip.bsky.social
New Skills for the Future Library Leader is: free, created for public librarians in England and self-paced! Register today to gain two key skills setting you up for the future, and distil what you learn with the downloadable resources. https://ow.ly/cYQI50XCF6r #ACEFunded
Young man sitting on a chair with a laptop, looking thoughtful against a purple background promoting new skills for future library leaders.
December 5, 2025 at 2:02 PM
cilip.bsky.social
Did you know our new and free #NewSkills training can count towards your CPD requirements as a librarian? The modules are self-paced, allowing you to complete all activities in small, manageable chunks. #ACEFunded Register - start your CPD journey. https://www.cilip.org.uk/page/futurelibraryleader
Thinking about your CPD? text, New Skills for the Future Library Leader title, image of girl smiling to the right, CILIP and ACE logos at the bottom with url
November 24, 2025 at 12:01 PM
figurative-org.bsky.social
Calling arts & culture charities achieving societal impact!
Arts for Impact 2026 with @biggive.bsky.social in partnership with #acefunded Figurative Philanthropy for Arts & Culture is open for applications.!

Closing date | 17 December

Find out more figurative.org.uk/news/arts-fo...
Applications open for Arts for Impact 2026 - Figurative
Arts & culture charities have until 17 December to apply to take part in the 2026 Arts for Impact match funding campaign, run by FPAC in partnership with Big Give.
figurative.org.uk
November 20, 2025 at 5:41 PM
cilip.bsky.social
Empowering England’s next library leaders: #NewSkills for the Future Library Leader is built around two modules: Digital Skills & Futures Literacy. We want 1000 participants from England’s public libraries trained by March '26. #ACEFunded. Sign up today: www.cilip.org.uk/future-libraries
November 13, 2025 at 3:02 PM
librariesconnected.org.uk
We have a busy week of online events coming up, starting with today's PressReader accessibility features webinar in partnership with @rnib.bsky.social and continuing tomorrow with a webinar on the #ACEFunded Microgrants project.

www.librariesconnected.org.uk/events
A man is seen pushing a pram in a library.
November 10, 2025 at 11:07 AM
musicintheround.bsky.social
With huge thanks to all our funders including:
@artscouncilengland.bsky.social

#musiceducation
#ACEfunded
October 8, 2025 at 10:58 AM
storiesinthedust.bsky.social
Harlow!!! We’ll be sharing Stories in the Dust at Harlow Playhouse on Saturday 18th October 🌱 Pay What You Can shows are at 11am & 2pm 💫We can’t wait 🙌🏽

@artscouncilengland.bsky.social #acefunded #theatre #familytheatre #touring #theatregreenbook #uktour #NationalLottery
September 27, 2025 at 3:47 PM
outofmanypeople.bsky.social
ROOTED SPOTLIGHT: KHADIJAH IBRAHIIM

We are delighted to welcome KHADIJAH IBRAHIIM as host for:

MIC CHECK!

Our vibes-filled after work showcase of Black poetry, spoken word and music. 🎤

🎟️ Tickets (FREE by registration) and Open Mic sign up: bit.ly/3Itmj0f

#ACEfunded #stayrooted
September 25, 2025 at 1:20 PM
outofmanypeople.bsky.social
Our final post of the day with 2 incredible events to help you stay #Rooted!

First up:

✊🏾Tracing your African Caribbean Ancestry

📆 7th & 14th / Oct

Next up:

📚 WIKI-EDITATHON 📚

📆 22nd Oct

At Leeds Libraries

Tickets: bit.ly/46qdxbl

#ACEfunded #NationalLottery
September 18, 2025 at 6:14 PM
storiesinthedust.bsky.social
Just one month until our Autumn 2025 tour kicks off!! All the venues and show dates with links to tickets are on our website (link in bio) 🌱
Now all that’s left to do is polish the trolleys, oil the wheels and head out! ✨ We cannot wait!

@artscouncilengland.bsky.social #acefunded #touringtheatre
September 10, 2025 at 8:26 AM
crying-out-loud.bsky.social
Our Autumn Newsletter is out, please read on to find out more on our upcoming activity as well as a review of our busy summer both in the Solent area and throughout the UK.

📣 bit.ly/4p3lvQa

@artscouncilengland.bsky.social #ACEfunded #LetsCreate #theatre #art #circus #performance #autumn
September 8, 2025 at 8:44 AM
crying-out-loud.bsky.social
📣 August here we go! 📣

Head to our Upcoming page to find out where you can see shows by our artists, join in masterclasses and workshops and also meet us in person🙂

All the info: cryingoutloud.org/upcoming/

@artscouncilengland.bsky.social #circus #art
#LetsCreate #ACEfunded #theatre #outdoorarts
Upcoming - Crying Out Loud
cryingoutloud.org
July 29, 2025 at 10:21 AM
cloveroverover.bsky.social
A great trip to York yesterday with @knittymcsprag.bsky.social to meet the fabulous @xrstories.bsky.social and talk about our #ACEFunded Explore Tech, Expand Worlds project. The Guild Hall - what an amazing building!

Of course we visited the library too 🙂

#Blackpool #LoveLibraries
An external doorway to the Guild Hall in York - it is a large historical wooden door, with a large decorative window above. A light and bright photo of York Central Library's gift shop, showing book-themed toys on display.
July 8, 2025 at 2:16 PM
librariesconnected.org.uk
'Our Freedom: Then and Now' is a new programme which will reflect on what ‘Our Freedom’ means to local people and their communities.

It's an #ACEFunded project delivered by Future Arts Centres in partnership with us and Open Eye Gallery.

Meet the team: ourfreedom.org.uk/news/meet-th...
Meet the team bringing Our Freedom: Then and Now to life - Our Freedom
We were delighted to bring the full Our Freedom: Then and Now team together for the first time at our recent programme launch in Manchester. Bringing together key delivery partners from across the cou...
ourfreedom.org.uk
July 2, 2025 at 9:37 AM
crying-out-loud.bsky.social
📣We're busy through July!📣

Head to our Upcoming page to find out where you can see shows by our artists, join in masterclasses and workshops and also meet us in person🙂

All the info: cryingoutloud.org/upcoming/

@artscouncilengland.bsky.social #LetsCreate #ACEfunded #theatre #outdoorarts
Upcoming - Crying Out Loud
cryingoutloud.org
June 27, 2025 at 10:54 AM
artscouncilengland.bsky.social
For more info and tour dates, visit buff.ly/ShhowRk

Image credit: Joe Armitage

#ACEFunded #PrideMonth
Three performers twist their bodies in a way that forms a pyramid
June 24, 2025 at 9:44 AM
librariesconnected.org.uk
The #FestivalOfLibraries is coming to Manchester Libraries
this June! Make sure you are prepared for the fun by checking out the lineup of events.

www.manchestercityofliterature.com/event/festival-of-libraries-2025/

#ACEFunded #CultureAndCreativity
Festival of Libraries 2025 - Manchester City of Literature
Returning for its fifth year, and winner of Best Event at the Manchester Culture Awards in 2024, Festival of Libraries is the biggest festival of its type in the country, bringing together all 133 of ...
www.manchestercityofliterature.com
May 6, 2025 at 10:52 AM
librariesconnected.org.uk
Sefton Library Service is currently hosting the Gaming Together exhibition - a celebration of the history of gaming across #Merseyside. This is an #ACEFunded #Microgrants project. www.sefton.gov.uk/mysefton-new...
A poster for Sefton's 'Gaming Together' exhibition.
May 1, 2025 at 11:56 AM
crying-out-loud.bsky.social
After 21 vibrant months, Circus Around and About 2 — our contemporary circus project led with Take Art and Extraordinary Bodies — has drawn to a spectacular close.

Read more here: cryingoutloud.org/news/circus-...

#ACEfunded #LetsCreate @artscouncilengland.bsky.social
Circus Around and About 2 news - Crying Out Loud
Circus Around and About 2 our contemporary circus project led with Take Art and Extraordinary Bodies, has drawn to a spectacular close
cryingoutloud.org
April 23, 2025 at 10:54 AM