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This category relates to all things to do with arts in Preston.

Pendulum removed from the Harris due to safety concerns

Looking down inside the Harris towards the cafe Pic: 70023venus2009 Looking down inside the Harris towards the cafe Pic: 70023venus2009 A giant pendulum suspended from the ceiling of a Preston museum has been removed. Foucault’s pendulum at the Harris Museum […]

7 years ago
Five nights of comedy at Preston’s Guild Ale House

The Guild Ale House in Preston City Centre will be hosting 5 nights of comedy with stand up comedians starting from 26 July. Contrasting comedians Jack Shanik and Jim Bayes will […]

7 years ago
Why there is a great yarn to be had about Longridge

The Moss cafe covered in knitting The Moss cafe covered in knitting Yarnbombing is taking place in Longridge, in which the local community and businesses come together to knit as much as they can. The aim […]

7 years ago
Play telling story of a teenage mother coming to Preston

Ice Baby by Sarah Miller Ice Baby by Sarah Miller A play about being a teenage mother is coming to Preston. Ice Baby is written and performed by young people as part of Cumbria-based Ashton […]

7 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Edith Rigby’s suffragette story is going to Edinburgh Fringe

Rehearsal shot of Woman on Fire Rehearsal shot of Woman on Fire A solo show telling the story of Preston’s suffragette is heading for the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Edith Rigby’s fiery storey is being told by […]

7 years ago
Bingo discos and free family arts events in Preston

Do disco - in a car park - and involves bingo. Go figure! Do disco – in a car park – and involves bingo. Go figure! From a disco dancing bingo game in a car park to dozens of people dancing to The […]

7 years ago
Harris loses out on lottery funding in ‘ambitious bid’

The temporary sign for the Harris as part of Creed's work Pic: Paul Melling The temporary sign for the Harris as part of Creed’s work Pic: Paul Melling An ambitious proposal for the Harris Museum and Art Gallery has been stalled. Preston City Council’s […]

7 years ago
Major funding boost for Harris Museum and Art Gallery

Looking up towards the Harris Museum and Art Gallery Pic: Tony Worrall Looking up towards the Harris Museum and Art Gallery Pic: Tony Worrall Nearly a quarter-of-a-million pounds a year is to be pumped into arts and culture at Preston’s flagship museum. […]

7 years ago
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