This category relates to all things to do with arts in Preston.
Re-opening of Harris Museum and Library slips to Spring 2025The Harris project has seen a number of 'hidden secrets' revealed as construction teams face challenges with asbestos removal and more in the grade-I listed building.
7 months ago Free Fun Palaces family activity event returns to Preston for 2023A day of free family activities and fun is set to take place at Lancashire Archives in Preston. Fun Palaces is an annual weekend of events where arts, crafts, science, […]
7 months ago Preston artist designs Animate Cinema claddingThe Animate Cinema is due to open in 2025 in the city centre and the top third of the building will feature the design from Bonnie which takes inspiration from the streets around the cinema.
7 months ago Penwortham distillery launches pink gin designed by Preston graphic designerPenwortham businesses Fairham Distillery and Preston’s Secret Industries have teamed up to create a special gin release. Fairham Distillery’s Ellis McKeown, 28, and Liam Stemson, 27, the owners and distillers […]
7 months ago Advertisement Advertisement Film adaptation of Preston novelist’s book to be shown at London Film FestivalA film based on a book by a Preston novelist has been selected to be shown at London Film Festival. Starve Acre by Andrew Michael Hurley was recently turned into a […]
7 months ago Ashton poet’s collection of forgotten stories about working class northern livesAn Ashton-on-Ribble poet has released a new collection featuring working-class northern lives, genealogy and forgotten stories. Dr. Natalie Sorrell Charlesworth’s debut pamphlet, Fleet Salvage, was released by award-winning publisher Broken […]
7 months ago Acclaimed writer and performer Kevin P. Gilday returning to PrestonCritically acclaimed writer and performer Kevin P. Gilday is retuning to Preston with a new show. Gilday (Suffering from Scottishness, Sonnet Youth) is known for taking a verbal sledgehammer to […]
7 months ago How you can help Fill the Frame to showcase the creative talent of Preston artistsA crowdfunder is aiming to Fill the Frame and showcase the creative talent of Preston artists. Using the city’s newly-installed display structures – a legacy of Lancashire Photography Festival – […]
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