Projects and Programmes:
Our evolving range of Projects and Programmes are the glue that knits us together, keep us striving for a better future and making brilliant things happen in our community. These always have our community at their heart, whether thats designing specific programmes based on community need or supporting our community to make their ideas happen and more often that not a unique combination of the two.
Good Things Studio
Based in the Arndale Morecambe Bay we have co-developed a multi-use studio to support artists, community members and creatives at all levels of their creative journey.
Micro Gardens
A community-led outdoor growing project using an unloved and unused plot of land.
Hands on Housing
A community-led housing consultation and ongoing initiative.
Second Saturdays
Our community made programme of regular opportunities for artists and community members celebrating and showcasing local talent.
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Creative West End
A partnership of local people, artists and creative organisations working together to promote creative, community-led change in the area.
CASCADE
CASCADE is a research project that will work with the craft, artisan and creative sectors to create bespoke learning materials to support business growth, innovation and sustainability of the sectors.
Elie 2.0
Elie 2.0 is a hard skills development programme for enterprise and employability and includes opportunities for people to learn through real world projects.
GTCxLICA
Onoing collaborations with LICA (Lancaster Institute of Contemporary Art @ Lancaster University), developing collaborative art education exchanges between Morecambe based artists, community members and the BA Fine Art programme.
Morecambe Matters
A Community Wealth Building Manifesto for Morecambe - putting community voices at the forefront of creating a strategy for local change
A Creative Hub for Morecambe
We are working with LCC to redevelop the Coop building as a creative, community enterprise hub.
Co-operation St
Discovering the heritage & 'golden era' of Morecambe's West End, the Centenary building and the Co-operative Society
Food Talk Create!
1st - 30th April
A creative, food themed collaboration with Morecambe based Eggcup: Food.People.Community.
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Slow Fridays
Our regular Friday night get together sharing food, music, spoken word and other community-led entertainment.
Make It In Morecambe
Community based enterprise support programme.
Make My Day 2020
Adapted to comply with Covid safety guidelines to bring Make My Day and creativity to the comforts and safety of homes all around the world.
HACK Morecambe
A week long open lab for makers and experimenters creating new work through collaboration focussing on place as interface.
Project Rebird
Voluntary initiative collaborating with Heiki Lõhmus to give new life to old computers and lend them out to the local community. Logo by Charlotte Done
The Big Busk
Friendly and inclusive weekly jam sessions led by musician Tommy McTomTom culminating in a pop up performance in Morecambe Arndale.
The Last Snowflake
An immersive sensory experience bringing together a range of artists and makers to create a unique, imaginative winter themed adventure.