2017

Roy Fisher Prize for poetry 2017-2018 announced

Dawn Jutton, is one of the inspirational and innovative artists, involved in the project for ‘Older Women Rock The Potteries!’.

Holst's The Planets Suite performed to an audience of over 250 on 1 November 2017.

A short overview of The Clay Frock, written by Aisha Shabnam and focusing on the work of artists Emma Sholin Tipping & Judith Bishop.

‘Older Women Rock the Potteries!’ is a ground-breaking project created and run by Leah Thorn, a spoken word poet who is bringing older women together to produce new voices of ageing.

The Ageing of British Gerontology exhibition is currently on display in Keele University Art Gallery, Chancellor’s Building, alongside Leah Thorn’s ‘Older Women Rock the Potteries!’ exhibition.

The 4th Live Age Festival held on 29th September at the New Vic Theatre and 1st October at Potteries Museum & Art Gallery was a tremendous success, with overwhelmingly positive feedback.

New Vic Theatre, Keele University and Age UK North Staffordshire will be celebrating age in the Live Age Festival.

‘Older Women Rock the Potteries!’ is a ground-breaking project created and run by Leah Thorn, a spoken word poet who is bringing older women together to produce new voices of ageing.

Ageing of British Gerontology team travelled to Swansea to launch the exhibition featuring photographic portraits, participant quotes, short films (edited by Matt Watson), and images.

‘Older Women Rock the Potteries!’ is a ground-breaking project created and run by Leah Thorn, a spoken word poet who is bringing older women together to produce new voices of ageing.

Society of Staffordshire Artists Spring Exhibition

Volunteer opportunities at Stoke-on-Trent Literary Festival (ex Hot Air)

The Three Counties Open Photography Exhibition is one of the highlights of the annual Keele University Gallery Exhibition programme.

Donation of Sneyd family clock