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View article Free creative dance classes and workshops now available to book

Free creative dance classes and workshops now available to book

7th April 2022

A range of free dance classes and workshops are taking place in Hull for anyone wanting to learn more or improve their dance skills. Funded by Grants to Arts at Hull City Council, the ‘We Move’ project is being delivered by local dance duo Tamar and Jo. Classes for anyone aged 16 and over are […]

View article Free first aid course coming to Ennerdale Leisure Centre

Free first aid course coming to Ennerdale Leisure Centre

5th April 2022

Hull Culture and Leisure Ltd is joining forces with the Yorkshire Ambulance Service to hold a free first aid awareness course. The free course is for anyone aged 12 and above (under 16s must be accompanied by an adult) and will cover everything from responding to choking, the recovery position and how to use an […]

View article Mattiel to play at Hull Central Library

Mattiel to play at Hull Central Library

30th March 2022

Hull Central Library is the first venue to host Mattiel on their UK and European tour this summer. On Tuesday 3 May, the Georgian duo take to the Loud in Libraries stage for a unique performance between the bookshelves at Hull Central Library. Mattiel’s Atina Mattiel Brown and Jonah Swilley will be performing tracks from […]

View article Rugby League World Cup trophies arrive in Hull with 200 days to go

Rugby League World Cup trophies arrive in Hull with 200 days to go

29th March 2022

Hull has today (Tuesday 29 March) received a whistle-stop visit from the Rugby League World Cup trophies. With 200 days to go until the tournaments’ opening fixture at St James’ Park, Newcastle, on 15 October, the trophies have undertaken a 48-hour tour of the 18 host towns and cities. After setting off from Newcastle this […]

View article Hip-hop family musical to premiere at Stage @TheDock

Hip-hop family musical to premiere at Stage @TheDock

23rd March 2022

A brand new hip-hop musical in Hull will encourage children to dress up as superheroes and unicorns. There Should Be Unicorns, from Middle Child and Beats Bus, is a family adventure about a Hull schoolgirl called Jasmine, who sets out to make the world a better place through the power of imagination. The free show […]

View article Free Easter holiday activities coming to Hull next month

Free Easter holiday activities coming to Hull next month

23rd March 2022

Free holiday sports camps and activities are back for the Easter holidays. The programme is provided by Hull Culture and Leisure, funded by Hull City Council and the Department for Education as part of the Holiday and Activities and Food Programme, and will run Monday 11 – Friday 22 April. Holiday camps with First Step Sport will take place […]

View article Platinum Jubilee street party applications now open

Platinum Jubilee street party applications now open

22nd March 2022

Hull City Council is inviting communities to apply to hold street parties in their neighbourhood to celebrate June’s Platinum Jubilee. Residents are able to apply for a Temporary Traffic Regulation Order (TTRO) up until 24 April meaning they can close the road to traffic and fill it with tables, chairs, games and decorations for families […]

View article Tickets available for Lord Mayor’s charity ball

Tickets available for Lord Mayor’s charity ball

2nd March 2022

The Lord Mayor, Cllr Lynn Petrini is holding a charity ball next month, with tickets available to buy now. The Gala Charity ball will be held on Friday 8 April from 7pm in the magnificent setting of the Banqueting Hall in the Guildhall. Tickets are £25 and include a three-course meal and live entertainment from […]

View article Join the Lord Mayor’s St Patrick’s Day fundraiser

Join the Lord Mayor’s St Patrick’s Day fundraiser

22nd February 2022

A fundraising event in aid of the Lord Mayor of Hull’s chosen charities is taking place next month. The St Patrick’s Day (Thursday 17 March) evening will take place at the West Hull ARLFC, North Road and includes live entertainment with comedian Margaret Pinder and singer songwriter Carrie Martin. Tickets are £7 each and include […]

View article Ferens Open Exhibition set to celebrate ‘incredible’ talent

Ferens Open Exhibition set to celebrate ‘incredible’ talent

17th February 2022

The 55th annual Open Exhibition, which celebrates some of the best artistic talent in the region, opens at Ferens Art Gallery this week. The Ferens Open Exhibition 2022 opens on Saturday 19 February and will run until Monday 2 May. The exhibition features more than 300 artworks including paintings, sculptures, photography, ceramics, textiles and film […]

View article Hull City Council and Freedom Festival Arts Trust partner on a new event for Hull city centre – The Awakening

Hull City Council and Freedom Festival Arts Trust partner on a new event for Hull city centre – The Awakening

10th February 2022

Freedom Festival Arts Trust, creators of one of the UK’s leading international arts festival, Freedom Festival, with support from the Welcome Back Fund, England European Regional Development Fund as part of the European Structural and Investment Funds Growth Programme 2014-2020, the Arts Council and the Global Streets network are delighted to be working in partnership […]

View article Wizarding World Wand installation to visit Hull

Wizarding World Wand installation to visit Hull

9th February 2022

The stunning Wizarding World Wand installation is set to visit Hull, as well as three other cities in the UK this Spring, to celebrate the release of Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore, in cinemas on 8th April 2022. The four chosen cities – Hull, Birmingham, Stoke-on-Trent and Reading – were voted for by the […]