Cultural year continues with latest events
A series of cultural events involving and encouraging local artistic talents is continuing in Bury over the coming weeks.
A series of cultural events involving and encouraging local artistic talents is continuing in Bury over the coming weeks.
Bury Council, in partnership with Bury VCFA, has opened a new £100,000 community funding pot to unlock extra opportunities for people to get involved in arts, culture and local heritage in Bury.
Bury Art Museum is offering visitors a unique chance to see a body of work by sculptor/artist David Gilbert.
Dance, poetry, storytelling and crafting are just some of the activities which have been awarded Bury Council Town of Culture Community Funding to celebrate creativity across the borough.
The Met reopens on 17 May with a season of live, socially distanced gigs featuring comedian Justin Moorhouse and DJ, director and author Don Letts.
A new open call has been announced by Bury Town of Culture to find six local artists to create a series of creative micro-commissions for the town.
A Christmas feast of online entertainment will bring festive cheer to residents despite the ongoing restrictions on live performances.
Events to mark the birthday of Victoria Wood next week as part of the Happy festival are still taking place despite the coronavirus lockdown.
Could you be the next Victoria Wood, Danny Boyle or Guy Garvey? Then now’s your chance!
Bury is drawing up a packed programme of events to celebrate its year as Greater Manchester’s first ever Town of Culture.
A taste of what’s coming up during Bury’s GM Town of Culture year is being offered at The Met on Tuesday (21 Jan).
Bury, the home to icons such as Victoria Wood, Danny Boyle and Elbow - has been chosen as the first Greater Manchester Town of Culture.
Bury Council consists of six towns, Bury, Ramsbottom, Tottington, Radcliffe, Whitefield and Prestwich. Formed in April 1974 as a result of Local Government re-organisation it was one of the ten original districts that formed the County of Greater Manchester. The Borough has an area of 9,919 hectares (24,511 acres) and serves a population of 187,500.
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