In today’s #MadeAtHome activity dance artist Liz Clark will be helping us and our little ones discover all the possibilities of woolly jumpers! Share your creations on our #MadeAtHome posts on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram – and don’t forget to take the survey afterwards for your chance to win a prize! Win Prizes Once you’ve completed each challenge you’ll be able to … Continue reading Woolly Jumpers with Liz Clark
In today’s #MadeAtHome activity, dance artist Liz Clark will be helping us get creative and get moving at home. Can you slide, spin, wrap, hide and balance with your clothes? Follow this short video guide to get you started and share your creations share your creations with us on our #MadeAtHome posts on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram – and don’t … Continue reading Clothes with Liz Clark
In today’s #MadeAtHome activity Liz Clark is giving us some ideas for dancing in our homes with blankets! Associate Artist Liz is another familiar face, having delivered some wonderful family activities such as Sponge Play Day in local children’s centres. Follow this short video to get your dance ideas started and share your creations with us on … Continue reading Blankets with Liz Clark
Stay active during lockdown You might not be able to socialise as much as you’d like, but don’t let that stop you trying these feelgood activities. (Updated 12th February 2021) Please be aware that government restrictions are currently in place asking people to stay local – it might be helpful to check the guidelines on … Continue reading Stay active during lockdown – ideas & inspiration
Associate Artists Updated 8th February 2021 Our first cohort of Associate Artists will be working with the programme for 3 years from September 2019, both leading workshops in community settings and exploring models of engagement, co-creation & socially-engaged arts practice. Our Associate Artists are passionate about working with us in the long-term and will receive … Continue reading Associate Artists
Slightly Bizarre Situations by Helen Willmott, Director at Made in Corby Sometimes running an arts programme means that you find yourself in unexpected, and to be perfectly honest, slightly bizarre situations. A few weeks ago I spent a Saturday morning surrounded by sponges of all sizes and colours. And in that hall was a group … Continue reading Slightly Bizarre Situations
In March we’re launching a brand new project, bringing residents of three areas of our town together to enjoy art activities, alongside gardening and environmental projects. Open to all ages, from April, there will be monthly sessions in each location working with artists and gardeners to create, grow and contribute to events for the whole community … Continue reading Connecting Corby Launch @ Hazelwood Neighbourhood Centre
Date: Thursday 4th October 2018 Time: 6pm – 7.30pm (refreshments available from 5.45pm) Venue: Pen Green Research Base Please join us for an informal discussion about the role that arts and creativity can play in the lives of children and families, looking specifically at its place within early years learning. This event is suitable for anyone working in … Continue reading Early Years Community Gathering
Made In Corby will be delivering two 30 minute sessions at Pen Green Family Funday on Saturday 7th July Two sessions – 10.30-11am and 12-12.30pm Mini Movers is a creative movement class for pre-school children and their grown-ups. The session makes space for your little one to explore moving and dancing with exciting props and … Continue reading Mini Movers at Pen Green Family Funday
#MadeAtHome – 6 weeks of online artist-led activities As part of our efforts to keep Corby and Wellingborough creative during the lockdown, we have commissioned 6 artists to create short, fun activities for all ages including a dance session to keep older people active, photography challenges, poetry for all ages and crafts to keep families working … Continue reading #MadeAtHome online artist-led activities