Arts Charities

We currently provide a centre for village activities such as Pilates, Dance Tuition, Yoga, Fitness etc. We also provide a meeting place for use by local organisations, the Village Primary School, by local people for weddings and other family gatherings and for the TMH community cinema. The hall amenity area is also used by various local organisations for village activities throughout each year.

We subsidies or free places to children who's families might not be able to pay. The subsidised places are in our orchestras and string groups, out wood wind band and ensembles.

Pontfaen YFC meet on a weekly basis. The club is open to all young people aged 10 to 26 years of age. Activities include art & craft, drama, sport etc.

To support the medallic art by means of publications, in particular a twice yearly journal THE MEDAL, and by organising educational activities, such as an annual conference, lectures, exhibitions, an international medal competition for students and by encouraging new medallists.

Friends of Birmingham Museums & Art Gallery support and assist Birmingham Museums Trust and promote their use and enjoyment by the public.

THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN ACCORDANCE WITH OUR STATEMENT OF BELIEFS AND MISSION STATEMENT, THROUGH THE HOLDING OF PRAYER MEETINGS INCLUDING CHURCH SERVICES, CELEBRATION SERVICES OPEN TO ALL, LECTURES, CELEBRATIONS OF RELIGIOUS FESTIVALS, PRODUCING AND OR DISTRIBUTING CHRISTIAN LITERATURE TO ENLIGHTEN OTHERS ABOUT THE CHRISTIAN FAITH.

1) Early Childhood Education and Care both in public primary schools and at the community level 2) Enhancing Accountability through the use of data in tracking learning outcomes and enabling responsiveness to data in decision making allowing for continuous improvement3) Foundation Skills for Learning through the building of Literacy and Numeracy skills as the backbone to all learning

We provide a sustainable library service and community hub for the people of Stannington and its surrounding area, encouraging innovative use of the building and promoting lifelong learning, social and digital inclusion, and the celebration of reading.The library is staffed by volunteers. We host community groups, events and activities, and expand the book stock through grants and donations.

TO PROMOTE, IMPROVE, DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN PUBLIC EDUCATION IN AND APPRECIATION OF THE ART AND SCIENCE OF MUSIC IN ALL ITS ASPECTS BY THE PRESENTATION OF OF PUBLIC CONCERTS AND RECITALS.

To educate the public in dramatic and operatic arts, to further the development of public appreciation and taste in the said arts, to assist and further such charitable institutions and charitable purposes as the Executive Committee shall determine.

Cultural education and development through rehearsal and performance of choral music

We give bursaries on a biennial basis. We hold professional classical music concerts often featuring young artists from the Young Classical Artists Trust. We own a Steinway grand piano, which is available to other organisations and charities.

Theatre in the Quarter is a professional and community theatre company based in Chester. It commissions and stages original music drama which draws inspiration from the lives and experiences of the people of Chester and surrounding areas.

To promote the highest standards of craftsmanship, design and commercial practice among hand engraversTo encourage greater awareness of hand engraving among practitioners in other allied crafts; To educate the general public in the craft.Carried out through, though not exclusively:TRAINING, EDUCATION,SUPPORT and REPRESENTATION of the craft locally, nationally and internationally.

The provision of a School of Music to maintain facilities for instrumental tuition and examinations for young persons and adults. The provision of premises to offer a programme of recitals of classical and other music for the local community. The use of the recital hall to support artistic activities..

Voice delivers projects with children and young people aimed at helping them to explore and express the Christian faith and grow in their musical skills. We run school and community projects, local music groups, larger Junior Choir and Voice Youth Choir & Orchestra ensembles, songwriting courses and music residentials. We are based in the North West but connect with people from across the country.

The charity awards grants and maintenance allowances to promising young ballet students with financial need to support the cost of their ballet education and training, including associated travel and accommodation expenses. The charity also plans to launch a ballet masterclass programme in schools in order to increase wider awareness and interest in ballet among young people.

At Bells lane Community Centre, we create a welcoming and inclusive environment where residents of all ages can come together, connect, and thrive. Our centre serves as a hub for a variety of activities and services designed to enrich the lives of community members.1. We offer Educational Programs that provides a range of classes and workshops, from literacy and language courses to

Administers village hall with stage plus small KCC library room, for hire by village clubs and organisations; also private parties and functions and adult (KCC) education classes.

Presentation of orchestral concerts to the general public.

RBKares connects kindness and generosity in the Kingston community with vulnerable people and key-workers. We focus on providing support to NHS staff, care homes and other vulnerable groups eg: refugees and the homeless. We use the community's sewing and crafting skills to make items to support people in our community, run sewing workshops and wellbeing days empowering people to help themselves.

The charity offers taster sessions of compassionate listening services and engaging wellbeing and mindfulness sessions, stress relief sessions and music therapy online, in everyday spaces and Universities. The inclusive, social spaces help overcome isolation and improve emotional wellbeing beyond the sessions, helping people to experience a sense of belonging and hope.

We aim to advance the public knowledge of Tolkien and the Inklings, as well as to advance education in the arts and crafts. In practice this means two main areas of activity. Online we hold fantasy writing courses, livestreams on Tolkien/Inkling subjects, and produce a weekly podcast Mythmakers. In-person we are establishing a centre for scholars/learners and hold educational courses in Oxford.

Promotion of the arts with particular reference to operetta, musicals and drama

The Company continue to provide an, introduction, training and performance of various musical and some dramatic content, to adults and youth. We are based in Oxted, usually performing any structured shows at the Barn Theatre Oxted. The Company aims to be inclusive and encourages members of all abilities to come and try.