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Our Year 2024 was a year-long project with 366 days of activities for everyone across the Wakefield District. This account is no longer being monitored.
Wakefield District
Joined June 2021
2024 was Our Year. Together, we found Our Place. We will no longer be posting on X but you can follow Our Place Wakefield on Facebook and Instagram to keep up to date with the latest events and activities happening across our district. #OurYear2024 #OurPlace
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Still time to get to @wxwakefield and see the @OurYear2024 exhibition! There's an amazing film narrated by the voice of Wakefield (yours truly, move over Jane Mcdonald 😂), as well as poem I was commissioned to write- they've done a cracking job wi' it! On 'til this Sun 23 March
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Find out more at the upcoming intro sessions taking place across the district (13-21 March) Book your place here >> https://t.co/0EDHYBdFgs Find out more about Culture Grants >> https://t.co/DCMyo8pzDz
#CultureGrantsWFD @CreateWakefield 3/3
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Funding available: 🟢 Culture Grants Small: Up to £2,000 for local community groups and VCSEs 🟢 Culture Grants Medium: Up to £5,000 for creative, charities and organisations 🟢Culture Grants Large: Up to £10,000 for creative, charities and organisations 2/3
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EXCITING ANNOUNCEMENT 📢 Wakefield Council Culture Grants has launched for 2025, with support available for arts and heritage projects across the Wakefield district! 1/3
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The last day of the Rhubarb Festival has begun! Make you way down to Wakefield City Centre (10am-4pm) for the food & drink market, chef demos, craft activities, face painting, live music, food & drink trail, street entertainment and much more! 🔗 https://t.co/n2i4Q0ZB4t
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The Rhubarb Festival started yesterday in spectacular fashion! Visit Wakefield City Centre again today (22 Feb) for delicious food & drink, crafts workshops, street entertainment, fringe activity and so much more! Get all the details >> https://t.co/PkWpHzUKfv
#RhubarbFest
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We had a fun rhubarb treasure hunt this afternoon @wakfieldlibrary, followed up with a rhubarb craft session and goodie bag!
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Visit Wakefield this weekend and experience the Annual Rhubarb Festival officially opened by the Mayor this morning! Lots to enjoy!
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Official opening of the Rhubarb Festival and WX Wakefield Exchange, our new creative hub and go-to event space and Mayor's Charity Curry Night at The Cinnamon Lounge, Horbury raising funds for Memory Action Group.
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While our name and visual identity has changed, our support and services will remain the same. ✨Explore everything we have to offer by visiting the Wakefield Education Services website today! 🌐 https://t.co/ztS5ms07xa
#HereForSchools #TeamWakefield (2 of 2)
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This week we've had a special guest at the Stadium, Ben the @YorkshireProse! Ben's been working on a new piece for the ‘Our Year’ celebration event @ the new venue Wakefield Exchange. Ben's written a fantastic poem on Rugby League as a fan: https://t.co/IPR0o9sE9Z
@OurYear2024
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Artist Jen Watson worked with over 250 people across community groups in the Wakefield District to create a fantastic mosaic mural depicting Wakefield’s skyline! The mural will remain permanently on display at the entrance to the Lightwaves Centre. #CultureGrantsWFD
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Opening 21 February! Wakefield Exchange is the city centre’s new go-to destination for work, creativity, culture and leisure. Enjoy time with friends and family over coffee, lunch, dinner or drinks. Experience events, live music, exhibitions and more >> https://t.co/QDOgLsarG1
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A sneak peek behind the scenes at some recent filming at WX Wakefield! The brilliant @YorkshireProse has created a new poem celebrating Our Year 2024 which you'll get to hear at the 'This Was Our Year' exhibition taking place from 14 - 23 March >> https://t.co/Pu7fj6ShkA
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TEACHERS - HAVE YOUR SAY 📢 Please share your thoughts on the new Wakefield Curriculum with @SparkWakefield in their short survey: https://t.co/Kn1FUHqdfP Your feedback is important and will help guide future work. The survey closing date is 28 February 2025.
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Don’t miss the opening of Wakefield Exchange on 21 February 2025! This exciting new space hosting events, street food, studios and more is opening during the Rhubarb Festival (21-23 February 2025). Find out more >> https://t.co/QDOgLsarG1
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Join us at the Rhubarb Festival in Wakefield City Centre from 21 - 23 February! There will be a BSL interpreter during the afternoon chef demos and heritage talks, find out more >> https://t.co/PkWpHzUKfv 👋 BSL translation by Martin Glover
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Looking for a free half-term adventure? Join a magical sensory walk where kids (and grown-ups!) can see, touch, smell, hear, and even taste nature! 📅 Tuesday 18 February ⏰ 12:30pm – 1pm 📍 Purston Park Hall 🎟️ FREE but spaces are limited Book now >> https://t.co/RKX95zV0wX
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Our new heritage plaque has been officially installed! It celebrate the 100 year anniversary of the @WkfdHistSoc and 60 year anniversary of the @WakefieldCivicS both of which were founded in the Kingston Suite in Wakefield Town Hall, 30 years apart. #OurStories @HeritageFundUK
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