Creative Communities Group

The CCGUK aims to empower people, locally, nationally and internationally for positive change through volunteering and community engagement. Supporting University and Community partners in a variety of activities including, the Arts, Sciences, History, Health and Social Awareness The CCGUK also supports Creative teaching as a pathway to inclusion and accessible education.

Events

Big Get Together

Big Get Together

UCLan Foster Builing And Tom Finney

Sat 12/10/2019 - Sat 12/10/2019 (Ended days)

You may be interested in attending our next event. In partnership with UNITE the Union, the Big Get Together has been organised by our Creative Communities Group. The event is in memory of Jo Cox the murdered MP. It is taking place on Saturday 12th of October at UCLAN, and will run from 10....

A Star Is Born

M&K Cinema UCLan

Thu 10/10/2019 - Thu 10/10/2019 (Ended days)

#WorldMentalHealthDay We are inviting you and or your colleagues to attend a showing of A Star is Born (2018 version, starring Bradley Cooper and Lady Gaga) as this film tells the story of depression and alcoholism. The theme is communicated through an interesting back story that focuses on th...

Chorley Health Mela

Chorley Health Mela

Tatton Community Centre - Chorley

Sat 28/09/2019 - Sat 28/09/2019 (Ended days)

#Chorley #HealthMela Silverdale Road, Chorley, PR6 0PR.... Saturday 28.09.19, 11am to 3pm https://www.google.co.uk/maps/place/Tatton+Community+Centre/@53.6507183,-2.6219073,2467m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m5!3m4!1s0x487b0c69178b6827:0x54e1de0702638ca9!8m2!3d53.6507165!4d-2.6189503 &n...

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Fine Art Student Show 1 - UCLAN - 9am - 5pm -18/10/19 - 24/10/19

~For first year students it’s assumed that they skip lectures, party all the time and sleep a lot. This definitely does happen especially as they are young, inexperienced and enjoying life away from their parents for the first time. But what takes place in the second year is fascinating. It&rs...

Film Festival - Cold War - UCLAN - 7pm -8.30pm - 16/10/19

~Consider the classic British romantic comedy. Think ‘Four Weddings’, ‘Love Actually’ and ‘Bridget Jones’, they all experience difficult times, some happy, some not so happy but it’s the intrinsic part of love which shapes all three films. Now, flip the c...

Bulb Planting At Moor Park - 10am - 12noon - 24/10/19

~For farmers and gardeners this time of year is difficult to get the work done and avoid getting soaked in the rain. But it’s not all gloom and doom, if you’re an outdoors person you’ll appreciate an organised session which will contribute to the livelihood of a local park and make...

The Art Of Collaboration- The Artistry House - Preston - 5.30pm -9.30pm - 24/10/19

~It’s true that with any venture a person takes on, a team of well - rounded, experienced individuals assures success of a sustainable project. In the art world, designers and creative thinkers have similar concepts on how they view the world so you can imagine when these unique people are in ...

80's Smash Hits Live With Elektrik Dreams - The Continental - 8pm -18/10/19

~The 1980’s concluded nearly thirty years ago. As a child of the 80’s I can remember so much about that decade. The big hair, the walkman and of course the music. On Friday October 18th 2019 you can rewind back to the 80’s with a fantastic concert being performed at The Continen...

Preston Orpheus Choir - Fulwood Methodist Church - 7.30pm - 2/11/19

~Singing for fun these days is usually spent on a Friday or Saturday night at your local pub. But for the more sophisticated amongst us we’ll be looking for a choral group that selects culturally minded songs to sing to an appreciative audience. Preston Orpheus Choir could be just what you&...

Coaching And Mentoring Taster Session - UCLAN - 4pm -6pm - 16/10/19

~Coaching :- a form of development in which an experienced person, called a coach, supports a learner or client in achieving a specific personal or professional goal by providing training and guidance. Mentoring :- the ability to support and encourage people to manage their own learning in ...

Preston's International Film Festival - 5pm - 7.30pm - 14/10/19

~In 2009 UCLAN was continuing to enrol international students on top courses to become part of the diverse culture in Preston. But due to this demand students needed a central hub to learn and appreciate other countries. Hence, The WorldWise Learning Centre at the School of Language and Global Studi...

Victoria String Quartet - St. George's Church - Preston - 1pm -2pm - 9/10/19

~Autumn. That lovely time of the year where you can go for walks in local parks with the sun beating down on you and the joy of strolling through fallen leaves. But the British weather doesn’t always bring sunny days. Autumn can also be a season of wet, windy weather. This being the case you&r...