Our programme
Our Participatory programme works with different communities across Suffolk and the East to support health and wellbeing
Our creative projects help people transform their lives through the arts by bringing skills, support networks, confidence and joy to communities in the East. We work in places including hospitals, hospices, residential homes, schools and community venues.
Current projects
Extra Time
With a flourish of mascots, rattles and scarves, Extra Time brings on our intergenerational teams to share their personal experiences of the beautiful game.
Friends Around the Table
Offering family carers, and adults living rurally, relaxed and enjoyable creative get-togethers exploring food, culture and nature.
Find out moreClown Round
Bringing fun, laughter and distraction to children, young people and their families in hospitals and hospices in the East.
Find out moreCurious Minds
Explore the collections brought to you by the Food Museum through stories with photography, illustration and mixed media.
Find out moreGreetings from Lowestoft
A community based project celebrating Lowestoft’s rich cultural heritage as a popular seaside resort
Find out moreLittle Beats
Improving wellbeing, child development and musical engagement amongst pre-school children in partnership with Magic Acorns, Suffolk Libraries, Lowestoft Rising and Britten Pears Arts.
Find out moreFeatured past projects
Wild About Kirkley
A creative journey, to learn about Kirkley’s unique natural environment.
Find out moreKirkley Creates
Led by artist collaborative The Third Person, a residency at Kirkley Pantry and the Kirkley Centre to connect local residents with the First Light Festival and create a high profile piece of work to be celebrated at the event.
Find out moreMake, Do and Friends
Creative get-togethers for older residents in rural areas, providing an opportunity to meet, share and learn new skills.
Find out moreVR Adventures
VR Adventures brought together 5 artists from Norfolk and Suffolk to explore how their participatory practice could use Virtual Reality to improve wellbeing of people in care settings.
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