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Fri 25 Oct 2024

Meet The Maker: Olivier Leger

Ahead of Lustre, our nationally renowned craft and design market, we spoke to artist Olivier Leger, whose drawings and paintings celebrate the wonders of the oceans, whilst also drawing attention to the threats they face.

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Fri 18 Oct 2024

Meet the choreographer: Carlos Pons Guerra

This autumn, choreographer Carlos Pons Guerra and his company DeNada Dance Theatre bring their critically acclaimed show Mariposa, to Lakeside Arts on Tuesday 26 November 2024. We sat down to ask him some questions about the show…

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Thu 17 Oct 2024

Meet The Maker: Amber Cooper-Green

Ahead of our renowned craft and design market Lustre, we caught up with Amber Cooper-Green, a Nottingham based jewellery designer who creates statement fashion forward jewellery, made from reclaimed hardwoods, scrap acrylic, recycled silver and pre-loved knitting needles.

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Thu 17 Oct 2024

5 things you (probably) didn’t know about Pinocchio

The story of the puppet Pinocchio is one of the most beloved children's books in the world. But did you know these five interesting facts about Pinocchio?

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Mon 29 Jul 2024

Monster Fun: Bruce Asbestos’ Inflatables Take Over Lakeside Arts

Dive into the World of Monster Fun with Mega Bunny & friends created by Bruce Asbestos!

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Mon 29 Jul 2024

Counter Culture: 175 year of shopping at Boots

Celebrating the Legacy of Boots Through the Ages

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Fri 26 Jul 2024

Lakeside Arts presents: Rokia Koné

Drawing on a rich tradition of griot storytelling and her ancestry, Rokia Koné’s extraordinary music is not to be missed.

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Mon 22 Jul 2024

5 Reasons to visit Lakeside Arts

Discover a multi-venue arts centre on the edge of beautiful parklands. Dedicated to culture and arts in Nottingham, we welcome hundreds of thousands of people through our doors every year.

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Christmas at Lakeside: The Storm Whale

Family theatre based on the award-winning books.

Tuesday 10 December – Sunday 5 January. Suitable for ages 3+

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Wed 20 Mar 2024

Sit With us for a Moment and Remember

Sit with us for a Moment and Remember is an immersive narrative, reflecting how landscape changes over time and through the seasons.

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Mon 14 Aug 2023

Kids Sound Experiments

Learn some fun sound experiments for kids!

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Mon 16 Jan 2023

Artist in Residence: Seckou Keita

We are proud to announce that Seckou Keita will be an artist-in-residence at Lakeside Arts. 

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Tue 19 Apr 2022

TAKE CARE – A new opera about a carer

The story of 'Take Care' centres on the working life of Katie, a carer for people living with dementia who is new on the job.

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Mon 14 Mar 2022

Holocaust: Untold Stories

University academics discuss the experiences of those involved in same sex relationships under the Nazi regime.

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Tue 2 Feb 2021

Chinese Zodiac Stories

There are several legends about how the animals were chosen for the Chinese zodiac. This is one of them.

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Sat 27 Jun 2020

Out of Store: Laura Knight

Read about one of the pieces from the University art collection.

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