The latest news from producers, makers, venues and events organisers from around Derby and Derbyshire. If you have news to add to this page, then email us to let us know about it: editor@madeinderbyshire.org
National Baby Swimming Week, which runs from 13-19 October, aims to raise awareness of how much swimming can positively impact on a baby’s development both physically and psychologically, allowing them the opportunity to reach key milestones sooner.
It's been a super busy September and its vanished quicker than quick and without wanting to get reprimanded the C word is fast approaching... and we have lots of different workshops to help you make your handmade Christmas this year most of which are in November.
With our exciting exhibitions and events you're sure to find something to brighten even the darkest of winter days. Pick up a copy in the museum, in arts boxes around Derby, or view here
'Roma Tales' by Faith i Branko
Saturday 23rd November, 7:30pm
£8 Under-16s, £12.50 Adults
‘Quite remarkable musicians.’ Stephen Fry, BBC World Service
‘Musically a delight…these virtuosic performers are a major discovery this year.’ The Guardian
'Juliet & Romeo' by Lost Log Dance
Sunday 27th October, 7:30pm
£8 Under-16s, £12.50 Adults
Lost Dog’s new show reveals the real story of Romeo and Juliet. It turns out they didn’t die in a tragic misunderstanding, they grew up and lived happily ever after.
Well, they lived at least.
Imran Qureshi &The Maktab itinerant Painting Academy from Lahore, Pakistan
New exhibitions in QUAD, Derby 30th November 2019 - 9th February 2020
At Midland Lead, we know that our most valuable assets are the people who work here. As a family-owned business, our employees are at the heart of everything we do.
Teaching Assistants from schools across Derbyshire have completed their Level 4 Award as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant.
They studied from November 2018 to June 2019 at the Derby College Group (DCG) in the Academy of Professional Education, Training and Development. In September their achievement was recognised at an awards ceremony at the Roundhouse.
More than 250 students from Derby College Group (DCG) Broomfield Hall college have joined a campaign to raise awareness and money so that a local five-year-old girl can have specialist treatment to save her life.
Audrina Hatton-Wright , who is fighting a rare childhood cancer called neuroblastoma, needs £200,000 worth of specialist treatment that is not available on the NHS to win her battle for life.