As part of the Cultural Compact’s Action Plan, we designed three workshops, centred around environmental sustainability, delivered across Bournemouth and Poole during Autumn 2025, with the aim of connecting artists and organisations, as well as learning more about ways to ensure creative work is made and shared in environmentally sustainable ways. We were delighted to…
As always, there are lots of brilliant things happening soon across East Dorset, suitable for those living and working in Bournemouth, Christchurch, and Poole – From The Cultural Compact: We’ll be announcing the details of our next Culture Network, in collaboration with In the Making, very soon. For now, keep Saturday 18th July in your diaries! We’ll
Last month, the Cultural Compact were delighted to welcome 55 attendees to Pavilion Dance for our Creative Health Summit, organised to connect artists and NHS professionals. As well as launching Dorset’s first Creative Health Strategy, we also invited Matthew Bryant, Joint Chief Executive Officer of Dorset County Hospital and Dorset HealthCare trusts, to talk to
As always, there are lots of brilliant things happening soon across East Dorset, suitable for those living and working in Bournemouth, Christchurch, and Poole – From The Cultural Compact: We’ve had a busy month, organising a Creative Health Summit for local health professionals and arts practitioners. Thanks to everyone who attended. We’ll be announcing details
As always, here are some very exciting things happening soon across Bournemouth, Christchurch, and Poole – From The Cultural Compact: Thanks to everyone who came to our recent Culture Network event at Poole Museum on 26th March. 58 of you joined us for a brilliant panel discussion. We’ll be announcing our next networking event soon,
Come join us in person for our next Culture Network event , happening on Thursday 26th March. These events exist to connect, share ideas, and learn more about ongoing opportunities across the cultural landscape in Bournemouth, Christchurch, and Poole. The Culture Network is for anyone who wants to be involved in the vibrant cultural scene across Bournemouth, Christchurch, and Poole. Whether you work in
The Cultural Compact are connecting health and cultural practitioners from Bournemouth, Christchurch, and Poole as we launch Dorset’s Creative Health Strategy. “Creative health should form an integral part of a 21st -century health and social care system – one that is holistic, person-centred, and which focuses on reducing inequalities and supporting people to live well for longer.” – Creative Health Review, 2023,
As always, here are some very exciting things happening soon across Bournemouth, Christchurch, and Poole – From The Cultural Compact: Our next Culture Network event is happening at Poole Museum on Thursday 26th March, 5.30pm-8pm. There will be a panel discussion about making creative work in Dorset before a structured networking session, similar to the
It’s been a bit of a month, hasn’t it? I hope you’re keeping safe and have enjoyed a positive start to the new year. Thank you to everyone who was able to join us on Wednesday for our most recent Culture Network event – we had over fifty people join us at TOSH for an
Come join us in person for our first Culture Network event of 2026, happening at The Old School House Boscombe on Wednesday 28th January from 7-9.30pm. These events exist to connect, share ideas, and learn more about ongoing opportunities across the cultural landscape in Bournemouth, Christchurch, and Poole. The Culture Network is for anyone who wants to be involved in the vibrant cultural scene
