Arts, sport and culture UK

This page focuses on UK arts, sport and culture by, for or involving local communities. Arts, sports and cultural events and resources can help increase awareness of sustainability issues, provoke discussion and exploration of new ideas and solutions.

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Location	United Kingdom

Women’s football holds immense potential as a lever for climate action, Amy James-Turner, theguardian.com (Jun 11, 2024)
How artistic organisations can express their role in helping the survival of biodiverse and human life on this troubled planet, Daily Alternative (Jun 05, 2024)
Making an exhibition of yourself: the gallery where anyone can add to the walls, positive.news (Jun 04, 2024)

Events[edit | edit source]

Sep 6 - 15, 2024 (Fri-Sun) — Heritage Open Days, celebrating our fantastic history and culture. Your chance to see hidden places and try out new experiences – all of which are FREE to explore, heritageopendays.org.uk

Networks and movements[edit | edit source]

Holding Earth (subtitled)

Authors: Culture Declares

Date: 2024-04-22

Transformative singing to change hearts and minds

Authors: Climate Choirs, Jan 19, 2024

culture declares emergency, "a growing movement of individuals and organisations involved in arts and culture who are declaring a climate and ecological emergency. This means truth-telling, care-taking, and change-making" link checked 08:01, 22 May 2024 (UTC) Video: Culture Declares on youtube.com
writersrebel.com, added 15:37, 28 August 2020 (UTC)
Climate Choir Movement, "grown rapidly since Autumn 2022 and now has choirs in Bristol, Bath, Oxford, London, Sheffield, Swansea, Plymouth, Portsmouth, Southampton & Guildford." Video channel on youtube.com, added 18:01, 9 December 2023 (UTC)

Sport and sustainability[edit | edit source]

Video[edit | edit source]

Climate Choir Movement sing 'People Have the Power' at Restore Nature Now!

Authors: Climate Choirs

Date: 2024-06-24

The People's Palace of Possibility, Lyth Arts Centre

Authors: Lyth Arts Centre, Jul 19, 2023

Ben Okri's Letter to the Earth, read by Noma Dumezweni

Authors: Culture Declares

Date: 2021-02-16

Sol Cinema - smallest cinema in the Solar system

How to's[edit | edit source]

Start a neighbourhood cinema, justact.org.uk
Street Party, promoting street parties, which are a chance for people to enjoy their street without traffic for a day, and encouraging neighbourliness across the UK
Ten steps to running your own Ideas Farm, November 2012, Wellington H2A

See also[edit | edit source]

Topic overview: Arts, sport and culture

local information can be found, or shared, via our many UK location pages

External links

Common Ground
Common Wealth
Encounters Arts, Inspiring creativity, dialogue and change
Folk and Roots, online guide to the Folk, Roots and Acoustic Scene around the UK
Julie's Bicycle, London based charity supporting the creative community to act on climate change and environmental sustainability.

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Authors	Phil Green
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Created	March 5, 2017 by Phil Green
Modified	June 30, 2024 by Phil Green
Cite as	Phil Green (2017–2024). "Arts, sport and culture UK". Appropedia. Retrieved July 20, 2024.
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