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Explore sustainable living with family-friendly workshops at Stitch Department's Sustainable Fair in Ryde - with many free activities and workshops for just £5
Department
The vision for Department is to turn the former Elizabeth Packs department store into a four-storey creative hub in the heart of Ryde.
The £2m Arts Council England funded project is being led by Shademakers UK.
Below are articles featuring Department.
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Former Isle of Wight department store to undergo £2 million transformation into vibrant cultural venue
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The brainchild of Shademakers, Turner.Works are set to rejuvenate Ryde's iconic store into a vibrant cultural and community hub
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Stitch Department hosts a captivating Fashion Revolution Week event, featuring guest speakers, preloved clothing, and workshops. Secure your place today
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Join Ryde's Stitch Department for free sewing classes promoting sustainability and reducing living costs ... not to mention boosting your creativity
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Pull up a chair, get comfy and listen to our hour long+ conversation with the team from Shademakers to find out more about their plans for the coming year and what's happening with Ryde's former department store
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Get inspired by the life of this fascinating woman on lived in a wood hut on stilts on Ventnor beach for 40 years
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Order your Isle of Rydesgate craftpack and help fill the model high street with your ideas for the future of Ryde's historic town centre
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The Isle of Wight was recently named as a priority area for Arts Council England investment and this £2m+ grant for the Department project clearly illustrates their commitment to the Island
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Department is a new arts and culture space in Ryde, offering free Art&Design workshops for 13-16 year-olds in partnership with National Saturday Club
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If you missed out on tickets for Ryde Boy last month, there will be another chance to see this superb gig-theatre play in August
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Emotive Broadway musical brings Manhattan romance to Ryde's Department
