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News OnTheWight had the first sneaky peek inside the former Packs building in Ryde. Here are 30+ photos giving you a chance to have a look around the old building and learn what it’s going to be transformed into. It’s pretty exciting
Shademakers
Shademakers are one of the leading carnival groups in Europe. They are an Island-based artist-led company and if you’ve stood on the street and watched a carnival parade pass through your town, you’ve probably seen their troupe dancing past whilst donning spectacular costumes.
Below are articles relating to Shademakers.
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Don't miss the stunning craftsmanship of Shademakers at Quay Arts' latest exhibition and hear the Artistic Director discuss the process at free talk on Sunday
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The sun is shining and the forecast is great for the weekend, so why not head to Ryde and check out these three great art installations
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The Arts Council CEO details why five Isle of Wight arts organisations have won substantial funding over three years - putting the Island firmly on the country’s cultural map. It’s for all Islanders - The central message: “We are all creative”
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On 5th June, the whole country will be wowed by the skills of Islanders, as they ride down The Mall to Buckingham Palace for the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Pageant. News OnTheWight is giving you the first peek: Watch, Listen, See
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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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This innovative annual event combines the arts, community, health and wellbeing, heritage, environmental issues and much more. Get involved, take part, or just head down to the Bay on the day.
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It’ll be sometime in the next week or so that the judges for the HantsWeb Awards come to their decisions...
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Head to Sandown Bay on Saturday between 10am-10pm for this innovative annual event that combines the arts, community, health and wellbeing, heritage, environmental issues and much more.
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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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Hullabaloo promises a dynamic 2024 return to Sandown Bay with arts, science and nature
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There are a huge number of activities taking place on 12th and 13th May across 80 hectares in Sandown Bay, from science discoveries to a soap box derby, kite flying and lego club to live music and a carnival parade. Don't miss these two days of free fun and discovery.
