What's On

What's On At The Platform and Dome, Morecambe

Details of current and forthcoming events at the council's two live venues - The Platform, Morecambe and The Dome, Morecambe.

23 July 2008

Morecambe Bay Sandcastle Festival

The Morecambe Bay Sandcastle Festival takes place on Sunday 10th August 2008

08 July 2008

Summer Playschemes and Activity Programme 2008

Details of all Lancaster City Council's 2008 summer playschemes and activities throughout the district.

08 July 2008

Events Guide - Lancaster, Morecambe and the Lune Valley

Search for local festivals and events by type, area and date, and download our continually updated events guide and listings.

02 June 2008

How To Book At The Platform and Dome

Booking and ticket information for the council's Morecambe venues: The Platform and Dome.

29 May 2008

How to find The Platform and The Dome

Map location of the the council's two live music venues

19 June 2008

2008 Guided Walks and Tours Programme

A full itinerary of walks, tours and related activities across the district

08 July 2008

Sunday Band Concerts - Happy Mount Park

Happy Mount Park hosts a summer programme of Free Band Concerts.

19 June 2008

Virtual Lancaster What's On Guide

Online community resource and visitor's guide - including a comprehensive monthly what's on guide and venue directory for the Lancaster and Morecambe area.

16 July 2008

Advocating the Arts

Lancaster City Council performs a strategic role in advocating the arts for the district. The wealth of talent, skills and entrepreneurship in the creative sector is the fourth most concentrated in the Northwest, behind Liverpool, Manchester and Preston.

01 July 2008

Arts Development

Arts Development is the name given to the ongoing growth of every aspect of the arts, whether it relates to arts funding, project and event management, artist contacts or general information about development of the arts and creative industries in the Lancaster district.

22 July 2008

Arts Grants

06 February 2008

Community Arts Project Grants

Lancaster City Council recognises the value, that independent, not-for-profit voluntary, professional and amateur groups can make in creating arts activities in the district for both residents and visitors. The City Council's Arts Development team invite applications from not-for-profit and voluntary sector groups that wish to organise arts projects that will fulfil the aims of this grant scheme. There are three deadlines per year; March 15th, August 15th and December 1st. Each award can be any amount up to £500 for each successful applicant. The arts can either be an extention of a project or the focus of a specific project.

05 March 2008

Grants - Arts

04 February 2008

Rural Arts

In addition to the rich artistic life in our city and coast, there is a significant wealth of activity in our countryside. From Hornby to Heysham, Melling to Milnthorpe, our district boasts a diverse community of artists and organisations who live in the rural areas.

13 May 2008