
Sarah Lawrance
@sarah_lawrance
Curator at large. Heritage professional, booklover. Northumbrian.
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02-02-2012 19:34:45
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These are our treasures Laing Art Gallery ‘til 11th February “At times funny,at times poignant, and always deeply moving, the objects and their associated stories form an unconventional museum display revealing local hidden histories.” Jester’s collar in the museum




Do yourself a favour and go and see the spectacular Lindisfarne Gospels exhibition at Laing Art Gallery. Fantastic exhibition and immersive experience. Brilliant team work buy @TWAMmuseums British Library and many others 👏👏


As Rishi Sunak attends #COP27, let’s let him know that just showing up isn’t enough. He must scrap plans for new oil & gas, & invest in cheap, clean renewables to lower soaring energy bills, cut carbon emissions, & help our economy thrive. RT & get it trending! #Rishi_dontCOPout

It’s also vital that Rishi Sunak unblocks the vital financial support countries including the UK have promised to communities on the frontlines of the climate crisis. #Rishi_dontCOPout #COP27 ClimateJusticeCoalition North East @COP26_Coalition Friends of the Earth Green Heart Collective 💚 Friends of the Earth Scotland 🌎 Climate Action North


Thank you to those who've shared your ideas & contributions for this year's Creative Ageing Conference! There's still time to get involved & help shape 'What Next?' for the creative ageing sector Arts Council England @Baring_Found London Arts and Health CADA England RT


Happy memories of the wonderful #JudithKerr100 whose centenary it is today! Much missed but still cherished ❤️ Thank you Judith for so many stories and so much fun. Here’s to you 🐅 🍷HarperCollins Children's Books



To Grasmere and Beyond - a grand day out for Equal Arts at Wordsworth Grasmere to see ‘our’ exhibition #tothelakes Thank you @CuratorWT and colleagues for making us so welcome!


Exciting news from Equal Arts !!Tickets on sale now for the National Creative Ageing Conference Newcastle. A fresh look at #creativeageing - be inspired by those with lived experience as we ask “What Next?” for the sector #creativenewcastle2023 Book here: bit.ly/44K69Wk


Tonight Cappella Newcastle - War Dreams by Zachary Wadsworth: impossible not to think of the agony in Israel/Palestine - ‘Sion is wasted and brought low, desolate and void’


Listen now to BBC Radio 4 Open Books (11 mins 40 secs) & hear Alex Clark chat to us & Matt Singleton about the new wave of #dementiafriendly books Bewick Tales & Looking Back at The Beatles, encouraging reading for pleasure again bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0… Waterstones Durham

New book incoming! Hear from Sarah about the inspiration for our next #dementiafriendly publication based on the intriguing life of Dorothy Wordsworth. Our first book, Bewick Tales is out now available from our website, Waterstones Laing Art Gallery & Newcastle Libraries

Exciting new #music 🎶 news!! We LOVE our new commission Air-Song-Soul from Lucy Walker with words by Venetia Bridges First performance coming up soon - come and listen!! cappellanewcastle.org.uk/Jun2024concert
