Do you fancy doing something a bit different by the canal?

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Greater Manchester gives £15 million funding boost for access to culture in every corner of the city region

Woodgruff & The Free Spirits Brings A Woodland Adventure to Haigh Woodland Park

We’re Looking For Volunteers!

Laura Atherton: On environmentally sustainable theatre…

Prize Winners Announced for Wigan’s Open Exhibition

Job Vacancy: Chief Executive Officer

Wigan Heritage and Arts Trust, the charity operating The Old Courts, is looking for a new Chief Executive Officer to lead the organisation into its next phase.

This is a significant moment. With the reopening of the Theatre and Grand Vault on the horizon, and a newly established charity structure in place, this role offers a rare opportunity to shape the future of one of the North West’s most dynamic cultural venues.

📅 Closing date: 17 April 2026

Introducing ROOM Artist Residency Second Cohort

Wigan Arts Festival launches open call for entries for Wigan Open Exhibition at Wigan Pier