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Chorlton Arts Festival
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A cornucopia of all the arts taking place in Chorlton, M21
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Chorlton Arts Festival @cafchorlton.bsky.social · May 25
Last day of #ChorltonArtsFestival 2025 - catch the remaining events of the 197 different performances, exhibitions and workshops in the Festival. www.chorltonartsfestival.org
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Mini Masters Art Club @minimastersart.bsky.social · May 21
I’m helping Danielle and Ayako at this event this Friday at the very lovely #TeaHiveChorlton @ChorltonArtsFestival.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy @cafchorlton.bsky.social Come on down! 🎨☀️☕️ @minimastersart.bsky.social
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Nick J. Brown @northernmailman.bsky.social · May 22
Had a great time last night doing an event for @cafchorlton.bsky.social
A late launch for my second novel, Hunter.
Two chairs and a table with books in front of a window and radiator. Me being interviewed by Caroline Hulse about Hunter. Me being a gobshite about my book Hunter. Me and my other half after the event.
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Chorlton Arts Festival @cafchorlton.bsky.social · May 19
Do check our Late Changes page for updates, corrections, additions,
cancellations.
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Late changes to the 2025 programme – Chorlton Arts Festival
Chorlton Arts Festival
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Chorlton Arts Festival @cafchorlton.bsky.social · May 17
Those at the Lloyds doll now continue all week.
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Chorlton Arts Festival @cafchorlton.bsky.social · May 17
Whoops no.
As we hope you spotted, that's next week. Just Michele Selway today - historical photography method, pics of cacti and other plants from Wythenshawe horticultural centre. chorltonartsfestival.org/events/miche...
Michele Selway (day 2) – Chorlton Arts Festival
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Chorlton Arts Festival @cafchorlton.bsky.social · May 17
More visual artists today at the Lloyds upstairs (2)
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and Barlow Hall (30+)
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And other Chorlton locations
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Grand Art and Craft Exhibition – Chorlton Arts Festival
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Chorlton Arts Festival @cafchorlton.bsky.social · May 17
Today 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
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Arts exhibition at Chorlton Methodists (Day 2) – Chorlton Arts Festival
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Chorlton Arts Festival @cafchorlton.bsky.social · May 16
Do check our Late Changes page for updates, corrections, additions, cancellations.
tinyurl.com/CAF25LateCha...
Late changes to the 2025 programme – Chorlton Arts Festival
Chorlton Arts Festival
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Pannaya @jborresen.bsky.social · May 16
Come see the Gellingtons in #Chorlton. Oswald Road and Claridge Road (Pocket Park)
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OH THOSE GELLINGTONS
Woodcarving Circa 1404 PROOF EXTRA TERRESTRIAL BEINGS LIVE ON EARTH TWIN CITIES: ST. PETERSBURG (RUSSIA) AND MANCHESTER (UK) IN 1961 YURI GAGARIN (SPACE HERO AND FIRST MAN TO ORBIT THE EARTH) CAME …
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Chorlton Arts Festival @cafchorlton.bsky.social · May 16
Chorlton Central Church today til 8: textile, watercolour/ink & photography need more footfall.
Then Bohee cafe for an excellent coffee and more artwork (up all week).
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ByBrigitta – Chorlton Arts Festival
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Chorlton Arts Festival @cafchorlton.bsky.social · May 16
Correction to printed programme:
Dates for Literary arts - Sam Tovey, Suzanne Batty,
Music - Georginaelizabeth, Ella Burton, Lovenotes, Chorlton Ukelele are all on Thursday 22/05/2025 .
Writers Café is on Friday 23/05/2025 not Thurs 23nd (s
See chorltonartsfestival.org
Chorlton Arts Festival – Annual Community Arts Festival in Chorlton, Manchester
Notice Our email problem appears to be resolved (1 May). Still problems contacting us – use this form.
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Chorlton Arts Festival @cafchorlton.bsky.social · May 15
Correction to printed programme:
Dates for Literary arts - Sam Tovey, Suzanne Batty,
Music - Georginaelizabeth, Ella Burton, Lovenotes, Chorlton Ukelele are all on Thursday 22/05/2025 .
Writers Café is on Friday 23/05/2025 not Thurs 23nd (s
See chorltonartsfestival.org
Chorlton Arts Festival – Annual Community Arts Festival in Chorlton, Manchester
Notice Our email problem appears to be resolved (1 May). Still problems contacting us – use this form.
chorltonartsfestival.org
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Chorlton Arts Festival @cafchorlton.bsky.social · May 15
Worth a trip to Alexandra Park: festival-long exhibition by Maggie McManus and Kirtsty Haikney, At Bembe Café (near lake).
See chorltonartsfestival.org/events/maggi...
All visual arts events: here: chorltonartsfestival.org/events/categ...
#Manchester #Chorlton #Community Arts #VisualArts
#CAF2025
People/Place snap of some of the art snap of some of the textile art
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Chorlton Arts Festival @cafchorlton.bsky.social · May 15
#CAF2025 starts tomorrow!
Here are Friday's events:
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That's 36 events! (including multi-day ones)
Full programme: staging.chorltonartsfestival.org
Visual Arts, Music, Performance, Literary, Craft...
Something for everyone!
#Manchester #CommunityArts
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Mini Masters Art Club @minimastersart.bsky.social · May 13
We’re getting ready @minimastersart.bsky.social for our big weekender #ChorltonArtsFestival #CAF25 Open 12-4pm Sat & Sun 17&18 is THE BRICKWORKS GALLERY 🧱 at St John’s School. “Menagerie” features work by over 70 young artists in our dedicated art space @ChorltonArtsFestival.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy
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Incendiary Books @incendiarybooks.bsky.social · May 11
On Wednesday 21st May @northernmailman.bsky.social will be doing an event for
@cafchorlton.bsky.social
at the Royal Oak function room in Chorlton, Manchester. It will be between 8:30pm and 9:30pm. ALL WELCOME!
Ps. It’s above a pub so expect stairs.
Pps. Books for sale so bring cash!
Nick J. Brown in conversation with Caroline Hulse Book reading and Q&A. Free entry. Chorlton Arts Festival. Wednesday 21st May, 8:30pm-9:30pm The Royal Oak Function Room, 440 Barlow Moor Road, Chorlton, M21 0BQ
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Chorlton Arts Festival @cafchorlton.bsky.social · May 13
In case you are wondering how we put on the Chorlton Arts Festival - it is thanks to our generous sponsors and all the volunteers. find all the informationabout events and artists and click them straight through to your calendar at www.chorltonartsfesitval.org
A montage of all the sponsors for CAF 25
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Chorlton Arts Festival @cafchorlton.bsky.social · May 13
For starters at CAF 25, visit the art and photography exhibition at Chorlton Central Church on Friday 16th with hot music at St Clements and The Lloyds inthe evening. Followed by loads to do, see and hear over the weekend. wwwchorltonartsfestival.org
Montage of images from CAF 24 inpreparatin for CAF 25
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Chorlton Arts Festival @cafchorlton.bsky.social · May 13
Chorlton Arts Festival gets off to a roaring start this Friday for 10 days of arts for everyone across Chorlton. Find all the information you need at www.chorltonartsfestival.org or pick up a programme from the bookshop, Library, Unicorn, Morrisons, The Lloyds – all over Chorlton.
CAF logo with dates 16-25th May 2025
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Chorlton Arts Festival @cafchorlton.bsky.social · May 7
Chorlton Arts Festival 2025 16-25 May- something for everyone. Find the programme in May issue of Chorlton Post or in venues around Chorlton from 11th May all information is on the website www.chorltonartsfestival.org. Most events are free to attend - it will be a lot of joy.
compilation of highlights from 2024 Chorlton Arts Festival
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Chorlton Arts Festival @cafchorlton.bsky.social · May 7
The programme for CAF 25 is available in the manchester Post (May edition) available throughout Chorlton. Full details are online www.chorltonarts.festival.org
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Chorlton Arts Festival @cafchorlton.bsky.social · May 7
@chorltoncivic.bsky.social We have received funding from The Lottery, MCC and inkind from CANVA to take the next steps in the Chorlton community garden. All offers of help will be appreciated.
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Chorlton Arts Festival @cafchorlton.bsky.social · Apr 7
Chorlton Arts Festival's exciting 2025 programme is on the website www.chorltonartsfestival.org. A few tweaks to do and calendar links to come. Huge thanks to artists, organisers, sponsors, volunteers, patrons, and of course, you, visitors!
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Chorlton Arts Festival @cafchorlton.bsky.social · Mar 31
Collaborative art by Chorlton Craftavists to help campaign against building on @ryebankfielders.bsky.social . Still time to comment @ManchesterCityCouncil ref 142223/FO/2025
Catch the fabulous piece of textile art @teahive.bsky.social throughout the Festival
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