Projects

Celebrating Wigton 2023 – 2024

Celebrating Wigton was an extension of our Stories from the Kitchen Table project funded through The National Lottery People’s project, in which we were a runner up and awarded £10,000 to work with communities in Wigton. The project worked with two year groups at St. Cuthberts R.C Primary School, Wigton,  The Wigton Food Pantry and […]

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The Three Herrings – Coastal Connections 2023

Coastal connections was a project partnership between Natural England and The Laal Collective, celebrating the King Charles III England Coast path through a creative arts project. The project worked with 3 schools, Allonby Primary school, Crosscanonby St john’s C of E primary school, and Holme St Cuthbert school. Working with professional artists, and inspired by […]

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HELP US SAVE OUR SEAS

Help us save our Seas was a project commissioned by Cumbria Wildlife Trust to work with students at The Whitehaven Academy. The aim was to produce a piece of Street Theatre in partnership with Year 9 Arts Award students, to raise awareness of the threats our Irish Sea faces. The group designed and devised a […]

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Better Together Puppetry and Upcycling

We are delighted to be working with Better Together to offer a Puppetry and Upcycling project at our Studios in Wigton. The session is for home schooling families and runs every Tuesday morning between 10 and 12. The sessions explore how we can use recycleable items to create puppets. Using fabrics, plastic bottles, cardboard and […]

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Dynamic Dunes 2022

The Laal Collective was approached by Cumbria Wildlife Trust to develop and deliver a community project for Dynamic Dunescapes a partnership project between Natural England, Plantlife, National Trust, Natural Resources Wales and the Wildlife Trusts which is a new project to restore sand dunes across England and Wales for the benefit of wildlife, people and […]

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The Sands of Time 2021- 2022

Following an approach by Maryport Schools Cluster through Primary Business Partnership, The Laal Collective were successful in our bid to Heritage Lottery Fund to develop an environmental arts project working with children in seven schools: Netherton Infant School, Maryport C of E school, Grasslot School, Ewanrigg Junior School, Flimby Primary School, Ellenborough Academy and Dearham […]

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Seeds of Hope 2022

Seeds of Hope was a project in partnership with Cumbria Wildlife Trust, that offered an opportunity for people to reconnect with nature and have fun with art forms that both celebrate them and our natural world. Funded by The National Lottery Community fund the project established a Youth Theatre for young people who have additional […]

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