📣CALLING ALL 14-17 YEAR OLDS THAT LIVE IN BARROW📣
BarrowFull are taking a group of you to the “FOR/WITH/BY 2026 Festival of European Youth Theatre” FOR FREE‼️🌟
To be in for a chance please read the post above👆
Links to forms are now live in our linktree/bio✨
❗️DEADLINE TO APPLY: 30th April 2026❗️
Good Luck🤞
Fun family workshops at Barrow Town Hall this half term with puppet designer and performer Seb Mayer!
25th & 26th May, 10am - 1pm and 2pm - 5pm.
Join Seb and help decorate a new elephant puppet, make and decorate your own 3D elephant head and join a joyful parade around Barrow Town Square at the end of the workshop 🐘
Free but booking is required!
All details and booking information can be found on our website. Link in bio/Linktree
Mexican Heart Family Craft Activity
With Resident Mexican Artist Ale Bravo
Thursday 28th May
10am - 12:30pm
Spend time together as a family while creating colourful Mexican folk art hearts inspired by different areas of Mexico.
In this hands-on workshop, Ale will guide children and grown-ups in exploring decorative styles, patterns and symbols inspired by different regions of Mexico, using paint, layered cardboard techniques and traditional folk motifs to create unique handcrafted pieces to take home.
Free hot drinks and squash provided!
Each person attending needs to book a free ticket - limited availability - link in linktree!
“Ale Bravo creates such a warm and engaging atmosphere. The workshop was not only fun and hands-on, but also a beautiful way to learn more about Mexican traditions and folk art.” (workshop participant)
Elephant-sized adventure is coming to Barrow this half term! 🐘
Monday 25th & Tuesday 26th May, 10am - 1pm and 2pm - 5pm at Barrow Town Hall.
🎨Join artist Seb Mayer for a hands-on family workshop, where you’ll get to meet a GIANT elephant puppet, create and decorate your own elephant head, and join a joyful parade on Barrow Town Square to show off your creations.
⭐️Free but booking is required. For more information and to book see the link in our bio / Linktree
If you came to BarrowFull's Festival of Colours on Saturday 18th April, there's a chance to WIN £50 (plus merch for 10 runners-up) if you fill in the survey in our linktree!
We really need to know what you thought, so that we can use your ideas and feedback to plan more activities so please share with everyone who came! 🙏
📸 by Phil Green
‼️ATTENTION! ATTENTION!‼️
JUST 1 WEEK REMAINS to apply for the opportunity to go to the For/With/By Festival of European Youth Theatre FOR FREE⭐️
We really want to encourage as many 14-17 year olds that live in Barrow to apply! Please share this post and tag anyone you’d want to see take part!!✨
Link for application and nomination form on linktree in our bio!🫶🏼
DEADLINE: 30th April 2026⚡️
#festival #teens #reminder #barrow
If you were one of the THOUSANDS of people who turned up to BarrowFull's Festival of Colours on Saturday - THANKYOU!!
And, for a chance to WIN £50 (plus merch for 10 runners-up) and to help us plan more exciting things with Barrovians, please fill in the survey in our linktree to tell us what you thought!
All of the work we do is created with and by the amazing people of Barrow - and so we really want to know what you thought!
Please share! 🙏
📸 by Phil Green
🎊BarrowFull is an Arts Council England Creative People and Places Organisation that exists to make creative experiences with people locally. We create large and small public events like this one as well as working with community, school, health and charity groups in different settings across Barrow. We've recently secured funding from Arts Council England to continue working here and are excited to hear from Barrovians about your ideas for the next three years!
🙏Once again, we're thrilled to have had such a MASSIVE turnout for this year’s FESTIVAL OF COLOURS - massive thanks to everyone who came!!
For a chance to WIN and to help us make more exciting things for Barrow, please take a few minutes to complete this survey: https://uk.culturecounts.cc/s/3gVGhG/splash
All of the work we do is created with and by the brilliantly creative people of Barrow - and so we'd really value your feedback on what you thought, plus some information about you (plus there's - there's a £50 CASH PRIZE for one entry and merchandise up for grabs for 10 others!). We listen to all our feedback and incorporate it into our planning so thanks to all those who've given their input previously and thanks in advance for filling this one in!
📸 by @Phil Green
🎊BarrowFull is an Arts Council England Creative People and Places Organisation that exists to make creative experiences with people locally. We create large and small public events like this one as well as working with community, school, health and charity groups in different settings across Barrow. We've recently secured funding from Arts Council England to continue working here and are excited to hear from Barrovians about your ideas for the next three years!
Yesterday @barrowfull Festival of colours, had a blast at the henna stall 🥰
Henna Artist @glamartist _bhagya
#barrowinfurness #barrowfull #prestonhennaartist #lancashirehennaartist #hennaartist
Today’s the day for @barrowfull festival of colours and I’m in the wonderful Town Hall building! @barrowdoescomics is also on today making its debut, and the town is coming alive with comic art coolness!
#barrow #barrowfull #comix #community #workshops
