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  • Hidden Histories Beneath Our Feet: How Digital Tools Reveal Local Stories

    Chester Picturehouse Unit 10 Hunter Street, Chester, United Kingdom

    Through visual examples from local heritage sites, including castles and community spaces, this session explores how technology can reconnect people with the stories beneath their feet, and inspire new ways of seeing familiar places.

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  • Mobile phones in schools: Necessary tool or toxic distraction?

    Chester Town Hall 33 Northgate Street, Chester

    With research indicating that 90% of children own a mobile phone by their eleventh birthday, but increasing concerns about their effect on mental health and online safety, how do we find the right balance, and how do we implement policies that are manageable for schools and supportive of both the education and wellbeing of children and young people?  With increasing pressure on schools to act, what are the challenges they face and how might these be addressed?

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  • Cheshire Prize for Literature Awards Evening

    University of Chester Exton Park School of Education University of Chester, Parkgate Road, Chester

    The Cheshire Prize for Literature showcases the literary talents of writers with a connection to the Cheshire area. Now in its 22nd year, the awards evening will announce the winners in the primary, secondary and adult categories for poetry, short stories, children’s literature and scriptwriting. 

  • Postgraduate Research Exhibition

    Chester Town Hall 33 Northgate Street, Chester

    The postgraduate research exhibition will feature current research being conducted at the University of Chester across a variety of disciplines. The research will be presented via posters, detailing what the researcher is doing, how they are doing it, and what impact this could have.

  • The Peaces We Keep, Make, Transform

    Chester Town Hall 33 Northgate Street, Chester

    This is a participatory art work inviting visitors to sit, pause, and write a promise of peace for themselves, someone they love, or the wider world. You may keep it, dissolve it in water, or place it in a box.

  • Nourish to Flourish (Photo Exhibition)

    Chester Town Hall 33 Northgate Street, Chester

    Nourish to Flourish is a school-based project led by Kate and Ellie, helping children feel confident about healthy eating through creativity. Supported by the Bluecoat Charity, the Westminster Foundation and Crossing Borders, with evaluation support from RECAP (University of Chester). This year children explored artists from around the world and created artwork using food as material. The event includes a photo exhibition.