Power Up:
Creative Education Network
Come and join our creative network. Hear more about our ongoing creative programmes, meet the PiCL team and the practitioners and educators we are working with. Our network is a blend of in-person meetings, online discussions and focussed CPD activities. The CPD activities are run by creative practitioners are delivering high quality, engaging activity tailored and responsive to the changing needs of young people and the educators working with them.
Funded by
Power Up is generously funded by Arts Council England and the UK Government.
Upcoming Events
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Creative Freedom Sharing
8th July 2025, 4.00 - 6.30pm
@ Fenton Town Hall
https://www.tickettailor.com/events/piclpartnersincreativelearning/1692739
FREE
Book here: https://buytickets.at/piclpartnersincreativelearning/1692739
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PiCL Picnic & Wellbeing
Join the PiCL team and fellow creative education professionals at Divinity Studio for a relaxing Sound bath & Mediation session, helping you slow down, unwind and reconnect with your creativity.
Then we’ll take a short gentle walk to Brampton park to enjoy a relaxing picnic in the Sunshine (fingers crossed! 😉)
Bring a picnic blanket, some snacks, and we will see you there!
Please let us know if you are unable to make the event after booking your ticket, we can open the space up to someone else.
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British Ceramics Biennial Private Tour
Wed 10 Sep 2025 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Spode Works Site, ST4 1BU
Private Tour of the exhibition and activity Round Earth Placescape
Join us for a special grand tour of the British Ceramics Biennial at the Spode Works site, plus the opportunity to experience a new workshop activity. Perfect for taking clay based inspiration back into the classroom.
4.30-6.30pm
Summer School Sign Up
Calling all early career creative practitioners!
We’d like your help shaping a series of creative workshops that could help you to get fully powered up and plugged into the creative industries and cultural activities happening here in Stoke on Trent and North Staffordshire.
We are curating a series of workshops to happen in August - if you’d be interested in attending and having a say in what those workshops could be please fill in the expression of interest form.