Culture Grants introduction sessions

We will be holding introductory information sessions around Wakefield district and online. Any upcoming sessions will be listed on this page.

These will be bookable, 1-hour sessions. They will include a presentation introducing the different grants available and how to apply. There will be a chance to ask questions about the application process.

2026 sessions

The following are details of our information sessions around the district and online.

Upcoming sessions

• Tuesday 30 June, 9:45-10:45 – Stanley Library
• Tuesday 30 June, 2:30-3:30pm – Ossett Library
• Wednesday 1 July, 2:30-3:30pm – Pontefract Library
• Wednesday 1 July, 6-7pm – Online via Microsoft Teams
• Thursday 2 July, 10-11am – Normanton Library
• Thursday 2 July, 2:30-3:30pm – Hemsworth Library
• Friday 3 July, 2:30-3:30pm – South Elmsall Library

Book your free space at a session via Ticket Source: www.ticketsource.com/wakefield-council-culture-grants

If you need any individual guidance on Culture Grants, please contact us via the email address at the end of this page.

Previous sessions

• Wednesday 11 March, 10-11am – Wakefield Library
• Wednesday 11 March, 12:30-1:30pm – Online via Microsoft Teams
• Thursday 12 March, 10-11am – Normanton Library
• Friday 13 March, 10-11am – Hemsworth Library
• Monday 16 March, 10-11am – Featherstone Library
• Monday 16 March, 6-7pm – Online via Microsoft Teams
• Tuesday 17 March, 12:30-1:30pm – Stanley Library
• Wednesday 18 March, 2:30-3:30pm – Airedale Library

Other places for support

Creative Exchange are free monthly sector support events produced by Creative Wakefield and taking place at Wakefield Exchange. These events are open to everyone and each month there’s something new to discover. Sessions have previously focused on fundraising and development support for creative individuals and organisations.

To find upcoming events, visit: Creative Exchange - Creative Wakefield

Join the Creative Wakefield Network to access wider support and resources.