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This July Unbound Theatre present their latest Shakespeare summer tour – Much Ado About Nothing – bringing the Bard’s work to audiences across Buckinghamshire! The production will debut for two nights here at QPAC before heading out and about on tour, including dates at Waddesdon Manor and Wycombe Museum. When former lovers Beatrice and BenedickContinue reading “BUCKINGHAMSHIRE SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL JULY 2023”

On Sunday 2 July Queens Park Arts Centre took part in Aylesbury on Sea and WhizzFizzFest from Aylesbury Town Council and Buckinghamshire Council. A wonderful time was had by all as families enjoyed playing in the 60 tonne sand pit, a whole host of fantastic free entertainment and storytelling, and plenty of arts and craftsContinue reading “AYLESBURY ON SEA AND WHIZZFIZZFEST”

Bucks Art Weeks 2023 is officially open and the Centre’s exhibition spaces are full with stunning collections of artwork from local artists Liz Cotgreave, Marie Jones and Rosie Blacher. Exhibition opening times: Mon – Thu 9.30am – 9.30pmFri 9.30am – 4.30pmSat 10am – 4pmSun 11am – 3pm

DISCOVER LOCAL CREATIVE TALENT AT QPAC THIS JUNE FOR BUCKS ART WEEKS 2023 This year’s Bucks Art Weeks exhibition highlights local artists who explore texture in nature through charcoal and textiles. June sees the return of the Buckinghamshire county-wide celebration of hundreds of contemporary artists and makers for the annual Bucks Art Weeks event. AsContinue reading “QPAC ANNOUNCE BUCKS ART WEEKS 2023 LINE UP”

Queens Park Arts Centre’s summer Open Day returned on Saturday 13 May with a fun-filled day giving visitors the perfect opportunity to discover everything that the hub, heart and home of culture and creativity in Buckinghamshire has to offer. The day was filled with an array of inspirational artist & maker demonstrations and free have-a-goContinue reading “OPEN DAY MAY 2023”

Learn to discover mindfulness and improve your mental well-being at Queens Park Arts Centre this spring with our new programme of drop-in classes, lunchtime workshops and short courses that are good for both body and soul. With a new weekly Yoga & Mindfulness lunchtime class, open to both beginners and intermediate participants, come and tryContinue reading “DISCOVERING MINDFULNESS”

World Theatre Day is celebrated annually on 27 March to inspire, promote and help bring about international recognition for the importance of theatre arts. Here at Queens Park Arts Centre, we are lucky enough to be the home of Unbound, an award-winning production company. Formed in 2014, Unbound is led by Creative Producer Dario KnightContinue reading “WORLD THEATRE DAY”

Queens Park Arts Centre is the hub, heart and home of the arts in Buckinghamshire and is one of the largest independent arts centres in the UK. We are please to announce a number of paid opportunities for artists and makers from in and beyond the Buckinghamshire county borders via tutoring and leading participatory workshops, short coursesContinue reading “CREATIVE OPPORTUNITIES”

A new free-to-view exhibition opens in our gallery space this week, as part of our Artisan project. Tom Warland presents an anthropological exploration of different traditional craft communities within Britain http://www.tombobwarland.com/bhp The British Heritage Project is a series of photographic narratives and short films which are supported by both traditional British folk music collected and sourced fromContinue reading “‘THE BRITISH HERITAGE PROJECT’ EXHIBITION”