Arts Council England, London

Your national development agency for creativity & culture. Proud to award funds from @dcms & @TNLUK. #LetsCreate! 📸 Havering Changing. Photo Craig Rennie.

[Arts Council England, London @ace__london]

Looking to escape the heat? ☀️➡️❄️

Museums, galleries, libraries and other cultural venues can offer welcoming spaces to cool off while enjoying world-class art, culture and creativity.

Discover more through @BFI's #CoolOffInCulture campaign: https://t.co/iGv9fDBOGT

[Arts Council England @ace_national]

FUNDING NEWS: This Autumn, our 2028–2033 National Portfolio Investment Programme will open for applications. 📢

Find out more 👇
https://t.co/8az7EBEeOm

[Arts Council England @ace_national]

📢 Creative Foundations Fund – Strand 2 is now open

Apply now for grants above £1m and up to £10m to improve cultural buildings and equipment.

Find out more and get started 👇

Full guidance: https://t.co/GAgkZpZ5dg

Strand 2: https://t.co/Qn5gXdaeXB

[Arts Council England @ace_national]

Are you considering applying for the Museum Transformation Programme when the portal opens in September?

Come along to our applicant information webinar on 19 June, where our team will be talking through our recently released guidance.

Sign up 👇
https://t.co/yIFWVrdRJR

[Arts Council England @ace_national]

Guidance for round 2 of the Creative Foundations Fund is available now, with up to £76.8m to improve cultural buildings and equipment. 🏛️

Read the full guidance, explore eligibility and find out how to apply 👇
https://t.co/GAgkZpZ5dg

[Arts Council England @ace_national]

Introducing our new Strategic Framework: it sets out how we will make it easier for applicants and partners to work with us, as we start work developing a new longer-term strategy later this year.

[Arts Council England, London @ace__london]

Congrats to @UAL Decolonising Arts Institute 20/20, winner at last week’s Museum & Heritage Awards for Sector Impact!

20/20 spans 20 partner museums, reshaping curatorial practice around decolonisation. Judges called it vital, overdue work driving real change across the sector.

[Arts Council England, London @ace__london]

Creativity can help us connect, heal and thrive. 🌱✨

This #CreativityAndWellbeingWeek, discover how arts and culture are supporting health and wellbeing across London through workshops, performances and community activity.

Find events near you 👇
https://t.co/xQJudrBsRS

[Arts Council England @ace_national]

🔨 Round 6 of the Museum Estate and Development Fund (MEND) is here.

MEND supports museums in upgrading buildings, improving access and sustainability, and protecting collections🌿

Read our guidance and apply👇
https://t.co/fleckKbF2W

[Arts Council England, London @ace__london]

Have your say in shaping Liberty Festival 🎭

We’re encouraging Deaf, disabled & neurodivergent creatives in London to apply to join the Advisory Group and help guide this flagship programme.

Find out more & apply👇
https://t.co/WlLMDmzIQl

[Arts Council England @ace_national]

The Libraries Improvement Fund Round 5 is now open.📚

£5.5m available to help library services in England upgrade buildings, spaces and digital infrastructure.

Find out more and apply. 🔗 https://t.co/aM4DEfdq0N

Image Credit: Henleaze Library

[Arts Council England, London @ace__london]

If you're a comedy creative and interested in applying for Arts Council England funding, sign up to the advice giving session below for advice on your application by Arts Council England colleagues.

More info: https://t.co/ZLIsCGltAL

[Arts Council England, London @ace__london]

Creative Futures: AI – Opportunity or Threat?

Join Arts Council England employees and sector colleagues alike explore one of the most urgent and complex topics facing the sector today, and what this means for the sector.

More info: https://t.co/dA1EKL3EJb

[Arts Council England, London @ace__london]

📢 Expressions of Interest are now open to join the 'Building the Power of Carnival' Steering Group.

Help champion lived experience and shape the future of London’s #Carnival sector!

Deadline is 10am Tuesday 5th May 2026

Find out more 👉 https://t.co/cuQjbvIZ2M

#OutdoorArts

[World Book Night UK @WorldBookNight]

Happy #WorldBookNight!
We hope you'll be joining us for the #ReadingHour from 7-8pm tonight - whether you’re reading, listening, or sharing a book, it all counts.

Let us know how you'll be celebrating in the comments 👇️

#NationalYearOfReading2026 #GoAllIn2026 @Go_All_In_2026

[English National Opera @E_N_O]

📢 We’re delighted to share that Helen Shute has been appointed as ENO and London Coliseum’s new Chief Executive Officer, starting November 2026.

Read the full announcement here: https://t.co/eoc1rjWTBf

[Almeida Theatre @AlmeidaTheatre]

First look at A Doll's House ✨

And if you're 25 or under: Almeida For Free is back 🎟️

A free performance, workshops with director Joe Hill-Gibbins and adaptor Anya Reiss, and a post-show Q&A – all next Thu 16 Apr.

Booking opens this Thu 9 Apr, 5pm → https://t.co/yPWvsgCNUK

[Arts Council England @ace_national]

Introducing the Go All In campaign, which is all about helping people of every ability discover a love of reading! 📖

Our interim Director of Literature, James Urquhart, shares more about why this matters and how we’re getting involved: https://t.co/syPj5IgXLv

#Literature

[Mayor of London's Culture team @LDN_Culture]

“We want to continue improving London's nightlife by encouraging later opening hours, supporting our nightlife industries and revitalising our high streets."

@MayorofLondon has set out bold plans to improve licensing✨

Find out more⬇️

https://t.co/OpZzl4UvyO

[Arts Council England @ace_national]

We’re hiring! 📣

Join us as Head of Stakeholder Engagement (12‑month mat cover) and help drive our advocacy across political, creative and cultural sectors.

You’ll lead our stakeholder strategy and advise senior leaders on developments.

Apply by 1 Feb
https://t.co/PmljIewPIO