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Explore the latest Culture in Common news and find out what’s been happening behind the scenes.
Walking, talking and making connections
Rain didn’t dampen the conversation at our first networking walk on Monday 12 October, which brought together people involved in community...
New Forest Acting Up 2026/27 – Live Performance Programme
New Forest Acting Up 2026/27 Professional live performance, right on your doorstep. Acting Up returns for its fourth season, bringing...
New Forest Pride 2026🌈
In July, Forest Arts Centre hosted New Forest Pride for a two-day programme of performances, workshops and community activities celebrating LGBTQIA+ communities across the New Forest and surrounding areas.
Ringwood 800 Celebrates the Town’s Market Heritage🎪
In July 2025, Ringwood Town Council marked the 800th anniversary of the town’s Royal Market Charter with a community celebration in the town centre.
Maritime Regiment Culture Day
Culture in Common worked alongside the 17 Port Maritime Regiment in Marchwood to deliver their special ‘Culture Day’ celebration on 25th July.
Romany Heritage Exhibition & Events 2026
In May 2025, Culture in Common commenced on a year-long project, working with local historians and members of the local Gypsy Romany...
It Takes a Forest
Culture in Common has come together with the Young Commoners Committee and the New Forest Heritage Centre to commission this photograph,...
Supporting Mental Health Through Creativity
This Mental Health Awareness Week, we’re reflecting on the theme of community and how taking action for ourselves and each other can...
Culture in Common Impact Report 2025/26
Between April 2025 and March 2026, Culture in Common delivered a vibrant programme of projects, workshops, performances, and exhibitions,...
Pride In The Shirt Empowering LGBTQIA+ Youth Through Sport and Art!
Pride In The Shirt: Autumn & Winter 2025 Project Round‑Up Between October 2025 and January 2026, Pride In The Shirt is a...
Refurbishment of Lucie’s Place in Blackfield
In July 2025, Culture in Common commissioned Designer, Abby Clarke to design and refurbish a space for the Waterside Food Project at the...
Lullaby in Pennington
On Thursday 11th December, Lullaby came to the streets of Pennington to light it up and lull the children to sleep with a beautiful...