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  • Street Art Commission - Bolton Town Centre

    Bolton Council is seeking to commission up to three professional street artists or graffiti artists to create large-scale murals at key locations across Bolton Town Centre:

    Published: 14th August 2026

    This is the Street Art Commission Graphic. It has a photo of a street in the background, the bolton council logo on the bottom right, the culture Bolton Logo, and the Together We Are Greater Manchester Logo. The Main text reads: Street Art Commission.
  • Rock Hall Easter Sessions

    Come along to Rock Hall on 8, 10, and 14 April for fabulous Easter crafts. 11am-3pm These sessions are drop-in and free with no need to book.

    Published: 31st March 2026

    Easter Holiday Craft Sessions at Rock Hall
  • Free Rock Hall Art Sessions

    Make your way to Rock Hall for a chance to try a craft every week, free of charge! Sessions will run during the Easter Holidays as well as Tuesdays and one Saturday per month. See below for dates.

    Published: 31st March 2026

    Rock Hall Art Sessions
April - June
Tuesdays from the 28th of April
Saturdays - 18 April, 23 May, and 13 June
  • Christmas in Bolton - Stage and Screen

    Bolton is a year-round hive of theatrical and cinematic activity, and Christmas is no different. Take a look below for a round-up of just a few of the opportunities for your annual traditions!

    Published: 3rd December 2025

    This is the graphic for this news item. It reads, 'Christmas in Bolton, stage and screen'.
  • Halloween at Rock Hall

    On the 25th of October, from 11-3, make your way to Rock Hall for some fabulous Halloween fun!

    Published: 25th October 2025

    This is the Rock Hall Halloween Graphic. It contains three white ghosts, and it states that the event is at Rock Hall between 11-3 on the 25th October.
  • Exhibition - Open Art 2026

    We are delighted that the Open Art exhibition is returning to Bolton Museum in 2026! This is an exciting opportunity for artists who live, work, or study in Bolton to showcase their work.

    Published: 10th October 2025

    This is the Open Art logo against a black background. The logo reads: 'Bolton Library and Museum Service: open Art Exhibition'. The words 'Open Art' are in Neon.

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