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Resonate Festival – the first four months
The Resonate Festival launched on 17th May and over the first four months we held over 40 events, worked with more than 28 local partner organisations, had more than 18,000 tickets booked and had more than 1,800 event views. Read our report on how the festival is going so far and our plans for the next eight months!
In the City festival – Celebrating unity and empowerment
Attend a free festival this Saturday in Coventry city centre dedicated to promoting unity and empowering others. See live performances, experience live installations, art exhibitions, food tasting and much more. No need to book, just turn up.
Words and Voices: The Life Stories and Languages that Make us Who We Are in Coventry
Join us for a free day of interactive activities, workshops and performances at Assembly Festival Gardens on Sunday 19 September, to explore how our collective life-stories and languages shape who we are.
Coventry Biennial Tours are back
As part of City of Culture 2021, the Coventry Biennial will be running fun, discursive, in-depth and educational guided tours of exhibitions from 9 October until January, with UK City of Culture 2021 and the Turner Prize in town at the same time. Find out more and book your place.
Are you a Community Connector?
Coventry City of Culture Trust is looking for 10 individuals or groups who have a passion for their local area and its residents, to offer you the resources, training and support you need to bring your ideas to life. Learn more and apply by 1 October.
West Midlands Cycle Hire launches on campus
Coventry’s successful West Midlands Cycle Hire scheme has now been expanded to cover our campus and Coventry Railway Station. Learn more about the scheme and the offer currently on.
Exploring the experiences of new parents in Coventry during the pandemic
Watch a video completed as part of a project exploring the experiences of new parents in Coventry from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic Groups, during the pandemic. The project is from Dr Becky MacGregor, Dr Julia Gauly, Professor Debra Bick, Professor Jeremy Dale and Dr Sarah Hillman with the Unit of Academic Primary Care and the project MAMTA based at Foleshill Women’s Training.
Resonate Festival event - Words and Voices: Life Stories and Languages
How does language influence and shape us? Join us on Sunday 19 September for a free, fun-filled day of interactive activities, workshops and performances at Assembly Festival Gardens to explore how everyone’s life-stories and languages collectively shape who we are.
West Midlands Cycle Hire launches on campus
Coventry’s successful West Midlands Cycle Hire (WMCH) scheme has now been expanded to cover our campus and Coventry Railway Station.
This sees an additional nine new docking stations made available to users. Seven of these are on the university site with the remaining two outside the Visitor Information Hub at Coventry Railway Station and at Starley Gardens on Cox Street. There are 75 bikes over the area.