Past events

The Rite of Ten Winds

When

16th April 2026–28th April 2026

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asses.masses

When

21st March 2026

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Onstage Gaming and the Future of Storytelling

When

20th March 2026

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Jaga Żuk

When

27th February 2026–4th March 2026

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Light Night Lates

When

6th February 2026–7th February 2026

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CAPACITIVE

When

6th February 2026–7th February 2026

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Nottingham Film Festival: Virtual Reality Shorts

When

5th November 2025–8th November 2025

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Lost Love Hotline

When

21st October 2025–2nd November 2025

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All Falls Down

When

25th October 2025

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Lady Ludd

When

10th September 2025–28th September 2025

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ArtWise

When

4th September 2025

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3/4 Humours

When

18th July 2025–27th July 2025

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Offshoot

When

24th June 2025–5th July 2025

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Spaces for Immersion

When

11th June 2025

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The Air We Breathe & The Weather Station

When

19th February 2025–5th June 2025

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Björk: Cornucopia

When

  • 7th May 2025

  • 14th May 2025

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Mixing Realities Workshop

When

12th April 2025

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REPLICA

When

15th March 2025

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Grand Theft Hamlet

When

31st January 2025

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Oneiric Kitchen

When

22nd November 2024

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Arts & Tech Open Studio

When

22nd November 2024

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Dreamy Place: Digital Artists’ Roundtable

When

27th October 2024

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Studio Talk: Expanding Narratives with Sudden Beams 3

When

24th October 2024

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Trap Art

When

  • 27th September 2024

  • 28th September 2024

  • 1st October 2024

  • 2nd October 2024

  • 4th October 2024

  • 5th October 2024

  • 8th October 2024

  • 9th October 2024

  • 10th October 2024

  • 11th October 2024

  • 12th October 2024

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Sonic Sculptures 3: Playground of Sound

When

14th September 2024

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Sonic Sculptures 2: Sound & Vision

When

21st July 2024

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Sonic Sculptures 2: Lady Ludd

When

20th July 2024

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Sonic Sculptures 2: Ableton Workshop

When

19th July 2024

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Sonic Sculptures 2: Surreal Estate presents...

When

19th July 2024

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Sonic Sculptures 2: Joe Egan

When

18th July 2024

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X Trillion + Q&A

When

3rd July 2024

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Studio Talk: Shapeshifter

When

9th May 2024

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Making Immersive Art Experiences: Artist Surgeries

When

25th April 2024–26th April 2024

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Sonic Sculptures: Tape Machines Workshop

When

14th April 2024

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Sonic Sculptures: Robert Mitchell

When

13th April 2024

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Sonic Sculptures: Draw With Sound Workshop

When

10th April 2024

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Sonic Sculptures: Ableton Workshop

When

7th April 2024

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Sonic Sculptures: AJA Ireland

When

6th April 2024

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Sonic Sculptures: Tom Harris

When

3rd April 2024

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Studio Talk: That's So Immersive!

When

27th March 2024

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Introduction to COGS Workshop

When

21st March 2024

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Joanna Bucknall: Making Immersive Art Experiences

When

7th March 2024

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Marcus Joseph: Jazz Maze VR + Live Music

When

1st March 2024

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Nottingham Light Night 2024: Sound Catchers

When

2nd February 2024–3rd February 2024

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Studio Talk: Jazz Maze

When

2nd February 2024

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Jazz Maze Virtual Reality Experience

When

2nd February 2024

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Studio Talk and Workshop: Sound Catchers

When

10th January 2024

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Future Makers: Repurposing Waste Plastic

When

6th December 2023

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Puncture the Screen Festival: Fabula

When

1st December 2023

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Traversée3

When

15th November 2023–25th November 2023

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Being Human Festival: Rhymes and Reasons

When

11th November 2023

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Solid State Drive: Playtest

When

24th October 2023–25th October 2023

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Studio Talk: Solid State Drive

When

24th October 2023

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Mayhem Gallery Exhibition

When

12th October 2023–15th October 2023

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Nottingham Green Festival: The Weather Station

When

10th September 2023

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Andy the Illustrator

When

18th August 2023–2nd September 2023

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Nam June Paik: Moon is the Oldest TV

When

18th July 2023–20th July 2023

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Sudden Beams 2: Extraction

When

18th May 2023–28th May 2023

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Studio Talk: Sound Catchers

When

5th May 2023

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Chris Wright: LODE Open Studio

When

8th April 2023

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OTOKA Takeover: All that is fluid melts into air

When

  • 10th March 2023

  • 11th March 2023

  • 12th March 2023

  • 17th March 2023

  • 18th March 2023

  • 19th March 2023

  • 24th March 2023

  • 25th March 2023

  • 26th March 2023

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Sophie Huckfield: Near Now Fellowship Artist Talk

When

18th March 2023

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Lady Ludd with Sophie Huckfield

When

18th March 2023

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OTOKA Takeover: Crystal Sculpture Workshops

When

  • 16th February 2023

  • 21st February 2023

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OTOKA presents: Don't mistake your ego for your intuition

When

3rd February 2023–4th February 2023

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OTOKA Takeover: Privacy Techtonics

When

  • 11th November 2022

  • 12th November 2022

  • 13th November 2022

  • 18th November 2022

  • 19th November 2022

  • 20th November 2022

  • 25th November 2022

  • 26th November 2022

  • 27th November 2022

  • 2nd December 2022

  • 3rd December 2022

  • 4th December 2022

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Monsters Within

When

  • 28th October 2022

  • 29th October 2022

  • 31st October 2022

  • 1st November 2022

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Fountain + Q&A

When

27th October 2022

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a/d garage presents: Music Tech Taster

When

23rd October 2022

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REMOTE + introduction & discussion

When

11th October 2022

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Shattered Heliocentric Orbit

When

  • 15th September 2022

  • 16th September 2022

  • 17th September 2022

  • 21st September 2022

  • 22nd September 2022

  • 23rd September 2022

  • 24th September 2022

  • 28th September 2022

  • 29th September 2022

  • 30th September 2022

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Creative Exchange: Charlie Collins, No Jobs in the Arts

When

21st August 2022

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People vs Power: Reimagining Our Local Power Station

When

21st August 2022

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Collaborative Drawing: The Underneath

When

21st August 2022

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Simple Mess: Carving Life with By Our Hands We Make Our Way

When

20th August 2022

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Reimagining Nottingham: The Future of Broadmarsh

When

20th August 2022

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Near Now Ideas Fund: Ideation Support

When

  • 19th August 2022

  • 20th August 2022

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Creative Exchange: Andreea Pislaru, Round Lemon

When

19th August 2022

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Framework for Practice: Launch

When

18th August 2022

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Studio Talk: Malfunctioning Perfectly with Rachel Parry

When

18th August 2022

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Studio Talk: Future Makers and Near Now Ideas Fund

When

19th August 2022

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Wayfinder + Q&A

When

14th July 2022

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NED: The Never-Ending Dancer

When

  • 5th April 2022

  • 6th April 2022

  • 7th April 2022

  • 8th April 2022

  • 9th April 2022

  • 10th April 2022

  • 11th April 2022

  • 12th April 2022

  • 13th April 2022

  • 14th April 2022

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Studio Talk: Creative Robotics

When

13th April 2022

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LEGO Mindstorms® Robotics

When

  • 9th April 2022

  • 10th April 2022

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Cobot Makerspace: Meet the Robots

When

7th April 2022

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Scribble Bot Workshop

When

  • 12th April 2022

  • 14th April 2022

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Elevate: Working as an Artist

When

15th March 2022

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The Garden of Just Because: Installation

When

  • 16th February 2022

  • 17th February 2022

  • 18th February 2022

  • 19th February 2022

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Mood Pinball

When

  • 11th February 2022

  • 12th February 2022

  • 13th February 2022

  • 14th February 2022

  • 15th February 2022

  • 16th February 2022

  • 17th February 2022

  • 18th February 2022

  • 19th February 2022

  • 20th February 2022

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Radical Tech for Survival: Augmented Reality

When

16th February 2022

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The Garden of Just Because: Clay Mushroom Workshops

When

  • 14th February 2022

  • 15th February 2022

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FACADES: At Home

When

1st November 2021–30th November 2021

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FACETS 2021: Full programme

When

2nd November 2021

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BBC Connected Studio: Makerbox

When

9th November 2021

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Making Revenue from Creative Immersive Experiences

When

8th November 2021

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SURGE Digital

When

  • 5th November 2021

  • 6th November 2021

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The Untouched Collection

When

  • 12th October 2021

  • 13th October 2021

  • 14th October 2021

  • 15th October 2021

  • 16th October 2021

  • 17th October 2021

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Will Hurt: NeonForms

When

  • 21st August 2021

  • 22nd August 2021

  • 23rd August 2021

  • 24th August 2021

  • 25th August 2021

  • 26th August 2021

  • 27th August 2021

  • 28th August 2021

  • 29th August 2021

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Art Night Marathon

When

15th July 2021

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Adham Faramawy: The heart wants what the heart wants

When

  • 25th June 2021

  • 26th June 2021

  • 27th June 2021

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Lentonness

When

6th May 2021

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Lentonness Relaunch

When

5th March 2021–7th March 2021

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ANOTHER PLANET

When

  • 8th February 2021

  • 9th February 2021

  • 10th February 2021

  • 11th February 2021

  • 12th February 2021

  • 13th February 2021

  • 14th February 2021

  • 15th February 2021

  • 16th February 2021

  • 17th February 2021

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Adham Faramawy: Online Screenings

When

8th January 2021

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Nottstopping Festival: Will Hurt

When

  • 23rd May 2020

  • 24th May 2020

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Generating Systems

When

  • 7th March 2020

  • 14th March 2020

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Will Hurt: Type

When

  • 7th February 2020

  • 8th February 2020

  • 9th February 2020

  • 10th February 2020

  • 11th February 2020

  • 12th February 2020

  • 13th February 2020

  • 14th February 2020

  • 15th February 2020

  • 16th February 2020

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Explorers Fair 2020

When

  • 15th February 2020

  • 16th February 2020

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Ryan Heath: The Thinning

When

  • 6th December 2019

  • 7th December 2019

  • 8th December 2019

  • 9th December 2019

  • 10th December 2019

  • 11th December 2019

  • 12th December 2019

  • 13th December 2019

  • 14th December 2019

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Sarah Brin: Immersion Problems?

When

9th December 2019

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Introduction to Spark AR

When

10th November 2019

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Porous Bodies: The Fly

When

31st October 2019

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Porous Bodies: Videodrome

When

7th October 2019

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Kerryn Wise: dis_place

When

  • 5th October 2019

  • 6th October 2019

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Porous Bodies: Paprika + Belladonna of Sadness

When

27th September 2019

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Porous Bodies: The Congress

When

27th August 2019

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The View from Above

When

  • 12th August 2019

  • 13th August 2019

  • 14th August 2019

  • 15th August 2019

  • 16th August 2019

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Near Now Studio: Open Studio Day

When

27th June 2019

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Céline Siani Djiakoua: Showcase

When

  • 8th June 2019

  • 9th June 2019

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Women Reclaiming AI

When

13th April 2019

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Lentonness: Launch

When

6th April 2019

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Graham Elstone: Pupa

When

  • 9th March 2019

  • 10th March 2019

  • 11th March 2019

  • 12th March 2019

  • 13th March 2019

  • 14th March 2019

  • 15th March 2019

  • 16th March 2019

  • 17th March 2019

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Textile Biophilia

When

  • 16th February 2019

  • 17th February 2019

  • 18th February 2019

  • 19th February 2019

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  • 21st February 2019

  • 22nd February 2019

  • 23rd February 2019

  • 24th February 2019

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OMSK Social Club: Artist Talk

When

23rd February 2019

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Experience Virtual Reality

When

  • 18th February 2019

  • 19th February 2019

  • 20th February 2019

  • 21st February 2019

  • 22nd February 2019

  • 23rd February 2019

  • 24th February 2019

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Explorers Fair 2019

When

  • 16th February 2019

  • 17th February 2019

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Tilt Brush Tutorials

When

  • 16th February 2019

  • 17th February 2019

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Superhero Gadgets Lab

When

17th February 2019

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The Ball Run Factory

When

16th February 2019

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Haiku Salut: Occupy

When

16th February 2019

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LEGO® Robotics Lab

When

16th February 2019

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UKYA City Takeover: Broadway

When

  • 7th February 2019

  • 8th February 2019

  • 9th February 2019

  • 10th February 2019

  • 11th February 2019

  • 12th February 2019

  • 13th February 2019

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UKYA City Takeover: The Justice Syndicate

When

9th February 2019

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Erica Scourti: Hot Readings (2018)

When

22nd November 2018

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Neural Psychedelic Aesthetics: Deep Learning for Creative Machines

When

18th October 2018

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Two people on the road.

When

7th September 2018

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Explore Digital Art

When

7th August 2018

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Explore Virtual Reality

When

6th August 2018

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Near Now Fellowship: Application Support Meetup, London

When

6th June 2018

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Curating the Machine

When

10th May 2018

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Location in Performance

When

10th March 2018

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Code-A-Drone Workshop (Taster Session)

When

17th February 2018

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Code-A-Drone Workshop (Full Session)

When

17th February 2018

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Glitch Art Workshops

When

17th February 2018

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Explorers Fair Stop Motion Workshop

When

17th February 2018

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Explore Virtual Reality

When

17th February 2018

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Explorers Fair Studio Sessions

When

17th February 2018

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Explorers Fair

When

17th February 2018

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fanSHEN presents: The Justice Syndicate

When

15th February 2018

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First Acts

When

13th November 2017

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Blockchain Nottingham: Solidity 101

When

30th October 2017

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Minilab Takeover

When

27th October 2017–28th October 2017

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Skinjobs

When

6th October 2017

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Virtual Reality Residencies

When

9th September 2017

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Near Now Fellowship: Meet the Fellows

When

17th July 2017

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Deborah Pearson: History History History

When

25th June 2017

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Artist Workshops: Erica Scourti

When

10th May 2017

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Near Now Fellowship: Pre-Application Hangout

When

30th March 2017

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Near Now Fellowship: Pre-Application Meetup - Birmingham

When

28th March 2017

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Near Now Fellowship: Pre-Application Hangout

When

23rd March 2017

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Near Now Fellowship: Pre-Application Meetup - Manchester

When

22nd March 2017

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Near Now Fellowship: Pre-Application Hangout

When

16th March 2017

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Civic Tech 101

When

13th February 2017

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Explorers Fair

When

11th February 2017

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How secure is your smart home?

When

28th April 2016

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Brexit or Remain?

When

2nd April 2016

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Seeing Beyond the Cloud

When

23rd March 2016

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Hyson Green Workshops: Citizen Design Action

When

23rd January 2016

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Citizen Design and the Collective Imagination

When

17th March 2016

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Dean Brown

When

3rd September 2015

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Keynote: Damian John Bradfield

When

24th March 2015

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Rohan Gunatillake

When

19th January 2015

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The Next Wave of Tech-Education

When

6th August 2014

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It's Not Very Nice That

When

2nd July 2014

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Jürg Lehni

When

7th May 2014

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The Poundshop

When

7th November 2013

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Meet Ototo

When

21st October 2013

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Ototo Invention Workshop

When

19th October 2013–20th October 2013

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