Join Queer Ecologist Izzy McLeod for creative workshops exploring the queer world of fungi.

Queer Fungi 101: Zine and Collage workshop Sunday 14 June | 13:30-15:30

Queer Fungi Interconnections: Embroidery and Applique Friday 19 June | 16:00-18:00

Stroud Library

16 hour per week Administrator role with Creative Health charity to support a small, friendly team.

Terms: 18 month freelance contract, £260 per week for 16 hours

Deadline to apply: 26 June (interviews w/c 6 July 2026)

For students and young people thinking about a creative career…come along to chat with friendly creative professionals who work across fashion, textiles, graphic design and make up!

Friday 29th May, 6.30 - 8 pm

Many Hands Reading Room, Nailsworth

Raise the Bar’s 2026 writing retreats are now open for applications until the end of May, with priority for poets in South West England. An opportunity to refresh, meet other creatives, create new work, enjoy world-class tutoring and learn key career skills to take your practice to the next level.

⚠️ Application deadline: 9pm on Sunday 31st May ⚠️

Are you passionate about culture, heritage and leisure, and the role they play in helping communities thrive? The Cheltenham Trust is seeking new Trustees to help shape our future as we launch an ambitious new five year strategy focused on wellbeing, reducing inequality and strengthening belonging.

Closing date: Friday 29 May 2026
Interviews: will be held in June 2026 by a recruitment panel

Cheltenham

The Music Works is seeking an ambitious and enthusiastic Marketing Officer!

Deadline:Wednesday 3rd June 2026, at midnight

Gloucester

OFF GRID is a new series of free monthly workshops for young people who love art, creativity and trying new things. Each session introduces a different artistic practice – from animation and photography to drawing, performance, sewing and wood carving – led by a different resident artist from The Wilson.

Various Dates 🕕 6–8pm 🎟 Free to attend

The Wilson, Cheltenham

Cotswold Canals Connected are inviting two artists to create original mural or murals that are visually striking and accessible to a wide audience and have a strong design and community relevance for this part of the canal corridor.

Application Deadline: Sunday, 7th June 2026, 12pm

Selection & Notification: Monday 29th June, 2026

Painting Period: 10th, 11th, 12th July  2026

Stroud

Write and submit your funding bid with support, strategy & cheerleading with Christina Poulton

Funding Bids: Make It Happen Week | 11 - 15 May 2026 // £95

Online

An opportunity for local community arts and crafts groups to promote themselves and their work for free in our established Guild gallery in Nailsworth.

The gallery is open Wednesday - Saturday, 10-4.

You would be given full training to staff the gallery - which is very easy!