Creative Garden is brought to you by Leicester’s Creative Coffee team – with a mix of guest speakers, networking activities and stalls.
Creative Garden is a fantastic chance to hear interesting stories from creative industry professionals, try your hand at a fun networking activity and get to know about some of the opportunities that are out there in Leicester.
The event is ideal for creatives, business owners and entrepreneurs who are looking to meet contacts and find out about funding and job opportunities in the city.
Event summary:
10am – 12pm | LCB Depot, Light Box Gallery.
The morning session will offer the opportunity to listen and interact with two guest industry speakers from the region and take part in a breakout networking activity designed to stimulate conversation.
Professor Rachel Granger : The Strength of Your Weak Ties
Why creative practitioners need large networks
Cat Hase (Imagine If)
Networking Activity
Pickle Illustration
Creative Entrepreneurship. Using art and creativity to tell stories.
12pm -2pm | LCB Depot Courtyard Room
In the afternoon, there will then be a Creative Industries Marketplace whereby we are inviting creative organisations, departments, collectives, groups and charities who would like to promote their services, events, workspaces or opportunities to exhibit. A great chance to have an informal chat and get to know more about the services or networks on offer.
All this with free tea and coffee for attendees.
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