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Future Retro

Future Retro

Our activities are open to people in Wisbech and the surrounding areas. The pink areas on map shows postcodes that are included. Any questions please email amy@wisbechhub.org.uk  

Thomas Clarkson’s chest

Thomas Clarkson’s chest

Seeing the recent research published about the weaving that was part of Thomas Clarkson’s chest was really inspiring, and I hope to link further to the work in the chest at the museum with practical workshops at the Hub, in weaving, spinning and dyeing.

Launch!

Launch!

It was fantastic to welcome Mayor Dr Nik Johnson and other supporters of the project to the Hub. We gave a couple of speeches, showed everyone the model from Peckover House volunteers and had a quick tour of the buildings. The best part though, was when everyone had a chance to chat, making it a real community event, bringing together people who have supported us to get this far, and are working with us to create the Hub for the town.

Almost there…

Almost there…

We’ve been working on the Studio space, getting it ready for hiring to community groups, support organisations and to run projects from ourselves – talks, activities, classes. We have lots of ideas, get in touch if you have a need of a central space to 

Funded!

Funded!

Wisbech Projects CIC as project lead is pleased to have received funding from the National Lottery Local Connections fund to go towards some of the setup costs of the Hub. We’re proud that the funders saw the potential in the project and understood the plans 

Join Us!

Join Us!

Are you a community organisation or business who needs a central meeting space?

We can offer a large space to keep meetings socially distanced

We have space within the main area of the original Etcetera shop that is perfect for quick meetings and catching up with other independent workers

See this Prezi presentation for more ideas