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Impact & Insight Toolkit @impactandinsight.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

Uncloak the Tudor Traitors this October 🎃 The Beaney's Family Halloween Trail starts tomorrow! Explore the museum galleries solving fun, interactive puzzles and help uncloak the shadowy figures behind this year’s mystery! 👉 canterburymuseums.co.uk/events/frigh... #HereForCulture

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Fright at the Museum: Tudor Traitors - Canterbury Museums & Galleries

Fright at the Museum: Tudor Traitors. Explore The Beaney solving fun, interactive puzzles in the museums annual family Halloween trail.

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Impact & Insight Toolkit @impactandinsight.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

📢 A little update from us! We’ve made some changes to our Toolkit offering, designed to make it more useful and accessible for organisations looking to strengthen their evaluation practice. 💡📊 Find out what’s changed and what it means for you 👇 impactandinsight.co.uk/introducing-...

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Introducing some changes to our Toolkit offering - Impact & Insight Toolkit

At CWC, we always welcome feedback about your experience of the Impact & Insight Toolkit. We encourage you to get in touch if you have suggestions for things you’d like…

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Impact & Insight Toolkit @impactandinsight.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

The new @artscouncilengland.bsky.social Creative Young Lives Survey highlights what children and young people value about creativity and cultural activity 🎨🎭 For organisations delivering CYP-focused work, listening to their perspectives is key to understanding its impact. (1/2)

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Impact & Insight Toolkit @impactandinsight.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

'A dance thriller like no other.' ❤️‍🔥 Matthew Bourne's The Car Man is touring until November. Find out more about the show and where you can see it 👇 www.new-adventures.net/the-car-man#... #HereForCulture

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The Car Man

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Impact & Insight Toolkit @impactandinsight.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

✨ Sometimes it’s the smallest insight that makes the biggest difference. A pattern you hadn’t noticed. A participant’s comment that stays with you. A number that makes you ask, “Why?” Good data gives us reasons to pause, reflect and keep learning. 📊💭 #ImpactandInsight

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Impact & Insight Toolkit @impactandinsight.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

How do you measure and evidence your 'Excellence'? Take a look at our blogpost, spring-boarding off ACE's strategic framework, about using your quality evaluation practice to do just this: impactandinsight.co.uk/toolkit-ace-...

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The Toolkit and ACE's Strategic Framework - Impact & Insight Toolkit

How does the Impact & Insight Toolkit align with ACE’s Strategic Framework and what does that mean for you?

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Impact & Insight Toolkit @impactandinsight.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

'Take a map… be brave and see where it leads.' Salt & Smoke: Stories of Blyth is back by popular demand this September! Take a theatrical adventure through the streets of Blyth and discover the stories it has to tell. Find out more 👉 www.novotheatre.org.uk/whatson/salt... #HereForCulture

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Salt & Smoke: Stories of Blyth — Novo Theatre

Novo Theatre presents ‘Salt & Smoke’, a theatrical adventure through the stories and streets that have shaped Blyth.

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Impact & Insight Toolkit @impactandinsight.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

🗣️ What’s one thing your data has made you think differently about recently? Evaluation isn’t just about producing reports or numbers. It’s about learning, asking questions and using what you discover to inform what happens next. 📊➡️💡 #ImpactAndInsight

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Impact & Insight Toolkit @impactandinsight.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

Your feedback helps shape the development of the Impact & Insight Toolkit 💬 In this new blog post, we reflect on recent suggestions from Toolkit users and the changes we've made to our offering, with more to come. Find out more 👇 impactandinsight.co.uk/introducing-...

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Introducing some changes to our Toolkit offering - Impact & Insight Toolkit

At CWC, we always welcome feedback about your experience of the Impact & Insight Toolkit. We encourage you to get in touch if you have suggestions for things you’d like…

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Impact & Insight Toolkit @impactandinsight.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

It's The Full Shebang Festival in Mansfield tomorrow! Don't miss the performances, live music, street theatre and hands-on activities for all ages. Free across the town centre, 11am-5pm 🎪 👉 firstart.org.uk/tfs2026/ #HereForCulture

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TFS 2026 - First Art

The Full Shebang - a FREE one-day arts festival in Mansfield town centre, Sat 5 September 2026. Everyone's invited!

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Impact & Insight Toolkit @impactandinsight.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

📚 A new school year is a great time to pause, reset and think about what you want to achieve. Why not revisit the ACE Strategic Framework and see how it can help shape your priorities, planning and conversations for the year ahead?🧭 Read more👇 impactandinsight.co.uk/toolkit-ace-...

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The Toolkit and ACE's Strategic Framework - Impact & Insight Toolkit

How does the Impact & Insight Toolkit align with ACE’s Strategic Framework and what does that mean for you?

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Impact & Insight Toolkit @impactandinsight.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

'The stories of objects once treasured, buried for centuries, then rediscovered.' Visit Treasure! Lost and Found at Dorset Museum & Art Gallery and discover some items on public display for the first time! Closes 13th September. 👉 www.dorsetmuseum.org/whats-on/tre... #HereForCulture

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Treasure! Lost and Found - Dorset Museum & Art Gallery

Treasure! Lost and Found reveals the stories of objects once treasured, buried for centuries, then rediscovered – celebrating our fascination with uncovering the past.

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Impact & Insight Toolkit @impactandinsight.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

🧐 Data thought of the day: You might only collect a small amount of data for your organisation, but your contribution can have a much bigger impact.📊 Every evaluation activity adds to the bigger picture, helping improve, strengthen learning, and benefit everyone involved.💡🌱 #ImpactAndInsight

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Impact & Insight Toolkit @impactandinsight.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

Looking for a refresher on creating evaluations in Culture Counts? 🎥 Our latest demo takes you through the second stage of the Toolkit process: how to create an evaluation from start to finish. Watch the recording here 👇 vimeo.com/1213844170

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Primary Toolkit Approach - Online Demonstration Recording (June 2026)

Additionally... ...The Toolkit doesn't just support the Ambition and Quality Investment Principle — it also helps evidence Excellence, one of ACE's investment priorities. Define what excellence looks ...

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Impact & Insight Toolkit @impactandinsight.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

'With its daring physicality, split-second timing and gravity defying dance-circus, BLOCK will once again leave audiences on the edge of their seats.' See Motionhouse's iconic show at the Serious Nonsense Festival in Prescot tomorrow! 👉 www.motionhouse.co.uk/tour-dates/ #HereForCulture

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Tour Dates | Motionhouse

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Impact & Insight Toolkit @impactandinsight.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

🔙 Throwback to our research into evaluating place-based work! 📍 We worked with 18 organisations across England to explore how place-based working can be defined, understood and evaluated💡📊 Curious to learn more? Take a look at the blogpost 👇 impactandinsight.co.uk/evaluating-p...

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Evaluating Place-Based Work - A Research Project - Impact & Insight Toolkit

This report reflects on the research project conducted in 2022-23, developing and testing new measurement statements, and reflecting the aims of place-based work.

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Impact & Insight Toolkit @impactandinsight.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

Want to learn something new before the new term? 📚 Our friends at Digital Culture Network have compiled 230+ free resources in their Knowledge Hub to help arts and cultural organisations explore digital tools and develop their digital skills. Take a look 👇 digitalculturenetwork.org.uk/knowledge/

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Knowledge Hub Archive

Explore the Digital Culture Network Knowledge Hub to boost your digital confidence with expert-led guides and tools for arts and culture professionals.

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Impact & Insight Toolkit @impactandinsight.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

Discover the magic of The Bobeam Tree at the Millennium Gallery in Sheffield! It's a world of interactive discovery for 0–5-year-olds and their grown-ups where you can play, learn and explore the Sheffield Museums collection together. 👉 www.sheffieldmuseums.org.uk/whats-on/the... #HereForCulture

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The Bobeam Tree - Sheffield Museums Trust

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Impact & Insight Toolkit @impactandinsight.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

📊 Data collection is just the starting point. The real impact comes from turning data into insight through analysis, interpretation, and clear communication.💡 Keep refining your approach with thoughtful feedback, and you'll keep moving closer to your goals.🚀 #ImpactAndInsight

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Impact & Insight Toolkit @impactandinsight.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

How can evaluation data support organisational learning? 📊 We're revisiting this case study from @queenstheatreh.bsky.social, exploring how they brought together their Toolkit evaluations to identify insights and compare results with similar organisations...🌟 (1/2)

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Impact & Insight Toolkit @impactandinsight.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

Pay a visit to Gunnersbury Park and enjoy the new outdoor exhibition 'Spot the Difference: A Walk Through Time'. Follow a trail of archival photos placed in the original locations where they were taken. 📷 Find out more 👉 www.visitgunnersbury.org/events/spot-... #HereForCulture

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Spot The Difference: A Walk Through Time | Gunnersbury

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Impact & Insight Toolkit @impactandinsight.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

Summer is in full swing ☀️ Whether you're taking a well-earned break or busy planning for the months ahead, we're still here if you need us. If you have any questions or would like support with evaluation, don't hesitate to get in touch. We're happy to help!

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Reach us at: +44 (0) 1223 656 255 support@countingwhatcounts.co.uk Please know that office hours are Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm (excluding English bank holidays).

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Impact & Insight Toolkit @impactandinsight.bsky.social · 03/08/2026

Surveys are a powerful tool for gathering insights, but small missteps in their design can lead to skewed results, disengaged respondents, or even unusable data. Culture Counts have pinpointed the five most common mistakes (and how to avoid them!) with practical examples. Take a look👇

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5 Common Survey Design Mistakes (and how to avoid them) - Culture Counts

Surveys are a powerful tool for gathering insights, but small missteps in their design can lead to skewed results, disengaged respondents, or even unusable data. Understanding these pitfalls – and how...

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Impact & Insight Toolkit @impactandinsight.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

Join a Botanical Watercolour Workshop at The Lakes Cafe in South Norwood tomorrow from 11am - 2pm.🎨 Walk, talk, and take photos of the landscape before the guided art workshop with Suzanne Pink and get to know the local green spaces. 👉 stanleyarts.org/event/arcadi... #HereForCulture

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Arcadia: Outside - Botanical Watercolour Workshop with Suzanne Pink - Stanley Arts London

Join us for a relaxed walk & guided art workshop with Suzanne Pink, getting to know our local green spaces as part of our Green Spaces, Green Minds programme.

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Impact & Insight Toolkit @impactandinsight.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

Thought of the day💡 Remember that you can add your own custom questions to surveys which can be useful to: -Collect information required for internal processes or funders’ requirements -Provide supporting context to dimension results, aiding interpretation #ImpactAndInsight

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Impact & Insight Toolkit @impactandinsight.bsky.social · 27/07/2026

Introducing the Evaluation Lab! 🧪✨ Starting from a blank page can feel daunting. That's why we've created the Evaluation Lab: a collection of practical survey templates to help you get started and adapt to your organisation's needs. Find out more 👇 impactandinsight.co.uk/introducing-...

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Introducing the Evaluation Lab - Impact & Insight Toolkit

We are excited to launch a new feature for our users: the Evaluation Lab. This is a place where you can find extra resources to aid your organisation’s evaluation work. It is supplementary and complim...

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Impact & Insight Toolkit @impactandinsight.bsky.social · 24/07/2026

Fancy some 'ROARsome fun' tomorrow? Visit the Dinosaur Discovery Day 🦖 at the Herbert Art Gallery & Museum in Coventry! Find out more about the day and the new summer exhibitions 👇 #HereForCulture

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Impact & Insight Toolkit @impactandinsight.bsky.social · 22/07/2026

✨ Want to align your evaluation with ACE's Strategic Framework? 🎯 Our latest blog explores how the Impact & Insight Toolkit can help you connect your ambitions with meaningful evaluation and evidence-based decision-making. 📊👇 impactandinsight.co.uk/toolkit-ace-...

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The Toolkit and ACE's Strategic Framework - Impact & Insight Toolkit

How does the Impact & Insight Toolkit align with ACE’s Strategic Framework and what does that mean for you?

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Impact & Insight Toolkit @impactandinsight.bsky.social · 20/07/2026

With festivals, events and activities in full swing, now's a great time to make sure you're collecting valuable audience feedback. Need a last-minute public survey this summer? This quick video shows you how to create one in minutes. Watch here 👇 vimeo.com/1043094451?f...

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How quickly can a public survey be created?

This was an interesting recording to make! Where possible, we would always recommend that a participant in the Toolkit project follows the Articulating Ambitions process and they include self-selecte...

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Impact & Insight Toolkit @impactandinsight.bsky.social · 17/07/2026

Zest Theatre is bringing The Zone and Zone Go to Bradford, Mansfield, Lincoln, Gainsborough and Spalding this summer! Ages 11-18 can drop in to these pop-up youth arts spaces for free to chill or join in activities. 👉 zesttheatre.com/thezone #HereForCulture

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The Zone & Zone Go Locations — Zest

Find your nearest The Zone or Zone Go location. Free youth spaces for 11–18s with activities, creativity, gaming, music and places to chill across the UK.

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Impact & Insight Toolkit @impactandinsight.bsky.social · 15/07/2026

📊 Data Thought of the Day 🧐 The real strength of data? It isn't driven by personal opinion or bias. When collected anonymously, it can uncover honest feedback and meaningful insights. 💡📈 #ImpactandInsight

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Impact & Insight Toolkit @impactandinsight.bsky.social · 13/07/2026

There's still time to register for this week's live demonstrations! 🎥 Join us for practical sessions covering the Toolkit's analysis and reporting options, and using Culture Counts for Creative People and Places. (1/2)

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Impact & Insight Toolkit @impactandinsight.bsky.social · 10/07/2026

'A razor-sharp story of retribution' Sweeney Todd The Demon Barber of Fleet Street is on at The Rep in Birmingham until 15th August. Don't miss this new version by Rep Artistic Director Joe Murphy. Find out more👇 www.birmingham-rep.co.uk/whats-on/swe... #HereForCulture

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Sweeney Todd | Birmingham Rep

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Impact & Insight Toolkit @impactandinsight.bsky.social · 06/07/2026

Once you've gathered your insights, how do you share them?📱 This Q&A from the Digital Culture Network explores practical approaches to creating engaging social media content for arts and cultural organisations through effective storytelling. Watch here👇

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Webinar recording - Social media content without the cringe: Live Q&A

This free webinar is a chance to have your questions answered about social media storytelling.

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Impact & Insight Toolkit @impactandinsight.bsky.social · 03/07/2026

Deal Music and Arts Festival 2026 begins today! Experience 10 days of world-class classical, folk, jazz and contemporary music, with guided walks, talks, theatre, family and free community events in the seaside town! Find out more 👉 dealmusicandarts.com/festival/ #HereForCulture

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Festival - Deal Music and Arts

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Impact & Insight Toolkit @impactandinsight.bsky.social · 01/07/2026

Data thought of the day🧐: 📊Data tells you what happened Curiosity uncovers why That's where better decisions begin💡 #Data #ImpactAndInsight

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Impact & Insight Toolkit @impactandinsight.bsky.social · 29/06/2026

Need a hand getting the most from the Toolkit this summer? ☀️ We're trialling free one-to-one chats with members of our support team. Whether you have a specific question or want to talk through your data, we're here to help. Book your chat 👇 calendly.com/d/cvp6-9y4-h...

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Impact & Insight Toolkit @impactandinsight.bsky.social · 26/06/2026

Fancy some free family theatre fun in the sun this Saturday? Join The Misguided Walk of Tudor Tales in Ampthill Great Park! Travel back in time for a fun-filled, interactive, guided walk made for ages 4+. More details 👉 fullhouse.org.uk/current-show... #HereForCulture

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Impact & Insight Toolkit @impactandinsight.bsky.social · 24/06/2026

⚖️ Standardisation vs Customisation: which delivers better outcomes? Our latest blog explores the trade-offs between consistency, efficiency and flexibility, and why the right answer isn't always straightforward. Read more 👇 impactandinsight.co.uk/standardisat... #ImpactAndInsight💡

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Standardisation or Customisation? - Impact & Insight Toolkit

We explore whether standardisation or customisation works best when evaluating your work.

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Impact & Insight Toolkit @impactandinsight.bsky.social · 22/06/2026

Want to understand how your audiences' experiences change over time? 📈 Consistency in survey design can help you spot trends, compare results, and build a clearer picture of your impact. Read more about why survey consistency is important from Culture Counts 👇 culturecounts.cc/blog/why-is-...

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Why is survey consistency important? - Culture Counts

Surveys are essential tools for gathering meaningful and reliable data. Consistency plays an important role in the evaluation process, as it provides a way to analyse data on a long-term scale and mak...

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Impact & Insight Toolkit @impactandinsight.bsky.social · 19/06/2026

Join Aurora Orchestra for their tour of Mozart's Jupiter by Heart. 'Experience the electrifying thrill of this performance from memory as the orchestra presents Mozart’s final symphony by heart, without printed scores or music stands.' 🎵 👉 www.auroraorchestra.com/event/mozart... #HereForCulture

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Mozart's Jupiter by Heart – Tour - Aurora Orchestra

Aurora Orchestra goes on tour with a memorised performance of Mozart’s mighty Jupiter Symphony.

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Impact & Insight Toolkit @impactandinsight.bsky.social · 17/06/2026

Good reporting isn't just about sharing data, it's about understanding what the data can tell you about your work. With every report, you build your ability to interpret the story behind the numbers and uncover meaningful insights💡 #ImpactAndInsight

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Impact & Insight Toolkit @impactandinsight.bsky.social · 15/06/2026

Looking for guidance on analysis, reporting, or Toolkit requirements for Creative People and Places programmes? 🎥 We've recently added two new demonstration recordings to our Vimeo channel, available to watch whenever suits you. Take a look 👇

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Impact & Insight Toolkit

A selection of videos to support you, as a user of the Culture Counts platform, as you conduct your Impact & Insight Toolkit evaluations. The Impact & Insight…

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Impact & Insight Toolkit @impactandinsight.bsky.social · 12/06/2026

Don't miss the new outdoors artwork The Golden Valley Sundial at Hellens Manor on 14th and 17th June ☀️ The installation combines sculpture, game-play and storytelling, with free cob and woad workshops on Sunday 14th too! Find out more👇 meadowarts.org/event/the-go... #HereForCulture

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The Golden Valley Sundial at Hellens Manor – Meadow Arts

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Impact & Insight Toolkit @impactandinsight.bsky.social · 08/06/2026

Festival season is underway, so we're revisiting this case study from the International Agatha Christie Festival, exploring how they used the Toolkit to better understand their audiences and apply those insights to future programming 🎭🔄 Read more 👇 impactandinsight.co.uk/case-studies...

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International Agatha Christie Festival 2021 - Impact & Insight Toolkit

This case study considers the experience of International Agatha Christie Festival (IACF) using the Toolkit for evaluation

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