WHAT’S ON

Creative Spark

Creative Spark brings together artists and arts organisations, educators and community leaders, young people and stakeholders, to drive forward change in the provision of arts, culture and heritage for young people, aged 0-25, in Peterborough. 

Wed 22 Oct 2025 | 12-5 pm | University Centre Peterborough.

The Chaos That Has Been And Will No Doubt Return

Chalkline Theatre’s award-winning production is coming to Peterborough College on Thurs 23 Oct 2025 7pm-9pm.

Young Reviewers

Young Reviewers connects 16-24 year olds with cultural experiences and professional mentoring to develop their voice and critiquing skills through workshops, live events and peer discussion.

Mondays | starts Oct 25 | Free  


6 young people posing on a bench

Free weekly youth programme that runs from October to May. Skill development, networking & co-creation opportunities for 14-24 year-olds.

Wednesdays 5-7pm | Free


7 dancers moving together onstage in costumes under stage lights.

Exclusive classes on Thursdays for Adults (12+).


Credit: Tom Byron. Multiple people clapping as they sit in a large room.

Free monthly meetings for artists, arts organisations, community groups and interested individuals. Connect, build partnerships, and support one another.

Youth Cypher

An experimental performing arts programme for 11-18 yrs that blends street dance, hip hop, and beatboxing through workshops with professional artists. Taster sessions coming from Nov 25.

Weekly | Jan-Feb | Free


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Your Reviews

Huge thanks to Jumped Up for inspiring us and giving opportunities to artists to experiment.
— Participant: Cypher (2024)
I felt safe, I was able to let out my emotions. It was like a healing process. I had never imagined I would do something like this, if it were not for Jumped Up Theatre.
— Participant: How Shall We Begin Again With Jo Fong (2023)
Events like these are so important to bring people together and support each other. Please do this again!
— Audience Member: The Money (2024)
We’d never been before but absolutely loved it. The band were so good. We loved it all. Thanks for a great night.
— Audience Member: Smoke & Mirrors (2023)

Thank you to the funders who support our work with artists and communities.

Thank you to our partners and the organisations who provide us with guidance.