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Discover Creative Careers Month COMING THIS NOVEMBER! Find out the latest events and news on the Discover Month Hub

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  • Young Community Drop In

    30th October 2026

    For ages 14-21, Birmingham Hippodrome’s free Young Community Drop-Ins offer young people aged 14+ the chance to explore creativity and develop skills through workshops on theatre directing, TV pitching, musical writing and mindful crafting.

  • No Straight Lines: My Journey into Scenic Art and Prop Making

    2nd November 2026

    Ages 11-19, discover how sets and props are brought to life with Trish Mayes of Backstage Builders CIC. Explore careers in scenic art and prop making, and learn how creativity, practical skills, problem-solving and teamwork can lead to a career in the arts.

  • Brighton Mixer Event

    5th November 2026

    For ages 18-24, discover backstage opportunities in theatre and live events at Brighton Dome. This Creative Access programme offers an insight into careers across the creative industries.

  • Work and Plays in the world of theatre

    12th November 2026

    Ages 14-19, explore the careers, people and productions behind Shakespeare North Playhouse, discovering the wide range of roles involved in running a producing theatre and its impact on the arts, local communities and economy.

  • Finding Your Rhythm: Navigating Careers in Dance

    12th November 2026

    Ages 11-19, explore the wide range of careers behind the dance industry, from performing and choreography to teaching, producing and marketing. Hear from professionals and discover pathways into a creative career in dance.

  • Jobs in the Theatre – Behind the Curtain

    17th November 2026

    Ages 11-19, discover the wide range of careers behind the scenes at the Millennium Forum, from technical and Front of House roles to marketing and community programmes.

  • Teacher Encounters: Creative Careers

    17th November 2026

    For all ages, a free event for teachers, careers advisers and industry professionals to explore creative career pathways across the West Midlands. Hear from industry professionals and alumni, discover opportunities, and share ideas for supporting young people into creative careers.

  • From Script to Prop

    20th November 2026

    Ages 14-19, explore backstage careers in theatre, film and television, including prop making, scenic art, set design and model making. Discover how ideas become physical creations and the different routes into creative careers.

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