Afternoon tea for the Jubilee

A huge thank you and well done to everyone who was involved in our Jubilee afternoon tea party. It was wonderful to open our doors to friends, family and the general public for such a special occasion. We even had a visit from the Cambridge Mayor, Cllr Mark Ashton. Who enjoyed a spot of tea […]
Arts Council’s Let’s Create Jubilee Fund

Rowan has been awarded £10,000 from the Arts Council’s Let’s Create Jubilee Fund by Cambridgeshire Community Foundation – ensuring that creativity plays an important role in local community celebrations for Her Majesty The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. The Let’s Create Jubilee Fund will ensure that thousands of people from communities all across England will have the […]
Meet our new CEO

The Trustees of Rowan are delighted to announce the appointment of Cherie Evans as our new Chief Executive Officer. Cherie emerged as the standout candidate in a strong field of applicants and we are delighted that she is keen to work with all of us to take Rowan to the next level. Cherie should take […]
Exhibition success for arts charity Rowan

Art enthusiasts taking part in Rowan’s Great Outdoors exhibition on Saturday 26 and Sunday 27 February have raised £5,000 for the Cambridge-based arts charity. Over 160 works created by accomplished artists and inspired amateurs were on sale anonymously at the exhibition, which took place at Long Road Sixth Form College. Entitled The Great Outdoors, the […]
Charity exhibition celebrates the Great Outdoors

Local charity Rowan is getting ready to launch its annual art exhibition, on 26 and 27 February in Cambridge. The exhibition, which will be held at Long Road Sixth Form College, will be open to the public and attendees will have the opportunity to purchase artworks. All the money raised from art sales will go […]
Your secret Santa sorted

Christmas is coming around quickly, and with the festive season comes the usual dilemma – what are you going to buy for your secret Santa recipient? Well don’t worry, because here at Rowan we have a solution that is a unique experience for your giftee, while giving you that warm glow of knowing you’ve made […]
Feel Good: launch of new Rowan magazine

We are excited to introduce issue one of Feel Good! Rowan’s new biannual magazine. In each edition we’ll shine a light on one of our workshops, give you some exciting dates for your diary, and of course say a big thank you to our supporters. Download your digital copy of the magazine here. Happy reading!
Double your donation to Rowan with the Big Give’s Christmas Challenge

Cambridge-based arts charity Rowan is taking part in the Christmas Challenge 2021 aiming to raise £7,500 in just one week! From 30 November to 7 December, Rowan supporters can have twice the impact by donating to the charity via the Big Give Christmas Challenge webpage. While the match pot lasts, all donations made to Rowan […]
Rowan runners take to streets for Cambridge half marathon

Rowan’s running enthusiasts taking part in the Cambridge half marathon on Sunday 17 October have raised more than £2,500 for the Cambridge-based arts charity. David Brand, Dale Griffiths, Abi Moore, Dom Williams and Claire Young all completed the race in support of the charity, which supports adults with learning disabilities through a range of arts […]
‘Walk for Rowan’ is a runaway success

Cambridge-based arts charity Rowan has raised £3,700, thanks to all the supporters who turned out to complete a sponsored walk last month. Friends, family, staff and other supporters gathered at Jesus Green Lido, before walking 1k or 5k laps of Jesus Green and Midsummer Common to raise money for the charity that supports learning disabled […]