NEWS: Poetry Making Workshops at The Baytree Centre

By StrongBack 25th October 2023

Read on for a sneak peek at our young participants poetry and an update from our facilitator!


A Tribute to Maria Hayden 1987 – 2023

By StrongBack 29th June 2023

We were deeply saddened to learn that our beloved Trustee Maria Hayden, passed away on
May 12 th of this year.


SongMaps Rye Artist Blogs

By StrongBack 28th June 2023

Catch up with our artists during this creative period before the project’s final presentation.


Come On In Films showing at London Festival of Architecture

By StrongBack 7th June 2023 a volunteer outside pruning in Loughborough Farm

Watch our short films Saturday 10th June at The Platform Cafe


SongMaps Rye Workshops End

By StrongBack 21st May 2023

and so onto the next stage of the project!


NEWS: COME ON IN SCREENING

By StrongBack 24th April 2023 A photograph of people sat watching a screen

“There was such a strong feeling of community here that you don’t always see in the arts. It was lovely to be even a small part in that.” “…they captured the everyday lives of the people who keep this community running which is something really special. I think this kind of project could help foster […]


NEWS: The London Community Foundation

By StrongBack 23rd March 2023

We are delighted to announce the award of a grant from The London Community Foundation.


SONGMAPS RYE: Participants Wanted!

By StrongBack 20th February 2023

Join a free community project using the arts and science to look at how climate change affects Rye


BackChat: RAW GODS

By StrongBack 3rd November 2022

Friend of StrongBack’s, Hartley Lloyd Pack’s new short film RAW GODS created with young Hackney care leavers, available to watch here.