Society update: inspiring conferences across the UK; social prescribing, and the mighty power of thread - Front Row debate the impact of education policies on arts in schools - The All-Party Parliamentary Group for Art, Craft and Design Education - Contemporary Art in the Heritage Experience Conference 2019 - Creativity and the future of skills research - AHARC: Partnership Development Grants for UK-China Collaborations in the Creative Industries - iJADE Conference, call for papers and registration.