Welcome to luminate
Scotland's creative ageing organisation.
About luminate
Luminate, Scotland's creative ageing organisation, celebrates our creative lives as we age.
Our vision is that all older people can take part in high quality arts and creative activities, whatever their background and circumstances and wherever they live.
Find out moreEvents
Join us at one of our upcoming Luminate events.
27th Mar 2021
Come and Sing Online
29th Mar 2021
Artists in Older People's Care: Where are we now?
18th Apr 2021
LGBTI+ Elders Social Dance Club - Online
Latest News
Find out more about what’s happening at Luminate, including news about our programme of projects, events and activities and any opportunities to get involved.
25th Mar
New podcast - remotely-led dance project with Anderson's Care Home
Join choreographer Chris Stuart-Wilson and care home manager Kathy McGrath-Gunn in our latest podcast as they talk about a remotely-led dance project that has brought fun, laughter and happiness
18th Mar
We're recruiting for a Programme Manager
Luminate is seeking a new team member to drive forward and develop an ambitious creative ageing programme over the next two years. This is a part-time role, working 28 hours/week.
15th Mar
Paid online residency for older emerging artists in Scotland
Applications are open for Space/Time 2021, a paid online retreat for Scottish-based older artists in the early stages of a new career.
Video Gallery
Watch films created as part of Luminate’s programmes of arts events and activities, including projects created by and with older people.
Resources & Publications
Browse and download information on Luminate's activities including festival brochures, reports, publications and creative ageing resources..




