In the first decade of the new millennium Junction Arts continued to flourish and take on new challenges, not least another move. At the end of 2004 they had moved again, to the old Grammar School on Langwith Road, Shirebrook.

The Bolsover Lantern Parade became established as an important local event and Public Art became a key theme within the programme, resulting in a number of major artworks across the district. Creative education and learning projects were also an important part of the delivery