Events and Workshops Diary - 12/2023

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Tuesday 5th Dec
1.30pm - 2.30pm
Regluar Workshop

Motion Dance

An Enjoyable Weekly Dance & Movement Group for Adults with Disabilities. With Danielle Flowers

Tue 12 Sep to Tue 05 Dec
Tue 09 Jan to Tue 26 Mar
7:00pm - ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
Workshop - Wellbeing

Please note booking information

KAP Open Class by Juliet

KAP is a transmission of non dual and kundalini energies.

KAP is life force energy, gently clearing and unblocking your system to let your own kundalini energy flow throughout the class.

KAP can and does create body movements, trauma release, visions and bliss states, deep...
7:30pm - The Plough Arts Centre
+Q&A
Film

These extra screenings have been arranged following the sellout world premiere at The Plough Arts Centre on 1 Nov

Where Is Heaven? (cert tbc)

+ Live Q&A with the director Ged Bryan after the 7.30pm screening on Wed 6 Nov

Where is Heaven?

A documentary about life off-grid in Devon and much more

Maverick soul mates Ged and Dave are on a mission through the winding lanes and hidden tracks of North Devon, to record the lives and experiences of people living without mains electricity. Over ten years...
7:30pm - The Plough Arts Centre
+Q&A
Film

These extra screenings have been arranged following the sellout world premiere at The Plough Arts Centre on 1 Nov

Where Is Heaven? (cert tbc)

+ Live Q&A with the director Ged Bryan after the 7.30pm screening on Wed 6 Nov

Where is Heaven?

A documentary about life off-grid in Devon and much more

Maverick soul mates Ged and Dave are on a mission through the winding lanes and hidden tracks of North Devon, to record the lives and experiences of people living without mains electricity. Over ten years...
Wednesday 6th Dec
2:00pm - The Plough Arts Centre
+Q&A
Film

These extra screenings have been arranged following the sellout world premiere at The Plough Arts Centre on 1 Nov

Where Is Heaven? (cert tbc)

+ Live Q&A with the director Ged Bryan after the 7.30pm screening on Wed 6 Nov

Where is Heaven?

A documentary about life off-grid in Devon and much more

Maverick soul mates Ged and Dave are on a mission through the winding lanes and hidden tracks of North Devon, to record the lives and experiences of people living without mains electricity. Over ten years...
7:30pm - The Plough Arts Centre
+Q&A
Film

These extra screenings have been arranged following the sellout world premiere at The Plough Arts Centre on 1 Nov

Where Is Heaven? (cert tbc)

+ Live Q&A with the director Ged Bryan after the 7.30pm screening on Wed 6 Nov

Where is Heaven?

A documentary about life off-grid in Devon and much more

Maverick soul mates Ged and Dave are on a mission through the winding lanes and hidden tracks of North Devon, to record the lives and experiences of people living without mains electricity. Over ten years...
Thursday 7th Dec
2:00pm - The Plough Arts Centre
Pre-show meal
12A
Film

Another chance to see........

A Haunting in Venice

In post-World War II Venice, Poirot, now retired and living in his own exile, reluctantly attends a seance. But when one of the guests is murdered, it is up to the former detective to once again uncover the killer.
16:30 - 17:30 - The Plough Arts Centre
Regluar Workshop

Creative Script Writing (8-18 yrs)

With Michele Borsten

Thu 28 Sep to Thu 14 Dec
7:00pm - ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
Workshop - Visual Arts

Festive Candle Making Workshop

Sold out

Tutor: Sarah Ward

In this mini workshop you’ll be creating two natural, essential oil candles.

You will learn how to Choose your wick size and centre it

Blending essential oils

Hand pouring

Decorating

All materials will be provided including glass...
7:30pm - ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
Poetry/Spoken Word

Plough Storytelling Circle

First Thursday of every month at ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple

Since people began to talk they have gathered around fires and listened to stories, and although we cannot provide the fire, we can give you the opportunity to enjoy that very human experience.

The Plough Storytelling Circle is a lively, forum for listening to and telling stories. Folk...
7:30pm - The Plough Arts Centre
Pre-show meal
12A
Film

Another chance to see........

A Haunting in Venice

In post-World War II Venice, Poirot, now retired and living in his own exile, reluctantly attends a seance. But when one of the guests is murdered, it is up to the former detective to once again uncover the killer.
Friday 8th Dec
7:00pm - ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
Workshop - Wellbeing

Please note booking information

Gong Bath Meditation

Please contact Karen to book your space at this event as spaces are limited.

Karen would like to invite you to a Gong Bath Meditation at ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple, a beautiful building dating back to the early 14th century with amazing acoustics, perfect for a gong bath...
8:00pm - The Plough Arts Centre
Music - Rock

NO WIGS, NO PANTOMIME - JUST GREAT MUSIC PLAYED BY GREAT MUSICIANS!

Voodoo Room

A Night of Hendrix, Clapton & Cream

Celebrating the incredible music of Jimi Hendrix, Eric Clapton & Cream - Voodoo Room are a stunning high energy ‘Power Trio’ featuring some of the U.K.’s finest musicians whose credits include: 
Steve Winwood, Massive Attack, Arthur Brown, Fish, Thunder,...
Saturday 9th Dec
10:30am - The Plough Meeting Room
Workshop

Plough Writers

Tutor Lizzie Bauer will host these workshops, perfect for those who wish to develop their creative writing skills.

Lizzie has recently retired from teaching, leaving the role of Head of English in Bristol for her North Devon roots.

Having slipped through the cracks of education...
11:00am - ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
Poetry/Spoken Word

Please note booking information

North Devon Poetry Stanza

Everyone welcome.

Poets can bring along work to be critiqued / workshopped and discuss what they would like in future.

For more information and bookings, please contact  Mark Haworth-Booth:   

markhaworthbooth@gmail.com
7:00pm - The Plough Arts Centre
Pre-show meal
Theatre

PYT Christmas Extravaganza!

Nearly full

Join us for a family friendly evening of wonderful wintery and Christmas inspired performances!

Including improvised work from the Junior group, our Infants show us their version of 'Where the Wild Things Are', the Senior (11-14 years) group's performance of 'The Night...
Sunday 10th Dec
10:30am - ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
Workshop - Wellbeing

Midwinter Magick - Day Retreat

We return to celebrate the wheel of the year turning again as we head towards Yule and the longest night.

Join Sarah Ward of Hedgewitch healing and Annabelle Jardine of @wildsedona in the cosy St Anne’s chapel for our Midwinter immersion, and prepare for the reflectiveness and rest of...
Monday 11th Dec
10:15am - ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
Workshop - Wellbeing

Please note booking information

Gentle Yoga

A blissful start to the week.
Relax and unwind with some gentle stretches and flowing movements.
Breathe, release, and let go of any stress or tension you are holding on to in both mind and body.

As always, listen to your body and only do what feels right for you.

...
Tuesday 12th Dec
1.30pm - 2.30pm
Regluar Workshop

Motion Dance

An Enjoyable Weekly Dance & Movement Group for Adults with Disabilities. With Danielle Flowers

Tue 12 Sep to Tue 05 Dec
Tue 09 Jan to Tue 26 Mar
2:00pm - The Plough Arts Centre
12A
Film

Seaside Special

An affectionate, funny and bittersweet documentary, Seaside Special follows the town of Cromer on the north Norfolk coast as it prepares for its annual end of pier variety show, a burlesque mix of...
7:00pm - Dance Studio at The Plough Arts Centre
Workshop

Bioform Dance Workshop with Miranda Jankowska

Bioform Movement Lab

An immersive movement based space. Discover your body's natural movement capabilities through guided exercises, free flow, and specially designed activities that enhance spatial awareness and creativity. Embrace music and silence as you tap into your...
7:30pm - The Plough Arts Centre
12A
Film

Seaside Special

An affectionate, funny and bittersweet documentary, Seaside Special follows the town of Cromer on the north Norfolk coast as it prepares for its annual end of pier variety show, a burlesque mix of...
Wednesday 13th Dec
2:00pm - The Plough Arts Centre
12A
Film

Savage Waters

+ Live Q&A with Director Mikey Corker after the 7.30pm screening

A tantalising passage in a 19th-century treasure hunter’s journal inspires a family of modern-day adventurers to find and surf a spectacular wave in some of the most remote and dangerous waters of...
7:30pm - The Plough Arts Centre
12A
Film

Savage Waters

+ Live Q&A with Director Mikey Corker after the 7.30pm screening

A tantalising passage in a 19th-century treasure hunter’s journal inspires a family of modern-day adventurers to find and surf a spectacular wave in some of the most remote and dangerous waters of...
Thursday 14th Dec
2:00pm - The Plough Arts Centre
Pre-show meal
12A
Film

The Miracle Club

There's just one dream for the women of Ballygar to taste freedom: to win a pilgrimage to the sacred French town of Lourdes. There’s just one dream for the women of Ballygar to taste freedom: to win a pilgrimage to the sacred French town of Lourdes. With a little benevolent...
6:30pm - ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
Workshop - Wellbeing

Crystal Sound Bath Meditation

This wonderful Crystal Sound Bath Meditation combines the soothing energy of Crystals with the healing tones of a Sound Bath to provide the perfect opportunity for you to relax and recharge.

We ask that you arrive at 6:20pm so you are settled for a 6:30pm start, the session ends at 7:...
7:30pm - The Plough Arts Centre
Pre-show meal
12A
Film

The Miracle Club

There's just one dream for the women of Ballygar to taste freedom: to win a pilgrimage to the sacred French town of Lourdes. There’s just one dream for the women of Ballygar to taste freedom: to win a pilgrimage to the sacred French town of Lourdes. With a little benevolent...
7:30pm - ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
Haunted History Tour

Barnstaple Murder & Macabre Haunted History Tour

Walking Haunted History Tour of old Barnstaple with Susan Pengelly of 'Haunted History Tours of Devon', sharing fascinating, moving and harrowing true stories of victorian murders, tales of strange death customs and rituals. 

Tours starts at ThePlough@StAnne's, Paternoster Row,...
8:00pm - The Gallery at The Plough Arts Centre
Music

Plough Open Mic Night (in the Gallery)

An informal space to share or perform poems, rap, or acoustic songs of your own, or that you admire.

The monthly sessions offer a friendly space to air your creations or share your passions.

All welcome to come along to sing, share poetry or just to be part of the audience....
Friday 15th Dec
2:00pm - The Plough Arts Centre
Pre-show meal
12A
Film

The Miracle Club

There's just one dream for the women of Ballygar to taste freedom: to win a pilgrimage to the sacred French town of Lourdes. There’s just one dream for the women of Ballygar to taste freedom: to win a pilgrimage to the sacred French town of Lourdes. With a little benevolent...
8:00pm - The Plough Arts Centre
Pre-show meal
Comedy

Live at The Plough Arts Centre

The Comedy Store

A Special Pre-Christmas Extra!

We are delighted to that The Plough Arts Centre is one of only nine UK venues to be chosen by The Comedy Store, London to be part of four very special comedy nights in 2023....... and now The Plough has been chosen to host this EXTRA SPECIAL PRE-CHRISTMAS COMEDY STORE EVENT! Early...
Saturday 16th Dec
2:00pm - The Plough Arts Centre
Pre-show meal
PG
Film

Wish

Wish follows a young girl named Asha who wishes on a star and gets a more direct answer than she bargained for when a trouble-making star comes down from the sky to join her....
7:30pm - The Plough Arts Centre
Pre-show meal
Music

An Audience with Teacher’s Rock

Join Teachers Rock® founder and musical director Debbie Kent and accompanist John Bangham as they bring the nationally acclaimed choir back to their hometown for a festive night to remember….
Sunday 17th Dec
10:00am - The Plough Arts Centre
Workshop

Play in a Day - The Boy, The Mole, The Fox and The Horse (11-14 yrs)

Play in a Day workshop (with a sharing performance for friends and family at 3.30pm).

Join Katherine for a creative drama workshop exploring Charlie Mackesy's wonderful story of 'The Boy, The Mole, The Fox and The Horse', as we explore the themes of friendship, compassion, courage and...
Monday 18th Dec
10:00am - ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
Workshop

Play in a Day - The Boy, The Mole, The Fox and The Horse (11-14 yrs)

With thanks to funding from The Davie-Barnstaple Trust

Sold out

Play in a Day workshop (with a sharing performance for friends and family at 3.30pm).

Join Katherine for a creative drama workshop exploring Charlie Mackesy's wonderful story of 'The Boy, The Mole, The Fox and The Horse', as we explore the themes of friendship, compassion, courage and...
Tuesday 19th Dec
10:00am - Resurgence Centre Hartland
Workshop

A festive theatrical treat for all 8-14 yr olds

Play in a Day ‘The Little Fir Tree’

at ThePlough@Resurgence, Hartland

Unwrap and explore this classic festive tale and recreate it in time to perform to family and friends at 3.30pm.

The Little Fir Tree by Hans Christian Anderson is a beautiful story about a small tree that dreams of becominhg a Christmas Tree. It gets it's wish, but learns that the...
1.30pm - 2.30pm
Regluar Workshop

Motion Dance

An Enjoyable Weekly Dance & Movement Group for Adults with Disabilities. With Danielle Flowers

Tue 12 Sep to Tue 05 Dec
Tue 09 Jan to Tue 26 Mar
2:00pm - The Plough Arts Centre
Pre-show meal
PG
Film

Wish

Wish follows a young girl named Asha who wishes on a star and gets a more direct answer than she bargained for when a trouble-making star comes down from the sky to join her....
2:30pm - ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
Workshop - Visual Arts

Festive Soap Making Children's Workshop

Sold out

Tutor:  Sarah Ward of Hedgewitch Soapery

Children aged 6+ (parents also welcome to purchase a ticket to partake in the workshop!)

Make a selection of festive shaped and seasonally scented soaps to celebrate the festivities with a real life soap witch! 

We’ll explore...
Wednesday 20th Dec
11:00am - The Plough Arts Centre
Pre-show meal
PG
Film

Wish

Wish follows a young girl named Asha who wishes on a star and gets a more direct answer than she bargained for when a trouble-making star comes down from the sky to join her....
2:00pm - The Plough Arts Centre
Pre-show meal
PG
Film

Wish

Wish follows a young girl named Asha who wishes on a star and gets a more direct answer than she bargained for when a trouble-making star comes down from the sky to join her....
7:30pm - The Plough Arts Centre
12A
Film

The Nettle Dress

+ Recorded Q&A after the screening

 After the death of his beloved wife, textile artist Allan Brown embarks on a seven-year endeavor to weave a hand-spun dress from stinging nettles foraged in the woods surrounding his home.

 

This is ‘hedgerow couture’, the greenest of slow...
Thursday 21st Dec
11:00am - The Plough Arts Centre
Pre-show meal
PG
Film

Wish

Wish follows a young girl named Asha who wishes on a star and gets a more direct answer than she bargained for when a trouble-making star comes down from the sky to join her....
2:00pm - The Plough Arts Centre
Pre-show meal
PG
Film

Wish

Wish follows a young girl named Asha who wishes on a star and gets a more direct answer than she bargained for when a trouble-making star comes down from the sky to join her....
7:30pm - ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
Music

Please note booking information

Small Town Jones winter songs feat David Smale & Rebecca Balzani Barrow

Join us for a cozy evening of soulful tunes at ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple.

Small Town Jones and Dave Little will serenade you with heartfelt winter songs that will warm your heart on a chilly night.

Get ready to be transported by his mesmerizing voice and captivating...
7:30pm - The Plough Arts Centre
12A
Film

Another chance to see........

Barbie

Prize for the best Barbie/Ken outfit!

To live in Barbie Land is to be a perfect being in a perfect place...
Friday 22nd Dec
11:00am - The Plough Arts Centre
Pre-show meal
PG
Film

Wonka

Based on the extraordinary character at the center of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, ‘Wonka’ tells the wondrous story of how the world's greatest inventor, magician and chocolate-maker became...
2:00pm - The Plough Arts Centre
Pre-show meal
PG
Film

Wonka

Based on the extraordinary character at the center of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, ‘Wonka’ tells the wondrous story of how the world's greatest inventor, magician and chocolate-maker became...
4:30pm - The Plough Arts Centre
Pre-show meal
PG
Film

Wish

Wish follows a young girl named Asha who wishes on a star and gets a more direct answer than she bargained for when a trouble-making star comes down from the sky to join her....
7:30pm - The Plough Arts Centre
Pre-show meal
PG
Film

Wonka

Based on the extraordinary character at the center of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, ‘Wonka’ tells the wondrous story of how the world's greatest inventor, magician and chocolate-maker became...
Saturday 23rd Dec
11:00am - The Plough Arts Centre
Pre-show meal
PG
Film

Wish

Wish follows a young girl named Asha who wishes on a star and gets a more direct answer than she bargained for when a trouble-making star comes down from the sky to join her....
2:00pm - The Plough Arts Centre
Pre-show meal
PG
Film

Wonka

Based on the extraordinary character at the center of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, ‘Wonka’ tells the wondrous story of how the world's greatest inventor, magician and chocolate-maker became...
4:30pm - The Plough Arts Centre
Pre-show meal
PG
Film

Wish

Wish follows a young girl named Asha who wishes on a star and gets a more direct answer than she bargained for when a trouble-making star comes down from the sky to join her....
7:30pm - The Plough Arts Centre
Pre-show meal
PG
Film

Wonka

Based on the extraordinary character at the center of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, ‘Wonka’ tells the wondrous story of how the world's greatest inventor, magician and chocolate-maker became...
Tuesday 26th Dec
1.30pm - 2.30pm
Regluar Workshop

Motion Dance

An Enjoyable Weekly Dance & Movement Group for Adults with Disabilities. With Danielle Flowers

Tue 12 Sep to Tue 05 Dec
Tue 09 Jan to Tue 26 Mar
Wednesday 27th Dec
2:00pm - The Plough Arts Centre
Pre-show meal
PG
Film

Wonka

Based on the extraordinary character at the center of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, ‘Wonka’ tells the wondrous story of how the world's greatest inventor, magician and chocolate-maker became...
4:30pm - The Plough Arts Centre
Pre-show meal
12A
Film

Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom

Aquaman balances his duties as king and as a member of the Justice League, all while planning a wedding. Black Manta is on the hunt for Atlantean tech to help rebuild his armor. Orm plots to escape...
7:00pm - The Plough Arts Centre
Pre-show meal
Film

The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes

Coriolanus Snow mentors and develops feelings for the female District 12 tribute during the 10th Hunger Games.
Thursday 28th Dec
2:00pm - The Plough Arts Centre
Pre-show meal
PG
Film

Wonka

Based on the extraordinary character at the center of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, ‘Wonka’ tells the wondrous story of how the world's greatest inventor, magician and chocolate-maker became...
4:30pm - The Plough Arts Centre
Pre-show meal
12A
Film

Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom

Aquaman balances his duties as king and as a member of the Justice League, all while planning a wedding. Black Manta is on the hunt for Atlantean tech to help rebuild his armor. Orm plots to escape...
7:00pm - The Plough Arts Centre
Pre-show meal
Film

The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes

Coriolanus Snow mentors and develops feelings for the female District 12 tribute during the 10th Hunger Games.
Friday 29th Dec
2:00pm - The Plough Arts Centre
Pre-show meal
PG
Film

Wonka

Based on the extraordinary character at the center of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, ‘Wonka’ tells the wondrous story of how the world's greatest inventor, magician and chocolate-maker became...
4:30pm - The Plough Arts Centre
Pre-show meal
12A
Film

Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom

Aquaman balances his duties as king and as a member of the Justice League, all while planning a wedding. Black Manta is on the hunt for Atlantean tech to help rebuild his armor. Orm plots to escape...
7:30pm - The Plough Arts Centre
Pre-show meal
12A
Film

Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom

Aquaman balances his duties as king and as a member of the Justice League, all while planning a wedding. Black Manta is on the hunt for Atlantean tech to help rebuild his armor. Orm plots to escape...
Saturday 30th Dec
2:00pm - The Plough Arts Centre
Pre-show meal
PG
Film

Wonka

Based on the extraordinary character at the center of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, ‘Wonka’ tells the wondrous story of how the world's greatest inventor, magician and chocolate-maker became...
4:30pm - The Plough Arts Centre
Pre-show meal
12A
Film

Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom

Aquaman balances his duties as king and as a member of the Justice League, all while planning a wedding. Black Manta is on the hunt for Atlantean tech to help rebuild his armor. Orm plots to escape...
7:00pm - The Plough Arts Centre
Pre-show meal
PG
Film

Wonka

Based on the extraordinary character at the center of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, ‘Wonka’ tells the wondrous story of how the world's greatest inventor, magician and chocolate-maker became...

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