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Haunted History Tour

Bideford Town Haunted History Tour

Age advisory 14+

Wed 21 Jan to Wed 14 Oct
 (4 dates)
Bideford Town Hall
Walking Haunted History Tour of old Bideford with Susan Pengelly of 'Haunted History Tours of Devon', sharing true tales of the ghosts that...
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Dance

Burns Night Ceilidh with Appledore Ceilidh Band

Sat 24 Jan, 8:00pm
The Plough Arts Centre
Burns Ceilidh Night with The Appledore Ceilidh Band Celebrate the life, laughter and legacy of Scotland’s national bard with an...
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Haunted History Tour

Northgate End Haunted History Tour

Age advisory 14+

Thu 29 Jan to Thu 17 Sep
 (2 dates)
ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
Walking Haunted History Tour with Susan Pengelly of 'Haunted History Tours of Devon'. An enlightening tour sharing tales of the rogues,...
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Haunted History Tour

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Hall 'Upstairs Downstairs' Haunted History Tour

Age advisory 14+

Fri 30 Jan to Fri 24 Apr
 (3 dates)
Hall, Bishops Tawton
A fascinating tour of the beautiful Hall house, a family home for generations, rich in historical elegance. Stories of their eccentric and...
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Music

Not the Cowboys Hoedown!

Fri 30 Jan, 8:00pm
The Plough Arts Centre
Grab your cowboy hat and dust off your boots — it’s time to kick off 2026 in true country style! Not the Cowboys galloping into town to...
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Poetry/Spoken Word

North Devon Poetry Stanza

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Sat 31 Jan, 11:00am
ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
The North Devon Poetry Stanza is formed in the main of members of the national Poetry Society, of which it is a local chapter. It is a...
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Poetry/Spoken Word

Plough Storytelling Circle

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

Thu 05 Feb to Thu 03 Dec
 (11 performances)
ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
Guildhall, Barnstaple
Castle Centre, 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...
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Comedy

Live Nation presents

The Comedy Store

Sat 07 Feb to Sat 28 Nov
 (5 performances)
The Plough Arts Centre
The Plough Arts Centre is one of only nine UK venues to be chosen by The Comedy Store, London. With nearly 40 years’ experience in the...
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Poetry/Spoken Word

PYT Presents:

Ten by Ten Festival of Young Writers

Thu 12 Feb, 7:00pm
The Plough Arts Centre
This February, PYT invites audiences to experience a night of original new writing, created entirely by young people. With explorations of...
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Haunted History Tour

Barnstaple Bygone Brothel Tour

Age advisory 16+

Thu 12 Feb to Thu 03 Dec
 (3 dates)
ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
A walking tour with Susan Pengelly of 'Haunted History Tours of Devon', sharing true stories of Barnstaple's bygone Brothels in all their...
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Music

Shh Let’s Dance - Silent Disco for Adults with Additional Needs

Fri 13 Feb, 10:30am
The Plough Arts Centre
Join us for Shh… Let’s Dance! a silent disco designed especially for adults with disabilities. With three different music channels to...
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Music

Galentines Silent Disco

Fri 13 Feb, 7:00pm
The Plough Arts Centre
Celebrate friendship, family, and fabulous vibes with a night out that’s all about fun, laughter, and dancing! Whether you’re coming with...
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Haunted History Tour

Witchy & Weird Haunted History Tour

Age advisory 14+

Fri 13 Feb, 7:30pm
ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
A guided walking tour with Susan Pengelly of 'Haunted History Tours of Devon', hearing true tales of witchcraft, strange deaths, ghosts and...
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Poetry/Spoken Word

North Devon Poetry Stanza

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Sat 14 Feb, 4:15pm
ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
The North Devon Poetry Stanza is formed in the main of members of the national Poetry Society, of which it is a local chapter. It is a...
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Theatre

Bubbles in Wonderland

Thu 19 Feb, 1:30pm
The Plough Arts Centre
Back by popular demand, Bubbles LaFae returns to The Plough with her spellbinding bubble spectacular! Step into a world of pure imagination...
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Theatre

Fringe Extra Barnstaple

Fringe Extra Barnstaple

Thu 19 Feb to Sun 22 Feb
 (2 performances)
ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
A four-day feast of comedy, drama, spoken word, music, poetry and more will take place Thursday 19 to Sunday 22 February 2026, with a...
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Theatre

Fringe Extra Barnstaple

Amanita Grove: Deep Beneath The Canopy

Suitable for all ages.

Thu 19 Feb, 6:00pm
ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
Amanita Grove presents a journey through the woods, uncovering the secrets of trees and hidden life within the forest through sound,...
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Fringe Extra Barnstaple

The Bard of Windmill Hill: Brick by Brick

Suitable for ages 14+.

Thu 19 Feb, 7:00pm
ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
The Bard of Windmill Hill is an award-winning poet, lyrical comedian and stand-up philosopher who has performed at theatres and festivals...
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Theatre

Fringe Extra Barnstaple

Lost for words: Tube tops and tribulations of a falling woman

Suitable for ages 16+.

Thu 19 Feb, 8:15pm
ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
Sally is furious, she's lost her cherry, and now she's losing the plot. She's almost on the wagon, she's on the verge of breakdown, and she...
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Theatre

Fringe Extra Barnstaple

Black Box Theatre: The Ghost of Thornwood Junction

Suitable for ages 15+.

Fri 20 Feb, 5:00pm
ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
Black Box Theatre is a new company from Ilfracombe. It began when I was asked to contribute something for Studio Theatre's Christmas show...
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Great Torrington Town Council, Torrington Town and Lands Charities, Devon County Council, Torridge District Council, Arts Council England, The UK Culture Recovery Fund, The National Lottery Community Fund, Boshier Hinton, Barnstaple Town Council, Davie Barnstaple Trust, Garfield Weston 

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