Sat 16 May, 2:00pm
The Plough Arts Centre
"A Cornish modern classic. Eerie, heart-breaking, wonderful" – Mark Kermode When a fishing boat, the Rose of Nevada, lost with all hands 30...
What's On
Tue 19 May, 1:00pm
The Plough Arts Centre
Join our amazing Prism & Motion group for a magical adventure with their lively retelling of the classic tale, filled with humour,...
Fri 22 May, 2:00pm
The Plough Arts Centre
Shot entirely in the Scottish Highlands, The North is a beautiful ode to friendship and the healing power of nature. Bart Schrijver’s...
Fri 22 May, 7:30pm
The Plough Arts Centre
Frida Kahlo is a phenomenon. She is arguably the world’s favourite female artist – beloved by young and old. Exhibition on Screen’s award-...
Please note: The event will take place at The Guildhall, Barnstaple, due to essential building works at St Anne's. For wheelchair users, the Guildhall is wheelchair accessible through a side entrance with level access.
Sat 23 May, 10:00am
ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
Barnstaple Guildhall
Tutor: Helen McCormick This pottery workshop is designed to be a relaxed, friendly space where you can meet new people and have the...
Sat 23 May, 8:00pm
The Plough Arts Centre
An evening of Parisian-flavoured swing, jazz & vintage charm Step into the smoky cafés of Montmartre and the golden age of European...
Illyria Presents
Sun 24 May, 4:00pm
Ashridge Court
Carlo Collodi’s classic is a perennial favourite. It is the third most translated book in the world, having appeared in no fewer than 260...
Wellbeing Wednesday
Please note: The event will take place at The Castle Centre, Barnstaple, due to essential building works at St Anne's.
Wed 27 May, 10:00am
Castle Centre, Barnstaple
With Sarah Ward of Hedgewitch Soapery & Healing. Calling all non knitters and yarn geniuses alike, join us for a morning of yarning...
Fri 29 May, 10:30am
The Plough Arts Centre
Bluey at the Cinema: Playdates with Friends Collection is an hour of fun that features eight episodes from across the TV show’s three...
Fri 29 May to Sat 30 May
(2 screenings)
The Plough Arts Centre
It takes a lot of star power to save the galaxy. Join Mario & Luigi's adventure into space, exploring cosmic worlds and tackling...
Fri 29 May, 7:30pm
The Plough Arts Centre
The Playboy of the Western World by John Millington Synge, directed by Caitríona McLaughlin Nicola Coughlan (Bridgerton) joins Éanna...
Please note: The event will take place at The Guildhall, Barnstaple , due to essential building works at St Anne's. For wheelchair users, the Guildhall is wheelchair accessible through a side entrance with level access.
Sat 30 May, 10:00am
ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
Barnstaple Guildhall
Tutor: Penny Rowland Hill of Penygwyn Designs Using wet felting techniques, you will learn the principles of how to create a 3D form in...
Please note: The event will take place at The Guildhall, Barnstaple, due to essential building works at St Anne's. For wheelchair users, the Guildhall is wheelchair accessible through a side entrance with level access.
Sat 30 May, 2:00pm
Barnstaple Guildhall
Tutor: Juliette Hayward Come along and enjoy an afternoon of mosaic. Make a beautiful seahorse from upcycled, broken crockery. (If you've...
Sat 30 May, 4:00pm
The Plough Arts Centre
By entering the tournament, you also enter a draw to win a private gaming session on the Plough's big screen! Will your friends become your...
Sat 30 May, 7:30pm
The Plough Arts Centre
Warm up your vocals beforehand with sensational singer Debbie Kent and sing hits like “Dancing Queen” and “Money Money Money” alongside...
No need to book.
Mon 01 Jun, 10:00am
Barnstaple Guildhall
The smart, easy and safe way to sell your jewellery and antiques... In a world of online marketplaces and sell by post solutions,...
Thu 04 Jun, 11:00am
The Plough Arts Centre
Join us to celebrate our local talent, with young actors from schools and youth theatre groups across North Devon coming together for an...
Exclusively in cinemas!
Fri 05 Jun to Fri 12 Jun
(3 screenings)
The Plough Arts Centre
Everybody wants this. Almost twenty years after making their iconic turns as Miranda, Andy, Emily and Nigel return to the fashionable...
Fri 05 Jun, 7:30pm
The Plough Arts Centre
Maya and the Wave returns to The Plough Arts Centre after a sell out success After a life-threatening wipeout and years of recovery, Maya...
Please note: The event will take place at The Guildhall, Barnstaple, due to essential building works at St Anne's. For wheelchair users, the Guildhall is wheelchair accessible through a side entrance with level access.
Sat 06 Jun, 10:00am
ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
Barnstaple Guildhall
Sold out
Tutor: Jane Welsh On this one day course we will be making this attractive egg shaped basket which can be used for light shopping, pegs,...
Age advisory 14+
Wed 10 Jun to Wed 14 Oct
(2 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...
Thu 11 Jun, 7:30pm
The Plough Arts Centre
Sitting on bar stools and armed with no more than their trademark four-part vocal harmony, acoustic instruments and laid-back banter, Talon...
Sat 13 Jun, 2:00pm
The Plough Arts Centre
It’s a herder mystery, and everyone is a suspect. In this witty, new breed of mystery, George (Hugh Jackman) is a shepherd who reads...
with the Appledore Ceilidh Band
Sat 13 Jun, 7:30pm
The Plough Arts Centre
Back by popular demand, Appledore Ceilidh Band return for an unforgettable summer’s evening of music, dance, and joy. Whether you’re a...
Exclusive to Supporters:
Thu 18 Jun
(6 sessions)
The Plough Arts Centre
Take a look behind the scenes at The Plough. An open evening exclusively for Supporters of The Plough. Entry is free, advance booking...
Please note: St Anne's will be closed to the pubic, due to essential building works.
Age advisory 16+
Thu 18 Jun, 7:30pm
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...
Rain or Shine Presents
Fri 19 Jun to Fri 21 Aug
(3 performances)
Clovelly Court Gardens
Badock Gardens
Tapeley Park
In the Summer of 2026, Rain or Shine plan to take you into the delightfully chaotic Victorian world of The Pickwick Papers, where...
Please note: The event will take place at The Guildhall, Barnstaple, due to essential building works at St Anne's. For wheelchair users, the Guildhall is wheelchair accessible through a side entrance with level access.
Sat 20 Jun, 10:00am
ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
Barnstaple Guildhall
Tutor: Helen McCormick This workshop is designed to be a relaxed, friendly space where you can meet new people and have the opportunity to...
Sat 20 Jun, 8:00pm
The Plough Arts Centre
Did you know that 90% of people believe they can get away with murder - are you one of them? There will be a live psychopath test to find...
+ Q&A with Director Pip Piper and Jo Bateman
Thu 25 Jun, 7:30pm
The Plough Arts Centre
Jo in the Water follows a passionate sea swimmer turned reluctant activist, Exmouth-based Jo Bateman, as she takes on one of the UK’s...
Fri 26 Jun, 2:00pm
The Plough Arts Centre
Set against the backdrop of 18th century England, a massive Pox outbreak, and Jacobite Uprising - this is a timely and darkly satirical...
Sun & Moon Theatre Presents
Sat 27 Jun to Sat 18 Jul
(2 performances)
Lapford Mill
Skern Lodge
'Methinks 'tis time to smile again ...' Set in the 1950s during the festive season, post-war Illyria, marked by loss, is still finding its...
Sat 27 Jun, 7:30pm
The Plough Arts Centre
Dance companies, schools, organisations, and individuals of all ages and abilities share their passion for dance in a jam packed evening of...
Please note: St Anne's will be closed to the pubic, due to essential building works.
Age advisory 14+
Thu 02 Jul, 7:30pm
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,...
Fri 03 Jul, 6:30pm
Barnstaple Guildhall
Tutor: Sarah Ward of Hedwitch Soapery & Healing Do you love natural skincare products, want to reduce plastic waste in your home or...
Supporter discount available before 5 December!
Fri 03 Jul, 8:00pm
The Plough Arts Centre
Supporter Discount was available - until 9:00am 5 December 2025! As in ripe for the taking. As in a heart swelled to twice its size. As in...
Please note: The event will take place at The Guildhall, Barnstaple, due to essential building works at St Anne's. For wheelchair users, the Guildhall is wheelchair accessible through a side entrance with level access.
Sat 04 Jul, 10:00am
Barnstaple Guildhall
Nearly full
Tutor: Helen McCormick Come join Helen for a fun pottery workshop where you can create your own adorable terracotta sleeping dog or cat...
NT Live:
Sat 04 Jul, 7:00pm
The Plough Arts Centre
BAFTA Award-winner Lesley Manville (Phantom Thread) joins Aidan Turner (Rivals) in a striking new staging of Christopher Hampton’s...
Hotbuckle Presents
Sat 04 Jul to Sun 05 Jul
(2 performances)
Lapford Mill
Castle Hill, Filleigh
An Exploration of Fate, Society, and Nature. Thomas Hardy's "The Return of the Native" is a profound exploration of human desires and the...
Sun 05 Jul, 10:00am
ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
Barnstaple Guildhall
Tutor: Jane Welsh On this one day course we will be learning the traditional skills of basketry whilst making this curved sided basket with...
The HandleBards Present:
Wed 08 Jul, 6:30pm
Tapeley Park
Join the troupe for a hilariously high-octane production of Shakespeare’s ‘Macbeth’ like you’ve never seen before. Forget the tears and...
Please note: St Anne's will be closed to the pubic, due to essential building works.
Age advisory 16+
Thu 09 Jul, 7:30pm
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...
Alfresco Actors Presents
Fri 10 Jul to Sun 12 Jul
(3 performances)
Tapeley Park
Lapford Mill
Castle Drogo (NT)
Jeeves and Wooster in ‘Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves’ - based on the novel by P.G. Wodehouse We cordially invite you to an uproarious adventure...
The Festival Players Present
Sat 11 Jul, 7:00pm
Clovelly Court Gardens
One of Shakespeare’s earliest plays, The Comedy of Errors tells the story of twin sons and their twin servants, separated in a shipwreck...
Alfresco Actors Presents
Thu 16 Jul to Sun 19 Jul
(2 performances)
Castle Hill, Filleigh
Blackberry Farm
Based on the book by Michael Morpurgo Step into the heart of the Savoy Hotel with Kaspar: Prince of Cats, a magical family adventure...
Alfresco Actors Presents
Thu 16 Jul to Sun 19 Jul
(2 performances)
Castle Hill, Filleigh
Blackberry Farm
Pack your bags and hold onto your hats - the race is on! Join a fearless troupe of actor-musicians as they hurtle across continents in this...
Please note: The event will take place at The Guildhall, Barnstaple, due to essential building works at St Anne's. For wheelchair users, the Guildhall is wheelchair accessible through a side entrance with level access.
Fri 17 Jul, 7:30pm
Barnstaple Guildhall
Join Small Town Jones and band for an evening of beautiful melodic and mesmerising indie folk soul infused songs in The Guildhall,...
Priority booking for Supporters only until 2 March 2026!
Fri 17 Jul, 8:00pm
The Plough Arts Centre
Supporters - login to gain access to priority booking Prepare to be blown away! Black Umfolosi are back at the Plough Arts Centre with a...
Please note: The event will take place at The Guildhall, Barnstaple, due to essential building works at St Anne's. For wheelchair users, the Guildhall is wheelchair accessible through a side entrance with level access.
Sat 18 Jul, 10:00am
ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
Barnstaple Guildhall
Tutor: John Piper Join North Devon artist John Piper for a days workshop painting a dramatic seascape in Acrylics. Starting with a blank...
Sat 18 Jul, 8:00pm
The Plough Arts Centre
THEY’RE BACK! DIRECT FROM THE WORLD FAMOUS CAVERN CLUB, LIVERPOOL Beatles Complete return to The Plough Arts Centre for another night of...