What's On

Haunted History Tour

Please note: St Anne's will be closed to the pubic, due to essential building works.

Barnstaple Bygone Brothel Tour

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...
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Live Theatre

Rain or Shine Presents

The Pickwick Papers

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...
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Workshop - Visual Arts

Terracotta Highland Cow Sculpture Workshop

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...
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Talk

MURDER:STAGED

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...
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Live Theatre

Sun & Moon Theatre Presents

Twelfth Night

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...
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Live Dance

Inspire Dance Festival

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...
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Poetry/Spoken Word

Supporter discount available before 5 December!

Harry Baker: Tender

Fri 03 Jul, 8:00pm
The Plough Arts Centre
Don't miss out on your Supporter Discount - only available until 9:00am 5 December 2025! As in ripe for the taking. As in a heart swelled...
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Workshop - Visual Arts

Sleeping Cats & Dogs Terracotta Sculpture Workshop

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...
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Live Theatre

Hotbuckle Presents

The Return of the Native

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...
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Workshop - Wellbeing

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Moon Circle

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.

Mon 06 Jul, 6:45pm
ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
Barnstaple Guildhall
With Sarah Ward of Hedgewitch Soapery & Healing. A women's circle offers us a place to step out of the pressures of daily life and into...
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Live Theatre

The Handlebards Present:

Macbeth

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...
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Live Theatre

Alfresco Actors Presents

Jeeves & Wooster

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...
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Live Theatre

The Festival Players Present

The Comedy of Errors

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...
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Live Theatre

Alfresco Actors Presents

Kaspar: Prince of Cats

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...
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Live Theatre

Alfresco Actors Presents

Around the World in 80 Days

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...
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Live Music

Small Town Jones - Summer Gig at The Guildhall, Barnstaple

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,...
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Live Music

Black Umfolosi

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...
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Workshop - Visual Arts

Seascape in Acrylics Workshop

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...
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Live Music

Beatles Complete

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...
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Live Theatre

Troubadour Stageworks Presents

The Ghost of Achilles

Tue 21 Jul to Wed 22 Jul
 (2 performances)
Pilton Community Farm
Lapford Mill
Odysseus has returned home — the suitors are dead, Penelope and Telemachus restored to him, and peace should follow. Yet the war still...
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Live Theatre

Illyria Presents

The Pirates of Penzance

Tue 21 Jul to Thu 03 Sep
 (2 performances)
Arlington Court (NT)
Castle Drogo (NT)
Frederick, accidentally apprenticed to Pirates as a child, is indentured to the Pirate King until his 21st birthday. On the day he reaches...
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Workshop - Wellbeing

Wellbeing Wednesday

Wellbeing Wednesday - Pressed Flower Lanterns

Please note: The event will take place at The Castle Centre, Barnstaple, due to essential building works at St Anne's.

Wed 22 Jul, 10:00am
Castle Centre, Barnstaple
With Sarah Ward of Hedgewitch Soapery & Healing. Design and create a gorgeous, glowing lantern in your chosen size using pressed...
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Haunted History Tour

Please note: St Anne's will be closed to the pubic, due to essential building works.

Witchy & Weird Haunted History Tour

Age advisory 14+

Thu 23 Jul, 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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Live Theatre

The Pantaloons Present

The (almost) Complete History of Britain

Fri 24 Jul to Sat 25 Jul
 (2 performances)
Clovelly Court Gardens
Badock Gardens
Mud, blood and stiff upper-lips! Join the critically-acclaimed Pantaloons Theatre Company on a breathless race through the centuries in...
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Workshop - Visual Arts

Drawing Birds in Coloured Pencils Workshop

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 25 Jul, 10:00am
Barnstaple Guildhall
Tutor: John Piper A day workshop working in coloured pencils to capture some of our characterful British birds. Join Artist John Piper who...
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Workshop - Visual Arts

Willow Bird Sculpture Workshop (Chicken/Duck/Pheasant/Heron)

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.

Sun 26 Jul, 10:00am
ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
Barnstaple Guildhall
Tutor: Lucy Turner On this full day workshop, you will learn the basic techniques and skills to create a magnificent willow bird (chicken/...
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Haunted History Tour

Please note: St Anne's will be closed to the pubic, due to essential building works.

Barnstaple Murder & Macabre Haunted History Tour

Age advisory 14+

Fri 31 Jul, 7:30pm
ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
Walking Haunted History Tour of old Barnstaple with Susan Pengelly of 'Haunted History Tours of Devon', sharing fascinating, moving and...
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Live Music

KPOP LIVE

Sat 01 Aug
 (2 performances)
The Plough Arts Centre
A Fun, High-Energy K-Pop Celebration for the Whole Family! Live at The Plough Arts Centre Step into the colourful, upbeat world of K-Pop —...
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Live Theatre

DOT Productions Presents

The Wizard of Oz

Sun 02 Aug to Mon 03 Aug
 (2 performances)
RHS Garden Rosemoor
Castle Hill, Filleigh
Step onto the Yellow Brick Road this summer with DOT Productions’ magical family theatre adventure, Frank L. Baum’s The Wonderful Wizard of...
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Workshop - Wellbeing

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Moon Circle

A monthly space to connect, reflect and empower your true self at ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple

Mon 03 Aug, 6:45pm
ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
With Sarah Ward of Hedgewitch Soapery & Healing. A women's circle offers us a place to step out of the pressures of daily life and into...
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Live Theatre

Immersion: The Jungle Book

Thu 06 Aug, 6:00pm
Castle Drogo (NT)
Immersion Theatre are thrilled to bring their trademark energy to their wildly entertaining musical adaptation of the Rudyard Kipling...
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Live Theatre

Folksy Theatre Presents

A Midsummer Night's Dream

Tue 11 Aug, 7:00pm
RHS Garden Rosemoor
Mistaken identities, magical transformations, and love gone hilariously wrong! Enjoy Shakespeare’s dazzling verse and Folksy’s twist of...
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