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Poetry/Spoken Word

North Devon Poetry Stanza

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Sat 25 Oct, 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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Music - Rock

Roxy Magic

A tribute to Roxy Music...

Sat 25 Oct, 8:00pm
The Plough Arts Centre
UK’s longest-running and most acclaimed tribute to Roxy Music and Bryan Ferry, ROXY MAGIC can guarantee an unforgettable night of live...
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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 27 Oct to Mon 24 Nov
 (2 sessions)
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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Workshop

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Spooky Science Lab

Wed 29 Oct, 10:00am
ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
Seriously Fun Halloween Science for ages 5-10 In this frightfully fun science workshop, children will experiment, create & take home 4...
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Workshop - Wellbeing

Wellbeing Wednesday

Wheel of The Year Family Seasonal Celebration - Samhain

Wed 29 Oct, 2:30pm
ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
With Sarah Ward of Hedgewitch Soapery & Healing. Celebrate the final harvest of the year, a time when our ancestors made their...
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Workshop - Visual Arts

Slow Stitching, abstract, Embroidery Hoop workshop

Suitable for adults and older children 14+. Under 16’s must be accompanied by a responsible adult.

Wed 29 Oct to Wed 25 Feb
 (2 sessions)
ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
Tutor: Caron Hone Come along a create a beautiful Embroidery Hoop. You don't need to know all the technical stitches, or have a...
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Workshop - Youth Theatre

Play in a Day - Roald Dahl’s The Witches

For ages 8–16. All welcome — the magic starts here!

Thu 30 Oct, 10:00am
ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
Step into the wonderfully wicked world of Roald Dahl in this fast-paced, fun-filled day of theatre! In just one day, you’ll rehearse and...
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Workshop - Visual Arts

Terracotta Gargoyles for your garden/home

Fri 31 Oct, 10:00am
ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
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Tutor: Helen McCormick This pottery workshop is designed to be a relaxed, friendly space where you can meet new people and have the...
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Workshop

AUTUMN WORKSHOP SERIES @ The Plough

Zarzo Basket Making!

Lead by experienced tutor Jane Welsh

Fri 31 Oct, 10:00am
The Plough Arts Centre
A Zarzo basket is a type of willow basket originating from Spain. It is known for its distinctive criss-cross weave and elegant shape,...
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Music

The Melting Pot

Fri 31 Oct, 2:00pm
The Plough Arts Centre
A spooktacular extravaganza! Featuring an array of fantastic young musicians. An afternoon festival that embraces the Halloween experience...
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Haunted History Tour

Witchy & Weird Haunted History Tour

Age advisory 14+

Fri 31 Oct to Thu 29 Oct
 (5 walks)
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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Film

Strange Journey: The Story of Rocky Horror

Fri 31 Oct, 8:30pm
The Plough Arts Centre
In this SXSW hit, the cult phenomenon of Rocky Horror is explored in depth like never before with an extraordinary cast of contributors...
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Workshop - Visual Arts

Terracotta Seated Dog Sculpture Workshop

All ages welcome (14 yrs & under must be accompanied by an adult).

Sat 01 Nov, 10:00am
ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
Nearly full
Tutor: Helen McCormick Celebrate your furry friend in clay at our pottery sculpture workshop, where you’ll create a terracotta sculpture of...
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Workshop - Visual Arts

Winter Hare in Watercolours

Suitable for all ages 14+. Under 16’s must be accompanied by a responsible adult.

Sat 01 Nov, 10:00am
ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
Tutor: John Piper Join Artist John Piper for this day watercolour workshop painting a beautiful Winter hare resplendent in its white winter...
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Film

NT Live: Mrs Warren's Profession

Sat 01 Nov to Fri 14 Nov
 (2 screenings)
The Plough Arts Centre
Five-time Olivier Award winner Imelda Staunton (The Crown) joins forces with her real-life daughter Bessie Carter (Bridgerton) for the very...
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Music

Swimbridge Consort "The Winding Road"

Sat 01 Nov, 7:30pm
ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
Join us on an exciting journey as we travel through a choral landscape from gems of the Renaissance to the glitz of the Ritz and look...
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Workshop - Wellbeing

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Crystal Sound Bath Meditation

Mon 03 Nov, 6:30pm
ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
This wonderful Crystal Sound Bath Meditation combines the soothing energy of Crystals with the healing tones of a Sound Bath to provide the...
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Workshop

Ploughcappella with Rosa Rebecka

Mon 13 Oct to Mon 24 Nov
 (5 sessions)
The Plough Arts Centre
Find your voice with North Devon’s thriving Community Choir. £80 Full Price / £70 Supporters per Term (10 weeks) £40 Full Price / £35...
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Workshop

Plough Playwright Café

Suitable for all ages 14+.

Tue 04 Nov to Tue 02 Dec
 (2 sessions)
ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
Join our welcoming monthly meet-up for playwrights and aspiring writers. Each session offers fun and stimulating writing exercises, the...
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Workshop - Wellbeing

Wellbeing Wednesday

Moving Meditation

Wed 05 Nov, 6:30pm
ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
With Sarah Ward of Hedgewitch Soapery & Healing. Moving meditation is a relaxing session combining gentle movement, breath work and...
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Music

John Smith

Wed 05 Nov, 7:30pm
The Plough Arts Centre
John Smith Born in Essex, raised by the Devon seaside and making his bones in the bars and clubs of Liverpool, England's one and only John...
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Workshop - Visual Arts

Festive Soap Making Workshop

Suitable for all ages 13+. Under 16’s must be accompanied by a responsible adult.

Thu 06 Nov, 7:00pm
ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
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Tutor: Sarah Ward of Hedgewitch Soapery Do you love natural skincare products, want to reduce plastic waste in your home or start a new...
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Poetry/Spoken Word

Plough Storytelling Circle

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

Thu 06 Nov to Thu 04 Dec
 (2 performances)
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...
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Comedy

Fuel and Will Adamsdale Present

Will Adamsdale: AI, AI, Oh (or how I wrote a hit sitcom with ChatGPT but we're not talking now)

Fri 07 Nov, 8:00pm
The Plough Arts Centre
Perrier Comedy and Fringe First winner Will Adamsdale presents a new autobiographical show about escape, creativity and technology. Once...
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Workshop - Visual Arts

Beautiful Beads - Jewellery Workshop

Suitable for adults and older children (13yrs+) Under 16’s must be accompanied by a responsible adult.

Sat 08 Nov
 (2 sessions)
ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
Tutor: Lani Shepherd. A half day workshop using gemstone, ceramic and glass beads to make colourful earrings, bracelets and necklaces. Tea...
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Workshop - Visual Arts

An Introduction to Art

Sat 08 Nov, 10:30am
ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
Tutor: Penny Rowland Hill A fun session designed to help you enjoy art and the creative process. This day will help you take away the fear...
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Workshop

Plough Writers

Sat 11 Oct to Sat 06 Dec
 (3 sessions)
The Plough Arts Centre
Tutor Lizzie Bauer will host these workshops, perfect for those who wish to develop their creative writing skills. The Plough Writers are...
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Music

The Phonics

Sat 08 Nov, 8:00pm
The Plough Arts Centre
Get ready for a night of powerhouse vocals, gritty guitar riffs, and anthemic singalongs - because The Phonics are bringing the...
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Workshop - Visual Arts

Highland Cow in Watercolours

Suitable for all ages 14+. Under 16’s must be accompanied by a responsible adult.

Sun 09 Nov, 10:00am
ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
Tutor: John Piper Join North Devon Artist John Piper for a days watercolour painting producing the ever popular “Highland Cow”. Using this...
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Workshop - Visual Arts

Weave a Willow Stag or Deer Head

Suitable for all ages 14+. Under 16’s must be accompanied by a responsible adult.

Sun 09 Nov, 10:00am
ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
Tutor: Lucy Turner On this full day workshop, you will learn the basic techniques and skills to create a stunning Stag or Deer head. An eye...
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