What's On

Haunted History Tour

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

Witchy & Weird Haunted History Tour

Age advisory 14+

Thu 02 Apr, 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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Music

KPOP LIVE

Fri 03 Apr
 (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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Exhibition

The Gallery @ The Plough presents

Luna North

Sat 04 Apr to Sat 02 May
 (17 dates)
The Plough Arts Centre
The Plough is delighted to welcome reknowned painter and printmaker Luna North to The Gallery for a vibrant new solo show in April 2026...
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Workshop - Visual Arts

Spring in Watercolours 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 Apr, 10:00am
ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
Barnstaple Guildhall
Tutor: John Piper Come along and join North Devon Artist John Piper for a day painting a vibrant loose Spring scene in watercolours. Step...
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PG
Film

GOAT

Sat 04 Apr
 (2 screenings)
The Plough Arts Centre
From the artists that made KPop Demon Hunters comes GOAT, an original action-comedy set in an all-animal world. The story follows Will, a...
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Music

Kris Drever

plus support

Sat 04 Apr, 8:00pm
The Plough Arts Centre
Kris Drever is among Scotland’s most acclaimed and distinctive contemporary musicians, celebrated for his warm voice, virtuosically...
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Haunted History Tour

Bideford Town Haunted History Tour

Age advisory 14+

Wed 08 Apr to Wed 14 Oct
 (3 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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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 09 Apr to Thu 09 Jul
 (2 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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PG
Film

Hoppers

Fri 10 Apr to Sat 11 Apr
 (3 screenings)
The Plough Arts Centre
In Disney and Pixar’s all-new animated comedy adventure HOPPERS, animal lover Mabel (voice of Piper Curda) seizes an opportunity to use a...
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12A
Film

H is for Hawk

Fri 10 Apr to Fri 24 Apr
 (2 screenings)
The Plough Arts Centre
A record of a spiritual journey, H Is for Hawk is a love letter to the raw beauty of British landscapes, a story about memory and nature...
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Workshop - Visual Arts

Abstraction by Design

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 11 Apr, 10:00am
Barnstaple Guildhall
Tutor: Penny Rowland Hill of Penygwyn Designs Have you ever wanted to create abstract paintings like Barnstaple Blue, as dispalyed in...
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Workshop - Visual Arts

Bird Mosaic 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 11 Apr, 2:00pm
Barnstaple Guildhall
Tutor: Juliette Hayward Come along and enjoy an afternoon of mosaic. Make a beautiful bird from upcycled, broken crockery. (If you've just...
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Music

Zervas and Pepper present:

This Flight Tonight - The Songs of Joni Mitchell

Priority booking for Supporters only from 3rd - 30th November!

Thu 16 Apr, 8:00pm
The Plough Arts Centre
PRIORITY BOOKING FOR SUPPORTERS ONLY FROM 3 NOVEMBER ON GENERAL SALE 30 NOVEMBER Supporters - login to gain access to priority booking An...
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12A
Film

Mother's Pride

Fri 17 Apr, 2:00pm
The Plough Arts Centre
From the team behind 'Finding Your Feet' and 'Fisherman’s Friends' comes Mother’s Pride, a story about the Harley family who after losing...
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12A
Film

Where Is Heaven?

Sat 18 Apr, 7:30pm
The Plough Arts Centre
It’s back again by popular demand - the award-winning (Brighton Film Festival) documentary about life off-grid in Devon and much more. This...
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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 20 Apr, 6:45pm
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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Workshop - Wellbeing

Wellbeing Wednesday

Wellbeing Wednesday - Hand Decorated Spring Candles

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

Wed 22 Apr, 10:00am
Castle Centre, Barnstaple
With Sarah Ward of Hedgewitch Soapery & Healing. Using specialist wax pens come along and hand decorated your choice of candle in a...
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Music

Dire Streets

Fri 24 Apr, 8:00pm
The Plough Arts Centre
Dire Streets – The UK’s Leading Dire Straits Tribute Step back into the golden age of classic rock as Dire Streets bring the music of one...
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Workshop - Visual Arts

Safari in Soft Pastels 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 Apr, 10:00am
Barnstaple Guildhall
Tutor: John Piper This day workshop in soft pastel sticks with artist John Piper will give you the chance to create a beautiful portrait of...
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Workshop

Colourful Coiled Basket Workshop

With experienced wellbeing and creative practitioner Lorna Green

Sat 25 Apr, 10:30am
The Plough Arts Centre
The Plough's Spring creative workshop programme features a mindful making session with contemporary artist and tutor Lorna Green of Maud...
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PG
Film

The Magic Faraway Tree

Sat 25 Apr to Sat 02 May
 (2 screenings)
The Plough Arts Centre
A brand new adaptation of Enid Blyton’s famous children's book, adapted for screen by Simon Farnaby (Horrible Histories, Ghosts). Follow...
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Comedy

Live Nation presents

The Comedy Store

Sat 25 Apr to Sat 28 Nov
 (4 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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Workshop - Visual Arts

Weave a Willow Swallow and Bullrushes 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.

Sun 26 Apr, 10:00am
Barnstaple Guildhall
Nearly full
Tutor: Lucy Turner On this full day workshop, you will learn the basic techniques and skills to create a swallow or swift shaped bird, and...
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Workshop

Life Drawing Gym

SPRING WORKSHOP PROGRAMME @ The Plough

Mon 27 Apr to Mon 08 Jun
 (3 sessions)
Dance Studio at The Plough Arts Centre
The Gallery at The Plough Arts Centre
The Plough Arts Centre
Join us for a Life Drawing session on Monday 27th April, Monday 18th May or Monday 8th June 2026 6.30 - 8.30pm in The Dance Studio. Run by...
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Haunted History Tour

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

Barnstaple Town Centre: Southgate End Haunted History Tour

Age advisory 14+

Wed 29 Apr to Fri 17 Jul
 (3 dates)
ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
Walking Haunted History Tour with Susan Pengelly of 'Haunted History Tours of Devon'. Stories of murder, betrayal, prison tales, ghosts and...
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Workshop - Visual Arts

Wild Flower Meadow 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 02 May, 10:00am
Barnstaple Guildhall
Tutor: John Piper North Devon artist John Piper will guide you step by step in this acrylic painting workshop to create a beautiful vibrant...
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Live Theatre

David Mynne presents

Widdershins

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 02 May, 7:30pm
Barnstaple Guildhall
WIDDERSHINS Three times round the circle And faerie-land begins Three times round the wrong way And call it widdershins Old Cornish Nursery...
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Haunted History Tour

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

Barnstaple Town & Workhouse Haunted History Tour

Age advisory 14+

Thu 07 May, 7:30pm
ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
Walking Haunted History Tour of old Barnstaple with Susan Pengelly. True stories of how people lived a wretched existance in the Workhouse...
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Music

The Bluetones

Priority booking for Supporters until 7 November!

Fri 08 May, 8:00pm
The Plough Arts Centre
Step into Britpop history as The Bluetones take the intimate stage at The Plough. First rising to fame in 1995 with “Are You Blue or Are...
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Workshop - Visual Arts

Spring Solstice Goddess Pottery 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 09 May, 10:00am
Barnstaple Guildhall
Tutor: Helen McCormick To celebrate the Spring Solstice, this workshop invites you to create your own Spring Goddess sculpture from...
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Comedy

Janet Street-Porter Is Off the Leash

Priority booking for Supporters until 3 July 2025!

Wed 13 May, 7:30pm
The Plough Arts Centre
Supporters: Log in before selecting "Book Online" to access priority booking! From a bolshy child with a Welsh-speaking budgie to National...
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Music

Priority Booking for Supporters until 25 October!

Fleetwood Mac Songbook

Fri 15 May to Sat 16 May
 (2 performances)
The Plough Arts Centre
Supporters: Log in before selecting "Book Online" to access priority booking! After two sold-out shows at The Plough Arts Centre, the...
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Workshop

Plough Writers

from May 2026

Sat 16 May to Sat 06 Jun
 (2 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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Workshop - Visual Arts

Terracotta Dragon Sculpture Pottery 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 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...
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Music

Swing from Paris

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...
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Workshop - Wellbeing

Wellbeing Wednesday

Wellbeing Wednesday - Knit & Natter

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...
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Workshop - Visual Arts

Bags of Fun! Wet Felting 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 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...
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Workshop - Visual Arts

Seahorse Mosaic 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 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...
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