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SUMMARY:Newbury Spring Festival
DESCRIPTION:Newbury Spring Festival is one of the most popular and successful music festivals in the South of England\, and this year’s event runs from 9th – 23rd May\, with over 45 performances taking place in 19 venues across West Berkshire and the surrounding area. \nThe Festival was founded in in 1979 and now enters its 47th year – having grown hugely in size and quality\, building up a reputation of international status\, where the very best young musical stars appear alongside some of the world’s most distinguished and famous names. \nLearn more about Newbury Spring Festival and find the full list of events by visiting the link below.
URL:https://visitnewbury.org.uk/event/newbury-spring-festival/
LOCATION:West Berkshire\, West Berkshire
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Live Music
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SUMMARY:INSIGHT 2026
DESCRIPTION:Admire the works of 100 local artists exhibiting in Open Studios’ flagship exhibition at The Base\, Greenham. \nFrom Saturday 9th to Monday 25th May \, local artists across West Berkshire and North Hampshire open their studios and welcome you in to learn more about their work. INSIGHT features a standout piece from each artist\, offering you the opportunity to discover new artwork and plan a visit to their studio/venue. \nThe exbition is free to attend and open 10am-5pm each day. \nThere is a suggested donation of £1 on entry to support The Base charity and the important work they do for artists in our local community. \nSpecial dates: \n\nSongs & Stories in the Gallery: Thu 14 & Sat 23 May\nRelaxed Day: Thu 21 May\n\nAbout Open Studios \nOpen Studios is a rare opportunity for the public to visit the hidden world of local artists in their studios\, workshops or pop-up galleries\, free of charge. \nVisit open-studios.org.uk to find out about all the participating artists\, their studio locations and visiting hours!
URL:https://visitnewbury.org.uk/event/insight-2026/
LOCATION:The Base\, Greenham\, The Base\, Greenham Business Park\, RG19 6HN
CATEGORIES:Art Exhibition,Open Days
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SUMMARY:Armed Forces & Veterans Breakfast Club
DESCRIPTION:Start your weekend with good company\, a hearty breakfast\, and a warm welcome at the Newbury RBL Club. \nServing members\, veterans and family members are welcome to join for this breakfast club at Pelican Lane. To book\, please call the club on 01635 47415.
URL:https://visitnewbury.org.uk/event/armed-forces-veterans-breakfast-club/
LOCATION:Pelican Lounge & Haig Hall\, Pelican Lounge & Haig Hall at Newbury Royal British Legion\, RG14 1NP
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink
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SUMMARY:Newbury Charter Market
DESCRIPTION:Newbury Market has a long history and it is believed to have been around since Anglo-Saxon times. They have a wide variety of goods\, with traditional stalls alongside plants & flowers\, craft items\, clothing and local produce. \nLearn more at the link below.
URL:https://visitnewbury.org.uk/event/newbury-charter-market/2026-05-23/
LOCATION:Market Place\, Newbury\, Market Place\, Newbury
CATEGORIES:Markets
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260523T100000
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SUMMARY:Board Games Meetup
DESCRIPTION:Newbury Library hosts a Board Games Meetup on the second and fourth Saturday each month\, 10am-1pm. \nEveryone is welcome to come along to these free drop in sessions\, with plenty of games to choose from – suitable for all ages.
URL:https://visitnewbury.org.uk/event/board-games-meetup-newbury-library/2026-05-23/
LOCATION:Newbury Library\, Newbury Library\, The Wharf\, RG14 5AU
CATEGORIES:Gaming,Library Events
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SUMMARY:Butterfly Wire Wreath Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Learn the art of embossing onto foil with sculptor Flora Gare. \nYou will design your own butterfly wreath by tracing templates\, scoring and cutting the foil to attach to a copper ring. \nFlora is a sculptor inspired by the natural world. She uses copper wire to draw in space\, making delicate sculptures and wall based pieces that contrast the line of wire with the colour and fluidity of ink. \nWhat to expect: This is a great introduction to work working with wire. Guided by Flora\, you will explore handing wire and metal foil to design your own wreath. Using templates\, you will learn how to scoring\, cut and emboss the foil to attached to a copper ring that will create your butterfly wreath to take home. \nWhat to bring/wear: All materials provided. Bring a pair of pliers if you have them to hand. \nBenefits: Wire is a malleable and diverse material that allows you to experiment with different forms and shapes in a creative and spontaneous way. Being lightweight and durable\, it is a rewarding craft that you can grow and develop if you wish to explore you explore the medium further.
URL:https://visitnewbury.org.uk/event/butterfly-wire-wreath-workshop/
LOCATION:The Base\, Greenham\, The Base\, Greenham Business Park\, RG19 6HN
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts
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SUMMARY:Open Studios at City Arts
DESCRIPTION:City Arts will be bursting with the creativity of four local artists during this year’s Open Studios. Their work spans a variety of artistic disciplines including oil painting\, print\, illustration and stitch. \nAll four artists will be in residence during the Open Studios period working on personal projects and are keen to share their artistic process and chat about their inspirations and passions. \nYou can visit the artists at City Arts for free Thursday to Sunday between Saturday 9th and Sunday 24th May. \nThe Open Studios artists will also be hosting City Arts’ free Friday Art session on 8th\, 15th and 22nd May. \n 
URL:https://visitnewbury.org.uk/event/open-studios-at-city-arts/2026-05-23/
LOCATION:City Arts Newbury\, City Arts Newbury\, RG14 6DB
CATEGORIES:Art Exhibition,Arts & Crafts,Open Days
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SUMMARY:Elmer Day
DESCRIPTION:Looking for something lovely and low-key to kick off half term? \nJoin Newbury Library on Saturday 23rd May from 10.30am-11.30am for a morning of classic Elmer stories followed by plenty of colourful\, themed crafts. \nThis event is free to attend and is perfectly suited for children aged 3 years and over. \nNo booking needed – just drop in and enjoy.
URL:https://visitnewbury.org.uk/event/elmer-day/
LOCATION:Newbury Library\, Newbury Library\, The Wharf\, RG14 5AU
CATEGORIES:Library Events,School Holidays & Half Term
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SUMMARY:Open Studios: Artists at Shaw House
DESCRIPTION:Shaw House plays host to a diverse range of Artists as part of Open Studios 2026. United by their love of\, and inspiration by nature\, the Artists at Shaw House work in a mix of media to create objects of beauty\, to be admired and used. \nYou can visit the artists for free between 11am and 4pm on the weekends of 9th & 10th\, 16th & 17th\, and 23rd\, 24th & 25th May. \nThe Artists at Shaw House are: \n\nAnne Sayer\, who creates tactile pieces in glass and is drawn to the fascinating alchemy of glass where\, when heated\, the chemicals in different glasses\, metals and oxides\, react together to create truly unique pieces.\nTee Stevenson\, whose passion for nature is celebrated in her botanical style illustrations. Inspired by the flora and foliage around her\, Tee’s biophilic designs are created for homeware\, accessories\, and gifts.\nSandra McArdle\, a silversmith and jeweller who works in silver and gold to create an object of beauty and is constantly amazed at the way in which the metals respond as they are heated and worked\, to create that final piece.\nSusie\, Pots of Hope\, a ceramicist whose flow-state work is imbibed with the mantra of hope. Mind\, body\, spirit and soul bring the unequivocally beautiful and beautifully useful nature of ceramics into being.\nTessa Kirby\, whose art is informed by nature in all its forms\, the way light falls on objects\, trees\, flowers the whole landscape; capturing the many moods in nature.\n\nLearn more via the link below.
URL:https://visitnewbury.org.uk/event/open-studios-artists-at-shaw-house/2026-05-23/
LOCATION:Shaw House\, Shaw House\, RG14 2DR
CATEGORIES:Art Exhibition,Arts & Crafts,Open Days
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