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SUMMARY:The Kid's Table
DESCRIPTION:Parents and carers of young kids\, get ready for the most chilled family lunch out you’ve had in a long time! \nEvery Sunday from 12pm-4pm\, The Kids’ Table team visits Lock Stock & Barrel to entertain the little ‘uns in between courses with table top fun – so you can enjoy some much needed ‘me’ time while enjoying a long\, leisurely lunch. \nLearn more or book a table via the link below.
URL:https://visitnewbury.org.uk/event/the-kids-table/2026-09-13/
LOCATION:The Lock Stock & Barrel\, The Lock Stock & Barrel\, RG14 1AA
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Children's Sessions,Pub & Restaurant Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260909T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260909T140000
DTSTAMP:20260916T050658
CREATED:20260519T151348Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T151427Z
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SUMMARY:Educafe Community Café
DESCRIPTION:Educafe runs a welcoming community café at Newbury Library every Wednesday from 11am-2pm. \nAnyone is welcome to head along for a free tea and cake in the Carnegie Room upstairs on the 1st floor of the library\, accessible by lift. \nEducafe was started to bring together the diverse communities of West Berkshire and aims to: \n\nProvide safe spaces to meet\, eat\, learn and make new friends.\nBring people together to create community spirit and cohesion.\nBreak down barriers and reduce health inequalities.\nImprove health and wellbeing of residents and access to local services.\nReduce isolation and loneliness and improve people’s mental health.\n\nDuring the opening hours you can also visit the Parent Village and meet others going through similiar parental experiences\, meet other like-minded creatives at Knit & Natter\, or take part in the Chatty Corner language support group which offers a warm and friendly welcome to all non-native speakers\, including asylum seekers and refugees. \nIn the Carnegie Room after the café is closed\, a drop-in seated exercise class takes place. A recommended £3 donation can be made to the teacher.
URL:https://visitnewbury.org.uk/event/educafe-community-cafe/2026-09-09/
LOCATION:Newbury Library\, Newbury Library\, The Wharf\, RG14 5AU
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Community Events,Health & Wellbeing
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260906T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260906T160000
DTSTAMP:20260916T050658
CREATED:20260904T132747Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T132747Z
UID:12004239-1788696000-1788710400@visitnewbury.org.uk
SUMMARY:The Kid's Table
DESCRIPTION:Parents and carers of young kids\, get ready for the most chilled family lunch out you’ve had in a long time! \nEvery Sunday from 12pm-4pm\, The Kids’ Table team visits Lock Stock & Barrel to entertain the little ‘uns in between courses with table top fun – so you can enjoy some much needed ‘me’ time while enjoying a long\, leisurely lunch. \nLearn more or book a table via the link below.
URL:https://visitnewbury.org.uk/event/the-kids-table/2026-09-06/
LOCATION:The Lock Stock & Barrel\, The Lock Stock & Barrel\, RG14 1AA
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Children's Sessions,Pub & Restaurant Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260807T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260807T143000
DTSTAMP:20260916T050658
CREATED:20260806T083843Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260806T083911Z
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SUMMARY:Under the Sea
DESCRIPTION:Dive into a sea of FREE family fun at Parkway Shopping Centre! \nEnjoy fabulous shows from Bubbleologist Bubblina. Say hello to beautiful mermaids and feed their friendly seahorses. Meet giant stilt-walking lobsters too. \nChildren can get creative in a free craft workshop\, making their very own creatures of the deep to take home. \nIt’s the perfect summer holiday day out for the whole family\, and best of all\, it’s completely FREE! \n 
URL:https://visitnewbury.org.uk/event/under-the-sea/
LOCATION:Parkway Shopping\, Parkway Shopping Centre\, RG14 1AY
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Community Events,Outdoor Performances,School Holidays & Half Term
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260803T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260803T160000
DTSTAMP:20260916T050658
CREATED:20250730T105728Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260730T095413Z
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SUMMARY:Chalkfest 2026
DESCRIPTION:City Arts’ flagship community event returns to Newbury Market Place this summer. \nAt this wonderful event\, visitors are encouraged to draw delightful chalk drawings on the ground\, and the best designs have the chance to win from a selection of prizes! \nEach household is given a roughly a 1 metre square space. It is free to take part and draw chalk\, with a small donation of £1 for entries to the competition – which goes to support City Arts. \nGood luck if you are taking part\, and we can’t wait to see your creativity run wild!
URL:https://visitnewbury.org.uk/event/chalkfest/
LOCATION:Market Place\, Newbury\, Market Place\, Newbury
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260802T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260802T160000
DTSTAMP:20260916T050658
CREATED:20260507T142644Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T142644Z
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SUMMARY:Make a Clay Beer Mug
DESCRIPTION:A pint tastes better in a mug you made yourself! \nClay&Co has teamed up with Delphic Brewing Co for this relaxed\, hands-on workshop where clay and craft beer come together. \nGuided step-by-step by Cáit from Clay&Co\, you’ll learn simple hand-building techniques to shape and build your own beer mug from scratch\, ready for many future pints. Along the way\, enjoy a complimentary drink from Delphic Brewing Co to keep the creative ideas flowing. \nExpect a fun\, social session with plenty of laughs (and probably a bit of clay on your hands). Once you’re done\, your mug will be professionally fired\, glazed and ready to take home in a month or so! Perfect for your next pint! \nGo solo or bring a friend. All materials are provided\, just show up and get making. \nWhat to expect: \n\nA friendly 3 hour workshop at Delphic Brewing Co\nLearn hand-building techniques to create your own beer mug\nEnjoy a complimentary drink from Delphic Brewery\nAdd personal details and textures to customise your design\nYour mug will be professionally fired and glazed\, ready to collect in 4–6 weeks\nAll tools\, materials and aprons are provided
URL:https://visitnewbury.org.uk/event/make-a-clay-beer-mug/
LOCATION:Delphic Brewing Co Taproom\, Delphic Brewing Co Taproom\, RG14 5DR
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Pub & Restaurant Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260708T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260708T140000
DTSTAMP:20260916T050658
CREATED:20260519T151348Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T151427Z
UID:12003981-1783508400-1783519200@visitnewbury.org.uk
SUMMARY:Educafe Community Café
DESCRIPTION:Educafe runs a welcoming community café at Newbury Library every Wednesday from 11am-2pm. \nAnyone is welcome to head along for a free tea and cake in the Carnegie Room upstairs on the 1st floor of the library\, accessible by lift. \nEducafe was started to bring together the diverse communities of West Berkshire and aims to: \n\nProvide safe spaces to meet\, eat\, learn and make new friends.\nBring people together to create community spirit and cohesion.\nBreak down barriers and reduce health inequalities.\nImprove health and wellbeing of residents and access to local services.\nReduce isolation and loneliness and improve people’s mental health.\n\nDuring the opening hours you can also visit the Parent Village and meet others going through similiar parental experiences\, meet other like-minded creatives at Knit & Natter\, or take part in the Chatty Corner language support group which offers a warm and friendly welcome to all non-native speakers\, including asylum seekers and refugees. \nIn the Carnegie Room after the café is closed\, a drop-in seated exercise class takes place. A recommended £3 donation can be made to the teacher.
URL:https://visitnewbury.org.uk/event/educafe-community-cafe/2026-07-08/
LOCATION:Newbury Library\, Newbury Library\, The Wharf\, RG14 5AU
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Community Events,Health & Wellbeing
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260701T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260701T140000
DTSTAMP:20260916T050658
CREATED:20260519T151348Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T151427Z
UID:12003980-1782903600-1782914400@visitnewbury.org.uk
SUMMARY:Educafe Community Café
DESCRIPTION:Educafe runs a welcoming community café at Newbury Library every Wednesday from 11am-2pm. \nAnyone is welcome to head along for a free tea and cake in the Carnegie Room upstairs on the 1st floor of the library\, accessible by lift. \nEducafe was started to bring together the diverse communities of West Berkshire and aims to: \n\nProvide safe spaces to meet\, eat\, learn and make new friends.\nBring people together to create community spirit and cohesion.\nBreak down barriers and reduce health inequalities.\nImprove health and wellbeing of residents and access to local services.\nReduce isolation and loneliness and improve people’s mental health.\n\nDuring the opening hours you can also visit the Parent Village and meet others going through similiar parental experiences\, meet other like-minded creatives at Knit & Natter\, or take part in the Chatty Corner language support group which offers a warm and friendly welcome to all non-native speakers\, including asylum seekers and refugees. \nIn the Carnegie Room after the café is closed\, a drop-in seated exercise class takes place. A recommended £3 donation can be made to the teacher.
URL:https://visitnewbury.org.uk/event/educafe-community-cafe/2026-07-01/
LOCATION:Newbury Library\, Newbury Library\, The Wharf\, RG14 5AU
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Community Events,Health & Wellbeing
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260627T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260627T123000
DTSTAMP:20260916T050658
CREATED:20260415T131038Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T131038Z
UID:12003822-1782554400-1782563400@visitnewbury.org.uk
SUMMARY:Make a Willow Swift Workshop
DESCRIPTION:A great introduction to willow sculpture with Judith Needham. \nIn this class you will make a beautiful two-dimensional sculpture of a swift to hang on the wall. Suitable for beginners and those with some experience \nWhat to expect: In this 2.5 hour class you will make a beautiful two-dimensional sculpture of a swift to hang on the wall. Suitable for beginners and those with some experience\, Judith will give you an introduction to willow weaving. You will learn how to create the willow frame along with weaving techniques to bring your swift to life. \nWhat to bring/wear: All materials are included. \nBenefits: In this workshop you will be learning the traditional craft of willow weaving which not only creates a lasting functional or decorative item for you to take home to enjoy\, it also helps promote and celebrate this ancient heritage craft. As a hands on workshop\, working with this natural material is a great creative work out for your hands! \nAbout the artist: Judith Needham is a basket maker and willow weaver based in Farnham\, Surrey – England’s Craft Town. Judith specialises in woven willow playhouses but I also make baskets and teach basket making and willow sculpture. Judith enjoys passing on her skills through teaching workshops to adults and children at various venues across Surrey and Hampshire.
URL:https://visitnewbury.org.uk/event/make-a-willow-swift-workshop/
LOCATION:The Base\, Greenham\, The Base\, Greenham Business Park\, RG19 6HN
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260624T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260624T140000
DTSTAMP:20260916T050658
CREATED:20260519T151348Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T151427Z
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SUMMARY:Educafe Community Café
DESCRIPTION:Educafe runs a welcoming community café at Newbury Library every Wednesday from 11am-2pm. \nAnyone is welcome to head along for a free tea and cake in the Carnegie Room upstairs on the 1st floor of the library\, accessible by lift. \nEducafe was started to bring together the diverse communities of West Berkshire and aims to: \n\nProvide safe spaces to meet\, eat\, learn and make new friends.\nBring people together to create community spirit and cohesion.\nBreak down barriers and reduce health inequalities.\nImprove health and wellbeing of residents and access to local services.\nReduce isolation and loneliness and improve people’s mental health.\n\nDuring the opening hours you can also visit the Parent Village and meet others going through similiar parental experiences\, meet other like-minded creatives at Knit & Natter\, or take part in the Chatty Corner language support group which offers a warm and friendly welcome to all non-native speakers\, including asylum seekers and refugees. \nIn the Carnegie Room after the café is closed\, a drop-in seated exercise class takes place. A recommended £3 donation can be made to the teacher.
URL:https://visitnewbury.org.uk/event/educafe-community-cafe/2026-06-24/
LOCATION:Newbury Library\, Newbury Library\, The Wharf\, RG14 5AU
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Community Events,Health & Wellbeing
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260617T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260617T140000
DTSTAMP:20260916T050658
CREATED:20260519T151348Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T151427Z
UID:12003978-1781694000-1781704800@visitnewbury.org.uk
SUMMARY:Educafe Community Café
DESCRIPTION:Educafe runs a welcoming community café at Newbury Library every Wednesday from 11am-2pm. \nAnyone is welcome to head along for a free tea and cake in the Carnegie Room upstairs on the 1st floor of the library\, accessible by lift. \nEducafe was started to bring together the diverse communities of West Berkshire and aims to: \n\nProvide safe spaces to meet\, eat\, learn and make new friends.\nBring people together to create community spirit and cohesion.\nBreak down barriers and reduce health inequalities.\nImprove health and wellbeing of residents and access to local services.\nReduce isolation and loneliness and improve people’s mental health.\n\nDuring the opening hours you can also visit the Parent Village and meet others going through similiar parental experiences\, meet other like-minded creatives at Knit & Natter\, or take part in the Chatty Corner language support group which offers a warm and friendly welcome to all non-native speakers\, including asylum seekers and refugees. \nIn the Carnegie Room after the café is closed\, a drop-in seated exercise class takes place. A recommended £3 donation can be made to the teacher.
URL:https://visitnewbury.org.uk/event/educafe-community-cafe/2026-06-17/
LOCATION:Newbury Library\, Newbury Library\, The Wharf\, RG14 5AU
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Community Events,Health & Wellbeing
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260610T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260610T140000
DTSTAMP:20260916T050658
CREATED:20260519T151348Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T151427Z
UID:12003977-1781089200-1781100000@visitnewbury.org.uk
SUMMARY:Educafe Community Café
DESCRIPTION:Educafe runs a welcoming community café at Newbury Library every Wednesday from 11am-2pm. \nAnyone is welcome to head along for a free tea and cake in the Carnegie Room upstairs on the 1st floor of the library\, accessible by lift. \nEducafe was started to bring together the diverse communities of West Berkshire and aims to: \n\nProvide safe spaces to meet\, eat\, learn and make new friends.\nBring people together to create community spirit and cohesion.\nBreak down barriers and reduce health inequalities.\nImprove health and wellbeing of residents and access to local services.\nReduce isolation and loneliness and improve people’s mental health.\n\nDuring the opening hours you can also visit the Parent Village and meet others going through similiar parental experiences\, meet other like-minded creatives at Knit & Natter\, or take part in the Chatty Corner language support group which offers a warm and friendly welcome to all non-native speakers\, including asylum seekers and refugees. \nIn the Carnegie Room after the café is closed\, a drop-in seated exercise class takes place. A recommended £3 donation can be made to the teacher.
URL:https://visitnewbury.org.uk/event/educafe-community-cafe/2026-06-10/
LOCATION:Newbury Library\, Newbury Library\, The Wharf\, RG14 5AU
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Community Events,Health & Wellbeing
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260607T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260607T160000
DTSTAMP:20260916T050658
CREATED:20260106T131449Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260603T085719Z
UID:12003106-1780826400-1780848000@visitnewbury.org.uk
SUMMARY:Festival of Arts & Crafts - Craft Fair
DESCRIPTION:This June\, Greenham Business Park will come alive with The Base’s Festival of Arts & Crafts! On Saturday 6th and Sunday 7th June\, visitors can explore a vibrant craft fair filled with 50+ stalls showcasing handmade treasures\, artisan food\, and creations from local makers. \nYou can also enjoy live music\, delicious food and drink and plenty of free children’s activities – it’s the perfect day out for all ages! \nThe launch weekend also marks the start of a 2-week exhibition in the Gallery\, showcasing original works by talented local artists. \nWell behaved dogs on leads are welcome too (just not in the Gallery). \nLearn more via the link below.
URL:https://visitnewbury.org.uk/event/festival-of-arts-crafts-2026-june7th/
LOCATION:The Base\, Greenham\, The Base\, Greenham Business Park\, RG19 6HN
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Craft Fair,Food & Drink,Fundraising
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260606T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260621T170000
DTSTAMP:20260916T050658
CREATED:20250813T131714Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260603T085854Z
UID:12002207-1780740000-1782061200@visitnewbury.org.uk
SUMMARY:Festival of Art Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:Join The Base for a colourful celebration of arts and crafts! \nAs part of the festival\, local artists will be celebrated as they display their work in the venue’s Gallery throughout the Festival (Saturday 6th to Sunday 21st June)\, offering visitors the chance to purchase a piece of original art. \nThe exhibition is open everyday\, 10am – 5pm\, and is free to attend. \nThere are also plenty of taster workshops running alongside the exhibition – learn more here.
URL:https://visitnewbury.org.uk/event/festival-of-art-exhibition/
LOCATION:The Base\, Greenham\, The Base\, Greenham Business Park\, RG19 6HN
CATEGORIES:Art Exhibition,Arts & Crafts
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260606T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260606T160000
DTSTAMP:20260916T050658
CREATED:20260106T131254Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260603T085721Z
UID:12003105-1780740000-1780761600@visitnewbury.org.uk
SUMMARY:Festival of Arts & Crafts - Craft Fair
DESCRIPTION:This June\, Greenham Business Park will come alive with The Base’s Festival of Arts & Crafts! On Saturday 6th and Sunday 7th June\, visitors can explore a vibrant craft fair filled with 50+ stalls showcasing handmade treasures\, artisan food\, and creations from local makers. \nYou can also enjoy live music\, delicious food and drink and plenty of free children’s activities – it’s the perfect day out for all ages! \nThe launch weekend also marks the start of a 2-week exhibition in the Gallery\, showcasing original works by talented local artists. \nWell behaved dogs on leads are welcome too (just not in the Gallery). \nLearn more via the link below.
URL:https://visitnewbury.org.uk/event/festival-of-arts-crafts-2026-jun6th/
LOCATION:The Base\, Greenham\, The Base\, Greenham Business Park\, RG19 6HN
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Craft Fair,Food & Drink,Fundraising
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260603T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260603T140000
DTSTAMP:20260916T050658
CREATED:20260519T151348Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T151427Z
UID:12003976-1780484400-1780495200@visitnewbury.org.uk
SUMMARY:Educafe Community Café
DESCRIPTION:Educafe runs a welcoming community café at Newbury Library every Wednesday from 11am-2pm. \nAnyone is welcome to head along for a free tea and cake in the Carnegie Room upstairs on the 1st floor of the library\, accessible by lift. \nEducafe was started to bring together the diverse communities of West Berkshire and aims to: \n\nProvide safe spaces to meet\, eat\, learn and make new friends.\nBring people together to create community spirit and cohesion.\nBreak down barriers and reduce health inequalities.\nImprove health and wellbeing of residents and access to local services.\nReduce isolation and loneliness and improve people’s mental health.\n\nDuring the opening hours you can also visit the Parent Village and meet others going through similiar parental experiences\, meet other like-minded creatives at Knit & Natter\, or take part in the Chatty Corner language support group which offers a warm and friendly welcome to all non-native speakers\, including asylum seekers and refugees. \nIn the Carnegie Room after the café is closed\, a drop-in seated exercise class takes place. A recommended £3 donation can be made to the teacher.
URL:https://visitnewbury.org.uk/event/educafe-community-cafe/2026-06-03/
LOCATION:Newbury Library\, Newbury Library\, The Wharf\, RG14 5AU
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Community Events,Health & Wellbeing
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260530T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260530T120000
DTSTAMP:20260916T050658
CREATED:20260415T130931Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T130931Z
UID:12003821-1780135200-1780142400@visitnewbury.org.uk
SUMMARY:Fashion Illustration Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Explore the basics of fashion illustration\, including fashion figure proportions\, drawing garments\, and sketching techniques with fashion illustrator Caroline Pearsall. \nParticipants will create their own illustrated fashion images inspired by trends or their imagination\, to take home. \nNo experience needed – all skill levels welcome\, and materials are included! \nWhat to expect: You will learn about fashion figure proportions\, drawing garments\, and sketching techniques. You will create your own illustrated fashion images inspired by trends or your imagination\, to take home.\nSuitable for ages 8 – 14. his is a drop off workshop. No experience needed—all skill levels welcome\, and materials are included! \nWhat to wear / bring: All materials are included. \nBenefits: Learning different sketching techniques will develop your own illustration style and self expression.
URL:https://visitnewbury.org.uk/event/fashion-illustration-workshop/
LOCATION:The Base\, Greenham\, The Base\, Greenham Business Park\, RG19 6HN
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260529T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260529T160000
DTSTAMP:20260916T050658
CREATED:20260415T141854Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T141953Z
UID:12003836-1780048800-1780070400@visitnewbury.org.uk
SUMMARY:Create and Make May Half Term
DESCRIPTION:This May half term\, join the Corn Exchange in the Old Library for some arts and crafts\, drama – and much more! \nYour child will get to work with professional practitioners to explore the creative arts with fun activities\, develop new skills and make new friends. All materials are provided. \nSuitable for primary school children aged 9 – 12\, regular days run from 10am-4pm\, or you can book in for the extended hours from 8.30am-5.30pm. \nBook in via the link below.
URL:https://visitnewbury.org.uk/event/create-and-make-may-half-term/2026-05-29/
LOCATION:The Old Library\, RG14 5DH
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Children's Sessions,School Holidays & Half Term
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260529T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260529T130000
DTSTAMP:20260916T050658
CREATED:20260519T112045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T112346Z
UID:12003969-1780048800-1780059600@visitnewbury.org.uk
SUMMARY:Messy Museum Morning: Let it Rain
DESCRIPTION:Make a rainstick\, a ceremonial musical instrument for summoning rain\, from a cardboard tube\, foil\, wax discs and rice. Decorate with marker pens\, stickers and other craft materials. Once complete\, gently shake to hear and summon rain to help the plants to grow! \nAimed at 7-11 year olds\, but younger and older children are welcome. An adult must remain with the child at all times. \nNo need to book\, just drop-in (last entry 15 minutes before the session ends). £2.50 per child. \nPlease dress for mess\, although disposable aprons will be provided. You are however welcome to take your own.
URL:https://visitnewbury.org.uk/event/messy-museum-morning-let-it-rain/
LOCATION:West Berkshire Museum\, West Berkshire Museum\, RG14 5AS
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Children's Sessions,Museum Events,School Holidays & Half Term
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://visitnewbury.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/West-Berks-Museum-Make-it-rain.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260528T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260528T160000
DTSTAMP:20260916T050658
CREATED:20260415T141854Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T141953Z
UID:12003835-1779962400-1779984000@visitnewbury.org.uk
SUMMARY:Create and Make May Half Term
DESCRIPTION:This May half term\, join the Corn Exchange in the Old Library for some arts and crafts\, drama – and much more! \nYour child will get to work with professional practitioners to explore the creative arts with fun activities\, develop new skills and make new friends. All materials are provided. \nSuitable for primary school children aged 9 – 12\, regular days run from 10am-4pm\, or you can book in for the extended hours from 8.30am-5.30pm. \nBook in via the link below.
URL:https://visitnewbury.org.uk/event/create-and-make-may-half-term/2026-05-28/
LOCATION:The Old Library\, RG14 5DH
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Children's Sessions,School Holidays & Half Term
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260528T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260528T120000
DTSTAMP:20260916T050658
CREATED:20260527T082746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T082813Z
UID:12004024-1779962400-1779969600@visitnewbury.org.uk
SUMMARY:Half Term Lego Club
DESCRIPTION:Looking for some half term fun for the kids? Drop into Newbury Library’s Lego! \nThis is a completely free event with all materials provided\, suitable for over 5s (please note parents or carers must stay with any children under the age of 8).
URL:https://visitnewbury.org.uk/event/half-term-lego-club/
LOCATION:Newbury Library\, Newbury Library\, The Wharf\, RG14 5AU
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Children's Sessions,Library Events,School Holidays & Half Term
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://visitnewbury.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Half-Term-Lego-Club.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260527T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260527T140000
DTSTAMP:20260916T050659
CREATED:20260519T151348Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T151427Z
UID:12003975-1779879600-1779890400@visitnewbury.org.uk
SUMMARY:Educafe Community Café
DESCRIPTION:Educafe runs a welcoming community café at Newbury Library every Wednesday from 11am-2pm. \nAnyone is welcome to head along for a free tea and cake in the Carnegie Room upstairs on the 1st floor of the library\, accessible by lift. \nEducafe was started to bring together the diverse communities of West Berkshire and aims to: \n\nProvide safe spaces to meet\, eat\, learn and make new friends.\nBring people together to create community spirit and cohesion.\nBreak down barriers and reduce health inequalities.\nImprove health and wellbeing of residents and access to local services.\nReduce isolation and loneliness and improve people’s mental health.\n\nDuring the opening hours you can also visit the Parent Village and meet others going through similiar parental experiences\, meet other like-minded creatives at Knit & Natter\, or take part in the Chatty Corner language support group which offers a warm and friendly welcome to all non-native speakers\, including asylum seekers and refugees. \nIn the Carnegie Room after the café is closed\, a drop-in seated exercise class takes place. A recommended £3 donation can be made to the teacher.
URL:https://visitnewbury.org.uk/event/educafe-community-cafe/2026-05-27/
LOCATION:Newbury Library\, Newbury Library\, The Wharf\, RG14 5AU
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Community Events,Health & Wellbeing
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://visitnewbury.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Educafe-tile.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260527T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260527T160000
DTSTAMP:20260916T050659
CREATED:20260415T141854Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T141953Z
UID:12003834-1779876000-1779897600@visitnewbury.org.uk
SUMMARY:Create and Make May Half Term
DESCRIPTION:This May half term\, join the Corn Exchange in the Old Library for some arts and crafts\, drama – and much more! \nYour child will get to work with professional practitioners to explore the creative arts with fun activities\, develop new skills and make new friends. All materials are provided. \nSuitable for primary school children aged 9 – 12\, regular days run from 10am-4pm\, or you can book in for the extended hours from 8.30am-5.30pm. \nBook in via the link below.
URL:https://visitnewbury.org.uk/event/create-and-make-may-half-term/2026-05-27/
LOCATION:The Old Library\, RG14 5DH
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Children's Sessions,School Holidays & Half Term
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://visitnewbury.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Create-and-Make-Oct-Corn-Exchange.webp
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260527T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260527T140000
DTSTAMP:20260916T050659
CREATED:20260519T112954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T112954Z
UID:12003970-1779876000-1779890400@visitnewbury.org.uk
SUMMARY:Family Activity Day: May Madness
DESCRIPTION:This half term\, head to Shaw House with your little ones and choose from a selection of ceramic decorations (subject to availability on the day). Decorate your chosen item with porcelain pens and other craft materials. Take home to display and admire! \nNo need to book\, just drop-in (last entry 15 minutes before the session ends). £2.50 per child. \nPlease dress for mess\, although disposable aprons will be provided. You are however welcome to take your own. \nHouse admission prices apply at Shaw House from 1 April. You can however choose just to pay to do the craft in the Hall. You can still access the gardens and cafe without paying admission.
URL:https://visitnewbury.org.uk/event/family-activity-day-may-madness/
LOCATION:Shaw House\, Shaw House\, RG14 2DR
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Children's Sessions,School Holidays & Half Term
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://visitnewbury.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Family-Activity-Morning-Masks.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260526T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260526T120000
DTSTAMP:20260916T050659
CREATED:20260519T132038Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T132038Z
UID:12003971-1779791400-1779796800@visitnewbury.org.uk
SUMMARY:Museum Explorers
DESCRIPTION:A relaxed morning for children with additional needs and their families to enjoy West Berkshire Museum when there is less hustle and bustle as the museum is normally closed on Tuesday. \nThe downstairs museum galleries will be open\, and there is an opportunity to take part in a craft session where you can make a dragon puppet. \nAlthough a free event\, places are limited and must be booked in advance online via the link below. \nBook one place for each child with additional needs. Other members of the family who are accompanying do not need to book a place.
URL:https://visitnewbury.org.uk/event/museum-explorers/
LOCATION:West Berkshire Museum\, West Berkshire Museum\, RG14 5AS
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Children's Sessions,Museum Events,School Holidays & Half Term,SEND Sessions
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://visitnewbury.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/West-Berkshire-Museum-Explorers.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260526T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260526T160000
DTSTAMP:20260916T050659
CREATED:20260415T141854Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T141953Z
UID:12003833-1779789600-1779811200@visitnewbury.org.uk
SUMMARY:Create and Make May Half Term
DESCRIPTION:This May half term\, join the Corn Exchange in the Old Library for some arts and crafts\, drama – and much more! \nYour child will get to work with professional practitioners to explore the creative arts with fun activities\, develop new skills and make new friends. All materials are provided. \nSuitable for primary school children aged 9 – 12\, regular days run from 10am-4pm\, or you can book in for the extended hours from 8.30am-5.30pm. \nBook in via the link below.
URL:https://visitnewbury.org.uk/event/create-and-make-may-half-term/2026-05-26/
LOCATION:The Old Library\, RG14 5DH
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Children's Sessions,School Holidays & Half Term
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://visitnewbury.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Create-and-Make-Oct-Corn-Exchange.webp
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260525T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260525T160000
DTSTAMP:20260916T050659
CREATED:20260507T134841Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T084230Z
UID:12003844-1779706800-1779724800@visitnewbury.org.uk
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/2026-05-25/
LOCATION:Shaw House\, Shaw House\, RG14 2DR
CATEGORIES:Art Exhibition,Arts & Crafts,Open Days
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://visitnewbury.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Artists-at-Shaw-House.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260524T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260524T160000
DTSTAMP:20260916T050659
CREATED:20260507T134841Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T084230Z
UID:12003843-1779620400-1779638400@visitnewbury.org.uk
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/2026-05-24/
LOCATION:Shaw House\, Shaw House\, RG14 2DR
CATEGORIES:Art Exhibition,Arts & Crafts,Open Days
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://visitnewbury.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Artists-at-Shaw-House.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260524T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260524T160000
DTSTAMP:20260916T050659
CREATED:20260324T154418Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T084314Z
UID:12003688-1779616800-1779638400@visitnewbury.org.uk
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/2026-05-24/
LOCATION:City Arts Newbury\, City Arts Newbury\, RG14 6DB
CATEGORIES:Art Exhibition,Arts & Crafts,Open Days
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://visitnewbury.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/City-Arts-Open-Studios-May-2026-e1774366224856.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260523T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260523T160000
DTSTAMP:20260916T050659
CREATED:20260507T134841Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T084230Z
UID:12003842-1779534000-1779552000@visitnewbury.org.uk
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
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://visitnewbury.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Artists-at-Shaw-House.jpg
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