ARTS & THEATRE

Hereford is bubbling with creativity. Book a break at the Green Dragon Hotel to coincide with one of the many arts and craft festivals, or take a trip to the theatre to complete a wonderful evening spent in Herefordshire.

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Borderlines Film Festival 2021

The 19th edition of Borderlines Film Festival is going virtual!

This year BorderlinesFilm Festival, one of the largest and best-attended films festivals in the UK, will take place from Friday 26 March to Sunday 11 April 2021.

Like many other film festivals around the world, Borderlines Film Festival is taking place completely online this year.

Traditionally, Borderlines ranges over 2,000 square miles of rural Britain, bringing films and related events to venues of different size and character, from multi-disciplinary arts centres, theatres and assembly rooms, to village halls, community cinemas, a church, a pub and a cluster of pop-ups.

Take a looks at the Borderlines Film Festival 2021 website to see lots of information on how to DO the Festival and plenty of tips on how to make it special.

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Hay Festival 2021

Bringing Writers and Readers Together in Conversation Hay Festival Wales will broadcast the world’s greatest writers and thinkers live from Hay-on-Wye, 26 May-6 June 2021

The Hay Festival of Literature & Arts, is an annual literature festival held in Hay-on-Wye; “The Town of Books”. It has become a prominent festival in British culture.

The festival has expanded over the years and now includes musical performances and film previews as well as a children’s festival called “Hay Fever”, running alongside the main festival.

The Green Dragon Hotel is an excellent base to stay during the festival, and you never know you might bump into an act or two at the hotel bar.

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h.Art

Herefordshire Art Week is a nine-day art trail open to all

Meet hundreds of individual artists, see an array of artwork across the county in the city and countryside, in fabulous locations such as manor houses, historic barns, farms, churches and beautiful gardens. h.Art is really special for art lovers, promising personal encounters with some of the UK’s finest artists and makers in the intimacy of their own homes and studios.

During the h.Art festival artists, craft makers and creative businesses open their private studios every day from 11 am – 5 pm at least. Galleries put on special events, whilst groups get together to put on one-off exhibitions, in a wonderful mix of interesting venues.

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Old Chapel Gallery

The Best in Handmade British Contemporary Fine Art & Crafts

Old Chapel Gallery is located in the heart of rural Herefordshire, between Kington and Leominster. Pembridge is a key position on the popular North Herefordshire black and white village trail. Old Chapel Gallery is firmly established as a centre of excellence for casual browsers and serious collectors alike. Lovers of contemporary British arts & crafts can find work by local and nationally established artists and makers, alongside the innovative work of talented newcomers.

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The Courtyard

Herefords Hub of Creativity

The Courtyard in Hereford is almost all things to all people, providing an astonishing range of arts events, education, social interaction, and opportunities.

Its programs cover live theatre, dance, music, cinema, exhibitions, talks, classes, workshops, and creative projects and they cater to people of every age and disposition.

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