Sharing Stories
Sharing Stories Stories of home, belonging and community Art • Textiles • Sound • Stories • Music • Installations Stories are more than just words. They can be found in …
The Crucible
“WHOSE FREEDOM WILL YOU SACRIFICE FOR YOUR OWN?” In 1692, the pious village of Salem, Massachusetts, becomes a literal death trap when private grudges are weaponised as holy law. Arthur …
THE PEOPLE’S EMERGENCY BRIEFING – Free screening + community discussion
THE PEOPLE'S EMERGENCY BRIEFING – Free screening + community discussion This screening forms part of a growing UK-wide programme of events designed to help ensure that both the public and …
Read Poets – September 2026
Join Swan Theatre Company at The Eagle Bookshop for their first poetry evening of the season. This months theme is A Sense of Place.
Read Poets – December 2026
The final Poetry evening of the season sees Swan Theatre Company take on the theme of Never, Never Land.
Read Poets – November 2026
As we head deeper into Autumn, join Swan Theatre Company at the Eagle bookshop for a night of poetry and prose – this month the theme is Martyrs and Monsters.
Read Poets – October 2026
Swan Theatre Company's Poetry season continues with the theme – Sounds of the Seventies.
FREE Zine Workshop
Join Our Free Zine Workshop: Share Your Hometown’s Stories! Calling all creatives aged 14–25! Join Imperfect Bound for a free zine-making workshop where you can share your favorite hangouts, strange …
Nurse Dessie
Join us for Story Time with Nurse Dessie! Bring the whole family to The Place Bedford for a magical, free storytelling show! Follow our beloved mascot, Nurse Dessie, as she brings history to life, …
Read Poets – March 2026 – In The News
Our second Read Poets of 2026 explores the theme of In The News.