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Fowey Festival of Arts and Literature 2024 - dates for your diary
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Fowey Festival of Arts and Literature 2024 - dates for your diaryFowey Festival of Arts and Literature 2024 - dates for your diary
Fowey Festival of Arts and Literature 2024 - dates for your diary
5th June 2023: The Fowey Festival of Arts and Literature 2024 will take place from 10th – 18th May 2024, when we will again all meet up in Fowey for another interesting, entertaining, and fun-packed Festival in beautiful Cornwall ... More >>
Fowey Festival of Arts and Literature 2024 - dates for your diary
A Round-Up of Fowey Festival of Arts and Literature 12th – 20th May 2023
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A Round-Up of Fowey Festival of Arts and Literature 12th – 20th May 2023A Round-Up of Fowey Festival of Arts and Literature 12th – 20th May 2023
A Round-Up of Fowey Festival of Arts and Literature 12th – 20th May 2023
25th May 2023: The 25th Fowey Festival of Arts and Literature has ended, and we thank everyone responsible for making the event such a great success. Lynn Goold, Chair of the Board of Trustees responsible for the Festival, Brenda Daly, the Festival director, and the Trustees, there were so few of you, and you all worked tirelessly throughout the entire Festival; all deserve a massive vote of thank from all the festival attendees... More >>
A Round-Up of Fowey Festival of Arts and Literature 12th – 20th May 2023
A day-by-day look at the events taking place at Fowey Festival – Saturday 20th May
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A day-by-day look at the events taking place at Fowey Festival – Saturday 20th MayA day-by-day look at the events taking place at Fowey Festival – Saturday 20th May
A day-by-day look at the events taking place at Fowey Festival – Saturday 20th May
20th May 2023: The last day of the Fowey Festival begins with a reading group at 9.30am in the Parish Hall. Today Dr Ella Westland leads the group in a discussion about Daphne du Maurier's short story The Lordly Ones and her novel The House on the Strand. These titles are sure to bring out some interesting lines of discussion. In the Town Hall at 11am, David Parker presents his talk Cornwall on Film... More >>
A day-by-day look at the events taking place at Fowey Festival – Saturday 20th May
A day-by-day look at the events taking place at Fowey Festival – Friday 19th May
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A day-by-day look at the events taking place at Fowey Festival – Friday 19th MayA day-by-day look at the events taking place at Fowey Festival – Friday 19th May
A day-by-day look at the events taking place at Fowey Festival – Friday 19th May
19th May 2023: Today's events begin with Rowan Hisayo Buchanan's Creative Writing Workshop in the Parish Hall at 10am. Meanwhile, at 10.30am, the Mevagissey Meaner guided walk takes place. Walkers need to meet at The Willows car park. At 11am in the Parish Church, hugely popular writer Raynor Winn ... More >>
A day-by-day look at the events taking place at Fowey Festival – Friday 19th May
A day-by-day look at the events taking place at Fowey Festival – Thursday 18th May
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A day-by-day look at the events taking place at Fowey Festival – Thursday 18th MayA day-by-day look at the events taking place at Fowey Festival – Thursday 18th May
A day-by-day look at the events taking place at Fowey Festival – Thursday 18th May
18th May 2023: This morning begins bright and early with the second book group meeting in the Parish Hall at 9.30am. Today Serena Trowbridge will discuss Daphne du Maurier's first novel, The Loving Spirit, with you. At 10.30am, the second Daphne du Maurier's Fowey Guided Walk takes place, beginning at the main car park in Hanson Drive and lasting ... More >>
A day-by-day look at the events taking place at Fowey Festival – Thursday 18th May
A day-by-day look at the events taking place at Fowey Festival – Wednesday 17th May
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A day-by-day look at the events taking place at Fowey Festival – Wednesday 17th MayA day-by-day look at the events taking place at Fowey Festival – Wednesday 17th May
A day-by-day look at the events taking place at Fowey Festival – Wednesday 17th May
17th May 2023: We are happy to be able to tell you that an extra event has been added to the programme today. The Bookshop Band are running a songwriting workshop from 10am – 12 noon in the Parish Hall. Tickets can be purchased online or at the booking office in the Royal Fowey Yacht Club. The cost will be £10. In the Town Hall at 11am... More >>
A day-by-day look at the events taking place at Fowey Festival – Wednesday 17th May
A day-by-day look at the events taking place at Fowey Festival – Tuesday 16th May
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A day-by-day look at the events taking place at Fowey Festival – Tuesday 16th MayA day-by-day look at the events taking place at Fowey Festival – Tuesday 16th May
A day-by-day look at the events taking place at Fowey Festival – Tuesday 16th May
16th May 2023: Serena Trowbridge begins our day with the first of this week's reading groups. She will discuss Castle D'Or, the novel Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch started and Daphne du Maurier completed. This event takes place in the Parish Hall at 9.30am. Today's guided walk is Historic Polruan. It begins at the Coal Wharf at 10.30am and lasts 2 hours. Today the programme of talks will all take place in the Town Hall ... More >>
A day-by-day look at the events taking place at Fowey Festival – Tuesday 16th May
A day-by-day look at the events taking place at Fowey Festival – Monday 15th May
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A day-by-day look at the events taking place at Fowey Festival – Monday 15th MayA day-by-day look at the events taking place at Fowey Festival – Monday 15th May
A day-by-day look at the events taking place at Fowey Festival – Monday 15th May
15th May 2023: What better way to start a Monday morning than to go on a Spring hedge foraging walk with expert Rachel Lambert. This walk sets off from Fowey Harbour Hotel at 10am. At 11am, in the first Town Hall event of the day, Booker Prize nominated author Wyl Menmuir talks about his first non-fiction book, The Draw of the Sea. He will be in conversation with Festival favourite bestselling author Raynor Winn... More >>
A day-by-day look at the events taking place at Fowey Festival – Monday 15th May
A day-by-day look at the events taking place at Fowey Festival – Sunday 14th May
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A day-by-day look at the events taking place at Fowey Festival – Sunday 14th MayA day-by-day look at the events taking place at Fowey Festival – Sunday 14th May
A day-by-day look at the events taking place at Fowey Festival – Sunday 14th May
14th May 2023: Today begins with Kev F Sutherland taking a masterclass in comic art, from 10am until 12 noon, in the Parish Hall. This event is for everyone from age seven upwards and will be a lot of fun. Also, this morning there is a Daphne du Maurier's Fowey guided walk, which will take you through the landscapes that inspired much of Daphne's writing... More >>
A day-by-day look at the events taking place at Fowey Festival – Sunday 14th May
A day-by-day look at the events taking place at Fowey Festival – Saturday 13th May
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A day-by-day look at the events taking place at Fowey Festival – Saturday 13th MayA day-by-day look at the events taking place at Fowey Festival – Saturday 13th May
A day-by-day look at the events taking place at Fowey Festival – Saturday 13th May
13th May 2023: Fowey Festival of Arts and Literature held its opening event last night when celebrated pianist and organist Jonathan Delbridge entertained with a wonderful evening of music. Today, those of you who are up and about early will set off on the guided walk of Charlestown, with its picturesque harbour and fascinating history. Walkers meet at St Paul's Church at 10am. Meanwhile, at 11am, in the Town Hall ... More >>
A day-by-day look at the events taking place at Fowey Festival – Saturday 13th May
Auction for <em>Lemon Sails</em> by Bid
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Auction for <em>Lemon Sails</em> by BidAuction for Lemon Sails by Bid
Auction for <em>Lemon Sails</em> by Bid
12th May 2023: Lemon Sails is a collaborative piece created in one day by the prize winners (ages 5 – 16) of the Fowey Festival Awards for Young Writers and Artists 2023 under the guidance of artist Sean Hewitt. The work is acrylic paint on canvas and measures 102cm wide x 81cm high. You can bid for this artwork by... More >>
Auction for <em>Lemon Sails</em> by Bid
Jamaica Inn Celebrates Daphne du Maurier’s Birthday with a Special Offer
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Jamaica Inn Celebrates Daphne du Maurier’s Birthday with a Special OfferJamaica Inn Celebrates Daphne du Maurier’s Birthday with a Special Offer
Jamaica Inn Celebrates Daphne du Maurier’s Birthday with a Special Offer
12th May 2023: Jamaica Inn is inviting people to visit the newly refurbished Daphne du Maurier and Smugglers Museums for just £1 entry fee on Saturday 13th May, to celebrate Daphne du Maurier’s birthday. The new-look Museums are fabulous and ... More >>
Jamaica Inn Celebrates Daphne du Maurier’s Birthday with a Special Offer
Fowey Art Trail and Fowey Secret Gardens 2023
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Fowey Art Trail and Fowey Secret Gardens 2023Fowey Art Trail and Fowey Secret Gardens 2023
Fowey Art Trail and Fowey Secret Gardens 2023
11th May 2023: This year, the Fowey Art Trail and Fowey Secret Gardens will again run alongside the Fowey Festival of Arts and Literature... More >>
Fowey Art Trail and Fowey Secret Gardens 2023
Fowey Festival Awards for Young Writers and Artists Presentation Day
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Fowey Festival Awards for Young Writers and Artists Presentation DayFowey Festival Awards for Young Writers and Artists Presentation Day
Fowey Festival Awards for Young Writers and Artists Presentation Day
2nd May 2023: In January, we told you about the 2023 Fowey Festival Awards for Young Writers and Artists Competition, which this year had the theme of Celebrations!. Children of all ages from across Cornwall took part, and in March, judging took place. On Saturday 29th April, the awards ceremony took place in the beautiful surroundings of Fowey Hall Hotel ... More >>
Fowey Festival Awards for Young Writers and Artists Presentation Day
Fowey Festival of Arts and Literature 2023 - A look at the Daphne du Maurier-related events in this year's programme
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Fowey Festival of Arts and Literature 2023 - A look at the Daphne du Maurier-related events in this year's programme Fowey Festival of Arts and Literature 2023 - A look at the Daphne du Maurier-related events in this year's programme
Fowey Festival of Arts and Literature 2023 - A look at the Daphne du Maurier-related events in this year's programme
21st April 2023: This year, from 12th to 20th May, Fowey Festival of Arts and Literature will celebrate its 25th Festival. Every year, within a broader range of literary and music-related events, walks and exhibitions, there is a core of events relating to Daphne du Maurier, one of the two most important literary names to be connected with Fowey, the other being Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch. This year is no exception... More >>
Fowey Festival of Arts and Literature 2023 - A look at the Daphne du Maurier-related events in this year's programme
25th Anniversary Fowey Festival – Programme and Booking Office Now Live On-line
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25th Anniversary Fowey Festival – Programme and Booking Office Now Live On-line 25th Anniversary Fowey Festival – Programme and Booking Office Now Live On-line
25th Anniversary Fowey Festival – Programme and Booking Office Now Live On-line
24th March 2023: The 25th Anniversary Fowey Festival takes place from 12th – 20th May 2023. The programme is now live on the Fowey Festival website. Here is an overview of the treats that are in store this year. ... More >>
25th Anniversary Fowey Festival – Programme and Booking Office Now Live On-line
Fowey Festival Pop-Up Box Office and Coffee Mornings – April 2023
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Fowey Festival Pop-Up Box Office and Coffee Mornings – April 2023Fowey Festival Pop-Up Box Office and Coffee Mornings – April 2023
Fowey Festival Pop-Up Box Office and Coffee Mornings – April 2023
20th March 2023: As we all look forward to the 25th Anniversary Fowey Festival in May, Fowey Festival will be holding two pop-up box office and coffee morning events in Fowey during April. So come and have a chat with the Festival Trustees about all the exciting events taking place at this year’s Festival, and book tickets while you are there. The dates... More >>
Fowey Festival Pop-Up Box Office and Coffee Mornings – April 2023
25th Anniversary Fowey Festival, 12th – 20th May 2023
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25th Anniversary Fowey Festival, 12th – 20th May 202325th Anniversary Fowey Festival, 12th – 20th May 2023
25th Anniversary Fowey Festival, 12th – 20th May 2023
12th March 2023: Tickets for the 25th Anniversary Fowey Festival, which takes place from 12th-20th May 2023, will be on sale soon. You will be able to view the programme and book tickets at the Fowey Festival website... More >>
25th Anniversary Fowey Festival, 12th – 20th May 2023
Fowey Festival Children’s Programme 2023
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Fowey Festival Children’s Programme 2023Fowey Festival Children’s Programme 2023
Fowey Festival Children’s Programme 2023
9th January 2023: The 2023 Fowey Festival Awards for Young Writers and Artists is launched today, 9th January. The aim of the awards is to encourage young people to engage in visual arts and creative writing to celebrate their creativity and originality. The competition is open to all children living in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly aged 4 to 16 on 31st August 2023. Thanks to generous sponsorship, entry is free, and prizes will be awarded. The theme for 2023 is Celebrations! ... More >>
Fowey Festival Children’s Programme 2023

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