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Home > Archives for Bloomsbury Festival

Archives for Bloomsbury Festival

States of Mind at Bloomsbury Festival

Tigers, muck and strolls at Bloomsbury Festival

Enjoy shows, art, walks and talks at this year’s Bloomsbury Festival in London as neon sculptures, street feasts and happiness exhibitions fill the area…

Extant, Eye Say, Eye Say, Eye Say!

Eye Say, Eye Say, Eye Say! It’s a comedy night with a difference

This October, more than a dozen visually impaired comedians will be coming together to create a spectacle for Eye Say, Eye Say, Eye Say!

In the Bellows - Blue - Bloomsbury Festival

A night time street party and immersive art at Bloomsbury Festival

For five days in October, Bloomsbury will be full to the brim with artistic, scientific and literary events for all ages and tastes, as part of the annual festival…

Bloomsbury Festival 2013

200 completely free arts events at the Bloomsbury Festival

Taking place from 15th – 20th October, Bloomsbury Festival returns with an eclectic programme of free events and happenings…

Poetry Under the Arbour at Russell Square, Bloomsbury Festival

A blooming good day out in London

The Bloomsbury Festival is an annual free event that takes place around Bloomsbury in London…

Bloomsbury Festival, 21st - 23rd October 2011

Bloomsbury Festival: a weekend of over 150 free arts and cultural events

The annual Bloomsbury Festival has an eclectic programme of over 150 events, including live music, theatre, dance, walks, talks and food, all of which will be free to attend…

Curiosity of the Week

Woodhenge, Stonehenge’s lesser-known neighbour
Woodhenge - ©English Heritage, Historic England Photo Library

You have heard of Stonehenge in Wiltshire, but have you heard of its lesser known neighbour, Woodhenge? Find out more in our latest Curiosity of the Week…

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Make some noise for Whitby’s Krampus Run
Whitby Krampus Run 2018 - photo by Cassandra Sutton

As Father Christmas makes his annual visit to towns across the UK this weekend, there’s another, much darker character making his way to Whitby in North Yorkshire…

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