Art, Music & Exhibitions ‘Poetry in Nature: A Guided Walk’ A joint event with Evesham Walking Festival and Cleeve Prior Heritage Trust, this delightful 3-mile easy walk takes in old pasture, traditional orchards, woodland and ponds, with poetry readings to… Thu 27 Jun 2024
Art, Music & Exhibitions ‘Bums on Seats’ Sue Ablett has been Festival Chair since it launched in 2016. In this talk, in her own inimitable style, Sue takes you behind the scenes of Evesham Festival of Words.… Fri 28 Jun 2024
Art, Music & Exhibitions ‘Festival Quiz Night’ With us since year 1, our regular and very popular Festival quiz masters, Helen Yendall and Chris Cherry, return once again with more questions on everything from poetry and song… Fri 28 Jun 2024
Art, Music & Exhibitions ‘Clothbound Classics’ Described as “literature’s new cover star” Coralie Bickford-Smith is one of Penguin’s in-house book cover designers and is responsible for it’s Clothbound Classics series. Clothbounds have some famous fans –… Fri 28 Jun 2024
Specialist ‘The Partisan’ Local lad, Patrick Worrall, has enjoyed remarkable success with his first novel, 'The Partisan'. Described as “a compelling spy thriller in the grand tradition of le Carré and Deighton” and… Fri 28 Jun 2024
Village Celebrations White Ladies Aston Village Fete A traditional village fete. There is a range of stalls including books, plants, bric a brac and produce, tombolas and games for all ages. Teas are served in a lovely… Sat 29 Jun 2024
Specialist ‘An Evening with Mike Gayle’ Mike Gayle has worked as a journalist, “agony uncle” for teen magazine Bliss, and for the last 25 years as a novelist. His first novel, 'My Legendary Girlfriend', published in… Sat 29 Jun 2024
Art, Music & Exhibitions ‘A Passion for Fashion – 300 Years of Style at Blenheim Palace’ Following her fabulous talk, ‘The Ladies of Blenheim’, in 2023, Antonia Keaney returns for a talk which includes a look at the clothes, underclothes, shoes and accessories which would have… Sat 29 Jun 2024
Countryside & Gardens Abbots Morton Flower Festival Annual Flower Festival to see flower arrangements in the historic 14th century, Grade 1- listed St Peter's church in the conservation village of Abbots Morton. Entry is free but donations… Sat 29 Jun 2024 - Sun 30 Jun 2024
Specialist ‘But I Haven’t Finished Yet!’ We are all growing older and most of us don’t like it! But since we can’t do anything to change it, why not laugh? Join poet Brenda Read-Brown on a… Sat 29 Jun 2024