Welcome to The Globe at Hay

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Visit The Globe at Hay and be part of a community that values the beauty of ideas and the freedom to express them.

Welcome to The Globe at Hay, a vibrant and inclusive space that embraces a diverse range of creative expressions. From engaging poetry readings to inspiring children's workshops to video art, and from stimulating philosophical talks to lively music events and comedy, we are a hub for all forms of artistic exploration.

 

As the proud home of The Institute of Art and Ideas, a charitable organization committed to promoting free thinking, creativity, and open debate, The Globe at Hay stands as a beacon for those seeking a platform to share, discover, and celebrate the richness of human expression. Join us in fostering a community where ideas flourish, creativity knows no bounds, and dialogue becomes a powerful catalyst for positive change.

Explore our calendar of events to immerse yourself in a world of cultural diversity and intellectual stimulation. Whether you're an artist, thinker, or enthusiast, The Globe at Hay invites you to be part of a dynamic space where the boundaries of expression are continually pushed, and the spirit of free thinking prevails.

 

Events by date

Wed 7 May 2025

Mend it May

7pm       FreeGet ready for this fantastic evening exploring the effects of fast fashion through great cinema. Settle in for screening of 'The True…
Community event 7.00pm
Sat 10 May 2025

Plant Swap

10am - 12am         FreeCalling all plant lovers!Join us for a fun morning of swapping plants, seeds and gardening advice - and why…
Community event 10.00am
Sat 10 May 2025

The Classic Blues Show

8pm    Tickets £14Celebrating the music of BB King, Clapton, Hendrix, Muddy Waters, Peter Green and many moreThis band of experienced musicians has its roots all…
Community event 8.00pm
Wed 14 May 2025

Neck of the Woods Charity Concert

2pm - 11pm     £5 minimum donation Multiple Bands, Fantastic music and all for a good cause. Come down to this charity performance and help raise…
Community event 2.00pm
Thu 15 May 2025

Hay Cult Cinema

6:30pm     Tickets £4Settle in for a fantastic evening of movie Magic. This monthly extravaganza brings with it a new theme each time so keep…
Community event 6.30pm
Sun 18 May 2025

Charity Quiz

Doors 7pm | Start  7:30pm       Teams of up to 6, £5 per person which includes chips at the interval and entry to the…
Community event 7.30pm
Thu 22 May 2025

Charity Quiz Night

Doors 7pm | Start  7:30pm    Teams of up to 6, £5 per person which includes chips at the interval and entry to the heads…
Community event 7.30pm
Sat 24 May 2025

Charlie's Comedy Party

Doors 7:30pm | Start 8:00pm
Earlybird Tickets £12.50 | OTD £15
Join us for a comedy filled evening, an evening literally but also full of outrageous comedy…
Community event 7.30am
Sat 24 May 2025

Mambo Jambo Presents: 'Hats Off!'

2pm       tickets £8‘Hats off!’ by Mambo Jambo; A playful interactive show/ concert for children aged 3-7 and their families. Songs, music, props, instruments,…
Book tickets £8.00 2.00pm
Sun 25 May 2025

Mambo Jambo Presents: Storytelling

10:30am      tickets £6 Join Mambo Jambo for a delightful musical storytelling session which will take you across the ocean, in the company of  "Puffin…
Book tickets £6.00 10.30am
Sun 25 May 2025

Sunday Combo

10:30     tickets £10 Save £2 and book on this Mambo Jambo Combo! This ticket includes our Storytelling & and Happy Feet Events, so you can…
Book tickets £10.00 10.30am
Fri 30 May 2025

Poetry for Kids

1pm - 3.30pm    £5 per child including suprise gift and Book Signing Join Children's poet Debra Bertulis and aid St Michael's Hospice.Age 5-8: 1pm -…
Community event 1.00pm
Sat 15 Nov 2025

Nick Harper - Live

8pm   Earlybird tickets £17 / Standard £19Nick Harper is a guitar player’s guitar player. Innovative and original, covering the full spectrum
of expression from delicate virtuosity…
Book earlybird tickets £17.00 8.00pm

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